North Carolina’s School and Road System Explained
Dr Clyde A Erwin NC State Superintendent and Charles Ross explain NC operates its schools and highways with centralized state control and no local property taxes. The Georgia Legislative Committee on Economy and Taxation heard details at the Henry Grady hotel in Atlanta as part of a study of more economical state government administration.
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J. C. Baskervill
Atlanta
North Carolina
Georgia Legislative Committee On
Henry Grady
Clyde A. Erwin
Charles Ross
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Lina
Erwin
Ross
Dr. Erwin
Out
Highway Department
Tonic claims vitality and a cure for weakness
An advertisement touts Tonic as restoring red blood cells and vitality, promising improved appetite and digestion. It markets a 106 year claim for a "scientific medicine" with meat and oxygen energy circulated through the body daily.
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S. Tonle
Dueling with Blunderbusses and Odd Balloons
A comic tale unfolds of Ta dancer M de Grandpre and M le Pique as duelists using blunderbusses to pop a balloon. a Siamese twin chick story follows with humorous misfortune. Weahiel, a factory worker, handles steering wheels on an assembly line and dreams of driving tomorrow at six.
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M. de Grandpre
M. le Pique
Canton
Bowes
Weahiel
Gulf Advantage Cited In 7 Of 10 Comparisons
Readers rated gulf as better on one or more of five points in a survey with 750 participants. Seven of ten found gulf superior in at least one category and many cited strong overall performance across all five factors.
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O. K
Gulf
Two Wilmington Men Land Cruiser After Thrilling Sea Storm
Sam Woolvin, a Wilmington seviator, recounted how he and Fred F. Singleton rode a 400 foot cruiser named Bobby for 24 hours off Wrightsville Beach as waves rose like houses. They faced hunger and seasickness, with rain most of the time, before returning at 5 AM with coast guard Naugatuck nearby.
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Wilmington
Fred F. Singleton
Wrightsville Beach
Sam Woolvin
Bobby
Masonboro Inlet
Singleton
Woolvia
Ber
Coast Guard
Naugatuck
Nts
Woolvin
Kidney Tubes and Backache Warning Doan’s Pills Suggested
Medical authorities explain kidneys contain 15 tiny tubes that filter blood and aid urination. The ad warns of backache leg pains and swelling as signals of kidney trouble and promotes Doan’s Pills as a remedy to flush waste and restore function.
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Doan
Milburn
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Georgia Legislative Committee
N. C
John Hix
Flying Aeld OF Honor
High Point
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High Point, N
Gulf Refining Company
Longeloth
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Arias
Batiste
Work Sox
Stripes
Hanes Underwear
Preehrank
Oxfords
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