Marchers Start Homeward Trek From National Capital
Hundreds of demonstrators left the Capitol area at dusk for homeward routes to Maryland Pennsylvania New York New Jersey and New England while others stayed overnight to shelter south and west marchers. They delivered protests demands and petitions to Vice President Curtis and Speaker Garner urging immediate unemployment relief and unemployment insurance.
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Curtis
Garner
Washington
Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
New England
Capitol
Pesident
Senate
William Reynolds
Detroit
Mich
Reynolds
Tar Heel Baptists Protest Wet Votes
North Carolina Baptists led by William Louis Poteat condemn efforts to amend the Volstead Act and seek only strict enforcement of the 18th Amendment. The resolution authorizes sending the protest to Hoover, Roosevelt, and NC congressional leaders, affirming allegiance to Prohibition.
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Tar Heel
Wake Forest
North Carolina
William Louis Poteat
Wake Forest College
Baptist State Convention
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress of the United States
United States
Resolutions Committee
A. J. Barton
High Point
J. R. Jester
Winston- Salem
the Little
Charlotte
R. J. Moor
Mars Hill Policy
Thedford's Black-Draught Laxative Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Thedford's Black-Draught laxative as a cheap effective bowel remedy. It claims quick relief at a low cost with a 25 cent package providing 26 or more doses, made from ground laxative plants and absorbed naturally by the body.
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Thedford
MackDraught
Ford Goes Home After Remarkable Recovery
Detroit reports Henry Ford 60 underwent strangulated hernia and appendix removal a week ago and was discharged from Henry Ford Hospital to his Dearborn home. Physicians describe his recovery as remarkable. He sat up in bed Thursday and spoke with reporters, with plans to remain in hospital until next week.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Henry Ford Hospital
New York Brewers Predict Real Beer By Spring
Industry leaders in New York foresee legal beer by January or by spring at latest. They expect distribution through existing near beer channels and taxes to keep beer affordable near pre Prohibition levels. Brewers also plan bulk purchases of trucks glass and coal to boost production.
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New York
Jacob Ruppert
Peter Doelger Brewing Corporation
Fidelio Brewery
William F. Peil
Peil Bros
Brooklyn
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W. M. Matthews
Lucinda Stephens
Main Street
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Office of the Register of Deeds of
Surry
Surry Co., N. C
J. P. Hines
Needham Heirs
Winston Venable
Bynum Boyles and
Venable
Depot
C. M. Bernard
Addie Bernard
Tr of
Ford
Mount Airy
Chambray
Pat
Children’s Dept
New York Times
Belk’s
Ladies Oxfords
Star Brand
Dlj
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