Lack of Appreciation for Soldiers Highlighted by Farriss
J J Farriss told the High Point Civitan club that communities, especially this one, undervalue the service and sacrifices of World War II veterans. He urged a homefront line of defense, service in the community, and strong Red Cross support, with merchants urged to close stores earlier on Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farriss
J. J. Farriss
High Point Civitan Club
Sheraton
Civitan
Civitans
Red Cross
H. N. Bowne
George R. Brown
Horace Haworth
Jacek Edwards
Joh Parker
Granton Foy
Breadmaker's Oath in Mother's Choice Flour Ad
A vintage ad shows a newlywed vow about baking bread with Mother's Choice Flour from Clinard Milling Co. The copy features a cheeky line about not making another loaf pass through, highlighting the brand and product in a humorously domestic tone.
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Mother
Clinard Milling
Real estate auctioneer Sib Burton boots scam hints
Local notice identifies Sib Burton as a real estate auctioneer and mentions a questionable scheme involving talcum powder on a dollar bill to extract extra cents and hints at obtaining more lots.
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Jones
Sib Burton
Ploughing Painful Metaphor Sparks Feed Brand Mention
A breezy line compares hitching a cow to plough work with a punchy note on unusual tasks done by fed animals. The piece highlights Happy Cow Feed Monarch Feed and Graim Co. as wholesale distributors backing the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Cow Feed
Monarch Feed and Graim Co
Samson topples house with wrong lumber at Fowler
The first entertainer in the bible is said to be Samson who toppled a house with his strength. The story notes the collapse could have been avoided if the house had used lumber from Fowler Lumber Co. and lists their phone number 8428.
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Samson
Fowler Lumber Co
Uncertain fishing talk ties to firms and names
When wet, catching one fish at a time was enough for sport. Now some expect to pull up on quart. The note mentions Jack, Ed wards, Mer. High Point Ins. and Real Estate Co. in unclear company.
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Jack, Edwards, Mer
High Point Ins. and Real Estate Co
Training a Bad Child and Shoes at the Store
A vintage ad style line from E. M. Glover promoting the Red Bell Shoe Store compares uplifting a child with mending a shoe, framed as a whimsical guideline for shoppers and families. The quip ties everyday product advice to moral parenting notions in a period voice.
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E. M. Glover
Red Bell Shoe Store
Gift selection at Wagger's Jewelry Store
Customer chooses a present and asks for engraving while ample time remains. Wagger's Jewelry Store processes the order and confirms engraving details.
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Wagger’s Jewelry Store
Property Deed Filings Total 76 000 Across Four Townships
A record of 24 deeds filed yesterday in the Register of Deeds office ledgers shows roughly 26 000 in total consideration for property trades across Greensboro and High Point areas. Transactions include A M Scales selling Fisher Park properties. Moore Realty selling on Martin Street. Jennings and Whedbee transfers. and multiple parcels in Jamestown Westerwood Edgedale and Morehead townships.
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Office of Register of Deeds
R. H. Wharton
Greensboro
A. M. Scales
J. E. Latham
Fisher Park Junior
A. K. Moore
3. H. East
Fisher Park
Harrison Bass
Ww. T. Justice
Loftin
Spring Street
High Point
J. W. Whedbee
White Way Motor Company
Jamestown Township
Irving Park Company
E. H. Bain, Jr
Edgedale Drive
Prank Wineskie
M. L. Parker
Echals Street
Bar Women from Politics in Tokyo Club
Tokyo dated report says a police bureau director declined Miss Komoto Tameko's admission to the Kokushin club, citing that Japanese law bars women from joining political organizations. Miss Komoto is secretary to the New True Women’s Association in Tokyo. The Diet's last session lifted the embargo on women attending political meetings.
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Tokio
Police Bureau
Komoto Tameko
Kokushin Club
Komotaeeko
New True Women
New True Women's Associat
Noted financier Charles H Barron dies by self inflicted shot
Charles H Barron a Columbia financier and corporationist shot himself at Barrons pond near his home leaving a note taking full responsibility for the deed to J Nelson Frierson dean of the USC law department and partner in Barron Frierson McCants and Eliott The note contents were not released pending family decision Barron had reportedly fallen into financial trouble and his associates said his death was by his own hand after leaving the filling station where he spoke with attendants
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Columbia, & C
Charles H. Barron
Isever
Barrons Pond
J. Nelson Frierson
Law Department
University of South Carolina
Barron
Barron, Frierson, McCants
Frierson
Belove
Columbia
Barron Found Dead After Tragic Shooting at Bar rons Pond
J Tt Lee reports the tragedy at Barrons pond where lawyer and corporate figure Barron lies shot with a revolver nearby and a note to Frierson. Barron, 42, led the Carolina Bond and Mortgage Co and held multiple railroad and life insurance roles. Funeral arrangements not announced.
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J. Tt. Lee
Barron's Pond
Mr. Barron
Mr. Frierson
Forty-one new student missionaries arrive for Tokio language study
By mail, forty-one new student missionaries reach Tokio to join about seventy pupils at the Tokio Language School. Rev. P. P. W. Ziemann urges the value of Japanese language training to advance missionary work, citing examples from Prince Regent era.
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TOLIO
America
Tokio Union Church
P. P. W. Ziemann
Prince Regent
Supreme Court Review Granted in Thompson Spotwelder Case
The Supreme Court granted review yesterday in the Thompson Spotwelder case alleging Ford Motor Co infringed the Harmatta patent for electric welds uniting thin iron or steel sheets, replacing rivets. Federal courts in Michigan had declared the patent invalid.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Thompson
Ford Motor Company
Harmatta
Michigan
Airplane Crash Near Baltimore Kills and Injures Officers
Edwin G. Schroder was killed instantly and Lieutenant A. March was seriously injured when their aircraft crashed near Baltimore today. Local authorities reported the crash and began investigations into the cause amid reports of a pilot and co pilot aboard.
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Baltimore
Edwin G. Shhroder
Pouncts A. March
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Marietta Paint & Color Co
Charles Barron
Shg
Hinese
South Carolina
Cox
West-Page Filling Station
Corner College and
Washington Streets
Carolina Bond and Mortgage Company
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Pullman Company
American Railway Express Company
Association of Life Insurance Presidents of America
New England Savings Bank Company
North Carolina
Georgia
Childre
Advisers
Europe
Yamamoto
Ford
Biver
Atlantic Bank & Trust Company
Main
Atlantic Bank and Trust CO
of Greensboro
Burlington
A. Mizell
J. Elwood Cox
E. W. Freeze
R. B. Terry
S. C. Clark
American Legion
SBOE
J. T. Mann
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