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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1929
Page
14
A fragmentary verse piece by Eddie of Lindside West Virginia satirizes social reputations. It wryly narrates a girl Irene Tate and a man Dan Mann, then shifts to praising Susie Brown and the attention she garners, hinting at moral judgments in a gossiping tone.
A fragmentary piece combines a folksy ballad about a hard to win sweetheart Susie Brown with a vignette of Aunt Maranda and her daughter Liza living near Mrs Jones in Spindale North Carolina. It closes with a long patent medicine testimonial about Hope and resilience amid memory and pain.
Clyde Harris a young Rutherfordton man died from injuries after an auto wreck near Mooresboro last Thursday. He and driver Boyce Cash, both from Gaffney area, were in a borrowed car en route to Forest City when the vehicle overturned at Sandy Run creek grade. Harris died at Shelby hospital after being brought in unconscious. Cash survived with injuries. Whisky was noted as possibly connected to the crash though Cash denied intoxication. Funeral services were held at Cane Creek Chimney Rock.
An editorial or aphorism notes that revenge feels satisfying mainly to those who uphold high ideals, suggesting restraint and perspective may guide responses to insults or harm. The piece implies enduring values trump bitter retaliation.
Rev J W Sinclair of Alexander preached a good sermon at Goode Creek Sunday morning at eleven. Henrietta visited Mrs Putnam’s parents Mr and Mrs W T Dobbins Sunday. Edgar McGinnis and family weekended with A W Tate Floyds Creek. Jimmie Robinson of Cliffside and D Rev T M Hester of Spindale were guests of Mr and Mrs Geo St Dyer and family Sunday. County Fair attendees. Mr C R Keeter and family Lincolnton Ga visited here and Forest City. E R Moore of Timberlake says limestone improves crops and stands of red clover, pasture grasses, soybeans, corn, wheat or oats.
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