Jefferson Standard Insurance names new directors and reports strong 1934
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance announces two new board members Richard C. Kelly and George Arnell along with Julius Smith on the executive committee. President Julian Price cites 1924 as a peak year, notes 1934 liquidity with over 1.6 million cash in banks and over 1 million in U.S. government bonds, and reports 5 percent policyholder dividends and rising insurance sales.
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Jefferson Standards Insurance Company
Julian Price
Ichard ¢. Kelly
Greensboro
George Arnell
Montclair
N. J
Julius
Smith
Jefferson Standard
Price
United States
Special Reserve Fund
Hich
Nhe
Liceme
Asspeta
Joseph Bryan
George A. Barnell
W. Causey
Juliae W. E
Emory C. Green
Howard Erness
Richard C. Kelly
Cimner Leak
Ralph Price
Pierce C. Rucker
Ju- Co. Smith
J. P. Turner J. ©. Watkins
of Greens
Selby Anderson
A. Bilatt
Winston-La- W
Agency Officials Named in Long List of Personnel
A roster lists Howard Holderness as treasurer and A. R. Perkins as agency manager, with multiple medical directors, actuaries, auditors, treasurers and assistants, plus managers of mortgage loans, claims and premium notice departments, a registrar, underwriter, purchasing agent and general counsel among others.
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Howard Holderness
A. R. Perkins
J. P. Turner
J. T. J. Battle
W. M. Jones
Ralph B. Coit
D. BE. Buckner
E. P. Ross
L. M. Johnson
H. P. Leak
Karl Liung, Jr
C. E F
Juline C. Smith
General Council
Ef, C. Klingman
H. T. Childre
Ralph C. Price
M. A. White
G. K. Cavenaugh
Ortgage Loan Department
L. T. Bats
Claims Department
Ten Million Women Employed in 1930 United States Census
Census figures show ten million women employed in the United States at the time of the 1930 enumeration, reflecting the era's labor participation and economic conditions.
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United States
Rabies control urged in Thomasville dogs
A February 6 police bulletin from Mayor Lambeth City Manager Cooksey and Chief Smith orders arrest and impoundment of dogs running at large within 30 days with 48 hour holding. Unvaccinated dogs later face destruction. The latest rabies case involved a Myers dog, killed January 28 and sent to the state lab.
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Thomasville
James KE. Lambeth
R. M. Cooksey
F. C. Smith
Poogerty
Ervin A. Myers
Lexington Avenue
State Laboratory
Resu
Beauty Needs More Than Cosmetics in a Western City
The writer urges lasting beauty through health habits not costly products. Emphasizing eight glasses of water daily, exercise, eight hours sleep, fresh air, and daily bathing with a brush, the piece argues true beauty flows from a pleasant disposition and inner well being rather than expensive creams.
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NEA
Lincoln Exhibit To Feature Log Cabin Birth Home
A display of Lincoln material will be placed in Efird's Department Store window for about a week in observance of Lincoln's birthday on February 12. Sponsored by J. Leslie Andrews of Lincoln National Life, the exhibit includes a miniature reproduction of the log cabin where Lincoln was born and a photo sequence starting at the cabin and ending five days before his assassination.
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Lincoln
Efird’s Department
J. Leslie Andrews
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Mr. Andrews’ Company
Jr. O. U. A. M. Council 480 to Meet on Thursday
A special meeting of Jr. O. U. A. M. Council No. 480 is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. to discuss important matters. All members are urged to attend.
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Jr. O. U. A. M. Council No
Funeral set for John C. Clifford dean of Harnett bar
Oneral services will be held here tomorrow morning for John C. Clifford 63 dean of the Harnett County bar who died at his home yesterday.
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Dunn
John C. Clifford
Harnett
Senator Hill's liquor bill gains broad North Carolina support
Senator John Sprunt Hill of Durham reports wide approval for his statewide liquor control bill. He has received over 300 telegrams and many letters praising the measure, with limited opposition, and advocates amending the existing Turlington Act to modernize liquor regulation and retain state revenue.
