Britishers Face Last Minute Election Turmoil Reported
London reports tense final phase of the general election campaign with fears of covert moves mimicking the 1924 Zinovieff letter and allegations of secret financial correspondence. Labor circles warn of a scare tactic as Ramsay MacDonald’s government receives support from financial London while the Army Air Corps contracts for seven super-air bombers, described as formidable weapons of serial warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Zinovieff
Tabor
Ramsay MacDonald
Financial London
Mr. MacDonald
Army Air Corps
Old Lady of Randolph 105 Retains Civil War Memories
Mrs. Reuben Curl, aged 105, living with daughter in western Randolph, recalls the Civil War era. Born in South Carolina, she traveled from Georgia in 1931 and has outlived two husbands. Although frail and nearly blind in one eye, she retains clear memory of past events, knitting, sewing, and cooking, while reflecting on hard times and wandering Yankees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Reuben Curl
Hoover Hill
Henry Goss
Aiken County
South Carolina
Curl
Lurany Curl
Lumey
Singer Holds Note as Autumn Leaves Turn Near Woods
The piece describes a singer finishing a long note while chickens forage near a door and trees show bright fall colors. She remains cheerful about company and looks ahead to her upcoming hundredth birthday on September 10, 1932.
North Carolina's schools key to overcoming depression
The speaker argues Great Britain and Japan invest heavily in China while North Carolina must not sacrifice education. He cites school plant growth from 3 million to 110 million, high school students from 6,000 to 100,000, and a highway system expansion. Emphasizes taxation fairness, willpower from education, and mothers' political force to protect schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
Aycock
North Carolina
Martin
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Tor
Notaries Public Commissioned in Raleigh
New notaries public have been commissioned including Gardner Mies Aurelia of Burlington M M Blevins of Jefferson A M Hartley of Lumberton A M Hooper of Elizabeth City J D Long of Dulah George C Myrover of Fayetteville William Haigh Owen of Fayetteville Miss Lina B Wilson of Durham Miss Daisy Ross of Chapel Hill J A Warren of Chapel Hill and Miss Nell Bradshaw of Spruce Pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Gardner
Mies Aurelia
Burlington
M. M. Blevins
Jefferson
A. M. Hartley
Lumberton
A. M. Hooper
Billigabeth City
J. D. Long
Dulah
George C. Myrover
Fayetteville
William Haigh Owen
Lina B. Wilson
Durham
Daisy Ross
Chapel Hill
J. A. Warren
Nell Bradshaw
Spruce Pine
Women in Turkish tobacco factories earn meager daily wages
In Turkey thousands of women work in tobacco factories earning 25 to 30 a day, highlighting harsh labor conditions and low pay amid ongoing economic pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harriette Hammer Walker
Mrs. Lumley
Mrs
Evelyn Hagara
Miss Hagara
Los Angeles
Great Britain
Japan
China
Notaries
High Point Ice & Coal Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!