Rise and decline of the North Carolina Farmers Union
In the North Carolina Historical Review Charles P. Loomis traces the state union from its 1913 peak of 29 764 members to its decline. It compares the Grange and Farmers Alliance as predecessors and notes Dr H Q Alexander’s leadership from 1908 to 1919 and his death in 1929.
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Raleigh
Charles P. Loomis
Farmore Union
North Carolina Historical Review
Farmers Alliance
Farmers Union
Loomis
Republican Party
Farmers’ Union
H. Q. Alexander
Mecklenburg County
Dr. Alexander
Farmers’ Union’ of the State
Charlotte
Deaths Reported Amid Arson Incidents in Several Cities
AP dispatch notes the deaths of M. J. Coon 39, a Charlotte based Southern railway conductor. Elizabeth Allen 53 from Arlington. and Mrs. Mary Brogden 57, wife of W. P. Brogden, a prominent Wayne County farmer, amid arson cases in North Carolina communities.
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Arson
N. C
M. J. Coon
Charlotte
Southern Railway
Arlington, N. C
Elizabeth Allen
James Allen
Glen
Oldsboro
Mary Brogden
W. P. Brogden
Wayne County
James E. Lanning Drowns in Yadkin River
James E. Lanning a 16 year old son of Thad Lanning drowned in the Yadkin river near the highway 90 bridge after noon yesterday about 2 o clock He was swimming with about fifty companions when he disappeared and was not recovered for thirty minutes Artificial respiration failed Funeral services will be held at West End M P church tomorrow at 1 30 pm Rev C G Isley to officiate Burial at Reed s church
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Enterprise Davidson Bureau
Lexington
James E. Lanning
Thad Lanning
Yadkin River
Highway 90
Young Lanning
Lanning Boy
West End M. P
C. G. Isley
Reed's Church
Root Advocates Special Federal Police To Fight Communists
In a New York telegram dated July 14 Elihu Root urges creation of a special federal police to combat communist activities. He argues the federal government already polices customs laws internal revenue counterfeiting and prohibition but has no force to suppress subversive activity.
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New York
Elihu Root
Ralph M. Easley
National Civic Federation
Malay States To Get Phones
A joint appropriation totaling nearly 400000 dollars by the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States will fund a telephone line from Singapore to Penang.
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Singapore
Straits Settlements
Federated Malay States
Penang
Forest fires in Brush mountain area near Blacksburg under control
Virginia forest fires in the Brush mountain region, near Blacksburg, are reported under control after a week of effort by national guardsmen and volunteers. Approximately 4,000 acres burned, with ditches and back fires used to subdue the flames threatening homes as drought conditions persisted.
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Blacksburg
National
Brush Mountain
Craig
Giles
Montgomery
Bend
Ore
United Spanish War Veterans State Convention
Cascade Foothills
Big Springs
Motely J Flint Shot Dead in Los Angeles Courtroom
Motley H Flint Los Angeles financier was killed in the city hall courtroom of Superior Judge Collier. Witnesses said real estate broker Frank O Keaton fired then surrendered. Flint linked to Julian Petroleum stock swindle of 1927 and faced related securities charges after a return from Europe.
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Los Angeles
Motley H. Flint
Collier
Flint
United States
Frank P. Flint
Frank O. Keaton
David C. Selznick
Security
First National Bank of
Keaton
Julian Petroleum Corporation
Europe
Pacific Southwest Trust and Savings Bank
Mrs Boyden Dies in Winston After Short Illness
Mrs May Shobert Boyden widow of Col A H Boyden prominent Salisbury figure died at her daughter Mrs Burton Craige home in Winston-Salem last night She had come from Salisbury on Sunday to visit and fell ill shortly after noon dying a few hours later.
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Winston-Salem
May Shobert Boyden
A. H. Boyden
Salisbury
Burton Craige
Boyden
Illusion of matching shoes with colored bows trick
Readers can match a single white pump to multiple outfits by clipping different colored bows onto the shoe. Each bow complements specific attire such as polka dot outfits, pink linen suits, or pastel dresses, using clips for quick changes.
