Salvation Army asks firms for 50 to 100 dollar gifts
The Salvation Army advisory board plans to ask each stealing corporation to donate 50 to 100 dollars to the annual appeal and to cover past year obligations. Clara Cox, chairman of High Point public welfare, endorses the campaign praising the Army under Ensign Thomas and Lieut Beavans.
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Advisory Board
The
Salvation Army
Clara Cox
Board of Public Welfare of
High Point
Army
Bny
Salvation Arm
Ensign Thomas
Lieut
Beavans
Board of Public Welfare
Greenville
S. C
Firm to open in city for auto accessories
J Max Chambers, in High Point yesterday, outlined plans to form a new corporation here to manufacture automobile accessories. The lineup includes a gas extension allowing Ford drivers to gauge fuel without leaving the car, plus a foot reverse pedal extension a throttle extension and a gas plug device. Sizemore, secretary of the chamber of commerce, is assisting in locating a site.
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Mr. Chambers
Ford Automobile
Chambers
F. J. Sizemore
The
Chamber of Commerce
City Council Set To Convene For Tonight Meeting
City council plans a regular session tonight to handle routine business and discuss extending the city limits possibly by calling an election. Preparations for the extension are nearly complete with advertising and voting plans pending.
Police Investigate Alleged Check Flashing in Spray
Chief L. W. Blackwelder and FE. W. Fowler went to Spray yesterday to probe a report of alleged check flashing by a white man. No arrests were made, but warrants have been issued. names withheld for now, the chief said.
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L. W. Blackwel_der
FE. W. Fowler
Spray
Picapples Reach Notable Weights in Trials
Report notes picapples sometimes reach weights up to 17 pounds during growth tests with observers recording rare instances of heavy fruit.
Electric railways counties now care reduce expenses for wayward bays
Electric railways report rising net receipts and plan 266000 dollars in 1922 for equipment and supplies. Data from 27 companies show operating costs down 7.2 percent and a lower operating ratio, with 75 million extra riders forecast if trends continue.
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Chicago
Robert I. Todd
American Electric Railway Association
Todd
Mr. Todd
Forsyth Fair Opens With Noted Exhibits and Horse Races
High Point residents traveled to Winston-Salem as Forsyth county fair opened this morning. The event is expected to be the most elaborate in county history with many Forsyth products on display. Horse races are scheduled each afternoon at a stated hour.
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High Point
Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
Rush Taggart Dies at 73 Former Western Union General Counsel
Rush Taggart vice-president and general counsel of the Western Union Telegraph company died at age seventy three. He was born in Smithville Ohio.
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NEW Ork
County Welfare Work Adapts to Local Conditions
The report notes county welfare growth stems from state plans but requires local groups to volunteer funding. Plans vary by state due to local conditions, yet basic principles align. Broad, coordinated programs emerge as the general trend.
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Washington
Children’s Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
Mrs Harriet Selby Sentenced for Theft in London
London reports 82 year old Harriet Selby, first convicted in 1877 and repeatedly imprisoned since, has been sentenced for theft.
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London
Harriet Selby
Like Rolling Off a Log Cholera Rat Paste Ad
Bert Winslow reports rats and cholera spread, a neighbor touts Royal Guaranteed Rat Paste. He says the paste quickly cleared rats, calling the job easy as rolling off a log. Sold by The Baske teria and Mann Drug Coa for 25¢ and 50e tubs.
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Bert Winslow
Basketeria
Mann
Itching Eczema Relieved by Mentho Sulphur Cream
A noted specialist cites Mentho Sulphur as quickly ending itching eczema. The germ destroying sulphur formula soothes skin, relieves irritations, and promotes healing. Sufferers are advised to obtain a small jar from any reputable druggist and apply like cold cream.
Music Prize Awarded For Pan in America Settings
An award of 6000 dollars will be given for a musical setting of the Iliad era dance drama Pan in America, announced by the National Federation of Music Clubs. The drama will premiere at the federation’s June 1928 Asheville convention. Robert F. Allen of Boston Central Evening High School won 400 dollars for the libretto. Musical scores come from Mrs. Edwin B. Garrigues of Philadelphia.
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Peoria
Edwin B. Garrigues
Philadelphia
Prohibition Party Motion Fails at Hartford Convention
In Hartford on September 30 the prohibition state convention debated adjourning for ten years and abstaining from active state involvement. The motion did not pass.
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Hartford
Conn
Prohibition
Prohibition Party
Farms Offering Broad Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Options
Advertisement describes multiple farms for sale in Shenandoah Valley regions of Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania. Listings include 228 acres with residence and outbuildings near railroad town priced at 45 per acre 800 acres with three houses and large barns near national highway at 20000 122 acres with brownstone residence and silos near city on highway at 20000 and more. Contact W T Birmingham Winchester Virginia.
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Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Railroad Town
W. T
Birmingham
Water Street
Winchester
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Carolina Baking Company
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Fowler Lumber CO
Hamilton St
Forsyth County Fair
Elwood
Mann Drug Co
Zinzendorf Hotel
Zinzendorf Pharmacy
Hich Point
Winston-Salem Motor Lines
B. Mioorke
Atlantic Bank & Trust Company
Savings—Trusts
Atlantic Bank and Trust CO
Greensboro
Burlington
J. A. Mizell
Cashier
J. E. Foust
East Green Street
Joe’s
Commercce Street
Postoffice
Plummer
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N.C
New Revolution Veneer and Panel Co
W. L. Stamey
Thomasville
Wiateh
Guilford County
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G. E. Hutchens’ Store
Daily Enterprise
Ridges Wood Yard
Tiffany
Care Enterprise
J. E. Foast
Hearthstone
Stamer's
Martin
S. Main Street
R. Ek. Ashby
Cecil
Chapin-Sacks Co
Greensboro Road
Mentliceu Avenue
H. Younts
Enterprise
Liberty Street
Jordan and
Rankin
Theinty Council
Wrenn
Elm Street
Brunswick
Stamey'’s
Brunswick Phonographs
West Commerce Street
West Washington Street
Willowbrook St
Stamey’s Jewelry
Barker Brothers
Barker Bros
R. E. Andrews
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