Blanton Attacks Official European Trip as Junket
Washington January 25 The House appropriations committee released testimony criticizing a European trip by two post office officials labeling it junket while Postmaster General Farley defends it as worthwhile Representative Blanton Democrat questions the trip of Karl A Crowley and another postmaster as part of the official delegation.
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Europe
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Capitol Hill
Farley
House Appropriations
Reptative Blanton
Karl A. Crowley
Post
Drake Estate Fraud Case Ties Highlight Inspector Williamson
In a murky exchange Carey Crowley and Farley defend evidence gathered for the mail fraud prosecution of Oscar Hartzell. Blanton cites two copies of Family and Heirs of Sir Francis Drake found in Williamson’s European assignment. Crowley claims no additional valuable items beyond what Williamson secured. Farley explains travel was directed to assist the Hartzell case, naming documents that aided the 10 year penitentiary sentence.
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Oliver B. Williamson
Francis Drake
Blanton
Williamson
Sir Francis Drake
Library of Congress
Crowley
London
Paris
Berlin
False Teeth Comfort Paste Advertised at Eckerd’s
An old ad promotes a denture product claiming to hold false teeth tight all day with improved powder and guming formula. It emphasizes real teeth comfort, widespread praise, and urges purchase at Eckerd’s drugstores with various sizes available.
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Eckerd
Piles Solved by Internal Hemroid Tablets, Ad Claims
An advertisement promotes Hemroid internal tablets as a permanent solution for piles caused by poor blood circulation. It credits Dr J S Leonhardt with the discovery and cites a 960 of 1000 success rate. Manns Economy Drug stores Eckerd's offer a money back guarantee if piles persist.
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Manns
Eckerd’s
Adv
Gypsy Marriage Sparks Move to Port Washington Haven
Gypsy Morell and Tom Weaver wed the same day as Lila Hotaling and Derek Bliss. After a sunlit escape to Wading Hollow and mounting strain in the city, Tom arranges a move to Port Washington, seeking relief as Gypsy faces early motherhood and the couple plans a different life away from the crowded apartment.
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Gypsy Morell
Tom Weaver
Lila Hotaling
Derek Bliss
Lila
Gypsy
Europe
Marko Broughton
Tom
Broughton
Florida
Sue
Blue Hills
Beatrice
Gyps
Mrs. Morell
Mojave Desert
the Hollow
Mac
Port Washington
McKinnon
St. Paul
Pore Care Routine to Shrink Enlarged Openings
A guide to shrinking enlarged facial pores through a nightly routine. Use astringent creams, medicated options, and cleansing products to cleanse the skin and reduce pore size over time. Apply pore cream before bed, leave overnight, and repeat every other night for best results.
State re-employment service reports strong placements
Raleigh January 24 The state re-employment service placed 4 378 persons in work under director Capus M Waynick with 10 counties not listing placements A total of 11 291 new names were added to the unemployed rolls during the week
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Raleigh
Capus M. Waynick
Pardon urged for four Americans held in Mallorca prison
Spain’s attorney general recommended to the supreme court a pardon for four Americans detained in Palma Mallorca after a supreme court ruled them guilty of assaulting a civil guard. The group includes Clinton and Mrs. Lockwood of Massachusetts, Roger F. Mead of New York, and Randolph A. Blodgett of Connecticut. The decision rests with the sixth section of the court with a ruling due tonight or tomorrow.
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Madrid
Spain
Supreme Court
Fou
Palma
Mallorca
Clinton B. Lockwood
West Springfield
Mass
Roger F. Mead
New York
Radhmond A. Blodgett
Stamford
Claude B. Bowers
United States
Seville
Farm Census Takers Appointed in Davidson County
John Totten of Yadkin College C C Eddinger of Thomasville and J J Morris of Southmont were named by state supervisor L R Parimore to conduct a farm census in Davidson county as the second phase of the civil works census program.
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Lexington
John Totten
Yadkin College
C. C. Eddinger
Thomasville
J. J. Morris
Southmont
L. R. Parimore
Davidson County
Promising Kidney Relief Claims Sparks Caution
Advertised remedy promises rapid organ health benefits and relief from burning acids. The vague product description mentions flushing out potions and soothing comfort but lacks verifiable ingredients or medical backing. Authorities urge skepticism over sensational claims.
Allenry Rheumatic Pain Relief Promises Fast Aid
An advertisement claims Allenry relieves rheumatic pains backache neuritis and lumbago within hours. It cites a neighbor gift and rapid mood improvement in a home, urging readers to try the product with 85 cent first bottle and money back guarantee. Contains Economy Drug Co and leads druggists as distributors.
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Gloo
C Main Drug Co
Sciatica
Creosote and Creomulsion Promoted for Colds and Coughs
An old advertisement touts creosote based remedies for chest colds and coughs. Creomulsion, said to halt lingering illnesses, is described as powerful yet harmless and pleasant to take with a money back guarantee if not relieved. The ad warns to beware a cough or cold that lingers and urges keeping Creomulsion on hand.
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Sue Canavan
Hunt Gibson
Cypsy
Hunt
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Times Square
Rosina
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Tommy Junior
Susy Belle
Lucerne
Ile
Roxboro
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Tom Williams
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Gentry
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