Awakening to a Life She Does Not Know
Joyce awakens in a luxurious home as Mrs. Neil Packard with fragmented memories from Philadelphia and a racing social circle. She overhears servants and visitors discussing Frills Packard and the Maitland circle, while a stranger presses worryingly close, hinting at a larger social scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce
Chicago
Neil Packard
Frills Packard
Joyce Ashton
Laurine
Matt
Nita’s
Frilly
Valley Road
Manzanita
Neil
Mzesak
Mrs. Packard
Roxie
Kate Belmain
Mr. Maitland
Art
Boudoir
Philadelphia
Belmain
Laurinburg mule trader’s fatal deal ends in dead mule
Laurinburg dealer Lee Howell admitted defeat after a $20 mule deal soured when the animal died aboard the truck. The Robeson County farmer had offered a 1600-pound mule for cash. Howell sent a $5 tender and claimed the animal would be his even if it died, a wager that ended with the mule’s death and a terse verdict from the seller.
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Laurinburg
N. C
Lee Howell
Wadesboro
Howell
Robeson County
Pembroke
Hickory Beer Boom After Legalization Sparks Shipments
In Hickory North Carolina the sale of beer has already stimulated business. The Hutton and Bourbonnais Company reports a carload of beer cases shipped. Secretary Norman Hutton confirms the shipment went to Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
N. C
United States
Hutton and Bourbonnais Company
Norman Hutton
Pennsylvania
Meteoric Display Visible From Air Over New Mexico
Two Transcontinental and Western Air Mail pilots and ground observers report a giant meteor over northeastern New Mexico. Sightings included blue and yellow cloud formations and beams of light, with fragments scattered from Tucumcari to Pueblo. Ground reports place bursts near Amarillo, Albuquerque, and Texline.
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Los Angeles
Ringside
New Mexico
Tucumcari
Pueblo
Col
Frank Williams
Albuquerque
William Coyle
Amarillo
Denver
Texline
Texas
Flags and Retirements in Public Service and Banking Ideas
In Germany the Nazi regime reverts to the empire flag red white and black with a swastika. Eddie Savoy, a longtime State Department door keeper, retires after 61 years of service under 21 cabinet secretaries. Canadian branch banking is praised and US postal savings deposits are discussed as a model for reform with safe returns.
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Germany
Republic
Empire
Denmark
Switzerland
United States
Eddie Savoy
Eddie
State Department
Washington
Hamilton Fish
Hull
General Grant
Stimson
Uncle Sam
Death of French Strother Acknowledged as Kind Journalist
The obituary recalls French Strother, 49, a Missouri native and California newspaperman who edited World's Work. He served as Herbert Hoover’s Administrative Assistant in Washington, drafting and polishing presidential messages from a hidden White House office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Strother
Washington
Missouri
California
Strother
Herbert Hoover
Department For Commerce
Hoover
White House
Canada’s stable banking amid crisis noted
The article notes Canada’s economic strain similar to the United States, yet without a bank failure in ten years. Since 1910 only two Canadian banks have closed their doors, suggesting lessons for stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Montreal
Toronto
United States
Poultry Grazing Crops Covered in NC Bulletin
The North Carolina Experiment Station publishes a bulletin explaining why poultry should access green grazing crops and which crops to grow. It covers vitamin needs, green seed nutrition, desirable grazing basics, and year round succession crops based on scientific research from the State College poultry plant. Roy S. Dearstyne notes the publication's value to poultry growers and its addressing of long standing questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Y. Winters
P. H. Kime
Department of
Agronomy
Dearstyne
State College
North Carolina Experiment Station
Roy S. Dearstyne
State College Department of Poultry
Estimate on Nation’s Unemployed Reach 68 Million
Dr Bernard Spilman from Kinston North Carolina cites statistics claiming 68 million Americans earn nothing. He says 7 million too old to work 30 million housewives 12 million children 7 million ill and 12 million unemployed. He urges study and effort to tackle the nation’s economic issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston
N. C
Bernard Spilman
United States
The
Southern Baptist Convention
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Elinore
Hickory Concern
Frank Parker Stockbridgerss
Dean’s
Kay Boyd
Park Avenue
New York
Atlantic Grayhound
Boone
Statesville
Charlotte
Winston- Salem
Greensboro
Durham
Raleigh
All Points
Elizabethton
Johnson City
Knoxville
Bristol
Abingdon
Bluefield
Points North
Bayer
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