The Most Talked Of Woman In The World
Laura Brookman reports from Baltimore on Mrs. Ernest Simpson the Yankee at King Edward’s. The feature explores her girlhood, marriage and rise to prominence as one of the era’s most talked about figures in royal circles.
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Shuman
Edward
Western Front
Knight
Ernest Simpson
King Edward Wil
Laura Brookman
NEA Service
Baltimore
Mrs. Simpson
King Edward's
Wil
Ambassador Ink
France
F. D. Roose
Congressil
Chicago
Supreme Court
Harry
Vernonle
Newterdam
New York
Pson
Simpson
London
Hanghai
Sidney
King Edward Will
King Edward
Flanders
Wallis Warfield
Wallis Warfield Debut and Love Story in 1914 Baltimore Scene
A vivid portrait of Wallis Warfield’s 1914 debut in Baltimore, her aristocratic upbringing, social circle, and her romance with Lieut. Earl Winfield Spencer Jr. The narrative traces her debut season, family connections, and early courtship amid wartime context and high society.
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Wallis Warfield
Washington
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Annapolis
General Barnett
Wakefield Manor
Barnett
Wallis
Alexander Brown
T. Suffern Tatler
Miss Warfield
Florida
Henry Musteyn
Pensacola
Earl Winfield Spencer, Jr
Chicago
Drainage of Abscess Is Necessary When Infection Is Localized
When infection is localized an abscess drainage may be necessary to remove pus. If not localized, careful aftercare prevents crippling scarring. Wounds should be washed, disinfected, dressed, and monitored by a doctor for signs of infection or tetanus risk.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia
Regulations Stop Plans For Bridge In Albemarle Area
North Carolina Highway and Public Works Commission says war department rules halted plans for the Camden Currituck shortcut in the Albemarle region. Chairman C M Waynick will visit Washington with Congressman Lindsay Warren and a large Albemarle delegation to seek conferences and potential changes. The block centers on a 120 foot bridge span and 1500 feet of navigational clearance required on each side. A separate Randolph county delegation led by T Austin Finch and Dr C H Phillips sought a new road linking routes 61 and 64.
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Raleigh
War Department
Camden-Currituck
Albemarle
Highway and Public Works Commission
C. M. Waynick
Washington
Waynick
Lindsay Warren
Bertha
T. Austin Finch
C. H. Phillips
Thomasville
Randolph County
No Mosquitoes Found in France, Reports Say
Reports from France claim an absence of mosquitoes across the country. Officials note unusual weather or environmental factors may have reduced breeding. No widespread pest activity reported to date.
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France
Marian Martin Pattern 9070 Frock In Winter Parade Style
This description highlights Marian Martin Pattern 9070 a slimming front panel yoke and contrasting bow. Sizes 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 require fabric and yardage with darts waistline and back belt. Order by sending 16 cents per pattern plus optional book and pattern prices to The Enterprise Pattern Department New York.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martin Lew
Enterprise Pattern Department
W. 18Th St
New York
N .Y
Behind the Scenes in the 1936 Campaign
The piece discusses expected last minute Roosevelt radio blasts and Republican counter moves. It notes Pennsylvania business leaders like Joe Grundy and Ernest T. Weir mobilizing large funds to influence the election, while Democrats rely on Roosevelt's persona to blunt a flood of money and propaganda.
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Roosevelt
New York
Michigan
Joe Grundy
Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association
Berks County
Keystone State
Pennsylvania
Ernest T. Weir
National Steel Corporation
National Association of Manufacturers
American Liberty League
State Republican Organization
Weir
NEA Service, Inc
Massive 40 Million Letter Drive Aimed at Voters
GOP sources report a last minute mail campaign of about 40 million letters to employees and stockholders to trigger fear of Roosevelt’s re election. Democrats view the move as a sharp comeback plan to offset last minute newspaper tabloid tactics and big cash outlays in the final clinches.
