Burke Budget Clash Surfaces Over State Budget Chief
A brewing dispute in Raleigh targets Budget Bureau chief Henry Burke and the budget system of ex Gov McLean. Officials resenting costly clerks and tight control say consultations are lacking and many high salaried posts appear protected. The debate centers on authority, economy, and potential interdepartmental clashes amid political party considerations.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
J. C. Baskervill
Raleigh
Budget Bureau
Henry Burke
A. W. McLean
McLean
Gardner
Burke
Paris
P. H. Williams
The
Highway Commission
Coaxed Him to Eat with S S S Blood Tonic
A reader recounts how her son John refused meals until trying S S S blood tonic. After a few days she notes rapid improvement and reports he plans to continue bottles and recommends it to friends.
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John
S.S.S
S.S.S. promises strength and beauty for women
The advertisement claims S.S.S. helps restore energy and appetite, improves sleep, and clears skin by aiding red-blood cell production. It cites thousands of testimonials and urges readers to buy the larger size at drug stores, noting copyright 1929 8.8.3 Co.
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Nature
S.S.S
Ancient belief leads to woman’s execution as witch
In Portimao Portugal a poor woman was executed after neighbors accused her of witchcraft. They blamed her for illness, bad crops, drought and bread misfortune, reflecting deep local superstition.
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Portimao
Portugal
Beer per person in England falls since Cromwell era
The statement notes that beer consumption per head before Cromwell’s 17th century revolution was 90 gallons annually, and current consumption is under a quarter of that amount. It cites a historical shift in drinking habits and frames the comparison as a broad population trend.
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Oliver Cromwell
One-Way Road Aids North Carolina State Fair Traffic
Raleigh officials announce a new access road from the fair grounds to Western Boulevard enabling one way traffic for October 14 to 19. Route 10 will carry westbound and eastbound flows with a new crossing easing entry and exit. Officials expect no congestion and improved parking with organized rows and ample space.
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Raleigh
Fair Grounds
Seaboard
Durham
Hillsboro Street
Western Boulevard
T. B. Smith
My Favorite Bible Passage Psalm 91 Excerpt
Psalm 91 verses 1 11 extols refuge in the Most High with promises of protection deliverance and guardianship. The passage emphasizes security under God s wings and divine shelter against peril and plague compiled by the Bible Guild.
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Fowler
The
Bible Guild
Small magnifier aids infection prevention in homes
The article urges keeping a cheap linen tester on the bathroom shelf to inspect children’s scratches and minor wounds. It notes the magnifier reveals dirt hair or fuzz invisible to the naked eye and that removing such material helps wounds heal, potentially preventing infections.
Operating income of 99 telephone firms July rises to 20.57 million
The July operating income across 99 telephone companies totaled 20 567 838 dollars, up from 19 052 698 dollars in the same month last year, reflecting industry gains. A separate public notice announces a land sale under a mortgage in Guilford County North Carolina with two High Point parcels offered October 24 1929.
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A. G. Kinney
Annie E. Kinney
W. A. Hayes
A. E. Taplin
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
Hillsdale
G. H. Jones
Saving Curtains For Longer Life By Reversing Hems
If you make the top and bottom hems of glass curtains the same width you can turn them upside down after laundering. Hanging them alternates wear so the portion that blows against the screen wears less, lengthening the curtains’ life.
Spider anatomy note spans eight legs and multiple eyes
A basic zoological fact states spiders possess eight legs and typically have six to eight eyes. This contrasts with many other arachnids, highlighting variation in eye number among species.
Quick Relief From Pain Capudine Advertisement
Capudine relieves headaches and nerve pains almost instantly. Liquid formula acts faster than tablets and powders and does not upset the stomach. It soothes nerves rather than deadening them and contains no opiates. Sold in two sizes, 30c and 60c.
Revival Services Held in Faith Rowen County
Rev J C Leonard D D pastor of First Reformed in Lexington preached at Shiloh Reformed in Faith Rowan county aiding Rev J D Andrew former pastor of a Davidson County group. Services were largely attended and reported to do much good.
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Lexington
J. C. Leonard
D. D
First Reformed Church
Shi
Loh Reformed Church
Faith
Rowan County
J. D. Andrew
Davidson County
Falsetto Defined as Higher Vocal Tones in Music
Falsetto refers to vocal tones higher than the singer's natural range. It describes a mechanism where male voices often reach higher pitches beyond modal voice.
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All Electric Radio
Lorado Taft
Alexander Senauke
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Mars,Roebuck and
North Main Street
Boardman
Eleanor
Eleanor Boardman
Stee
Winston-Salem, N. C
Carolinas
Asheville
Patton Avenue
Church Street
Wachovia
Winston-Salem
Raleigh Salisbury
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