Kaiser Wilhelm II to Celebrate 80th Birthday Quietly at Doorn
Exiled former German emperor Wilhelm II nears 80 at Haus Doorn in Holland. Simplified plans call for a small family gathering with friends. he remains active in archaeology and writing while stepping back from public pomp.
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Kaiser Bill
Milton Bronner
London
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Haus Doorn
Holland
Wilhelm
Baron von Sell
Germany
Wilelm
Wilelm I
Ing
Napoleon I
Napoleon
Napoleon III
Kaiser Wilhelm
Ueen Victoria
England
Lessons on English Words Misused and Lingual Challenges
Daily vocabulary note explains common misuses and pronunciations. It contrasts words like Fort and Forte and offers guidance on correct spelling and usage. The piece highlights lingual relates to tongue and speech and gives examples of pronunciation issues.
Beware Coughs from Common Colds That Hang On
Advertisement for Creomulsion cough remedy claims to relieve chest colds bronchial irritation and seek to lure buyers with a money back guarantee. It emphasizes acting on the seat of trouble and notes druggists refund if not satisfied.
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Creomulaion
Embroidery design preservation tip and stain removal reuse
A reader asks how to keep pencil embroidery designs from rubbing off. The answer suggests using a black lead pencil and pressing with a hot iron, then erasing any mistakes before ironing for permanence.
Modern Etiquette Q and A on wedding cake and attire
A series of etiquette questions covers presenting wedding cake in small white paper wrapped pieces, the meaning and pronunciation of entree, and an appropriate travel outfit for a woman. It advises boxed cake portions with initials and a semi dark tailored suit with a fresh blouse for long journeys.
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Troy
Look and Learn 1 Quiz Answers
Fatigue first appears in the brain, followed by the nerves and then the muscles. The tutelar saint of Ireland is St Patrick. Libby Prison was a Confederate military prison during the Civil War in Richmond Virginia. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is said to always get its man. In Alaska the three largest cities by size are Juneau Ketchikan and Anchorage.
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Ireland
Libby
Alaska
St. Patrick
Richmond
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Juneau
Ketchikan
Anchorage
Liner Queen Mary Carries Mass Lighting Load
Ten thousand electrical fittings with 30 000 lamps supply light for a city of 100 090 inhabitants aboard the Queen Mary trans Atlantic liner.
Cordalia Unveils Large Steel Apple Monument in Public Square
Cordalia Georgia installs a steel and concrete apple replica in its public square. The monument measures 22 feet in circumference and weighs 5,000 pounds, mounted on an eight foot high base.
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Cordalia
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Forged Turkish Nation
Uncle Ray recounts Mustafa Kemal Ataturk’s early life from a rebellious youth in 1898 to his rise in the Turkish army. The piece highlights his student days, secret reform efforts, 1908 revolution impact, and wartime roles including defending the Dardanelles and a near-fatal shell hit that reshaped history. The article foreshadows a continuation with more on Mustafa’s bold actions after World War I.
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Turkey
Mustafa
Kemal
Mustafa Kemal
Damascus
Syri- Part
Germany
Great Britain
Constanti
Nople
Dardanelles
Ray
Randolph County Court Seeks Special Civil Term
Randolph county bar requests a special two week civil term of the Randolph County Superior Court to begin February 20 with Judge W. H. Burgwyn presiding. Judge Frank H. Hill was set to start February 13 but schedule changes necessitated the delay.
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Ashercord
Randolph County Superior Court
W. H. &. Burgwyn
Randolph County
Hoey
Frank H. Hill
Smadecut
Cranium Crackers Quiz True or False Snippet
A humorous quiz item lists five statements with answers teased on the classifieds page. It notes a lily hook flower claim, cow milk feeding babies, lighthouse candlepower, a line misidentification, and dirigible crash deaths.
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U. S
Mason-Dixie Line
Photometer Detects Light From 100 Watt Bulb to New York
A photometer at Steward Observatory in Tucson Arizona can detect light from a 100 watt electric bulb placed as far away as New York City showing remarkable light sensitivity.
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Steward Observatory
Tucson
Ariz
New York City
Nazis plan bigger subs to threaten transatlantic routes
NEA Service staff correspondent reports Germany seeks larger ocean-going submarines to challenge Britain and threaten the American merchant fleet. The piece notes the 1935 naval pact limits and Germanys aim to match Britain in tonnage while expanding subs for Atlantic operations.
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London
Germany
Great Britain
John Bull
Sam
Adolf Hitler
Britain
British Empire
Russia
Soviet
Baltic Sea
Baltic Command
Koelnische Zeitung
Uncle Sam
America
Baltic
North Seas
Atlantic
Berlin-Rome
Italy
Mediterranean
North Sea
News Of Colored People Torrence Sykes Nuptials Announced
Mrs. P. F. Froneberg of Leonard street announces the marriage of granddaughter Willette Earlene Torrence to Thomas Earl Sykes of Kinston at their home on Sunday January 8 1939 Rev E L Kirby of Mt Vernon Baptist church officiated. The December wedding Miss Elima Harrison and Mark Shearin were wed in Macon on Christmas day 1938. The couple lives in High Point. In a club note Gladys Gilreath won first prize Florence Carter consolation Evelyn DeBerry nearest 8 30. Hostess Mrs James Ross served refreshments. Guy L McFall reelected president of the 20th Century Club with officers including Boyd Brevard secretary Robert Haywood and others. The group includes James Griffin Oliver Foust Clifford Crome Roy Chains Felix Craig George Reid among others.
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P. F. Fronebarger
Leonard Street
Willette Earlene Torrence
Thomas Earl Sykes
Kinston
E. L. Kirby
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Elima Harrison
Mark Shearin
Macon
Gladys Gilreath
Florence Carter
Misa Evelyn DeBerry
James Ross
Guy L. McFall
20Th Century Club
Guy Lee McFall
Harry L. Caldwell
Brooks Street
McFall
Boyd Brevard
Robert Haywood
Paul Beamon
Clarence Stricklin
Phillip McCall
Harry Caldwell
James Griffin
Oliver Foust
Clifford Crome
Roy Chains
Felix Craig
George Reid
Marvin Allen
Mahlon Leach
Nelson de Berry
George Strain
Ray Stafford
Henry Wright
Lee Moley
Professional Club to Meet This Evening
The High Point Professional Men's club will meet at Dr. C Thomas Whitten's home on Day street this evening at 8 30.
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High Point
C. Thomas Whitten
Criterion Club Donates Monthly Support to Local Schools
The Criterion club meeting at Mrs. E D Covington near Rivette Drive last Thursday voted to contribute 1.00 per month to the undernourished children fund supporting Leonard Street and Fairview Street schools. After the business segment the ladies played.
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Criterion Club
E. D. Covinston
Rivette Drive
Leonard Street
Fairview Street
Americans Eat Heartiest Breakfast in Global Ranking
A report ranks Americans as eating the heartiest breakfast worldwide, with Canadians in second place. The finding highlights national eating patterns and cultural breakfast habits across regions.
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Earth
Missing car theft at Tulsa railroad dock drive-off
Police hunt a man after a crew unloading automobiles at the Tulsa rail dock had another driver move cars uptown to a motor company. A man asked if a car was ready, climbed in, and drove off, prompting an investigation into the missing vehicle.
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Beggar's Choice
Tulsa
Okla
P. S
Granite's Enduring Fate: Decay Into Sand and Clay
Granite, though renowned for its durability, inevitably weathers over time into sand and clay. Natural forces erode rock surfaces, releasing mineral grains and reshaping landscapes through millennia of gradual breakdown.
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