North Carolina Governors Race A 1928 Democratic Upset
In 1928 North Carolina backed Democrat O Max Gardner for governor by 73 000 votes over Republican Herbert F Seawell Hoover carried 63 of the states counties while Gardner won 67 counties The statewide total was 651 424 votes for governor compared with 635 150 for presidential electors Gardner carried Caswell and Macon among others while Seawell swept many larger counties and the Republicans gained seats in the 1929 General Assembly
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C. Max Gardner
Seawell
Raleigh
North Carolina
O. Max Gardner
Herbert F. Seawell
Hoover
Gardner
Macon
Alfred B. Smith
Smith
Iestemomar
Alamance
Avery
Brunswick
Caldwell
Carteret
Catawba
Cherokee
Clay
Davidson
Davie
Gaston
Graham
Harnett
Henderson
Jackson
Johnston
Lincoln
Madison
Mitchell
Moore
Randolph
Rockingham
Rowan
Sampson
Stanley
Stokes
Surry
Swain
Translvania
Washington
Wilkes
Yadkin
Alexander
Alleghany
Anson
Ashe
Beaufort
Bertie
Bladen
Buncombe
Cabarrus
Camden
Caswell
Chatham
Chowan
Cleveland
Columbus
Craven
Cumberland
Currituck
Dare
Duplin
Durham
Edgecombe
Forsythe
Franklin
Gates
Granville
Greene
Guilford
Halifax
Haywod
Hertford
Hoke
Hyde
Iredell
Jones
Lee
Lenoir
How Doctors Treat Colds and Coughs
Physicians now widely recommend Calotabs to break up a cold and relieve congestion. One or two Calotabs at bedtime with milk or water, then a purified system and renewed appetite next morning. Calotabs sold in 10¢ and 35¢ packages at druggists.
Sue Markley Hosts Casual Gathering At Joan’s Tea Room
Sue visits Joan's tea room for a lunch with friends including Phil David Harter and Sally Bradley. The group socializes amid gossip about jail, a past elopement and an impending visit, with Sally's sharp wit and unsettled mood stealing attention.
Oak Ridge cadets parade draws four to five thousand crowd
An estimated crowd of four to five thousand witnessed the cadet parade and review at Oak Ridge on November 2. Captain E A Green praised the cadets progress this fall while Col E P Holt called it the best first parade he had seen. A second parade for the public is planned for December with hopes of another large turnout.
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Oak Ridge
E. A. Green
Military Department
E. P. Holt
Assembly of Cadets
Chapel
Cresmulsion Promoted as Cough and Cold Cure
An advertisement touts Cresmulsion a new creosote emulsion claimed to soothe inflamed membranes heal irritation and attack germs. It markets relief for colds bronchial asthma bronchitis and related conditions, promising rapid action regardless of duration.
Notice of sale on mortgage property in Hi Point North Carolina
Under a mortgage deed from Coy and Mamie Pierce to R E Snider dated February 29 1928 and recorded in Quliford County the holder will sell Saturday November 26 1932 at 12 o'clock at 406 North Greer Street Hi Point to satisfy the note. The property runs 41 feet along Greer Street to Matilda Jackson Walden's corner then 200 feet north with Walden line then west to P D Hutchins line then south to the starting point.
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Coy Pierce
Mamie Pierce
R. E. Snider
Register of Deeds Office
Quliford County
Greer Street
Hi Point
North Carolina
H. I
Matilda Jackson Walden
Matilda Jackson
Walden
P. D. Hutchins
Mate
Fess
Despondent Edith Holland Leaps From Third Story Window
In Knoxville Tennessee Edith Holland a 20 year old Black girl jumped from a third story window landing fifteen feet below. She survived the fall and was reported in a despondent state.
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Knoxville. Tenn
Edith Holland
Woman Climbs After Power Wires Fall, Regains Consciousness
A woman was knocked onto a building cornice by bouncing power wires and was rescued by Captain Gallagher of the fire department. She regained consciousness and said she believed she had been dead, then recognized herself.
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Gallagher
Fire Department
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