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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

2

Roosevelt Gains Solid Front Behind Democratic Campaign

Governor Roosevelt appears confident as a Democratic presidential candidate. The Roosevelt camp now expects support from former Governor Smith and received signals from Jouett Shouse and Newton D. Baker indicating backing. The question remains whether the Al and Frank friendship can be united for the ticket.

Roosevelt al Smith Jouett Shouse New York Beams Albany N. Y Smith Happy Warrior Frank Cleveland Newton D. Baker Dark Horse Capital Hill

French Submarine Promethee Sinks With 73 Aboard

Paris reports the submarine Promethee sank off Cherbourg during a surface trial. Seventy three men were aboard along with seventeen engineers. seven were rescued. Cause unknown as salvage and air search faced poor conditions. The vessel’s class and specs noted.

Paris Promethee Cherbourg Ministry of Marine Cape Levi Marine Police of Admiral Maloney

Shrine convention liquor to be tested in San Francisco

Dr. J. C. Geiger city health official announced the Shrine convention visitors may have their liquor tested for safety. The test takes about ten minutes and results are reported to the prohibition department, with clerical work concluding after the convention ends.

San Francisco J. C. Geiger

First Loves by Felix Riesenberg Second Instalment

Johnny Breen a 16 year old Hudson River tug survivor learns life in the Lipvitch tenement. He becomes known as Fighting Lipwitch after joining a river gang and fighting rivals while Becka supports him. Their cramped world tightens as heat and tenement life press in.

Johnny Breen New York Father Becka Channon Lipvitch Lipvitch Mr. Lipvitch Johnny Mother Muriel Constance Mrs. Lipvitch Pipvitch Martin Elkan Nesser John Grogan John Breen Daughters of Israel Clothing Emporium Grogan Gang Bowery Moider Perlice

Fancies Fill John’s Mind Amid City Slums Heat

A fragment hints at John’s troubled thoughts through hot nights in a crowded city slum with family mistreatment. The note ends with a promise of continuation next week.

John

Reward Offered for Vandalism to County School Property

A county education board offers a $25 reward for evidence sufficient to convict any person or persons damaging school property. Informants must provide details on the kind and extent of the damage to the Board of Education or county superintendent. Smith Hagaman signs as County Superintendent.

Board of Education Smith Hagaman

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Vangeur Redoubtable West Indies Shriners BY Felix Riesenberg United States Watauga County Bank Southern LL Telephone and Telegraph America Flint, Mich Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Company Detroit Michigan General Motors Flint Boone, North Carolina
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