Lost Colony theater expands season on Roanoke Island
Historic Roanoke Island opens a summer theater season featuring Paul Green’s Lost Colony. The epic tale of Raleigh’s failed English colony reopens in an amphitheater at Fort Raleigh with weekly performances through July and August, enhanced by new lighting and a 200‑actor company.
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University of North Carolina Dramatic School
Lost Colony
Westminster Choir
Wanchese
Columbia Broadcasting Company
North Carolina State Assembly
Manteo
Melvin R. Daniels
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Theodore S. Meekins
D. Selden
Sports page woes shake public from the stands
Grantland Rice notes the sport world faces legal clashes and strikes in baseball football and racing. He says players deserve better protections and clubs should adopt wage standards while fans increasingly seek action on the field as the healthiest sign for the era.
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William Lyon Phelps
Blackstone
Golfers’ Association
Ed Dudley
Embroidered Kitten Romance Towels Pattern Offer
Want a bright six inch kitten motif for tea towels. Pattern No 5095 Kitten Romance transfers in outline and darning stitches for easy embroidery. Send 20 cents, name, address, and pattern number for the color chart and transfers.
Summery Blouse Pattern Offer for Midsummer Butterfly
Readable text advertises a summery wing sleeved blouse in pastel rayon crepe. It offers pattern No 5156 in sizes 14 16 18 and requires 20 cents plus name and address to receive complete pattern instructions. The source shows an order address for pattern submission.
Bait That Looks and Smells Like Shrimp
New Orleans report on Frank W. Manning unveiling an artificial hollow shrimp lure made of plastic. The lure carries real shrimp aroma through a perforated, screwable body filled with shrimp meat or dried shrimp meal. Patents granted. trial success noted and market release anticipated amid high shrimp prices.
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Riddles From The Queen Mary Salons And Old Trivia
A set of five brain teasers and questions on ship sirens solder melting points a U S peak count a Revolutionary War wounded president a London clock and the constitutional right of confrontation. Answers reference logic history and common knowledge.
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United States
London
The Answers 1 Through 6
The statements list musical pitch reasoning a lower bass A is gentle on ear drums and a temperature note 356 degrees. The location cited is Colorado and the figure James Monroe. The count given is four and the source references The Law of Imperial Rome.
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Colorado
James Monroe
Rome
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