Peggy McMath Returns To Normal Tenor Life
Peggy McMath begins to return to normal life after her abduction as the Buck brothers Kenneth and Cyril face kidnapping and extortion charges. Kenneth admits a blackened face but disputes it as part of the plot. The girl described multiple alleged abductor figures, while authorities pursue discrepancies and continue court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy McMath
Andrew J. Clarke
Harwichport
Mass
Margaret
Peggy’ McMath
Barnstable
Wychmere Harbor
Neil C. McMath
Ernest Bradford
State Police
Cape Cod
Kenneth Buck
Cyril
Kenneth
Buck Brothers
Provincetown
Peggy
Harwich Center
Provincetown District Court
Kefinth Buck
Retail pickup reports show varied business optimism
Seventy percent of over 100 leading east and middle west merchants say conditions are better, per T. J. Reed of the Merchandise Mart. Sixty percent report higher volume, ten percent no change, a few worse. New York is quiet but stores exploiting sales draw more buyers. Boston flat. Philadelphia optimistic. Pittsburgh improving in 10 days. Tulsa Oklahoma City and Wichita traders resist a downturn.
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Chicago
East
Middle West
T. J. Reed
The
Merchandise Mart
Reed
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Women in Pa Garment Plants Earned $5.61 Weekly in April
Pennsylvania garment workers averaged $5.61 a week in April, a 25.6 percent drop from October. The state Labor Department studied 112 factories employing over 9,000 women, showing earnings distribution from less than $1 to over $10 weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Garment
Pennsylvania
State Department of Labor and Industry
United Press
Danville Knitting Strike Settlement Reached
Danville Virginia May 9 strike of 200 operatives at Danville Knitting Mills hosiery makers is settled. No 10 percent wage cut will occur and officials cite a misunderstanding as the cause of the stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Danville, Va
Danville Knitting Mills
Plans for State Encampment Of V F W Outlined
Local V F W Auxiliary met to map the June department encampment. Publicity and ad donations were praised. Floats and publicity helpers should contact Polly Snyder at Princess Cafe. Saturday is final entry day. Finance and entertainment committees meet Wednesday at 3 at Broadhurst theater. All committee members should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Snyder
Princess Cafe
Finance
Entertainment
Broadhurst Theater
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Restores Hope
A fragmented ad claim describes a woman nearly giving up but finding renewed strength after taking Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The reader notes multiple pregnancies and improved health outcomes, implying a testimonial tone.
Exchange Receives Many Wants Today Classified Aid List
Community Exchange at 387 N Wrenn Street fills with ads for domestic help and labor from white and colored residents. Requests include housework, child care, sick care, gardening, ploughing, painting, and general chores in exchange for board, clothing, food, or money. Several workers seek clothing or housing in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Exchange
Wrenn Street
Bee Specialist To Hold Meetings Here May 12
C. L. Sams from State College will visit the county Friday May 12 to assist beekeepers. The first meeting is at W. V. Horney’s farm near Deep River church at 9:30 a.m. The second meets at J. T. Jobes’ farm in McLeansville at 2 p.m. All interested are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Sams
State College
J. I. Wagoner
Mr. Sams
W. V. Horney
High Point
Deep River Church
J. T. Jobes
McLeansville
Robertson Infant Is Taken by Death
Curtis Lee Robertson six month old son of Mr and Mrs T R Robertson of 1204 Doris street died at a local hospital this morning at 9 25 following a few days illness. Born October 24 1982 he was the child of T R and Effie Dunlap Robertson. Surviving are the parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs W C Robertson and Mr and Mrs E D Dunlap all of this city. Funeral arrangements had not been completed this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Lee Robertson
T. R. Robertson
Doris Street
T. R
Effie Dunlap Robertson
W. C. Robertson
E. D. Dunlap
Sunlight Creates Siberian Snow Rainbow Phenomenon
Scientists explain that rainbows can form over Siberia when sunlight reflects off tiny snow particles in the air, producing vivid colored arcs across the sky. The effect arises from light scattering by dispersed snow crystals in clear or lightly cloudy conditions.
Deputy Resigns as Hamtown Deputy Sheriff in Greensboro
M A Weatherly resigns as deputy sheriff of Hamtown citing two criminal cases that troubled him. Sheriff J B Phipps accepts the resignation and no immediate replacement is named. Weatherly notes a Proximity mill official arrested for driving while intoxicated who was acquitted, and another man jailed for a similar charge who pleaded guilty and paid fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
M. A. Weatherly
Hamtown
Phipps
Weatherly
Mr. Weatherly
Lexie Davis
Patterson Strike Is Due This Week
In Paterson 6000 weavers and 1500 auxiliary workers face a potential general strike this Thursday as the United Textile Workers affiliated Associated Silk Workers ratify a new price list. The plan seeks an eight hour day, 44 hour week, and four cents per yard for 60 picks, aiming to raise earnings to about 20 dollars weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Paterson Broad
Daily News Record
Associated Silk Workers
United Textile Workers of America
Frank Schweitzer
Federation of Silk Workers
Child Study Group to Meet at Bay Street School
The Bay Street school Child Study group plans a Wednesday 2 PM meeting in the Little Red School House. Mrs. J. W. Austin will discuss Safety in the Home and Mrs. R. F. J. Johnson will speak on The Safe School. This is the final gathering of the year and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Street
Little Red
Mra
J. W. Austin
R. F. J. Johnson
Manu Laws In Two Instances Highlighted In Hindu Text
The Hindu laws of Manu are conveyed through two instances including saving a life and offering compliment to a lady. The note underscores ethical guidance and social norms from the ancient code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manu
Fruit stain removal tip spans lemon juice and hot water
A practical cleaning note recommends treating fruit stains by sponging with lemon juice then washing the fabric in hot water. The method emphasizes acidity to lift stains and heat to set the wash.
