Toxin antitoxin given to all children under six urged
Raleigh May 14 The State Board of Health urges giving toxin antitoxin to all children under six. Three doses a week apart with fresh lab product prevents diphtheria in about 80 to 85 percent of susceptible children. Immunity may last for life, and treatment is available at nominal price or free through county or city health services. In 1929 North Carolina reported 345 diphtheria deaths.
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Raleigh
State Board of Health
North Carolina
North
Caro
Charge Mystic Bilked Film Stars line
Dr. T. W. Cooper condemns the alleged charges as a major blot on the state. He cites 345 preventable child deaths versus 172 typhoid fatalities, noting diphtheria deaths outpaced typhoid despite vaccines.
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Charge Mystic Bilked
Statesville House Is Ransacked By Young Girl Burglars
Mrs. Shelton Miller of Brookdale left her door open while visiting a neighbor. Two girls arrived in a car, entered the Miller home, and made three trips to the vehicle. Upon return she found a clock, silver vase, candle stick, electric torchlight, rug, chair, and table missing.
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Statesville
Shelton Miller
Brookdale
Miller
Davidson College to Dedicate Chambers Building and Inaugurate New President
Davidson, May 14. Five thousand invitations are being mailed for the inauguration of Dr. Walter L. Lingle as the eleventh president and the dedication of Chambers building during the 94th commencement. The events span June 3 with morning inauguration at 11 and Chambers dedication at 3, plus alumni meetings, trustee sessions, and class reunions.
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Davidson
Davidson College
Walter L. Lingle
Chambers
General Alumni Association
Dean J. H. McConnell
Stuart Nye Hutchison
Stuart Nye Hutchison, D. D
Pittsburgh
State College Mechanical Engineers See Full Jobs Demand
Enterprise Bureau reports Raleigh May 14 that 15 State College mechanical engineering seniors slated to graduate in June have already secured positions. Despite a weak business mood the department has turned away requests from firms in the Midwest Central New England and Southeast. The list includes T. G. Smith of New Bern with Allis-Chalmers Milwaukee and William Wright as examples of graduates placed.
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T. G. Smith
New Bern
Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Milwaukee
Wis
William Wright
Notable Names Linked to Major Firms Across the East
A roster of executives and associates tied to General Electric DuPont Westinghouse and related firms appears across cities from Lynn Massachusetts to Buffalo New York and Raleigh North Carolina. The list includes E M Cooper Jr C H Jourdan J A Westbrook B R Small H M Wright and others with connections to Buckeye Cotton Oil Co DuPont Rayon Co Westinghouse and General Electric.
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Buckeye Cotton Oil Co
Atlanta Ga
H. M. Wright
Augusta
Rensselaer
I. W. Leggett
Greenville
Pittsburgh
J. H. Douthit
Badin
General Electric Co
Lynn, Mass
Lawrence Mass Declines 10 927 Inhabitants in Ten Years
Lawrence Massachusetts reported a population drop of 10 927 from 1920 to 1930. The 1930 census figure is 83 343, down from 94 270 in 1920, the district headquarters at Lynn announced. Lowell also shrank but by a smaller percentage.
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Lynn
Lowell
Ed Lawrence
New England
Lawrence
Adaph Burroughs Question Dropped by Senate Lobby Panel
The senate lobby committee ended plans to question Miss Adaph Burroughs of Richmond, treasurer of the Virginia anti-Smith committee in 1928, about finances handled by Bishop James Canhon Jr. Louisiana truck farms produced 277000 bushels of onions in 1929.
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Washington
Adaph Burroughs
Richmond
Virginia anti-Smith Committee
James Canhon, Jr
Senate Lobby Committee
Louisiana
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Hollyvwood
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Los Angeles
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America
American Cigar Co
Mass
Miss Burroughs
Houdaille
Phaeton
Tudor
Fordor
Detroit
Universal Credit Company Plan of Time Payments
Ford
Fornbd MoTor Company
de Luxe Sedan
East Washington
Wrenn
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