Old Kingston Gazette Reveals Washington Death in 1799 Chronicle
A 1890s Kingston Ulster County Gazette reprints an 1799 Washington death notice with Senate and House condolences, Adams replies, and entombment details, alongside pre Civil War era ads and local auction hints.
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Ulster County Gazeite
Kingston
Ulster County
New York
Samuel Freer
George Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
John Adams
Congress
Marshall
Smith
House
Mims and Knight On Same Program In Raleigh
In Raleigh on November five the North Central District convention of the North Carolina Educational association features Dr. Edwin Mims of Vanderbilt as tonight’s principal speaker and Dr. Edgar W. Knight of the University of North Carolina as Saturday’s featured orator. The clash of views between Mims’s progress tone and Knight’s sharp critique of state education signals potential political controversy as officials and lawmakers scrutinize remarks likely to influence state funding and policy.
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Enterprise Raleigh Bureau
Raleigh
North Carolina Educational Association
Edwin Mims
Vanderbilt University
Edgar W. Knight
University of North Carolina
Mims
Dr Knight
Dr. Knight
South
North Carolina
Knight
Democratic Party
State University
British Planter Brings British Tobacco Hope To England
London reports J Brandon on his Redfields farm in Berkshire growing English tobacco for local pipes and cigarettes. Each year a sizeable crop is harvested, cured, steamed, fermented and shipped to London and Bristol markets. He argues England could cut America bound imports if others imitate his method and yields.
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Milton Bronner
NEA
London
J. Brandon
Kentucky
Virginia
Ohio
North Carolina
Connecticut
Brandon
Redfields
Crookham
Berkshire
Bristol
England
America
Plywood Corporation Sues Piedmont for 969 in Guilford Suit
The Plywood Corporation of Goldsboro files suit in Guilford Superior Court against Piedmont Manufacturing of High Point seeking 969.15 plus interest from June 28, 1926. The claim concerns a shipment of shocks from Goldsboro to High Point.
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Enterprise Greensboro Bureau
Greensboro
The
Plywood Corporation
Goldsboro
Piedmont Manufacturing Company
High Point
Guilford Superior Court
Gildsboro
Shipped Goods Still Unpaid In High Point Suit
In Ber 1925 the plaintiff shipped shocks to the defendant in High Point at 1306.25 and stored the shipment for the defendant in Furniture City. Demurrage, switching and related costs totaled 160.45. On June 28 the defendant paid 497.50, leaving 969.15 unpaid. Despite repeated efforts to collect, the defendant has neglected or refused to pay, and 916.15 with interest is sought.
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Ber
High Point
Furniture City
Giant eagle killed near Huntington measured near eight feet
A giant eagle killed recently at Huntington West Virginia measured almost eight feet between its wing tips and weighed more than 150 pounds.
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Huntington
W. Va
Children Under One Meter Free Admission At Longchamps
A Paris Longchamps track policy allows free entry for children under one meter in height boosting attendance. The rule applies to all spectators and is noted in the venue’s admission guidelines.
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Longchamps
Paris
NY Compare Chrysler 60 With Ordinary Six Far Apart
An author argues that the Chrysler 60 and the ordinary six are fundamentally different and cannot be fairly compared, likening the contrast to a modern dirigible versus an old balloon.
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Liles Gatling
Washington
Georgetown
Mount Vernon
Calvary
Sims
Ramsay
Payne
Gilpin
Marsteller
Little
the Potomac
Masonic Brothers
Potomac
United States
John Schoonmaker, JR
Rochester
R. L. Trout
North Main Street
Mechanicsville
Ingram
Mediadicadule
Srene
Prospect
Vaunts
Chrysler
Club Co
O A.C
F.o.b
Detroit
Gate City Motor Co
Jack Burris
South Wrenn St
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