American Business Holds Its Round Amid War News
Roger W. Babson reports that despite European turmoil, American business stayed steady over the past month. A surge in steel and heavy industries offset losses in textiles building foreign trade and autos, with war demand shaping factories and jobs for 12 months ahead.
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Roger W. Babson
Harrisburg
Europe
America
Denmark
Holland
Belgium
South America
England
France
Scandinavia
Asong
Eye for a Gal sparks old feud at Ebenezer ball game
Rossy McAfee, Judy Tollivar, Hannah Shrider and the Tollivers clash at Ebenezer School grounds during a Fourth of July game. A wild pitch leads to a brutal brawl, a rival pitcher is struck, a gunshots ring out, and the feud between the McAfees and Tollivers resurfaces as Jay McAfee succumbs days later.
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Rossy
Hannah
Judy
Dr. Tollivar
Rossy McAfee
Old Leacock
Leacock
Giants
Hillbillies
Hell’n Damnation
Bessy
Hurd
Bob
Ebenezer
Cardover
Tollivers
McAfees
Tolliver
Henry
Jay McAfee
Jay
Komsy
Ereedig
Steve
Staede
Cross Word Puzzle Horizonti Clues
Puzzle marks a set of cryptic style hints across horizons with scattered letter counts and fragmented terms. Readers decipher entries such as plant grower topics and Latin roots while navigating incomplete clue phrases and irregular spacing.
Plant Wizard Answers Puzzle With Historical Clues
The page lists numbered clues and answers for a word puzzle titled Plant Wizard. Entries include science terms and references to figures like Ben ae oe £, with definitions ranging from natural power to rodents and prepositions. It presents a garden of cryptic crosswords, hints, and wordplay.
Message from a skeptical citizen on leadership and moral values
A reader voice argues politicians and selfish labor leaders cling to control and that only integrity hard work intelligence self discipline and sacrifice can save the nation. The speaker laments the public's failure to recognize this path.
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United States
Homecoming Visit Reveals Family Tensions and Hints of Conflict
Rossy returns to a log cabin to find his mother and cousin Steve Hogg. The reunion centers on food and memories while Steve hints at past grievances with Tollivar, the head of Lincoln College, casting a shadow over Rossy’s future. The scene ends with a tease of a deeper family feud to follow.
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Rossy
Steve
Steve Hogg
Hogg
McAfee
Bub
Hannah
Lincoln College
Tollivar
Tollivers
Question and Answers on Housekeeping Prescriptions
A list of home remedies explains how to remove bruises from furniture using blotting paper and heat, dry wilted lettuce by folding in a cloth and shaking, and clean soiled neck chains with baking soda and water, followed by thorough rinsing and drying.
Boiling Point and Saints: Quick Facts Quiz
The answers cover water boiling points at altitude, the Greek god Pan, the medical term tetanus, Sioux chief Sitting Bull, and the Erie Canal linking Lake Erie to the Hudson River. Also notes British schools using states to save paper.
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Custer
Little Big Horn River
Erie Canal
Lake Erie
Hudson River
Former Bar Association Prez Urges Aid to Allies
Chapel Hill June 7 Kemp Battle former president of the North Carolina Bar Association urged immediate U S aid to the Allies saying national stupidity would follow if we withhold gurls and airplanes He spoke at a William Allen White committee meeting defending America by aiding the Allies and warned Congress isolation is a snare and delusion urging timely action.
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Chapel Hill
Kemp Battle
Rocky Mount
North Carolina Bar Association
Chamberlain
Liquor Prices To Rise After Tax Hike In July
Capital Shorts notes that state alcohol prices may jump 10 to 20 percent on July 1 due to higher federal levies. Scotch could nearly vanish from menus as prices soar. The piece also comments on political tensions over Horton's withdrawal and the absence of a second primary, provoking anger among supporters who felt betrayed.
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Raleigh
Cutlar Moore
ABC
Moore
Wilkins P. Horton
Parole Chief Enjoys Office View Of Fayetteville Street Parades
Parole Commissioner Edwin Gill enjoys his new office in the Justice Building with a view of Fayetteville Street parades. His assistant Hathaway Cross, on loan to the governor, will watch the line of march from below and follow it down the street. A Raleigh scene includes Broughton supporters and a note on the State Democratic Executive Committee’s schedule, with NC delegation hotel room allocations split between Stevens and Palmer House.
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Edwin Gill
Department of Justice
Fayetteville Street
Hathaway Cross
State
Democratic Executive Committee
J. M. Broughton
Lessons in English by W L Gordon
A daily vocabulary note explains proper usage and pronunciation. It highlights misused phrases mispronunciations and spelling tips and presents today’s word perturb meaning to disturb greatly with an example of handling interruptions calmly.
Few apply for wage-hour junior inspector tests
Raleigh June 7 The labor commissioner said few people have applied to take civil service examinations for junior inspector jobs under the wage hour law. Applications close June 10 with first consideration given to state inspectorships that pass the civil service tests. Also noted, 100000 British commercial travelers urged the government to allow a higher tax.
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PAW
Raleigh
Forrest Shuford
Shuford
Vasco da Gama's voyage to Calicut and back
On his second visit to Calicut, Vasco da Gama secured trade, exchanging wheat cloth iron and bronze for spices and jewels. The voyage lasted two years and two months, with a high death toll from scurvy. Malindi aided the sailors with vitamin rich fruits, foreshadowing vitamin C importance.
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Calicut
Vasco da Gama
Indian Ocean
Malindi
Cape of Good Hope
Africa
Portugal
Vasco da Game
India
Europe
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Rossy McAfeek
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Hannah Shrider
Mountain City
Mint’s Creek
Pappy Mint
Ebenezer Church
Locks Tolliver
Sock
Sock Tolliver
Aaa
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Dauke
South Main Street
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He Egins A
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BAR Association
PREXY
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The
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Rose
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W. O. Burgin
Deane
State Board of Elections
Wilkins Horton
North Carolina
Stevens Hotel
Palmer House
W. L. Gordon
Great Britain
Uncle Rays
Voyage of
Mle Ray
Tomorow
Dixie Shoppe
Desoto
Chrysler Corporation
Furniture City Motors
North Main Street
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