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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1929

Page

8

Normal Quint Meets Young Harris Tonight

The Young Harris College five visit Appalachian State Normal for a 7 30 p m tip. The Normal squad, strong on defense and passing, aims to avenge recent losses while Hinson brothers lead the scorers with 14 and 9 points respectively. Johnson Bible College highlighted the visitor's string of strong showings as the season opened.

Normal Quint Young Harris Harris College Appalachian State Normal Hinson Strong Johnson Bible College Knoxville Tenn H. Hinson C. Hinson Johnson Fulkerson Chamberlain

Fight Over Extras Session Plans Divides House Leaders

Washington Jan 15 The Republican house split over Speaker Longworth’s plan to limit the extra session to farm price stabilization and tariff reforms. Four committees are to be organized rules ways and means accounts and agriculture. Rep W H Newton of Minneapolis urged including inland waterway development in a broader farm relief program.

Washington Longworth W. H. Newton Minneapolis Newton Mid-West Speakers’ Bureau

Sea life versus land humans in Crane reflection

Dr. Frank Crane muses on humanity's place between sea and sky. He ponders water’s vastness, life under water, and the unseen world beyond our atmosphere, noting our limits while contrasting myth with rational thought.

Mr. Pope Ocean

California Coast Monoplane Breaks Sustained Flight Records

Major Carl Spatz pilots a coast patrol monoplane feeding fuel in air by smaller planes, setting new endurance marks. Malcolm D. Almack, 15, of Palo Alto wins 1000 for himself and 4000 for his school in a prohibition essay contest run by W. C. Durant. Helen McLaughlin of New York appeals a $15000 damages ruling after a court mistrial. she lost a leg in a seven year old auto accident case.

California Carl Spatz Malcolm D. Almack Palo Alto Cal W. C. Durant Helen McLaughlin New York Cropsey

Lonesome Tales And Pie Cravings At North Wilkesboro

A quirky domestic scene shows Bobbie Rabbit feeling deeply lonesome and hungry while his mother Mrs. Rabbit searches for food and comfort. The pair needle each other with playful banter about pie and health before finding carrot pie to ease the ache. A separate shopper exchange jokes about endorsing cigarettes for money amid a local store clearance pitch from Goodwill Dept. Stores.

Bobbie Mrs. Rabbit Robbie Bobbie Bunny Billie Goodwill Dept North Wilkesboro N. C

State debt totals and year end cash balance reported

The December 31 1928 total state debt stood at 174542600 with a year end cash balance of 11934988.72. Of this amount 369675.92 was reserved for the general fund 11101581.72 for highways and other funds and 472731.09 for outstanding warrants. Bertie county is noted as the nation’s top peanut producer with an annual yield around 36000000 pounds.

Raleigh Bertie County United States

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