Five North Carolina boll weevil meetings scheduled
Agricultural extension specialists announce five additional meetings in eastern North Carolina to discuss proper boll weevil control, crop diversification, and farmer experiences. The sessions run January 29 at Washington, January 29 evening at Aurora, January 30 at South Creek, February 1 at Newport, and January 31 at Bayboro with speakers including O I McCrary Bruce Mabee and G M Garren.
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Washington
Nog
North Carolina
O. I. McCrary
Aurora
Beaufort County
South Creek
Bayboro
Pamlico County
Newport Carteret County
McCrary
Bruce Mabee
G. M. Garrén
Division of Agronomy
Mabee
Servite Vni
Divorced Man Cites Wife’s Swimming Habit
NORRISTOWN Jan 27 After testifying before the master that his wife preferred swimming to him the court granted a divorce to Frank B Brandreth of Boyersford He said during three years of marriage she neglected house duties by daily visits to a swimming hole near Royersford where she served as his secretary and wife
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Norristown
Frank
B. Brandreth
Boyersford
Royersford
Brandreth
Horses Bring 60 Cents at Buford Sale
In Buford Afric Jan 27 the auction opened with a thin crowd and low bids. Ress Meese paid 64 cents for a pair of horses, the lowest price reported in this session. Amare mare near age drew quick bids, then jumped to 50 cents before selling to an unnamed bidder amid a noisy scene.
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Buford
Afric
Ress Meese
Meese
Adeline Whitcomb Celebrates 108th Birthday in Portsmouth
Mrs Adeline Whitcomb widow of Benjamin K Whitcomb Portsmouths coldest resident marked her 108th birthday with family and neighbors present in Portsmouth New Hampshire on January 27.
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Portsmouthe
N. H
Juan
Adeline Whitcomb
Benjamin K. Whitcomb
Portsmouth
New Trial Granted for Danville Tobaccoaire William Noel
The Virginia Supreme Court granted William Y. Noel a new trial reversing a prior conviction for simple assault on Lora Gee, a 12 year old. Noel faces a possible $500 fine and 12 months in jail. case returns to the dock for March proceedings. Civil suit by Gee seeks damages. verdict awarded $40,000. Additional supreme court action involves Ivyin V. Pierce, charged with second degree murder for a store trap gun deaths.
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Danville
State Supreme Court
William Y. Noel
Corporation Court
Lo Yay
Noall
Lora
Gee
Supreme Court
Noell
Lora Gee
Mgr. Noell
Supreme
Ivyin
Pierce
John Jones
Hollies Revue at the Orpheum next week
The Orpheum will feature Jack Shears and his Follies Revue a 12 person miniature musical comedy act newly brought to the city. Shears claims the largest array of vaudeville specialties among shows currently playing.
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Hollies
Orpheum
Jack Shears
Prominent Variety Troupe Brings Havana Style Show
George Collins eccentric singer and dancer leads a vaudeville bill with Leo Chase, the Deak Sisters, Pepper and Stoddard, Juvenile Peppers and more. The opening act features Jap Pyland and Brimm in a clean refined scene with special scenery and a shifting program. A Hollywood routine with French heels and irons breaks up the home premiere. An incident after a question about whereabouts ends with a slipper strike to the forehead and a back injury.
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Tepritdyys
Sand
George Collins
Leo Chase
Deak Sisters
Pepper & Stoddard
Hoop
Rovers
Evelyn
Norine
Whitties
Divorce Suit Filed by Detroit Man Against Wife
Orlie Ww. Dawson filed suit for divorce against his wife Maannettla Dawson in Detroit reporting marital estrangement and dissatisfaction. The brief notice records a legal action initiated on January 26.
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Detroit
Orlie Ww
Dawson
Ma Anettla Dawson
Glasgow division candidate Annie S Swan among notable women
A British parliamentary race note highlights Annie S Swan as a standout woman candidate in Glasgow. Swan, a prolific writer with more than fifty novels and numerous short stories, is described in contrast to Mrs Burnett Smith, a popular novelist and daughter of a farmer. The brief item underscores her prominence in the period's female candidacy.
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Annie S. Swan
Glasgow
Burnett Smith
Dame Oo Ftlils
Kellogg's Bran Endorsed For Constipation Relief
A promotional piece urges constipation be tackled with Kellogg's Bran not pills or laxatives. It extols ALL BRAN as nature’s greatest health aid, claims permanent relief with two tablespoons daily, and notes Kellogg’s Bran is served in hotels and restaurants with recipes on the package.
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Kellogg’s
Bart Kellogg’s
Natur Kellogg’s
Kellogg’a
Kélogg’s
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Chicago
Mme. Iucie Av Ispicy
Bronislaw Huberman
America
Evon
Paderewski
Huberman
Virginia
W. Y. Noell
Loflin’s
Rose Desert
Tyler Barrard Tass
Timbo Strauss Tlair
Madame Crace
Fy Cal Mizell
R B. Terry
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Sheare
Elmer
Leo Chaze
George Callins
Pepper and Stoddard
Deak
Whittle
High Point
Greensboro
Burlington
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