Republican Congressmen to Stud y Southern Farm Problems in State
A committee of seven or eight Republican Congressmen will visit Charlotte for the State Republican Convention on April 17 to study southern farm problems. The delegation will include members from Missouri and other states, with Dewey Short delivering the keynote. The effort aims to mobilize Republican farm support as the party builds organization for the upcoming Congress.
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Arlotte
Dlican
Charlotte
Repub
Southern Farm
Jake F. Newell
Ewell
Congress
Conlhe
Dewey Short
R-Mo
Black-Draught Laxative Ad With Potent Claims
The notice touts Black-Draught as a tasty liquid laxative to aid digestion and relieve constipation breath headaches and bilious feelings. It promises punctual gentle thorough action with directions for use and mentions Syrup of Black-Draught in two sizes 5c and 25c.
Progress by Life Insurance Co shows strong 1939 results
The Life Insurance Company of Virginia reports its 69th annual results with policy in force up by 27.6 million to 528 million and assets at 105.3 million. Policy reserves rise 4.28 million to 86.16 million while capital and surplus total 16.96 million. High Point district staff and local agents are listed.
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Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Bradford H. Walker
Compan
Walker
The
High Point
R. Brown
T. C. Robbins
T. M. Ayers
Hazel McDaniels
R. Lo Troxier
R. M. Burchfield
W. L. Caton
H. C. Palmer
G. W. Clinard
A. F E. Beck
H. L. Ferguson
J. C. Lambert
F. A. Carroll
Maxwell
R. C. Sprouse
Largest amphibian in the world with water landing gear
The article describes a massive amphibian aircraft known as the Consolidated new giant craft. It notes it does not require a beaching crew and features a special tricycle landing gear that can be lowered in the water for water landings.
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New Consolidated
Whites Suppress Colorful Uniforms in Military Areas
In Singapore and Malaya all traffic men are ordered to wear white only while operating in the region. The directive aims to standardize uniforms and reduce visibility for security reasons.
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Singapore
Malaya
Carolina Farm Market Report Highlights North Carolina Prices
The latest Farm Market Report lists Monday wholesale prices for fruits and vegetables, with shipments and regional prices across the United States. Notable entries include PORTO RICAN potatoes, cabbage, strawberries, collards, kale, spinach, lettuce, snap beans, and Idaho russet bargains, plus carload notes and station data from Cleveland Baltimore New York and Chicago markets.
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N. J
North Carolina
Texas
Baltimore
U. S
Eastern Shore
Porto
Pittsburgh
New York
N.Y
City
Fla
Collards
Norfolk
Long Island
Green Mountains
Idaho
Idaho Russet Burbanks
Cole
Red McClures
Nebr
Minn
N. Dak
Red River Valley
Finns Fend Against A Patchwork of Munitions
The Finns face a complex supply problem as American loans fund shipments of diverse ordnance. Russian and German batteries threaten the Mannerheim line and the Saimaa canal defenses. Allied volunteers and regional hope hinge on Petsamo if Britain and France act.
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Thomas M. Johnson
NEA
New York
United States
Finland
Tampere
Mannerheim
Arctic
Sweden
Petsamo
Saimaa_ canal
Viipuri
Verdun
Mannerheim Line
Reidsville Man Shoots Self as Officers Close In
In Reidsville a 32 year old man, Charlie Massey, was found dead from a self inflicted gunshot after officers surrounded a neighbor's home while pursuing an assault charge filed by his wife. A coroner's jury ruled death by own action. Also in Kinston a 25 year old restaurant worker, William Starling, was killed in a collision between his truck and an automobile yesterday.
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Willis Enloe
Reidsville
Self
Charlie Massey
C. R. Horton
Massey
Kinston
William Starling
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