Annual Farm Clean Up Week Set For March 29 to April 4
Raleigh reports America's annual farm clean-up week to cut livestock losses from disease and parasites. Farmers urged to disinfect buildings, remove old straw and manure, drain low spots, remove nails and debris, move young stock to clean ground, and vaccinate pigs against cholera and erysipelas where allowed. The plan involves individuals and farm groups nationwide.
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Raleigh
America
American Foundation For Animal Health
When Kidneys Work Too Much and Cystex Promise
Embarrassment from frequent urination and symptoms like smarting passages backache leg pains nervousness rheumatism and swollen ankles may signal kidney and bladder troubles. The ad claims Cystex cleanses acids wastes and germs, reduces night and day calls, and promotes better sleep with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Nature
Black man charged after lynch mob halts attack near Columbia
Columbia S C March 23 A six foot Black laborer was rescued from a lynch minded crowd of more than 200 outside the home of Thomas Andrew White 34 after police arrived to disperse the mob White admitted binding his 11 year old son wrists behind his back and suspending him by a rope as punishment for taking a dollar bill authorities said White was charged with murder and the scene was halted by police intervention
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Richland
William 4A
Platt
Thomas Andrew White
William A. Rawlinson
White
Rawlinson
Plott
Fabulous Bookworms In India Die Soon
A Delhi report claims India's archeological department has ordered a United States built modern gas chamber to kill bookworms. The piece humorously notes the worms' legendary appetite, their stubbornness toward killing devices, and prolific reproduction with a female laying nearly a million eggs annually.
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India
New Delhi
Archeological Department
United States
Community foundation promotes neighborhood week effort
The foundation urged cooperation to help make the week a success and suggested a neighborhood project approach in many communities.
New York Stereotypers Win Wage Increase
Four hundred fifty union stereotypers across 35 New York newspapers ratified a two-year contract granting a weekly rise of 15.50 dollars retroactive to February 20, raising average pay to 84.50 dollars per week. The deal, reached with the Newspapers Publishers Association of NYC with federal mediation help, replaces a closed shop with a union shop and allows talks to reopen in one year.
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Wdge
APL Stereotypers Union
Newspapers Publishers Association of
New York City
In Memoriam Mrs W A Falls
Afy mother in law Mrs W A Falls passes quietly after 86 years. Family recounts her devotion to church home and children, with seven sons and three daughters by her side. A personal obituary noting Christian faith and domestic leadership, dated Laurinburg N C March 19 1948. JAPAN LACKS METALS Tokyo reports lead output back to pre war levels but other metals remain low due to material and funds shortages.
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W. A
Falls
Japan
Tokyo
Negro News PIA and PTA Meet in Dallas Area
The Dallas PTA will meet Tuesday night at seven o'clock. Beforehand the Boy Scouts will hold an important gathering. Cramerton residents Luchida Glenn and son William Lawrence spent the weekend with Albert and Mrs. Mitchell and grandmother Mrs. Ella Mitchell in Bethel. Guests Sunday at the Mitchells included Buster Shoats Lucinda Glenn Henry Lindsay Quinzell Ratchford Herbert Carothers Inez Ratchford Samuel Mitchell and Mary Lee.
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Dallas
PTA
Cramerion
Luchida Glenn
Willian Lawrence
Cramerton
Albert Mitchell
Mitchell
Ella Mitchell
Bethel
Buster Shoats
Lucinda Glenn
Henry Lindsay
Quinzell Ratchford
Herbert Carothers
Inez Ratchford
Samuel Mitchell
Mary Lee
Sylvester Mitchell
Roman Priest Enters Episcopal Church In Panama Zone
The Rev Antonio Ochoa Sierra, ex Roman Catholic priest, joined the Episcopal Church at St Luke Cathedral Ancon in a Spanish language service led by Bishop Heber Gooden. He will oversee Spanish speaking ministry in Barranquilla Colombia and serve the English congregation there. Ochoa trained at Virginia Theological Seminary. The Panama Canal Zone Episcopal Mission District covers 365 square miles and about twelve million people, including Panama Colombia Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
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Panama
Antonio Ochoa Sierra
St. Luke, Ancon
Heber Gooden
Panama Canal Zone
Ochoa
Barranquilla
Colombia
Virginia Thelogical Seminary
Alexandria
Episcopal Missionary District
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Zone
New York Districts By Ethnic Neighborhoods
A 19th century depiction places the lower East Side as Jewish, Chatham Square as Chinese, lower West Side as Armenian, Yorkville as German, northeastern Manhattan as Negro, and Park Row to East River as Spanish. It notes the heart beats about two and a half billion times in a 90 year life.
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New York
New York City
Lower East Side
Chatham Square
Lower West Side
Yorkville
Manhattan
Park Row
East River
Commercial Printers Strike In New York
In New York on March 23 AFL printers in city commercial plants stayed away from work to protest a longer work week set by employers two weeks earlier. O F Newkirk of the Printers League said workers scheduled for 8:30 to 8:35 a m were out, with no precise count. A union spokesman cited 4,200 printers ordered to stop work.
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New York
AFL
O. F. Newkirk
Printers League
Dr Caldwell's Senna LaxativeAd Relaxing Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Senna laxative with gentle relief from constipation and soothing carminative action. It touts pleasant taste suitable for children, claims warming comfort for upset stomach, and notes sizes priced 60 cents and 1.20. It also appeals to buyers by saying the product is famous for over 60 years.
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