County Homes Shown Higher Per Capita Costs in NC
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh June 18 The annual per capita cost to maintain a person in a North Carolina poor house runs $100 more than state hospitals for the white insane and $150 more than the Negro insane hospital. R Eugene Brown says county homes spend over 600000 yearly for 1800 inmates and hold over 2500000 in property. He urges transferring children and the sick to specialized facilities, noting district hospitals could be economical, with western counties Cherokee Clay Graham and Swain considering such a move.
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Brown
North Carolina
Cherokee
Clay
Graham
Swain
German Housewives Promote Rye Bread Campaign
The German Housewives Association launches an eat more rye bread campaign to aid the sale of the German rye crop.
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German Housewives Association
New Church To House Lincoln Parents Marriage Cabin Shrine
Harrodsburg Kentucky plans a cross shaped church to house the rude Beech Fork cabin where Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks were married on June 12 1806. Cornerstone laid this summer with a coast to coast radio broadcast and possible remarks by Hoover or Curtis. The June 12 1931 dedication marks the 125th anniversary of the union. The shrine will host marriage services under park rules and preserves a key link in Lincoln lore.
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Harrodsburg
Abraham Lincoln
Pioneer Memorial State Park
Hoover
Curtis
Thomas Lincoln
Nancy Hanks
Alleghenies
George Rogers Clark
Northwest
Lincoln
Fort Harrodsburg
Beech Fork
Washington
Jesse Head
Richard Berry
Nancy
Washington County
Dick Berry
William F. Brooker
Berry
Mr. Head
Cotton Acre Cost Must Be Under $30 Says Expert
Raleigh June 18 Dr G W Forster agricultural economist at State College says growers must keep production costs under 50 dollars per acre to profit. Cotton may sell 15 16 cents per pound this fall making break even yields 312 278 or 250 pounds of lint per acre at 50 18 20 cent prices. He notes many growers do not know their cost per pound and urges careful records to calculate net cost per pound.
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Raleigh
G. W. Forster
State College
South
Dr. Forster
Forster
Restoring Younts Example Dipping Ribbons In Sugar Water
Instructions discuss reju venating ribbons by dipping in water with three tablespoons of sugar. It also notes vinegar and salt as a polish for brass and copper and for cleaning vase interiors. A dash of lime juice enhances the flavor of honeydew melon.
Night flying debut near Raleigh draws crowds at night
Raleigh June 18 Night flying is set to become a new thrill near the capital as Gus Leazar tests a Curtiss Wright Robin equipped with landing lights. He uses a flare system to illuminate fields for safe landings, with a parachute light released if the main lights fail.
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Gus Leazar
Curtiss- Wright
Leazar
Dewberry Crop In Moore County Nears Estimated Total
In Carthage and Cameron Moore County forecasters estimate the dewberry harvest will reach about 290 cars. After a busy period the season nears its end with Cameron noted as the world dewberry capital. Carthage lost the title due to price and market downturn, while Cameron growers persevered.
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Moore County
Carthage
Cameron
Rose Garnish for Pudding Using Pink Rose and Petals
A single large pink rose with petals from another rose creates a striking garnish for pudding. Position the whole rose to one side of the dish and scatter petals across the surface for added color and texture.
Ford Delivers Wide Reach In Global Endurance Tests
Ford cars claim edge in crowded traffic with alert speed and control. The maker cites wins across Germany France Italy Finland Argentina Denmark England Peru and Sweden plus a 600 mile winter durability run. Various models and price terms offered with optional bumpers spare tire and Universal Credit Company financing.
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Germany
France
Italy
Ford
Finland
Argentina
Copenhagen
Paris
England
Amancaes
Konjola Proves Merits In This Stubborn Case
Mrs. Lillian Johnson of Knoxville testifies Konjola, a 32 ingredient compound, cured her decades of stomach trouble and sleep loss after doctors failed. She gained 15 pounds in ten weeks and regained strength, credited to Konjola sold at Main No. 1 Drug Store in High Point North Carolina and other area druggists.
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Lillian Johnson
D. No
Knoxville
Konjola
High Point
North Carolina
South Main Street
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Gutton
Y Jane Rogers
New York
United States
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Spokane
Peru
Royal Automobile Club of Sweden
de Luxe
Phaeton
de Luxe Sedan
Tudor
F. O. B. Detroit
Universal Credit Company
Plan of Time Payments
Ford Motor Company
East Washington
Wrenn
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