King Abdicates for Love in Northumbra
Paul abdicates the throne of Northumbra to marry Ardath Richmond, leaving behind a life in a glittering casino world. He confronts scrutiny from Baron Lanzia and witnesses the hollow spectacle of public adulation as he seeks solitude away from the crowd. The chapter ends with a taunt on his decision and a hint of ongoing turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul I
Northumbra
Paul Harone
Ardath Richmond
Paul
Joseph
Royal Airport
E Hight
Ardath
Bay St. Frans
A Lorenzo
San Lorenzo
Ardathey
di Marco
Ferrone
Baron Lanzia
Lanzia
Lazare
Combine
Mademoiselle de Lys
Reggie van Twyne
de Lys
Reggie
Handy Folk Like Black-Draught For Constipation Relief
The advertisement touts Black-Draught laxative as a properly dosed remedy adjusted to age and size, stressing thorough relief without harsh purging. It claims daily digestive tract benefit and urges trial, noting 25 cent packages are sold.
Cutter Launched At Charleston
The U S coast guard cutter George M Bibb was launched at the navy yard in Charleston. Miss Katherine McReynolds christened the 2000 ton vessel, 827 feet long, equipped for carrying airplanes and destined for Puerto Rican waters in coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
United States Coast Guard
George M. Bibb
Navy Yard
Katherine McReynolds
William H. MecReynolds
Subpoenas Served On Acosta Berry
Bert Acosta and Jordon Berry, American aviators who fought for Spanish forces, were served subpoenas on the Paris in New York to appear before a federal grand jury. They went to the federal building from the pier after boarding the ship. Assistant Federal Attorney John Dailey had announced an inquiry into American recruitment for service in Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bert Acosta
Jordon Berry
Federal Grand Jury
Paris
Federal
John Dailey
Spain
Acosta
Berry
Fair Tax Group Suggested Fair Trade Law
Greensboro January 15 Special L L McGoogan of St Pauls elected president of North Carolina Fair Tax Association to serve out term of late Dr J T Burrus High Point. Motion to sponsor a fair trade law patterned after Illinois and California laws discussed. no action due to federal law considerations. Secretary J Paul Leonard urged public hearing on sales tax revenue bill and funds for Raleigh legislative headquarters. officers and board members reappointed with confidenceful support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
L. L. McGoogan
St. Pauls
North Carolina Fair Tax Association
J. T. Burrus
High Point
McGoogan
BE. BE. Hayes
Elkin
J. Paul Leonard
Statesville
Fair Tax Association
North Carolina
Illinois
California
Supreme Court
Washington
Leonard
Raleigh
Alamance
House
Senate
General Assembly
Association
D. E. Turner
Mooresville
T. L. Gardner
Reidsville
Gastonia Doctor Claimed By Death
Dr. David Allen Garrison 71 head of Garrison General hospital Gastonia died suddenly at his home. He was a Mecklenburg County native and had lived in Gastonia 30 years. Surviving are his widow a daughter two brothers and two sisters Funeral services were held at 2 o clock this afternoon.
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Gastonia
David Allen Garrison
Garrison General Hospital
American College of Surgeons
Garrison
Mecklenburg County
52 858 Persons Are Given Jobs
The state employment service reported 52 858 placements in six months ending January 1 with 23 616 in private industry. Placements in private jobs rose steadily since June 30, indicating growth in employment opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Employment Service
Property Taxation to be discussed at NC municipalities league meet
The North Carolina League of Municipalities meeting in Raleigh on January 18 will tackle property taxation and related city challenges. Institute of Government researchers present surveys on property classification and tax limits, while Clem B. Holding outlines a draft law on tax collections and foreclosures. Mayor George Iseley and Governor Clyde R Hoey attend with Senator T W Smith as principal banquet speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina League of Municipalities
Henry Brandis, Jr
Institute of Government of the
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
T. N. Grice
Institute
Clem B. Holding
League
General Assembly
George Iseley
League of Municipalities
Clyde R. Hoey
T. W. Smith
University of Chicago
Illinois General Assembly
Smith
Marvin K. Blount
Greenville
North Carolina General Assembly
Knoxville Lifts Fine on Old Tunes Whistling
In Knoxville on January 15 WPA workers found an 1898 ordinance making it a misdemeanor to sing or whistle aged tunes. Public whistling of songs like Ta ra ra boom de ay After the Ball or Two Little Girls in Blue may incur a 50 dollar fine. City residents reacted with mixed feelings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Dividend Declared By N C Railroad In Its Annual Meeting
Directors of the North Carolina Railroad company declared a seven percent annual dividend payable semi annually in February and August. The meeting in Greensboro at the O Henry hotel was led by vice president Alexander H Webb as Mrs. Charles B Aycock Sr did not attend. Officers will be elected at the July directors meeting.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Railroad Company
O. Henry
Charles B. Aycock
Alexander H. Webb
Raleigh
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Sunnyfield
Pillsbury's
Ann Page
Sunnyfield Plain
Sunnyfield Fancy Creamery
van Camp
Ott
Corte
RED Circle Coffee
Fair Tax Group
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
N. C. Railroad
Mother
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