Hotel Carried by Camels Across Sahara to Timimoun Oasis
A camel transported hotel, 500 miles from the nearest railroad, arrives at Timimoun in the Sahara. Built by French line engineers with native bricks and palm girders, the hotel marks France’s push to develop Tunis Algeria and Morocco into a connected empire reachable by air from the homeland.
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France
Tunis
Algeria
Morocco
Sahara Desert
Africa
Sahara
Desert
Convict Foreman to Face Charges
Lexington May 14 The Davidson Superior court convened with Judge Cameron McRae presiding and disposed of several cases. Lonnie Little, a young black man, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in a camp killing. He testified liquor was present with E C Lewis white foreman and two colored men Joe Anderson and Bill Stribling.
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Lexington
Davidson Superior Court
Cameron McRae
Charlotte
Lonnie Little
A. M. Stack
Monroe
Evans Cole
Bond Posted For New Bank King Rest As Suspects Remain
Lewis the white man posted bond while two African American suspects remain jailed in the county jail unable to raise bonds. Lewis denies having any liquor at the construction camp. Lonnie Little, killer of the Evans man, was sentenced by Judge Stack to 20 to 25 years in the state prison.
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Lewis
Lonnie Little
Evans
Stack
Health ad touts vegetable cathartic remedy
An advertisement claims unintentional death by self poisoning from accumulated waste in the digestive system and promotes Eckerd's of High Point, N. C., Inc. as the source for a vegetable cathartic remedy.
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Eckerd's of
High Point
N. C
Space Ships to Ply in Future by Rocket Propulsion
Berlin reports Max Valier, inventor of the rocket car, predicts future space travel to Mars and Venus using an Universal Space Ship. He describes large airtight chambers with artificial oxygen and rocket drive pushing speeds to overcome gravity.
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Berlin
Mars
Venus
Solar System
Max Valier
Valier
Pineapple Pudding for Brown Betty Variation
An old fashioned Brown Betty can be made with pineapple instead of apple for variety. Serve hot with hard sauce to please the family.
Konjola touted in Nashville testimonial for kidney relief
Miss Dillie Lee Smitha of Nashville reports severe kidney and bladder weakness eased within three weeks by Konjola. She praises restored sleep, weight gain, and improved nerves, claiming the plant juice medicine eliminates poisons and restores organ function. Sold at Main No. 1 Drug Store in High Point and by local druggists.
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Konjola
High Point
North Carolina
South Main Street
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George
Mary Astor
Frederic March
A Publix- Saenger Theatre
Chevacney
Paramount R.K.O
First National
Fox, Metro
United Artists
Warner and Pathe Pictures
Chrysler
Davidson
E. C. Lewis
New Bank King
Elisha Walker
New York
Amadeo P. Giannini
San Francisco
Transamerica Corporation
Giannini
NEA
Gate City Motor CO
S.vrem St
Jack Burris, Mer
Nashville
Miss Dillie Lee Smitha
Gateway'’S
du Kwick
Kilbourne House
Gateway Stores
North Wrena
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