Davidson to Issue New School Bonds
Davidson county board of education authorized bonds totaling 820,000 to add to county school buildings. Commissioners trimmed the project from 889,000 and cut the superintendent Hasty salary from 3,600 to 3,800 with a 300 expense allotment. The board opposed the salary cut, noting Hasty's state rating is 3,500.
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Lexington
Board of Education of
Davidson County
Board of County Commissioners
Tmne
Board of Education
Denton
Board of Commissioners
8S. G. Hasty
Hasty
Whitsett Area Notes School, Church, and Social News
News from Whitsett covers Geneva McCachern visiting friends after teaching music in Canton, NC, and attending North Carolina College for Women's commencement. W T Whitsett and family attend University alumni events in Chapel Hill, while church memorials and a Bowman's pond picnic are reported. Weather, harvest, and a Mediterranean fruit fly finding in lemons are noted, with plans for visits from Rev R K Davenport.
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Geneva McCachern
Canton
N. C
North Carolina College For Women
W. T. Whitsett
Chapel Hill
Friends Sunday School
Bowman’s Pond
Kimesville
Springwood Church
W. T. Whitsett, Jr
Blue Ridge
Holland Thompson
City of New York
Prof
D. Matt Thompson
Brownie Taylor
North Carolina College
J. W. Taylor
Bethel Church
Florida
R. K. Davenport
Willow Springs
J. W. Summers
G. W. Davenport
Lee's Laxative and Cathartic Compound Advert
Mann Drug Store promotes Lee's Laxative and Cathartic Compound promising relief from distress after meals headaches and rheumatism with a money back offer. The ad touts thorough cleansing followed by stomach liver kidneys and bowels benefit and invites customers to visit Mann Drug Store in High Point North Carolina for a 10 day sale at 1.00 per bottle.
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Mann Drug Store
Lee
Mann Drug Co
High Point
N. C
Cancer and Repeated Irritation The Source Discusses Causes
Dr Morris Fishbein reviews cancer statistics noting crude death rates rise with aging and diagnosis improves with education. He argues cancer is not confined to civilizations or transmitted by contact, and emphasizes that repeated irritation may relate to cancer onset.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal
The
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health Magazine
Vedder
Cardui Helps Wytheville Woman Overcome Weakness
Mrs. Mary B. Mills of near Wytheville Virginia describes severe numbness and nervous fatigue that left her weak and unable to rest. After trying Cardui she reports growing strength, better sleep, weight gain, and renewed health, noting many others have written with similar relief.
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Wytheville
Mary B. Mills
Cardus
Cardui
North Carolina’s Industrial Power and Farm Wealth
North Carolina draws strength from three national rail systems and 46 short lines, with over a billion dollars invested in manufacturing. The state leads the South in mill and factory wages and hosts the nation’s largest denim and damask mills. It ranks high in crop value per acre and total farm value, underscoring its robust economy.
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United States
Connecticut youth may make Olympic team at Penn Relays
Dan Chubbuck, Connecticut Aggie sophomore, aims for Olympic team at the 1929 Penn Relays after breaking eastern intercollegiate and personal records in shot put discus and other events. Coach Paul E Bitgood trains him in pole vault and high jump to prove Olympic potential.
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Conn
Dan Chubbuck
Connecticut
Aggie
Chubbuck
Paul E. Bitgood
London School Upkeep Costs Reported for Last Year
The upkeep of London's schools totaled 65 million 653 thousand 330 dollars in the last fiscal year. The figure reflects maintenance, operations, and related expenses across the city's educational institutions.
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London
Walter Sugden to become imperial potentate of Shriners
Walter Sugden of Sistersville West Virginia was the sole new officer elected at a Los Angeles convention. He will rise from imperial outer guard to imperial potentate by 1941, with all other officers moving up through regular channels.
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Walter. Sugden
Sistersville
W. Va
Imperial Potentate of the
Shriners
Los Angeles
Imperial Outer Guard
Sugden
Imperial Potentate
National Open reduces field as 900 seek 150 spots
At Winged Foot in Mamaroneck New York the national open golf championship narrows from a thousand to 150 competitors after 36 holes of regional qualifying across 19 cities. Among those cut are former national amateur kings Jess Guilford Jess Sweetser and Chick Evans, who failed to qualify in Chicago New York and Boston respectively. Watts Guon, runner-up for the national amateur title in 1925, also did not advance.
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New York
Winged Foot Club
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Jess Guilford
Jess Sweetser
Chick Evans
Evans
Chicago
Sweetser
Guilford
Boston
Watts Guon
Golf Prodigy Leads as Evans and Others Falter in Chicago
Oakmont and Winged Foot veterans faltered while Abe Espinosa Willie Hunter and Gus Novotny suffered misfortune in Chicago. John Goodman, Omaha amateur and former trans Miss title holder, posted 140 for 36 holes on the Omaha Field Club course. Johnny Rogers Denver trailed by a stroke with 141 and Jock Henderson shot 142 at Minneapolis.
American aviation output and mail routes described
The report states that last year the United States built roughly 4,000 airplanes and engines for civilian use and operates regular mail routes spanning over 12,000 miles of American territory.
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America
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Court
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Mike Brady
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