Sumatra Claims World’s Richest Animal and Plant Life
Summary notes that Sumatra is described as having the greatest variety of animal and vegetable life of any place on earth, highlighting its unparalleled biodiversity and ecological significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumatra
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point Ninth Century Addition
United by deed of trust against 8 C Clark and Daisy Clark the sale of Lots 150 and 151 in Emerrywood Addition No 4 Guilford County North Carolina will occur at the Municipal Building High Point on May 30 1933 at 11 A M. The purchaser pays 5 percent cash on day of sale. The sale is conducted by Horace B Haworth Trustee Roberson Haworth Reese Attys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Clark
Daisy
Clark
Horace &. Haworth
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
Tyeedey
North Ime
Emerywood
Beek
Horace
Haworth
Roberson
Haworth d& Reese
Attys
Wildcat Division Plans Four Day Reunion in Winston-Salem
The Wildcat division reunion will run July 2 to 5 in Winston-Salem with ex excursion rates set at 1 cent per mile and hotel rates reduced to 6 dollars and 75 cents per night. Members from North and South Carolina and several other states are invited. General Bailey and staff will attend to greet veterans who served between August 27, 1917, and July 5, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
North
South Carolina
Alabama
Tennessee
New York
Fildorida
North Carolina
Gold Shrine at Toledo Cathedral Features Columbus Gold Item
A Toledo cathedral shrine stands 12 feet tall and is adorned with 260 solid gold statuettes. The largest statuette is said to be carved from gold Columbus carried to Spain on his first voyage of discovery.
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Toledo
Spain
Startling new mystery invention hair remover
Startling new mystery invention promises quick safe hair removal from face arms legs and underarms with a powder like puff. No paste powder razor or liquid required and it claims to improve skin while the hair vanishes. Send 25 cents for a sample and earn money selling to others with agent prices listed.
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Superba Co
Dept
DH3
Ce Md. Ady
Sale of Personal Property in Guilford County North Carolina
Pursuant to an order of A Wayland Cook, Clerk, the Guilford Superior Court, the estate of Margaret Hauser will sell at 11 a.m. on Wednesday May 10 1933 at the Municipal Building High Point the listed securities and shares including Commerce Bank Stock 180 shares Mutual Investment 250 shares H P T D Railroad 1 share and other holdings totaling multiple companies such as Textiles Inc McLellan Stores Southern Corp Chadwick Hoskins Reyborn Inc and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
A. Wayland Cook
Superior Court
City of
High Point
Mutual Investment Co
H. P. T. & D. Railroad
High Point Country Club
Textiles, Inc
McLellan Stores
Southern Corporation
Chadwick-Hoskins, Inc
Reyborn, Co., Inc
Margaret Hauser
Betate
M. Hauser
Truster's Sale Under North Carolina Deed of Trust
A successor trustee will sell at public auction for cash at noon on June 13, 1933, at the Greensboro courthouse to satisfy defaulted indebtedness secured by a deed of trust dated June 6, 1928 for land in High Point Guilford County. The property is described as 217 Idol Street with improvements and lies in Sen ae North, North Carolina, as conveyed to Cc Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. B. Jackson
Lacey A. Jackson
Central Bank and Trust Company
Office of the Register of
Guilford County
North Carolina
Central Bank and Trust
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
Guilford
State of
Idol Street
Long Street
Sen Ae
Tana
Cc. Brown
BR. Allen
Columbia Allen
Register of Deeds
Welborn Street
Mast State
E. D. Turner
Lydia Welch
John P. Willett
Erty
Office of the Register of Deeds
WN. CO
Asheville
J. C. Alexander
H. L. Hill
Mary Hill
Quilford County
Avenue
Richardson Pre Jung
High Point college dean to give baccalaureate sermon
Dr P E Lindley dean of High Point college will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at Fair Grove school during commencement on May 10 and 12. T Wingate Andrews of the High Point city schools will give the literary address. The program lists primary operetta on Wednesday, Andrews literary address on Thursday, and the senior class play Wild Oats Boy on Friday. Twelve seniors, six boys and six girls, will graduate. Public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Lindley
High Point College
Fair Grove
T. Wingate Andrews
High Point City
Rats Could Spawn Billions Across Nine Generations
A pair of rats could yield over 20 million descendants in nine generations, illustrating rapid population growth and genetic spread across habitats.
Emerald Foot Treatment Promise of Instant Comfort
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Ot as a remedy for tender feet and persistent corn and callous troubles. It claims the product provides lasting foot comfort and is sold by Mann Drug, with the claim that thousands have found it effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Drug
Ady
Deed of trust foreclosure notice in High Point Guilford NC
Public sale set for June 7 1933 at the courthouse door High Point NC under Central Trust Company trustee on a property described by Welborn Street and John P Willett lines in Guilford County as recorded in Guilford deeds. Asheville Safe Deposit Successor J C Alexander Trust Officer signs for the trust.
Public Trustee Sale Notice for Guilford County NC
H L Hill and wife Mary Hill executed a deed of trust with Central Bank and Trust Company as trustee dated August 2 1927. Suspension of trustee authority led to a successor trustee who will sell the described Greensboro area property at public auction due to default on the secured indebtedness.
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High Point People
South Main Street
Columbia
Roosevelt
Rose
Sara Delano Roosevelt
Vampobello Island
New Brunswick
Maine
Providence
R. I
Japan
Germany
Italy
Lydia Pinkham
Robertson
Siberia
High Point Ice and Coal CO
Patterson
Wildcat Division
Dean Lindley
T. W. Andrews
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