Nellie Ross to Lead Women's Arm of Democrats in Washington
Former Wyoming governor Nellie Tayloe Ross arrives in Washington to organize what she calls the women's arm of the Democratic party. She aims to mobilize 56 percent of the electorate by arousing loyal, wavering, and independent women to participate alongside men without forming a separate division.
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Nellie Tayloe Ross
Washington
Wyoming
Democratic National
Democratic Party
Mrs. Ross
Pet baby hippo James at London Zoo
London Zoo cares for a pet baby hippopotamus named James. Keeper Bowman nurtures the 15 month old hippo who loves cod liver oil and is bottle fed every three hours with milk malt eggs and cod liver oil. The hippo weighs 23 pounds.
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Hippo
London
London Zoo
Bowman
James
New UNC Library Stimulates Growth of Special Collections
Chapel Hill, Oct. 26. The University of North Carolina dedicates a new library with expanded space and facilities, boosting two major collections the North Carolina and Rural Social Economics collections. The North Carolina collection now holds about 40,000 volumes and grew from early efforts after 1907. The Weeks, Battle, Andrews, and Sprunt gifts expanded holdings, and the Davie Memorial Collection preserves early Carolina history. The Rural Social-Economics Library houses about 2,000 titles focusing on North Carolina social and economic institutions.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
Carnegie Library
Weeks
Stephen B. Weeks
Kemp Plummer Battle
Col
A. B. Andrews
James Sprunt
Wilmington
Davie
William Richardson Davie
Preston R. Davie
The
Carolinas
North Carolina Historical Society
Rural Social-Economics
Rural Social-Economics Library
U. S
Orthodontist Dr Dennis Keel Opens Office
Dr Dennis Keel announces the opening of his orthodontic practice at 415 Wachovia Bank Building with hours 9 to 5 each Wednesday and contact phone 2013.
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Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
Frederick R. Taylor
North Carolina State Board of Health
Commercial National Bank
North Carolina library advances Southern studies effort
The UNC library expands Rural Social Economics and Southern history archives begun by Dr. E. C. Branson. It aims to build a national Southern collection with a $625,000 library to chronicle the South’s social, economic, and political role in national life.
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Dr. Branson
Harvard
Chicago
E. C. Branson
New England
West
South
University of North Carolina
Polish Woman Mayor Chooses Family Over Duty
Chenciny Poland the town of eight thousand people has elected Bronislawa Kwiatkowska in July to succeed her husband as mayor. She says she has never belonged to a feminist group and would resign if the people let her. She would rather sew baby clothes for her grandson than carry out mayoral duties though residents express satisfaction with her leadership.
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Chenciny
Poland
Mme
Bronislawa Kwiatkowska
Chencing
Hsband
Scottish sergeant becomes Sir Fulque after discharge
Marine Wulque Agnew earned a discharge from Shang hai base to return home and claim his title. He is now Sir Fulque, a Scottish baron, rather than the former rank of Sergeant Agnew.
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Glasgow
Wulque Agnew
Shanghai
Sir Fulque
Sergeant Agnew
Jewelry Returns In Pastel Paste Choker Fashion
Paris reports a prominent dressmaker offers three strands of paste or marcasite choker resembling Victorian dog collars and pendant earrings to match. Lengths range from two to four inches for the earrings.
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Paris
San Francisco Opens New Mainland Route
San Francisco completes seven miles of wide paving to break the land access bottleneck. Built by filling shore ground and cutting hills, the highway adds a modern eastward route to the mainland with pedestrian underpasses and 12 foot sidewalks on both sides.
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San Francisco
Andes Reach A Low Point Of Ten Thousand Feet
A geography note states the Andes reach their lowest altitude along thousands of miles at about 10,000 feet above sea level. This high plateau region marks the corridor where land remains elevated yet lower than surrounding peaks.
Master Masons Meeting Convenes Mon Numa F Reid 344
A special meeting of Numa F Reid Lodge No 344 A F and A M is set for Monday at 7 30 PM to confer the Master Masons Degree. Refreshments follow. All members are urged to attend and visiting brothers are invited. By order H A Massey Secy.
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Numa F. Reid Lodge
A. F
A. M
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Thomasville
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R.R
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Tenn
Memphis
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Frank
Reece
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Lexington Ave
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Ring Drug CO
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High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
V. A. Jr. Idol
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Treas
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Greensboro
Emery
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E. Mendenhall, Pres
Roy OC. Welborn, V.pres
H. E. Johnson
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