Raleigh Jackson Day Dinner to Use Gallery Seating
Raleigh on February seven reports that about seven hundred attendees will fill the city auditorium for the March 15 Jackson Day dinner. The gallery seating, which accommodates around 8 000, will be opened. the program will be broadcast and Tyre C. Taylor leads the arrangements with a list of honored guests including state officials and judges.
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Raleigh
Tyre C
James A. Hartness
Nathan O’berry
A. T. Allen
R. A. Doughton
Frank Page
Baxter Durham
W. P. Stacy
W. J. Adams
Heriot Clarkson
George W. Connor
W. J. Brogden
Charles O'H. Laughinghouse
A. H. Graham
John Dawson
Thomas D. Warren
Charles A. Hines
Francis D. Winston
Clyde R. Hoey
J. Crawford Biggs
Corrections to an Errorgram on Robin Hood Facts
The notice lists corrections: guns did not exist in Robin Hood's 13th century. he lived in Sherwood Forest, England, not Germany, and the wild turkey is native to the American continent. It also notes incorrect spelling of picnic and the scrambled word IMPROVEMENT remains to be solved.
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Robin Hood
Sherwood Forest
England
Black Forest
Germany
American
Eunice Pringle
Alexander Pantages
Los Angeles
Dii Pantages
Charles Dickens Born February 7 1812 In Landport England
Birthday note highlights Dickens English novelist born February 7 1812 at Landport England. Family poverty led to imprisonment for debt and later education through private schools and self study. Early career in journalism and Monthly Magazine followed by major works and social themes in Oliver Twist Nicholas Nickleby and others.
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Charles Dickens
Landport
England
Dickens
Charles
House of Commons
Dickene
Boz
Nicholas Nickleby
Pickwick Papers
David Copperfield
World Notes on Prague Fair Space and Global Trade
Consul General Arthur C. Frost arranges American space for the Prague International Sample Fair to display catalogues and literature. March 16 to 23, 1950 dates. about 2,800 exhibitors and 200,000 visitors in 1929. Other items: global shipbuilding trends, U S tire exports to the Gold Coast, Argentina scrap iron exports ban, Mexico duty free entry limits, U S rayon consumption in 1920, and expanded El Paso Chihuahua air service.
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Prague
Frost
Czechoslovakia
Department of Commerce
British Gold Coast
U. S
United States
Foy
Accra
Argentina
Ducote
Mexico
Wythe
Mexico City
Green plant for gold fish grows in bowl
A small plant advertised for gold fish costs a dime and includes roots so it can grow in the bowl. It is said to entertain fish as they nibble and play around it.
Higher Seafood Menu Available in North Carolina Feb
North Carolina issues a February seafood bulletin noting higher class products in season and an early shad start. Inshore catches include speckled and gray trout, croakers, butterfish, flounders, jack, sea bass and drum. Shellfish like oysters escallops clams and diamond back terrapins are available with soft shell crab and crab meat to follow. oyster season is strong while escallops face limited inland harvests.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
John A. Nelson
Woman Models In Clay Characters Of A Novel
Springfield remembers Miss Ma Haberman recreating Harold Bell Wright figures in clay. She carved Whittlin Bill with his jackknife and slouch hat Uncle Ike Aunt Polly Preachin Bill among others from The Shepherd of the Hills using Ozark cave clay.
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Springfield
Weeman
Harold Bell Wright
Ozark Mountain
Ma Haberman
Hill Country
Whittlin Bill
Ike
Polly
Bill
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Hill
Lia Leesien
van Camps
van Camp
D. P. Quick
Okg
Gorton’s
Elk
Armour’s Star
D. P. Ammonia
Ade
Eunice
World News
Mately
el Paso
Chihuahua
Texas
Douglass
Fisheries Commissioner
IDEAL
Klim
J.c.penney
South Main
High Point, N. C
J. C. Penney
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