Textile Workers In South Provided Aids
A University of Virginia survey finds southern textile workers earn lower wages but receive extra living aids from mills. Cheap housing and fuel reduce living costs, with welfare, education, and church support similar to the North though funded by mills or communities.
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Five Rural Women of State Honored in North Carolina
Raleigh July 21 five rural women named to North Carolina's third Master Farm Homemakers group in a ceremony at State College during Farm and Home Week. Winners are Mrs B N Sykes Harrelsville Mrs Richard J Ledbetter Arden Mrs David B Castor Concord Mrs James F Homewood Burlington and Mrs William E Moore New Bern.
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Crepe Paper Tableware Lands in Season
Crepe paper tablecloths napkins plates cups and saucers promise easy summer entertaining with no laundering. Various designs from plaids polka dots checks and florals suit dining rooms and porches. The season adds bridge sets luncheon and breakfast sets at affordable prices.
Corrections to a music scene and instrument details
The note lists five corrections about a center girl referencing a Maine Stein song, a right side girl misnaming a Ukulele, a round central sound hole on ukuleles, a violin tailpiece on the ukulele, and identifies the scrambled word as INSANITY.
Women Not Winners In 1930 Legislation
In 1930 state sessions women were not the main beneficiaries of new laws. The women's bureau funded minimal gains, with few measures aiding women. New York amended its hour law to require factories and mercantile firms to grant a weekly half holiday to women workers.
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New York
Overtime Prohibition Tied to 48 Hour Week
The rule states no work over eight hours per day on weekdays and bans overtime related to the 48 hour six day working week. The provision emphasizes strict adherence to the scheduled limits and limits any additional hours.
New Meadow Grass Aims to End Marsh Problems on Farms
Michigan State College plant breeders test Reed canary grass seed as a potential solution for meadow lands in marsh areas. The grass, not new to cultivation, grows 2 to several feet tall, is highly nutritious, flood resistant, and forms a dense sod enabling use by animals and machinery on previously soggy ground.
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Stick By City Water Despite Taste Or Odor
Raleigh health officials urge residents not to panic if water tastes or smells odd. City supply is usually safe though outside sources may carry germs. Causes include vegetation in reservoirs and micro organisms. purification may intensify taste before the water becomes safe.
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Fight on Narcotics Begun Centuries Ago
Duke University professor Allen H. Godbey argues narcotics predate bread in human history, with ancient incense and visions treated as divine revelations. He notes Hebrew prophets fought narcotization, and compares alcohol’s rise to a similar religious enthronement.
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Virginia Biology Laboratory To Be Permanent Station
University of Virginia will make the Mountain Lake biology laboratory a permanent research and graduate study station in botany and zoology. Dr Charles G Maphis says the site offers abundant flora and fauna and mountain surroundings, justifying ongoing use and program expansion.
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Italian ship yards merge under 100000 lire capital
Two of Italy's largest shipyards merge creating a single company with a starting capital of 100000 lire. The consolidation follows three years of work to integrate operations and assets across both yards.
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