Belligerents To Abide By Prisoner Treaty
The United States reports that Great Britain Germany and France will observe the 1929 Geneva rules for prisoners of war. Notes sent to the powers seek assurances that Geneva terms apply in current conditions. Allies accept inspection of camps housing British or French soldiers and officers.
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Anderub
Washington
Great Britain
Germany
France
United States
State Department
Otes
Three Nations
Reich
Geneva
Services for Confederate veteran held in Hendersonville
Hendersonville Oct 11 funeral services were held today for the Rev Edmund Neville Joyner 93 retired Episcopal clergyman. Joyner died yesterday after serving in the Confederate army in the Civil War.
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Hendersonville
Edmund Neville Joyner
Joyner
State Fair Plans Children Day at Friday Fair
Raleigh officials announced Young North Carolinians Day for Friday at the North Carolina State Fair to entertain thousands of school children following an above average opening day attendance.
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Raleigh
In Motion Minute Snapshot of Global Trade
A rapid montage notes wheat exports from America at 170 bushels per minute, Egypt’s honey-dyed trade to North America, and prewar citrus output at nine boxes per second. It cites Norway iron ore to Nazi Germany at a dollar per second, Nazi Yugoslavia trade at 150 dollars per minute, Yugoslav Nazi dependence over 75 percent, and British trade with Estonia at 20 dollars per minute.
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Earth
America
Egypt
North America
South
Norway
Nazi Germany
Jugoslavia
Russia
Estonia
Esquire Features Reproduction Notice from 1938
The page contains a copyright notice stating reproduction is strictly prohibited and credits Esquire Features for 1938. The fragment is a standard publishing disclaimer referencing distribution rights.
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Esquire Peatures Inc
Esquire
Cranium Crackers European Leaders Question
A multiple choice item asks which posture or action among leaders Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini the Duke of Windsor and Neville Chamberlain took in the early weeks of European conflict. Options include retreats, travels, and diplomacy with a prompt to check the Want Ad Page for answers.
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Europe
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Benito Mussolini
Tudler
Ethiopia
Rome
Duke of Windsor
Duchess
England
Villa
Mediterranean
Neville Chamberlain
Premier Daladier
Paris
Irish
Fonda Targeted by Kidnap Plot Rumor Shocks Hollywood
Hollywood reports a week long probe into a kidnap plot with guards at Henry Fonda home. A San Bernardino real estate heir's daughter overheard talk of snatching a Fonda child or Fonda himself. Fonda calls it precautionary.
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Hollywood
Henry Fonda
Fonda
Crop expert revises U S soybean forecast upward
Chicago report notes above average Illinois and Indiana yields lead crop expert R O Cromwell to raise his October 1 domestic production estimate to 82,041,000 bushels, the highest on record. He had earlier pegged U S soybeans at 79,489,000 bushels based on October 1 conditions.
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Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
R. OQ
Cromwell
United States
U. S. Department of Agriculre
North Carolina
Studying Trees Note Key Leaf and Bark Features
The guide lists important tree study features including leaves flowers fruits bark buds and their arrangement leaf scars and overall tree form for identification and classification.
William Penn High PTA to Host Musical Tea Sunday
The Parent Teacher Association of William Penn High School plans a musical tea in the school cafeteria Sunday from 4 to 6 PM. The meeting endorsed civic recommendations for the City Council from Alpha Art Club and formed committees led by D. N. Moore Sr. and Mrs Beatrice Leach, with Mrs L B McDonnell presiding.
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Parent-Teacher Association
William Penn High School
Alpha Art Club
D. N. Moore
Beautification Committee to Meet at William Penn High
The steering committee for the Municipal Colored Park beautification is called to meet at William Penn High School Friday at 8 p.m. Chairman H. M. Kirkpatrick presides. Members listed include E. C. Yokely S. E. Burford Mrs. H. T. Starr C. W. Ross Mrs. L. B. Haizlip and others.
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William Penn High School
H. M. Kirkpatrick
E. C. Yokely
S. E. Burford
H. T. Starr
C. W. Ross
L. B. Haizlip
L. B. Haiglip
Camp Friend
Wilson Gill
Bessie Portee
Orving Moore
Whitted
G. L. Starks
Thomas B. Smith
Advocate Succeeds Protestant Herald in North Carolina
Greensboro October 11. If conference approves the Methodist Protestant Herald will retire in favor of the North Carolina Christian Advocate uniting three denominations to form the church’s official paper in the state. The Advocate would publish as the church organ if approved. Whipsnakes described as clumsy on ground but adept in trees and covert in branches.
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Greensboro
Methodist Protestant Herald
North Carolina Christian Advocate
Methodist Church In
North Carolina
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
The
Methodist Protestant Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rhodes Scholarships suspended due to European hostilities
Davidson announces no Rhodes scholarships will be presented to American college students this year. Frank Ardelotte of Swarthmore states fall examinations are indefinitely discontinued, payments on current scholarships cease temporarily, and Rhodes scholars at Oxford must return home or fund themselves. Scholarships will resume when peace returns to Europe.
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Rhodes
Davidson
G. R. Vowles
Frank Ardelotte
Swarthmore
Oxford
United States
Europe
Snakes Lacking Vocal Cords Produce Only Hissing
Snakes lack true vocal cords and cannot vocalize. Their only sound comes from air rushing through the throat as the lungs deflate, creating a hiss.
It Is Not Unlawful To Write Checks For Less Than A Dollar
A legal note states that writing checks for amounts under one dollar is not illegal. The claim clarifies monetary discharge obligations for small payments and references existing banking or financial regulations.
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