Miss Willis Improves After Appendectomy at High Point
Miss Dorothy Willis daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Willis is improving after an appendectomy at High Point hospital. E T Kearns has returned home from surgery for tonsil removal at the High Point hospital and is doing nicely. Guests include Mr Hauser and Mrs Stryker family visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Willis
J. R. Willis
High Point Hospital
E. T. Kearns
North Main Street
Windell Myles Stryker
Madison Avenue
Winston-Salem
G. A. Ausband
Stryker
Pauline Ausband
Local residents plan short seaside trips and visits
A. H. Holton and family depart Sunday for Morehead City and Atlantic City for a week. Dr. James McAnally arrives from Philadelphia for a ten day visit with his parents on South Main Street. Will R. Smith family returns from Blowing Rock. W. J. Bennett family from Hartsville visits. W B Britt and W H Ellis head to Kentucky. T M Clark of Spartanburg visits Sixth Street home. A A Oliver family and Jack Thompson with Pearl return from Myrtle Beach. M M Hauser and Margaret Hauser depart for Atlantic City for a week.
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A. H. Holton
Morehead City
Atlantic City
James McAnally
Philadelphia
W. J. McAnally
South Main Street
W. B. Britt
W. H. Ellis
Kentucky
A. A. Oliver
Alfred
Jack Thompson
Pearl
Myrtle Beach
Lovette Beauty Shoppe Ad in West End
Genuine Eugene Permanent Waves priced at $7.00 and $9.00 includes shampoo. Phone 2327. Lovette Beauty Shoppe located near Ritz Theatre upstairs in West End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Lovette
West End
Ritz Theatre
Spinach and Veggie Lunch with Cheese Sauce
A light satisfying lunch features fresh spinach or asparagus and string beans topped with a thin Parmesan cheese sauce and a neatly poached egg garnish. Long cornbread sticks and iced tea accompany the dish for a complete meal.
Controversy Over Tariff Continues From Washington to Capitol Hill
In Washington the senate finance committee focused on the house tariff bill admin provisions amid GOP-Democrat clashes. Hearings extend beyond last week with nearly 75 witnesses to be heard, raising foreign protests against rate hikes and a 20 percent duty on boots and shoes. Representative Mansfield labeled the shoe tariff as a farmer’s price-raising subterfuge. he argued US shoe imports are minor and will persist regardless of tariffs.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Democratic National Committee
Goff
West Virginia
Hoover
Mansfield
Texas
Sunburn Care and Home Remedies Mentioned
The excerpt advises treating sunburn blisters as burns. It notes salve and oil as remedies to draw out heat and provide relief. It emphasizes practical, at home care for sunburn symptoms.
First School in New York City Founded by Reformed Dutch Church
In 1663 the Reformed Dutch Church started the citys first school in New York, marking an early educational milestone for the settlement and its inhabitants.
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City of
New York
New French Process Gives MELLO GLO Face Powder Superior Finish
A new French method yields MELLO GLO Face Powder noted for unparalled smoothness and long wear. It claims pure color tests, no pasty or flaky look, non irritant and non clogging to pores, with a youthful bloom lasting longer. Mann Drug Stores advertises the product.
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Melloglo
Mann Drug Stores
Adv
Pajama Challenge Stirs Chapel Hill and Elizabeth City
In Chapel Hill Louis Graves refuses to wear pajamas in public as W O Saunders of Elizabeth City accepts the dare to parade in sleepwear on a set day in rival town. Graves calls for a joint effort and urges Saunders to lead the reform single handed.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Louis Graves
Graves
Elizabeth City
W. O. Saunders
Ham
Houston
Saunders
Independent
Woman Hosts Committee Aims to Shape Prohibition Socials
Mrs. George Holt Strawbridge of Philadelphia leads a plan to form a Committee of First Family Hostesses to promote cocktails and highballs as refined. The move reflects President Hoover’s belief that society decides what is smart and may influence drinking norms.
