North Carolina Friends Ministerial Conference Opens
The North Carolina Friends ministerial conference convened at a local Friends church with Rev. Kirby V. Bowen as chairman and Miss Clara J. Cox as secretary. Rev. Absalom Knight spoke in the opening address and Rev. L. W. MacFarland led the morning session on church work and pastor issues.
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North Carolina
Friends
Friends Church
Kirby V. Bowen
Greensboro
Clara J. Cox
Thomas Andrews
Asheboro
S. L. Haworth
Absalom Knight
Piney Woods
William, Garrison
Goldsboro
Marning
L. W. MacFarland
Mary C. Woody
Juilford College
Landlord Receives Purse as Tenants Celebrate 50th
In Lynn Massachusetts a landlord praised for generosity was given a purse of gold during a celebration for the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Burgin. Four teen families attended the event, noting the landlord had not raised rents in five years despite nearby increases. VIENNA area also reports tobacco price hikes as part of a government revenue push. cigars up 43 to 233 percent and cigarettes 100 to 150 percent.
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Lynn
Mass
Dennis Burgin
Vienna
Wa chovia Bank Mourns Death Of Flem Norman
Wa chovia Bank and Trust Company notes the death of Flem Norman, praising his faithful service and timely advice. The board resolves to honor his memory, extend sympathy to his family, and publish the resolutions in the paper and minutes.
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Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Flem Norman
Wholesale Sheet and Pillowcase Prices Listing
A dated price list shows multiple bed linens including Cannon 81x90 at 1.69, Wearweil 81x90 at 1.59, Sleepy Hollow 81x90 at 1.48, White Star 63x90 at 1.18, Mohawk 63x90 at 1.18, West Wind 72x90 at 1.29, Cannon pillow cases 42x36 at 0.39, Dimity spreads 63x90 at 1.18 and 72x90 at 1.95.
Ten More Days to Pay Your City Taxes with Bril Picket
Citizens are reminded of a final extension period of ten days to pay city taxes using Bril Pay. The notice calls on residents of Pickett to settle dues before the deadline to avoid penalties.
Howard's Buttermilk Cream Promises Youthful Complexion
Ladies urged to use Howard's Buttermilk Cream to beautify skin and reduce wrinkles. The cream, sold in pharmacies with a money back guarantee, claims quick improvements to face neck arms and hands with daily massage. J A Hart Rag Co supplies the product and offers full satisfaction or refund.
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Howards
J. A. Hartrag Co
Women jurors duel in London divorce case debate
London editors and readers clash over mixed juries in divorce court as the first case with women jurors fails to reach a verdict after four days. Sir Edward Marshall Hall cites value and limits of female participation while George Bernard Shaw argues against implied gentility bias and juror exclusion.
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London
Edward Marshall-Hall
Sir Edward
George Bernard Shaw
Aily News
Shaw
Local Bargain Alert on Discounted Goods
Drop in today or tomorrow and look them over. Items won’t last at these low prices. goods priced at 2.98 dollars each, with a focus on quick sale and limited stock. Shoppers urged to act fast to avoid missing out on value buys.
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Georgette Crepe
Plants to Cure Leprosy: Promotion of Oil-Tree Seeds
The Agriculture Department will propagate Hydnocarpus anthelminthia seeds for vegetable oil to aid leprosy treatment. Seeds sent from Bangkok by Dr. J. F. Rock will go to Florida, Puerto Rico and Hawaii. Progress stems from chaulmoogra oil derived from Burma trees and earlier work since 1904 in producing similar oil from other species.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bangkok
Siam
J. F. Rock
University of Hawaii
Florida
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Burmasi
Japs Clash With Socialists In Tokyo Club
In Tokyo a New Year gathering of about 200 socialists was disrupted when some 50 members of a gambling group arrived in motor cars armed with wooden swords. They attacked the socialists shouting Down with the Traitors. Several socialists were injured and leaders present complained police did nothing.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Railway official notes big rate cut to Cuba
R L McKeller district traffic manager for the Southern railway said he was advised of a substantial rate reduction from South Atlantic and Gulf ports to Cuba. The cut ranges from about 20 to 25 percent on passenger and freight rates.
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Louisville
R .L. McKeller
The
Southern Railway
South Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Cuba
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