Feud Outbreak Wounds Six in Kentucky Mountain Clash
In Pineville Kentucky two mountain families the Lees and McGeorges clashed at the courthouse amid a Friday trading crowd wounding six people including three bystanders. Stephen Lee and George Lee were arrested along with Elijah and Martin McGeorge after officers broke up the gunfire.
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Pineville
Lee
McGeorge
Stephen Lee
George
Elijah McGeorge
Martin McGeorge
Lees
McGeorge Brothers
McGeorges
John T. Lockhard
Pearl Osborne
George Lee
Cogar M. Brooks
Ed Browning
Charles Simpson
Honor Roll Lists Mark School Pupil Achievements
Long roster of students across grades shows twenty percent making honor roll. The article details many names grouped by grade and mentions upcoming political events with Governor Gardner and Governor Russell addressing the Fourth Ward rally and high school. A torchlight parade and a 1907 Buick procession precede the march to the high school.
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Ernor Gardner
Gardner
Main Street
Church
Church Street
Lindsay
Jones
Russell
Evans
Young Democratic Club
Joe Hoffman
Fisher
Democrats End Campaign With Two Major Rallies
The article notes Democrats will close their campaign with two large rallies. It mentions Governor Gardner and Governor Russell visiting Democratic headquarters for about an hour to meet workers before the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity
Gardner
Gevnor Russell
Purser Seeks Call From City Alarm Clock System
A ship purser recalls a ten dollar loss tied to a passenger’s credit check using the city’s famed alarm clock system. The case draws police attention after a letter from Ross to the Ocean Press praises the alarm clock and asks for a recorded call, with the pursuer hoping to recover funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamship Company
Mr. Ross
High Point
Ross
Harding
Chelsea Pier
New York
Democrats Outnumber Republicans in City Precincts
Voter registration in all city precincts shows Democrats ahead of Republicans and Independents. Officials expect high turnout on election day and many plants may close for Armistice activities amid parade plans and public sentiment.
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County Election Board
Robinson Crusoe
Douglas Fairbanks
Armistice Celebration Program Outlines Events
A detailed program for Armistice celebrations lists aerial circus at 1 pm, a football game at 2 30 pm on the school grounds, and manly art demonstrations at 8 pm. The youth dance at 9 pm at the new skating rink features Ted Metzger's Campus Owls with plans for crystal ball lighting and colored effects. Ted Metzger's band travels from Cleveland for the event.
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Ted Metzger
Campus Owls
High Point
Cleveland
Ohio
CC &S
Paramount Theatre
Veterans’ Organizations
Public utilities rates and publicity in rate negotiations
The editor argues that city power rates exceed neighboring cities by over 40000 annually and urges open hearings and public scrutiny. He notes public utility regulation protects both utilities and customers and stresses foreknowledge of final terms in rate setting.
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Enterprise
High Point
Duke Organization
High Point Enterprise
State Corporation Commission
Public Services and Corporation
Sent Afc
Cali
Newspaper reader urges feeding hungry schoolchildren in High Point
A letter to the city council of High Point North Carolina dated October 28 1932 urges printing a clipping about feeding hungry schoolchildren. The writer proposes a lunch program funded partly by 5000 government money and suggests counting students to estimate the cost.
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High Point
N. C
The
Enterprise
Welfare Board
Favors Beer Sale Referendum Across Multiple States
A report outlines state actions on repeal or change of prohibition in 18 states. It notes November referendums in California New Jersey Oregon Washington Louisiana and Michigan. It lists states enforcing constitutional or statutory dry laws and outlines potential legislative sessions and repeal moves.
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California
New Jersey
Oregon
Washington
Louisiana
Michigan
Illinois
Atrre
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Idaho
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Ninia
Wyoming
South Dakota
Utah
West
Woll
Alabama
Delaware
Georgia
Indiana
Iowa
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Carolina
South Carolina
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
Oratory avalanche in store for state as campaigns close
Democratic and Republican candidates push final speeches across North Carolina. Ehringhaus tours Taylorsville Kannapolis Greensboro Charlotte Kings Mountain Marion with Gardner touring Roxboro Greenville High Point, plus visits by Russell Hoey Bailey to Lumberton and other cities.
