Southern Social Science Council Proposed at University of Virginia
Representatives from eight Southern states urged the formation of a Southern Social Science Research Council at a Virginia conference. They call for a long careful start with studies across economics history government sociology and related fields. A Vanderbilt meeting next year will map steps for a central agency to coordinate Southern social condition research.
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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tenn
University of Virginia
Alabama
Georgia
Louisiana
Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
South
Wilson Gee
Gee
United States
Conference energizes Southern research leadership at Virginia
The meeting at the University of Virginia stimulated Southern problem studies by Southern students and clarified objectives. The conference promoted broader, nationwide leadership while maintaining a regional focus on improving courses in key subjects.
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University of Virginia
Frigidaire Demonstration Week Showcases Electric Refrigeration
The Delco-Light company promotes Frigidaire electric refrigerators in nearly 100 cities including Dayton. It reports strong demand, double shifts, and new cabinets boosting production. Frigidaire units suit homes and businesses from hospitals to florists with options for smaller households. Utility Products in High Point sells Frigidaire at 306 North Main Street.
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Delco- Light Company
Dayton
Ohio
E. G. Biechler
Delco-Light Company
General Motors Corporation
Biechler
High Point
Utility Products Company
North Main Street
Memorial to Honor Careers of Three Presidents Planned Plaza in Nashville
Washington AP report says a proposed bill would spend 300000 of federal funds to establish a president’s plaza in Nashville Tennessee for a memorial to Andrew Jackson Andrew Johnson and James K Polk. An extra 100000 must be raised privately or by the state before funds become available under joint supervision of the secretary of war and Tennessee governor.
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Washington
Nashville
Tenn
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Johnson
James K. Polk
Byrnes
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Tyson
Tennessee
State of
Secretary of War
Automobile Death Toll in the South for First Quarter 1926
The Associated Press reports 598 deaths and 3,316 injuries in southern states during January to March 1926. Florida led with 120 deaths and 666 injuries. North Carolina had 115 deaths and 285 injuries. South Carolina 39 deaths and 68 injuries. Other states list lower totals as travel rises with spring.
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Associated Press
Florida
North Carolina
Arkansas
Georgia
Virginia
Louisiana
South Carolina
Sauducty Ass Vccaeeeee
Cootigia
Pilotion
Aibugma Si
Marion Talley to Perform in Charlotte May 20
Marion Talley the 19 year old operatic sensation will headline in Charlotte on May 20 under arrangements by Lena Rivers Smith and the Metropolitan Musical Bureau. Her Gilda in Rigoletto drew 10,000 fans and sold out weeks in advance at the Metropolitan theater with reports of high priced seats and enthusiastic reception.
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Charlotte
Marion Talley
Broadway
Gilda
Lena Rivers Smith
Lamp Light Letters
Metropolitan Musical Bureau
Caruso
Metropolitan Theater
Joplin
Sald
Ashby Jones Leaves Atlanta Ponce De Leon for St Louis
Dr. Ashby Jones longtime pastor of Ponce De Leon Baptist Church ends eight year tenure in Atlanta and will take the pastorate of Second Baptist Church in St Louis. More than 500 local Black leaders honor him at Big Bethel Church with a silver pitcher tribute to his work for interracial justice and goodwill. No successor has been named yet.
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Atlanta
Ashby Jones
Ponce de Leon
St. Louis
Second Baptist Church
Jones
Behind the Front comedy opens at the American
A. W. O. L. Picture At the American presents Behind the Front a widely praised comedy starring Wallace Berry and Raymond Hatton. The three day engagement begins this afternoon with a Sportlight News and comedy in the program.
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Wallace Berry
Raymond Hatton
New Booze Fighter Appointed Florida Prohibition Administrator
AP reports F. P. Hambsch was named prohibition administrator for Florida by Assistant Secretary Andrews after enforcement hearings.
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Washington
F. P. Hambsch
Florida
Andrews
Cruel to Physic Your Child Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
Advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for children. It argues traditional laxatives cause sickness and that Caldwell's product establishes natural bowel regularity without griping or harsh side effects, recommending a 60 cent bottle.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
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