Variations in Pay for Farm Hands Revealed by Study
Government economists report wide pay differences among 2.5 million farm workers across eleven counties. Northern laborers average higher yearly earnings than Southern and immigrant workers. white Pennsylvanians average 347 dollars, Louisiana Negro cotton pickers 178 dollars, and California Orientals top at 748 dollars.
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Tennessee
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Do More Than Get By Says First Lady To Cornell Coeds
First Lady Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt told a crowd of Cornell Women students in Martha Van Rensselaer Hall to “do more than get by” if they want life success. She spoke during a visit arranged by the student council of the College of Home Economics in Ithaca.
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College of Home Economics
Stinson Avid Flyer Duals In Engineering Studies At State
Katharine Stinson, a Varina native and current N C State College student, is a sophomore in mechanical engineering who holds a pilot’s license for three years. She started flying at ten, plans to renew her license, designs model aircraft, and is connected to Amelia Earhart through public association at Cleveland air races.
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Raleigh
Varina
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Meredith College
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State College
Mise Stinson
Amelia Earhart
Health Activities In State Getting Nationwide Praise
North Carolina health efforts receive nationwide praise for sanitary eating places and anti syphilis program. Dr. Carl V. Reynolds notes favorable mentions in Health Officers News Digest andRoanoke Times and Washington Herald editorials praising the state for sanitary cafes and the law jailing syphilitics who refuse treatment.
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North Carolina
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Roanoke
Times
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Herald
Davidson seniors seek Rhodes Scholarships in state panels
Seven Davidson College seniors Wade Boges Heywood Hill Watson Street Bill Kilesewetter Richard Vowles Jim Reinhardt and Peter McKnight submitted Rhodes Scholarship applications. They will appear before state committees for examination on December 16 or 18, the local scholarship committee announced.
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Richard Vowles
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Peter McKnight
Johnny Johnson to Open 20th Carolina Playmakers Season
Carolina Playmakers set to stage Paul Greens Johnny Johnson next Friday and Saturday October 29 and 30 in Chapel Hill. The production uses pantomime and chorus and will be their fourth full length Green work. The play, a satirical take on war, follows a humble youth turned soldier who learns peace through personal misfortune.
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Paul Green
Carolina Playmakers
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Playmakers
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Lowries
New York
Group Theatre
Claire M. Senlfe
Mr. Green Green
Tobacco Prices Hold Firm on Raleigh Auctions
On the Farmville Goldsboro and Wendell markets tobacco prices were generally firm for the week ending October 21. Sales were mainly third to fifth quality leaf and second to fourth quality lugs with price drops limited to certain grades.
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Raleigh
Farmville
Goldsboro
Wendell
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Negro Methodists Of State Meet In Thomasville
The seventy ninth session of the North Carolina Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church Colored will convene at St Johns Methodist Episcopal church Thomasville October 27 through 31 under Bishop Wallace E Brown. Rev P A Taylor pastor of St Johns hosts the gathering with several hundred delegates expected to attend five days of meetings.
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Thomasville
E. Brown
Chattanooga
Bishop Brown
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P. A. Taylor
St. Johns Methodist Church
Society Reporter Weds Atlanta Man in Rye Connection
Miss Ida M. Sadler former society reporter of the Atlanta Journal and Daniel O Day of Rye New York son of Representative Caroline O Day were married in Atlanta today.
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Ida M. Sadler
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Atlanta Journal
Daniel O'Day
Rye
N. Y
Caroline O'Day
Right rear tire most frequently punctured, statistics show
Statistics indicate the right rear tire is the most frequently punctured part of an automobile. The finding highlights common wear and road hazard exposure affecting vehicle maintenance decisions.
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