North Carolina Infant Mortality Drops in 1937 Report
The 1937 Vital Statistics report shows infant deaths per 1,900 live births falling from 68.4 in 1926 to 64.9, and maternal deaths from 7.0 to 5.4. Births rose to 80,644 while deaths fell to 34,100, with the birth rate up and death rate down.
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Sir Walter Hotel
North Tina
Board of Health
Carl V. Reynolds
North Carolina
Vital Statistics Division
State Board of Health
Plea to Deputy Sheriff Over Baby Witness in Divorce
A man on a telephone implores Deputy Sheriff Charles Colesworthy to come out and change a baby. Colesworthy refuses noting the baby department is closed, prompting the man to offer him as a witness in a divorce suit.
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ST. Louis
Charles Colesworthy
Colesworthy
Man Begs To Be Taken To San Quentin
SAPE AT LAST SAN QUENTIN California Manuel Madeiros 65 was safe in San Quentin prison today and glad of it An automobile carrying deputies to prison toppled Madeiros the sole survivor begged highway patrolmen Get me out of here Get me to San Quentin I want to be saved
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Sape
San Quentin
Calif
Manuel Madeiiros
Madeiros
Poe San Quentin
Saea
Rain flood traps 90-year-old in Alviso home
Neighbors fearfully search a rain flooded Alviso residence for Mrs. Ah Quong aged 90. She sits in a chair suspended by ropes from the ceiling as anxious onlookers monitor the scene.
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Alviso
Calif
Ah Quong
Dr. E. H. Blackard Continues Perplexing Problems Series
This evening at 7 30 Dr Embree H Blackard pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church continues his Sunday evening sermons on Perplexing Problems His topic is How Does Jesus Save Us He will explore what it means to be lost or saved what the Blood of Jesus does for us whether good heathen are lost and what the Cross means to us
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Embree H. Blackard
Wesley Memorial Methods
Jesus
Intangible Taxes Not New Things In North Carolina
North Carolina’s new intangible taxes are not new in the state. The change lies in how they are levied and collected with state supervision and a plan to reduce rates to encourage listing. The article notes historic issues under uniform taxation and outlines the shift toward statewide administration.
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North Carolina
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Commissioner of Revenue
A. J. Maxwell
Tom Alexander
State Department of Revenue
Alexander
Intangible Division
Visitor register at Shakespeare's birthplace records 57644 signatures
In 1934 a visitor register for Shakespeare's birthplace at Stratford-on-Avon shows 57 644 signatures from 70 nationalities. The figures reflect the site's international appeal and historic visitor interest.
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Shakespear
Stratford-on-Avon
England
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