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John Sprunt Hill
Durham
Hill
General Assembly
North Carolina
Virginia
South Corona
Senator Hill
Cale K. Burgess
United Dty Forces
Mr. Burgess
Glavis Named in Probe As Grand Jury Opens
Washington report outlines first special grand jury since Teapot Dome. Louis R. Glavis, 61, key interior department investigator, linked to graft probe in a $4,000,000 PWA canal project in Texas. Garnett to name project and witnesses once jurors sworn. testimony to examine contract specs favoring costly California redwood.
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Louis R. Glavis
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Gravis
Interior Department
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Garnett
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Health danger from amidopyrine sensitivity linked to infections
A medical note reports that certain individuals show a drop in white blood cells after taking amidopyrine or pyramidon, raising infection risk. The finding, illustrated by a Danish case with a dramatic cell-count fluctuation, suggests sensitivity linked to blood and glandular factors amid widespread use in pain relief and sedative mixtures.
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Morris Fisheen
Journal
The
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health Magazine
Small Dose Pyramidon Linked to Agranulocytosis Cases
A tiny pyramidon dose can violently affect white blood cells with effects lasting up to 12 days. Most agranulocytosis cases are attributed to amidopyrine, though other drugs like benzene derivatives, gold, salvarsan, and dinitrophenol can cause it. Notably, Denmark’s largest hospital saw eight cases from August to December 1935, with no further cases after publication of the warning.
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Denmark
Vast U S Petroleum Resources Exceed 658 Billion Barrels
Estimates put the ultimate petroleum resources of this country at 658 billion barrels, sufficient to provide more than 700 years of supply at current and expected consumption rates.
Mrs Minnie Beck Dies After Illness at 68
Mrs Minnie I Beck 68 wife of C A Beck died in a local hospital at 7 16 am after six months of illness She was born in Davidson County October 10 1876 and moved to High Point 35 years ago Surviving include husband three sons Grady L Olin H C Ernest Beck two daughters and several relatives Funeral services Thursday at 2 20 pm from the First Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev L A Peeler and Dr J C Leonard in charge Interment in Oakwood cemetery
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Minnie I. Beck
C. A. Beck
Mrs. Beck
Davidson County
J. Wesley
Martha Jane Wright Hedrick
High Point
Grady L
Burlington
Olin H
C. Ernest Beck
Detroit
Mich
R. L. Haney
Sherman Swaim
City
J. Wesley Hedrick
Orria
Lexington
Oakwood Cemetery
National Emergency May Be Declared If Gold Clause Invalid
Washington February 6 authority reports say a presidential proclamation declaring national emergency and granting sweeping powers could be issued within minutes of a Supreme Court ruling on the gold cases. Treasury and Justice experts have prepared legal plans while officials express confidence the court will uphold the government.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Fatalities From Fall Injuries Reported
Injured 19 year old White died two days after a fall from an unspecified accident. Companion Ben Folger remained in critical condition with a spine injury. The incident occurred on February 6.
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Idamae Eh
White
Ben Folger
Six Die In January Patrol Division Travel
Six persons were killed on highways in division two of the State Highways Patrol during January. The report by Lieut. W. J. Croom notes 31 counties in the division, 4 percent of accidents investigated, 17 Tajeees plus the six fatalities, patrol collections total 467185.56 dollars, 331 arrests made with two for drunken driving, 254 defendants convicted and five acquitted, and eleven stolen cars recovered.
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State Highways Patrol
W. J. Croom
Ducks pluck down to line nests then replenish supply
Farmer reports ducks pull down from their breasts to make nest lining. Men take the nests and the ducks resume production of down. The cycle continues as birds self harvest for bedding use.
Rice Illusion Baffles Chigess in Northwestern China
In northwestern China millions of Chigess have never tasted rice and may never have seen the grain. The report notes dietary unfamiliarity amid regional scarcity and cultural distance from staple foods.
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China
Black-Draught advertised as relief for constipation
An advertisement touts Thedford's Black-Draught as a remedy to relieve sluggishness and constipation. It claims the product cleans the system and improves wellbeing, citing a user from Oklahoma.
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Thedford
Luvena Owens
Saeer
Okla
Blgeke
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