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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1922
Page
12
A speaker decries coal profiteering amid shortage arguing price hikes hurt both rich and poor. Calls for equitable distribution backed by government seizure of profiteers and revocation of business licenses to restore public confidence and justice.
A local ponderous column notes women adopting the short skirt despite traditional chiding. It argues the shift boosts cloth use, mill workers, and store business, while praising the era’s evolving mood that keeps industry moving.
Carolean residents report on visits to Greenville for the Southern Textile Exposition. Henry Dearborne Mosely J W Campbell E W Harvey and family, G V Frye H E Spratt, and several others traveled to Greenville with many staying in Charlotte Hendersonville Spartanburg Mill Springs Shelby Chimney Rock and Mill Springs sightings noted.
It is reported here that Mr. T. J. York of Route 3 lost a tenant house by fire last Friday. The fire origin and extent of the loss are not yet known. A local ad then promotes sanitary drinking water with twenty four inch concrete pipe priced at $2.25 each from Dycus & Coffield in Ellenboro North Carolina.
J L Butler administrator directs all claimants to present claims against the estate of H L Mosley of Rutherford County at Forest City North Carolina by October 2 1923 or be barred. Creditors should promptly pay debts owed to the estate. Hamrick & Hais attorneys represent.
A fragmented line of text reflects a quirky sentiment about mend all orders and universal grouches. It hints at a literary or editorial aside comparing two papers and imagining a world where complaints duplicate like twins, suggesting a playful or editorial pondering.
Used only a few months with warming closet and hot water attachment. Will sell at a bargain. Call at Courier office for information. Obituary notices and similar items charged per word in advance. Count your words and remit with your order. Fair time is at hand. Have you made your prize winning selections. The man on top is just sitting on his friends' shoulders.
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