Three Bills Target State Commissions in Raleigh Fight
In Raleigh on Feb 19 three bills challenge key state commissions the highway commission the pardon commission and the salary and wage commission The measures propose enlarging or restructuring the groups and extending wage scrutiny sparking a heated legislative clash with Governor McLean backing the one man pardon panel and insurgents seeking broader reform.
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Raleigh
Highway Commission
Salary and Wage Commission
Pardon Commission
Hargett
Onslow
H. Hoyle Sink
Senate Vriday
Woltz
Broughton
McLean
Sink
University of North Carolina
State College
Daniel Boone Club Formed At Elm Street School
The Pioneer club of Elm Street school held its weekly meeting with Wade Rucker presiding. A committee assigned to draft a constitution reported success and presented a fine charter for the club to follow. Members Gatewood Shipman John Jennings Lindsay Caldwell and James Monroe helped prepare it.
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Pioneer Club
Elm Street
Wade Rucker
Gatewood Shipman
John Jennings
Lindsay Caldwell
James Monroe
Daniel Boone Club of
Hen, dog and yard quarrel in passing joke
A brief, humorous exchange where one man apologizes for a hen scratching a garden and the other retorts that his dog ate the hen, leading to a final quip about running over and killing the dog. The exchange reflects light domestic farce and rural humor.
Bath Ready Except For Cold Water Joke
The Passing Show sketches a brief exchange where a woman asks if her bath is ready and learns only the hot water is missing as the bath awaits. The dialogue plays on the irony of cold water delaying comfort.
Undressed Kid gloves may be cleaned with sandpaper
A historical tip suggests cleaning delicate kid gloves by rubbing them lightly with fine sandpaper to remove stains or grime. The advice reflects practical maintenance methods from era etiquette guides.
Danish critic Brandes a towering Nordic literary figure
The obituary outlines Soren Kierkegaard style? No. It traces Georg Brandes life from Copenhagen to Berlin and back, highlighting his role as a catalyst in northern European literature. It notes his major works including Main Streams in the Literature of the Nineteenth Century, Shakespeare study, and his WWI peace efforts. It also covers his clashes with authorities, travels, and 1921 centennial lecture milestone.
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Brandes
Europe
Denmark
Germany
Russia
Tegner
Disraeli
Lasalle
Holberg
Ibsen
Anatole
France
Contry
Norway
Poland
Copenhagen
Berlin
Prussia
United States
Yale
University of Pennsylvania
University of Minnesota
Poe
Thomas Paine
Jack London
Upton Sinclair
Frank Norris
Emerson
Longfellow
New York Harbor
Dr. Brandes
Georges Clemenceau
Clemenceau
Belgium
Tiger
Grandes
England
University of Copenhagen
Telephoto transmission brings first pictures of news events
The Enterprise explains telephoto news transmission by NEA Service, tracking how images travel from coast to coast at lightning speed via a light beam scanning a revolving film cylinder. It highlights rapid delivery of disaster images and the role of telephoto in modern journalism.
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Baltimore
Washington
Morse
Samuel Morse
Winged Feet of
Progress
Enterprise
Telephone and Telegraph Company
NEA Serviceworld
California
NEA
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Bbic Realty Co
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