Willis Smith discusses running North Carolina as a business
Willis Smith a Raleigh attorney and possible governor candidate spoke at a Thomasville joint club meeting. He described North Carolina as the state's biggest business and urged efficient, economical governance with trained workers, noting budget growth from 11.1 million in 1925 to 43.5 million for 1940 and urging industrial development.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Smith
McLean
California Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna for Children
An advertisement urges parents to use California Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle child laxative. It promotes the product as safe for kids, with fruity flavor, no cramping, and adjustable dosing, contrasting it with harsher adult laxatives.
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California
Maine
Lambeth Considers Return to Congress From Davidson
Raleigh reports Walter Lambeth of Davidson County is seriously weighing a 8th District bid to reclaim his old seat currently held by W. O. Burgin. If Burgin runs again, a third candidate from another county could gain the inside track, making Lambeth’s candidacy unlikely unless Burgin is eliminated.
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Sir Walter Hotel
Henry Averill
Raleigh
Walter Lambeth
Davidson County
Congress
North Carolina
Lambeth
Burgin
Davidson
Bailiwick
Books For Children Secured By Library
New children books displayed this week at the High Point Public Library feature the theme Around the World With Books. The display includes many picture and easy titles from Lorraine Beim to Hobnailed Boots, with varied origins and stories from Mexico to Poland and South America.
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High Point Public Library
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Laura Bannon
Manuella
Mexico
Margaret van Doren
Hardie Gramatky
N. Y. City
Stella C. Sharpe
Tobe
North Carolina
Anne Weyneman
William Wigglewhistle
Munro Leaf
Esther Brann
South America
John J. Flaherty
the Mail
W. M. Tompkins
Cape Horn
John Bunyan
Robert Lawson
Marjorie Allee
Linda
J. C. Nolan
Noted Phrase Ends in a Curious Category
A fragment references a decision to place an item in the Interesting If True category and leave it there for now. No further context or participants are provided in the readable text.
Care for non tarnishable metals with simple washing
Alloys like stainless steel and chromium require little care. Wash with soap and water, rinse, and dry thoroughly. For extra shine a paste of whiting and water may be used.
Understanding quinsy and tonsillitis complications
The article explains quinsy as a tonsil abscess with uvula and soft palate swelling. It stresses early, doctor‑performed drainage to remove pus and prevent bloodstream spread, warns against removing tonsils during active infection, and notes bleeding risks during inflamed states.
Baptist Hospital drive reaches half of goal in state appeal
Winston Salem reports more than half of a $2,006,000 goal for the Baptist Hospital has been raised. At the midway point of a ten day statewide drive, officials announced donations totaling $103,007.24.
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Winston-Salem
Baptist Hospital
UDC Head Raps Churchill Over Civil War Comment
Mrs. Walter D. Lamar of Macon Georgia the UDC president-general condemned Winston Churchill for an insult she cited from his speech comparing the South’s Civil War cause to slavery and Nazi brutality The speech and copies will be sent to Churchill and Lord Tweedsmuir governor-general of Canada.
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