Palestine Seen as Peaceful Yet Autocratic Mandate
A Chicago Daily News analysis portrays Palestine under British mandate as peaceful and prosperous yet harshly controlled. It notes Arab majority and Jewish minority clash, no legislative assembly, decrees by the high commissioner, and three competing rival authorities in Jerusalem. The piece credits Arab docility Jewish pragmatism and British prestige, plus Sir Herbert Samuel and Sir Roland Storrs as key factors.
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Palestine
John Gunter
Chicago Daily News
Syria
Estine
Jerusalem
Lord Plummer
League of Nations
Geneva
Middle East
Roland Storrs
Sorrs
Herbert Samuel
Do Tell Dialogue Echoes Sweet Nonsense
A playful exchange with old fashioned slang, referencing brown sugar and refined sweetness. Characters Sam and Liza trade light humor in a flirtatious banter that echoes vintage street language.
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Liza
Sam
Work stock decline prompts North Carolina warning
Raleigh August old horses and mules have fallen 16.3 percent in five years while breeders’ output shrinks. Louis W. Anderson urged farmers to raise work stock at home, improve care, rotate crops, feed and water properly, and avoid overworking teams to stem rising costs.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Louis W. Anderson
Anderson
Perquimans
Plight of Lenoir Boy Recalls Floyd Collins Tragedy
In Lenoir Table Rock area Cleve Walker son of M C Walker fell into a deep shaft while gathering huckleberries. He escaped with a broken arm and other injuries after companions heard his cries and pulled him from the opening. Two dogs accompanying him were nearly killed and removed to camp with the party.
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LenOir
Floyd Collins
Table Rock
Cleve Walker
M. C. Walker
Walker
Table Rock Mountain
Ownership Statement for The Watauga Democrat 1926
Notarized affidavit by R. C. Rivers as owner and publisher of The Watauga Democrat Boone North Carolina. Declares editor and business manager are Rivers and states there are no bonds or securities holding 1 percent or more. Sworn July 16, 1926 before notary Virginia Taylor.
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Congress
Watauga Democrat
Boone
N. C
North Carolina
Watauga
R. C. Rivers
Watt Democrat
R.C. Rivers
Virginia Taylor
N. P
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Johnson J. Hayes
U. S. Senate
J.C. Ray
W. H. Gragg
Chief Sterling Walker
Kentucky Saddle
Sorrell
Blowing Rock
L. M. Tate
Michelins
New York
Boone Ore Ene
Boone, Michelin Tires
Sermore
Miles
Beaver Dam
Sherwood
Don Hagaman
Cove Creek
Mabe
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Meat Camp
Moretz
W. H. Norris
Stony Fork
Cook’s
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A. G. Miller
Elk
Triplett
Bamboo
Critcher
Blue Ridge
L. M. Farthing
Chiropractic
Jeffcoat
Chiropract
Newland
Calloway Inn
The
Charlotte Observer
Carolina
Observer
Associated Press
Carolinas
Nation
World News
South
Lee
Charlotte, N. Carolina
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