Liquor Question Unlikely to Move in 1938 Assembly
Bylined from BASHKERVILL RALEIGH May 16. North Carolina observers expect the 1935 general assembly to again sidestep liquor reform and keep the Turlington Act, avoiding a fresh dry versus wet fight. Most cite political risk, revenue concerns, and entrenched tastes for bootlegged liquor as reasons to leave the law untouched.
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Sir Walter
Bashkervill Raleigh
General Assembly
Republican
North
Rolina
Military Department Staff At State To Remain Unchanged
COLLEGE STATION Raleigh May 16 No changes will be made in the teaching staff of the N C State College Military department next year Col Bruce Magruder ROTC commandant was notified by the War Department Capt John R Eden who has already served his term as ROTC instructor will remain another year Other instructors include Capt B W Venable P W Rickamore and T C Thorson Sergeants H P Leighton H . Thomas and J . Lange are also stationed here The State college unit is the largest ROTC regiment in North Carolina and one of the largest in the south comprising nine companies of infantry and a band and drum and bugle corps.
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J. &. Lange
State College
North Carolina
South
North Carolina to Expand Federal Revenue Agent Presence
A 1935 North Carolina report notes plans to expand a 50 to 60 strong corps of special Internal Revenue Service investigators to enforce liquor laws and collect federal taxes. All would be Democrats, aligned with Bailey supporters, seen as boosting the Bailey political machine as the Turlington act and liquor control moves loom.
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Internal Revenue Offices
North Carolina
Josiah W. Bailey
Bailey
Bailey Organization
General Assembly
Tobacco Growers Cautioned Against Acreage Increase
RALEIGH May 16 Filac cured tobacco growers in North Carolina have been asked not to raise acreage by more than 10 percent under the government reduction contracts. The state growers advisory committee adopted a resolution urging careful consideration of other conditions before opposing the federal increase.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Agriculture
State Growers Advisory Committee
New Summer Hats Feature Vegetable and Fruit Trimmed Fancies
In New York this season hat styles wow with oversized brims and playful trims. Artificial carrots radishes onions beans and peas appear on crowns alongside grape accents and vintage ribbons. A center hat showcases pink rosebud prints on challis for quaint garden mood.
Feen-a-mint: chewable laxative gum for constipation
An old advertisement touts Feen-a-mint chewing gum as a quick laxative. It claims the gum dissolves laxative ingredients evenly in the mouth and intestines, flushing dry waste matter and providing gentle, thorough relief.
Codes For Little Businesses Backed By Durham Group
Durham officials voiced support for expanding small business protections under the National Recovery Act. NRA administrator Hugh B. Johnson was asked to leave small firms under the act as Durham seeks guidance on recovery codes.
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Durham Group
Durham
Durham Retail Code Authority
Hugh
Johnson
NRA
Public dog controversy sparks reader letters in The Enterprise
Readers praise police for attacking the city dog problem while criticizing owners who let dogs roam. C F Poolr thanks the editor for printing the letter urging stricter control as dogs threaten property, livestock, and gardens across the town.
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the Enterprise
Police Department
C. F. Poolr
Critic Calls For Dog Tax To Curb City Situation
Frank Baily argues in favor of a dog tax to reduce dog numbers, citing Iredell county’s old rates of one dollar for male dogs and two dollars for females. He claims many dogs roam densely in the colored section and that a tax would lessen unwanted animals and support a city dog pound.
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the Enterprise
F. Poole
Iredell County
Frank Baily
Voice Within My Heart Reveals Hidden Call
Fragmentary lines describe a speaker hearing a voice inside the heart and unsure of its nature. The text hints at a guiding or prophetic impulse, with the speaker seeking what the voice represents and how it directs actions or understanding.
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Spring
Spring’s tonic lifts old and young in nature’s joys
The passage extols Spring as a renewing force that makes the old feel young and the young feel even younger. It revives flowers, greens trees, and renews barren sod, building temple-like nature where all worships God. Birds sing and cares fade as Spring’s life revives both land and spirit.
Ink Adorned Faces At The Printer Sinks A Prelude
A playful verse describes writers splashed by ink at the printer's sink. They boast of dressed dignity and a stained face, likening ink to a rolling press that spreads color across their cheeks. The tone lampoons pretension.
New Federal Revenue Agents To Arrest Tax Evaders Only
Raleigh May 16 The government renames special investigators as Revenue Agents to arrest liquor tax violators in North Carolina Those selling liquor without payment of the $2 a gallon federal tax or without a retail license can be prosecuted Officers note no licenses to manufacture liquor are issued in the state and possession of untaxed liquor for sale is illegal A list of those who paid the $20 federal tax and bought retail licenses is available in Collector Robertson's office with about 250 such licensees registered.
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Raleigh
Revenue Agenta
Internal Revenue
Charles H. Robertson
Internal Revenue Bureau
North Carolina
Robertson
Rober
Thedford's suggests vegetable remedy for bilious attacks
Thousands use Thedford's Black Draught as a pure vegetable laxative to ease bilious attacks and constipation. Mr. T. L. Austin of McAdenville, North Carolina, praises its quick relief for biliary issues and headache, noting a package on his mantel. Children also favor the syrup form.
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Thedford
T. L. Austin
McAdenville
N.C
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