Dog saves life inspires public figure in post crash tale
A famous Washington figure nearly killed himself after the 1929 crash but a park dog wandered to him, sparking a change of heart. He fed the animal, delayed the act, and his life improved. the dog later died a month ago. The piece ends with a practical note on fostering orphan pups using a cat as nurse.
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Washington
Morea
Developing New Breeds
A broad claim that all present pure-bred dogs originated from mongrel stock is discussed. The article argues breeds are man-made, noting that crossing Pointer and Chow could yield a new breed within six years, with offspring resembling the parents and potential throwbacks to Pointer or Chow after six years.
Paint Poisoning and Cold Nose Myths in Dogs
The article discusses paint poisoning from dogs rubbing on fresh paint and outlines home remedies if a veterinarian is unavailable, including Epson salts and calomel with opium, plus castor oil. It also debunks the belief that a cold nose means health while a hot dry nose signals illness, noting many healthy dogs have hot dry noses.
Shepherd Of The Rails Keeps Traffic Moving
W. F. Kirk, 63, oversees Western rail traffic for war effort with the Office of Defense Transportation and I C C. He redirects cars, forecasts capacity, and has rerouted 300 000 cars as freight flows from Great Lakes to Pacific rise toward wartime needs. Two way movement is brisk with cargo and empty cars in motion across major routes.
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William J. Conway
AP News
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Mississippi
St. Louis
Memphis
New Orleans
Acific
W. F. Kirk
Great Lakes
Pacific
Kirk
Missouri Pacific Lines
Western Rail
Office of Defense Transportation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Association of Railway Executives
Europe
Asia
Trurk
Para E
Nose Clues: Dog Health Hints From a Veterinarian
A. guide notes that a dog's nose changes with health: a hot dry nose when ill and a cold wet nose when well is not guaranteed. Consistent digging with the nose can thicken the nostrils. when unsure, visit a veterinarian. The tale contrasts a sick dog with Pal the Pointer, who remains healthy with a hot dry nose.
Question Box Answers on Puppy Coffee and Puppy Diet
A reader asks about giving coffee to a six month old puppy and is advised to avoid regular caffeine. small amounts may not harm but should not be fed regularly. Another inquiry on feeding horse meat to Collie puppies is answered: begin at six to seven weeks old with small amounts.
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W. P
Ration Roundup Update on Stamp Validity and Expirations
OPA outlines current ration allotments for meats fats processed foods sugar shoes gasoline and fuel oil with specific stamp blocks and expiration dates. Several stamps remain valid through late summer and early fall with some period four and five fuel oil coupons expiring August 31.
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OPA
Guilford County Real Estate Transfers Highlight High Point
A sequence of High Point area property transfers lists Deborah Morrow and others conveying two lots in College Terrace to D K Phillips and wife and multiple parcels shifting among residents and banks. Transactions include Etta W Moore to Charles R Wood, Willis property lots, Kimrey Lane tracts, and various street and subdivision lots across Guilford Avenue, Cedron, West Green, Cook, Oakwood Court, and Snow Park.
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High Point Township
Deborah S. Morrow
D. K. Phillips
College Terrace
Etta W. Moore
Charles R. Wood
Staley- Harmon
Charles R Wood
Guilford Avenue
W.C Ferree
Harold J. Wagger
Willis
Henry F. Newby
Willis C. Twilley
Best Property
Albert A. Hylton
John W. Gordon
Kimrey Avenue
L. W. Blackwelder
J. F. Binkley
Willonbar Terrace
J. W. Johnson
Sam K. Brookbank
Bencini
Charlies
McGahey
E. E. Twiddy, Jr
Cedron Avenue
City of
High Point
Berta Elps
Willis Street
P. W. Kirkman
West Green Street
Robert FE. Ramson
James B. Kirkman
Colonial Drive
D. H. Parsons, Jr
Marvin B. Ingram
Hamilton
J. J. Hamlin
W. D. Gaynor
R. B. Gymet
Ratification Of Peace Pact Seen Shortly
A World War II era AP poll at the world security conference suggests the new world charter could take effect by end of 1945 if the US Senate approves. Of 26 nations replying, 20 expect ratification this year, with major powers US Britain Russia France and China plus 23 others needed.
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United States Senate
United Nations
Associated Press
Senate
Washington
United States
Britain
Russia
France
China
New World Organization
Philippines
City Traffic Club Plans Summer Outing Tomorrow
The High Point Traffic and Transportation Club will hold its regular summer outing tomorrow at 6 30 PM at Put No 1 High Point City Lake. About 100 members from shippers rail and motor carriers are expected to attend the fellowship gathering announced by president I B Dunn.
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High Point Traffic and Transportation Club
Putt No. 1
High Point City Lake
I. B. Dunn
Army draft data show taller soldiers than draftees in WWI
U S army records indicate that soldiers in this war average well over five feet eight inches, compared with five feet seven and a half inches for draftees in World War I.
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U. S
Firemen Snuff 382 Blazes In Eleven Months
E K Ingram of the High Point fire department reports 382 fires fought in the city over 11 months. The force used 2 903 gallons of gas and 31 000 feet of hose in 603 hours of firefighting. Property loss and danger totaled $592 100 in buildings plus nearly $1 million in contents. Most fires were listed as personal hazard with potential negligence.
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High Point
E. K. Ingram
Fire Department
Ingram
Sweet Relief External Soothe for Muscular Pain Ad
Advertisement for Sweet Relief External soothing lotion from Mann's Cut Rate Drug Store promises rapid relief from stiff aching muscles after hard work or exercise. First purchase only 25 cents.
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Mann's
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