Assembly abandons plan for ad valorem school tax
Raleigh observers report the General Assembly will not impose an ad valorem tax for schools this session. Instead a $4,000,000 equalization fund and alternative revenue sources are favored to boost elementary school funding with broad consensus forming among lawmakers. Several still fear political effects but expect compromise toward a larger fund.
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Lita Grey Chaplin Writes Novel Amid Beverly Hills Quiet
Hollywood gossip notes Lita Grey Chaplin wife of Charlie Chaplin is writing a crime based novel in the Beverly Hills mansion while caring for her sons Charlie Jr. and Sydney. She has 15 000 words completed and aims to publish future works, including a life story of Lita Grey Chaplin.
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How to Reduce Varicose Veins
An advertisement promises relief for swollen veins using Moone's Emerald Oil. It claims rapid improvement after applying two ounces nightly and morning, with a money back guarantee for unsatisfied customers. Randall's Pharmacy is cited as a seller.
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Farm Colony Bill Faces Uncertain Fate In Legislature
Enterprise Bureau reports North Carolina lawmakers show little enthusiasm for a bill creating a farm colony for women prisoners. Despite support from club women, many legislators doubt broad female interest and fear morality and cost considerations will hinder passage. Snow fell across several cities as forecasts predicted milder days ahead.
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