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George Holt Strawbridge
Philadelphia
Hoover
Helen Wills Promises Tennis Painting After Marriage
Helen Wills says she will continue tennis and painting after marriage and take up golf. The article notes many young women once optimistic about unchanged lifestyles discover otherwise and speculates on modern women seeking glory through their husbands.
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Helen Wills
Miss Wills
Aimee Semple McPherson Struggles at Detroit Fight Event
Spectacular Aimee Semple Mc Pherson tried to sell heaven at a Detroit prize fight. She entered the ring with an effigy of the Devil and debated him, but the crowd rejected the dramatic sermon like a failed show and it seemed to test her appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimee Semple McPherson
Aimee
Kingdom of Heaven
Detroit
Mr. Devil
Beatrice Webb Speaks Out On Husband’s Dominions Post
In England Sidney Webb is named secretary for the Dominions and awarded a peerage. His wife Beatrice Webb, longtime collaborator in economics and sociology, insists on her own views about the event.
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Sidney Webb
England
Dominions
Beatrice Webb
Boy Surprised by Two Trains On Same Line
An eyewitness account from a boy on a railway bridge describes two trains on the same line approaching a head on collision. He recalled thinking it was a rotten way to run a railway.
Charters Granted In North Carolina Cities
Certificates of incorporation list numerous companies including Greensboro Title Company of Greensboro to handle real estate abstracts and title insurance with $1,000 authorized and $300 subscribed capital by B. B. Vinson and partners. Other entities include Community Oil Company of Murphy, Carolina Golf Shaft Company of Asheville, Charlotte Aero Club, The Spot Credit Clothing Company of High Point, Beaucraft Inc of Greensboro, Elizabeth Mills Inc of Charlotte, and Beaucraft’s investors.
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Raleigh
N. J
Greensboro Title Company of
Greensboro
B. B. Vinson
Eugene G. Shaw
Gilbert E. Powell
Community Oil Company of
Murphy
C. M. Wofford
A. A. Fain
W. G. Owenby
Marietta
Carolina Golf Shaft Company
Asheville
E. B. Wentworth
Walter Emsley
Weaverville
Lewis Omer
Carthage
Ill
Charlotte Aero Club
Charlotte
Ida Schwartz
Mollie Schwartzburg
High Point
Beaucraft, Inc
Annie Russell James
Katherine R. McFadden
J. S. Ferres
Elizabeth Mills, Inc
W. C. Wilkinson
L. H
Wilkinson of Charlotte and Coit M. Robinson of Lowell
Wilkinson of Charlotte and Coit M. Robinson of Lowell are named in a brief archival notice. The item records affiliations or exchanges between these two individuals within a local business or social context.
Flapper and Specialist Exchange Sharp Witted Exchange
A flapper questions risk and a specialist recalls curing a millionaire in two consultations in a terse courtroom exchange. The dialogue hints at consequences of errors and sudden insight from a judge.
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Flapper
Uncle Henpeck Quip Sparks Fatherly Confrontation
A snappy exchange ends with the nephew taunting his uncle about the marriage and earnings, prompting a sharp retort. The lightweight repartee typifies a humorous, oral tradition style of the era.
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Henpeck
Theodore Roosevelt Youngest U.S. President at Age 43
The article notes Theodore Roosevelt became the youngest person to serve as President of the United States at age 43, marking a historic milestone in American political leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
The
United States
Castoria for Babies Promises Gentle Fast Relief
Castoria is advertised as a purely vegetable remedy that stays down and works quickly for fretful, feverish, constipated babies and children. The medicine is said to soothe without harsh effects and is endorsed by the medical profession with the Chas. H. Fletcher signature for authenticity.
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Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
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Prom Hospital
St. Dennis Hotel
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Doris Dyer
Evelyn Sharp
Carrick Avenue
Charlotte Carroll
Oxford
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Rose Bryant
M. Watson
R. G. Yarborough
White Lake
Will R. Smith
Billy
Blowing Rock
Grandfather’s Mountain
T. M. Clark
Spartansburg, S. C
T. C. Johnson
Sixth Street
M. Hauser
Margaret Hauser
Official Bureau Weather Report
Tom
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Shill
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Matrix Shoes
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J. Edgar Holt
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