Night at the tea room leads to art world whispers
Natalie and Gail share a dinner after work at a Scandinavian tea room off Madison Avenue. Natalie hints at future access to Rita Cordell and John S Larne prize publicity while Gail recalls her chance encounter with Derek Hargreaves and awaits a late telephone call.
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Natalie
Madison
Signe
Marti
Parkue
Gail
Searles
Rosemary
Merrywood
Miss Cranston
Dad
Natale
Rita Cordell
Rita
Gail Everett
Madame Lizette
New York
Derek
Madame
Schuyler
Notice of Sale of Land Under Deed of Trust in High Point
Glendale Investment Company defaulted on a deed of trust dated August 22 1935 securing a note to P C Brown trustee. The High Point sale of Lot No 8 Brown and Tabor Lots will occur June 15 1936 at 11 00 AM at the Commerce Street Door of the High Point Municipal Building Guilford County North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Investment Company, Inc
Brown
Office of
Guilfordty
North Carolina
Commerce Street
Point Municipal
High Point
Guilford County
Carolina
State of North Carolina
Register of Deeds
County
P. ©. Brown
W. Nash
Atty
Possib
Glendale Investment Company, Inc
P. C. Brown
High Point Municipal
County of
Ome
Brown and Tabor
Office of the Register of Deeds
M. W. Nash
Point
Belmont Stakes Lacking Color in 68th Run
Belmont park readies for the 68th Belmont Stakes with Bold Venture absent from the field. Granville and Brevity, lead contenders, face a competitive purse nearing $45,000 as ten entrants were listed overnight. post time is about 3 30 pm.
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New York
Bold Venture
Belmont Park
Rold Venture
Morton IL. Schwartz
America
William Woodward
Granville
J. 3B
Widener
Boulder Dam bolts too heavy for one man to lift
A report notes that some bolts used in the water control mechanism at Boulder Dam weigh 80 pounds each, making them impossible for a single worker to lift. The detail highlights the scale of components involved in the dam’s operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder Dam
Administrators Notice for Estate of Sue B Harmon
B C Harmon administrator of the estate of Sue B Harmon announces claims must be presented by May 20 1937. Creditors must file with Harmon in High Point North Carolina and all debts should be settled promptly.
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Sue B. Harmon
Guilford County
North Carolina
B. C. Harmon
Nigh Point
N. C
B. C Harmon
Widespread strikes wage talks dominate labor mood
In Chicago and across several states thousands join stoppages over pay and union recognition. Remington Rand workers exceed 4,000 across six plants in New York Ohio and Connecticut. General Electric in Schenectady sees 400 out. Paterson dye house files walkout of 150. Newark milk drivers quit. Canton stamping plant reopens amid barage of stones and eggs.
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Chicago
Remington Rand
Syracuse
Tonawanda
Ilion
N. Y
Norwood and Marietta
Middletown
Silk Dyers’ Federation
Paterson
N. J
Paterson Dye House
Newark
Canton
Enam
Wheeling Steel Company
Portsmouth
Oregon
Washington
Seattle
Portland
Ore
Mashfield
Sam E. Whitaker
East Arkansas
Birmingham
Ala
Newcomb Barco
Labor Department
R. R. Moore
Alabama
New York Cyclists Lead First Open Space Trip Fashion
A fashion note sketches bicycle chic with culottes leather jackets fringe oxfords and medium heels as fair cyclists blaze New York’s first trip to open spaces. University of Iowa coeds favor natural beauty over spike heels and flats dominate Derby spectators alongside high and low heel trends. Bridesmaids wow with white organza gowns hats and satin slippers as spring weddings draw attention in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
China Girds to Fight Back Amid Rising Nationalist Crisis
As Japan advances in north China, Sun Yat-sen’s Kuomintang era ideals fuel a renewed Chinese resolve. The national republic, though fractured by rivalries and foreign pressures, mobilizes a military arm with air bases, shelters, trenches, and widespread military training.
