Bond Issue Movement Gains a Firm Support
Winston-Salem Journal dispatch from Raleigh reports rising support for the 35 million road bond bill. The general assembly faces questions on long term financing and budget commission guidance as letters from constituents push for speedier highway construction while bond-house partners are scrutinized for potential influence.
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Hampton
Winston-Salem Journal
Raleigh
General Assembly
T. C. Bowie
W. C. Heath
Union
Budget Commission
McLean
House
Senate
Relics of Vegetarian Race Found in Mammoth Cave
Engineers from Louisville Gas and Electric Co report relics in Salt Cave showing a vegetarian culture predating Indians. Findings include grass moccasins and woven quilts, no animal bones, many crude stone tools, and saltpeter preserving conditions.
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Louisville
Mammoth Cave
Louisville Gas and Electric Co
R. B. Anderson
Aaron Baer
Roy Hunt
Vienna Life Just One Glad Time After Another
Vienna's entertainment boom shocks officials as 1919 to present saw seven new playhouses with 4 702 seats, five concert halls and 16 000 more cinema seats, 174 restaurants and 208 cafes with orchestras, 32 permanent and 234 seasonal wine gardens, and 17 000 licenses for public festivities.
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Vienna
Herr Breitner
Men’s Faces Growing Handsomer Say UK Experts
Sir Arthur Keith of the Royal College of Surgeons notes changes in the modern face due to laxer laws and evolving civilization. Walter Stoneham reports a trend toward narrower, more refined jaws as men chew roast beef less and talk more.
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London
Arthur Keith
Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons
Walter Stoneham
National Photographic Gallery
England
Boris refutes death sentence on reforming prisoner
King Boris refuses to confirm a murder conviction death sentence saying the inmate has shown moral power to reform as an exemplary worker since imprisonment. The remark highlights a stance against capital punishment amid a controversial case.
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Sofia
Boris
Canada Plants Trees Winnipeg Report Says 20,000 Daily
Farmers in western Canada have planted trees at a rate of 20,000 per day over the last twenty years, according to a Department of Agriculture report.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Wonders and worries from a restless era
A writer warns of an undetectable ultra germ spotted by a medical professor and doubts about microscopic threats. A second writes that humans will lose teeth and hair while the head grows to house a larger brain. A third cites an earth age of 1.6 billion years and a 75 thousand year view of human change.
What We Need Is More Milk of Human Kindness
A fragment quotes Hibrow on general humanity and practical abundance, noting that kindness exists but is condensed and scarce in everyday life. The line suggests a call for more visible, generous acts in society.
Tragedy Question Voiced Over Tax Report Timing
A dialog opens with a plea about a tragedy then shifts to asking when a new income tax report is due. The brief exchange connects a distressing event to a finance deadline, reflecting page scraps of a public notice or local column.
Upholsterer’s Quip Sparks Spring Fry Confusion
A diner jokes about chewing a spring while asking the age of a chicken. The waiter corrects him, noting the dish is a spring fry. The playful exchange highlights a humorous misunderstanding over wordplay in a restaurant setting.
N C To Take the Lead in Drafting a Park Bill
Washington reports the senate executive drafting bureau to study all park bills and draft a new measure led by the North Carolina delegation. The plan would include Blow ing Rock Linville Gorge Grandfather Mountain and Great Smoky sections and allow examination of other sites in three-state regions. A three Senator three Representative commission would replace experts. The bill, expected soon, mirrors North Carolina park commission recommendations. Dan in sport humor ends with a quip about basketball and bottomless baskets.
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New York
General Assembly
North Carolina
Washington
Southern
Appalachians
Executive Drafting Bureau
The
Senate
North Carolina Park Commission
Virginia
Tennessee
Blowing Rock
Linville Gorge
Grandfather Mountain
Great Smoky
Blue Ridge Mountains
Pork
Senate Land House
Illegal drug sales under child plea described in court
A small boy asks a druggist for another box of pills for his mother saying they fit his air gun. The druggist responds that he can supply them while noting concern for the mother’s needs. The exchange highlights the ongoing issue of improper drug access and potential child involvement.
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