Victories and Defeats Highlight Roosevelt Era Session
Washington June 3 Congress highlights dramatic contrasts in Roosevelt era lawmaking as Republicans and Democrats clash over wage hour legislation and administration plans. The record shows major gains for New Deal measures while setbacks include a failed move to reorganize government and a cautious approach to power shifts.
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Douglas B. Cornell Nashington
Presiit
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
America
Yver
Language quirks and a barbers convention in Asheville
The text discusses mispronunciations and usage notes for words such as affection and cafe noir. It then notes a Barbers Convention in Asheville on June 3 where Associated Master Barbers of North Carolina and the North Carolina Journeymen Barbers Association will meet.
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Asheville
Associated
Master Barbers
Rth
Caroline
Berbera Lecration
Instructions James M. Simpson Dr R N Stelling Wallace G Freeman
A terse listing names James M Simpson Dr R N Stelling Wallace G Freeman. The fragment appears as a roster or byline style item from a historical page segment.
How to Mark a Ballot Correctly in Elections
The instructions explain making a cross in the square to vote for a candidate. If the ballot is damaged defaced or marked wrongly return it to the registrar and obtain another ballot.
First baseball club to wear short pants
The Cincinnati Reds first wore uniforms with short pants in 1863. Queen Victoria was England’s last monarch from the House of Hanover. Nineteen U.S. presidents have been college graduates. The U.S. Marine Band, organized in 1798, is the oldest American military band. Latin countries use Latin-origin languages as the reason their names and languages are Latin-based.
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England
House of Hanover
U. S
France
Spain
Italy
Portugal
Cincinnati Reds
Queen Victoria
Ninteen
U.S. Marine Band
Service station owner fixes car squawk with nest removal
Andy Collins, owner of a Kansas City service station, lifted a car onto a grease rack and found a mother sparrow and three fledglings in a nest between the gas tank and frame. He removed the nest, ending the unusual repair site. Travelers in Greece buy souviaki meat skewers sold as meat lollipops.
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Kansas City
Andy Collins
Colling
Greece
Man Protests Car Inspection Fine in Portland Traffic Court
Glenn O Holtz challenged a $3 fine for no inspection in Portland traffic court arguing he had sold the car. Municipal Judge Julius Cohn ordered the fine dismissed or reduced to reflect sale proceeds. Holtz had received $2 and served a day in jail.
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Portland
Ore
Glenn O Holtz
Julius Cohn
Holtz
Guilford County Realty Transfers Overview
Real estate transfers listed across Guilford High Point Morehead and Gilmer townships. Transfers include Lora Pickett to E L Cross and back, Hutton sub divisions to multiple buyers, and properties on Cassady Street English Street Extension Tipton Street and other streets. Also mentions Gladstone area parcels and school board tract transfers among others.
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High Point Township
Lora C. Pickett
E. L. Cross
Cassady Street
Max Lamet
J. R. Hutton
Oscar Butner
Henry S. Tillman
H. Caddell
Lola V. Carter
Tipton Street
R. B. Terry
Hammons Strother
Oakview Street
A. L. McBride
High Point
Thomasville Road
Morehead Township
New York Life Insurance Company
Lee Sidden
Hillside Drive
City of
Greensboro
Ray A. Storms
Kirkwood Subdivision
Starmount Company
Myra C. Bishop
West Market Street
G. W. Lester
N. H. Brown
Masonic Place
Sarah Elizabeth Ham
Dora C. Millershaw
Silver Run Park
Sydnor DeButts
W. Homer Fisher
Spring Street
Battleground Avenue
East Greenway Street
Secret skincare via Palmolive Olive Oil soap
A promotional beauty tip extols Palmolive Soap as ideal for dry lifeless skin. It claims olive oil gives a gentle lather and olive color while promising softer smoother more radiant complexions with daily morning and night washing.
Democratic Primary Ballot Highlights for United States Senate
Official sample ballot lists candidates for United States Senate and Congressional offices in the Sixth District. Names include J. O. Atkinson Jr and others such as Lewis E. Teague Barnie P. Jones Bruce H. Carraway Oscar G. Barker Edney Ridge and George Penny with instruction to vote for one.
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United States
Congress
J. O. Atkinson, JR
Lewis E. Teague Barnie P. Jones
Bruce H. Carraway
Oscar G. Barker
Edney Ridge
R. H. Watkins
George Penny
Property Transfers Across Townships Outline Deals
Public records list multiple real estate transfers: B R Foster and wife to A T Wyrick and wife on Broad avenue. W E Apple Jr to S M Bumpass and wife adjoining Bettie M Apple. J N Leak trustee to Eddie J Foy on East Market street extension. R E Walker and W V Mooney to D C Mooney and Naomi S Mooney on Kernersville Oak Ridge road. Charles H Robertson to J H Hinshaw three tracts on Hillsdale road. Sharpe and Doggett Inc to Oscar Benton and wife adjoining C E Dean. Starmount Co to Marjorie G Root on East Avondale street. G W Latham and wife transfer.
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B. R. Foster
A. T. Wyrick
Broad Avenue
W. E. Apple, Jr
M. Bumpass
Bettie M. Apple
J. N. Leak
Eddie J. Foy
East Market Street
Oak Ridge Township
R. E. Walker
W. V. Mooney
D. C. Mooney
Naomi S. Mooney
Kernersville
Oak Ridge Road
Cen Grove Township
Charles H. Robertson
J. H. Hinshaw
Hillsdale Road
Rock Creek Township
Sharpe and Doggett, Incorporated
Oscar Benton
C. E. Dean
Morehead Township
Starmount Company
Marjorie G. Root
Avondale Street
G. W. Latham
Cranium Cracker Riddle and Local Property Transfers
A math riddle on movable hurdles for 50 sheep then 100 more asks how many extra hurdles needed to enclose all, with an answer hinted on Want Ad Page. Remains of a Whittier note mention his money excuse for not marrying and a $125,000 estate. Several property transfers listed: Riddle to Thompson, Kennedy to Mann, Huffines to Walker, and a Starmount tract to Sam Walker.
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John Greenleaf Whittier
R. W. Huffines
Freeman's Mill Road
Starmount Company
Sam Walker
Battleground Road
Frederick L. Riddle
Lloyd G. Thompson
Hamilton Lakes
D. M. Kennedy
E. W. Mann
Walker Avenue
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Roberta Lep
W. L. Gordon
Iday
O. W. Holmes
Joe
Phipps
R. Sutton
John W. Stubbs R, Flake Shaw
John L. Linder
S. L. McClure
George L. Stans
J. W. Burke
Judge Superior Court
Twelfth Judicial District
H. Hoyle Link
Thos. Turner, JR
Thomas J. Gold
Roger Adams Jennings
House OF Representatives
L. Roy Herbin
Roy L. Bowman
J. A. Suits
J. Keith Harrison
John W. Caffey
Joe T. Carruthers, JR
Rupert T. Pickens
W. E. Apple
Edwin W. Pearce
Guilford County Board of Elections
A. C. Gordon
Thomas L. Brawley
Robert E. Ranson
Baynes
H. Elder Allen Ki
Eugene Seagraves
Milton
MUSE
Cc. L. Gray Archie W. Hedrick
L. G. Jones
Guilford County
Guilford County Realty
Gilmer Township Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Myrtin Carter
Summit Avenue
Orin Jones
J. E. Bumgarner
North State Improvement Company
T. C. Hoyle, Sr
Leftwich Street
Robert R. Reynolds
Frank Hancock
Paul Grady Stanley Winborne
W. A. Lucas
Wallace
Freeman's Mill
Tom Turner
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