Prison camp bids to be renewed and expanded
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh Sept. 25 bids on about 10 district prison camps will be called for at once by the State Prison Commission after approval of specifications by the State Board of Health and Public Welfare. Each camp costs 10 000 to 12 000 dollars and houses 75 to 160 prisoners. Fireproof sleeping quarters and brick bunk houses with fireproof roofs are planned. A Wake county model camp near Raleigh nears completion and has approval from state health and welfare officials. Bids are expected within a week with contracts to be let by October 7, allocating camps in Duplin Warren Cabarrus Cleveland Catawba Haywood and alterations to Cumberland Northampton and Chatham. New camps are nearing completion in McDowell and Burke.
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Jeffress
Wake County
Raleigh
James M. Parrott
We Bost
Public Welfare
Commission
Duplin
Warren
Cabarrus
Cleveland
Catawba
Haywood
Cumberland
Northampton
Chatham
McDowell
Burke
The
Highway Commission
Just Posing: London Model Faces Grueling Photo Schedule
Sybille Jones, one of the world's most photographed women, says posing for about 5,000 pictures yearly is tough. Her work hours are irregular, sometimes starting at midnight or 5 a.m., and she wears 40 to 50 dresses daily, often changing her hair style up to 14 times a day.
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London
Sybille Jones
Hit And Run Driver Arrested In Charlotte Briefs
Carolina News Briefs report Paul Monty was arrested on hit-and-run charges after a crash seriously injuring Mrs. Callin K. Davis of Harrisburg Pennsylvania. In New Bern federal agent H. Barbrey was injured when pushed from a car during a liquor search. the men escaped. Foxhound racing makes debut at Cleveland County Fair Shelby North Carolina marks the first electrically controlled foxhound track in America.
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Charlotte
N. C
Paul Monty
Callin K. Davis
Harrisburg
Newbern, N. C
Barbrey
Shelby, N. C
Cleveland County Fair
America
Durham and Sutton sentenced for clothes and cash robbery
In Greensboro Jack Durham and A J Sutton were sentenced to five to eight years for robbing R A Hughes of his clothes and money. In Lexington a man jailed for fishing with a basket after refusing to pay a 7.15 fine.
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Greensboro
N. C
Jack Durham
A. J. Sutton
R. A. Hughes
Lexington
David Styers
Good Advice
Brown speaks about memory loss worrying him to death while Jones offers sympathetic reassurance in a London Opinion style dialogue.
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Brown
Jones
London Opinion
Mile. Lucie Dujardin First Belgian Woman MP
The article notes Mile Lucie Dujardin as the first woman elected to the Belgian Parliament. She represents Liège area and is backed by the Socialists of Louvain signaling growing female participation in European politics.
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Mile
Lucie Dujardin
Bigium
Louvain
Interviewing Groucho Marx in a candid room exchange
A fragmentary interview captures Groucho Marx reacting to a question about tricks. He jokes about moths, ashes, baths, and everyday absurdities while brushing off formal inquiry and recalling humorous quips about doctors friends and sanitation.
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Groucho
Brodie
Out Our Way Cartoon Dialogue About Sitting
Williams humor sketch features Sitting Bull and a speaker in a playful exchange about sitting, seeing, and flattery. The strip hints at burdens and vanity with light observations on manners and perception.
Never the twain shall meet in a plain talk
A fragment with two vegetarians debating meals, noting impossibility of agreement. one person invites another to visit, asks to arrive ten minutes early to prepare. final farewell ends the exchange with an apology for not meeting sooner.
London Favors Blonde Graze Hair Fashion Surge
West end hairdressers report Hollywood platinum blondes drive a major salon boom. Clients pay 19 to 25 dollars per treatment with four to five sessions, and once started the color must be redyed monthly. Leading houses send experts to Paris for the latest methods as salons cash in on the trend.
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London
Hollywood
Paris
Relief To Him Wifte I Found A Letter In Your Coat Pocket
A fragment from Der Lustige Sachse Leipzig describes a wife declaring she found a letter in her husband’s coat pocket and the husband denying knowledge of its origin. The exchange hints at a domestic misunderstanding revealed by the woman’s claim.
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Sachse Leipzig
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