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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

15 Feb 1948

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High Point Enterprise

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High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1948

Page

7

Rare Book Room at Duke Holds Noted Collectibles

Duke University’s rare book room in West Campus library houses extensive Whitman and Walt collections plus first editions by Byron Dryden Pope Tennyson and Johnson. The room features period furniture and a guest book with autographs from visitors including Sandburg Frost Coffin and Evans.

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Durham Duke University Cicero Dante Milton Carl Sandburg Robert Frost Walt Whitman University Library Karl Beck New York City University Josiah C. Trent Whitman Mary Duke Trent Sarah Elizabeth Trent Greg Trent Barbara Biddle Trent Ossian Shakespeare The Swedenborg Blake Morocco Robert P. Tristram Coffin Luther Evans Library of Congress George R. Stewart George Washington Flowers Silas Marner William Gilmore Simms Henry Timrod Poe Paul Hamilton Hayne Georgia South Carolina Duke Library Hayne Tobacco Beautie Sandburg Steinbach George Ehrhardt Divinity School Frost Gulliver Tristram Shandy Boswell Samuel Johnson Lord Chesterfield Coleridge Byron Dryden Pope Tennyson Johnson Newman I. White Thomas James Wise Shelley Wise Duke University Library
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Third School Robbed In Spindale Area

Rutherfordton Feb 14 authorities investigated three robberies totaling 950 dollars. A safe at Rutherfordton Spindale high school yielded 800 dollars, Shelby high school reported 100 dollars missing, and Forest City high school about 50 dollars missing. Most Rutherfordton Spindale loot belonged to seniors saving for a Washington trip.

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Rutherfordton Rutherfordton- Spindale High School Shelby High School Forest City High School Rutherfordton-Spindale Washington
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Misnomer on North American robins origins

English colonists called the American birds robins by the name of the European redbreast or thrush. Britannica notes that these North American robins are actually thrushes, not true sparrows or true robins.

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North America
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Nobel prizes awarded since inauguration total over five million

More than five million one hundred fifty thousand dollars have been awarded since the Nobel prizes began. The awards honor leading men and women for service to literature science and international peace.

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Textile Worker and Wife Charged in Fatal Fight

Charlotte police arrested machinist James Hasty and his wife Virginia after a brawl at their southside home left textile worker George Hinson with neck bruises and died at a hospital. James Hasty is held on an open charge and Virginia Hasty detained as a material witness.

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Charlotte George Hinson J. E. Jones B. W. Stogner James Hasty Virginia Hasty Hastys Hasty
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Book matches gain popularity after limited initial run

Book matches were unpopular at first with under a million made in year one. Today the United States produces over 200 billion annually. Yap island now under U S control was once ruled by Spain, Germany, and Japan.

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United States Yap
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Population trends and migration in the 1840s world

The United States population is estimated to rise by about 1,000,000 annually. In 1848 about 20,000 of Australia’s 400,000 people left for California in search of gold, reflecting global migration patterns of the era.

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United States Australia California
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George Arents New York de Havilland Aircraft Plant London Colney Hertfordshire England Wright Brothers Science Museum U. S Piedmont Motor Sales S. Main St Spindale Bethesda George C. Marshall Erminix Raleigh High Point North Wrenn Street Firth-Magee-Mohawk-Bigelow- Sanford Goodall Sanford Armstrong’s Quaker Maid Diffendals Floor Coverings, Inc Charles E. Diffendal, Jr John W. Diffendal
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