Hoover Gains Delegates From Louisiana For Republican Nomination
Kansas City June 5 Herbert Hoover is assured of at least ten of Louisiana's twelve Republican delegates. The Louisiana delegation was seated despite opposition led by Walter L. Negro. Florida and Kentucky Hoover supporters won seats in the delegation amid mixed votes from the national committee.
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Hoover
Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
Louisiana
Emi
Nnth
Walter L. Negro
New Orleans
National Committee
Illinois
Blowing Rock Beats Bamboo In Early Baseball Meet
In a featured game Blowing Rock defeated Bamboo with a 21 to 13 score as Bamboo rallied later in the ninth. The recap lists players such as Lentz and Gray among Bamboo’s lineup and notes the continued play for both teams amid a busy sports week. A separate town notice warns delinquent taxpayers their taxes are due this date June 4 1928 and final payment is required.
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Diamond
Bamboo
Rock
Lentz
Ross Lentz
Gene Lent
Ce Gree
Fred Ma
Wade H
D. C
Dick V
Re Gray C
Robertnou
Bill Nouser
Ps Yuser
Chas. L. Younce
Lindbergh’s Flight Standout Achievement Inspires Admiration
Dr. Frank Crane extols Charles Lindbergh for completing a record 9000 mile South American voyage and solo Atlantic crossing. He praises Lindbergh’s self made success, humility, and impact, comparing him with Lincoln and urging pride in American achievement.
Machine Transplants Boost Crop Yields in Germany
A new planting machine in Germany increases yields by three to five times per acre. It plants over 12,000 plants per hour at one per square foot, uses one thirtieth the seed, and saves labor while the sprouted seedlings reportedly develop 20 to 30 stalks per plant.
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Germany
Strictly Confidential on First Loves and Parental Pressure
A reader asks if a man ever forgets a first love and whether to marry to please parents. MISS FLO advises jealousy harms marriage, urges focus on being the partner in his life, and notes individuals aren’t obliged to marry anyone. She emphasizes personal choice and strength to resist parental dictates for a lasting union.
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Miss Flo
E. W
Unclear Social Dispute Over Escort Duty
A private letter exchange discusses a man’s refusal to marry a woman and later failing to return a date home from an affair, prompting questions of chivalry and responsibility as the woman expresses justified anger.
Doctor Sap’s Prognosis Comes Under Fire
He recalls a grim three month life expectancy given by Doctor Sap three years ago while she questions the doctor’s reliability. The couple shares a light moment about a vacation at a fashionable resort and riding breeches for horseshoes.
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Doctor Sap
Reflux
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Silvertowns
Taylor Motor CO
Silvertown Dealers
J. J
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Coca-Cola Bottlling Co
Boone, N. C
Watauga County
Watauga Lumber Co
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Boone, North Carolina
Farmers Hardware & Supply Company
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