Regulatory laws needed for autos urged by Spruill
W C Spruill assistant director of North Carolina's motor vehicle branch spoke to the Rocky Mount Current Topics club detailing 1929 auto deaths and injuries in the state and urging regulatory laws. He backed engineering education and enforcement as the three pillars of reducing crashes and costs. He urged support for legislation to curb the traffic toll.
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Rocky Mount
Mar
North Carolina
W. C. Spruill
State Department of Revenue
United States
Spruill
Farm Woman Benefited From Lydia E. Pinkham Claim
Mrs Sherman of Lickdale Pennsylvania says she and her mother and sister farmed a 64 acre property for eleven years before marriage. She helped with outside farm work after childbirth and improved health after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
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Lickdale
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Crrpe
I. Sherman
Lickdale, Pa
Mrs. Cora Cox Lucas Named NC Chair for National Radio Audition
Mrs. Cora Cox Lucas of Greensboro has been named chairman of the North Carolina committee to oversee the fourth national radio audition.
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Greensboro
Mar
Cora Cox Lucas
North Carolina
NERVES SEEMED ALL TO PIECES CARDUI CARED FOR AILING WOMAN
Mrs John A. Medlin of 2901 Commercial Avenue recounts how Cardui eased headaches and leg pain, improved sleep, restored color, and boosted strength after a prolonged illness. She notes rapid improvement and recommends the medicine to others. She first took Cardus and then Cardui, with lasting benefits.
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Cairo
John A. Medlin
Commercial Avenue
Cardus
Easy Questions Crossword Clues Overview
A list of crossword style clues with numbers and partial hints across various categories. Includes references to cities, measurements, and common nouns such as vessels, animals, actions, and objects.
Memory Contest At Raleigh On May 3
The fifth annual picture memory contest for North Carolina public schools will be held Saturday May 3 in Raleigh at Hugh Morson high school. It is sponsored by the State Federation of Women's clubs art department and the state department of public instruction. Two age groups compete with school quotas of four per city, two per town, and eight per county. Participants will view notable pictures visit the Governor's mansion and enjoy Wiley school pupils’ entertainment.
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Gardner
Wiley School
Raleigh
Chauffeur Costs Put At 104 Million In U S
The Chicago motor club estimates private chauffeurs employed in the United States cost employers a total of 104 million dollars annually.
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Chicago
Chicago Motor Club
United States
State seeks control of intrastate rates before ICC
North Carolina State Corporation Commission plans to file a petition with the Interstate Commerce Commission to modify an order abolishing intrastate rates and restore state jurisdiction. Chairman W. T. Lee says the move aims to prevent rate increases and protect shippers, hoping for relief by keeping commodity rates aligned with Virginia-North Carolina benchmarks. The petition seeks to retain intrastate commodity rates while anticipating higher overall interstate rates.
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State Corporation Commission
Interstate Commerce
Raleigh
Mar
Interstate Commerce Commission
W. T. Lee
Commission
Interstate Commission
State Commission
Interstate
North Carolina Commission
Lee
Washington
Stanley Winbourne
I. M. Bailey
North Carolina
Virginia
Textile Exposition Opens With Student Fashion Show
The textile exposition at North Carolina State College runs April 9 and 10. A fashion revue features students from Meredith, Peace, and NCWC. The Tulsa University report notes no Native students are enrolled for the first time in its history.
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Raleigh
Mar
Textile School of North Carolina State College
Meredith, Peace
University of Tulsa
Woman Who Raised 14 Children Not Her Own
In Raleigh on March 11 the state board of charities reports a mother who raised fourteen foster children is to lose four of her own due to funds limits. She previously cared for seven nieces and nephews, then married a widower with seven children and bore seven of her own.
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Ten-Derly
Foster mother with fourteen children loses fight for aid
A widow caring for fourteen foster children and three of her own faces debt and food shortages. After a March 1929 visit by Lois Dosher, she sought a $25 monthly mothers' aid grant but county funds were exhausted. She sent four children to an orphanage and now supports three others plus herself on a $10 monthly allocation.
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Lois Dosher
State Board of Charities and Public Welfare
Mothers’ Aid Fund
Income Tax Return Deadline Nears for North Carolina
Raleigh march 11 income tax payers must file their returns with the state revenue department or have them postmarked by midnight Saturday. Returns are due to the department at the close of the day.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Revenue Department
Revenue Commissioner Warns of Tax Return Surge
State commissioner of revenue A. J. Maxwell warned that returns are arriving in large numbers while thousands more are expected before the deadline. He noted the federal return deadline also ends at midnight Saturday. Last year about 28 000 individuals paid income taxes and several thousand more filed returns.
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A. J. Maxwell
3inOne Oil Recommended by Factory Superintendent
The factory superintendent warns against cheap lubricants noting costly repairs and inefficiency. He urges using 3 in One Oil for home devices like sewing machines, lawn mowers and vacuum cleaners, claiming it cleans, protects, and lubricates. Available in 15 and 30 cent sizes with the 3 in One trademark in red.
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Good Drug
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