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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1930
Page
18
The article reports a salesman named Sam recounting a threat by Tubbs to kill Duke. Details include firearm claim and alleged motive, with court or police involvement noted as part of the case.
Sue and Jack share a quiet, tense moment by the water while Barbara and Sybil loom in the background. Sue vows freedom from pretension as Barbara frets and Nancy Becker prods. Sybil Lester is both annoying and comforting.
Paris reports a Senate passed law to end hotel tipping extracts. Senator Justin Godart said many hotelkeepers took a share for themselves. Customers pay a ten percent service charge and staff may seek extra tips, from wine stewards to doorkeepers, prompting reform efforts.
The article notes the Prince of Wales knitting scarves recently exhibited in London alongside Queen Mary's needlework. It also mentions corrections in an errorgram about boxing rules and a notice of an annual meeting for the High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association in North Carolina.
Lubbock Texas reports the South Plains area profits from advertising farming opportunities. A campaign attracted 600 families this fall and sold over 90000 acres at low prices. Large ranches have been divided into farms averaging 160 acres. In 1930 Lubbock will spend 22000 on national ads to lure more settlers. Crops include cotton corn Sudan grass wheat and grain sorghums with livestock shown.
Four Sooner sport captains at the University of Oklahoma are married. Parker Shelby, roster track captain and last year's high jump champion. Tom Churchill, all conference and Olympic athlete leading Sooner basketball. Lawrence Mantooth, wrestling captain. and Frank Crider, football fullback captain.
An advertisement touts the largest stock of prescription drugs available in the city offering wide selection and courteous service.
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