Hawaiian population warned at luncheon extinction near
Former Mayor Joan C. Lane told a Honolulu luncheon that full blooded Hawaiians may be extinct within a century. He cited 225 annual deaths to every birth and urged a congressional bill to reserve one third of public land for native Hawaiians and their heirs.
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Honolulu
T. A
Joan C. Lane
Lane
Mr. Lane
Cook
Islands
Kane
Congress
Hawaii
Navy recruit Gurkie tours High Point with 1600 pound Y gun
J R Gurkie of the Greensboro naval recruiting station spent days in High Point gathering recruits for the Navy. He arrived in the city with a 1600 pound navy Y gun mounted on a large truck on North Main street and plans another High Point stop to recruit before returning to Greensboro.
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J. R. Gurkie
Greensboro
High Point
Tnele Sam
North Main Street
Gurkie
Thorough Preparation for Directors in Film Study
A Washington Star quote urges aspiring film chiefs to study elocution and prepare to speak with actors. The note frames directing and producing as skills built through disciplined, frequent practice in performance and communication.
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Washington Star
Municipalities Expand Food Markets in Unusual Ways
U S Department of Agriculture reports show cities using curb markets, city owned market houses, and even farming to sell produce. Houston operates a city stalls program with overhead and wage support, Allentown runs a city farm feeding hogs and selling produce, and plans include using a brewery as a storage warehouse to cut dependence on shipped goods.
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Houston
Texas
Allentown
Pty
Bureau of Markets
Livery Stable Gossip and a Narrow Escape
In a dated anecdote a livery stable stereotype features a tobaccosplo, a sleepy black worker, and horse and fashion pictures. Slim Pickens quips that knotted shoe strings feel like the bottom is about to drop out. Atlas Peck argued with a neighbor in the Calf Ribs area Saturday and narrowly refrained from worse words after returning home.
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Slim Pickens
Atlas Peck
Sanitary Closets Delivered. City Distribution Planned
Two carloads of sanitary surface closets arrived today and will be delivered immediately. Persons desiring them are notified to visit the city manager and procure order.
C. E. Union Set One Day Convention in High Point
High Point hosts a one day Christian Endeavor convention at the Friends church on Friday October 24. Registration costs ten cents with hundreds already signed up. Speakers include Charles F. Evans Lexington Kentucky and Karl Lehmann Chattanooga Tennessee. The program features rallies conferences meals and a popular rally with awards and talks on the union work.
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Friends Church
Charles F. Evans
Lexington
Karl Lehmann
Chattanooga
Evans and
Lehmann
Evans
Soney
Christian Endeavor
C.F. For the
South
C. E
Tenn
Southern States
Annual meeting of High Point Perpetual Building and Loan
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held in the directors’ Commercial National Park room on Monday night October 27 at 7 30 o clock. V A J Idol secretary.
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High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Personal Napoleonic budget found in Napoleons daybook
Paris dispatch reports discovery of Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal daybook listing receipts and disbursements. The 1806 entry shows a salary as Institute member at 1,200 francs and a noted sum of 25,900,000 francs for the French civilist Emperor Napoleon.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Napoleon
Empror
Ail Clemenceau
Bridge of Arts
Richslieu
Portland Cement Factories Rise in Japan at Kawasaki Hokkaido
Two new Portland cement factories are being built in Japan at Kawasaki and Hokkaido with a combined cost of two million dollars.
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Kawasaki
Hokkaido
Japan
Inside Bathing for Morning Cleansing Proposal
The article extols drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this practice prevents indigestion and toxins, improving mood energy and general health for both sick and well.
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Bath
Servants Catalogue of You at We Shall Not
London reports a survey of domestic workers at agencies revealing recurring refusals. Maids cite issues like no trees on the road, childcare needs, family size limits, no bus route, and distance from streetcar lines. Cooks demand kitchen help. parlor maids want housemaids under orders.
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London
Ervant
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