Michaelson Acquitted in Liquor Smuggling Case
Illinois representative M. Alfred Michaelson was cleared of two counts accusing import of liquor from Cuba and transport from Key West to Jacksonville. His brother in law Walter Gramm faces trial on related charges after claiming trunk ownership. Gramm to be charged with smuggling and violating the prohibition act.
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Ray West
M. Alfred Michaelson
Illinois
Cuba
Michaelson
Key West
Jacksonville
W. P. Hughes
Walter Gramm
Chicago
Gramm
J. N. Morrison
Hughes
Two Escape From Car Plunge After Mountain Road Crash
In Robbinsville North Carolina two men survived a plunge of hundreds of feet when their car left the highway near a lookout on the Topton Robbinsville road. Willard Slaughter suffered a broken shoulder collar bone and two broken ribs and was taken 70 miles to Franklin for treatment. Elbert Martin of Tennessee escaped with bruises.
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Robbinsville
N. C
Here
Topton
Willard Slaughter
Franklin
Elbert Martin
Tennessee
Plans for fifth annual southern interstate oratorical contest
Plans for the fifth annual southern interstate oratorical contest at Asheville in 2017 proceed under Prof. C. C. Cunningham. Seven winning college orators from southern states will compete, with judging by Asheville civic and education leaders. The winner goes to the national contest in Los Angeles on June 30.
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Asheville
Raleigh
C. C. Cunningham
State College
Florida-Georgia
Alabama
Maxwell Lancaster
Howard College
Virginia
Gordon Edwin Fogg
University of Virginia
South Carolina
F. B. Farr
Clemson Agricultural College
Tennessee
E. I. Caraway
University of Tennessee
Edwin J. Bjorkman
The
Eye pupil control in cats explained
The pupils of cats are vertical slits that can widen or narrow at will. This adjustment helps regulate the amount of light entering the eye and enhances focus in varied lighting.
Rotary Meeting Features School Talent in Pleasant Program
The High Point Rotary Club heard twenty minutes of entertainment from the talent of the local high school faculty and student body. Miss Virginia Frank led the group with Miss Dorothy Franklin singing and a string quartet performing Schaikowsky. The quartet included Adelah Crowell Ruth Wood Julia Gold Clark and Robert Hoskins with Alma Andrews at the piano.
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High Point Rotary Club
Virginia Frank
Dorothy Franklin
Dan Smith
Schaikowsky
Greensboro
Adelah Crowell
Ruth Wood
Julia Gold Clark
Robert Hoskins
Su ‘Ano
Franklin
Ina Claire to Wed John Gilbert After Three Weeks' Acquaintance
Ina Claire former musical comedy actress and John Gilbert film actor announced plans to marry in Las Vegas today after a three week acquaintance. They will return to Los Angeles after the ceremony to resume their film work, traveling with four Hollywood friends.
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Los Angeles
Ina Claire
John Gilbert
Las Vegas
Nev
New Mexico City
Hollywood
Miss Van Landingham and Mrs Jones Prevail in Quarterfinals
In New Orleans on May 9 Miss Dean Van Landingham of Charlotte defeated Miss Gabe Martin of Oklahoma City six and five in the quarterfinals of the southern women’s golf tournament. Mrs R R Jones of Winston Salem beat Mrs Dalton Reymond of Baton Rouge two up, marking the tournament’s biggest upset.
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New Orleans
Dean van Landingham
Charlotte
N. C
Gabe Martin
Oklahoma City
R. R. Jones
Winston- Salem
Dalton Reymond
Baton Rouge
Margaret Maddox
Atlanta
Carl Leibold
Birmingham
David Gant
Memphis
Clara Woolridge
Little Rock
Circle 8 food sale at High Point Hardware May 11
Circle No. 8 of the First M. P. church will hold a food sale at High Point Hardware Co on Saturday morning May 11 at 9 00. Cake pies and candy will be on sale.
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High Point Hardware Co
ENGLAND WOBBLES AS YOUNG REPARATIONS TALK LOOMS
London May 9 The cabinet faced pressure over Owen Young's reparations plan after a Commons debate in which labor members pressed for Paris settlement explanations. Officials offered no details, but the cabinet reportedly reviewed the Young proposals and potential government response.
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London
Houses of Commons
Owen D. Young
Commons
Labor
Paris
Mr. Young
Phillips Milk of Magnesia for upset stomachs in children
A vintage advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia to relieve colic gas sour belching and constipation in babies and children. It recommends a teaspoon for infants added to morning bottle and a tablespoon in water for older kids with claims of quick comfort and ease. It promotes the product as a palatable remedy with a free information book and stresses genuineness and a long history since 1875.
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Phillips Co
Hudson St
New York
N. Y
Phillips
Magnesia
U. S
Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co
Chas. H. Phillips
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Trunks
Cruzes
Betty Compson
James Cruze
Cruze
Coats
Miss Gooch
North Main
United States
Redpath
Chautauqua
Redpath Bureau
Brittany
Rotary's Meeting
Alma Andrews
Charles O’h. Laughinghouse
State Health Department
John T. Burrus
O. B. Bonner
Henry Dwire
Rotary
Knit Gertrudes Knit
C. W. van Dyke, V.pres. and
Gen. Mer
Miss Claire
James Whitaker
Gilbert
Leatrice Joy
Olivia Burrell
Miss van Landingham
Mrs. Jones
M. P. Circle
Englang
Young
Cross
M.scollum
Winston-Salem, N. C
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