State Democrats Hold Convention Next Week
North Carolina Democratic leaders about 2,500 strong will gather in Raleigh July 3 for the largest state convention by delegates in state history. The 2,412 delegates are allocated by county votes, with Buncombe Mecklenburg Guilford Wake and Forsyth among top delegations. Lycurgus Varser to lead, Odus Mull to preside, and Josiah Bailey to speak.
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Calcula
Kiven Oliver Maxwell Gardner
Gardner
Currituck County
Old Dominion
Virginia
Herbert Seawell
Seawell
Currituck
Buncombe County
Mecklenburg
Guilford
Wake
Forsyth
Avery
Lycurgus R., Varser
Lumberton
State Supreme Court
Odus M. Mull
Council of Governors
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mull
Bailey
Alamance
Alexander
Free book offer cures symptoms and warnings from Dr McCrary
Ad offers a 50 page book mailed free in plain sealed wrapper detailing symptoms such as tiredness headaches depression skin eruptions sore mouth throat and digestive problems. Claims cures and urges readers to write to Dr W J McCrary Inc Dept A 20 Carbon Hill Alabama for the booklet.
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W. J. McCrary, Inc
Dept
A-20
Carbon Hill
Ala
Veterans Relief Bill Reported Unanimously by Senate Finance
The veterans relief measure was unanimously reported to the Senate with minor amendments by the Senate Finance Committee. Democrats failed to push higher disability pension rates, defeated 11 to 8, with Republicans except Senator LaFollette opposing the increase. Senator King joined the Republicans in opposition. The committee then voted unanimously to report the measure.
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House
Washington
Senate
LaFollete
Wisconsin
King
Utah
Six-Cent Kiss Verdict in Butler Suit
Mrs. Orville Butler sued Dr. Leonard Butler for an attempted kiss during a medical exam. Jurors awarded six cents in damages on a $25,000 claim, while she had valued the kiss at $265,000.
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Cleveland
Orville Butler
Leonard Buttler
Brawl Turns Violent At Kelso Lumber Camp
In Kelso Washington at Mulholland Dam on the Coweeman River loggers began a pillow fight that escalated, overturning ten bunkhouses. Two men were seriously injured and five others required first aid.
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Kelso
Mulholland Dam
Coweeman River
English rabbit farms produce 150000 skins yearly
English rabbit farms collectively harvest about 150000 rabbit skins each year, indicating a sizable industry. The figure highlights the scale of production and potential market demand for rabbit pelts.
Edison arrives in Newark after Florida winter health rest
Thomas A. Edison, tanned by sub tropical suns and returned from Fort Myers, Florida, arrives in Newark New Jersey. The inventor, now fifty nine, says he will not support Dwight W. Morrow for the New Jersey senate seat, noting Morrow's stand for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Thomas A. Edison
Newark
N. J
Fort Myers
Mia
New Jersey
Dwight W. Morrow
North Carolinians Converge at Junaluska Assembly
North Carolina church teachers students preachers and families gather at Lake Junaluska for the Methodist Junaluska assembly. North Carolina participants include Ella S. Andrews J. D. Maney H. G. Hardin and many others with Camp Cheonda for Girls running June 30 to July 30 and prominent NC speakers and trustees named for the program and school of religion.
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N. C
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Charlotte
Virginia House
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Rockingham
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Forest City
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Eva Craig
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Julia Coe
Helen Eshelmean
Emi Hinchara
Greensboro
Elizabeth Braswell
Margaret Ormond
Durham
Helen Parker
Seaboard
Carrie Smith
Littleton
Mary Chapmen
Ella Shackford
Waynesville
Margaret Edwards
Lucile Dailey
F. H. Cunningham
Gastonia
North Carolina
Assembly
Ella S. Andrews
J. D. Maney
Asheville
H. G. Hardin
West Market Street Church
Carlock Hawk
First Methodist Church
Canton
Frank Siler
Lake Junaluska
C. FE. Weatherby
Faison
A. D. Wilcox
Louisburg Methodist Church
Louisburg
J. E. Winslow
Greenville
J. T. Wescott
Nell MccClees
Raleigh
F. S. Aldridge
B. G. Childs
Duke University
Walter Patten
New Bern
Z. Paris
G. D. Parker
Mr. Parker
Brazil
BG. Childs
G. G. Adams
Mooresville
Western North Carolina
Elbert Russell
Junaluska School of Religion
W. A. Stanbury
Epworth League Assembly
Edwin D. Mouton
Board of Christian Education
Frank S. Hickman
G. Ray Jordan
W. L. Hutchins
G. B. Clemmer
W. P. Few
Paul N. Garber
H. C. Smith
R. M. Courtney
W. A. Newell
New Board of Christian Education
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
E. A. Cole
Duraham
A. W. Plyler
R. E. Neliner
Bottle crosses sea after 3 years at sea
A bottle cast into the Pacific by a Russian coast guard crew three years ago washed ashore in NSWACO Washington with a note dated June 23 1927. The message written in English Japanese and Russian traveled an estimated 60009 miles across currents from Siberia to Washington.
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Nswaco
Wash
Coast Guard
Pacific
Siberia
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