Thru The Looking Glass Thief on Board or Splash
A fragmented piece describes a Hindenburg departure with passengers missing valuables in a pocketbook including 900 German marks and travel documents. The tale discusses loss theories, a steward's possible handling of goods, and the public’s reaction. It also notes the Westward Fu Manchu duo heading toward Japan after touring Banff and Lake Louise.
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Hindenburg
Attractady
Boyce
S. O
H. D. Ders
Quesbut Saunders
Isake
Foys
Mike
Kfurt
Incan Express
Hitler
Lieb von
GEPO
FU Manchu
Kat Kirkman
Banff
Lake Louisé
California
Japan
China
Lake Louise
T. Wingate Andrews
In the Hands of Bol Shevists
A satirical travel log notes Bolshevik influence and Allied discomfort as North Cape Cruisers drift through European locales. The piece mocks shortages and enjoys light jabs at social scenes aboard the voyage. Welch Harriss is cited as the sole casualty, enjoying leisure while others endure the voyage.
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von Hindenburg
Herr Hitler
North Cape
Lenin
Soviet Russia
Reykjavik
Teeland
North Pole
Oslo
Norway
Tallin
Esthenia
S. S. Reliance
G. H. Kearns
Welch Harriss
Notable Beau Harris Keeps Watch on Youthful Beauties
A playful newspaper aside notes Beau Harris enjoying company and a quiet steamer chair while younger attendees catch the eye. The tone suggests a light social scene detail without formal events or outcomes.
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Beau Harris
Shoes Requested By Virginia Wife Se Born Perry Receives Message
A homey coded message from Virginia to Seborn Perry asks for a pair of shoes to be sent. He ponders whether to send, travel, or let her buy, in a peculiar wartime note hinted by the air of telegraphs.
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Seborn Perry
Virginia
Seborn
Kernersville Club Hears Roses History Presentation
Kernersville Garden club met at Guthrie home with Mrs. Fred Morris presiding. Mrs. Oscar Efird spoke on Roses tracing movement from Empress Josephine to modern varieties and notable roses. A round table followed with refreshments and attendees. Lions club met later with brief reports and supper.
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Kernersville
House of York
England
America
Paul Neron
John Lang
China
Seven Sisters
Empress Josephine
Fred Morris
Carl Kerner
K. L. Greenfield
Walter Linville
King Grogan
Chester Morris
Sam Vance, Jr
Walter Allen
Oscar Efird
Clay Ross
Winston-Salem
C. H. Warner
Staunton, Va
Y. B. Albert
Sam Vance
Local Notes: Town Residents and Visits
Mrs. Tom Street visits Leaksville friends on Thursday. Mrs. Victoria Hastings and children Eloise and Bill stay with relatives in Whitsett. Miss Rose Linville returns from Winston-Salem. Miss Ira Mae Musten and Amos Musten visit relatives at Carolina Beach. Live Y'ers plan lawn party at Miss Helen Parrott’s Cherry street home on Saturday July 25. Mrs. N. R. Oliver and Jimmie Street visit sister Mrs. Leila Wall in Madison. Mrs. C. B. Williams improves at home on Cherry street after an operation at a High Point hospital.
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Tom Street
Leaksville
Victoria Hastings
Eloise
Bill
Whitsett
Rose Linville
Virginia Fulp
Winston-Salem
Ira Mae Musten
Amos Musten
Carolina Beach
Live
Helen Parrotte
Cherry Street
N. R. Oliver
Jimmie Street
District Offices For Naval Stores To Open Monday
Savannah and Jacksonville district offices will open Monday to administer the naval stores crop reduction program in Georgia North and South Carolina and eastern Florida. J M Tinker is the Savannah supervisor and Joseph C Kircher is regional for ester.
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Atlanta
Joseph C. Kircher
Savannah
Jacksonville
Naval Stores
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Florida
J. M. Tinker
Vibration Affects Car Ride More Than Other Types
At an automotive engineers association meeting it was disclosed that transverse vibration or sidesway causes more annoyance in riding speed than any other vibration type.
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Association of Automotive Engineers
Drought Area Crop Outlook Across Midwestern States
Weekly drought update reports crop conditions across South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Illinois Ohio Wisconsin and Texas New Mexico Oklahoma and more noting heat drought and scattered rain. Corn and wheat losses vary, with yields forecast to fall in several states while Texas and Oklahoma show mixed gains and sharp regional shortages. University and WPA observers caution continued deterioration without timely rainfall.
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Chicago
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa—Weather Bureau
Charles D. Reed
Reed
Illinois
East Central
J. H. Liegd
Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
K. D. Blood
Wisconsin
Rock County
E. L. Chambers
Ohio
Buckeye
Sweden's northernmost airline runs Oslo to Hammerfest service
The northernmost airline in the world operates a regular Oslo to Hammerfest route in Sweden. Hammerfest, previously dependent entirely on boat transportation, gains rapid air access.
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Sweden
Oslo
Hammerfest
Birthday party planned by First Methodist Protestant auxiliary
The Woman's Auxiliary of the First Methodist Protestant church will host its annual birthday party at Mrs. C. Robbins's home Monday at 8. Rev EB Wiley Jr and Miss Margaret Andrews will read The Finger of God from Oscar Wilde with the Wes ley Memorial church group. Refreshments follow.
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First M. P
First Methodist Protestant Church
C. Robbins
Finger of God
Oscar Wilde
EB. E. Wiley, Jr
Margaret Andrews
Richard Short
Wesley Memorial Church
Lewis Teague
C. M. Hauser
D. H. Parsons
West Farriss Avenue
J. W. Clinard
A. S. Parker
Hillcrest Drive
J. C
Slorifying Yourself Vacation Sleep Budget
Publicized tips emphasize balancing rest and activity during a two week vacation. Moderate daily exercise builds health gradually, eight to nine hours sleep nightly supports recovery, and choices in social surroundings affect nerves and appearance. Prioritize consistent sleep and sensible activity over extreme schedules.
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Alicia Hartner
Daisy
Proper Starter Spring Installation Precautions
When installing a new starter spring new lock washers should always be used on the bolts that fasten the ends to the shaft. Old washers lose tension and permit bolts to work loose and break off.
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Allan McLane
Mary Taylor
New York
George H. Bostwick
J. Henry
Alexandre
Sloan
Homburg
Loyal Windsor
Towle
Sterling
Chantilly
Gotham
Gorham
Kirk Repousse
Peckinson
North Main
Kirk
Sterling Silver
Bolshevists
Margot
Kernersville Club
The
Lions Club
M. E. Church
E. P. Billups
Ron
H. P
Howards Telephone
Trinity
Young People's Division
Trinity M. E. Church
Clodfelter’s Lake
Mary Bouldin
Grace
Virginia Williams
Polly Payne
Young People’s Division
Guilford Battleground
Prospect M. E. Church
N. E. Snyder
Route 2
Jewell Schram
Claudia Wall
Genevieve Spoon
Green Street W. M
Woman's Missionary Society of
Green Street Baptist Church
First Baptist
First Baptist W. M
Claude Benton
Wesley Memorial
W. F. Clayton
Hilliard Memorial W. M
W. M
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
L. E. Edwards
Stanton Street
J. W. Saunders
P. L. Culler
Mrs. Edwards
Southern Baptist Convention
St. Louis
A. G. King
Edna Kathleen
Burrus Memorial Hospital
King
Carleen Finney
Baldwin
R. R. Bland Music Co., Inc
North Main Street
RK. BR. Bland
J. Gurney Briggs
Sec.Treas
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