Government to conduct first census of distribution this spring
The United States government plans a comprehensive census of merchandise distribution to map how goods move from producers to consumers. Secretary Lamont notes rising distribution costs despite lower production costs, and the survey aims to reveal sick distribution and aid a national business advisory committee. Frederick Feiker cautions results will aid practical business yet may not yield dramatic individual gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Advisory Committee On Business
Lamont
Department of Commerce
Frederick M. Feiker
Corrections Errorgram Highlights Multiple Railcar Details
The note lists five corrections: two tracks but one trolley wire above, trolley reversed on the car, wrong bank sign as banks are either national or state, mismatch between side and front car numbers, and a scrambled word SUSTENANCE.
Anderson Pushes For First Game
Guilford College coach Anderson presses players to readiness for the March 22 opener against Georgetown at Memorial Stadium. Bunn and Chisholm swap roles at first base while Captain Cheek and Hendrix guard short and second. Pitching options include Dennis Johnson and others as spring drills begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford College
Anderson
Georgetown
Memorial Stadium
Bunn
Chisholm
Stafford
Thierce
Mackie
Nelson
Zachary
Cheek
Shore
Students Cannot Tell Raw From Pasteurized Milk
Twenty one journalism students at the University of Colorado in Boulder blindfold tasted milk four times with only one pasteurized sample. Most declared the third drink was raw milk, though it was pasteurized, showing they could not distinguish raw from pasteurized milk by taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colo
University of Colorado
Women Seek to Cut Chicago Crime Efforts
Chicago Woman's club activists drive crime reduction. The 54 year old group founded the citys first juvenile court and supports civic welfare, vocational advising, vacation schools, the nations first nursery school in a public school, and the protective agency for women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Woman's Club
United States
Protective Agency For Women and Children
Debating Team Set for Southern Tour
Duke debating team leaves Durham on April 7 for a Southern tour visiting University of North Carolina University of Georgia Emory University University of Alabama and Birmingham Southern returning April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
University of North Carolina
University of Georgia
Emory University
University of Alabama
Birmingham Southern
Duke
Air ferry carries 135 passengers per hour in first month
The San Francisco Oakland air ferry reports an average load of 135 passengers per running hour during its first month of operation. The service connects San Francisco and Oakland, signaling a strong early uptake for regional air transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Oakland
Russian-American ace sets sea plane altitude record
Capt Boris Sergievsky, a Russian by birth later adopted by America, soared to 19 500 feet over New York to claim the world loaded seaplane altitude record. He landed at North Beach Long Island to a greeting from his wife. his craft carried 4415 pounds. The previous record was held by Lieut De Vaissau of France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boris Sergievsky
New York
North Beach
Long Island
Lieut. de Vaissau
France
Fee Story of Sue by Margery Hale 1930
The marked passage threats Sue with a death demand for $10,000 in cash left at a secluded spot. She recalls her quiet, ordinary family roots, noting the Beckers’ wealth and influence while affirming she belongs to her own family. Sue ponders fear and fate as the plot threads tighten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Harry
Mr. Becker
Ted
Jack
Beckers
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in High Point NC
Under a 1928 deed of trust a sale is set for March 31 1930 at 11 00 A M in front of the Municipal Building High Point to satisfy the note. Property described as lot in Brown and Tabor Sub-division on Lexington and Forrest Avenues Guilford County with buildings. Sale subject to unpaid taxes and street assessments. 5 percent cash deposit required by purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
N. C
Guilford
Lexington Avenue
Forrest Avenue
Brown & Tabor
Office of the Register of Deed
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point by Trustee
Under and by virtue of a deed of trust dated April 17 1926 and recorded in Guilford County North Carolina the Commercial National Bank of High Point trustee will sell at 10:00 A M on March 14 1930 the property known as 1024 East Russell Street Lot No 73 in the Ragan and Harmon subdivision near Silk Mill High Point to the highest bidder for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Rummage
Vera Rummage
D. H. Hancock
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
Guilford
North Carolina
Russell Street
Pershing Street
Strickland & Strickland
Ragan and Harmon Property
Bell Lands
Silk Mill
N. C
Office of
Karland B. Dante
Passage to the house hinted by unseen voices
The narrator notes the voices lack distinctive traits and wonders about Sybil’s role in the case. She recalls a possible passage from an inner room, having never heard voices there, and questions the woman about Sybil when she returns late that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil
Next: Sybil is implicated by clothing detail
The note implicates Sybil in relation to a white silk crepe collar described as a loose bib collar with a down-front point and pearl buttons along the back. The item’s features anchor the reference to a specific wardrobe piece in the case.
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The
Queen Cleaner Co
Winston-Salem, N. C
Knitting Mill
Phoenix Mills, Inc
Statesville, N. C
Mohler
Moler College
Forsyth St
Atlanta
Ed Jane’s Place
O’henry
Greensboro
O’'Henry
Leonard Dry Cleaning Co
South Main
Willis Street
Cummings
Cummings Electro Chemical CO
English Street
Ring Drug Co
J. P. Rawley
Thurston _ street
Washington Street
High Point Junk and Metal Co
N. Wrenn St
Clay Street
Ideal Shoe Shop
E. A. Downey
Howell Street
Derond
Montheu Avenue
B. A. Woodell
Justice of the Peace Notary
W. C. Brown
North
Wrenn Street
Harvey's Shoe Shop
W. Stead St
Ron
West
G. C. Caldwell
Bencini Street
C. A. Beck
L. C. Nance
Helen J. Scheme
East Archdale
J. T. Lamarr
Asheboro
Crawford Street
Montlieu
Asheboro Road
Boswell’s
Oak Hill School
Morris Street
South Main Street
J. 1. Waite Realty CO
Wachovia Bank
Woodrow Avenue
Thistle St
Mechanicsville
Moffitt Street
London
Paul W. Smith
T. M. Jarrell
Franklin Street
Cross Street
J. N. McCrary
South Wrenn
Thurston
Green
Grimes Streets
Redding
D. E. Harllee
Pine Street
Globe Industrial Bank
W. Washington St
Glover
N. Main St
Orange Printing Company
S. Hamilton St. Mhane
Eugene
West End
Conan
Alexander George
Washington
Patil
Verdun
Dourmont Ossuary
Quaker Nine
A. P. Grice
Roberson, Haworth & Reese, Attys
Stephen
No. Main St
Kodak Films
Rouge — Perfume
Ettes — Cigars
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