Watauga Democrat highlights local economy and roads
The editorial notes rising prices for sugar and flour reported by local retailers and questions earnings capacity. It praises the State Highway Commission for planting trees along Boone roads and discusses tourism value. It also reports Wisconsin's constitutional convention approving repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and North Carolina's potential action.
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State Highway Commission
Boone
Wisconsin
Michigan
North Carolina
One Hope: The Nation Trusts Executive Power Over Constitution
A Greensboro Daily News column argues Republicans exaggerate constitutional limits on Roosevelt era policies. It contends Congress is seen as too tangled, with one hope left for the nation in the executive branch and in President Roosevelts actions to regulate money.
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Greensboro Daily News
Congress
Roosevelt
The Family Doctor on At Tack of Laryngitis
A physician explains laryngitis as inflammation of the vocal cords causing hoarseness with little pain at first. He warns to seek a doctor for severe attacks and describes his at home remedies including wool neck wrap with turpentine and eucalyptus, vapor, warmth, and mild antiseptics.
Jesus in Capernaum A Front Page Day of Faith
The story follows Jesus in Capernaum as he heals a paralytic and forgives sins, sparking controversy among scribes. A tax collector, Matthew, joins Jesus after hosting a noon feast, marking a second front page moment as the day unfolds.
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Jesus
Capernaum
Capernaum News
Jesus of Nazareth
Citiizen
Matthew
Nazareth
Harsh Weather Bred Illness Warnings From Physician
The speaker urges self care during severe weather and warns about communicable conditions. He stresses courage to endure illness, rest, and seeking medical advice promptly. Laryngitis is highlighted as potentially dangerous and early attention is advised to shorten illness.
Pastime to Present Special Attractions Next Week at Pastime
The Pastime Theatre announces a lineup headed by Loretta Young and Gene Raymond in Zoo in Budapest on Monday May 1. Tuesday features The Arm of the Law, a murder mystery with Rex Bell. Washington Merry Go Round screens Wednesday and Thursday, with Maxwell Anderson's drama directed by James Cruze. Friday brings Clear All Wires with Lee Tracy, and Saturday spotlights Bob Steele in Young Blood. The Pacific coast line of the United States is 1,366 miles in length.
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Loretta Young
Gene Raymond
Budapest
Arm of the Law
Rex Bell
Columbia
Washington
Boone Theatre
Maxwell Anderson
James Cruze
Lee Tracy
Constance Cummings
Alan Dinehart
Walter Connolly
Frank Sheridan
Ernie Woods
Clay Clement
Arthur Vinon
New York
Buckley Joyce Thomas
Tracy
Moscow
Red Army
Bob Steele
Plains
Gardens Planted for Relief Across State
Statewide relief gardens expand rapidly with 130000 relief families growing subsistence gardens this spring. Municipal and industrial plants join in, plus community farms from five to three hundred acres. Gardens operate as work relief, aiding fall and winter food distribution. State College extension cooperates with Governor’s relief office.
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Charles A. Sheffield
State College
Governor’s Office of Relief
Stae
Sheffield
Agricultural Extension Service of
Governor’s Relief Office
Plan Aims to Cut Dole Costs with Self-Help Program
Officials pursue an employment scheme offering self-help for the unemployed to save taxpayer money, escape the dole system, and restore self-respect for those temporarily out of work. The measure emphasizes cooperation and long term financial relief.
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Cials
Dog Ownership Case Stumps Magistrate in Impartial Test
In New York a dog ownership dispute between Michael McHugh and Dr. Louis Friedmark defied a calling test as the dog chose no single claimant. Magistrate Casey postponed a decision after the humorous episode.
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New York
Michael McHugh
Louis Friedmark
Casey
McHugh
Patty
Friedmark
Teddy
Mickey
Judge J Crawford Biggs Named Solicitor General
Judge J Crawford Biggs of Raleigh has been named Solicitor General of the United States in the Roosevelt administration.
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J. Crawford Biggs
Raleigh
United States
Roosevelt
Retiring Boone Mayor Thanks Residents for Support
The retiring mayor of Boone extends gratitude to residents for confidence during his tenure. He acknowledges mistakes and unpopularity of some moves, states he served faithfully and will devote time to private interests.
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Boone
Local Officials Endorse Civic Improvement Aid
J. M. Moretz states that ready and willing aid will be provided for projects aimed at improving the city. The remark underscores support for community progress and municipal efforts.
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J. M. Moretz
Burning off the land to erase profits draws expert warning
Extension forester Graeber says burning land is used to eradicate profits but trees cannot escape fire and must endure damage.
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Forester Graeber
Battle Over Heiress Ending in Eight-Year Legal War
A lengthy feature in the American Weekly outlines an eight year legal battle over an heiress related to Little Diana Frazier. The piece appears in the Baltimore American’s Sunday magazine distribution.
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Diana Frazier
American Weekly
Baltimore American
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