This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1930
Page
9
A farmer contemplates a New Year plan to improve Bossy the cow’s diet. The piece stresses well balanced rations, including clover hay, corn silage, ground corn, barley, oats, wheat bran, and linseed meal, with portions tied to milk output. It urges keeping feed appetizing and carefully measured to boost milk and profits.
The community report notes a large Song Path service at Race Path with Rev. D D Harrill delivering an inspiring sermon. Merril Wall entertained friends at a Saturday party with games and refreshments. Local residents John Goode, Will Henson, Webb Luckadoo, and families visited Caroleen Chesnee Forest City and Asheville areas. A baby boy John Vincent was born December 28 to Webb Luckadoo and Oscar Parris families. Merril Wall returned to Henrietta after a visit.
M G Hawkins invited Alda Grayson Missionary Circle members and families of Caroleen Baptist Church to a New Year party on New Year’s Eve. The gathering featured games, jokes, refreshments, and a festive decor with potted plants and Christmas flowers. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Higgin s, Early, Hawkins, Mitchell, Brown, Robertson, Harrill, Lynch, Sparks, and numerous Hawkins and Lynch family members.
Shelby January 6 reports indicate the federal Bureau of Health may place the proposed narcotic farm in the South mountains of Cleveland or Rutherford counties. W N Wright, timber owner in the South mountains, suggested the site to health officials and indications show the location will be considered due to the area's quiet and favorable climate and accessible highways.
Ruth and Russell Morgan mourn the loss of their two days old son G Leslie Dwire Morgan. The infant died Thursday and funeral services were conducted Friday at Green Hill Baptist Church in this place.
An advertisement pitches Cystex for bladder irritation with promises of quick relief and a money back guarantee. It urges the reader to try the product at Peoples Drug Store for 60 cents and notes improved mood as symptoms lessen.
Miss Alma Atlan ta Harris aged 47 died at her parents home New Year’s day after a lifelong illness. Funeral services were held at Floyds M. Hester in Spindale. Interment followed at Floyds Creek cemetery. She is survived by her parents and two brothers, with many relatives and friends. Pallbearers named Padgett and Harris members.
The article urges southern farmers to cut cotton plantings next spring after a record 1929 acreage. It notes 1929 yields would have produced 16 million bales, warns against over planting, and recommends prioritizing home food crops. It also advises planting only land yielding at least one third of a bale per acre on average.
A concise reflection contrasts the challenge of concealing a cough with the even more elusive nature of love, suggesting both require restraint and care in expression.
The Associated Grocery Manufacturers of America, with 230 leading producers, launches a worldwide probe to reduce distribution costs to benefit consumers. Lower costs should raise volume and profit for producers and retailers over time, easing dinner table expenses.
A fragment discusses cost reductions and the hope that the clothing industry can follow suit. The text suggests there are reasons supporting reductions and wishes for success, but the passage is incomplete and lacks clear entities or events.
An advertisement touts Thoxine as a doctor's famed prescription that soothes irritations and targets the cough directly. It claims rapid relief, no harings, pleasant taste, and safety for all ages, with a money back guarantee and bottle prices 35c 60c and $1.00. Available at Peoples Drug Store and other drug stores.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.