North Carolina Crop Prospects Report Forecast
North Carolina crop forecasts from the National Crop Reporting Board on September 1 show an 83 percent corn, 79 percent tobacco, 69 percent cotton, 79 percent apples, and 78 percent sweet potatoes or normal crop potential. The overall state average stands around 78 percent, with fruit crops notably strong and expectations of good profits in tobacco and pecan yields despite a dry spring and summer.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
National Crop Reporting Board
Departments of Agriculture
High Shoals News Highlights Local Socials and B Y P U Events
Miss Mavis Dedman visited Nellie Earley on Sunday as High Shoal B Y P U held a Sunday convention described as very successful. Stunt night socializing occurred Saturday, songs and talks filled the day. Notables including Mr. Moore of Mars Hill and B Y P U president Mr. Gardner attended. Local items mention the Ramsey family at Forest City, visits among Shires and Curtiss kin, and a Boy Scout health message. Fly-Tex is promoted as a health safeguard for sanitary living in camps and milk houses with a spray tip for apparel use.
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Mooresboro
Route 3
Mavis Dedman
Nellie Earley
High Schoal
Moore
Mars Hill
Gardner
Sar
Martin Ramsey
Forest City
Bessie Ramsey
Mamie Shires
Mary Curtiss
Mary McGinnie
D. P. Shires
J. H. Shires
Joors
Hay crop distribution in North Carolina counties
The report notes that soy beans occupy 29 percent of total acreage, cowpeas 23, peanuts 13, clovers 15, cowpeas and sorghum mix 7, and other tame hays 9. Alfalfa millet Sudan and Johnston grass make up 3 to 4 percent. The analysis says a wide variety of hay crops is grown, with North Carolina able to produce all needed hay.
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Millett
Sudan
Johnston
North Carolina
Shelby check flasher heads this way
Cleveland B. Walker alias Ponzia II visited Shelby Wednesday and passed bad checks at Fannings, Kelly Clothing, Blanton and Wright. He deposited $10 to establish credit, bought $8 and $7.85 items, then fled by bus toward Asheville. Local officers pursued to Forest City but could not locate him. clothing firms report gaining $5 in the scheme as one suit remains in possession.
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Cleveland B. Walker
Ponzia II
Shelby
The
Shelby News
Fannings and
Kelly Clothing Company
Fred Field
Kelly
B. C. Hamrick
Asheville
Rutherfordton
Forest City
Poston
Jim Hester
Cline Lackey
Mr. Field
Blanton and Wright Clothing Company
Advertising a Great Educational Tool Says Local Merchant
A well known merchant told The Courier that advertising is the most important aspect of stores. He argues advertising educates readers about cost and delivery, guides them to the best goods at low prices, and helps avoid mail order glitter.
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Courier
Goitre Reduced By Sorbol Quadruple Liniment
Mrs. Gee of Baldwin College Place Columbia S C states she will share her full experience about Sorbol Quadruple a colorless liniment. For more information contact Sorbol Company Me Meniesburg Ohio or Reinhardt Drug Co. and local drug stores.
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Gee
Baldwin
College Place
Columbia
S. C
Sorbol Company
Methaniesburg
Ohio
Reinhardt Drug Co
Change in per capita money supply since last year
Capper's Weekly notes August 1 money in circulation per person rose to 42.01 dollars from 41.81 a year earlier. It cites November 1920 as a record 52.56 dollars but says the public did not benefit, profiteers controlled most of it.
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Treasury
Capper
Hog Prices Follow Usual Seasonal Trend
Raleigh reports that September hog prices traditionally top the year. State College swine expert W. W. Shay notes farmers fed early spring pigs mostly on corn, sending ten cars to markets in Baltimore and Richmond. At August prices hogs net farmers about 18 per 100 pounds, 25 per 195 pound hog, with over $11 profit per head and corn return rising fivefold versus selling corn at a dollar.
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Raleigh
Baltimore
Richmond
W. W. Shay
State College
Shay
Mr. Shay
Scrub Bulls Replaced and Pure Bred Added in County
Thirty five scrub bulls have been replaced and twenty one pure bred animals brought into Jackson county during the past summer.
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Jackson County
Union Mills Heads to School and College Work
Union Mills notes show students entering Asheville Normal College and Wingate Junior College for further study. Mrs Nanney heads home for Glenwood, families visit, and local church services are highlighted as dairy farming gains emphasis in North Carolina farms.
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Virginia Goforth
Montford Cove
Edna Allen
Mary Kate Hartsell
Lillian Strute
Asheville
Hugh Hemphill
Wingate
Deveny Mashburn
Jack
Union Mills
T. R. Baker
Presbyterian Church
Worth Hughes
Kannapolis
North Carolina
Card of Thanks for Son and Brother
The Lawing family thanks friends and relatives for kindness shown after the death of their son and brother and for the beautiful floral offering.
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E. M. Lawing
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High Shoals
B. B. Doggett
Goitre
Union Mills News
Nanneying
Glenwood
J. P. Bennett
Spindale
Bennett
Sam Mashburn
Coffield’s Staf-O-Life Feed Store
Star-O-Life
Ellenboro
Coffield
Stat-O-Life
N. C
McKinney & Wilson String Band
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