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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1926

Page

10

Farmers found new market for late fall crops in WNC

Western North Carolina farmers, led by the Farmers Federation, are tapping a new market for late summer and fall produce. Cantalope shipments from Rutherford County to Jacksonville and tomatoes from Waynesville and Asheville to Florida signal growing cooperation. Federation notes quality aims, packing, icing, and grading as key to expanding southern shipments and boosting farm wealth through coordinated production.

North Carolina Farmers Federation Western Carolina Kitty Hawk Federation Rutherford Rutherford County Arkansas California Calfornia Hood River Spindale Federation Waynesville Florida Asheville Jacksonville Livingstone

Joseph Vickers Captured in Spartanburg After Escape

State convict who fled from a Charlotte prison guard during a medical examination was arrested in a Spartanburg hotel. He refused resistance, saying he planned to surrender. Vickers, tagged as dangerous, had been serving a 10 year term for the Ellison Rogers killing near Charlotte last fall. he formerly lived in this county. Officers Greene and Grose aided the arrest. A tangential note advises how rolling jars aids sugar absorption during strawberry canning.

Charlotte Vickers Ellison Rogers Chief Greene Ed Grose Forest City Spartanburg

Strange Prayer When Man Is Bitten by Snake

Newton, Aug. 30 Nathaniel Loudermilk of east Newton was bitten on the calf by a large snake while picking tomatoes. He prayed aloud invoking the Lord and admitted swearing in his plea. His wife advised beef tea as a home remedy, then strained and seasoned it for consumption.

Nathaniel Loudermilk Smyre Street Newton, N. C

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Rodney Crowther The Spindale N. C Jacksonvillee Joseph Vickers Greater Southern Railway South Southern Railway System Southern
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