North Carolina Daughters to Attend U D C Convention
North Carolina Daughters of the Confederacy depart for Charleston to attend the United Daughters of the Confederacy thirty fourth annual convention November 15 to 19. Raleigh notes a record attendance and NC leads in prizes with a large delegation headed by Mrs. Walter F. Woodard.
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Enterprise Bureau
Walter Hote Raleigh
North Carolina Daughters of the Confederacy
Charleston
D. Cc
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
South Carolina
North Carolina
Walter F. Woodard
Wilson
R. P. Holt
Rocky Mount
J. Dolph Long
Graham
L. B. Newell
Charlotte
John H. Anderson
Fayetteville
Rutherford History
Glen Long
John L. Bridges
I. F. Faison
J. E. Kirkman
Robert F. Ricks
Perhaps the Strangest London Street XX Place
A quirky note highlights XX Place as one of London’s most unusual street names. Residents joke about spelling, signage, and mapping quirks while locals enjoy the historic charm of the area.
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London
XX Place
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promotes Gentle Constipation Relief
A 47 year physician championed natural treatment for constipation and pitched Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild vegetable remedy that safely cleanses the bowels without griping. He urged readers to buy a bottle, try a free sample by writing to Monticello Illinois, and follow three rules: keep cool headed, warm feet, bowels open.
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Caldwell
Célanell
Dr. Caldwell
Measles Leads In State Disease Counts
Raleigh November 14 Measles and whooping cough rise as expected during contagious stages before symptoms appear Measles leads with the largest number of new cases in the week ending November 12 Dr H A Taylor epidemiologist notes that school exclusion after onset allows further spread without daily medical school exams Diphtheria shows a substantial decrease with 129 new cases reported
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Raleigh
H. A. Taylor
State Board of Health
Taylor
Disease cases show statewide improvement in weekly report
The report notes lower counts for scarlet fever 67 versus 173, smallpox 14, typhoid 10, measles 448 versus 499, and whooping cough 106 versus 161 in the previous week. Doctor Taylor believes the overall communicable disease situation in the state is improving.
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Taylor
Bell Company Plans Million Dollar Charlotte Expansion
Southern Bell Tele phone announces a construction program totaling more than 1 million dollars in Charlotte for next year. An eight story building will house the new exchange, with additional equipment installed. AT and T wires underground from New York to Atlanta will reach Charlotte soon making the local office a relay point on a 600 wire line. A survey projected Charlotte serving 150000 people within 10 to 15 years.
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Charlotte
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Telephone Exchange
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York
Washington
Atlanta
Sheriff to Decide If Troops Are Needed in Charleston Election
Columbia Nov 12 AP Sheriff J M Poulnot of Charleston County will rule on whether troops are required to maintain order during Charleston mayoral election day. Governor John G Richards pledges even handed justice and urges free expression while ensuring law enforcement through regular authorities. No force will be used beyond what is necessary, to be determined by the sheriff.
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Columbia
J. M. Poulnot
Charleston County
Charleston
John G. Richards
Pink Gown Shell Renaissance Returns for Evening Wear
A pink gown shell leads a revival in evening fashion with a chiffon bodice trimmed in silver and pearls and adorned by a red rose decoration.
Precision From a Small School Girl's Essay
The London Daily News reports a student essay titled My Family describing a family of three with a father, mother, and the youngest child. The piece reflects a simple domestic scene and emphasizes family roles.
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London Daily News
Bethea Delivers Strong Sermon in Lexington
Rev N G Bethea returned from the Methodist Protestant conference in Asheboro to preach at State Street Methodist Protestant church. It marked his fourth year as pastor with another year assigned. The sermon Sunday morning addressed The Purpose of a Christian.
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Lexington
N. G. Bethea
Asheboro
State Street
Color Mixture Ensemble Described with Grape Blue Tweed
A description details a grape blue tweed ensemble described as very new. It combines russet and child hues for the blouse and features braiding on the coat.
Quiside Aid Valuable in Negro Schools in North Carolina
Contributions from private philanthropy to black education in North Carolina total nearly 2 million dollars over 26 years. The Rosenwald fund leads private gifts for building schools and teachers homes, with NC far ahead in facilities, pupil capacity, and teachers served.
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General Education Board
Anna T. Jeanes
John F. Slater
Julius Rosenwald
Rosenwald
Slater Fund
Jeanes
Rosenwald Fund
Fuind
North Carolina
Rosenwald Foundation
Miestesippi
South Carolina
Baptist Pastors in Special Conference Opens
Durham hosts the preliminary to the 987th annual state Baptist convention with the pastors' conference, featuring Revs. J. B. Willis Humalet J. B. Turner and J. W. Kincheloe. Topics include a vacant pulpit minister debts and church opposition as officers are elected tomorrow morning. The Baptist centennial campaign led by Dr. Charles E. Maddry ranks as the main program before the general meeting through Thursday.
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Durham
J. B. Willis
Hmalet
J. B. Turner
Raleigh
J. W. Kincheloe
Rocky Mount
Charles E. Maddry
Fletcher's Castoria Endorsed for Bedtime Aids
A medical ad extols Fletcher's Castoria as safe for babies with colic fever and sleep issues. It praises its gentle vegetable formula and the absence of a harsh taste, noting physicians recommend it and a free care book accompanies each bottle.
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Fletcher
Fall and Family Return Home After Restful Trip
Albert B. Fall and four relatives arrived in New Orleans at 7:20 am en route to El Paso from Washington. Chase, Fall’s daughter, said her father had a fairly restful trip and appeared somewhat tired when he stepped from the train.
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New Orleans
aAlbert B. Fall
Fou
el Paso
Texas
Washington
B. C Chase
Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
One Ounce of Gold and Sleep Talking Doctor Query
A fragment notes a remark about gold covering 100 square feet and a joke about sleep talking. A doctor is asked to make the husband speak more clearly, not to stop him from talking in his sleep.
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Women of the Confederate Society
Wagger’s Ladies’ Shop
Devil Dog Sleuth
Douglas S. Catchim
Burns International Detective Agency
Fall-Sinclair
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire Co
West High St
Bell Company
Sherff
City Fuel Co
TRA
Orpheum
Doc Paul
Mary Brown
Broadway
Broadhurst
Paramount Picture
Fox News
TN Castoria
Madam Barrett
Summit Ave
Greensboro
N. C
Ay Tran Oe
Reed
Andy Gump
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