Happy Child Focus Shapes Early Education In Public Schools
A High Point educator cites Thorndike on happiness in learning and describes a first grade store project where children select, design, and build items for a shared space. In third grade, lessons on food clothing and shelter integrate reading writing and art, emphasizing hands on observation and cooperative work. Wool work shows weaving, dyeing, and spinning used to teach material science and community cooperation.
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R. C. Stuckey
High Point
Ship Captain Tattersall Aided Charles II in 1650 Flight
Nicholas Tattersall served as captain of the vessel used by Charles II to flee to France in 1650, aiding the royal escape during the exile period.
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Nicholas Tattersall
Charles II
France
Heart's Desire Herb Extract Ad Promotes Benefit
A High Point testimonial touts Miller's Herb Extract, formerly Herb Juice, as a remedy for gas pains belching bloating and constipation. W W Mitchell of 514 Cable Street says five bottles made him feel like a new man and urges friends to try the medicine from Hart Drug Co as presented by a local representative.
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Mitchell
Hart
Mr. Mitchell
Herb Juice Company
Hart Drug Co
Bonding of Banks Impractical, States Examiner Says
Raleigh May 2 Bonding of banks to deposit levels is impractical says state bank examiner John Mitchell It would require a bonding corporation as large as all deposits in the country and cannot work since deposited money cannot back a bond for another bank Mitchell argues the plan would eliminate risk and kill banking if risk is removed Commissioner Pell agrees and notes safeguards already exist Depositors are protected by bonding of officers and employees but some risk remains depositors lack other assurances beyond trust in banks
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Mr. Mitchell
Mitchell
North Carolina
George P. Pell
Corporation Commission
Commissioner Pell
Dan C. Boney
Insurance
Boney
Norse youths trek to Canada wilderness
Hjalmar Nelsondale and Helge Ingstad, two Norwegians, trek from Resolution Yukon toward the Copper Mine river headwaters in Alberta. They left in 1927 aiming to reach the river, hoping to return by dog train, with Ingstad a Norwegian attorney and former newspaper correspondent and his partner a hunter.
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Edmondton
Alberta
Hjalmar Nelsondale
Helge Ingstad
Resolution
Man
Ingstad
Norway
Old silver display in Raleigh Capitol honors Captain Blakeley
In Raleigh on May 2 the old silver table service presented by North Carolina's 1817 General Assembly to Captain Johnston Blakeley's widow is shown in the State Capitol hall. An historical address on Captain Blakeley, famed U S Navy hero of the War of 1812, opened the exhibit.
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United States
Captain Blakeley
North Carolina
Langston Seen Elevating Bid for Lieutenant Governor
Colonel John D. Langston of Goldsboro gains momentum for the lieutenant governor nomination. He reports favorable western support after a week in western North Carolina and plans heavy eastern campaigning through June 1, focusing on commencement addresses while denying campaign speech use. Local Democratic leaders in the west, including C. E. Blackstock, back Langston amid Smith and anti Smith divisions.
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Langston
North Carolina
C. E. Blackstock
Asheville
Blackstock
Smith
Col
Fountain
Burgwyn
West
al Smith
North Carolina’s 1817 Silver Service Tale Draws Interest
A 1817 act granted Udney Marie Blakeley an annuity and a future $500 silver tea service later sent to England. The service surfaced in London, then returned on display in the state. Meanwhile, Western politics swirl as Langston Fountain and Burgwyn vie for lieutenant governor amid shifting support and expectations.
Official Temperature Report for Charlotte and Cotton Areas
Official weather bureau records show temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending 1 p m in Charlotte and principal cotton growing districts.
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Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Omission of God’s Name in Esther Book
The article notes that the name of God is not mentioned in the biblical Book of Esther. It discusses scholarly views on why divine presence is implied through events and actions rather than explicit mentions.
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God
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