Norma Kent and Mark Travers Wed in Blue Springs
Norma Kent a 20 year old secretary marries Mark Travers son of millionaire real estate dealer F M Travers after his father swears to cut him off. The couple travel to Blue Springs for their honeymoon where Mark showers Norma with luxury before introducing her to Hollis Stone. Norma questions Mark's commitment at a tense lunch with golfer Clint Halloran as they discuss golf and social life in Marlboro.
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Norma Kent
Mark Travers
F. M. Travers
Mark
Marlboro
Metropolis
Chris— Saunders
Norma
Bradley Hart
Chris
Bob Farrell
Blue Springs
Hollis Stone
Stone
Fanchon’s
Clint Halloran
Halloran
Ted Patterson
Patterson
Mr. Stone
Agua Caliente
Marriage Tension and Family Strains at Blue Springs Inn
Norma and Mark navigate tension over his family and money while staying at Blue Springs. Norma learns Mark’s mother may respond to their rushed marriage as he worries about an expected check and Alicia’s distant European life. The mood shifts from sunny to uneasy as night falls and Mark returns late, pale and disheveled.
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Halloran
Mark
Norma
Snn
Betwen Mark
Alicia
Count Jules de Lautrec
Ark
Jules
Europe
Blue Springs
Motors Club Seeks Southern License Reciprocity Conference
The Carolina Motor Club proposes a conference of southern state representatives to forge a general reciprocity agreement on motor vehicle licenses. President Coleman W. Roberts said he wired eight state governors yesterday to propose the meeting.
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Greensboro
Carolina Motor Club
Southern Stats
Coleman W. Roberts
Motor Club
Johnston Sentenced for Manslaughter in Dolly Greene Death
A. B. Dick Johnston, North Wilkesboro businessman, was sentenced to four months in jail for manslaughter in the January death of Dolly Greene after his car overturned near here. He was hired out to Floyd C. Forrester and ordered to pay $17,500 to the dead girl’s estate.
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Senoir
Dolly Greene
Here
A. B
Dick) Johnston
North Wilkesboro
Floyd C. Forrester
Walter E. Moore
Johnston
Bennett divorce grants housekeeper alimony in Los Angeles
Mrs Agnes F Bennett, 52, formerly housekeeper to Albert Aus tin Bennett, filed for divorce. The court ordered her to retain the home duties and receive $50 a month in alimony from her former husband, who could not match her marital status as his wife.
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Los Angeles
Agnes F. Bennett
Albert Austin Bennett
Story of Hosiery Book Boosts North Carolina Industry
May Hosiery Mills of Burlington awarded its advertising to Houck and Company for a research backed book The Story of Hosiery detailing the hosiery industry from Stone Age to modern plants The work aims to shift textile appreciation toward the South and North Carolina with wide library distribution planned The project highlights William Lee the inventor of the knitting machine and a shift toward mass production in U S textile history
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America
May
Burlington
England
Nottingham
Ipswitch
Mass
Jesse Fewkes
May Hosiery Mills, Inc
Houck and Company
High Point
Roanoke
Houck
May Hosiery Mills
New York
Houck Agency
United States
Europe
Greece
Rome
China
France
Central America
Smithsonian Institution
United States National Museum
Washington, D. C
New York Public Library
The
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Historical Society of Ipswich
Massachusetts
North American Society of Arta
Macmillan Company, Ltd
London
Sir
Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd
North Carolina
Queen Elizabeth
Edison
Ford
William Lee
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Wesley Taylor
Pennsylvania
South
Melons of Hoke County Sell At Profit
Raeford dispatch notes 412 carloads of watermelons shipped by Hoke County growers this year, more than double last year’s 164. Prices averaged $40 per car, with many growers pleased to cover fertilizer costs and still have cash. Cull melons are fed to pigs, reducing feed costs.
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Raeford
Hoke County
W. D. Burton
Fall Season Opens At Belmont Park Track
Belmont Park opens its 12 day fall meet with major races including the Lawrence Realization the Jockey Club gold cup and the Futurity. Twenty Grand is set to start in the Lawrence Realization on Saturday and the Futurity offers more than 100000 dollars as the richest race in the world.
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New York
Belmont Park
Jockey Club
Going Down MRS HENPECK Opinion Skew in Humorous Exchange
A short Tit-Bits style quip about rising costs and shifting opinions. Mr Henpeck laughs at Mrs Henpeck’s view of him while she doubts theirs, and the neighbor’s opinion adds social edge to the joke.
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Mrs. Henpeck
MR. Henpeck
Kaufman’s Bolivian Good Will Echoed in Diplomacy
Washington Daybook notes Kaufman, a diplomat and peacemaker, served in Bolivia before Siam posting. His charity funded an orphanage in Cochabamba and he built a synagogue and a Catholic church in his mother’s town. His work helped avert Bolivian Paraguay border war and influenced Washington’s mediation approach.
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Herbert Plummer
Washington
Presiit
David Iman
Pennsylvania
Hoe
Bolivia
la Paz
White House
Kaufman
Siam
Bangkok
Denmark
State Department
America
Coolidge
Paraguay
Cochabama
United States
Lithuania
Davidson Farmer Profits From His Milk Herd
Davidson county farmer E. J. Zimmerman of Welcome reports six cows earned a net profit of 144.26 for the first six months of testing. They produced 4,229 pounds of milk valued at 104.22 with 188.9 pounds of butterfat. Fat valued at 75.56. total production value 179.78. Feed cost 35.52, leaving 144.26 as labor pay.
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Lexington
E. J. Zimmerman
Welcome
Davidson County
P. M. Hendricks
Businessman Rejects Suitor in Tit-Bits Style
A business man interviews his daughter's suitor and says he cannot approve the marriage now. He asks for the suitor's name and address and promises to consider again if nothing better turns up soon.
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Cester
Lois Draer
Walthan
Draper
Barrymore
Kay Francis
Polly Moran
Paul Hurst
Broadhurst
Britta
Gloria
J. C. Penney Co
Junior Service League
Bobby Jones
Paramount News
Davidson
Coot Port
Washin
Aigby
George Bancroft Kay Francis
Clive Brook
Slim Summerville
Broadway
Woodbury Avenue
Kivett Drive
the Ring Drug Co
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