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Oratory Avalanche
Taylorsville
Kannapolis
Ehringhaus
Kings Mountain
Marion
Gardner
Roxboro
Greenville
North Carolina
High Point
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Furniture City
Clyde R. Hoey
Josiah W. Bailey
Lumberton
Funds Left Over in North Carolina Campaigns
Democrats and Republicans in North Carolina filed preliminary receipts and expenditures through October 25 showing Republicans with higher totals. GOP gifts reached 6243.36 and outlays 5760.20 while Democrats reported 5040.75 received and 4423.06 spent.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
W. H. Foster
Republican Executive Committee
J. Wallace Winborne
Hartness
James A. Hartness
Law Observance and Citizenship in Christian Life
The lesson reviews Paul’s stance on law and government from Romans and Galatians. It notes Paul’s Roman citizenship and later disillusionment in Rome, then argues that modern democracy rests on citizen moral independence and respect for just laws. It urges Christians to be good citizens and uphold law with principled justice.
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Wm. FE. Gilroy
D. D
Paul
Rome
Caesar
Smith Paves Way for Roosevelt in Bay State
A Berkshire roadside lunch marks Governor Roosevelt’s campaign stop as a large Fitchburg crowd gathers along the route. Men and women line streets, wave flags, and a drum corps in white uniforms leads the procession through the business district.
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Smith
Roosevelt
Bay State
Hoover
Berkshire
Fnn
Mr. Roosevelt
Fitchburg
Pitchburg
Letter from Goss Press president on naval policy and fund request
The text discusses a fundraising letter asking for donations to support Roosevelt campaign literature. It notes a Republican claim that Democratic headquarters rejected the crude version and replaced it with a substitute letter signed by Homer and sent to Mr. Eddy, which Eddy cites to Governor Roosevelt.
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F. C. Walker
Homer
Eddy
Roosevelt
Farley Denies Authorizing Funds Solicitation
James A. Farley, Democratic national chairman, said no Democratic finance committee member authorized funds solicitation as described in a Republican statement. Eddy of Chicago cited a letter from Homer, alleging improper fundraising tied to the Democratic finance group.
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New York
James A. Farley
Democratic Finance) Committee
Republican National Committee
G. A. Eddy
Chicago
A. P. Homer
Democratic Finance
Guilford Tops State In Wages Paid by Manufacturers
Guilford county leads North Carolina counties in manufacturing wages with 16.43 million dollars, ranking 120th nationwide. The United States total wages from manufacturing reach about 11.647 billion, with one fourth paid in seven counties and the rest distributed across 119 and 2,928 counties.
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Guilford County
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
United States Chamber of Commerce
Guilford
United States
Lot’s Wife and the Burden of the Past in Social Life
A columnist critiques lingering attachment to past comforts and social norms. It compares jealous cynicism to Lot’s wife turning to salt, arguing many struggle to adapt to change, clinging to memories of easier times, while urging lessons from past mistakes to seek a better future. Minnie Atkins-Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lot
Sodom
Minnie Atkins-Edwards
Farley Denies Authority Over Absurd Fund Letter
Farley says no authorization was given for a bizarre fundraising letter and that A P Homer acted on his own. He asserts no official approved the letter and condemns its solicitation of funds.
Median U.S. Medicine Spend Cited At Six Dollars Yearly
The claim states that the typical American spends six dollars per year on medicines, summarizing consumer health expense patterns. The remark highlights broad consumer budgeting for pharmaceuticals without detailing source or methodology.
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Ray Steele
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Jack Gibson
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Eftehia Athanasiou
Josephine Bennett
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Elizabeth Farmer
Free
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Helen
Betty Idol
Frances Craritteheneath Tunner
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Wideawake and Progressive Power Company
Paul J. Dibhner
J. Dewey Dorsett
Young Democratic Clubs
Frank A. Daniels
Goldsboro
Edward W. Pues
W. C. Harris
George P. Pell
P. A. McElroy
Michael Schenck
Zebulon Weaver
J .H. Clement
Patriotic and Protective League of Raleigh
Stuart W. Cramer
Cramerton
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Goss Press
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