Will Name Board Examiners Soon At Raleigh
North Carolina officials discuss appointing six members to the State Board of Examiners and Institute Conductors under the new teachers standardization law. Nominees include three men and three women with salaries proposed at 2500 for men and 2000 for women plus 500 for travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Teachers’ Assembly
T.w. Bickett
State Board of Examiners and Institute
General Assembly
Bickett
Council of State
The
North Carolina Teachers’ Assembly For Agriculture and Home Economics Workers
T. E. Browne
Jane S. McKimmon
E. J. Coltrane
Laula V. Robinson
Dan T. Gray
Elizabeth Kelly
H. L. Joslyn
L. C. Brogden
State Department of Education
Department of Rural Education
Teachers’ Assembly
A. T. Allen
Salisbury
N. W. Walker
Chapel Hill
E. Sams
Robert H. Wright
Greenville
M. B. Dry
Cary
Essie Blankenship
Charlotte
S. M. Brinson
New Berne
H.W. Chase
D. F. Giles
Quartermaster Corps
George L. Peterson
War Department
Royster
Washington
Ft Naval
Norfolk
Guard
Soil Survey of Davidson County Soil Types and Crops
The U S Department of Agriculture and North Carolina Agriculture Dept publish a 39 page survey of Davidson County. It details soil types by 10 series and 22 types, notes wheat and cotton as major outputs, and describes crop rotation and soil suitability for wheat corn oats clover and tobacco.
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Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Davidson County
Colver
Durham
Appling
Cecil
Expressions of North Carolina lawmakers on Wilsons message
North Carolina lawmakers voiced strong support for the President and the war policy. Steadman Poll Hood Small Robison and others urged readiness and unity as Congress debates war with Germany. Camp Glenn mobilization plans in Morehead City anticipate 10000 troops with local support and improved lighting facilities.
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Bickett
Washington
Congress
Lusitania
Germany
North Carolina
Steadman
Edwin
Hood
Robison
A. J. McKinnon
Maxton
Camp Glenn
Morehead City
North Carolina National Guard
Beaufort
North Carolina Briefs on Recruitment Effort and Patriotism
North Carolina reports show Maj. Gen. George Barnett and Lt. J. J. London appealing to Raleigh leaders to aid US Navy and Marine Corps recruiting. Barnett states the Marine Corps needs 4000 men immediately as part of strengthening the nation’s first line of defense. The dispatch mentions E. L. Bugg of Durham forwarding a patriotic gesture and two hotels Bourne and Lockmore as part of a supportive arrangement.
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Wilson
E. L. Bugg
Durham
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Washington, D. C
Congress
Bei
Malbourne and
Lockmore
George Barnett
United States Marine Corps
Washington
J. J. London
United States Navy
North Carolina
Raleigh
Uncle Sam
Barnett
Marine Corps
The Kitchen Cabinets 8 Food Clues for Mutton and Careful Cooking
A vintage guide discusses mutton preparation from trimming wooly flavor to buttered dumplings and shoulder stuffing. It offers methods for mutton casseroles and stews with carrots, tomatoes, and dumplings, plus tips on serving hot meals to invalids with special dish presentation and dietary suggestions.
Music Revival at Bowery Mission Touches Hearts
In New York a Bowery mission concert brings tears as Rev J G Hallimond and guitarist Ians Kronold perform Massenet's Meditation. A little old man in worn clothes recalls better days, while hundreds listen to highbrow music in a simple chapel.
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York
Chance
J. G. Hallimond
Bowery Mission
Ians Kronold
Massenet
Roller Queen Chooses Skates Over Child in Court
In Kansas City a young mother Loretta Cleary-Griffith, dubbed The Roller Queen, chose roller skates and bright lights over caring for her four year old daughter Frances. The judge urged custody to the grandmother and juvenile court action to secure guardianship.
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Ansas City
Loretta Cleary-Griffith
Mrs. Griffith
North Side Court
Florence Dawson
Frances
Laura Cleary
Griffith
Dog fancier thwarting thieves ends chase by savage dogs
In Detroit two thieves broke into George Flemore's rooming house but fled as Flemore’s dogs attacked. The burglars were chased by George, Jimmie, and Artist bulldogs, sustaining injuries and losing clothes as they escaped over a back fence. The dogs received extra rations.
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Etroit
George Flemore
Flemore
George
Jimmie
Artist
Cut Out Booze at Yale Reunions
Yale News reports senior Sheff fields class members urge a dry approach to commencement reunions. They propose dry banquets, abstaining from beer, and urge thoughtful leadership to set a lasting temperance tradition for all involved.
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Yale
New Haven. Conn
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale News
Sheff
T. E. St. Hill
B. D. Paine
Farley Hopkins
W. P. Johnson II
R. G. Plum
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Teachers Assembly
Atches
Major Moody
Treasury
Eva Warters
Teasury
Uver Lacy
Slocum
Morehead
Naval
Wilmington
Coast Artillery Company
Greensboro
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
C. W. Myers
Portsmouth Fisheries Company
Chimney Rock
Toxaway Lumber Company
Toxaway
Northeastern Land and Development Company
Fizabeth City
Bank of Rockwell
State Department of Insurance
N. H. Smith
Haskett
C. HE. Haskett
State Department of Agriculture
N. Howard Smith
Fayetteville
Carolina Potato Exchange
Greensboro Peps Cola Bottling Company
Capital
M. C. Prince
Conkwright
National Garage
W. Atkins
J. M. Hines
Ham Real Estate Company
J. M. Hem
F. C. Boyles
Soil Survey OF
Dawdson
Federal
And
State Department of Agriculture Complete Soil Survey
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