Jacobs Surprise Election as North Carolina Health Officer
The North Carolina Board of Health unexpectedly elects Dr. William Picard Jacobs, long with International Health Board service in India, as state health officer after two unofficial sessions. The board approved a biannual budget of 490000 dollars and recommended raising Dr. G. M. Cooper’s salary from 5000 to 6000 dollars.
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Jacobs
C. W. Armstrong
Salisbury
Jacocks
Armstrong
Oxf
Dr. Jacocks
Board of Health
Dr. Jacobs
Cable
India
N. A. Townsend
Charlotte
Judge Townsend
University of North Carolina
O. Max Gardner
Carolina
Windsor
Bertie County
University of Pennsylvania
Jacocs
State Board of Health
Rockefeller Sanitary Commission
International Health Board
Far East
U. S. Medical Corps
G. M. Cooper
Vital Statistics Division
Woman touts Kruschen Salts weight loss method
A North Carolina woman claims she shed 47 pounds in 3 months and others report rapid results after using Kruschen Salts daily. The ad asserts cutting sweets and a morning teaspoonful in hot water as the plan, with prices listed and wide drugstore distribution.
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North Carolina
Montana
Wisconsin
Mann Drug Company
Heffner Leaves UNC for Northwestern Drama Chair
Hubert Heffner resigns as associate director and business manager of the Carolina Playmakers and assistant English professor at the University of North Carolina. He will head the dramatic department at Northwestern University, with Samuel Selden becoming associate director of the UNC Playmakers and Ralph Westerman new business manager.
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Chapel Hill
Hubert Heffner
Carolina Playmakers
University of North Carolina
Graham
Heffner
Northwestern University
Samuel Selden
Playmakers
Ralph Westerman
Cape Playhouse
Cape Cinema
University of Wyoming
University of Arizona
Wyoming
Wyoming Playmakers
Shamen Players
Arizona
Koch
Northwestern
Shows Stalk of Corn Possessing Four Ears
The Enterprise notes an unusual fruit in its collection a corn stalk with four ears. It came from Claude Wilson’s Randolph county farm and was brought by J H Smart from Randolph county. Smart says typical corn yields three ears per stalk and the seed came from a local store.
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Enterprise
Claude Wilson
Randleman
Randolph County
J. H. Smart
Weather Bureau chief develops clinometer for night ceiling
Dr. C F Marvin, head of the Weather Bureau, designed a clinometer to determine an aviator's ceiling at night. The device works with a search light aimed at clouds, while daytime ceilings are measured by releasing a balloon.
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Washington, D. C
C. F. Marvin
U. S. Weather Bureau
Bailey urges democratic success as essential to national welfare
In Elkin North Carolina on Sept 25 J W Bailey Democratic U S Senate nominee urged the return of the Democratic Party to power. He cited Jefferson Cleveland Jackson and Wilson as leaders who advanced democracy and prosperity and pressed for tariff reforms aiding farmers and industry while denouncing Republican tariffs as fraud on farmers. He urged voters not to despair until Democrats have their chance.
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Elkin
Democratic Party
United States
J. W. Bailey
United States Senate
Bailey
Jefferson
Cleveland
Jackson
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Washington
Dustry
Ure
Radox Footbath Claims Quick Corn Relief
An advertisement from Mann Drug Co touts Radox footbath as a soothing treatment for corns and callouses. It promises to soften and lift roots without cutting, claiming repeated nightly use for 3 to 4 nights and noting strengthened skin on heels and toes.
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Mann Drug Co
Ady
Corrections Errorgram about a test and geography
A list of five corrections notes spelling error capital misuse in a boy’s conversation eight equal sides for an octagon that must have eight sides clarifies that Los Angeles lies south of San Francisco not north and states the teacher would not wear a glove in school and finally identifies the scrambled word as EDUCATION.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Subtle color shifts in glove beiges affect hosiery hues
The text notes a color influence where pale pinkish tones in certain beige gloves mirror the red and pink seen in mauve and brown chiffon hosiery. This suggests a coordinated palette trend between glove fabrics and hosiery tones.
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Paul Green
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Camden
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High Point Fair
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