Peace Foundation Pushes World Court Awareness in New York
The American Foundation in New York mails to prominent figures a blue pamphlet on the World Court history and a white leaflet summarizing U.S. adherence conditions. The outreach lists leaders from Yale, Columbia, and major firms, with a jury including Elihu Root and Roscoe Pound to judge the award.
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The
American Foundation, Incorporated
New York City
United States
World Court
United States Senate
Foundation
Senate
James R. Angell
Yale University
Tasker Liss
United States Army
Edward W. Bok
Ladies Home Journal
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Charles H. Brent
Western New York
Irving T. Bush
Bush Terminal
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
John W. Davis
Great Britain
Haley Fiske
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
William H. Johnston
International Association of Machinists
Esther Everett Lape
John F. O’ryan
Ogden Reid
New York Tribune
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York League of Women Voters
William C. Sproul
Pennsylvania
Henry L. Stimson
Frank A. Vanderlip
Clarence Gardner
Elihu Root
James Guthrie Harbord
Edward M. House
Ellen F. Pendleton
Roscoe Pound
William Allen White
Blind Whitlock
Hog weighing 554 pounds killed by Sophia citizen
A hog weighing 554 pounds was killed yesterday afternoon by F. M. Davis of Sophia route 1. It was one of Randolph county’s largest hogs. A second hog around 400 pounds was killed by a Sophia citizen recently.
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Sophia
F. M. Davis
Route No. 1
Randolph County
Market Reports Poultry Chicago December Prices
Poultry market summary from Chicago reports firm despite varied receipts. Fowls and springs range near 18 to 24 cents, turkeys around 41, ducks 20 to 30, geese 20 to 24 cents. numerous stocks and commodities listed with mixed percent figures and price movements.
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Chicago
Butter and eggs prices move lower in Chicago trading
Butter receipts reach 11 872 tubs with mixed class quotes down. Eggs decline with 8 001 cases received as markets reflect softer dairy and egg demand in Chicago trading.
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Chicago
Potatoes Shipments Steady as Prices Moderate
Chicago reports 2 cars on track 234 and total U S shipments 406 cars with receipts steady and market trading moderate in the Potatoes section.
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Chicago
U. S
Cotton market opens firm in New Orleans on favorable cables
In New Orleans on December 21 the cotton market opened firm as weather in the best and better Liverpool cables supported gains of 4 to 8 points. Prices rose to 1233 for January 1250 for March and 1263 for May before easing back a few points as the first half hour passed.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Cotton market opens steady amid Liverpool influence and rains
New York prices riseEarly volume seen from New York on Dec 21 as January to May futures climb on covering and local buying. Strong Liverpool signals and heavy rains in growing regions supported initial gains with some selling and irregular later moves.
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New York
Liverpool
Continental
Wall Street Opening Edges With Mixed Trading
Stock prices opened with narrow limits as selling pressure pressed some industrials and rails, while others attracted buyers. Allied Chemical and Postum Cereal posted early gains, Amer ican Can slipped, and a broad array of names showed varied results amid a steady, cautious start to the trading day.
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New York
Allied Chemical and
Postum Cereal
Bate See
Bwerttan- OG Ois Bois
Ivtiewee
BR Pacuinor
COORG
Cig Asses
Icc
Hothiechsem
Bass Carliotrm
Cecwscnevd
Oh Canaidian Pac
High Point Police Warn Tough on Night Driving Lights
High Point officials announce a strict crackdown on drivers operating at night without two headlights and a tail light. Chief McGhee says this follows state law, with Judge MacRae supportive, as enforcement begins tomorrow night alongside a parking-ordinance crackdown improving downtown traffic and parking.
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High Point
Police McGhee
Moffitt
McGhee
D. C. MacRae
Municipal Court
Main Street
Commerce
Main
Wrenn
Washington
Allred Dies After Car Mishap at Mackie Kennels
Ed Allred, an elderly Black worker at Mackie kennels, died in a local hospital following a Saturday night accident. He was injured when his car rolled back while being pushed uphill, pinning him beneath the vehicle. initial reports claimed minor injuries.
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Ed Allred
Mackie Kennels
Five Song Christmas Carols Planned by City Groups
Five well known songs will be sung in Christmas Eve carols by church and school groups across the city. Groups of 20 with leaders will tour the city starting at the YWCA at 7 PM, visiting candle light displays and other spots, weather permitting.
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Herald Angels
Bethlehem
Greensboro
Young Women’s Christian Association
Musical Arts Club
Woman’s Club
Wio
East Commerce Street
Association
Final Session of High Point City Council Tonight
Mayor Moffitt announces the last regular council session of 1926 with no immediate plans for a called meeting before the New Year. He pledges to review the year’s work, praises High Point’s progress, and highlights paving and water improvements funded by city expenditures.
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Moffitt
High Point
Burt
Cobb Controversy Reveals Division Over Wager Winnings
The account describes a Detroit game betting dispute. Cobb and two others reportedly agreed to influence a game. A letter from Wood to Independence mentions a partial payment of 1630 with shares of 130 for the speaker. The four men gathered under the stand to discuss the next day’s game.
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Detroit
Wood
Independence
West
Speaker
Cobb
Juicy Tip for Beefsteak Broiling Technique
A kitchen tip explains that brushing beefsteak with a blend of butter and flour before broiling helps retain juices. The method aims to seal in flavor while cooking, providing a savory finish without drying the meat.
Christmas relief plea stirs High Point aid drive
A High Point appeal details families needing Christmas help as residents contribute to the Empty Stocking Fund. The Rotary club has raised funds including $200 for the fund and $100 for the Methodist orphanage, with numerous local donors listing varied cash gifts to aid needy households before the holiday.
