Worthville Mystery Woman Seeks Shelter and Love
Ruth Woodson, a lively 19 year old, hides in a Worthville house with caretaker Bertha Gibbs while torn between romance with neighbor John McNeill and an elusive past. Penny’s odd behavior and a looming disappearance add tension as Ruth treks between rooms, dreams, and a restless future.
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Ruth Woodson
Worthville
Bertha Gibbs
Penny
Ruth
Elaine Chalmers
John McNeill
Blaine
Whlaine
Graycastle Collage
John Smith
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Hunter
Elaine
Peeath
Bertha
Blue Door by Rachel Mack opens with a ticking midnight hall scene
It was past midnight as she passed the hall clock that no longer struck yet kept time. Bertha had reassurances the clock still ran, while the candlelight and the yellowed face framed a tense quiet in the corridor.
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Ruth
Penny
Matilda
John McNeill
Victor Herbert
Stevenson
Elaine
Bertha
Auto Supply men to attend Eveready Prestone meeting
About ten auto supply men will attend a National Carbon Co meeting at the Sheraton hotel on Tuesday night September 17 at 8 30. The program features a full talking picture Liquid Assets and a newsreel with Nell O Day and Don Dillaway. The event includes a tour of the Eveready Prestone plant at West Charleston Virginia and discussion of anti freeze technology for winter driving.
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Eveready Prestone
Sheraton Hotel
National Carbon Company
Nell O'Day
Joe Cook
Everready
West Charleston
C. O. Kieinsmith
Don Dillaway
Southern League to Stage Playoff for Deciding King
The Southern association ends its 135th season with four teams in a playoff for the league title. Atlanta faces Nashville in the Shaughnessy series to meet Texas league champions in the Dixie series, while New Orleans and Memphis compete in the other bracket. Chattanooga, Little Rock, Birmingham and Knoxville finish top four in the second division.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Nashville
Knonxville
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Tax dispute grows over installment sales and net worth
Furniture dealers aided by trade groups push to change how unrealized profits from installment sales are treated for net worth and franchise taxes. They argue current method inflates tax bases and favors noninstallment merchants, risking a court challenge.
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North Carolina Merchants’ Association
Southern Retail Furniture Association
A. J. Maxwell
Maxwell
Revenue Department
North Carolina Supreme Court
Southern Retail Merchants Association
Governor Curley Declines to Debate With Mrs Howe
Concord in Massachusetts reports Governor James M. Curley refused to enter a controversy with Mrs Louis McHenry Howe wife of President Roosevelt advisor. Mrs Howe called Curley a great disappointment saying he is paying off political debts at Fall River.
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Concord
Mass
Louis McHenry Howe
James M. Curley
Scientists say nicotine raises blood sugar levels
Researchers report nicotine exposure increases glucose in the blood, signaling potential risks for diabetes and cardiovascular health. The finding highlights how nicotine use may worsen metabolic control, particularly in susceptible individuals.
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John
Éiress
H. J. Milne
British Museum
Zoe
High Point Enterprise
Piedmont Center of Industry
High Point
North Carolina
Rachel _ Mack
NEA Service, Inc
Folies Bergere
Carolina
Maurice Chevalier
Merle Oberon
Cassini
20Th Centry
Carolina Theater
Associated Press
State Association
Southern Body
Grace Moore
NBC Coast
Vicks
Aulth Pc
Mann’s Cut-Rare Drug Store
Ous. Kh
Craig Wood
Tommy Armour
Helen Hicks
Gene Sarazen
Bill Mehlhorn
Denny Shute
Willie Macfarlane
Gene
Dorothy Stare Bill
F. W. Watson
Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Mehlhorn
Bill
Agmour
Tommy
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