Raleigh Officials Joke Contests Highlight 1912 Campaign
In Raleigh on March 4, the piece recounts Col. Watts, revenue commissioner, enduring jokes about his political role during the 1912 Simmons for reelection campaign. It notes state property exempt from city taxation, Raleigh’s slow-population growth, and the capitol’s federal-style governance during biennial legislative sessions and executions.
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Raleigh
Col. Ausatts
Hig Fort
Col. Watts
Whitehill- Simmons
United States
F. M. Simmons
W. W Kitchin
Simmons
Watts
Dann
Liedel County
North Carolina
State College
Peace Institute
Meredith College
St. Mary’s School For Girls
State School For the
Rabbits Taught to Stand Up by Cat-Suckled Experiment
Publicity expert Andy Joyner recalls his failed plan to train rabbits to fight by nursing them with a mother cat. The rabbits thrived, then faced two hunting dogs in a ten acre field, stood upright like cats, and were killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Joyner
State Insurance Department
Joyner
Mr. Joyner
Grissom Enforces Punctuality Among North Carolina Revenue Staff
Gilliam Grissom the federal collector of internal revenue for North Carolina insists officials follow the rules for all minor employees. He records daily in and out times and his own punctuality serves as an example. Late arrivals cut vacation time. over a year tardiness reduces leave, prompting many staff to improve their records.
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Gilliam Grissom
Internal Revenue
North Carolina
Church Schedules for Sunday and Weekday Services
Tomorrow services at Main Street Methodist led by Rev. T J Rogers include Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m with League service at 6 15 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Green Street Baptist led by Rev J E B Lanier offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning sermon followed by an 11 a m service and 7 p m evening service Regular monthly meeting of the City B Y P U with Green Street Baptist union at the church Tuesday evening 7 30 p m.
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Main Street Methodist
T. J. Rogers
W. H. Davis
Green Street Baptist
J. EB. Lanier
R. L. Winfrey
At & Oa
Green Street Baptist Union
Emmanuel Lutheran Service Schedule with Sermon Topics
Rev F L Conrad leads Bible school at 9 45 worship at 11 with the sermon That Old Serpent and vespers at 7 30 focusing on Our Fathers Doxology Worshipers welcome to attend at Emmanuel Lutheran Church by the pastor and congregation.
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Emmanuel Lutheran
F. Bl. Conrad
Bible — School
Awaii Gach
Wesley Memorial Methodist Service Schedule
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church presents Reverend W A Lambeth as pastor. Sunday school begins at 9 20 a m with B C Harmon as superintendent. Worship services follow at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with sermons by the pastor.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist
W. A. Lambeth
B. C. Harmon
Morning Anthem and Evening Quartet Concert
Dan W. Smith, organist and music director, leads a morning anthem Sing Praises Unto the Lord Curink shank and an evening quartet performing My Faith Looks Up To Thee Havens.
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Dan W. Smith
Curinkshank
Havens
First Presbyterian Church Weekly Services Update
Rev. Chales P. Cobis pastors the church with Bible school at 9 45 a m supervised by R F E Ranson. Morning worship at 11 features the sermon What we Think of Christ with solo by Clarence Schultheiss. Evening service at 7 30 includes Special music and Sermon Our Widhering Vision. Senior C m at 6 45 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Public invited to worship.
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First Presbyterian
Chales P. Cobis
Bible School
R. F E. Ranson
Christ
Clarence Schultheiss
C. m
First Reformed Sermon Topics and Service Times
Pastor Milton Whitener leads Sunday school at 9 45 with John W Hedrick as superintendent Morning worship at 11 features a sermon titled Tempted Evening service at 7 30 continues with Where Are You Going as the topic
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First Reformed
Milton Whitener
John W. Hedrick
Church Schedule with Rev Haworth and Young People Meet
Service lineup includes worship at 11 a.m. led by Rev Samuel L Haworth with Sunday school at 9 45. Jos ib Cox presides as superintendent. Quarterly meeting conference of young people at 6 p.m. followed by Y P C at 6 30. Evening song service and three short sermons at 7 30. Solo by Clarence Schultheiss.
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Friends
Samuel L. Haworth
Josib. Cox
Y. P
C. KE
Clarence Schultheiss
First Methodist Protestant Church Services Listed
Rev George R Brown pastor. Sunday school at 945 am with R H Shaw Jr as superintendent. Pastor to preach at 114 am and 730 pm. The Christian Endeavor meets at 645 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 750. Public invited to regular services.
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First Methodist Protestant
George R. Brown
R. H. Shaw, Jr
Christian Endeavor
Salvation Army Meeting Schedule At City Hall Corner
Salvation Army holds a Sunday morning company meeting at 9 30 Holiness meeting at 11 Young people's legion at 7 30 p m and Salvation meeting at 7 30 p m venue is Army hall at the corner of Russell street and Manyum avenue
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Salvation Army
Holiness
Young People’s Legion
Salvation
Army Hall
Russell Street
Manyum Avenue
St Marys Episcopal Church Lenten Services Schedule
St Marys Episcopal Church announces Rev H Norwood Bowne as rector with Sunday school at 9 80 and morning prayer at 11 oclock. Evening prayer and sermon at 730 with music by the choir directed by Miss Nancy Lay. No early communion. Lenten service times to be announced. Public welcome.
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St. Mary's
Episcopal
H. Norwood Bowne
H. S. Coffield
Nancy
Rich Matador 18 Re-enters Bull Ring in Mexico City
Mexico's millionaire matador Vicente Segura returns to the bullring after a decade away, a former brigadier general who funded the Carranza cause. Segura, orphaned as a child and educated in the United States, has fought across Madrid and Seville, holds fifty Spain contracts, and plans more bouts.
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Mexico
City
Vicente Segura
Hidalgo
Diaz
Huerta
Carranza
Segura
United States
Seton Hill College
South Orange
N. J
Mexico City
Madrid
Seville
Spain
Plaza el Torco
Unemployed Walk 20 Miles for Pensions in England
In Maidstone England unemployed workers from Eccles walk to Maidstone and back twice weekly totaling about 20 miles to receive their regular unemployment pensions.
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Maidstone
Eng
Eccles
Goal strike would hit central coal fields in 1919 style
Chicago March 3. If the nations 490 000 coal miners strike April 1 the center of conflict will be Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky Alabama and parts of western states including Kansas Indiana and Illinois. A USGS table shows 71.6 percent of mines closed at peak of 1919 strike with 414 625 000 tons produced of 579 281 000 tons that year from soft coal and 164 Hok tons from nonunion areas.
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Chicago
Associated Press
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
Alabama
Kansas
Indiana
Illinois
United States Geological Survey
Pittsburgh
Michigan
Appalachian
Iowa
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Washington
Mines Boost Unorganized Field Output to 4 Million Tons
Mines in unorganized fields have raised potential maximum production from 3.5 million to 4 million tons a week. This increase marks a significant enhancement in regional mineral output and may affect local trade and labor demand.
New Propositions Lead Classified Ads Today
Classified section highlights numerous new propositions and advertisements across categories. Readers are urged to review listings for offers, services, and opportunities appearing in today’s paper.
Analysis of Jaga Causes Sermon in Syracuse
In a civic Lenten sermon Rev. De A W Baden of Rochester described Jazz as a mix of nervousness lawlessness primitive and savage animalism and lasciviousness. He spoke in Syracuse on March 4 amid church and community discussion.
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Syracuse
N. Y
de. A. W. Baden
Rochester
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