Planting by the moon urged as guide for crops and timing
The sixth in a series argues moon phase planting aligns with sunspot cycles and weather patterns. It cites historical depressions and storms linked to sunspot periods and recommends planting roots and greens from March 7 to April 10, listing beets carrots potatoes onions parsnips radishes and turnips.
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Jeb
Washington
Michigan
Greece
Kansas City
Califonia
Los Angeles
Greensboroens
J. Charles G. Dawes
Ice
Dawes
Rae
South End West
Clary
Calhoun
Sacramento
Cal
Charles G. Dawes
Jay Cooke & Co
Bankers of
New York
Newark Clearing House
Secretary of the Treasury
Chicago
James R. Keene
Marine Bank
James D. Fish Ia
Grant and Ward
Wheich
Grant
Mabtt
Charles 4. Tawee
Globe fish and famed marksman feats headline Strange As It Seems
The globe fish, puffed to a near sphere, can burst if overinflated, and a catch may bounce it like a rubber ball. Ad Toepperwein, celebrated rifleman, claimed over 6000 trophies and feats including 10 000 to 14 000 consecutive hits and eggs shot midair.
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Ad Toepperwein
Santonio
Column to C. R. Hook to The Enterprise
A reader directs a column to C. R. Hook care of The Enterprise, indicating correspondence routing for a local paper feature or letter section. This brief note shows engagement with the publication and a specified mailbox destination.
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C. R. Hook
Whitfield to Die in Electric Chair on Friday
Raleigh March 27 reports that George Whitfield, Guilford County Negro, convicted of assault on a white woman, will be executed at the state prison Friday. Caesar Miller, condemned for murder in Craven and slated for Saturday, may receive a reprieve. Whitfield’s conviction stood after state supreme court denial and failed federal appeal.
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Raleigh
George Whitfield
Guilford County
State’s
Caesar Miller
Craven
Whitfield
State Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Greensboro Man Sentenced to Die for Murder
A 17 year old Miller was convicted of assaulting Mrs. R. B. Douglas in Greensboro and killing Jeff D. Gwaltney. He did not appeal and faces the original death date set by the superior court judge, scheduled for Saturday, March 0.
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R. B. Douglas
Greensboro
Miller
Jeff D. Gwaltney
Superior Court
Queensland to Build $10 Million Bridge in Brisbane
The Queensland Government plans a ten million dollar bridge linking Kangaroo Point and Fortitude Valley in Brisbane. Construction aims to improve traffic flow and regional connectivity with the new crossing.
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Queensland
Brisbane
Kangaroo Point
Fortitude Valley
Fox Grove bank installs peephole front door
A Fox Grove bank adds a peephole in its front door and bars entry to any stranger until identified, enhancing security at the TI branch.
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Fox Grove
Legislative Sidelights on Maxwell and the electric chair
State Revenue Commissioner A J Maxwell urges rewriting the privilege tax on lightning-rod agents in the new revenue bill. A House penal committee debates abolishing the electric chair in favor of a gas chamber similar to Arizona and Colorado. The panel weighed a life imprisonment option for first degree burglary if mercy is recommended by the jury.
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Enterprise Bureau
Ott Walter Hotel
A. Paul Raleigh
Raleigh
State Revenue
A. J. Maxwell
Maxwell
North Carolina
House Committee On Penal Institutions
Charles =G Peterson
Mitchell County
Arizona
Colorado
House
Charlie Jonas
Lincoln
Edwin Gill
House Penal Institutions Committee
Tom Cooper
Gill
Cooper
Doctor cites inexpensive lethal gas for execution method
Dr. Peterson a licensed M D says a chamber could be built cheaply by convict labor and lethal gas to kill a condemned person can be obtained for 90 cents after witnessing an electrocution at Central State Prison. He claims his method would be more humane.
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Peterson
Central State Prison
The Doctor Employs Aid For ailing Legislators
The Doctor far from Mitchell county patients finds opportunities to practice his profession as ailing Democratic legislators seek Republican D. Peterson for prescriptions. They take what he prescribes, secure in their logic and need for care.
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Mitchell County
D. Peterson
Faith Is Still Blind in Raleigh Beer Debate
A reporter notes mixed reactions after the house passes a beer measure while the senate stalls. Dispensaries claim five percent brew is legal though the measure awaits Senate action, illustrating public faith and confusion in the legislature.
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Acta
Raleigh
House
Senate
Legislature Fails to Officially Welkin Spring
Lawmakers keep to business as spring remains unofficial with no seasonal recognition. Principal clerk Thad Eure has not appeared in straw hat or other spring attire.
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Thad Eure
Five Passengers in Mexican Plane Killed
Five passengers perished when an air liner crashed and burned near Jalpa Vera Cruz last night. The plane’s identity destination and takeoff point remain unknown and the crash site off its course is suspected.
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Vera Cruz
Mex
Jalpa
Prominent Guilford County Man Endorses Pow-O-Lin
G W Hayworth of Guilford County Rt 3 High Point praises Pow-O-Lin for relief from chronic constipation indigestion and stomach troubles after other medicines failed. He reports renewed appetite energy and plans to continue use. A Pow-O-Lin man will be at Mann's Drug Co No 1 Saturday and at No 3 Economy Mann's Thomasville store.
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Guilford County
G. W. Hayworth
Mr. Hayworth
Rt. 3
High Point
Mann's Drug Co
Mann's
Thomasville
Exports Fall Off Less Than Usual In February Trade
United States trade data show February exports at 163.0 million dollars dropping 7 percent from January, less than the long term 11 percent average. Imports fell 9 percent to 152.6 million, a bigger drop than the typical 2 percent. The February favorable balance stood at 10.5 million, down from 29.98 million a year earlier. The report covers the first two months of the year.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Yearly favorable balance figures show decline in early 1934
The document records a favorable balance of $19,699,000 for the period cited, compared with $66,490,000 in the first two months of 1934, indicating a sharp reduction in early 1934.
Fraiser Granted Absolute Divorce in Greensboro
Mrs. Mary Fisher Fraiser was granted an absolute divorce from H B Frasier in Greensboro on grounds of two years separation. The decision was announced on March 26 in a special report from the court.
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Greensboro
Mary Fisher Frasier
HB. A. Frasier
Fraziers
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Kostelanetz Orchestra and Chorus
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