Byrd to Speak at Senior High on March 19
Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd, famed polar explorer, will visit the city to address the senior high school on March 19 at 8 p m under the sponsorship of the Altrusa and Business and Professional Girls clubs. He will show nine thousand feet of motion pictures detailing his Antarctic expedition and adventures aboard the Bear of Oakland.
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Antarctica
Altrusa and
Business and Professional Girls Clubs
Barkentine
Bear
Oakland
Little America
Admiral Byrd
United States
Admiral Byrd Receives Nationwide Greeting at Navy Yard
Rear Admiral Byrd, famed for his South Pole air conquest aided by a special act of Congress, returns after two years. President Roosevelt personally salutes him at the Washington Navy Yard on May 10 1935, with Congress having expressed gratitude three days earlier.
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South Pole
Congress
United States
White House
Admiral Byrd
Roosevelt
Washington Navy Yard
Byrd
Navy Yard
City airport to add 12 floodlights for night illumination
An improvement program at Oklahoma City Municipal Airport includes the installation of 12 floodlights to enhance night illumination.
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Oklahoma City, Okla
Auto import rule: Used vehicles barred from Canada sale
A policy note states that used or second hand automobiles cannot be imported into Canada for sale there. The rule restricts commercial import of pre owned cars into the Canadian market.
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Canada
Hook Advises On Planting By The Moon
Farmers face yearly insect raids and billions of pests across crops. The piece urges readers to act now by winter destruction and fall burning of vines to curb insect growth and protect food supplies. It compares insect costs to government spending and suggests planting crotalaria as a potential aid.
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Hook
United States
Uncle Sam
United States Army
Colorado
Insect
Bluebirds Quilt Pattern 6531 for Springtime Applique
Harbingers of spring invite crafters to make a bluebird quilt in applique using simple patches. Choose blue tones or scraps, add green or brown boughs, or decorate scarfs tea cloths pillows and cases with the design. Pattern 6531 includes Block Chart yardage diagram and a single or double bed layout. Send 10 cents to The Enterprise Household Arts Dept. 259 W. 14th St New York NY.
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Enterprise Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Farming tips for shrubs and insects in High Point
The article covers soil improvement with cowpeas and velvet beans and notes nitrogen value and erosion protection. It discusses pruning for insect control, removing wild cherry and plum trees to curb tent caterpillars, and how to detect eggs on branches. It includes spraying guidance with arsenate of lead and basic lead arsenate formulations for control.
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P. O
Community Fuel Fund Urges More Donations Amid Cold Spell
The Fuel Fund totals approach six hundred dollars as donations arrive but fall short of the goal. Extreme weather drives higher coal use and broader eligibility. Red Cross caseworkers assess applicants. Donations may be sent to H. A. Cecil, Fuel Fund Treasurer, care of The Enterprise.
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Red Cross
H. A. Cecil
Fuel Fund
Pigeon-Blood Rubles Valued at Million-Dollar Each
The piece notes in India that the flawless pigeon-blood rubies, described as the eyes of Vishnu, fetch about 1 million dollars per ruby. The claim places extraordinary value on these gems within a cultural and historical context.
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Vishnu
India
New Aircraft Battery Resists Inversion Damage
A new battery designed for aircraft can be inverted for long periods without damage or dangerous leakage.
Sheffield Parking Calendar Guides Street Regulation
In Sheffield England drivers are advised to follow a calendar that assigns parking rules by date. On even dates only one side of the street is allowed for parking and on odd dates the opposite side is used.
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Sheffield
Eng
Ruminants Use Hind Legs First to Rise
The article notes that all cud-chewing animals such as cows sheep antelope deer goats and camels consistently lift with their hind legs first when getting up from a resting position. The behavior is presented as a common trait across ruminants.
Running Off Road Causes Serious Accidents
A common cause of severe crashes is drivers leaving the road edge. Loss of control near shoulders and poor traction contribute to rollovers and collisions, prompting calls for safer speeds, better signage, and improved roadside maintenance.
Lincoln Day Dinner in Greensboro Draws GOP Leaders
North Carolina Republicans meet in Greensboro for Lincoln Day events with Senator L. J. Dickinson as speaker. State executive committee acts on filling Alamance county vacancy and sets the next GOP convention date. Attending dignitaries include Frederick C. Coleman and Arch Coleman. toastmaster A C Davis introduces Dickinson.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
North Carolina
King Cotton Hotel
North Carlina Young Republican Organization
Alamance County
L. J. Dickinson
Algona
Iowa
Dickinson
Congress
Charles A. Jonas
Lincolnton
A. C. Davis
William C. Meekins
Hendersonville
Frederick C. Coleman
Denmark
Arch Coleman
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Lincoln
Jack Tar
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