Observers See Pa as National Testing Ground
In Harrisburg the 1930s Pennsylvania race becomes a national testing ground for the New Deal as Democrats and Republicans square over the issue. Republican Judge Arthur H. James and Democrat Charles Alvin Jones spearhead rival tickets for governor, with Davis and Earle seeking Senate seats and both parties framing the choice as liberal progress versus reaction.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
George H. Earle
Arthur H. James
Charles Alvin Jones
James
U. S
James J. Davis
Jones
Earle
Look and Learn Answers and Origins
A compact Q and A sheet reviews constitutional voting rights for states, opera composer Gounod, bale cotton weights, the suffix kill meaning creek from Dutch, and the Big Ben clock’s location in the Houses of Parliament tower London England.
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U. S&s
Charles Francois Gounod
Tower of the Houses of Parliament
London
England
Etiquette Answers for School Guests and Christenings
A schoolgirl should introduce her companions to her parents. Invitations to a christening may be informal notes or a telephone call. Bon jour means good day or good morning, pronounced bong zhoor with emphasis on the final syllable.
North Carolina Farmer Plants $6 Million Seed Bill
J W Woodside head of the North Carolina seed laboratory reports farmers in the state plant about six million dollars worth of seed each year, highlighting the scale of agricultural inputs amid evolving crop needs.
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Farmera of
North Carolina
J. W. Woodside
Miss Nellie Routh Crowned Miss N. C. Endeavor
Nellie Routh is named Miss N. C. Endeavor at the annual Christian Endeavor convention in Charlotte today.
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Nellie Routh
N. C. Endeavor
The
Christian Endeavor
Charlotte
How Can I By Anne Ashley
Q and A format covers practical kitchen and household tips. Instructions include making hash balls from minced corned beef and potatoes, moth prevention for unused blankets, and removing yellow enamel spots with garden mold on a flannel cloth.
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Anne Ashley
Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
Daily language guidance teaches proper usage and pronunciation. It highlights common errors, such as using none instead of neither and explains spelling and pronunciation nuances. The piece urges readers to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily, focusing today on VERIFY and its use in confirming truth.
Bird passes family by pigeon in Roanoke incident
A Roanoke area family used a homing pigeon to reclaim bus passes after a policeman saw a passenger disembark and attach a fare card to the bird. The report notes the U S Plant Patent Law, enacted in 1930, with more than 200 patents issued under it.
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Roanoke
J. P. Cralle
U. S
Central Labor Body To Be Reorganized Tonight
The Central Labor Union will reorganize at 8 PM at the Labor Temple 127% North Wrenn Street High Point to revitalize activity. Representation includes carpenters upholsterers plumbers steamfitters bricklayers electricians barers typographers post office clerks and carriers painters and other groups. James F Barrett AFL publicity director for the southern states will speak.
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Central Labor Union
Labor Temple
North Wrenn Street
All American Federation of Labor Organizations
High Point
James F. Barrett
American Federation of Labor
Atlanta
Cranium Crackers: Capitals and Names Puzzle
Puzzle item asks for the capitals of Bagdad and Teheran. a wordplay clue for Irving S. Cobb and a riddle involving t mat Eleanor Roosevelt and the president’s wife. Answers appear on the Want Ad Page.
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John
Bagdad
Mary
Teheran
Irving S. Cobb
New York
Mat
Eleanor
Roosevelt
United States
Denton Chapter of Eastern Star Holds Biweekly Meeting
The Denton chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held its regular biweekly meeting Friday. Eunice Thompson Carter received degrees with help from Asheboro chapter as conductor. Visitors included W A Underwood and N M Harrison who gave inspirational talks.
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Denton
Order of Eastern Star
Eunice Thompson Carter
N. M. Harrison
Asheboro
W. A. Underwood
Clarence Lovett
Irwin Burrows
Ruth Hoover
Elizabeth City
Toledo Teacher Sends $50 Contribution to Board
A conscientious Toledo teacher who did not sign her name mailed $50 to the board of education last year saying she had not fully earned her salary. The board received another $50 this week and wonders if the contribution will be annual.
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Toledo
Board of Education
Brief Trip Ends in Train Strike Near Ottawa Ohio
Thomas David, 23, of Columbus Grove, bought a car and drove 100 feet from the garage to a railroad crossing where he was struck by a passenger train. Hospital attendants reported his condition as fair.
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Ottawa, O
Thomas David
Columbus Grove
Mrs Bates Dies At Home In Union South Carolina
Friends of Thomas H Hodgin and Mrs Edward Hodgin regret the death of their mother Mrs Bates at U S C yesterday afternoon Funeral services were to be held at the Ba church Union this afternoon at o clock and burial was to row at the Rosewood cemetery
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G. L. Curry
Indianapolis
Ind
R. L. Penry
Davidson Co. Hospital
Cora Armstrong
Winston Salem
R. A. Allen
Lillian Russell
Asheboro
T. C. Russell
Martha Stroupe
Mars Hill College
Sim DeLapp
Barbara
J. T. Sexton
Ruth Sheen
Thomasville
Walter Cashett
Eudy
Denton
Kannapolis
Rathburn
Vernon Nance
High Point
John Mitchel
Mt. Ebel Methodist Protestant Church
W. B. Thompson
Charlotte
Edmon Sexton
Mocksville
Savannah Sexton
Woodrow Peacock
Carlie Crawford
Greensboro
Troy Crawford
Lexington
Baxter Carter
Sharp
T. W. Mitchel
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Thomas H
Edward Hodgin
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Bates
U S. C
Bachurch
Union
Rosewood Cemet
North Carolina Farm Income Ranking Notably Low
A Department of Agriculture statisticians report shows North Carolina earned only three percent of the national farm income while the state ranked 13th in total income from all sources, indicating a mixed agricultural and broader economic position.
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North Carolina
Department of Agriculture
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