Blind May Read County Paying for Small Print by Squad
London reports at Roentgen Bay society a device using selenium to convert printed letters to sounds, enabling blind readers to follow lines of type as a disk projects luminous dots onto the page. County officials prepare payments for land to erect a new courthouse on West Market Street, with several large checks approved and a legal stand for condemnation.
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London
Roentgen Bay Society
Fournier d'Albe
W. L Trotter
Mr. Webster
Market Street
Caldwell Corner
Webster
Griffin
North Carolina Leads State in Manufactures Growth
North Carolina shows large gains in 1909 to 1914 factory output with wage earners up 22.6 percent and value of products up 36.6 percent. The 1914 manufactured output accounted for 1.2 percent of U S totals, with cotton and tobacco major exports and rising factory employment.
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United States
North Carolina
Morning rum in North Carolina under bone dry law debate
The Enterprise Bureau reports that once Prohibition begins you may travel to Baltimore for liquor and return with a quart not exceeding state limits. Lawyers and officials say Reed law governs interstate shipments only, while state laws regulate possession. West Virginia and others argue Reed cannot override state limits though the Supreme Court previously upheld Webb Kenyon. Parker R. Anderson.
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Enterprise Bureau
Washington
Baltimore
Reed
Department of Justice
West Virginia
Supreme Court of the United States
Parker R. Anderson
Peace Hoped as Solomon Named Zulu Administrative Head
London March 12 General Botha premier of the union of South Africa names Solomon heir of Cetewayo to administer the Zulu tribe. Solomon must promote peace, education, and reform while reporting directly to the government for the tribe.
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London
Botha
Union of South Africa
Solomon
Dinizulu
Cetewayo
Impia
Community Club Meeting Sparks Planning for Summer Fair
A Springfield community club gathering at Miss Martha Blair’s home attracted about 20 neighbors. Talks covered spring gardening soil prep seed selection and planting timing. The group intends to hold a citywide fair later in late summer or early fall with details to be announced.
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Martha Blair
Springfield
High Point
Will Not Remove Tablet in Honor of Heine
London March 12 The proposal to remove from Heine s former residence the commemorative tablet has been postponed. London county council faces praise and condemnation over the decision with critics arguing to erase German memory while supporters note Heine wrote lines worth recalling and defending freedom.
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H. Heine
Associated Press
London
Heine
London County Council
Paris mother learns of son’s war hero status
Paris march 12 Madame Nungasser mother of the French airman credited with twenty one downed German planes arrived in Paris with a group of elderly repatriates from the occupied north. She was unaware of her son’s wartime exploits until now.
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Paris
Madame Nungasser
Deed Filed For King Street Property In High Point
A deed recording the transfer of a Lot 53 by 150 feet on King street High Point was filed at the register of deeds Greensboro Saturday. R H Wheeler transfers to Mrs Anna Huffman the parcel adjoining M B W Greene for 550 dollars.
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High Point
Register of Deeds’ Office
Greensboro
R. H. Wheeler
Anna Huffman
King Street
M. B. W. Greene
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