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China
Nanking
Sun Yat- Sen
Chinese Republic
Japan
Dr. Sun
Kuomintang
Peoples Party
National Republic
Spring Car Checkup Emphasized For Winter-Used Cars
Motorists are urged to inspect autos in spring after winter use. Officials say regular checks protect engines, brakes, and overall performance, helping prevent costly repairs and ensure safe driving.
Fix for rattling bumper using inner tube padding
A repair note advises stopping bumper rattles from a sprung or bent bumper by inserting a piece of old inner tube between the parts to absorb vibration.
Windshield Wiper Rubber Restored by Ammonia Soak
An old windshield wiper blade rubber squeegee can be revived by soaking overnight in a dish of ammonia. The method suggests softening and rejuvenating stiff rubber for continued use.
Nose Can Detect Tiny Mercaptan Breath-Scent
A human nose can sense mercaptan at an astonishing one two-billionth of a milligram, a pungent chemical used as an odorant. This extreme sensitivity highlights the remarkable capabilities of olfactory detection in humans.
Advice To Job Seekers On Appearance At Work
A personnel manager for a large department store counseled potential job seekers to use discreet makeup and wear tailored dresses with simple medium heel shoes. He advised hats should fit properly rather than perch precariously on the head.
Raleigh Primary Jitters Across Capitol Hill
Raleigh reporters describe widespread nerves as North Carolina voters head to the polls for the gubernatorial primary. Officials and employees lean toward Hoey or Graham while McDonald backers worry about job security and a broader shake up in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Baskervill Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Capitol Hill
Prima Elections
North Carolina
Clyde R. Hoey
Sandy Graham
Ralph W. McDonald
Hoey
Graham
Dr. McDonald
McDonald
Prices Rise Amid Drought Threats Across Regions
Faces freakish weather drove early southeastern droughts and late frosts in the north. Potatoes and dairy led price surges as buyers in major markets rushed orders. Chicago sold potatoes at five dollars a hundredweight. New York prices spiked amid south coast crop concerns and regional shortages. Farmers face potential losses reaching one hundred million dollars as drought and fires threaten cotton tobacco and corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Chicago
New York
Pacific Coast
Maine
Nova Scotia
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Carolinas
Virginia
Maryland
Aging Confederate Veteran Votes Despite Setbacks
A nonagenarian father, a life long Democrat, explains his situation after injuries from winter mishaps and influenza. He laments his wife Mary Gertrude cannot vote in the primary but notes his stubborn optimism and resolve to keep campaigning.
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Hughes
Mary Gertrude
Wells Brothers Rescue Saved Fishermen and Child at Sea
In Wilmington on June 6 four fishermen were rescued after their boat capsized at Masonboro inlet. Later Captain Wylie Wells rescued Emiles Saleeby a one year old who fell from a fishing pier into Wrightsville sound. The Wells brothers earned praise for their lifesaving actions.
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Wilmington
Wells
Bill) Wells
Masonboro Inlet
Wylie Wells
Emiles Saleeby
Wrightsville Sound
Siren Chase Ends With Whisky Loss in Chase
A rum running car fled city police with a siren wailing before crashing in a ditch. Officers pursued on June 6 and 96 gallons of whisky were found in the auto. The two occupants escaped on foot.
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Atlanta
Woman Marries After College Class In San Diego
Jane Johnson 21 enrolls in the College of Charm in San Diego. After a Thursday lesson titled Get Your Man she wed Johnny Hines 21 the next day. Her family history notes Hug's large family and the passing of his first wife Sarah Wiggins in 1925.
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San Diego
Calif
Jane
Nee Johnson
College of Charm
Man
Johnny Hines
Hug
Sarah Wiggins
Bennett Hughes
Scholl Foot Health Campaign Promotes Relief and Action
Public health effort urges immediate foot care during Scholl's Foot Comfort Week running June 6 to 13. Centers promote foot health, linking foot troubles to general aches, nervousness, and reduced well being, with Dr. Scholl's authority and global reach cited to encourage awareness.
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United States
Re. Scholl
Scholl
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