Coast Guard Wages Long War on Florida Rum Runners
The coast guard fights a fierce war against rum runners off Florida. See reports of hijackings, arson, submarine contraband, and onshore terrorism as Patrol boats, seaplanes, and Navy forces push to curb the liquor trade.
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Coast Guard
Florida
Washington
Bimini
Gun Cay
West End
St. Petersburg
Fernandina
Key West
Frort Lauderdale
Jacksonville
Fla
Everett H. Jones
Gandy
Pequot
Liberty
Roadhouse
Jones
Atlanta
U. S
Oscar Salter
Miami Beach
Salter
Harvey P. Parry
Coast
Greensboro Moves to Recall Four City Council Members
Greensboro sets September 26 for a recall election to oust four of seven council members and Mayor E B Jeffress for alleged failure to reform the police department and to change the city manager's office. Recall organizers claim officials thwart the will of the people.
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Greensboro
E. B. Jeffress
Ridenhour
Ford and
White
Jefress
Ford
Eastern Guilford Endeavor Session Set at Bethel Church
The Eastern Guilford Christian Endeavor group gathers at Bethel Presbyterian church in Whitsett at 8 p m Friday September 9 with Rev. Dwight L. Chalmers of Greensboro giving the main address. Attendees include Whitsett Gibsonville Bethel Brick Church Mount Hope and St Mark s with a public invitation extended.
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Whitsett
Guilford
Christian Endeavor Societies
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Dwight L. Chalmers
Greensboro
Gibsonville
Bethel
Brick Church
Mount Hope
St. Mark’s
Mary L. Whitsett
Linwood
Fitzgerald
L. A. Bean
Bean
Lexington
W. T. Whitsett
Davidson County
A. I. Lamb
Edra T. Wheeler
Winston-Salem
Jewell Greeson
F. C. Crews
New York City
L. M. Fogleman
Chimney Rock
Asheville
G. G. Clapp
Clapp
Kate McLean
Tobacco ruling in East Carolina opens sale season
Prince tobacco dominates the bright leaf belt as eastern North Carolina opens sales. Warehouses report high receipts and prices near 20 cents, with Greenville breaking records at 10.5 million pounds and Wilson attracting 10,000 visitors. Rockingham and Rocky Mount also report strong totals and high averages.
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Raleigh
Prince Tobacco
North Carolina
King Cotton
Wilson
Greenville
Kinston
Rocky Mount
Washington
Farmville
Strikers Return to Work at Harriet Cotton Mills
Henderson Sept 7 AP After a month of inactivity due to a strike by 800 employees the Harriet cotton mills resumed operations as strikers gradually returned for restoration of a 12 1 2 percent wage increase and bonuses Indications pointed to nearly all workers coming back a few had left for other towns
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Henderson
Harriet
New Bern Opens Tobacco Market with 750000 Pounds
Market opens in New Bern as the tobacco jobber bids start with offerings around 750 000 pounds, a day after other belt centers began trading.
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New Bern
City Budget Raises Salaries Amid Manager Absence
The city plans a new budget that raises salaries and allocates large payments to the city manager, despite the official not having served for many months.
New York Cotton Opens Steady Buoyed by Trade Fixing
The cotton market in New York opened steady at 8 to 16 point gains with December at 22.95. Buying aimed to fix prices and cover positions while southern hedge selling and early Liverpool cables influenced initial demand and prices eased 8 to 10 points from the best, returning near yesterday's close after an hour of trading.
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New York
Liverpool
Avassia Salad Featured with Avocados and Olives
A dated food note praises a Avassia salad made with Avocados and olives, served with a tart French dressing. The brief describes the dish as delicious and appealing to readers of the era.
Door Clothes Bag
A practical clothes bag for closet doors made by cutting a small hole at the top of a slit bag and hanging it flat with a clothes hanger.
Red Malaga Crepe Dress with Polka Dot Vest
A Malaga red crepe dress in a Princess silhouette features a red and pink polka dotted vest. The semi fitted design emphasizes a refined, distinct style.
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Malaga
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Chicago
Miami
Bahamas
Christian Endeavor Society
Methodist
J. B. Craven
Whitsett-Springwood
G. W. Perrett
Canada
Glenwood Church
Lauriat
Gate City
Broadway
Tobacco Holding Center OF Stage
East Carolina
N. C
K. W. Cobb
Board of Trade
J. L. Farmer
Dre. T., KR. LF
Zimmerman Dentists Commercial Bank Bldg
High Point
N. G
Broadhurst
Bebe Daniels
James Hall
William Powell
Carence Badger
Keena Pano
Bebe
Parade
King Vidor
John Gilbert
Renee Adobee
Laurence Stallings
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