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Roosevelt
Republicans Prepare Big Funds for Key States
The piece notes Democrats will spend in Pennsylvania New York Ohio and Illinois while Republicans are said to have more to invest. G O P finance chief W B Bell told John Hamilton that large money would be saved for the final stretch and poured into the pivotal states. Pennsylvania Democrats doubt a five million dollar fund exists for Election Day.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
Illinois
W. B. Bell
G. O. P. Finance Division
John Hamilton
Hamilton
Keystone
Drive On Deer In Pisgah Forest Planned
Conservation officials announced a large deer drive in Pisgah National Forest as the deer refuge holds 7,000 animals while facilities support 6,000. Hunters will be asked to remove the 1,000 surplus after a conference in Raleigh with J. D. Chalk, state game and fisheries commissioner, and U.S. foresters.
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Raleigh
Pisgah National Forest
J. D. Chalk
Langley Painter to Speak on National Radio Program
Asheboro resident Gus Langley a Randolph County painter and ex inmate who spent three years in prison for a crime later proven innocent will be interviewed Sunday at 5 PM on WJZ New York coast to coast network. His brother Charlie Langley says a national magazine will feature his life story with North Carolina official portraits. Langley’s attorney presses a petition to repay him by the 1937 North Carolina legislature for work done in prison including painting the warden’s house governor’s mansion and other buildings.
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Asheboro
Gus Langley
Randolph County
WJZ
New York
Phillip Lord
Charlie Langley
Gus
North Carolina
Langley
Guy Langley
Schubert Began Composing At Sixteen And Wrote 600 Pieces
Franz Schubert started composing at age 16 and had produced about 600 works by age 25, illustrating a rapid early output and lasting influence on classical music.
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Franz Schubert
State gas tax laws effective in North Carolina
North Carolina enforces its gasoline tax with strict reporting requirements for refineries bulk plants and transport lines. Commissioner Maxwell says no fuel is produced in state easing tracking and tax collection through shipments to NC. He notes tank trucks pay taxes where loaded or in NC if declared for NC sale and vows to curb dilution at filling stations.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
United States
Commissioner of Revenue
A. J. Maxwell
Washington, D. C
Maxwell
Virginia
South Carolina
Purchasers Named in George Trade Penny Estate Sale
Greensboro residents learned the buyers of the Penny estate parcels after creditors approved the sale. Purchasers include DeLuxe Diner at South Main and East Commerce in High Point, Angel Kot sios also of High Point, Cox Building at North Main and East Washington in High Point, the liquidator of North Carolina Bank and Trust, and 413 South Main in High Point. Also listed is Charles Reynolds of Florida holding an interest in land there.
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Greensboro
George Trade
DeLuxe Diner
South Main
East Commerce Streets
High Point
Angel Kotsios
Cox Building
North Main
Washington Streets
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
South Main Street
Florida
Charles Reynolds
Fla
North Carolina Baptist State Convention to Meet in Durham
The North Carolina Baptist State convention will assemble in Durham on November 10 for a three day session. Officials expect more than 2,000 attendees.
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Durham
North Carolina Baptist State Convention
Caution at Nightfall for Drivers and Pedestrians
Twilight brings doubled hazards for cars and walkers. Rain fog and poor headlight use raise accident risk. Pedestrians should walk facing traffic and stay visible as drivers’ sight dim.
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Laura Lou Brookman
Orth of France
Prince Wales
Lyric Theater
Wallisfield
Ral George Barnett
Marine Corps
Hen Wallis Warfield
Biddie
Edward Warfield
Maryland
Montague
Davies Warfield
Seaboard Airline Railroad
Arundel School
Mount Vernon Place
Mary Kirk
Henry C. Kirk, Jr
Jacques Raffray
Raffray
Bryanston Square
Stafford
Augusta Eareckson
W. R. Eareckson
Albert Graham Ober
Green G Spring Valley
Frederick B. Beacham
Priscilla
Lehmann Hall
Baltimore Country Club
Norfolk
Floyd Hughes
Lyric Theatre
Anna Pavlova
Harry Lehr
Paris
W. B. Clark
North Charlies St
Welch W Va Oy
By Rodney Dutcher
Enterprise
Washington Correspondent
National Forest
Baptists Meet
Crimi
Penta
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