Faussoux Opens Engagement at Orpheum Theatre
William J. Faussoux the hypnotist marvel begins a week at the Orpheum Theatre with hypnotism mental telepathy and psychology in detail. The master of the art notes large crowds in High Point thirteen years ago and recalls early travel by horse and buggy. Two shows daily from 2 to 5 pm and 7 pm accompany the usual motion pictures as North Carolina growth and roads are praised.
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Orpheum Theatre
William J. Faussoux
Marvel
Fayssoux
High Point
North Carolina
Southern
Radio tipsters targeted by national bureau fight
The National Better Business Bureau expands its anti fraud campaign against unethical stock promoters using radio. It operates branch offices in 47 cities with local managers coordinating with the New York City headquarters.
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Fight Radio Tipsters
ST. Louis
National Better Business Bureau
New York City
Sure Start for Lazy Liver Free Proof Ad
Ordinary laxatives and oils may clean you out but leave you headachy. Dodson's Levertone starts the liver and bowels to act normally, easing biliousness and constipation. Send for a free bottle from Sterling Products, Wheeling, West Virginia.
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Dodson
Levertone
Sterling Products
Wheeling, W. Va
Hen Goes Modernistic in Designs of Eggs
Local farmer Cross of 9830 West Green reports his Buff Orpington hen laid 120 normal eggs then produced unusual forms. The first variation was a partridge-sized egg and yesterday a gourd-shaped egg about an inch and a half long and a half inch thick. Cross remains unfazed and expects more normal eggs alongside the odd fowl fruit.
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Orpington
BFLL
Cross
West Green
Myrtle Desk Company
Christian Church Remains Central, Sykes Declares
Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes of Central Friends church told worshipers that the Christian church remains the most helpful and important institution. He cited Ephesians 2 22 and urged believers to live Spirit governed lives to erode fear and prejudice and strengthen collective worship for the Kingdom to come on earth.
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Christian Church
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Sykes
Local girl wins gift essay on wives working for poor husbands
Miss Lucille Pickens of this city won a Screenland magazine contest with an essay arguing against the idea that a wife should stay at home when her husband is poor. The piece praises shared work and partnership and envisions a modern marriage where both spouses contribute and support each other.
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Screenland Magazine
Lucille Pickens
Corinne Griffith
Moving Picture Star
Miss Pickens
Blue Heaven
Bop
Jim
Tom
Dr Broughton Considers Call To Atlanta Tabernacle
Rev Dr Len G Broughton who is leading revival meetings at the First Baptist church, Raleigh, has received a call to pastor the Atlanta Baptist Tabernacle which he founded in 1898. He plans to visit Atlanta for talks and likely acceptance after declining two prior offers.
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First Baptist Church
Atlanta
Len G. Broughton
Atlanta Baptist Tabernacle
Mississippi River
New York
Dr. Broughton
Broughton
the Tabernacle
New York City
London
Eng
Christchurch
England
Brough
Ton
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Europe
Tabernacle
Dr Chase to Speak at Summer School Opening
Chapel Hill June 17 President Harry W Chase will be the speaker at tomorrow's convocation of the University Summer School. The exercises will be simple with an invocation by a Chapel Hill minister and music directed by Prof. John J Weaver before President Chase's address.
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Chapel Hill
Harry W. Chase
University
John J. Weaver
Chase
Special Masonic meeting at Gx Lodge No. 344 A F and A M
There will be a special communicate of Numa F Reid Lodge No. 344 A F and A M Monday night at 7 30. The Fellowcraft Degree will be conferred. All members are urged to attend and visiting brothers are welcome.
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Numa F. Reid
A. F
Christian Science Sunday Lesson Theme
Sunday services across Christ Scientist churches focused on God as preserver of man. The golden text from Deuteronomy 33 27 declares God as refuge with everlasting arms. The lesson cites Revelation 22 14 and Eddy’s Science and Health noting one God one Mind and the healing power of divine law.
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God the Preserver of Man
Churches and Societies of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Cornerstone Laid For Salvation Army Building In High Point
The cornerstone for the new Salvation Army building at South Main and Clay in High Point was laid in a ceremony with over 100 attendees. D. E. Hoffman of North State Granite donated the stone engraved Erected to the glory of God and the welfare of humanity May 1929. The two story brick structure will cost about 49000 and include dormitories, showers, locker rooms and assembly rooms. Local officials and church leaders spoke of the project’s significance and progress.
