Celia Mitchell Meets Wealthy Father in New York Tale
Celia Mitchell learns her supposedly dead father is alive and wealthy. She travels from Baltimore to New York to live with John Mitchell and his aristocratic mother. At a supper club she confronts Tod Jordan and Eve Brooks, sparking jealousy and dangerous romantic entanglements.
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Celia Mitchell
Baltimore
New York
John Mitchell
Margaret Rogers
Celia
Mitchell
Barney Shields
Evelyn Parsons
Eva
Eve
Tod
Tod Jordan
Courtney
World’s Most Popular Laxative Claims Modern Digestive Aid
An advertisement touts a laxative made from laxative herbs and pepsin, claiming it prevents gripe sickeness and weakness. It promises safe, gentle, thorough relief for constipation and related discomfort, urging use when the tongue is coated or headaches arise. Large bottles available at drugstores.
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America
Or Health Products Corporation
North 13Th Street
Newark
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Bracelet tale sours lovers evening in hotel drama
Celia Mitchell confronts Ted over Eve Brooks alleged bracelet gift and possible marriage, urging Eve to confess or confront her. Tense talk on trust leads to plan for Eve to admit truth, but social tensions and fear of a scene complicate actions as the night ends with unresolved confrontation.
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Tod
Eve
Tod Jordan
Celia
Ted
Jordan
Frederick
Frederick Ward
Evelyn
Eve Brooks
Celia Mitchell
Eive Brooks
Larchwood
Sue and Jack Meet in a Winter Car Kiss
In a tense scene from 1930, Sue seeks assurance from Jack as he pursues his plans. A icy drive ends in a collision with a demanding driver and a police summons, but their moment of relief turns to tender closeness as Jack reassures Sue with a kiss and lingering embrace.
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Jack
Sue
Grace
Corrinne
Sarah
Tax classification urged by Holmes in timber debate
North Carolina State Forester J S Holmes urged reclassifying property taxes to treat timber as a crop rather than taxed with land. He cited other states and argued the amendment would let the general assembly apply uniform tax rules across property classes and remove outdated hurdles.
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Raleigh
J. S. Holmes
General Assembly
Union
State Tax Commission
Detecting how sweet the little one is on the grass
A park keeper fines a visitor five dollars at Madrid for playing with a hoop on the grass. The exchange shows humorous curbside banter as onlookers note the child's clever play and the keeper’s enforcement.
Minnesota crop yield forecast by federal statistician
The federal statistician in St. Paul projects major Minnesota crops producing about 4 606 882 090 bushels this year. The estimate underscores expected gains in staple grains as farmers adjust to market trends and weather conditions.
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Minnesota
St. Paul
Literary Group At Duke Takes New Members
Duke students join literary societies and public speaking courses signaling renewed interest in oratory. At Hesperia Literary Society, founded 1851, a dozen new men were added as members including L. F. Maxwell Pink Hill Tom Carriger Morristown Tenn Guy Snow Round Peak Lakey Harrader Mt. Airy Henry Price Jr Monroe Harry Hoff Jr Rockingham T. B. Long Jr Rockingham Edward Beneson New York Bernard Welch Rockville Md George Stone Winston-Salem W. T. Buttrick Jr Asheville Harold Rafner Paterson N J.
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Durham
Duke
Hesperia Literary Society
L. F. Maxwell
Pink Hill
Tom Carriger
Morristown
Tenn
Guy Snow
Round Peak
Lakey Hardrader
Mt. Airy
Henry Price, Jr
Monroe
Harry Ho
New Notaries Commissioned Across North Carolina
Public commissions issued by Gov. O. Max Gardner list new notaries in Raleigh and across the state. Names include W. L. Ashley of Durham T. C. Caudill of North Wilkesboro H. M. Duncan of Pembroke Ledbetter McKenzie Cordova C. A. Paramore of Scotland Neck Miss Margaret W. Tiencken of Wilmington Miss Julia Grace Venters of Kinston and T. G. Williamson of Asheville.
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Raleigh
Notaries
W. L. Ashley
Durham
T. C. Caudill
North Wilkesboro
H. M. Duncan
Pembroke
Ledbetter
Maple Syrup Baked Apples Add Rich Flavor
Apples baked in a maple syrup glaze provide a rich flavor that breaks the monotony of ordinary baked fruit. The article highlights the dessert as a tasty variation with a sweet glaze.
Laundress Tips for Silk Hose Cleaning
Hint advises placing soap flakes in basin before turning on water to speed suds for laundering silk hose and lingerie. The guidance stresses a quicker reaction of suds and cleaner washing.
Pile Sufferers Find Relief via Internal Hemroid Remedy
The ad touts an internal pill remedy named HEMROID by Dr. J. S. Leonhardt claiming to relieve piles by removing blood congestion in the lower bowel. It cites 960 successes in 1000 patients and offers money back through Mann Drug Co. if piles persist in any form.
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J. 5
Leonhardt
Mann Drug Co
Chicago’s 78,958-Per-Store Department Coverage
A citywide tally shows Chicago supports a department store for every 78,958 residents. The finding highlights retail density across neighborhoods and implications for downtown shopping and competition.
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Chicago
Goat Bill Could Bring Goats to North Carolina Legislature
D Eugene Wood of Kinston proposes the state buy 10 000 goats and distribute them in the east swamps to scrub pocosin woods eliminate mosquito and snake habitats and create new game meat supply in five years. The plan envisions goats multiplying and the landscape becoming drier and more attractive for walking.
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Kinston
D. Eugene Wood
North Carolina
Wood
Duke Men To Seek Rhodes Scholarship
Three Duke students Albert Stanbury Charles H Livengood Jr and Whitfield H Marshall have been chosen to appear before a state examining group for Rhodes Scholarship consideration. The Dec 6 state selection will pick two finalists to face regional committee and final judging. Stanbury Livengood and Marshall are noted for strong scholarship and activities.
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Durham
Duke
Rhodes
Oxford University
Albert Stanbury
Charles H. Livengood, Jr
Whitfield
Cooperative Hog Shipments Boost Eastern North Carolina Farmers
Cooperative shipments of hogs are delivering thousands of dollars to farmers in eastern North Carolina, reflecting strong market activity and collective selling.
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North Carolina
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