Gardner Plans Busy Second Year for North Carolina Legislature
Governor Gardner will receive reports from every department and oversee budget, revenue, and machinery acts ahead of the 1931 session. He will shorten public appearances, insisting on work first as he resumes full operations after vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Baskerwill
Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
O. Max Gardner
Gardner
Tax Commission
Educational Commission
Executive Budget Act
Advisory Budget Commission
Gary
Riverside Park Methodist Church Attracts Members With Odd Perks
Jacksonville church gains attendance by offering unusual items to members including false teeth a wheelchair iced watermelon weiners ice cream cones and a trap gun for the men’s gun club. The pastor says these gimmicks aim to spread the gospel and draw people to the Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All For
Jacksonville
Riverside Park
Korean lespedeza Endures Drought in Kentucky
Korean lespedeza remained unaffected by the drought conditions sweeping Kentucky. Researchers note resilience of this legume in local soils and climate, with potential implications for forage and erosion control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Modern Physician Uses Scientific Marvels In Lung Diagnoses
Dr Morris Fishbein explains how internists diagnose internal illnesses with new tools. Lungs are now studied by x rays needle injections and secretions tests, revealing infections chronic changes tumors foreign bodies and other conditions. Stomach and intestinal tests use pumped contents x rays capsules esophagoscopy gastroscopy and serial imaging to reveal ulcers cancers and digestion issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health
Keeping White Oxfords Clean This Summer
If you have white or light colored oxfords this summer, keep your shoe laces immaculate. You can wash and iron them as easily as can be.
Parsons Plans Marriage Sendoff From City
Sue faces financial troubles over Corrinne’s neglected emerald ring while Miss Parsons reveals plans to marry and move to Hawaii. Sybil suspects secrets as Sue seeks a loan and pawns the ring to cover bills, complicating the Thornton Curtis Thornton circle.
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Corrinne
Sue
Sybil Lester
Sybil
Thornton, Curtis and Thornton
Judge Thornton
Corrinne Demonstrates Table-Top Flight Training
London instructors use a table-top setup with a real joystick rudder bar and throttle to train student pilots. A wind simulated at up to 70 miles an hour flows from a glass case housing a captive model aircraft, while all control movements are recorded.
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London
Roof Airports Plan Moves To London Council
A motion before the London county council proposes roof platforms on tall buildings and the Thames for airplane landings and take-offs in central London. The scheme envisions using building rooftops to accommodate planes over the city.
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London
London County Council
Thames River
Committee Plans Building Use Across Nation if London Project Succeeds
The group intends to deploy facilities nationwide if the London effort proves successful. They stress coordinated use of structures to support the initiative and possible expansion beyond the capital.
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London
Wife and husband quarrel over love and tears
A brief Passing Show sketch shows a wife lamenting lack of love as she cries and a husband apologizes, noting the emotional cost of the questions and the strain on their marriage.
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Spitzbergen
Andree
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Erin
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CY Margery Hale
NEA Service, Inc
Harry
Jack
Efen
Bayer Aspirin
Erate
Bayer
Beeson Hardware Co
North Main Street
Frigidaire
Gla
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