Twins At UNC Show Same Looks Actions And Grades
CHAPEL HILL Feb 1 Identical twins in six sets at the University of North Carolina study share subjects and grades averaging C 80 to 90 percent. The siblings come from six states including North Carolina New York Pennsylvania West Virginia and Greensboro. They engage alike in sports drama art music and politics and often attend classes for each other.
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Chappel Hill
University of North Carolina
Tar Heel University
Wayne
Waren Adkins
Marion
N. C
Carl Jeffrees
Greensboro
Bill
George Moore
Wheeling
West Virginia
Carlton
Wilson Road
Brooklyn
N. Y
John
Edward Gallo
North Braddock
Jeane
June Bush
Chapel
Bill Moore
Carolina
Pennsylvania
John H. Gallo
Warren Adkins
Hills
University
Chapel Hill
FE. H. Bush
Carl Jeffress
E. B. Jeffress
North Carolina
Greensboro News Company
State Highway Commission
George
W. C. Moore
Linsly High School
Kiski
Harry W. Crane
Chapel Hills
Edward Gerlie
Market shows shift to finer furniture at Southern Fair
Six sets of twins at the market signal stronger demand for better furniture as buyers favor upper lines. Manufacturers expect normal operation through 1936 with replacement demand and a building boom driving continued gains. North Carolina will send 390 delegates to a Methodist conference in Greensboro, with leaders from the denomination and mission fields of Japan, China and India in attendance. The city plans parks and playgrounds, street improvements, and a beautification program around Restory.
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Paul W. Casey
Southern Furniture Exposition
North Carolina
Woman's Auxiliary
Methodist Protestant Church
Grace M. P. Church
Greensboro
General Conference
United States
Japan
China
India
J. Clay Madison
High Point College
Lexington Avenue
Main Street
East Green Street
Main
Wrenn
Taylor Street
Russell Street
Jacobs
Southern Railway
Furniture Market Shows Bright Outlook for Year
The market rose slightly on average and held steady as attendance reached a record at the High Point show. A surge of buyers who had previously not attended appeared, and many producers added new accounts. The event highlighted two trends with a swing toward modern furniture creating the greatest style furor.
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High Point
Plans Shaping for Conference of M P Church
The meeting focuses on union of the three Methodist churches and will influence the May General Conference in Columbus Ohio. Dr J C Broomfield of Pittsburgh will preside with about 200 to 260 official delegates and many other Protestant Methodists expected to attend.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Columbus
America
J. C. Broomfield
Pittsburgh
Police Department Shakeup Details Budget Strain and Reassignments
J W McMahon, superintendent of the bureau of identification, notes budget limits hinder replacing two lost officers in recent months. Plainclothes division will focus on downtown work between English North Main and Commerce South Main, with schedule still being worked out. The department recently lost desk sergeant Eugene Parrish and detective captain George Wimberly.
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J. W. McMahon
Bureau of Identification
Steele
Mr. Williams
Friddle
English
North Main
Commerce
South Main Streets
Eugene Parrish
George Wimberly
City considers nine month term for schools and civic projects
The chamber of commerce plans an organized drive to add a ninth month to the city schools. The banquet list includes civil service for police and fire, a municipal hospital, elimination of grade crossings, better traffic, rest rooms, a new YWCA, complete YMCA, an armory and municipal auditorium, city welfare survey, and cooperative spirit.
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Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Civil Service
Municipal Hospital
Russell Sage Foundation
Funeral services for Mrs. William S. Kanoy in Greensboro
Mrs. William S. Kanoy aged 80 of Greensboro died at 802 Dillard Street after a three week illness. Funeral at Rich Fork church in Davidson County at 3 PM with ministers W C Lyerly and J D Newton officiating. A prior home service at 1 30 PM at 903 West Lee Street. Survived by husband six daughters and one son.
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William 8
Mammoth Zenith Stratosphere radio on display at Hendrix Bros
A 60 by 20 by 19 inch Zenith Stratosphere radio, 25 tubes, will be on display all next week at Hendrix Bros Furniture on South Wrenn Street in High Point. R G Hendrix notes the set was previously shown only to furniture and radio men at the Furniture Exposition and is the culmination of radio engineering.
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Hendrix Bros. Furniture Company
South Wrenn Street
R. G. Hendrix
Hendrix Bros
High Point
Zenith
Daily English Lesson On Word Usage And Spelling
Readers learn proper usage for fuller versus more, correct pronunciation of often and massa cre, and common misspellings. The page introduces the word ecclesiastical meaning church related with a quoted example of ecclesiastical tyranny.
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Bancroft
Redhead and Blond Populations in the United States
The article notes approximate counts of white Americans by hair color: 3.4 million redheads, 7 million blonds, 54 million medium dark, and 4.4 million brunets. It presents a demographic breakdown without further context.
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United States
Ancient belief places Mount Olympus as home of Greek gods
Ancient Greeks believed Mount Olympus was the home of the gods. The mountain symbolized divine residence and royal domain in myth and ritual.
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Mount Olympus
Greece
Coal Reserves in U S Estimated Over Two Trillion Tons
Analysts estimate more than two trillion tons of accessible coal remain in the principal U S fields. The finding underscores vast energy potential and long term domestic supply considerations for the coal industry and national policy.
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United States
Healing Service at Church of God on Gurley Street
A special healing service is set for this afternoon at 3 30 at the Church of God on Gurley Street. Rev Pattie Scott will conduct the service.
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Church OF God
Gurley Street
Pattie Scott
Musical Tea at Recreation Center in East Washington
A musical tea will be held this afternoon at 5 o'clock at the recreation center on East Washington street. The center staff sponsors the event.
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Recreation Center
East Washington Street
Williamson and Spencer to Head Billy Penn Monday Night Fight
Ralph Williamson and Snowball Spencer will headline thirty rounds of boxing at the William Penn gymnasium on Monday night. Williamson last fought in May 1938 winning by technical knockout over Al Burns in Philadelphia. Spencer known in local rings, faced Black Cat Lals here in September. Cyclone Foster and Bill Johnson meet in the semi finals, promising excitement. Battling Feamster and Perry.
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Ralph Williamson
Snowball Spencer
Bill
William Penn
William Penn Gymnasium
Williamson
al Burns
Philadelphia
Spencer
Black Cat Lals
Cyclone Foster
Bill Johnson
Battling Feamster
Perry
Revenue figures show decline and 1935-36 comparisons
Detailed statements reveal revenue totals from 1934 and 1935 with 1935 annual at 1 001 761 06 and January 1936 anticipated to far exceed January 1935. The report includes municipal revenue by category such as taxes, licenses, service charges, and debt service with first six months actuals for 1934 and estimates for 1935. The document notes expenditures across city departments utilities welfare relief and school maintenance, plus planned debt service and reserve funds.
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Capitol
How to make an eight liver tonic and drawer care remedy
The article offers a recipe claiming juice from half a ? and a cup of hot water as a liver tonic upon waking. It also suggests using camphor in a silver drawer to prevent tarnish and lining the drawers with felt to deter moths.
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Carlton and
Wilson Rood
New York
Carl Rood
U.N. C
Vings
THE
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Ww. Clinard
Pres
South Main Street
B. F. Johnsbon
Bec'y
Conference OF
M. P. Church
WM. S. Kanoy
E. K. Ingram
Colored News
James
Haywood
K. Son
White
Colo
Cherry Street
Women's Missionar Ciety
Peterian Church
F. Loter
Professor Griffin
S&s i
H. H. LeMon
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