Builders cite slow labor driving up home costs in Rockville Centre
Rockville Centre NY. O J Hartwig secretary of the Long Island Home Builders Institute says labor productivity fell postwar, boosting bricklayer costs. A prewar bricklayer laid 800-1000 bricks daily. now 400-500 bricks, with wages around 18.03 daily, raises brick cost to 3.6 cents each and adds 139 to 324 dollars to a typical house. He urges strong leadership in labor and management to cut final sales prices.
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Rockville Centre
N. Y
O. J. Hartwig
Long Island Home Builders Institute, Inc
Hartwig
Pre-Clinical Class at Duke Receives Caps in Durham
About fifty two members of Duke University Hospital School of Nursing pre clinical class completed six months of training and were awarded caps at a hospital amphitheater ceremony. Harold Mickey, Duke Hospital superintendent, spoke, introduced by junior class president Miss Ann McSwain.
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Duke University Hospital School of Nursing
School of Nursing
Florence K. Wilson
Durham
Harold Mickey
Duke Hospital
Ann McSwain
Institutions of Carolinas Get 557 160.87 from Dukes
Trustees of the Duke Endowment allocated 557 160.87 to hospitals and orphanages across the Carolinas. North Carolina received 63 hospitals totaling 178 489 and 25 orphanages 95 201.79. South Carolina designated 37 hospitals 245 821 and 37 648.08 for orphanages. Individual grants included High Point Memorial 1 821 and Baptist orphanage 16 724.30 among others.
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Institutions of
Carolinas
Dukes
Charlotte
Duke Endowment
New York
North Carolina
South Carolina
High Point Memorial Hospital
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Randolph Hospital
Asheboro
Richardson Memorial Hospital
Greensboro
St. Leo's Hospital
Sternberger Hospital For Women and Children
City Hospital
Baptist
Thomasville
Children’s Home
Lexington
Christian
Eton College
Industrial
Druggists Urged to Lock Up Narcotics in Thomasyville
Thomasyville Police Chief E R Richardson warned druggists to lock doors at night as narcotics theft rises, noting an average of one drug store break in per night in the state. He cited the Lincoln Lam beth building arrest of Lewis A Depaepe of Washington D C and the capture of Leslie E Dickerson from High Point awaiting return to Lexington.
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Thomasville
E. R. Richardson
Richardson
Lewis Alfred Depaepe
Oak Street
N. W
Washington
Greenland belongs to Denmark and Abyssinia capital Addis Ababa
Answers note Greenland to Denmark Addis Ababa is the capital of Abyssinia. The piece also mentions a tomato juice shipment to Lockport NY and a curious fact about Alaskan willow trees with submerged trunks and visible catkins.
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Greenland
Ethopia
Abyssinia
Republic of
Andorra
Denmark
Addis Ababa
Pyrenees
Spain
Lockport
N. Y
Riagara County
Sanaa Corporation
Sacramento
Calif
Thomasville Builds City Memorial Park Pool
Plans for a 40 by 165 foot municipal pool at City Memorial Park were approved by Mayor R L Pope and the parks and recreation committee. Engineer R D Tillson will submit bids to contractors for council review at the April meeting as construction nears 70 percent complete amid rock delays.
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Thomasville
City Memorial Park
R. L. Pope
Thomasville Community Foundation
R. D. Tillson
High Point
Tillson
Palmer's Skin Success Bleach Cream Ad
Advertises Palmer's Skin Success Bleach Cream for sun darkened skin to dry pimples externally and loosen blackheads. Caution use as directed and return policy promises satisfaction or money back with a 25 cent price at toiletry counters.
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Palmer
Romind Arthritis Pain Formula Released by California Doctor
California physician with 25 years experience releases Romind for arthritis rheumatism sciatica neuritis lumbago and neuralgia. Now available in good drug stores across the U S and Canada with money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Angeles
Calif
Romind
California
U.S
Canada
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Epsco
Pepsi-Cola Company
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Ib Care
Seward’s Market
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