Silent Campaign Emerges In Senate Duel
The article argues a quiet Senate race between Simmons and Bailey may dominate this year. Both candidates rely on organization and support, with Bailey prone to outspoken tactics but likely to curb speeches to win votes. Past orators failed to clinch White House bids, suggesting silence could reduce regrets and bitterness at campaign end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Josiah William Bailey
Bailey
McLean
Mr. Bailey
Charles Evans Hughes
William Jennings Bryan
White House
James M. Cox
Alfred E. Smith
Weighty argument in favor of school bonds
A persuasive piece praising the current city school board and administration. It lauds the businessmen on the board and Wingate Andrews as a top school administrator. The article argues strong public support and cooperation for a February 4 bond election, asserting bonds are urgently needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate Andrews
Textile Conditions Survey Could Convince or Divide
The text argues a national textile survey could reveal factual industry conditions, helping both mill owners and employees. It notes such a survey might face labor groups charges of propaganda and potential threats looming if the AFL campaign succeeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Delicacy in Dealing With Youthful Emotions
Syndicated advice columnist Arthur Dean urges parents to treat first loves with sensitivity. He argues against calling youth love puppy love and notes adolescence brings awkward growth. parental understanding and measured discourse aid emotional adjustment and prevent harmful attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dean
Senator Borah Moves Toward the Presidency
A Washington correspondent notes Borah could challenge Hoover for the Republican nomination. The liberal Iowa senator has gained prestige, drifted from party orthodoxy, and now leads western rebels while remaining loyal to core beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican Party
Hoover
Senator Borah
Borah
Iowa
Senate
Textile mill owners meet in Spartanburg to avert shutdowns
Cotton mill owners in Spartanburg agreed to delay mill closures despite selling agents urging suspension due to market conditions. Executives feel a duty to keep employees at work as long as possible, signaling a cautious approach amid uncertain demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
District Jury Blames Public for Washington Liquor Wetness
A District of Columbia grand jury concluded the capital’s liquor conditions are primarily the fault of the general public. The report stresses public behavior as the main factor in Washington being notoriously wet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
National Capital
Washington
Public duty and football funding spark civic and college debates
A discussion argues citizens shape city fortunes from graft to clean governance, noting reform depends on public action. Harvard and Coolidge figures weigh in on football spectacle, stadium history, and subsidies, questioning the link between money, professionalism, and sport ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
Lowell
Harvard
Percy Haughton
Haughton
Gunmen rob banquet in New York city hosts
Gunmen robbed guests at a banquet honoring a New York magistrate. A number of policemen were present, which backs the old saying that a robber may target even his friends.
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New York City
Prison Inmates Learn to Read at Camp Polk Farm
Forty two youths under 21 at Camp Polk Juvenile Prison Farm near Meredith study reading and writing in night classes run by the North Carolina State College Extension Division. Seventeen wrote letters home after gaining literacy, with teaching by Frank Brown and inmate teachers. Plans include vocational courses in electricity, shop work, and auto repair, plus civics and hygiene, as the program expands with weekly gatherings and guest speakers from State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Camp Polk
Meredith
N. C. State College
North Carolina
George Ross Pou
State Prison
Pou
Frank R. Brown
Rowan County
College Extension Division
Extension Division
State Department of Education
Central Prison
Frank Capps
College Extension
E. W. Ruggles
Camp Polk Farm
Carl C. Taylor
Att State College
Marie Jose Brings Multi Million Dowry to Italian Royal Pair
Princess Marie Jose of Belgium became Crown Prince Humbert of Italy’s bride and reportedly brings a dowry exceeding 50,000,000 Belgian francs about 6.5 million dollars. The couple’s wealth, including Rec Coning Castle, is noted as elevating their status among European royalty. King Victor Emmanuel is described as Italy’s wealthiest. The royal couple appeared in Siena for a public welcome with thousands of children singing and presenting flowers.
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Rome
Marie Jose
Belgium
Humbert
Italy
Recconing
Victor Emanuel
Prince Humbert
Piazza di Siena
Villa Umberto Primo
Cupid’s Darts Bring Davidson County Licenses
Lexington January 11 A report from W Grant Baker Davidson county register of deeds shows 221 marriage licenses issued in 1929. The figure sits just under the yearly monthly average of twenty with the holiday period raising December to thirty two licenses. White couples total twenty seven and five to negroes.
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Lexington
W. Grant Baker
Register of Deeds
Davidson County
Cupid
Private NY Table Decorating Fees Range High
Private party table decorating in New York commands fees from 200 to 1000 dollars, reflecting strong demand for upscale event styling and professional themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Early Attention Key In Cancer Care Per Dr Moris Filmeliin
The piece argues early diagnosis and surgical removal are best for most cancers with radium used in skin and women’s organ cancers. It notes the Marie Curie clinic in London supports radium and surgery, warns against neglect, and cites Vegaud urging specialized cancer consultation centers linked to labs for prompt diagnosis.
