Democrats and Republicans clash over state election ballot
North Carolina Democrats push to consolidate the state ticket omitting senatorial and congressional races while Republicans argue for separate ballots. Key figures include Attorney General Brummitt and chairmen Mull Duncan, with Josiah Bailey facing shifts in support as the plan unfolds at the Raleigh board of elections.
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George M. Pritchard
Raleigh
State Board of Elections
Cavil
North Carolina
Washington
Josiah William Bailey
O. M. Mull
House of Representatives
Coughton
Hammer
Enth
J. S. Duncan
Guilford
Duncan
Board of Elections
Capudine Headache Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Capudine, a liquid headache remedy, combines known ingredients and is claimed to act faster than powders and pills. It is non narcotic, gentle on digestion, doctor approved, and sold in drug stores in 10 30 and 60 cent bottles or by the dose at soda fountains.
Princess Juliana Linked to Swedish Prince Rumor
London reports persist in a rumor that Princess Juliana of the Netherlands will wed Prince Sigvard of Sweden. The chatter resurfaced after Prince Henry of the Netherlands, formerly Duke of Mecklenburg, was invited to a luncheon by King Gustaf.
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London
Juliana
Netherlands
Sigvard
Prince Henry of
The
Wilhelmina
Mecklenburg
Gustave
Paris applauds Parsons invention for future system
Commander O. L. Parsons proposes a new system with potential to earn thanks or a medal. Backers expect approval and praise if the invention proves successful.
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Paris
Quitte
O. L. Parsons
Seafaring Tent System Aims to Prevent Seasickness
A designer describes a suspended tent setup with bunks chairs and tables hanging from the ceiling by straps and springs and eye suspended rooms. He asserts the suspension will prevent seasickness and has applied for tent rights.
Out With It Small Girl and The Fiancee Dialog
In a humorous exchange a small girl teases her brother’s fiancée asking if disaster is her Christian or surname. The fiancée wonders at the question while the girl cites overheard family talk about Reggie courting.
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Brother
Daddy
Mummie
Reggie
Fashion and science notes mix of travel and sport
Notes from New York and London cover dress trends and feminine progress. Basil Durant predicts dinner coats fall out of favor while midnight blue dress suits gain favor. Also reported are Amy Johnson’s Australia flight, Marjorie Foster’s rifle wins, and Joyce Wethered and Betty Nuthall’s golf and chess-like feats. CAPE MAY showcases flying yachts for tourists and a critique of fashionable travel abroad.
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New York
Basil Durant
London
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Amy Johnson
Australia
Marjorie Foster
Bisley
Joyce Wethered
Betty Nuthall
Haskell Lures 332-Pound Frank Miles From Pawhuska
Lawrence Kan. Haskell College weighs a major recruit in Frank Miles an Indian from Pawhuska Oklahoma standing 6 feet 2 and 332 pounds as a candidate at tackle.
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Lawrence, Kan
Haskell
Frank Miles
Pawhuska
Okla
Mrs Graham Fair Vanderbilt to Build $200000 Five-Story House
Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt plans a five story residence on East Third Street near Fifth Avenue with a construction value of 200000 dollars. The project signals upscale expansion in Manhattan real estate development.
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New York
Graham Fair Vanderbilt
East $3Rd Street
Fifth Avenue
Snowbound at Mendoza halts trans-Andean rail traffic
Seven feet of snow covers parts of the trans-Andine railroad near Mendoza Argentina interrupting traffic between Argentina and Chile. Snowbound sections force railway closure and delay border crossings.
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Mendoza
Argentina
trans-Andine Railroad
Argentine
Chile
Fannie Hurst Returns from Abroad with Opinion on American Women
Fannie Hurst arrives back in New York after her overseas trip and remarks she has not formed strong opinions about American women. The noted author hints at cultural contrasts and suggests further observation before ready judgments.
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New York
Fannie Hurst
Fasteeth Powder Promises Firm False Teeth
An ad for Fasteeth powder claims it keeps upper or lower plates secure without sliding rocking or popping out. It says no gummy taste and it leaves breath sweet. Available at Eckerd's of High Point and other drug stores.
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Eckerd's
High Point
Record of 1919 NC tobacco price peak per pound
The highest average price paid for North Carolina tobacco reached 53.6 cents per pound in 1919, marking a historic price peak.
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North Carolina
Altitude Engine Promise From Milan Maker Isotta Fracchini
In Milan Fabbrica Automobili Isotta Fracchhini announces completion of an experimental aircraft engine aimed at enabling higher climbs. The engine’s features are claimed to surpass previous altitude records and may set a new world height record.
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Milan
Italy
Fabbrica Automobili Isotta Fracchhini
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