Postal worker halts dynamite parcel sent to Governor Fuller
A Sacco Vanzetti sympathizer sent a pound of dynamite to Governor Alvan T. Fuller. A postal clerk at a Burlington post station identified the parcel and reported it before any detonation. the package contained no explosive components. Authorities later noted public pressure for clemency for Sacco and Vanzetti after their 1920 murder conviction.
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Alvan T. Fuller
Sacco-Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Vanzetti
Frank W. Steale
Burlington Avenue
Niccoli Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Mother wins praise for urging school bus stop law
The Raleigh report says a mother of 19 children wrote Governor McLean advocating action to stop drivers for buses loading children. Secretary Everett found 1925 chapter 265, which requires stops when buses load or unload. Penalty is a $50 fine or 30 days in jail, but enforcement remains weak.
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Everett
Law Without Enforcement Leaves Mothers Guarding Their Children
The article notes the absence of a highway patrol or enforcing agency, creating a gap between protective laws and real-world compliance. It highlights that many mothers must guard their 19 children without sufficient power to compel obedience or sanctions for violators.
Auburn Leads After 120 Yard Hurdles At Southern Conference Meet
Auburn takes first and second in the 120 yard hurdles as Baskin wins in 15.7 seconds with teammate Kearn second. Georgia Tech’s Brewer places third and L S U’s East fourth, L S A’s Bennett fifth. Pritchett of North Carolina breaks two mile conference record with 9:57. Shot put sees Nesom of LSU top with 43 feet nine inches. Mile run goes to Elliott of North Carolina, 4:27.2. 400 yard dash winner Turner of Mississippi A and M posts 49.6. East and Perkins tie for high jump victory with 56 feet.
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Baton Rouge
Auburn
Baskin
Kearn
Brewer
Georgia Tech
Bennett
Pritchett
University of North Carolina
Hall of Kentucky
Beard
East
S. A
Nesom
L. A
Nixon
Hood
Helvey
Sewanee
Elliott
North Carolina
Berwick
Louisiana
Mann
Mississippi
M. Wright
Turner
Mississippi A
Koontz
Gess
Kentucky
Orr
Georgia
Harrell
Perkins
DeMartine
Stewart
Odell
Clemson
Holiday
L.S. U
Fugate
Cato
Whatley
Tulane
Honey
M. McPherson
Newman
Rhynehart
George
Calhoun
Mitchell
Pickett
Morrow
Hamm
McCrary
Roney
Austin
Senatee
Sandiin
Girisch
Track meet results feature multiple event winners and times
The report lists first place holders and performances across sprints throws and distances. Winners include Holiday L S U in javelin with 189.2 feet and Harper North Carolina in discus with 133 feet 7 inches.
Lithiated Buchu Popular for Bladder Irritation
A consumer testimonial from Ontario New York promotes Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula as a remedy for bladder irritation. The ad claims the tablets act like minerals to flush out matter reduce acids and relieve irritation. Pricing noted at 2 cents per tablet with Keller Laboratory and Matton Drug Co as sources.
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Kidney
Ontario
N. Y
Keller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Matton Drug Co
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Primrose House
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Georgette
Milan
Vode
Little Boys
Little Boys B. V. D.'s
Belk-Stevens CO
Pal
Ardale Milling Co
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Clinard Milling CO
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