North Carolina Ranks Seventh in Crop Value
North Carolina farmers produced crops worth 361.6 million dollars in 1927, placing the state seventh in the nation. Dean I. Schaub notes gains driven by higher cotton and tobacco prices, with improved yields across most crops.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
United States
Dean I. ©. Schaub
State College
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
Iowa
California
Illinois
Nebraska
Kansas
Mr. Schaub
W. W. Lewis
Sez Bill Wise on Advertising and Trade Strategy
A witty remark extols shopkeeping acumen as a plan to advertise when rivals advertise and to shift emphasis when they do not. The blunt wording masks practical insight into competitive marketing and customer retention.
Local notices from Rutherfordton area begin year
A compilation of brief town notices from Rutherfordton and nearby areas dated January. Highlights include the funeral of Mrs. Johnie C. Whitesides of Mill Springs, a farewell dinner for Judge and Mrs. D. F. Morrow in Rutherfordton, and regional reports on poultry co operatives, school playground additions at Lake Lure, a Rutherford High English teacher change, Cove Creek bridge completion, and a nurse’s illness in Richmond. Also noted are a house fire at Will Washburn’s in Bostic and a new lumber plant at Ellenboro with processing soon.
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Rutherfordton
D. F. Morrow
Iso-Thermal Hotel
Florida
Morrow
W. R. Ware
C. F. Geer
D. J. Maurice
J. C. Twitty
John Norris
0. T. Waldrop
R. E. Price
Rutherforaton
Yan
Rutherford Contracting Company
Cove Creek
Route 20
State Highway Commission
Saluda
Polke County
Kenansville
Duplin County
Killed in Truck Wreck Near Rutherfordton
Mr L J Bryan brother of Mrs J D Whiteside of Rutherfordton Route 2 died Tuesday night January 17 when a truck overturned near his home in Marshall North Carolina details of the wreck were not given Mrs Bryan 35 leaves a wife and six children He was the only son in a family of fourteen with twelve sisters His mother died about a year ago and his father had two strokes of paralysis about a year ago Also noted are a Seaboard Railway poultry car schedule for Rutherford county and the Black Bear Trail markers being placed through the area outlining its Quebec to Miami route.
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L. J. Bryan
J. D. Whiteside
Rutherfordton
Marshall
N. C
Rutherford County
Quebec
Canada
Miama
Florida
Compliments On Farmers Bank Ad Service
A Chicago letter to The Courier on January 18 praises the paper for its ad setup for Farmers Bank of Chicago. The writer orders 1500 copies of the latest ad with invoice to Chicago and notes prior A&P store headquarters in Charlotte used The Courier ads as samples. The letter emphasizes prompt, satisfactory work and calls The Courier to action.
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Chicago
Ill
Farmers Bank
Chilcago
A&p
Charlotte
Courier
The
Ellenboro High School Organizes The Jolly Workers
The tenth grade home economics class forms a club named The Jolly Workers with Mabel Jones as president Gladys Turner as vice president Lorenna Culbreth as secretary and Mae Hamrick as treasurer The club plans weekly Friday meetings and a program committee including Jessie Martin Coreen Bridges and Xantippa Padgett The aim is to boost interest in home economics A notable note mentions a poultry house in Cabarrus County costing 25 dollars and housing 250 birds with a straw loft for insulation and weather protection.
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Ellenboro
Ellenboro High School
Jolly Workers
Mabel Jones
Gladys Turner
Lorenna Culbreth
Mae Hamrick
Jessie Martin
Coreen Bridges
Xantippa Padgett
Cold weather harms NC oats and hay outlook
Recent cold weather caused severe damage to small grains in North Carolina with oats hit hardest. Many growers expect to replant spring oats to meet their usual hay production.
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North Carolina
Table Delicacies Provide Better Value and Wholesome Appeal
A digestible note argues that table delicacies and food products offer superior value and wholesome qualities. It highlights practical benefits, potential cost savings, and consumer appeal in everyday dining choices.
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W. L. Stallings
Forest City, N. C
J. B. Taber
Shelby
John Thomas
Bill Wise
Lee Meadows
Pittsburgh Pirates
Garettes
Southland
Johnie C. Whitesides
Mill Springs
Rutherford Hospital
Mann’s Chapel
Polk County
Roland White
William Womack
Methodist Church
Lake Lure
Patent-Teachers Association
W. Bynum Harrill
Lattimore
I. D. Harrill
Blanche Dellinger
Central High School
Wake Forest
Columbia University
Richmond
Clara D. Sherrill
Spindale
Bostic
Will Washburn
Washburn
J. L. Hamrick Lumber Company
Chimney Rock Mts
Chimney Rock Mountains, Inc
Gibson and Smith
Asheville
Seaboard Railway
Black Bear Trail
Crewdson Adv. Service
Poulay
Cabarrus County
Federal Reserve
System of Banks
Federal Reserve System
Farmers Bank & Trust Co
Thrifty and Caroleen
William Wrigley
Forest City
Jones Grocery Co
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