Farm Board Loans Reach 46.8 Million in Three Months
The federal farm board announced loans and facilities totaling 46.805 million dollars since the Agricultural Marketing Act was enacted. Major beneficiaries include cotton, fruit, and wheat industries with notable sums to Arkansas Cotton Growers, American Cotton Growers Exchange, Florida citrus, Sun Maid Raisin Growers, Idaho honey, and Cleveland milk producers amid price actions.
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Robert 8. Pickens
Washington
Federal Farm Board
Arkansas Cotton Growers Cooperative Association
American Cotton Growers’ Exchange
Idaho
Cleveland
Florida Citrus Growers Exchange
Sun Maid Raisin Growers
California
Board of Cotton Cooperative Organizations
Cotton Growers Exchange
Oyster gardening in state studied
Raleigh officials and scientists will study promoting oyster gardening on suitable bottoms in North Carolina waters. The December 13 inspection aboard the Capt. John A. Nelson will include Col. J. W. Harrelson, Dr. E K Hall, and Captain Nelson to explore planting on beds as a viable, profitable venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
J. W. Harrelson
Department of Conservation and Development
John A. Nelson
North Carolina Commercial Fisheries Patrol
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
KE. G. Hall
Duke University
Harrelson
Nelson
North Carolina Sounds
Lydia E Pinkham Product Promised To Help Sleepless Wife
Mrs Apa Besse of 196 Washington Street Fairhaven Mass reports relief from nervous exhaustion and insomnia after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during the Change of Life. She notes great benefit and urges others to follow directions for similar results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairhaven
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Apa Besse
Washington Street
Fairhaven, Mass
Short and Snappy Horizontal Puzzle Solutions
Word puzzle listing clues and answers for a Saturday edition with horizontal and vertical entries. Includes multiple cross references and a final answer line with themed notes.
Tax Rates Of 67 N. C. Counties Show Out
North Carolina property taxes average 12 cents lower this year than 1928. The State Tax Commission reports 93 of 100 counties with an average rate of $1.45 per $100, down from $1.57 in 1928. County budgets rise mainly due to debt service and road costs despite lower school and county rate totals.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
PMA
Annawan
Ull& Uvulils
Allegheny
Guilford
Buncombe
Mitchell
Mitchell County
Alamance
Pender
Clay
Lenoir
Transylvania
Onslow
Montgomery
Haywood
Rutherford and Watauqua
Avery and Craven
Camden
State
Germans Lead In Aviation Records
Germany tops world aviation records with 33 of 86 entries per the International Aeronautical Federation. Of these, 11 are regular planes, 20 seaplanes, and two baby planes, followed by France with 21 and the United States with 17 records across the categories.
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Berlin
Germany
International Aeronautical Federation
France
United States
Italian car designer bets on air taxi future
London reports Senator Romeo, Italian Alfa Romeo designer, plans to form a London airplane taxi company next spring. He will manufacture his own planes in London and envisions the Thames filled with air taxi stands ready to whisk passengers to Paris Portsmouth Berlin or Birmingham.
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London
Romeo
Paris
Portsmouth
Berlin
Birmingham
French Seek Better Fuel For Airplanes
Paris reports a French committee of aeronautical propaganda launches a competition to improve aircraft motors and fuels. Prizes totaling 250 000 francs are offered for fuels safer than gasoline, with eligibility limited to French inventors. The article also notes India’s Hindu majority.
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Paris
Committee of Aeronautical Propaganda
Children Receive More Instruction Than Ever Before
North Carolina pupils now spend more hours on the Three R's than at any previous time. Dr. Carleton H. Mann study of 444 U.S. cities traces increases from 1826 to 1926, showing doubled reading writing arithmetic hours and a longer school year enabling broader curricula.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Carleton H. Mann
Asheville
United States
Mann
Interest In Brogden Candidacy Grows In North Carolina
Raleigh November 11. Growing talk centers on Associate Justice W J Brogden of the State Supreme Court a Durham native as a potential Democratic candidate for the United States Senate against F M Simmons. Backers including Judge J S Manning urge Brogden to run, while Josiah William Bailey waits for a clear signal affecting a two cornered race. Simmons supporters still expect no challenge and debate sides maintain their positions as the contest appears to unfold.
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Brogden
Supreme Court
Senate
Judge Brogden
J. 8. Manning
Judge Manning
Simmons
Durham
Josiah William Bailey
Bailey
North Carolina
Aspironal Liquid Cold Remedy Claims Two Minute Relief
Aspironal is advertised as a complete liquid cold remedy that clears the head relieves nasal and throat congestion reduces mucus flow and eases headaches and chill. The ad claims a two minute relief guarantee with a druggist refund if relief does not come, noting it is widely carried by druggists as the world’s largest selling liquid cold remedy.
IROGEN A New Health Formula Expands To National Market
Announcement in New York City says Guardian Health Products will manufacture and market IROGEN nationwide under the trade name Akin. The private prescription claims to restore vitality, enrich blood, aid digestion, and improve nerves, with reports from patients in Alabama and North Carolina. VIROGEN tablets also available at leading drug stores including Ingram's Pharmacy Eckerd's Mann Drug Co.
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New York City
Guardian Health Products Company
IRGEN
Irogen
New York Hospital
Alabama
North Carolina
Girl Hero Saves Pony in Nightdress Named in Appeals
The Royal Humane Society is urged to award a bravery medal to 18 year old Queenie Smith of Tottenham England for running in her night dress into a burning stable and rescuing her pony, which was then pulled to safety.
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The
Royal Humane Society
Queenie Smith
Totenham
England
Winds Driven by Air Pressure Differences
Atmospheric wind arises from pressure gradients across regions causing air to move from high to low pressure. The flow accelerates with stronger gradients and is influenced by Earth's rotation and surface friction.
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Dr. Caldwell
da. W. B. Caldwell
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University of Song and Dance
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Sound and Music
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