Cadillac People Sell Many Autos
A Carolina Cadillac Company official cites 1928 first quarter sales gains for Cadillac and LaSalle in the United States and abroad. J W Fritz notes Cadillac output growth since 1924, the V type eight cylinder engine, LaSalle additions, and a retail total above thirty million dollars this year.
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Cadillac
LaSalle
United States
Carolina Cadillac Company
High Point
N. C
J. W. Fritz
Cadillac Motor Car Company
Cadillac Company
Cadillac-LaSalle
Fresh Peas Benefit From Light Top Layer Additions
Fresh green peas taste sweeter and more toothsome when cooked with a few tender pea pods or with a few lettuce leaves laid over the top.
Retired Army Man Visits North Carolina Friends
W. M. Thompson, recently retired after thirty years in the United States Army, is visiting his sister and brother Mr and Mrs H A Oaks on Montlieu avenue. He served since the Spanish American War and in the Philippines, later transferring to the quartermaster department and retiring at Fort Sam Houston. He plans to make his future home in this part of North Carolina.
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W. M. Thompson
H. A. Oaks
Montlieu Avenue
Mr. Thompson
United States Army
Philippine Islands
United States
Quartermaster’s Department
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Thompson
North Carolina
Stained Floor Polish Formula From Early Guide
A suggested floor polish mix uses half a pint of linseed oil, equal parts turpentine and vinegar, plus methylated spirit. The recipe notes the mixture is suitable for polishing floors.
Major Legislation Near Final Stage At White House
President Coolidge weighs three big bills in final stages two flood control and farm relief measures near approval two face opposition while Boulder Canyon dam bill in senate gains support for flood control Colorado river plan would benefit southern California. He argues Mississippi valley cost sharing and altered provisions still fall short of his views despite administrative pressure.
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Washington
White House
Senate
Coolidge
Boulder Canyon
California
Congress
Pastry Care Tips After Baking
Advice to rest pastry briefly outside the oven and avoid cold drafts. A draughty or cool place can condense steam, making the pastry heavy and damp.
Soothing Massage Advice for Sleep Induction
A massage often soothes a patient to sleep. Try dripping fingers in warm olive oil before rubbing the back. It is twice as soothing.
Women led church suppers spark a modern money debate
A 50 cent church supper offered fried chicken and multiple dishes, seen as charity yet blamed for pricey home groceries. The column argues past suppers relied on donated goods, overworked women, and unpaid labor while men paid bills. It contrasts old communal meals with today’s cash benevolence.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Papa
Safer insecticide from waste product eyed over arsenic use
Dr S Marcovitch of the University of Tennessee aims to replace arsenic with sodium fluosilicate in horticulture. He notes a by product of fertilizer industry is suitable, with higher toxicity to insects than to humans. Dust formulations struggle to stay on leaves without damage, while fluorine compounds show promise against boll weevil and several garden pests.
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Knoxville, Tenn
S. Marcovitch
University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station
Marcovitch
Tar Heel Commands Fort Bragg New Post
Col. Henry W. Butner today assumed command at Fort Bragg succeeding Col. Thos. F. Merrill who has been assigned service in Hawaii. Col. Butner is a North Carolina native born near Pinnacle.
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Fort Bragg
Col
Henry W. Butner
Fort Bragg Army Post
Thos. FE. Merrill
Hawaii
Col. Butner
North Carolina
Pinnacle
North Carolina to gain national forests under McNary-Woodruff bill
Congress approved the McNary Woodruff bill enabling up to 8 million dollars for national forest lands over three years. Eastern North Carolina may receive forest lands, with initial funding of 2 million on July 1, 1928, and larger sums in 1929 and 1930. State officials expect no enabling act needed from the General Assembly for eastern forests.
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American Forestry Association
United States
North Carolina
U. S. Forest Service
State Department of Conservation and Development
General Assembly
Foods Grows Hair On Bald Heads
An advertisement claims baldness results from missing food elements for hair. It cites P A Thomas a Chicago hair specialist with 40 treatment offices who says roots stay alive and 85 percent can regrow hair quickly with his method offered free of charge.
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Mother Earth
P. A. Thomas
Chicago
U. S
Canada
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Brad Pra
Claude M. Stauffer
City Band
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Bethlehem Motor Club
Enterprise
Petty Coal Co., Inc
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Tar Heel
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Gihassware
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General Motors Proving Ground
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