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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1926
Page
4
Mrs. John L. Pence of Broadway Va relates spells of constipation and inactive liver. She uses Thedford’s Black Draught to prevent headaches from indigestion and to improve color when liver issues flare. She makes a tea from it and takes small doses for several days.
Western North Carolina proves highly productive for grapes and other small fruits. George E. Murrell of the Southern Railway surveys the region noting ideal climate soil and topography for Concord Niagara Catawba and similar varieties. He cites strong profits from local markets and estimates initial land preparation costs about 200 per acre, then 69 per acre in year two, and 115 per acre annually thereafter. by year three vines thrive with proper care.
A humorous musing on baldness links barber shop practices to hair loss, while a practical study outlines profitable grape and small fruit farming in Western North Carolina. Projections show major yields from grapes and potential income from juice, jelly, marmalade, vinegar, and preserves, with emphasis on market development and processing plants.
Buick reports record sales for the 1927 model in its first two market months, with 57 100 deliveries since August 1. E O Thomas credits capacity production of over 1 200 cars daily and a planned 5 million dollar grey iron foundry expansion to rising demand. Forest City Motor Co. invites inquiries.
Agricultural Agent G W Humphrey explains sheep farming offers strong returns in the South due to favorable climate and long grazing seasons. He notes historic declines in Southern sheep numbers, outlines a starter flock plan of 25 ewes plus a registered ram, and projects potential revenue from lambs and wool with careful management and market shipment.
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