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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1927
Page
9
Limp and Mags explore Christmas trees, hide in a large evergreen, and help decorate a church. A surgeon discovers Limp in danger after sleeping among the branches, and promises care as the neighborhood's crisis ends with recovery for both boys.
A High Point woman advises children to keep letters to Santa away from open flames and to avoid whiskers or trimmings near heat. The national safety council recommends cautious behavior around fires in holiday preparations.
The article notes she was sworn in as a member of the North Carolina bar only in the past April, highlighting the delayed official status and recent accreditation in the legal profession.
Washington reports Henrik Shipstead a tall blond Minnesota native and dentist by training is the sole survivor of Minnesota’s former labor party in the Senate. At 45 he holds critical leverage as the last of his party and can swing votes between Republicans and Democrats on major pre presidential campaign issues. He sits on foreign relations among others and has emerged as a pivotal figure in the new political balance.
A donation of 200000 dollars to Duke University endowment in Durham North Carolina was announced in New York at a Duke alumni dinner. The gift came from C C Dula president of Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co and honors his connection to the late James B Duke founder of the university.
Observers note that Irish potatoes yielded higher profits than beef cattle on select mountain farms over the past several years, signaling a shift toward high value tubers in the rugged regions.
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