State political leaders eye second primary fight in North Carolina
Raleigh June 5 The debate centers on Lieutenant Governor nominees Langston Fountain Burgwyn and the Simmons organization. Langston's camp weighs a second primary to overturn Fountain, while opponents warn of an anti Smith family clash.
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Raleigh
John D. Langston
R. T. Fountain
Langston
W. H.S. Burgwyn
Colonel Langston
Fountain
Smith
Simmons
Burgwyn
Simmons Organization
Hull
anti-Smith Forces
Engineer Dean Theo Hoover backs brother in politics with caveats
Theodore Hoover, Stanford engineering dean and Herbert Hoover’s brother, supports his presidential bid yet fears it may shorten his life. He argues modern governance resembles engineering and favors an engineer as president, citing his 3,000 acre Santa Cruz ranch and a life of hard work as his model.
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Theodore Hoover
Stanford University
Philip J. Sinnott
NEA
Palo Alto
Calif
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
School of Engineering
Dean Hoover
T. J
Stanford
Congress
America
Hoover Brothers
Theodore
Herbert
Santa Cruz
Capudine Promises Quick Pain Relief Without Opioids
Capudine is described as a safe and sane relief for pain and high nerve strain. It soothes nerves without doping or opiates, acting faster as a liquid versus tablets. Claims to ease headaches neuralgia rheumatic and periodic pains. Available at drug stores in 30c and 60c sizes.
Langston Faces Fork After Second Primary Victory
Grist ignored most advice and won a second primary against Shipman. The resulting situation leaves Langston with several conflicting options to ponder before choosing a path forward.
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Grist
Shipman
Langston
North Carolina State College Ends Commencement Week
Raleigh reports that NC State College will conclude commencement with the literary address and diplomas for about two hundred seniors. H M Stott of Wendell won the senior oratorical contest with Saving the Rural Value. other speakers were J B Britt Garner and H H Rogers. In Durham Duke University begins a busy final week with the commencement sermon by Dr Franklin F Shannon and alumni events including the cornerstone laying and class reception.
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North Carolina State College
H. M. Stott
Wendell
J. B. Britt
Garner
H. H. Rogers
Duke Durham
Duke University
Durham
Franklin F. Shannon
Chicago
How to Remove Iodine Stains and Preserve Silver
Instructions note that iodine stains can be removed by moistening with ammonia or alcohol before washing. Rinse with warm water prior to sudsing. It also states stored silver will not tarnish if camphor is kept with it.
Theodore Hoover and his rise in mining and Stanford
Theodore Hoover son of Herbert Hoover grew from printer and linotype operator in California to mining engineer and metallurgist. He studied at Stanford, led athletic and geology clubs, married Mildred Drew Brooke, worked in Bodie Standard Mine, ran Mexican claims exams, lived in London, then returned to Stanford as professor and later dean of engineering. His family notes his brother Herbert’s presidential prospects.
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Stanford
Herbert
Salem
Ore
Australia
Pacific Coast
Oakland Tribune
California
Mother Lode
Board of Control of
Athletic Fields
Geology and Mining Society
Mildred Drew Brooke
Standard
Bodie
London
Wartorn
England
Hoover
San Francisco
Germany Turns to U S Markets in Cotton Trade
In Atlanta Heinrich Pferdmenges, German textile authority, says German buyers now buy direct from American mills and ship via U S ports, bypassing Liverpool. He notes southern mills show more spindles than the East and calls on U S machinery advances to boost production. He plans to sail to New York June 22 after visiting Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Atlanta
United States
Heinrich Pferdmenges
Winnipeg
Manitoba
New York
Liverpool
Herr Prerdmenges
South
East
Luther Stands Before Worms Diet in 1521
In 1521 in Germany Martin Luther faced the Imperial Diet at Worms accused of heresy. The assembly examined his writings and defense amid rising Protestant reform movements.
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Martin Luther
Germany
Worms
Davidson to Share in State School Equalization Funds
Davidson County will receive 65032.65 for the 1928-1929 public school year, up from 64185.69 last year, based on enrollment, teacher salaries, and property value. County officials welcome the sizable state support for next year’s schools. A three week grading period precedes highway widening, with J W Mills district engineer stating the road will stay open if possible. Detours will reroute west and eastbound traffic around the High Point to Thomasville lane during grading and paving.
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Lexington
Davidson County
J. W. Mills
Engineer Mills
High Point
Thomasville
Grading Underway on Highway 10 Stretch
Lexington June 5 work on Highway 10 between Thomasville and High Point to widen to thirty feet has begun. Blythe Brothers of Charlotte hold the contract for grading and the project is in preparation stage.
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Lexington
Thomasville
High Point
Blythe Brothers
Charlotte
Stop Getting Up Nights From Bladder Trouble Ad
A Palm Company ad promises relief from nighttime urination, back pain, weakness, and prostate symptoms. It offers a free trial of Palm Globules with no obligation or cost, to those who have never used the treatment, mailed from Battle Creek Michigan.
Wilbur to Attend Republican National Convention
Washington June 5. Secretary Wilbur to leave Friday for Kansas City to attend the Republican national convention.
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Washington
Wilbur
Kansas City
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