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Morris Filmeliin
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Caheer R
Marie Curie Clinic
London
Marie Curie
I‘raner
Vegaud
League of Nations
Optimism Springs From Wachovia Bankers In 1930 Outlook
In a January Wachovia booklet amid post 1929 turbulence, Col F H Fries of Wachovia Bank and Trust Company offers optimism for 1930. He notes the stock market storm erased real wealth but asserts the economy remains sound with strong business and trade, growing industries, and improving railroads since they were returned to stockholders.
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Hoover
Robert P. Lamont
Chase National Bank of New York
First National Bank of Boston
Col
F. H. Fries
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Col. Fries
Charters Granted for Hickory Shoe Lace and More
Raleigh January 11 charter filings include Hickory Shoe-Lace Manufacturing Company of Hickory to manufacture shoes and related products. The secretary of state noted additional incorporations in the day's docket, expanding regional business registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Hickory Shoe-Lace Manufacturing Company
Hickory
Manu
Business filings reveal multiple small firm incorporations
The document lists several proposed businesses with local investors across North Carolina. It includes L. M. Hull and Mary Crowell forming a mercantile venture in Hickory Linogan ton, Lazarus and Company tied to Hendersonville, The Charmil Corporation of Asheville seeking hotel operations, Buck Rawlings Incorporated of Wilson planning stores, and additional investors from Goldsboro and Atlanta.
Notaries Commissioned Across North Carolina
New notaries commissioned include George W. Dean Fuquay Springs S R Putvin Rocky Mount Mia Hal W Young Raleigh Misa Marie 35 Hunter Gastonia O W Hale Ahoskie D L M Battle Asheville F F Eure Ayden C F Griffin Goldsboro C B Maxwell Cooleemee D P McDuffie Henderson L C Robins Sharpsburg Mrs Connie Baker Williams Gastonia Major Daughtery Kinston and Miss Pat Miller High Point.
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Raleigh
George W. Dean
Fuquay Spring&k
S. R. Putvin
Rocky Mount
Mia
Hal W
Young
Misa Marie 35
Hunter
Gastonia
O. W. Hale
Ahoskie
D. L. M. Battle
Asheville
F. F. Eure
Ayden
C. F. Griffin
Goldsboro
Maxwell
Cooleem
High School Essay Contest on North Carolina Woodland Taxation Policy
North Carolina high school students will compete in an essay contest on woodland taxation policy. Sponsored by the American Forestry Association and the State Department of Conservation and Development, entries are due March 17 and capped at 1500 words. Prizes include bronze medals and cash awards from $2.50 to $10, plus county prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
General Assembly
Ing Woodlands
American Forestry Association
Department of Conservation and Development
Home Demonstration Agents Boost Live-At-Home Dinners
Raleigh January 11 North Carolina home demonstration agents in 59 counties are urged by Mrs. Jane S. McKimmon to plan Live-At-Home dinners similar to the governor's recent event. The program aims to aid agricultural rehabilitation and involve local hotels and restaurants in using North Carolina products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Houme Products
O. Max Gardner
Jane S. McKimmon
North Carolina State College
McKimmon
Gardner
Nash County
Rowan
Catawba
Stanly
North Carolina
Debating Set on Tax Classification Problem for NC
CHAPEL HILL January 11 More than 1000 high school students will debate the proposed constitutional amendment authorizing property classification for taxation The annual statewide triangular contests open in March with preliminaries in April in Chapel Hill to determine Aycock medal contenders The executive committee includes N W Walker chairman E R Rankin secretary L R Wilson and others
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
BE. R. Rankin
Aycock
N. W. Walker
E. R. Rankin
L. R. Wilson
D. Correll
George, McKie
R. Hamer
J. C. Williams
H. H. Hobgood
R. M. Albright
H. B. Parker
Garland McPherson
J. &. Dungan
J. H. Anderson
Lieutenant Early Speaks At Asheboro
In Asheboro on January 11 Lieut T A Early of the fifth district highway patrol spoke at the Asheboro graded school chapel service. He illustrated his point by a crippled pencil seller and recounted a boyhood accident to stress road safety and the cost of careless crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
T. A Early
Fifth District Highway Patrol
Early
Famous Golfer Died Yesterday in Northwest Circles
MINNEAPOLIS Jan 11 Harry Goe five time holder of the trans Mississipp i golf championship and once winner of the western amateur title died yesterday at age 43. Legg an outstanding figure in northwest golf circles won his first title the national interse dyn astic in 1907 while attending school in New Jersey.
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Minneapolis
Harry Goe
Legg
New Jersafe
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National
Frost, Landis and Kohn
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Michigan Boulevard
Chicago
By Bruce Catton
Cincinnati
Teapot Dome
Carolina
Coolidge
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Fla
Stuart Chase
Br. Frank Parker Day
Union College
National Collegiate Athletic Association
State College Extension Division
Bride
Cupid’s
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Gwan
Ty Izzatso
Wachovia
L. M. Hull
Rubl L. Hull
Mary H. Crowell
Linoganton
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