Campaign Parade of Animals Reflects 1930s Politics
In a Washington scene, political operatives marshal a zoo of props from pigs to quail to illustrate the campaign. The piece catalogs Ed Pottle’s pigs, WPA dog pounds in Memphis, a Dust Bowl cow skull, Arcadia cows on a sidewalk, and quail from Julian Bishop, all used in GOP and New Deal propaganda as symbols in the roving parade.
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Rodney Dutcher
High Point Enterprise
Washington
New York
P. T. Barnum
Fifth Avenue
John D. M. Hamilton
Jim Farley
Wallace
Mr. Pottle
Ed Pottle
Eastport
Passamaquoddy
Memphis
Col
Frank Knox
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
Resettlement Administration
Brouth
Dust Bowl
George Mays
Arcadia
Republican National Committee
WPA
Mays
Quail
Carthage
N. C
Julian T. Bishop
Greenwich
New Deal
Bishop
Public Welfare
David Croll
Ontario
Canada
Landon
White House
Hattie Carraway
Arkansas
Bridge relocation hearing on Albemarle Sound project
Raleigh report notes a hearing by the State Highway and Public Works Commission on relocating the Albemarle Sound bridge. Also: North Carolina Insurance Department reports 1 799 788 dollars collected in the fiscal year ending June 30 and deposited to the general fund.
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Raleigh
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Albemarle Sound Bridge
Insurance Collections
State Insurance Department
General Fund
Judge Cramner Attacks Liquor As Grand Jury Opened
Superior Court Judge E. H. Cramner told the Harnett County Grand Jury that liquor is the worst thing in the world as the court opened. He called for crackdown and urged jurors to consider new restrictions and enforcement measures.
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Superior Court
E. H. Cramner
Harnett County
Fire destroys barn and farm gear in Granite Falls
A lightning bolt started a blaze at H. W. Russell's Granite Falls barn destroying a mule team harness and farm machinery plus about 500 dollars worth of barley tobacco.
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Granite Falls
H. W. Russell
Meyer Named Southern Director of WPA Recreation Division
Harold D. Meyer a sociology professor at the University of North Carolina has been appointed as the Southern director of the newly created WPA recreation projects division.
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Chapel Hill
Harold D. Meyer
University of North Carolina
Division of Recreation Projects
WPA
Orientation program at Davidson for 205 freshmen
An orientation program for about 205 freshmen at Davidson College began today and will continue until the 1936 37 session opens September 17.
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Davidson
Davidson College
Attorneys Awarded Large Fee In Case
Attorneys for Anne Cannon Reynolds Plumly in the Zachary Smith Reynolds estate litigation will receive 175000 dollars under an order by Judge Frank M. Armstrong. Hartsell and Hartsell of Concord lead the fee request, backed by other lawyers and opposed by John M. Robinson for Mrs. Anne L Cannon and Cabarrus Bank and Trust Co, guardians of the estate for Anne’s minor daughter.
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Winston-Salem
Anne Cannon Reynolds
Anne
Libby Holman
Hartsell
John M. Robinson
Anne L. Cannon
Cabarrus Bank and Trust Company
Annual Pre College Program Opens at UNC Chapel Hill
An annual pre college retreat program opened at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. About 100 freshmen active in His work in high schools attended sessions with addresses and group discussions.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Wind resistance drains power in sedans at low speed
Non streamlined sedans waste about half their power at 30 miles an hour due to wind resistance, highlighting inefficiency in everyday driving.
Marian Martin Pattern 9974 For Fall Wardrobe
Pattern 9974 offers a dainty yoke shirted bodice and demure collar with button accents for Fall and Winter wear. Available in sizes 12 to 40, with fabric options from velveteen to silk crepe and wool or cotton crepe for daily use. Includes complete diagrammed chart and option for contrasting metal buttons. Order from The Enterprise Pattern Department New York for 15 cents per pattern.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martin Lew
Son Detained In Death Of Night Watchman Britt
In Goldsboro on September 11 police detained Raymond Britt, son of Richard B. Britt, for questioning amid an investigation into the death of 54 year old night watchman Britt. The body was found under a warehouse elevator, autopsy citing blows to the head.
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Goldsboro
Richard B. Britt
L. R. Rhodes
Raymond
Britt
8S. B. McPheeters
Rhodes
Bank Resources In State Are Doubled
Gurney P. Hood reports North Carolina bank resources nearly doubled in three years. June 30 totals reached 420,552,051.84, up from 239,486,497.85 in 1933. The record high was 517,409,789.51 in 1927, when 506 banks and 73 branches operated, compared with 250 banks and 94 branches today.
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Raleigh
Gurney P. Hood
North Carolina
Comptroller of the Currency
Hood
North Carolina State Bar Plans Raleigh Meeting
Greensboro Sept 11 Julius C. Smith president announced the state bar will hold its third annual meeting in Raleigh on October 16.
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BAR Meeting
Greensboro
Julius C. Smith
North Carolina State Bar
Raleigh
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Carolina News
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