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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
4
Children and the Honor Roll Lesson
An expressed view on how families and schools should support students. It stresses ambition, home study conditions, parental involvement, and avoiding creating a sense of inferiority while recognizing that honor roll status reflects effort and guidance from adults.
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Mount Airy
That Christmas Present
A short reflective piece argues many parents fail to give fair gifts at Christmas, noting children expect gifts and sense lack of love at home. It warns unequal treatment creates resentment as children internalize customs and long for equal recognition.
Gift Giving and Parental Attitude in Early Childhood
The article argues that a child's mind is highly impressionable and that neglect harms development. It urges mothers to sacrifice to provide each child with a new toy for Christmas, emphasizing that novelty matters more than expense and that imagination makes a simple toy valuable. Begin preparations now for Christmas.
Browsing the Map and Notes on 1934 Life and Policy
A miscellany discusses geography lessons urging map study, mentions Lindbergh holiday flights to Natal Para Manaos in Brazil, and comments on education, prohibition, and civics. It notes Ford’s advertising revival, a 1700 German violin worth $1400, Guilford County gravel sidewalks under civil works, and Red Cross flour distribution amid dog ownership complaints.
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Col. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Natal
Brazil
Para
Amazon
Manaos
Red Cross
No System Works Perfectly Says Citizens Should Watch
The writer expresses concern that some may exploit relief during distress, urging neighbors to critique unfair behavior. The piece argues that public sentiment and civic duty will curb abuses and encourage fair distribution of aid.
Skull Injury From South Street Collision
Two cars side-swiped on South Street Thursday afternoon injuring Bob Williamson 28 of Hadley Street. He suffered a probable skull fracture and was taken to Martin Hospital. Williamson, driving a Skeeter, collided after being struck by Hobart Sisk of White Plains. Sisk stayed at the scene, aided Williamson, and bonded at the police station as investigators review the crash.
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South Street
Bob Williamson
Hadley Street
Martin Hospital
Skeeter
Hobart Sisk
White Plains
Williamson
Wagoner
Mr. Sisk
Deputy Cassell Seizes 20 Gallon Still on Little Mountain
Deputy Sheriff L. C. Cassell captured a 20 gallon still Monday on Little Mountain near White Plains. The device was not operating and had been hidden for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Cassell
Little Mountain
White Plains
Short Week Here to Stay
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins pledges to support a nine point program to raise purchasing power and improve labor conditions in the South. She outlines goals including shorter hours, no child labor, minimum wages for women, safe conditions, unemployment reserves, workers compensation, free employment exchanges, regulated private exchanges, and stronger labor law administration. Leaders from Tennessee Georgia Florida South Carolina and Alabama attended the conference and affirmations followed. Perkins urged the short work day and week with higher wages as essential to rising purchasing power.
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Atlanta
Frances Perkins
South
Miss Perkins
Washington
Roosevelt
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Alabama
Paper joke about delegate-at-large convention meaning
A humorous exchange where a boy asks what it means to be a delegate-at-large at a convention and the dad quips that it implies his wife did not accompany him.
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Dad
Admiral Byrd On Way To South Pole
The News previews ongoing Byrd expedition coverage with weekly broadcasts from Little America. A ship en route to the pole sent a 10 15 PM Saturday radio, from Wellington New Zealand, while two stowaways were found on board and to be disciplined after unloading supplies.
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Byrd
South Pole
South Seas
Polar
Admiral Byrd
Little America
Pole
Wellington
New Zealand
Manila
Dewey
A Christmas Wish Poem Brings Joy and Hope
A festive verse wishes health and wealth to the sick and poor. It hopes Zody returns home for Christmas Day, bringing peace comfort and renewed friendships. The poem envisions sadness turning to smiles for every aching heart.
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Santa Claus
Jody
Silver Slipper Club Plans Christmas Dance at Blue Ridge
The Silver Slipper club will host a Christmas night dance in the Blue Ridge Hotel dance hall. Greensboro musician Alex Mendenhall will provide music with a torch singer, and the club will decorate with elaborate Christmas ornaments and decor.
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Silver Slipper Club
Blue Ridge Hotel
Alex Mendenhall
Greensboro
Marble Halls: Vermont Hosts Vast Marble Varieties
Vermont showcases over 100 marble varieties in a display highlighting quarry regions, stone types, and decorative uses across the state.
Use This Laxative Made from Plants Black-Draught
Advertisement promoting Thedford's Black-Draught as a natural plant based laxative. It claims to stimulate bowel movement without synthetic drugs and offers 25 cent dry formulation and child friendly syrup options at 26 and 50 cents.
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Tueprorp
Nature
Thedford
A Tribute to Mrs. W. O. Clement
Ora Anna Marshall born March 28 1884 died December 4 1933 at 40 years 6 months 6 days. Birthright member of White Plains Friends Church she married W Clement January 15 1903 and had seven children. Survived by husband children father brothers and a sister. Funeral held Wednesday at Winston Salem Friends Church with Rev Rollins and Mrs Robertson assisting. Burial in church cemetery awaiting resurrection.
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Ora Anna Marshall
Gerland C
Sophronia Mathews Marshall
White Plains
Prank E
Dayton
Richard V
Westfield
Anna Presnell
Guilford College
B. G. Rollins
Winston-Salem Friends Church
Lottie Robertson
Woman seeks divorce over perfume and lipstick on coat
Mrs. June Gilmore sues for divorce from her husband at Seattle Washington alleging she found perfume and lipstick on his coat upon returning home.
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June Gilmore
Seattle, Wash
It Pays to Advertise Says Local Notes
A reader-told anecdote extols advertising value citing Prank Richardson gifts and a buyer of two hams. The message argues ads boost sales and warn that ceasing advertising leads to market decline and rusting stock.
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Richardson
Frank
Sugar consumption in 1932 tops five million tons
During 1932 Americans consumed more than 5,200,000 tons of sugar, reflecting high demand and steady domestic use. The figure underscores the era's sizable sugar intake and its impact on markets and households nationwide.
Graceful Lines of Her Neck and Liquid Eyes
The quotation contrasts a woman and a cow, noting her neck lines and velvet skin, then asks if the speaker means a girl or a cow, highlighting a witty ambiguity in tone.
Elevator Man Crossed Boundaries With Snide Retort
Dialogue captures an exchange where an elevator operator dismissively calls a young man sonny and asserts paternal influence with the remark I brought you up, didn't I. The superior youth rejects the label, challenging the implied authority.
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Sonny
Bull Moose Beat Drops Clarify Rude Farm Rhetoric
A concise note from a rural lecture scene contrasts a bull moose’s bellows with a cow’s moo, illustrating a rustic misunderstanding and a correction in terminology during a Wild Wood discussion.
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