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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1932

Page

7

Stand On 15 Cent Tax To Mean Much At Polls

Raleigh Feb. 11 voters in North Carolina see a governor race shaped by the removal of the 15 cents property tax for the six month school term. Candidates Ehringhaus Maxwell and Fountain face pressure to endorse repeal as Daniels looms, with Fountain gaining momentum for backing tax relief.

Sasueround Raleigh North Carolina Fountain J. C. B. Ebringhaus A. J. Maxwell R. T. Fountain Iation Maxwell Monroe Ehringhans Ehringhaus Josephus Daniels Daniels

Farmer receives letter of threat in North Carolina

Granville county farmer Joseph Johnson received a typewritten poison pen letter threatening death if he stays, referencing unsolved slayings of Bill Tharrington and Charlie Tanner. Johnson sought help from Wake County Sheriff Numa Turner after Granville and Franklin officers felt unable to assist.

Raleigh Joseph Johnson Granville County Johnson Numa Turner Wake County Granville Franklin Bill Tharrington Charlie Tanner Tharrington Tar River Chariie Tanner Tanner

Birthday triple in Clarence Whiteside family marked by shared date

In Troy New York Gloria aged seven Mildred Rescott aged fourteen and their uncle William A Fayles aged thirty seven all celebrate birthdays on January twenty first with one large cake served for all three occasions highlighting a family habit of shared dates.

Troy N. Y Clarence Whiteside Gloria Mildred Rescott William A. Fayles

Boyhood of George Washington Highlighted

A chronicling of George Washington’s early years near Fredericksburg Virginia detailing his birth on February 11 1732 his education outdoors and self taught mathematics. It notes his surveying talent at age fourteen and debunks the cherry tree myth while recalling his family background and plantation life.

George Washington Revolutionary Army United States Fredericksburg George Williams Parson Weems Washington

Dreamland Hostess Dilemma in Barclay’s Store Tale

Ellen Rossiter a Barclay’s salesgirl lives with her spendthrift mother Molly sister Myra and brother Mike. To help pay rent Ellen takes a night job as a Dreamland dance hall hostess lacking a dress. A Barclay man lends a dress but she refuses then accepts a stock gown. Her mixed feelings reflect family tensions and class contrasts.

Ellen Rossiter Barclay's Department Store Molly Rosssiter Myra Mike Molly Ellen Dreamland Steven Barclay Barclay Larry Mother

Dreamland Shadows and a Banks of Wedding Plans

The scene centers on Ellen Barclay and her mother Molly as talk turns to Steven Barclay. Molly builds hopes of Ellen marrying the wealthy bachelor while Ellen resents being steered by others. Myra worries for Ellen and recalls past loves as Ellen confronts pressure to secure a fortune. Ellen admits meeting a man at Dreamland but insists on handling her own life. System: The summary highlights the core conflicts, family dynamics, and the hint of a personal romance.

Steven Barclay Mike Ellen Molly Myra Leda Grayson

Sisters Reconcile After Turbulent Day In Dreamland

Ellen and Myra quarrel then cry and laugh as they confess selfishness and mend their rift. Ellen forgives herself for harsh words and admits fault, while Myra forgives too. The scene closes with renewed sisterly friendship and curiosity about a new suitor. To Be Continued.

Dental Adhesive Paste Claims and Marketing Gimmicks

An unclear ad style snippet promises a paste that prevents false teeth from dropping or slipping and deodorizes. It speculates on products from Eckerd's or a druggist, with garbled phrasing about holds and feel. The readable portion lacks concrete facts or identifiable entities.

Eckerd's

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