Airlines And Cruise Ships Blaze New Tourist Trails
Air and sea routes expand to Latin America as Miami acts as gateway for tourists. Nassau Exuma Grand Cayman Havana and Guatemala attract visitors with new flights and emerging hotel developments. Cruise ships resume service between Miami Nassau Havana and New York ports. Car ferries link Key West and Havana as countries add hotels to lure travelers.
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Miami
Europe
Latin America
British
Nassau
Great Exuma
Bahamas
Grand Cayman Island
Cayman
Guatemala
New Orleans
New York
Brownsville
Tex
Los Angeles
Havana
PAA
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Ciudad Trujillo
Guatemala City
Arribbean
U. S
Americas
Key West
Mexico
Well Known Man Describes Relief From Gas and Bloating
A local resident reports dramatic improvement after using INNER-AID. He formerly felt swollen after meals, endured hours of acid reflux and constipation, and now claims regular bowels and no gas. INNER-AID contains twelve herbs and is marketed through local drug stores.
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Inner-Aid
Maid of Honor Is Killed but Father Is Present at Wedding
In Bloomfield New Jersey Albert Strasser attended his daughter Gladys Strasser's wedding as maid of honor was to be but she died in an automobile crash hours earlier in East Orange. He kept tears back and told how he appeared smiling at the ceremony to spare the couple and guests. The bride and groom learned nothing of the tragedy until after vows.
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Bloomfield
N. J
Albert H. Strasser
Gladys Margaret Strasser
East Orange
Miss Strasser
Anna Brown
John Bien
St. Rose of Lima
Strasser
Parking Free on Armistice Day Sparks City Mix Up
In Wichita Kansas motorists unknowingly fed meters on Armistice Day causing $750 in receipts. Police and traffic officers only learned of the holiday free parking from headquarters who then ordered a halt to issuing pink tickets to violators.
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Wichita
Kas
George M Cohan in Eugene ONeill Play and Booth and Early Picture
The questions refer to collaborations and events in early cinema and theatre. George M Cohan appeared in an Eugene ONeill play as part of ONeill's later stage collaborations. John Wilkes Booth was a famous actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. In 1915 a landmark motion picture opened signaling the rise of feature films and modern cinema.
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Eugene O'Neill
George M. Cohan
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln
Etiquette Hint About Pencil Use in Letters
A brief etiquette note states never to write a letter in pencil unless writing with a pen is impossible. It emphasizes the preferred use of ink for formal correspondence and contrasts with the impracticality of pencil for certain messages.
Words of Wisdom on Friendship and Virtue
A quoted reflection states that a person capable of being a bitter enemy cannot possess the virtues of a true friend. The maxims, attributed to Fitzoborne, emphasize moral character over conflict.
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Fitzoborne
Today’s Horoscope Promises Quiet, Social Evening and Growth
The reading notes a frank, social personality who enjoys change but can be content if not forced. It advises happiness at home with early marriage, valuing silence, meals with new friends, and plans for self improvement. Evening gatherings with liked people are favored.
Quantities of Inferior Food Stuffs Destroyed By State
RALEIGH November 13 The biennial report of the food and cosmetics section of the division of chemistry in the state department of agriculture notes increased attempts to sell inferior foods during wartime shortages. State inspectors seized and destroyed more than 1.5 million pounds of unsafe foods and confiscated items for short measures or cheating, with many destroyed or donated to charity.
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Raleigh
Division of Chemistry
State Department of Agriculture
E. W. Constable
Night in Greenwich Village Ends in Rampage
A drunken tall man and a short man quarrel at a Village crossroads, swing fists, kick and grapple in silence as onlookers hesitate to intervene. A taxi driver describes them as veterans, while a bystander cries for the fight to stop as liquor dulls both combatants.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Greenwich Village
York
Short Man Attacks Tall Man in Brutal Street Fight
A crowd watches as a short man savagely stomps and rubs a taller man’s head on concrete until red pulp appears. Both veterans are exhausted, depart for a bar, while onlookers note the brutal below the belt blows and respect the combatants’ veteran status.
Goodrich Store Chosen as Model for Carolinas
The B F Goodrich store at 209 North Main street is selected as the model Christmas store for North and South Carolina. Pete Foster says the local managers will host visiting Goodrich executives from the two Carolinas for an inspection and display review before heading to a company conference in Winston Salem.
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B. F. Goodrich
North Main Street
Goodrich Company
North
South Carolina
Pete Foster
Goodrich
Carolinas
C. R. Helms
Guy Gaines
High Point
Winston-Salem
Expense Plan Is Defeated in North Carolina Vote
Unofficial returns show the proposal to grant lawmakers a ten dollar daily expense allowance failed 143 930 to 143 014 in the November 5 election. A separate amendment allowing women to serve on juries passed 184 918 to 131 660.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Slide rule finds decimal points in math expressions up to nineteen places
A slide rule is described that locates decimal points in mathematical expressions to a precision of nineteen places, offering a quick mechanical aid for complex calculations.
Woman’s Touch To Be Missing From 1947 House
Secretary of State Thad Eure reported Cher okee County election returns showing Mrs G W Cover of Andrews the lone woman in the 1945 house defeated by Bruce West also of Andrews. The GOP gain raises the Republican minority to 13 of 120 in the next legislature. The piece notes Canada’s fur production exceeds 30 million dollars annually.
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Raleigh
House of Representatives
Thad Eure
Cherokee County
G. W. Cover
Andrews
Bruce West
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