Railroads deemed key to restoring normalcy in business
Western bankers urged President Harding to break the railroad log jam to revive industry. They warned of a hard winter with unemployment and shrinking purchasing power unless railroads receive funding and are able to pay debts and repair infrastructure. If no action is taken, crops, prices, and credits would deteriorate, risking a severe national downturn.
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Washington
Harding
White House
America
Hemety
Secretary of Treasury
Secretary of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroads
Gifts Bestowed On Prince Of Wales In Ancient Ceremony
Launceston in Cornwall reenacts feudal rites as the Prince of Wales visits. Mayors and ducal tenants present rents and odd offerings including pepper, a brace of greyhounds, goatskins, cumin, salmon spear, and gloves. The ceremony ends with the Prince approving the tenure.
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Prince of Wales
Launceston
Cornwall
Eng
Duke of Cornwall
Lis
Trugh Molesworth
Aubyn
Swannacot
St. Mary
Sethuel Hutchings
Commercial National Bank declares 6 percent dividend
The Commercial National Bank directors met yesterday and declared the usual semi annual six per cent dividend payable July first. The report to the directors shows an increase in assets and profits in the past six months despite the weak financial mood.
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Commercial National Bank
Rose to Build Guilford County Almshouse in Greensboro
Guilford County commissioners awarded Rose of Goldsboro the contract for the new almshouse at 145,000 total cost with bids: 16,700 by Loge for the main structure, heating by Caroline Bleating and Lighting of Durham, and plumbing to Walker Electric and Plumbing of Atlanta. Rose plans to mobilize a large force in the coming days. board praise accompanied the vote. A $250 donation to the Salvation Army was approved after Rev. H. Murphy Williams appealed. The Tay Scouts may use one room on the courthouse third floor as an executive office. next meeting set for July 5, national holiday noted.
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W. OP. Rose
Goldsboro
Guilord
Greensboro
Mr. Loge
Caroline Bleating and Lighting Company
Durkan
Walker Electric and Plumbing Company
Atlaanta
Treensboro
Rose
Guilford County
Com Nssiok
Salvation Army
HK. Murphy Williams
Ees County
Monney
Tay Scouts
Three Carters Enter Building At Southern Furniture Exposition
Three men named Carter register together at the Southern Furniture Exposition building this morning. They entered the building in succession, though they do not know each other. A coincidence noted by observers adds local curiosity to the event.
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Jmen
Carter
Carters
Entire Change of Program at the Orpheem
Change day at the Orpheem brings an entire program swap. The Bostonian Revue will be shown with new scenery and electrical effects enhancing the act.
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Orpheem
Realart Presents Constance Binney in The Stolen Wiss
Elaborate costumes and clever vaudeville features headline a program that includes Realart star Constance Binney in The Stolen Wiss based on Gudirie Slyke’s Little diss Bye the Bye. A costume play of childhood and love rich in family appeal for children of all ages.
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Realart
Constance Binney
Gudirie Slyke
Doans Kidney Pills Help Mrs. Clapp’s Back Pain
Mrs DD E Clapp of 619 W Green St credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relieving years of kidney trouble and back pain. She reports regulated kidneys, strengthened back, and improved overall health with no further trouble since using the remedy priced 60 cents at dealers.
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High Point
DD. E. Clapp
W. Green Street
Dean
Doan
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