Caterina Jarboro Rising Star From Wilmington To Opera Glory
Caterina Jarboro, born Katherine Yarborough in Wilmington, an American Negro prima donna, debuts with the Chicago opera company in New York after studying abroad. Her father John Yarborough ran a Wilmington barber shop. she trained at local schools before pursuing music in New York and Europe.
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Wilmington
Caterina Jarboro
America
Chicago Opera Company
New York
Caterina
Church Street
John Ley Yarborough
South
Elizabeth Harris Yarborough
Henderson
N. C
Yarborough
John A. Murray
Gregory Normal Institute
St. Thomas’ Catholic School
St. Luke's
Elizah Mosley
John Crawford
Europe
Tinue
Reat
Demann
Paris
Puccini Theater
Milan
Italy
Aida
Mirza Harris
St. Luke’s Church
Eliza
Wears Lovely Dresses After Losing 49 Pounds
Mrs. Di Salvo of Woodhaven praises Kruschen for fat loss calling it safe and effective. She claims dropping from dress size 44 to 20 and weight 138 pounds improved energy, skin, and vitality. A four week jar is sold by Mann Drug Co and drugstores worldwide.
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Mann Drug Co
Ont Health
Safe Agee
Tee
Wae
New School Bus Bodies Safer and Cheaper for State
Raleigh July 20 The 300 school bus bodies contracted by the state division of purchase and contract are described as the safest and strongest yet. A Brower says they could roll down a bank without damage and prices average 20 dollars less per body than a year ago, boosting the contract from 100 to 300 bodies and saving about 6000 dollars.
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Heterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
State School Commission
A. &. Brower
Board of Equalization
Division of
Brower
Dam at Gatun scales height and width details
The text notes the great Gatun Dam in the Panama Canal Zone as 7500 feet high, 2160 feet wide at the base, and 100 feet at the top, with references to American control and volcanic context involving Alaska and Hawaii.
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Gatun
Panama Canal Zone
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippines
Honest Carteret Fisherman Restores Lost Money
Secretary of State Stacey Wade recalls a coast story where Captain David D. Wade and Captain Daniel Bell survived a squall after their boat capsized in Bogue Sound. The anchor rope trapped the vessel, but Wade freed it with a toe-held knife, saving both men from drowning and washing the boat ashore.
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Cape Lookout
Wade
David D. Wade
Secrretary Wade
Captain Bell
Captain Wade
Atena
Honest fishermen return Captain Bell's lost boat money
Secretary Wade recounts how $800 in paper money washed from a boat overturned near shore was recovered. Fishermen along the coast found the bills and returned every dollar to Captain Bell, a testament to the honesty of seaside communities. Wade notes his fondness for the sea and Morehead City memories.
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Wade
Captain Bell
Bell
Morehead City
Examiner Favors Discontinuing Tallulah Falls Railway Line
J. B. Prichard, an examiner, told the Interstate Commerce Commission the receiver for Tallulah Falls Railway should be authorized to abandon the 67 mile line from Cornelia Georgia to Franklin North Carolina built in 1882. Clayton Georgia and Franklin opposed the move. The Georgia Public Service Commission held a hearing in Atlanta on May.
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Washington
J. 8. Prichard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tallulah Falls Railway Company
Cornelia
Franklin
N. C
Clayton
Georgia Public Service Commission
Atlanta
Receiver Holds Back Recommendation on Road Line
The line has been in receivership since June 20 192%. J F Gray the receiver told the commission it was impossible for him to make the line pay. The road is closely paralleled by a hard surface state highway forming parts of the main throughfare between Atlanta and Asheville.
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J. F. Gray
Atlanta
Asheville
College of Law at Cincinnati Among U.S. Oldest
The College of Law at the University of Cincinnati is described as the oldest west of the Alleghenies and the fourth oldest law school in the United States.
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The
College of Law
University of Cincinnati
Alleghanies
United States
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Old Trinity Church
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
Mrs. Smithers
Mr. Jones
North State Telephone Co
Igor
Sikorsky
Brazil
Examiner
Noxzema
Rialto
Sade
Kiatt Tine CO
West High
G. G. Chappell
Spencer
R. Edwin Chappell
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