Talmadge to Speak Against Crop Control in Raleigh
Former Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge will address Memorial Auditorium in Raleigh on Saturday at eleven in opposition to the crop control plan. The speech adds to a vocal opposition seen across the East as farmers vote on the measure, with tobacco farmers more favorable than cotton farmers. Governor Talmadge’s appearance is expected to draw a large crowd and spice the campaign dynamics.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Memorial Auditorium
Huey Long
Roosevelt
Gene
Talmadge
Influenza Word Origins From Latin Meaning Influence
The term influenza is derived from a Latin word relating to influence. Linguists note the association with the idea of influence or effect rather than a direct disease origin.
Jones Warns Voters Against Illegal Absentee Ballots
Republican congressional candidate John R. Jones told a Thomasville audience that he would prosecute absentee ballot fraud in federal court if defrauded and criticized New Deal policies. He warned Davidson county votes are at risk and joked about needing another doctor for sick votes.
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Jones
Enterprise
Thomasville
John R. Jones
Congress
Johnson J. Hayes
Davidson County
J. Ray McCrary
Lexington
McCrary
Harry Curlee
Republican Club
Hobart Morton
Albemarle
Sins Of The Fathers Visited Upon Children Report
Henry Averill reports the Sixth Annual Morbidity Statues by the Board of Health showing 199 gonorrhea and 703 syphilis cases in children under 15 in 1937. The figures detail ages from under 1 to 14 with chancroid at 1 case in the 10 to 14 group.
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Henry Averill Raleigh
Board of Health
County-Wide Music Festival Planned for Randolph County
Asheboro notes a county wide festival to be held late April at the fairgrounds. All county schools music students glee clubs and choruses may participate with Graye Chapel rector Glenn Robertson and Asheboro School staff directing. Asheboro band invited. teachers may contact Robertson or Miss Hobgood for details.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
Balfour School
Fair Ground
Glenn Robertson
Graye Chapel
Ashepore
Ashebore
Robertson
Hobgood
Newton Proved Sound's Progress Depends on Elasticity and Density
The statement credits Sir Isaac Newton as the first to prove that the speed of sound in any medium is determined by its elasticity and density.
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Sir Isaac Newton
Doughton, Opponents Report Campaign Totals in Ninth District Race
Nov 3 report shows Monroe Adams, seeking the Ninth District seat, spent 1052 with 15 in receipts. Doughton listed no expenditures or contributions. Other candidates Alfred Bulwinkle, Frank C. Patton, Zebulon Weaver, Vonne Gudger, John R. Jones, John W. Kurfees Jr, Willis Briggs and Graham Barcoe filed similar pre election statements detailing expenses and gifts.
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Washington
Monroe Adams
Statesville
N. C
Robert L. Doughton
Doughton
House
Alfred L. Bulwinkle
Gastonia
Frank C. Patton
Morganton
R. O. Huffman
Mary G. Morehead
Charlotte
J. K. Morehead
C. D. Hamilton
Zebulon Weaver
Asheville
Vonne II. Gudger
W. Hunnicutt
Salisbury
John R. Jones
North Wilkesboro
John W. Kurfees, Jr
Winston - Salem
Willis G. Briggs
Raleigh
Graham A. Baraoe
New Bern
Reynolds praises Wages and Hours law during Charlotte rally
Senator Reynolds declared the Wages and Hours law the best thing that has happened to the South. He argued the country’s trouble lies in under consumption and called for distributing production’s goods. He praised Roosevelt as a friend of capital who supports just treatment of poverty.
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Charlotte
Reynolds
South
Roosevelt
Friends of EM Peace Improve After Two Weeks Illness
Trinity area notes show EM Peace recovering from two weeks in bed due to broken ribs. Community mentions include Harry Shelton visiting his sister Mrs Sam Hiatt and various local gatherings. Doris Farlowe hosted a Halloween party for Sunday school with games and refreshments.
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EM. Peace
Harry Shelton
Sam Hiatt
Doris Farlowe
Kearns
Asheboro
K. M. Peace
Dorothy Osborn
Ladies’ Missionary Society of
Poplar Ridge Friends Church
John Hill
J. D. Bulla
Dewey Bulla
A. J. Robbins
Gilbert English
Eugene Walker
Lee White
Little Tha
Lee Steed
C. N. Briles
Private autos and bicycles on England roads surge since 1929
Since 1929 the number of private automobiles and bicycles on England's roads has more than doubled, reflecting growing mobility and transport demand across households and urban areas.
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England
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