Gardner Says State Facing Banner Year
North Carolina officials led by Governor Gardner forecast a banner year with renewed discipline in spending and a push toward saving. They cite strong credit, latent wealth in soil, and the shift from borrowed funds for roads and schools to prudent fiscal policy. Local editors echo optimism while urging avoidance of further bond issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
A. J. Maxwell
Department of Revenue
Fayetteville
Gardner
Konjola Proves Superior in Restoring Health
"I suffered for more than two years with stomach troubles" says J J McPeak of Bowling Green. After using Konjola his stomach pains, bloating, and neuritis faded, enabling hearty meals. Sold at Mann No 1 Drug Store High Point and by major druggists in the region.
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J. J. McPeak
No. 3
Bowling Green
Konjola
High Point
Mann No. 1
Anniversary of Postal Savings Bank Founding and Georgia Constitution
The note marks the Jan 2 anniversaries of the Postal Savings Bank opening in 1911, the Georgia ratification of the U S Constitution in 1788, and the first raising of the Colonial flag in 1776. It cites 1928 deposits across 6679 depositories totaling 151 million dollars.
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Postal Savings Bank
United States
Georgia
Errorgram Corrections in the Girl’s Conversation
The memo notes five corrections from a dialogue: sciatica is mis-spelled and affects the hip or leg not the arm. one table leg mismatches the others. the man wears both a ribbon and temples on his glasses. the scrambled word is RESOLUTIONS.
Health Superstitions Exact Drug Effects Remain Partial Mystery
Dr Morris Fishbein reviews New York City and Philadelphia studies on narcotic addiction. The findings say addicts resemble normals except for cravings and drug effects with gradual withdrawal showing limited physiological change. Research aims to uncover withdrawal mechanisms and the brain’s response to opium and derivatives. Meanwhile political scene notes a truce question in Washington over precedence at state functions.
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Morris Fishbein
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health
Committee On
New York City
Philadelphia
Arthur B. Light
Monument at Lexington Endures Holiday Traffic Blitz
The Confederate Davidson county monument in Lexington withstood a holiday traffic rush. A High Point woman caused most damage costing 145 dollars plus costs, another driver paid 24.50, and two hollow pipes supporting the lighting display were knocked down. The statue’s gun was broken but repaired and the electric sign was severed but not the figure.
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Lexington
Davidson County
High Point
Board of County Commissioners
Stern
Washington Wonders Is Truce Declared In Its Social War
At the New Year’s Day White House reception, a social rift between Dolly Curtis Gann and Alice Roosevelt Longworth was bridged. Mrs. Gann, sister of the vice president, and Mr. and Mrs. Longworth exchanged cordial greetings amid the Washington social scene.
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Washington
Washington Wonders
Jan
Dolly Curtis Gann
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
White House
David Lawrence To Speak At Raleigh
David Lawrence editor of the United States Daily will address a Raleigh luncheon of civic clubs and the Chamber of Commerce on January 15 with 350 to 400 expected attendees. He also plans to speak to the North Carolina Press Association in Chapel Hill and will be breakfast guest of Governor and Mrs. Max Gardner.
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Raleigh
David Lawrence
United States Daily
Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
North Carolina Press Association
Chapel Hill
Max Gardner
Philadelphia Founded by Quakers Led by William Penn
Philadelphia was founded by Quakers under the leadership of William Penn. The city emerged as a planned settlement with a governance philosophy centered on religious tolerance and civic order.
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Philadelphia
Willaim Penn
Livestock Association Sets January Convention Agenda
The Southern Livestock Association holds its seventeenth annual convention in Raleigh from January 7 to 9 at State College Polk Hall. Leaders include Homer Hancock as president and Earl H. Hostetler as secretary, with speakers from North Carolina State College, the Progressive Farmer, and the U S Department of Agriculture. The program covers meat quality demonstrations, dairying and cattle talks, a banquet at the Sir Walter hotel, and closing off with officer elections. A closing note adds a separate historical reflection on the word villain.
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Raleigh
South
Southern Livestock Association
Homer Hancock
Nashville, Tenn
Tennessee
Earl H. Hostetler
North Carolina State College
Hancock
W. A. Graham
North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture
E. C. Brooks
Clarence Poe
The
Progressive Farmer
E. W. Sheets
United States Department of Agriculture
B. W. Kilgore
Louisville
J. Powell Tucker
First Baptist Church of
I. O. Schaub
School of Agriculture
North Carolina
J. R. Ricks
Mississippi Agricultural Experiment Station
Mississippi A
M. College
Jane S. McKimmon
K. F. Warner
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Mary E. Thomas
Ing
Association
Sir Walter Hotel
Dean Schaub
Dr. Brooks
State College
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Nathan O’berry
Southern Railway System
Asheville
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Nashville
Pullman
H. D. Saunders
High Point, N. C
Florida Everglades
Miami
Musa Isle Reservation
Paris
Hleana
Romania
Marie
Baltic
Slack Sea
Livestock Assn
Raleigh Parley
Polk Hall
Ring Drug CO
Wachovia Bank Bldg
North Carolina Public Service Co
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