Road Work Bids Opened for 85 Miles of State Highways
Raleigh date notes bidding for 85 miles of state highways and seven bridges costing about 1.25 million dollars, with federal funds matched by state money. March 27 bids cover Edgecombe Craven Carteret Durham Warren Gaston Anson Iredell Scotland Richmond Union Burke Surry Buncombe Macon Madison counties and routes through Rocky Mount Tarboro Cape Fear area with many paving, grading, and bridge projects.
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Raleigh
Mar
State
Edgecombe County
Rocky Mount
Leggetts
Tarboro
Craven County
Vanceboro
Pitt County
Carteret County
North River
Chatham County
Haw River
Durham County
Duke University
Warren County
Norlina
Wise
Gaston County
Anson County
Rowan County
Millbrook
Iredell
Scotland County
Asheville
Oteen
Macon County
Franklin
Madison County
Laurel River
Hot Springs
Word Square Puzzle Clue List Reveals Dense Themed Entries
A long horizontal and vertical word grid clues many terms including measures road surface discoverer of measure North America and a mix of names and objects such as telescope cornet garlic and paid publicity. The puzzle blends common and cryptic hints with numerous cross references across entries.
Burns victim sues laundry owner for damages
John Thompson of Lexington sues Der Sam, operator of Der K laundry, in Davidson Superior Court for 15000 dollars. He alleges a December 22 1930 fire caused by a steam valve opening and ignition of gasoline and war sol vapor, burning his arms legs and body and leaving him bedridden eight weeks with partial hand use loss. Thompson seeks 10000 compensatory and 5000 punitive damages. He was then an employee operating a pressing machine.
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Lexington
Mar
Davidson
John Thompson
der Sam
der K
Thompson
Two English MPs Forego Salary of 2000 A Year
Two members of the English house of commons refuse to take the salary of two thousand dollars a year due to them. The action highlights ongoing debates over pay for public service and accountability within parliamentary salaries.
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House of Mons
Are You Hitting On All Six A World Famous Tanlac Ad
A persuasive Tanlac advertisement urges readers to restore vitality and endurance by taking the tonic. It promises rapid improvement in strength, energy, and well being for weary men and women, with a money back guarantee if not helped by a fair trial.
Advertising continuity and market strength in time of reaction
Leroy D. Peavey of Babson emphasizes shifting ad space from weak to strong hands during reaction periods. Curtis warns rapid retreat under repression, while Davis of General Mills urges continuous advertising to sustain demand and maintain consumer relationships. Lichtenberg notes continuity boosts prosperity. debate over continuous production follows.
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Leroy D. Peavey
Babson's
Cyrtis H. K. Curtis
Curtis Publishing Company
D. D. Davis
General Mills, Inc
Bernard Lichtenberg
Alexander Hamilton Institute
George Burton Hotchkins
Advertising Vision of the J B Williams Company
The J B Williams Company asserts that advertising should be absolutely continuous with even volume guided by product supply and market conditions. The statement emphasizes steady campaigns rather than bursts, aligning ad spend with market realities and product availability.
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J.B. Williams Company
Akron Weekly Shopping GuideSuspended Over Merchant Support
The Akron Shopp' Guide, a weekly advertising paper, was suspended in January after two years of trying to sell advertising to local merchants. Edward S. Kahn, president, blamed lack of merchant backing and said Akron already had sufficient newspaper coverage with two dailies.
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Akron
Ohio
Akron Shopp' Guide
Edward S. Kahn
Kahn
Akron Shopping Guide's Start Sparks Merchant Pushback
The Akron Shopping Guide began January 19 1929 with 1 748 000 lines of ads over two years. Merchants’ lack of real need and cooperation hurt its success while three large stores refused to treat it as an advertising medium.
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Shopping Guide
Kahn
Akron Shopping Guide
France Builds Jungle Hotel for Scientists
In Kindia Guinea, the Pasteur Institute completes a modern hotel at Pastoria near the jungle chimpanzee colony. The facility hosts scientists of any nationality to study chimpanzees safely, while extensive cancer germ experiments proceed on hundreds of inoculated animals. Government aims to supply global needs and invites foreign researchers to register for accommodations.
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Jean Perrigault
United Press
Kindia
Pasteur Institute
Pastoria
Pasteur
Conakry
Atlantic
Kankan
Paris
Robert Mearns Yerkes
Yale
America
Ee Wilbert
Red Men Open Meet Tonight in Lexington
J R Anderson of the great council of Red Men for North Carolina will be guest of honor at the open meeting of the local tribe in the development building city hall tonight at 7 30. A pro gram has been arranged and refreshments will be served to members and invited friends.
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Lexington
Mar
J. R. Anderson
Great Council of Red Men
North Carolina
Tribe of the Order
Great Britain Imported 81 Million Eggs from France
Report shows Great Britain imported 81,200,000 eggs from France last year. The data highlights France as a key supplier in the egg trade and reflects the scale of cross channel commerce for groceries.
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Great Britain
France
Weekend Rheumatic Joint Relief Claim Card
An advertisement promotes Allenru as a weekend treatment for rheumatic pains, sciatica, and neuritis. It urges Friday night dosing, bed rest, and claims rapid uric acid removal from joints. Sold by Mann Drug Co. and druggists nationwide, 8 ounce bottle priced at 85 cents with a money back guarantee.
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Mann Drug Co
Allenru
America
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