North Carolina Road Plan Backed Over School Term
Raleigh February discussion shows McLean substitute for Lindsey-Young bill lines up broad support for a six month school term versus the highway tax relief plan. Proponents cite definite funding sources and county road tax cuts, while school backers seek more state funds to county schools. Pro road push cites efficiency gains and endorsements from highway authorities as momentum grows toward a majority.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
McLean
Lindsey-Young
North Carolina
O. Max Gardner
Gardner
Ead
MacLean
Highway Commission
Frank Page
The
Leslie Ames
Thomas H MacDonald
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Doctor Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Claiming Bowels Regular
Doctor Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is advertised as a reliable laxative that trains the bowels to move regularly, thoroughly cleanse the digestive tract, and improve appetite. It cites Dr Caldwell's 47 years studying bowel problems and promotes quick, safe relief for headaches, biliousness, and constipation. It also suggests giving it to children and notes availability via pharmacists in large bottles.
Height affects aircraft engines at high altitude
WASHINGTON As a plane increases its altitude, its motor loses much of its power. U S Bureau of Standards tests show that at 25 000 feet a engine rated at 410 horsepower on the ground develops only 100 horsepower in flight.
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Washington
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Cabot Claims Newfound Land In 1497 Discovery
John Cabot claimed Newfound land in 1497 as the sole British possession beyond the British Isles.
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John Cabot
Newfoundland
British Isles
Generals Will Scrap Davidson for Two Virginia Meets
Davidson departs for Lexington to face Washington and Lee tonight and Virginia Military Institute Saturday. Pat Boyle returns after finger injury to wrestle unlimited while teammates Vick 115, Gorham 125, Preston 135, Tyack 145, Taylor 155, Conway 165, McFadyen 175 also compete. Conway carries an undefeated southern record. Davidson aims to prove strength against two top southern teams. France births 1930 decline noted.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Davidson
South
Pat Boyle
Virginia
Finger
Gurneau
N. C. State
Varsity
Gorham
Preston
Tyack
Taylor
Capt
Conway
McFadyen
Boyle
Army
Help Wanted Agency at City Hall Prompting Calls
City seeks workers to reduce unemployment. Call 2039 at the Omannee Z Employment office in City Hall basement. Mrs W E Price and assistants take calls to locate cooks cleaners grounds repair work and other jobs.
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City Hall
W. E. Price
Zebulon Pike Birth and Early Military Career
Zebulon Pike, born February 5, 1779 in Lamperton New Jersey, son of an army officer, becomes a cadet at 15 and a first lieutenant six years later. At age 26 he begins a Mississippi River expedition from St. Louis on August 9 1805, reaching the source and returning after a year, then starts exploring the Arkansas River.
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Zebulon Pike
Pike’s Peak
Lamperton
N. J
St. Louis
Mississippi
Arkansas River
Explorer’s Path Traced From Pike’s Peak to Leadville
A traveler ascended to Pueblo Colorado and after discovering Pike’s Peak visited the site of Leadville indicating exploration routes and early geographic noting of Colorado landmarks.
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Pueblo
Colo
Pike’s Peak
Leadville
Teethina Promotes Quick Relief For Child Cold
An old advertisement urges mothers to use Teethina to prevent cold complications. It touts Teethina as a famous safe and efficient prescription for stopping a cold in its early stages.
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Washington and Lee
Vick
France
Pike
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Standard
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Central Motor Co
Thomasville, N. C
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Everhart
Thomasville
N. C
Fair Grove
Arthur Black
Mendenhall Motor Co
Spencer & Fulton
Trinity, N. C
Spencer & Fulton #2
A. M. Spencer
Trinity
Lewis Spencer
Flint Hill
Mountain
Danville
Help-A-Motor Co
Kernersville
Stafford Sales Co
Russell L. Hastings
J. F. Blackburn
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W. L. Kirkman
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