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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1930

Page

8

Barber to Head State Printers in North Carolina

Frank A Barber of The Inland Press Ashe ville was elected president of the North Carolina Typothetae at the Lake Lure convention. Fred Little Wilmington was named vice president and Banks Cates Charlotte treasurer. Delegates from across the state attended the fourtn annual gathering with banquet speaker D Hidden Ramsey and toastmaster Barber.

Lake Lure Frank A Barber Inland Press Asheville North Carolina Lake Lure Inn Barber F. I. Barber Forest City Fred Little Wilmington Gates Charlotte Jos. J. Stone Greensboro WH. Fisher W. B. Hall High Point D. C. Howell J. E. Hunnycutt J James Brady Statesville Mr. Little Hugh Murrill, Jr Mr. Cates W. H. Fisher D. Hidden Ramsey Clarence N. Walker Wachovia Bank and Trust Company T. G. McGrew Washington, D. C

The Letter E: Enduring Center Of Language And Life

A Charleston Gazette quotation extols the letter E as essential to English and life. It claims E appears in debt but not in war, begins eternity and ends time, and underpins honesty love editors and views. The piece contrasts perceived greed and peace with E’s omnipresence.

Charleston Gazette

Two Driving Do’s and How to Back Up Safely

A reader offers practical tips on turning with backing, signaling, and speed control. The advice covers approaching the right side of the road, swinging the wheel left and right while reversing, and parking parallel to curb with careful steering to avoid damage. Emphasis also placed on using proper gasoline, oil, and lubricants.

Thieves Loot Local Home In Broadside Burglary

On Wednesday July 2 a burglary at Mrs. Chas A Ford’s home yielded clothing and furnishings belonging to Mrs. Ford and guests Mr. and Mrs. A H Moore of Hampton Virginia. A reward of 50 dollars for capture and conviction and 25 dollars for recovery of goods was offered. Items included a black leather folder from Metropolitan Life, life insurance papers deeds and receipts, several suits and other clothing, a case and bag. Descriptive circulars have been distributed by Chief Charles R Price, but no suspects yet.

Chas. A. Ford Seemetniaey Likre Charles R. Price

Narrowly Escaped Serious Automobile Accident

Returning from Chimney Rock Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Walsh Moore had a near miss when their Dodge coupe was struck by a Chrysler roadster driven by a Spartanburg youth near Green Hill filling station. Both cars damaged. Mrs Moore bruised. four year old Bobby saved by his mother’s quick action after being thrown from the car window.

Chimney Rock Mrs. Walsh Moore Spartanburg Green Hill Moore Chrysler

Prospects for Corn Crop Bright Across Northeastern Carolina

County agents report fine prospects for corn across Northeastern Carolina with some counties showing up to a 40 percent increase in acreage this season. Richmond commission merchants note that the best finished hogs from North Carolina this season were shipped by farmers of Johnston and Edgecombe counties.

Carolina Richmond Commission North Carolina Johnston and Edgecombe

There’s Business To Get In Hard Times

A business-advice note urges proactive response to economic strain. It contrasts two approaches: passive defeatism versus studying the situation and readjusting methods to meet new problems. The piece champions the intelligent, action-oriented path.

Persisting in effort amid national business downturn

The text discusses a national employment drop of about 16 percent and across the board declines in freight and power use, urging managers not to give up. It notes 324 Pareseys in Caldwell county and references Hendricks county in Granite Falls from 1913, emphasizing continued action against intense competition.

Caldwell County Hendricks Granite Falls

Fragmentary drugstore ad hints at worm remedies

A legible line shows a drugstore offer from Peoples Drug Store. It mentions cures and symptoms for children troubled by worms and suggests a purchase or subscription related to The Co however the rest of the text is garbled.

Tess Peoples Drug Store

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State Printers N. C. Typothetae Mrs. I. Leonard Joseph St New Orleans Cardui Cardus Industrial Loansi Investment Bank N.C Ralph Hepburn Oal Forest City Seed & Fertilizer Company
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