Heat Shuts Down North Carolina State Offices
Raleigh July 24. Terrific heat hamstrings state government as temperatures near 100 degrees drive department heads and staff to seek fans and relief. Governor Gardner jokes that being governor in such heat would change any notion of a soft job. About two days of this weather might floor him, he says, yet he persists with fans arranged to blow on him.
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Gardner
Roach
Konjola touted as relief for rheumatism and neuritis
A Louisville man recounts severe rheumatism and neuritis pain eased by Konjola after hot water soaks failed. He notes relief after five to eight weeks, with improved strength and digestion. Konjola is sold at Main No. 1 Drug Store in High Point and by local druggists regionwide.
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Joseph C. Schneider
South Sixth Street
Louisville
High Point
North Carolina
Pierson Named Dean of UNC Graduate School
Dr. William Whatley Pierson Jr a history and government professor and longtime faculty member at the University of North Carolina has been appointed Dean of the Graduate School. He has served as Acting Dean since the death of Dr James F Royster last spring and is noted for work in Hispanic American history and political theory.
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William Whatley Pierson, Jr
Graduate School
University of North Carolina
James F. Royster
Pierson
Goodyear Heavy Duty Balloon Tires Offer Value
Advertises Goodyear Heavy Duty Balloon tires with all weather tread and silver stripe on black sidewall. Claims similar prices to last year for ordinary tires despite crude rubber costs, urging buyers to switch to Goodyear for fewer blowouts and longer tire life.
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Goodyear
McGirt Predicts 18-Foot Highways in North Carolina
W A McGirt the third district highway commissioner in Wilmington says few if any hard surface highways under 18 feet wide will be built in North Carolina. He notes traffic has increased and future roads must be wider with clearer right of way to ensure safe sight lines and reduce dangerous curves and grade crossings.
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Wilmington
W. A. McGirt
North Carolina
Mixed Medicine Doctor You Should Lose Yourself in Work
Patient states they are a cement mixer and asks what the doctor does for a living. The dialogue suggests a play on words about mixing substances and professions.
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