Rear Admiral Ashley Robertson Dies After Flu Recovery
San Diego reports the death of Rear Admiral Ashley H. Robertson, longtime naval transport leader. Born December 14, 1867, he steered ships across the Atlantic during World War I and held posts including commandant of the Eleventh Naval District. Funeral set for tomorrow at Arlington.
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Rear Admiral
Ashley Herman E. Robertson
San Diego
Cal
France
Naval Hospital
Admiral Robertson
Ashmore
Ill
America
Pacific Coast
Buffalo
Annapolis
Tennessee
United States
Robertson
Mount Vernon
Kronprincess
Cecile
Atlantic
New Mexico
Newport Naval War College
Naval War College
Eleventh Naval District
Arlington Cemetery
Auto Maniac Caught After Wild Ride in Mount Holly
Harry Hayes 28 of Piedmont North Carolina known as automobile maniac was captured in Mount Holly after a gasoline shortage ended a Sunday chase. He had escaped Morganton State Hospital June 29 and was recaptured last night after seizing a car from his father on the Mount Holly McAdenville highway.
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Mount Holly
Harry Hayes
Piedmont
North Carolina
Morganton
Hayes
State Hospital
J. B. Hayes
Mount Holly-Mc- Adenville
Capone Awaits Disposition On Perjury Cases
Miami July 15 Scarface Al Capone awaits rulings on two more perjury charges before a Chicago visit. He is free on 9900 dollar bond after a directed verdict freed him on the first perjury count. His lawyer says Capone will press his right to live where he pleases despite attempts to oust him.
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Miami
Fla
Upj
Scarface
al Capone
Chicago
Liberty
J. P. Gordon
Capone
Dade County
Golf clubs dot Chicago area in number and reach
A report notes about 200 golf clubs located in and around Chicago, highlighting their prevalence and distribution across the city and nearby suburbs. The piece emphasizes accessibility for players and potential growth of golf facilities in the region.
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Chicago
Automobile for very 2.44 nations in California
In California an automobile is mentioned in connection with a value of 2.44 nations. The fragment notes a vehicle item tied to a numeric figure and regional context. The readable content is limited and lacks clear names or events.
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California
Sacrament Topic in Christian Science Sunday Lesson
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon across Christ, Scientist churches focused on the Sacrament with John 6 35 and 63 cited. It highlighted spiritual bread and life through Jesus and cited Science and Health reference linking Eucharist to spiritual communion and divine truth.
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Churches
Societies of Christ
Scientist
Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Kiddies Act On Radio
New York NBC staff includes child actors aged four to fourteen working on radio programs.
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New York
NBC
Lucille Black’s Dance Teaching Began Before Radio Career
Lucille Black taught dance prior to joining the radio scene, establishing a foothold in movement instruction before bolstering her public profile with broadcasting work.
Flagler Widow Ida Flagler Dies Leaving 12 Million
Mrs Ida A Flagler dies at Central Valley New York leaving a fortune of 12 000 600 from a 1 000 000 trust fund set by Henry M Flagler after their 1901 divorce on insanity grounds She was buried in Cypress Hills Brooklyn The trust largely came from Standard Oil dividends The principal heirs include nephews George W and William W Taylor and grand niece Ruth E Taylor Flagler later remarried Robert W Bing ham until his death in 1913
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New York
Ida A. Flagler
Henry M. Flagler
Central Valley
N. Y
Cypress Hills
Brooklyn
Flagler
Florida
Standard Oil Security
Standard Oil
George W. Taylor
William W. Taylor
Ruth E. Taylor
Pasco
Wash
New lightship off Washington beacon for Seattle Vancouver
A new electric lightship with a mast head beam of 650000 candle power has been placed off the Washington coast to guide mariners approaching Seattle and Vancouver ports.
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Pacific
Washington
Washington State
Seattle
Vancouver
Lexington Ford Stolen Sunday
A new model Ford coupe belonging to Ross Tysinger of this city was stolen here yesterday. Police have notified officers in other towns and descriptions of the stolen car have been sent out.
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Enterprise Davidson Bureau
Lambeth Bridge
Thomasville
Lexington
Ross Tysinger
Society Miss Virginia Hunt Returns From Moncure Visit
Society Moncure notes report Miss Virginia Hunt has returned to her home after a two week visit with friends in Moncure.
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Virginia Hunt
Moncure
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