Bossy the cow freed after worming under house for sweet potatoes
A Watkins family cow named Bossy crawled under the tilted Greensboro road home and gorged on sweet potatoes. The cow became wedged under the house as neighbors and the Watkins family freed her, saving the dwelling from further damage. A separate note mentions balloon silk deicers cutting weight from 100 pounds to 45 pounds for airplane surfaces.
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Bossy
Watkins
J. C. Watkins
Greensboro
Conservation and Development Dept to Meet in Raleigh
The State Department of Conservation and Development will hold an executive session in the capitol's executive chambers in Raleigh on November 23. J. P. Rawley of the city has been notified by Gov Ehringhaus of his appointment to the committee on commercial fisheries, which will meet in Morehead City on November 21 at 11 am to hear fishermen.
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State Department of Conservation and Development
State Capitol
Raleigh
J. P. Rawley
Rawley
J. T. Cross Laid To Rest In Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral services for 58 year old J. T. Cross were held at Sechrest Funeral Home chapel followed by interment in Oakwood cemetery. Survivors include wife Mittie Lightfoot two daughters Mary Elizabeth and Catherine A. Cross brother S. A. Cross of Greensboro and sister Mrs S T Rolfe of Thomasville.
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J. T. Cross
North Main Street
Sechrest Funeral Home
C. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
C. A. Keiger
Wesleyan Methodist Church of
Thomasville
Robert MecCulston
Mary Elizabeth
Catherine A. Cross
S. A. Cross
Greensboro
S. T. Rolfe
New Meet Planned To Talk Disarmaments
London dispatch reports Britain and France aim for Geneva talks on disarmament with Sir John Simon and Captain Anthony Eden leading, seeking German concessions. Italy may join, and American envoy Hugh R. Wilson could participate as negotiations resume after the October stoppage.
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London
Germany
Geneva
John Simon
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
Sir John
Eden
Joseph Paul Boncour
M. Paul Boncour
France
Italy
Hugh R. Wilson
United States
Norman H. Davis
Rome
Hollywood Servants Rule Lives of Movie Actors
Hollywood profiles how actors keep loyal staff by high pay and precise service. Notable cases include Garbo Alma the cook and coffee server, Mae West's Libby Taylor, Marie Dressler's Mamie for two decades, and Lew Cody's long-time colored maid who handles cooking, serving, driving, and personal tasks. Competition drives hires and secrecy.
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Mae West
Libby Taylor
Libby
Mae
Marie Dressler
Mamie
Marie
Isle of Man Passes Through Historic Rulers
The Isle of Man has seen successive control by diverse rulers including the Irish Norse Meg the Danes Scots and the English over many centuries shaping its unique heritage and governance.
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Isle of Man
Local Checker Team Defeats Salisbury High Point Dominates
High Point defeats Salisbury by 59 to 41 as Newsom leads with 17 wins and Carthers trails with 18. Other scores show Salisbury Evans 3 Younger 12 Morgan 10 White ?
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High Point
Checker
Salisbury
Rowan
Newsom
Carthers
Alexander
Montgomery
Bean
Evans
Younger
Morgan
White
Turn Match Preview Between Head and Hubbard Teams
Head leads 9 and Hubbard 7 as the two teams prepare for a forthcoming turn match in the near future. The brief notes the score line and upcoming competition without additional details.
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Head
Hubbard
McKee Visits Pinehurst After York Campaign
Joseph V. McKee the defeated York mayoralty candidate arrived in Pinehurst to rest from the campaign. He refused to discuss future plans and soon headed to the countryside to play golf as Somerset, England records show a population of 475 with about one person per two acres.
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Somerset
England
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Minnesota
Hormel Packing Company
Austin, Minn
Olson
Jay C. Hormel
Oakwood Cemetery
Lewis Harris
Hollywood
Dan Thomas
NBA
Bing
Bing Crosby
Meadows
Garbo
Alma
Lew Cody
Lew
Seward’s
East Commerce
Veal
Prince Albert Tobacco
Main Street
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wampole
Ingram
KODAK
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