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Vation Army
South Main
Clay Streets
R. O. Lindsay
Post
D. E. Hoffman
North State Granite Company
Mount Airy
Salvation Army
High Point
William Gilks
Charlotte
H.S. Wilkins
H. Purdum
Adjutant Price
J. E. Millis
Co. A. York
Grover H. Jones
T. A. Sykes
John W. Moore
C. P. Cobb
York
Great Redeemer
Sykes
Coble
Moore
High Point Post
American Legion
Jones
Jesus
Thurlow Kearns Wins Trip to California
Thurlow A. Kearns of Union Central Insurance Co Cincinnati has won an all expenses paid trip to California. He and Mrs. Kearns will depart in about a week for a three week visit.
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Thurlow A. Kearns
Union Central Insurance Co
Cincinnati
California
Council to Adopt Budget After Further Review
The council will adopt the tentative budget after several more meetings to study all details. Members will discuss allocations, revenues, and expenditures to ensure a thorough examination before final approval.
Mallison Goes to Rome for Five to Six Weeks Training
J F Ewald will relieve Mallison at the Western Union office during his five to six week training at the company school in Rome Georgia. Mallison states the change will maintain or improve service.
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J. S. Mallison
Western Union
Rome
Mallison
J. Fred Ewald
Richmond
Council to continue study of tentative budget tonight
City Manager E. M. Knox presented a tentative budget and council members will meet tonight to further examine it. The group has already reviewed the proposal but has not reached a final decision.
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E. M. Knox
Dr Poe Delivers Enthusiastic Green Street Sermon Series
Visiting evangelist Dr ER D Poe from Danville Va drew large crowds at Green Street Baptist Church as he preached themes about Jesus presence and the need for Him in business homes and death. Soloist Argie Wood performed Have You Forgotten God. He urged acceptance of Jesus before judgment and depicted His love and sacrifice.
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Green Street Baptist Church
ER. D. Poe
Danville
Dr. Poe
Jesus
Luke
Isaiah
John
God
Africa
High Point
O’henry
Japan marks Jimmu accession anniversary
On February 11 the nation observes the accession of Emperor Jimmu the first emperor said to have founded Japan over 25 centuries ago. The observance highlights ancient myth and enduring imperial tradition in a modern state.
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Jimmu
New French Process Gives Mello Glo Face Powder Enduring Smoothness
A new French process yields Mel Loglo face powder with unmatched smoothness and longer wear. The powder tests pure, never looks pasty or airy, does not irritate or clog pores, and keeps a youthful bloom. Mann Drug Co. endorses Mello Glo.
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Melloglo
Mann Drug Co
Adv
1923 Japan Quake Felt Over 1350 Shocks
The 1923 Japanese earthquake generated more than 1350 aftershocks and caused about 200000 deaths, with widespread damage across the nation.
Wesley Bible School Opens With 110 Enrolled
Wesley Memorial Day Bible school opened with 110 children in three departments. 20 in kindergarten, 38 in primary, 46 in junior. The two week session ends Friday night June 28 with an all work display and program. Parents and visitors may visit anytime. Children not in Sunday school are welcome to enroll tomorrow.
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Wesley Memorial Daily Vacation Bible School
Tomorow
Beards Move Beyond Kings as Fashion Opens
A historical note recalls that beards were once restricted to kings and nobles, with broader social permission expanding over time to include wider classes.
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Faussoux
Orpheum
Home Bond & Mig
Howard J
Collie, Met
West Washington Street
Prudential Insurance CO
Southern Bond & Mtg. CO
DR. Chase
Master Masons
J. Hi. Jennings, W. M
A. Lep Gibson
Secy
Hart Drug Company
Christian Science Services Sunday
East Green Street Mattress Company
Alattesn
Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
Thurlow Kearns
J. 3
Green ST. Church
Schwab the Tailor
East Broad St
Stamey
Gihassware
S. Wrenn Street
Wesley Bible School
Ring Drug CO
Perpetual Building & Loan
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
The
Commercial National Bank
V.A. J. Idol V. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Southern Mortgage Loan
Wachovia Bank Bldg
O. E. Mendenhall
Pres
H. E. Johnson
Bank
Neys
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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