Meed family ham run ends in roadside incident
In a rural Kentucky scene, Major Meed’s granddaughters Kate and Caroline collide with a stranger while transporting baked hams to a Louisville club. A tense exchange follows as the stranger offers to cover damages and accompanies them before a split decision about travel and aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Meed
Caroline Steed
Katherine Meed
Kate
Morgan Prentiss
Eve Elwell
Morgan
Kate Ore
Meed
Althy
Zeke
Major
Caroline
San Juan Hill
Abhy
Abthy
Louisville
Gran
State Pike
Pendennis
Keke
Sone
North Carolina Taxes Share Of Federal Revenue
An internal revenue bureau summary shows North Carolina with 2.67 percent of the U.S. population paying 8.03 percent of all federal revenue for the year ended June 30, 1936. Total state collections from all federal sources were $282,710,478, down slightly from the prior year due to invalidation of agricultural adjustment levies. Most of the state’s revenue came from miscellaneous taxes, mainly tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
North Carolina
United States
Rattlesnake Muzzles Mouse in Busch Ranch Science Feat
In Wallenberg Colorado a rattlesnake captured for high school science class fed on a mouse every two weeks until a swift mouse challenged it. The rodent dodged strikes until the snake fatigued and finally nibble off its rattles and killed it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallenburg
Colo
L. A. Busch Ranch
Green turtles not green in color origin
The green turtle derives its name from the color of its fat used in turtle soup rather than the animal’s skin. The note clarifies the misnomer about turtle coloration.
Merita Bread Promises Health and Value for Children
An advertisement touts Merita Bread as the ideal energy food for American children, claiming bread supports health and vitality. It argues Merita is scientifically balanced, flavorful, and economical, urging readers to buy and ask grocers for Merita to balance family budgets and keep kids healthy.
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High Point
Piedmont _ Center of Industry
Wien
Maska
Rachel Mack Miller
NEA Service
Carolina
Hutchens
Hoptank
Hampton
Swift
Small Weiners
Florida
York
Castleberry
Chi
LUX
Silverdale
Ersey Atsup
Lh. Bag
Ita
Merita Bread
Committee On Foods of
The
American Medical Association
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