Davis Campaign Appeals In New York State Capital
Democratic nominee John W. Davis visited Albany to urge voters to back both state and national tickets. He warned against drifting foreign policy and urged action on peace, arming the nation or pursuing arbitration and international law, while criticizing Republican promises and the Fordney McCumber tariff.
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Flood Worsens Across Pitt County as Tar River Rises
Greenville reports flood conditions worsen with Tar River reaching 22 feet and rising hourly. Highway 41 dam under water, four thousand sandbags deployed to prevent breach, and water threatens nearby roads and Moccasin River levels.
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Wayne County Flood Damages and Rail Service Disruptions
Flooding in Wayne County causes road damage estimated at $100000 with the Goldsboro Raleigh highway bridge under water and traffic halted on the Goldsboro to Mt Olive route. Norfolk Southern cancels all trains on the Goldsboro New Bern division with limited service from Coldsboro to Kinston and Beaufort to Dover.
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Blue Law Debate Divides Wilson Business Men
The Mirror interviews Wilson business leaders about the Sunday Blue Law that took effect last Sunday. Respondents call enforcement needed, praise the ordinance as fair, and note it may hurt small outside-city shops. One suggestion seeks 1 pm openings for filling stations to aid travelers.
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Mrs Briggs Held on $5000 Bond in Boy's Death
Mrs Elizabeth Briggs of Rocky Mount N C is charged with manslaughter after a 15 year old schoolboy Bruce died when the automobile she drove struck a school bus on Lexington High Point road. She was released on a $5000 bond and returned to Rocky Mount after bond clearance.
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Engineers Make Tour Of Southern Mining Regions
Hundreds of members of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers plan a ten day inspection of the South's mining and metallurgical industries. They depart Washington on October 7, pause at Birmingham on October 13 for the 140th meeting, with England sending a representative and Sir William Ellis arriving in early October. The tour includes Shenandoah caves Pocahontas coal fields Mascot zinc mines Tennessee marble quarries Copperhill Ducktown and Chattanooga battlefields. They end in Birmingham October 13 14 15 and return via Sheffield to Washington near the Wilson dam.
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Baptist Minister Robert H. Marsh Dies at 86 in North Carolina
Oxford North Carolina October 6 AP Dr Robert H Marsh aged 86 prominent Baptist minister dies after several months illness He served sixty years in ministry and led the state convention for years He was longtime pastor of a Granville County church for fifty years
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Window Displays Highlight Handicraft Week And More
R W M Oettingers presents Handicraft Week with drapery and curtain goods on Pacboro Street. Carolina Floral Co debuts wreaths and artificial flowers designed to withstand weather. Efird’s features Congoleum Week rugs and national ads. Londons on Tarboro Street adds two attractive window designs by decorator Mr Hanowell showcasing fashionable men’s wear.
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Prize solicitation offers big rewards for newspaper subscriptions
The Mirror announces a vast prize contest offering cars such as Nash Chevrolet and Reo plus watches and bicycles. Readers receive 40 percent commissions and can win autos by building subscriptions or renewals, with Cadillac and Packard also possible. State wide attention follows the plan supervised by circulation manager Mr Grady.
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New York Cotton Close Sees Barely Steady Futures
Spot cotton quiet in New York on October 6 with Middling at 26.25. Futures closed barely steady with October 25.97, December 25.05, January 25.17, March 25.46, May 25.70.
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Leaders See Democratic Chance in New Jersey Rally Circuit
Democratic leaders who joined John W. Davis in New Jersey reported optimism after six speeches. They believe the party has a solid chance to carry the state, citing favorable public sentiment and campaign momentum during the trip.
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Lutherans End Big Convention in Salisbury North Carolina
The fourth biennial convention of the Women's Missionary Society of the United Lutheran Church of America closes in Salisbury after addressing foreign field reports and domestic needs. The group plans two years of mountain region work in the South with an appropriation of 25000 pounds and notes a $1000 gift from the Ohio Society for an automobile for one of five missionaries.
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