The South Recognized at Last in Negro Appointment
A Republican newspaper opines on Henry Lincoln Johnson’s appointment, arguing the South gains recognition only through minority representation while condemning the Harding administration for sidelining Southern Republicans. It recalls past southern cabinet members and protests from white women in Treasury ranks, noting Johnson’s prior role as recorder of deeds and the ongoing politics of race in federal appointments.
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South
Linney
Harding
Dave Blair
Delaware
Maryland
Missouri
Tennessee
West Virginia
Hardl
Oklahoma
Iowa
Kentucky
United States
Grant
Ackerman
Georgia
Greswell
Marshall
Virginia
Treasury
Hayes
Interior
Louisiana
Garfield
Ben Harri
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Sly
Congress
North Carolina
Register of the Treasury
Johnson
Io National Committee
Office of the Recorder of Deeds of
District of Columbia
Harding to appoint James Cottrell to treasury post
President Harding plans to appoint James Cottrell of Toledo a black man to the position of register of the treasury. More than 500 white female employees have petitioned Harding and Congress against the appointment.
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Harding
James Cottrell
Toedo
Register of the Treasury
Telling How to Time Tobacco Cutting for Wax and Rich Body
Letter from Locksville North Carolina dated July 7 explains a farmer method to determine the best days to cut tobacco so it cures with a heavy waxy body. D V Davis notes oil content in leaves and sap dynamics, advising growers to cut when sap is down and oil is prominent, and invites correspondence with postage for replies.
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Ahea
D. V. Davis
Man or Woman Wanted for Bingo Households Positio
Employment ad from W. R. Hollingshead Co. seeks male or female workers for full time and spare time selling Bingo household necessities. Experience preferred but not required. age not a barrier. Guaranteed contract offered. Immediate start. respond to A-295, Binghampton, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hollingshead Co
Binghampton, N. Y
Notice of Executor Having Qualified for Lucy A Sherrod
Executor A Sherrod declares all claims against Lucy A Sherrod estate in Guilford County North Carolina must be presented at Siggs Point North Carolina by May 18 1922 or be barred. Debts owing should be paid promptly. Dated May 12 1921.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Administrator Notice
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine with a $100 promise to cure catarrh and claims it works through the blood on mucous surfaces. The notice announces Walter Poteat as administrator of Julia Lindsay's estate in Guilford County North Carolina, requiring claims by May 23, 1923 and debts to be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cardui credited with restoring strength in woman’s tale
Mrs C M Stegall of Paint Rock Alabama recounts a life changing recovery from a three year bedridden, pain filled illness. She credits Cardui with restoring appetite sleep and strength after six bottles and urges others to try the tonic sold by druggists.
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Paint Rock
Ala
C. M. Stegall
Near Here
Cardus
Cardui
Notice to creditors in Kilby estate Guilford NC
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Nannie Kilby deceased in Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them to the undersigned at High Point North Carpus on or before the ay 1922 or this notice will be barred of their recovery All persons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate payment This the 10th day of May 1921 John Kilby Administrator of Nannie Kilby deceased
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A. Sherrod
Guilford County
North Carolina
Sigs Point
Lucy A. Sherrod
Julia Lindsey
High Point
Walter Poteat
Iglia Lindsay
Elizabeth Waynick
J. W. Waynick
M. Yy, Gant
Nannie Kilby
High Point North Carcups
John Kilby
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Comilar
Weiter
N. C
Locksville, N. C
Brunswick
Stamey’s
Trinity College
Durham, N. C
Stame’ys
N. Main St
High Point, N. C
Cardy
Alabama
Southern Railway Schedw E
Treeee Wetter Wees
Hamilton Elgin Watches
AE. Futrell
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
North Carolina Public Service Company
Main Street
U. S
Lawless
North Main St
Danville
Stamey’s Jewelry
Reag
SD Aten CO
Stamey Jewelry Store
Home Banking CO. H. Hedgeco
Wachovia Bank & Trust CO
Federal Reserve System
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