Sedberry Liquor Bill Prompts House Fight in Raleigh
The Sedberry bill nicknamed Sudesbeery aims to spare liquor transport cars from confiscation unless the owner drives the vehicle. Prohibition supporters warn it would nullify confiscation clauses and aid finance companies, prompting a expected stiff house battle led by Rep. Z. V. Turlington.
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Z. V. Turlington
Iredell
Senate
House
Turiington
Finance Corporation
Driving His Way Over Continent to Pacific
Mobile Alabama Feb 14 Joe Graham and caddy Happy Kirby left Mobile to drive a golf ball to California along a 20 mile mud filled course. No final stroke count for the day is given as darkness halted progress. They expect five months to five years on the cross country match aiming to set a course record for the first hole.
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Mobile
Ala
Joe Graham
Happy Kirby
California
Graham
Alabama
Los Angeles
Ballot Bills and Evolution Topics Dominate North Carolina Legislature
Raleigh Feb 15 AP committees and both state houses push prominent bills. Key items include anti evolution legislation, Australian ballot reform, statewide school revenue measures, road and highway powers, Inland Waterway development, and fiscal bills. Senate and House progress on tax, appropriations, judiciary reform, and ballot changes noted.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Bible League
House Education Committee
Tobe Connor
Wilson
Joint Elections Committee
Joint
Johnson
Duplin
Broughton
Wake
Graham
Sampson
MacLean
Bufort
Joint Roads Committee
Smith-Hargett
State Highway Commission
Senate
Creekmore
North Carolina
Internal Improvements Committee
Administration Revenue
Joint Finance Committee
General Appropriations
Joint Appropriations Committee
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Judiciary
Wilkes County
Fourth Judicial Conference
Jealousy Blamed in Triple Tragedy Near Honaker
In Blackford near Honaker Virginia three people die after J D Howard shoots his wife, then kills himself. Two hours later Henry Grant commits suicide after being suspected of pursuing Mrs. Howard. Police say jealousy sparked the deaths.
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Bristol
Tenn.Va
Blackford
Honaker
J. D. Howard
Henry Grant
Grant
Howard
Roads in the United States Spent Over One Billion in 1926
The 1926 U S road spending surpassed one billion dollars reflecting heavy investment in highway construction. Government and private funding supported rapid expansion of road networks across the nation.
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United States
That Baby Youve Longed For
Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City shares her personal journey from years of denial and suffering to motherhood and happiness. She offers free advice to married women seeking a similar outcome and invites letters to her Kansas City address with strict confidentiality.
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Margaret Burton
Kansas City
Massachusetts
Heals Eczema In 7 Days or Less
A surgeon's prescription now sold by pharmacists at low cost promises rapid relief for eczema and other skin ailments. The Emerald Oil stops itching, dries eruptions, and heals sores, boils, and ulcers quickly, with safety claimed. Randall's Pharmacy stocks Moone's Emerald Oil.
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Moone
Randall’s
Highwaymen Map Routes to Rendezvous State Park
Raleigh February 15. State highway department and department of conservation and development study building a road to Rendezvous State Park newly donated by Judge and Mrs Finley of North Wilkesboro. No current highway reaches the summit, delaying full public enjoyment until the road is constructed with plans for secondary access to other park points.
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Raleigh
State Highway Department
Department of Conservation and Development
Rendezvous
T. B. Finley
North Wilkesboro
Park highway plans eyed to connect Rendezvous Peak scenic area
The department outlines two highway estimates for Finley State Forest park access. A first class route from Route 60 at 22 192.00 cost and a cheaper native material road at 11 516.00. Main road 19 000 feet long with 7 800 feet on land not donated. 2 400 foot rise to Rendezvous peak. DAR plans a clubhouse and memorial as work starts.
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Boone Trail
Rendezvous
Judge Finley
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Hotel Imperial
Harry Hoffman
U. S
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Lima
Ene
Atlantic & Pacific
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