Raleigh Business Men Tour NC To Promote State Fair
Raleigh boosters led by business men and the NC State College band will tour 45 towns in Eastern North Carolina to drum up interest in the annual state fair. The two day trip starts Wednesday morning with stops in Clayton, Smithfield, Selma, Pine Level, Princeton, Goldsboro, Mount Olive, Calypso, Faison, Warsaw, Kenansville, Beulaville, Richland, Jacksonville, Maysville, Pollocksville and other towns. The group will spend the night in Elizabeth City and return to Raleigh Thursday night.
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Raleigh
N. C
NC. State College
North Carolina
Elizabeth City
Boosters
Clayton
Smithfield
Selma
Pine Level
Princeton
Goldsboro
Mount Olive
Calypso
Faison
Warsaw
Kenansville
Beulaville
Richland
Jacksonville
Maysville
Pollocksville
State Appointed First Geological Survey In U S
North Carolina established the first public authority geological survey. H J Bryson, state geologist, notes the 1823 assembly authorized geological excursions and chronicles succession of heads including Denison Olmsted Pratt and Joseph Holmes. He cites the 1905 NC Geological and Economic survey and a doubling of inquiries about mineral deposits, especially gold, in the last two years.
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Geological Survey
U. S
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
H. J. Bryson
Bryson
General Assembly
Denison Olmsted
State University
Ellehha Mitchell
Mitchell
Ebenezer Emmons
W. C. Kerr
Joseph A. Holmes
North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey
Holmes
Joseph Hyde Pratt
Department of Conservation and Development
Geological and Economic Survey
Jasper L. Stuckey
N. C. State College
Toll Of 76 Lives Taken By Autos Over State In August
North Carolina reports 76 auto deaths in August, a monthly high. From August 1 to August 31, 410 people injured in 815 crashes involved 467 drivers, 44 women. Most accidents on Sundays, 64. dangerous hour 5 to 6 pm.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Harris
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Lunch Route Through Multiple North Carolina Towns
A travel note lists eating stops and return legs through New Bern Bridgeton Vanceboro Washington Windsor Edenton Hert ford Elizabeth City Bunbury Gatesville Winton Murfreesboro Conway Jackson Weldon Roanoke Rapids Littleton Macon Warren ton Nortona Middleburg Henderson Franklinton Louisburg Nashville Spring Hope Zebulon Wendell Raleigh with lunches at Warren ton and New Bern areas included.
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New Bern
Bridgeton
Vanceboro
Washington
Williamston
Windsor
Edenton
Hertford
Elizabeth City
Bunbury
Gatesville
Winton
Murfreesboro
Conway
Jackson
Weldon
Roanoke Rapids
Littleton
Macon
Warrenton
Nortona
Middleburg
Henderson
Franklinton
Louisburg
Nashville
Spring Hope
Zebulon
Wendell
Raleigh
Fear of Violence at Textile Mills Opening
In Rockingham observers fear violence if mills reopen Monday after four weeks of strike. About 1,200 workers may return, with strikers vowing to block entrances unless an agreement is reached on union recognition and reinstatement of fired workers. Dr. Julian Miller, acting as war representative for Governor Gardner, has met with both sides but not reported to the governor.
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Rockingham
Hannah Pickett
Entwistie No. 1
O. Max Gardner
Julian Miller
Gardner
Two More Breakups Hit Hollywood Romances in September
In Los Angeles on September 23, Vivian Duncan and Nils Asther announced separation after ten days, joining Greta Nissen and Weldon Heyburn in a split due to disagreements. Duncan plans divorce proceedings. Asther is described as a recluse with a touring future. Nissen and Heyburn say they could not reconcile after six months of marriage.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Vivian Duncan
Eva
Washington
Miss Duncan
Asther
Reno
Nevada
Europe
Evelyn
D. Bacon
Miss Nissen
Heyburn
Weldon H. Franks
Ife
Tijuana
Magxico
Potash Deposits Reported in Ethiopia
Extensive deposits of potash were reported to have been discovered in Ethiopia, suggesting potential new mining prospects. The find could attract investment and affect regional commodity markets. Authorities and geologists are assessing the depth and feasibility of extraction.
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Ethiopia
Fox in Central Park Evades Crowd Before Collapse
Pete the red fox loves liberty but proves unfit for a marathon after three years in the park. The creature jumps a fence and flees a crowd of hundreds, but his tired muscles fail and he is captured in a collapsed state and returned to captivity.
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New York
Pete
Central Park
Madrid plans museum for relics of constitutional monarchies
The Spanish government declares crowns and regal regalia relics of a bygone era and plans a museum to display mementoes of the constitutional monarchies once ruling the country.
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Madrid
Spain
Charters Filed For Two North Carolina Firms In Asheville Wilmington
Charters filed listing Beverly Incorporated of Asheville to run a retail and wholesale department store with capital of 20000 dollars and 2000 dollars subscribed by Benjamin Baehr Sylvia Baehr Samuel M Birnbaum of New York and Samuel M Prince of Asheville. City Electrical Supply Company of Wilmington authorized 10000 dollars capital with 1000 dollars subscribed by Myrtle Dizon E Dixon and George J Bumby of Wilmington.
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Raleigh
N. C
James A. Hartness
State
Beverly, Incorporated
Asheville
Benjamin Baehr
Sylvia Baehr
Samuel M. Birnbaum
New York
Samuel M. Prince
City Electrical Supply Company
Wilmington
Notaries Commissioned in Raleigh and Nearby Areas
A list of notaries public commissioned includes Miss Bessie Cox Newton Grove C A Hamilton Jonesboro D C Hunt Oxford Mrs Lizzie F Maynard Teer W W Morris Jr Concord Elizabeth Somers Marion George W Taylor Washington Leroy B Wall Winston-Salem and H R Williamson Raleigh Reynolds to Speak in Charlotte Mecklenburg Young Democrats rally tonight R R Reynolds Democratic senatorial nominee to address attendees in Charlotte Also J A Allen Warrenton elected president of North Carolina Masonic secretaries' build in Charlotte noting four fatal accidents in clear weather and one in rain or bad weather
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Notaries
Raleigh
N. C
Public Commission
Gardner
Bessie Cox
Newton Grove
C. A. Hamilton
Jonesboro
D. C
Charlotte
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Dracula
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Pillsbury’s Best Flour
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