State Shippers Enter Charges of Discrimination
North Carolina rate experts report growing evidence of railroad discrimination in freight charges to North Carolina versus Virginia points. The North Carolina Corporation Commission plans to present this before the Interstate Commerce Commission, seeking uniform Southeast rate schedules. An example from Greensboro shows higher New York to Greensboro freight rates than to Tyree, Virginia, prompting use of express service. The commission deems the case strong and not ignoreable.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Southeast
Pittsburg
Florida
G. L. Tillery
Chicago
Raleigh
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Baltmore
Tillery
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Greensboro
Tyree
Corporation Commission
Bailey
Lovette to Open Soon Watch Announcement
The Lovette will open soon with an announcement expected shortly. Officials urge locals to stay tuned for exact dates and details of the new opening and any planned events.
Motherhood Shunned in High School Vote
Of 152 graduates at the Girls' high school in San Francisco none chose motherhood as a future aim. The survey showed desires to pursue acting, music, business, or sports careers. Several aimed to be aviatrixes, and one voiced ambition to be a Greta Garbo-like figure.
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San Francisco
Helen Wills
Greta Garbo
Meat Thieves Strike Stone's Thomasville Premises
Thieves raided J. R. Stone's smokehouse and chicken roasts on route 1 Friday night, taking meat including a big ham and middlings along with many chickens. Stone, a longtime justice of the peace, plans to seek help from officials to curb such losses. The article also notes local obituaries and embalming student I. R. Burroughs plans, with several other minor notices about residents.
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Thomasville
J. R. Stone
Route 1
Stone
Davidson County
Mr. Stone
Carl Loflin
State Board of Embalmers
Loflin
Russell Funeral Home
Cornelia Crawford
A. L. Morris
Chapel Hill
Denton
E. W. Crawford
John Thomas
Unity Chapel
I. R. Burroughs
Troy
Atlanta
Lexington Social Highlights Feature Charity, Weddings, Parties
Lexington society enjoyed a week of events headlined by Mrs J H Cowles rock and bridge party at the Legion Hut honoring guest Mrs Carter Cox of Nashville Tenn The event showcased spring flower decor yellow theme and prizes for bridge and rook winners Other gatherings included Mrs Cliff H Thompson bridge club hosting on East Center Street and the wedding of Miss Mary Edna Miller to Mr Herbert B Jennings at the bride’s sister home with a yellow white color scheme and musical procession.
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Lexington
John
J. H. Cowles
Legion Hut
Hargray Street
Carter Cox
Nashvill Town
B. H. Finch
Iow
Hiram Turner
Fred O. Sink
L. A. Martin Wa
Priz
Cart
Cox
Nashville, Tenn
W. H. Camichael
C. R. Sharpe
R. L. McCrary
D. A. Shoaf
E. E. Rape
C. M. Wall
E. B. Craven
Fred O Gink
Z. R. Walser
Apane
J. T. Mansum
Jones
W. G. Penry
T. D Stokes
H. L. Horton
George White
T. V. Kirkman
Mary McCrary
Ella Ma. Judd
Mesdames Carter Cox
Clipp de Lapp
W. O. Burgin
L. M. Grime
Redentte
Ac Bent
Frank Holton
Margaret Gooch
J. R. Terry
W. H Phillips
Paul Hinkle
Cliff H. Thompson
Bridge Club
East Center Street
Anne Carter Marsh
High Point
Edgar B. Jones
Walterboro S. C
Mary Edna Miller
Herbert B. Jennings
Lenoir
Fred C. Wilson
South State Street
J. M. Hayes
First Baptist Church
Reynolds Shoaf
Paul Miller
Lohengrin
McDowell
Sam E. Miller
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Isle of Man Bans Horse Racing
The Isle of Man government announces a ban on horse racing activities citing concerns over welfare and safety. Officials say spectators, participants, and events will be affected with immediate effect and policy reviews underway.
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Isle of Man
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