Gardner Opposes Compulsory Acreage Cuts Hurt Tenants
North Carolina Governor O Max Gardner warns that compulsory acreage reduction laws would devastate tenant farmers, with 8,000 tenant families at risk of eviction and rising relief costs. He cites limited price impact from Texas and argues no special session is warranted while predicting inevitable reductions due to unprofitable cotton and tobacco farming.
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O. Max Gardner
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Texas
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Kentucky
Raleigh Broker Gets Jail Term
Carey K. Durfey, former Raleigh broker and executor of a million dollar estate, faced 8 to 19 years in prison for embezzling 116800 from Florence P. Tucker estate and other funds. Judge Walter L. Small imposed sentence in 11 Wake Superior Court cases. S. Wade Marr, former partner, was acquitted of collusion but faces other charges related to the firm’s failure.
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Raleigh
Carey K. Durfey
State
Florence P. Tucker
Walter L. Small
Durfey
Wake Superior Court
S. Wade Marr
Man Claims First Kissed Neck Skin Graft
In Roanoke Virginia M T Vest bent over and kissed a graft of skin from his leg as it was held in tweezers during a graft procedure on his neck. He says he is the only man to kiss the back of his neck.
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Roanoke
M. T. Vest
Vest
State Prisoner Killed by Guard Shotgun Accident
A Caledonia Prison Farm guard accidentally discharged a shotgun killing John Newsome, 37, of Forsyth County. No inquest will be held. Newsome, serving 25 to 30 years for second degree murder, was shot after the bullet passed through a sentry box wall. He was sent from New Hanover County in 1930.
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Caledonia Prison Farm
John Newsome
Forsyth County
N. E. Ranes
Chamberley
Newsome
New Hanover County
Canada Hosts Seventy Six Slaughtering Plants
A fact listing notes seventy six slaughtering and meat packing plants operating in Canada. The record highlights the scale of the industry within the country and identifies the sector as a notable part of the national meat processing network.
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Canada
Slorifying Yourself Skin Care for Winter Dry and Oily Skin
Alicia Hart offers practical winter skin care guidance for dry and oily complexions. She advises twice daily facial massage to stimulate oil glands, generous use of oily cleansers and nourishing creams, night-time cream application, protective bases under powder, and gentler cleansing when irritated. For dry skin use a nourishing overnight layer. for oilier skin use cream rather than soap after exposure to cold, and employ glycerine with almond oil or rose water for hydrations. Camphorized oils help heal cracked hands and lips, while avoiding drying astringents when skin is chapped.
Caterpillars Swarm as Dinner Smells Draw Attention
In Beatrice Nebraska a flock of caterpillars chewing walnut leaves near Dr. C A Bradley's home drew toward his house as the scent of his wife’s dinner wafted out. The insects crawled into the kitchen and swarmed the screen door prompting curiosity and a small commotion.
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Beatrice
Cheyenne editor's home torn down for fire station
Cheyenne's first newspaper editor E. A. Slack built the house in 1880 and edited the city paper. He died in 1907. His widow lived there many years, and it later served as a rooming house before being demolished for a new fire station.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
E. A. Slack
Nevada lawmaker proposes ban on extra gas cans
Ely Nevada July 32 UP assemblyman Bransom Nevada's record breaking lawmaker proposes a bill prohibiting carrying extra gas cans or tanks. He argues the move would raise 200 dollars daily revenue for the state by preventing loss of fuel.
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Ely
Nev
Nevada
Assemblyman Bransom
Nevads
Pewter Flower Holders Show Elegant Square Box Design
Attractive pewter flower holders from exclusive shops feature a square box silhouette with a flower-cut top and water bowl beneath. The cut-out sections keep blossoms erect, enabling novel floral arrangements.
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