Revenue bill looms as North Carolina legislative session near end
Raleigh May 25 A long sprint to passage of the 1931-32 revenue bill looms with third reading expected Wednesday morning after a 141 day session. The measure includes a statewide 1 cent ad valorem tax on real estate for public schools, higher taxes on corporations and incomes, and provisions allowing short term notes for schools. The senate and house battles over the conference report and district reapportionment remain unsettled, with potential adjournment delayed into the next day or two.
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Raleigh
North Carolina General Assembly
House
Senate
F. C. Clarkson
Mecklenburg County
Clarkson
Council of State
Uncle Sam’s Trade With Chile Growing
Chile is one of Uncle Sam’s best customers according to the U S Department of Commerce. Thirty three cents of every dollar she spends abroad comes to the United States. In 1929 this amounted to sixty million dollars, or more than double the amount spent.
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Chile
Uncle Sam
U. S
Chile Trade and U S Market Expansion
Chile imported 44 dollars per person in the year. United States sent cotton fabrics automobiles trucks gasoline and iron and steel products. The text notes that both nations encourage trade and that American manufacturers can widen markets in South America throughExchange of goods for copper and soda and other raw materials.
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Chile
United States
South America
J W Miller Dies at 71 in Rutherfordton
Rutherfordton May 27 Mr W Miller known as Bud died Monday noon after long illness at his Chimney Rock highway home He was 71 and never married Survived by sister Miss Katy Miller Funeral at First Baptist Church led by Rev Mack Rev McElroy and Rev White Interment Rutherfordton Cemetery Alleghany sheep growers plan wool pool at 20 cents a pound
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Rutherfordton
W. Miller
Bud
Chimney Rock Highway
Miller
First Baptist Church
Albert P. Mack
Ihhurch
S. McElroy
Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church
Miss Nell Young Announces Kindergarten Spring Term Delay
Notice from Miss Nell Young teacher of the Merry Sunshine Kindergarten states unavoidable detention in the fire during planning causes a delayed spring term opening. She expects to resume usual operations on the first of September.
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Nell Young
Awjer
The
Merry Sunshine Ki
Garten
Pullets Need Range For Egg Production
A poultry expert from North Carolina State College advises that pullets require a sanitary range with abundant green feed and shelter to mature into productive hens. Place pullets on the range at ten to twelve weeks, limit to 300 birds per acre, and provide shade to reduce heat stress for better fall laying.
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N. W. Williams
North Carolina State Colleg
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General Assembly
U. S. Supreme Court
Williams
M. J. Harrill
J. W. Miller
Alleghany
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