Rowan County fair opens Tuesday with grand show
Salisbury Oct 1 The Rowan fair grounds three miles south of Salisbury on highway 15 prepare for the big fair and Piedmont dairy show starting Tuesday morning. Officials promise the largest, best exhibition yet with full displays in livestock poultry farm products home economics and a vast midway by West shows.
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Carolina News Briefs roundup from North Carolina towns
Reports from Carolina towns include Rep Charles Jonas speaking at Long Creek school, a 13 year old killed by a shotgun discharge in Quellam, a negro woman escapee from Goldsboro asylum killed by a train near Four Oaks, and a man found dead with fodder on a Greensboro farm. Henry Barden to stand trial for first degree burglary in Henderson. UNC alumni general assembly set for December 5 and 6.
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Corrections for a Photograph Errorgram
The note lists five corrections including two film containers on top of the camera, missing toes on the elephant's left hind leg, and a misspelling of photographed. It also calls out a factual error about the Ceylon tuskless elephant not found in China and identifies a scrambled word BARO METER.
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Upper Yosemite Falls Drops 1480 Feet
The Upper Yosemite waterfall in California plunges 1,480 feet in a near nine-Niagara vertical drop. It stands as a towering natural feature near Yosemite Valley, attracting visitors and researchers.
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Bailey declares "hour of democracy has come" in Lexington rally
Democratic nominee Josiah W. Bailey urged voters to trust the party’s record and power, arguing the nation faces unemployment and poverty while criticizing opponents. He proclaimed the Democrats have always recovered the country and are coming back, with "the hour of democracy has come."
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Row Through Air by Lehman Weil Tested Flight
Leh man Weil, aviation pioneer since 1893, built a plane with vertical wings under horizontal ones that are oared back and forth. A model test flight was successfully completed, demonstrating the rowed air propulsion concept.
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Weil
Birth of James Lawrence Navy Hero of Early America
James Lawrence born October 1 1781 in Burlington New Jersey rose from midshipman to lieutenant by age 21. He served with Decatur against Tripoli, commanded the Hornet, captured the Peacock, and led the Chesapeake during a famed 15 minute clash with the Shannon before mortally wounding. His famous line Dont give up the ship became a navy motto.
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Airplane Department Opens at English Stores
Over the Counter den's leading department stores launch a permanent airplane department. English German and Italian models are shown with prices from 2800 to 4000 dollars. Aircraft range from single to ten passenger sizes. No American planes are offered. London report notes high sport flying interest.
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