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Mr J B Carr Speech at the Press Convention in Durham
Mr J B Carr of the Commonwealth Club addresses the North Carolina Press Association in Durham praising the town as a warm welcome place for journalists. He defends the press against critics, extols Durham’s qualities, mocks local cynics, and urges reporters to see Durham as a strong, growing community. The piece ends with an ad for Dr King’s New Discovery at K Blacknail & Son Drugstore.
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J. 8. Carr
Commonwealth Club
Association of North Carolina
Durham
North Carolina
Commonwealth
Currituck
Cherokee
Sam P. Jones
Rome
Poe
Bam Jones
North Caseline
Auor Ibea
Ginnt
Alwaye
Mare
Minerva
Howeines
Jude
Benedict Arnold
Cesar
England
Cromwell
Oldham
Caius Marius
Carthage
Rooe
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