Corn Cracker discusses present day conditions and Al Smith foes
The Corn Cracker voice laments relief bias toward privileged classes, criticizes supply and demand rhetoric, and argues farmers and workers deserve protection. He cites fruit markets, cotton's role in commerce, and calls for educated citizenship, good roads and schools. He warns against Al Smith due to anti-sumptuary views despite being a Democrat.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Newcastle
Durham
North Carolina
Markam
Shylock
al Smith
United States
AI Smith
PEST CONTROL FOR POTATO BUGS ADVISED IN STATE COLLEGE NOTES
Raleigh reports extension entomologist C. H. Brannon urges using two pounds of arsenate of lead with Bordeaux mix to combat the Colorado potato beetle. The method outperforms calcium arsenate and manual picking, with repeated applications and field watching. Smut damage also noted in Anson County where treated seed reduced losses.
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Raleigh
N. C
Colorado
C. H. Brannon
State College
Anson County
Bean beetle advances to cover the state
In May 1926 North Carolina reports the Mexican bean beetle moving eastward along the Southern Railway through Montomery Caswell Randolph Chatham Moore Anson Union counties and expected to fill the entire state. Extension entomologist C H Brannon urges growers to learn beetle appearance habits and control methods warning that under favorable conditions the pest can devastate beans without proper measures.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Southern Railway
Pimont North Carolina
Caswell
Alaman
Randolph
Mexico
C. H. Brannon
State Lege
Rutherford County Pharmaceutical Association Formed
At Spindale House on May 9 a meeting of druggists from Forest City Rutherfordton and Spindale organized the Rutherford County Pharmaceutical Association. Officers elected were W C Watkins president W P Hall vice president W R McDonald secretary and treasurer. The group becomes a unit of the North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association.
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Spindale
Forest City
Rutherfordton
Spindale House
Rutherford County Pharmaceutical Association
W. C. Watkins
W. P. Hall
W. R. McDonald
N.C. Pharmaceutical Association
Holly Springs Memorial Service at Holly Springs Baptist Church
Memorial services will be held at Holly Springs Baptist Church on Saturday May 21 at 10 80. Rev A T Stoudmire of Avainfall Ondale will preach at 11. Graves will be decorated and a dinner on the grounds will follow. Hill will deliver an address. Professor W B is invited to attend.
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Harry Shriver
New Bern
Holly Springs Baptist Church
Saturde
A. T. Stoudmire
Ainfallondale
Hill
W. B.he
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Doan
Iocammenda
Mr. Brannon
Extension Service of State College
Soviet
A. Good
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Asheville Times
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Hendon
Asheville
O. 0
McIntyre
Angelo Patri
Wickes Wamboldt
Morris Fishbein
Asheville, N
Druggists OF County Organize Association
Holly Springs Memorial
Forest City Oil Mill Co
Long’s Store
Depot Street
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