Brummitt Faces Funding Hurdles for NC Campaign
Raleigh dispatch notes concerns over whether Dennis G. Brummitt can marshal enough funds to wage a Democratic campaign in North Carolina. With Hoover boosting and donors wary, observers question if state leaders can raise money, especially if Smith is the nominee.
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J. C
Brummitt
Smith
Hoover
North Carolina
Democratic Party
Smith National
New York
Talking letter box promotes air mail in Cincinnati
A red and white talking letter box near Fountain Square broadcasts speeches on air mail origin speed and aviator feats to urge wider use of the Chicago Cincinnati air mail service. The radio phonograph device, erected by Postmaster A L Behymer with the air mail contractor and a radio firm, plays a song tribute and auld lang syne.
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Cincinnati
A. L. Behymer
Minnesotian Canoes Mississippi Length Adventure
Harvey L. Anderson paddled from Minnesota headwaters to New Orleans in a 117‑foot canoe, surpassing early explorers. Fred Hanson of Mankato partnered in a later 800‑mile Minneapolis race where both beat white canoeists. Anderson began in Mankato November 3 and reached New Orleans January 27, 1928, narrowly escaping Muscatine rapids.
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Mankato, Minn
Minnesota
Gulf of Mexico
Harvey L. Anderson
New Orleans
St. Paul
Mississippi River
Minneapolis
Fred Hanson
Mankato
Anderson
Minnesota River
Mississippi
Muscatine
Canada liquor sales rise after U S prohibition impact
Montreal reports Canada earned about 44.22 million dollars in liquor sales for the 12 months ending February, a rise of roughly 16 million from the prior year, highlighting revenue gains from U S prohibition effects.
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Montreal
U. S
Canada
United States
Involuntary Absence in the Kitchen Mystery
The matron-like mother asks a quick follow up after a new cook vanishes. The exchange hints at missing stove and a hole in the wall as evidence of the cook’s departure. The brief scene blends domestic concern with a theatrical twist.
Home care tips and county budget notes from Health Desk
Dr Morris Fishbein presents guidance on home sickroom setup a clean simple room ample air sunlight minimal furniture and careful linen washing while discussing communicable disease precautions. Separate text lists county education budgets showing notable percentage increases and declines across several counties.
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Morris Fishbein
American Medical Association
Hygeia
The
Health Magazine
K. W. Kinyon
L. Thomas Hopkins
SCHOOLS EVIDENCE HEALTHY GROWTH
The State Board of Equalization reports public school operation costs rose by 669,484 from the previous year, about 5 12 percent, signaling healthy growth. 1926 27 rise exceeded 7 percent from 1925 26, with some counties holding steady or dipping slightly. LeRoy Martin notes the certified budget increase does not indicate padding.
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LeRoy Martin
Beard
Constantinople Seen as Potential Global Population Hub
The article argues Constantinople, Turkey, could become the world’s largest population center, surpassing New York and London, due to its strategic location and favorable conditions. It outlines physical and economic factors supporting this vision.
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Constantinople
Turkey
New York
London
Early habit linked to rheumatism in ancient homes
The article suggests rheumatism may have taken hold in early humans after they built underground homes. It cites archaic living structures as a factor in the spread of rheumatic conditions over generations.
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N.C
Kester Furniture CO
Jcpenney
South Main St
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Daily Health Service
Buncombe
Tyrrell
Dare
Alexander
Randolph
Guilford
Durham
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Camden
Johnston
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Cherokee
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Franklin
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Hyde
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Lee
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Washington
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America
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