FREE-18 POUND SACK WILLIAM TELL FLOUR PROMOTION
Advertisement for a subscription offer from The Wilson Mirror by Dildy & Agnew. Free 18 pound Sack William Tell Flour with each yearly subscription, new or renewal, and a display of old English chinaware. Also promotes Ridgewood Orchards fruit and Virginia cider products with prices.
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National Biscuit Company
Carroll’s Grocery Co
Wilson Mirror
C. & D. Food .Co
Dildy & Agnew
Lost Dog Reward and 1924 Oak Land Coupe For Sale
Lost dog story with a liberal reward offered to J Koraggay at Briggs Hotel. Also an advertisement for a 1924 Oak Land Coupe in excellent condition, price negotiable for cash or a light car as first payment, terms easy. Write or call W Andrews between 10 and 4 at Briggs Hotel Monday December 99.
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Bull
Raward
J. Koraggay
Briggs Hotel
Oakland
W. T. Andrews
Henry Brown Kills Mother-in-Law Then Surrenders
Henry Brown, 23, shot and killed Carrie Agnes Faust, 60, his mother-in-law, in Evansville Indiana. He calmly walked to a police station, laid his pistol on the sergeant’s desk, and said the killing resulted from his mother-in-law’s meddling.
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Henry Brown
Evansville
Ind
Carrie Agnes Faust
Retail food prices rise one percent in November
Washington reports the retail cost of food in the United States increased by one percent in November versus October. For the year ending November 15 there was an overall decline of one percent.
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Washington
United States
Asheboro Man Sues Greensboro Council After Eye Loss
Martin Lovett of Asheboro filed a $25,000 claim against the Greensboro city council for injuries to his left eye from an automobile collision with a cable at a street repair site on December 6. He alleges insufficient warning lights at the danger point and filed the claim with the city clerk.
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Greensboro
Martin Lovett
Asheboro
Lovett
Chicago Migration Study Highlights Immigrant, Negro Influx
Prof Hart of Bryn Mawr College told the American Sociological Association in Chicago that the period 1910 to 1920 saw 60,000 Negroes and 150,000 foreign immigrants added, with births adding about 250,000 more. He noted that net native white gains were modest and warned immigration cuts would curb city population growth.
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Chicago
Eek Hornell
Hart
Bryn Mawr College
American Stheistical Association
Shantley’s Chair Business A Century Old In England
Mr Shantley runs a unique English chair enterprise started by his father eighty years ago. He owns over 150000 chairs and hires many to collect tupenny rent. Occupants receive a receipt and may keep a chair all day for two pence. Chairs are paired mostly. the owner says grouping reflects people’s tendency to move in twos rather than threes or fours.
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Shaley
Sheriff raids Sampson county liquor supply with deputies
In Clinton on Dec 22 the Sampson county sheriff sent deputies Geo HL Newsom and J A Wrench on a raid that found a copper outfit with 60 wallon capacity and destroyed 550 gallons of beer.
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Clinton
Sampson County
Geo. HL. Newsom
J. A. Wrench
May boy shot in eye by playmate near Asheville
Dev 22. John D. Caldwell Jr., 14, was struck in the right eye by an air rifle during play and taken to Mission Hospital. Doctors have not yet determined if sight will be lost in the injured eye.
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Asheville
Dev
John D. Caldwell, Jr
Mission Hospital
Robins on the mend after surgery for pleurisy
Wilbert Robinson manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers is resting comfortably after an operation at Union Memorial Hospital to relieve pleurisy. Doctors say he should recover speedily barring complications as he has lost more than 50 pounds during confinement.
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Baltimore, Md
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Union Memorial Hospital
Robinson
London chair king pays first conscience penny from America
London official M W Shanley known for placing thousands of rental chairs in city parks has received his first conscience money a penny from an American who forgot to pay for Hyde Park chair ten years ago.
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London
M. W. Shanley
America
Hyde Park
Wilson Dam scroll case water distributor documented
The fragment describes a wooden form for a scroll case used as a water distributor in the hydraulic turbine setup at Wilson Dam Tennessee. It notes construction progress at about fourteen percent of completion and references exact pat.
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Wilson Dam
Tennessee
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South Goldsboro Street
Sneads Barber Shop
Ste
Lewis Automobile Supply Co
Tanner’s Shoes
Thomas M. Thompson
Wilson
Joseph Stancil
Kenly
N. C
L. TD. Byrd
Maplewood Ave
Studebaker
E. A. Humphrey
Goldsboro, N
Florida
Norfolk & Southern
Pete
Mike
Lucas
Norfolk
Pete Mike
Virginia
North
Ridgewood ePhams
Goldsboro Street
Wilson, N. C
D. C
Planters Bank
City Pressing Club
S. Spring St
Rhone
W. H. Walden
Prop
Isle
Lars
Callus
Old Virginia
Ridgewood Orchards
Tarboro Street
Center Brick Warehouse
Bill
Willie
SUES
Packar
Dr. Miles
Dailey-Watson Tobacco
Lewis & Company, Inc
N.C
Rex Stephenson
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