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High Point Rotary Club
W. A. Hayes
Rakk Ks
W. W. Bayworth
D. Tis
Eas Hs
R. T. Chappell
Elwood Embler
Cess Ae
Will R. Smith
J. L. Williams
Pickett and McDonak Altar Soc
St. Edward
George T. Wood
Daisy Burton
Joseph H. Hoover
Bere
J. W. Lamer
W. F. Fleming
Charles Gueth
Ek Vail
Zachary
Blanche Burgess
Arthur Marsh
Sarah Boone
J. W. Northcott
Margaret Hurley
F. R. Taylor
B. W. Marsh
SC Featiaon
J. A. Campbell
R. Frank Senay
C. i. Amos Civitan Club
Eure
I. Sacks
Canaras
H. Clay Briggs
Joseph Johnson
Aoneig
Porrest Murray
Stass Os
Bae Parpa
R. Terry
Everett Marsh
Moon
Sam
Walter Coleman
Industrial Electrical & Machine Co
PPS
Ee Prata Aero
hartes.Moertel
S. P. Montgomery
KE. Sullivan
Boy Scouts Wesley Memorial Church
Alera Co
Bewis Brookey
SUSS
Regge
Allen Austin
R. BD. Rike
Amos Hosier
Pete Ce
Getty Geriand
Hoyeter
OSCAM
Charle M. Brown
Sprciop
Hi Y reunion to feature basketball and talks at High Point Y
A Hi Y reunion at the High Point Y M C A lobby Wednesday night includes a basketball game between current Hi Y members and a team of former members. The program features scripture, greetings, addresses by past leaders, and refreshments with Christmas greens decorating the building.
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High Point Y. M. C. A
Tna
High School-Y. M. C. A
Association
H. N. Patterson
Bob Myers
Hi-Y
Bill Ragan
High Point College
Dick White
University of North Carolina
Gilbert Ragan
High Point
Walter Crissman
Chapel HO Y ¥. M. Gas End
Ferme
Friendship Club
Holt McPherson
Postmaster Reports Record Stamp Sales Here
Postmaster O R York announced yesterday set a new city record for stamps sold at the local office surpassing previous December 23 figures. About 40 000 two cent stamps were purchased as a steady crowd filled the stamp windows. Extra clerks and overtime were required, with additional trucks used to move packages on time. The postmaster praised public cooperation and predicted continued gains after the holiday rush.
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O. R. York
Mr. York
High Point
Post Office
Local News Highlights From SOPH Sophia
Christmas holiday notes from SOPH Sophia report Miss Clara Davis visiting her father A W Davis. Mrs H W Robbins is ill at home. J S Loflin recovering from throat trouble. Philip Farlow improving from diphtheria. Della Tucker returns to Marlboro school. W D Taylor and family visit Sarah Osborne. B F Ridge kills a 400 pound hog.
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Sophia
Clara Davis
Spencer High School
A. W. Davis
H W. Robbins
J. S. Loflin
Loflin
Philip
Percy Farlow
Della Tucker
Marlboro School
Stokesdale
W. D. Taylor
B. F. Ridge
For Those Antiques
Brick dust is invaluable for removing spots on steel or for polishing pewter or copper.
Rocky Mount club owner opposes major-minor draft deal
Frank Walker of Rocky Mount owner of the Greenville club in the South Atlantic Baseball league opposed the major-minor draft agreement. He echoed Charlotte leaders Hayman and Moore who also criticized the plan.
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Charlotte
South Atlantic Baseball Association
Felix Hayman
William F. Bramham
South Atlantic
Virginia
Peidmont
Bramham
Judge Landis
Baseball
Associated Press
Hayman
Bud’’ Moore
Cleo Carlisle
Gardner
Joe Stripp
Rocky Mount
Frank Walker
Greenville
S. C
South Atlantic Baseball Club
Hayman and Moore
Tom Mix Stars In Canyon of Light at Fox Hills
Tom Mix and his cowboy outfit headline a rodeo crowd of thirty thousand at Fox Hills opening the new Spanish wall at Fox Films studio. The Canyon of Light features broncho busters, stunts, and scenes shot in Yellowstone with Dorothy Dwan and others directed by Ben Stoloff.
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Tom Mix
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Beverly Hills
Santa Monica
Ocean Park
Venice
Redondo Beach
Long Beach
Glendale
Pasadena
Fox Hills
Mix
Fox Films Studio
Canyon of Light
American Theatre
Dorothy Dwan
Carl Miller
Ralph Sipperly
Barry Northon
William Waling
Duke Lee
Carmelita Geraghty
Jimmy Kinney
Dick Hunter
Herman Nowlin
Roy Smith
Joe
More 600 Roads Needed to Keep Pace With Cars
Raleigh December 21 Automobile sales this year set records signaling prosperity and rapid car growth. Experts argue for expanded highways, noting state highway spending near 65 million dollars yearly while better roads fuel national progress and the car era.
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Raleigh
C. W. Roberts
Carolina Motor Club
Mr. Roberts
America
American Automobile Association
Y. W. C. A. Lunches Attracting City Working Girls
Crowded lunches fill the upstairs club room of the YWCA on East Commerce street. From 11 30 to 2 open to salesclerks and secretaries, meals have a small charge and festive decor. The aim is saving time and money while fostering friendly companionship among city girls. Lunches continue through Friday with the same setup.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
East Commerce Street
Christmas Program at First Wesleyan Church
The First Wesleyan Methodist church hosts its annual Christmas program tomorrow night at 7 30. Sunday school children will perform and presents will be given to school members. The event is open to the public and expected to be enjoyable.
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First Wesleyan Methodist Church
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