American Scotland Yard urged to aid law enforcement reform
Edward P. Mulrooney proposes a national American Scotland Yard to assist state police with high level crime detection. The piece touches on Venice travel notes, the value of professors, Corsica tourism, and a new method to publish books by camera restricted to postage stamps.
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Criminal Investigation Division
Great Britain
Scotland Yard
America
Edward P. Mulrooney
New York Police
Beer
Congress
Beer sales in 3.2 state law bring in revenue
North Carolina reports for May and June show legal 3.2 beer and wine consumption totaling 178 442 gallons and 5 581 161 bottles. Revenue from beer and wine through August 1 reached 122 704 86 with 72 089 86 from volume tax. Retailers and wholesalers paid substantial sums and license totals vary by county and city.
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Raleigh
Office of Commissioner of Revenue
A. J. Maxwell
Penders
Clay County
Mecklenburg
Guilford
Forsyth
Wake
Durham
Buncombe
New Hanover
Rockingham
Rowan
Watauga County
Cull the poultry flock and increase production
Poultry extension specialist C J Maupin urges farmers to cull low producing hens to cut feed costs and boost remaining birds. He recommends a simple catching coop for 50 or more birds and to remove old or undersized males. Called birds should be killed or sold for home use.
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C. J. Maupin
State College
Maupin
Holden family builds free pond in Courtney community
A fish pond spanning several acres was constructed in Yadkin County by H. B. Holden of Courtney without any cost. Green logs from the Holden farm formed the dam and the entire project was completed by the Holden family.
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H. B. Holden
Courtney
Yadkin County
Worthwhile Books To Read Further
A brief note expresses intent to explore more valuable books. The speaker emphasizes continuing to seek worthwhile literary works and broaden reading choices.
Expert urges removing barren corn for higher feed value
E C Blair extension agronomist at State College says in dry years many NC corn fields have barren stalks. Removing them while green increases feed value and palatability, with green stalks yielding more digestible protein and better carbohydrate content. Removing barren stalks also frees moisture for remaining stalks.
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E. C. Blair
State College
North Carolina
Dempseys Hope For Two Or Three Children
Jack Dempsey said he and his third wife Hannah Williams Kahn Dempsey plan to have two or three children. The former heavyweight champion spoke to United Press in Camera Nevada. The couple emphasized their desire for children and named potential names Jackies and Hannah.
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Nev
Dempseys
United Press
Hannah Williams Kahn Dempsey
Jackies
Hannah
Man Held For Defeating Baby in Gastonia
Dewey Graham, 27, is jailed in Gastonia on a $2,500 bond for cruelly defeating his eight month old son Jimmy with a belt buckle end. Neighbors said the abuse lasted an hour and recurred for months. The baby is bruised but not critically injured. Graham awaits Superior Court after magistrate’s probable cause finding.
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Gastonia
Dewey Graham
Jimmy
Graham
F. H. Cunningham
Frank Carpenter
John G. Carpenter
Forest Tour Led by Yadkin County Farmers
Last week 150 men and boys joined a forestry study tour conducted by five leading farmers of Yadkin County to examine local forestry work and practices.
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Yadkin County
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Watauga County Bank
Boone, North Carolina
United States
Superior Court
Commissioner of Banks
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