North Carolina crops praised in eastern counties report
Major W A Graham says eastern North Carolina has elegant crop prospects with exceptional wheat and strong tobacco potential. He notes cotton and corn variable due to drought in some areas, but sandy loams show brighter yields. western Piedmont faces poorer conditions though steady average expectations. Farmers near Apex prepare for tobacco cashflow as harvesting starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Maj. W. A. Graham
Lincoln County
North Carolina
Graham
Apex
Huckleberry Shipments Reach Near Two Hundred Thousand
Warsaw reports huckleberry harvests this year likely total about 175000 in Clinton Faison Warsaw and Mount Olive with two towns leading and additional towns expected to push the final sum toward 200000. Reliable figures from local merchants suggest substantial sales and broad regional impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Clinton
Faison
Mount Olive
Itnae Roca Se
Ponce de Leon Search Turns To A Modern Remedy Claim
Chronic illness sufferers write to Geo H Mayr in Chicago seeking a cure for indigestion gas and abdominal issues. The ad promotes Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy as a health restoration, sold by M Shuford and druggists, with claims of youth revival through a vegetable oil formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce de Leon
Locida
Geo. H. Mayr
Whiting St
Chicago
France
Mayr
M. Shuford
Farm life school work begins at China Grove
News notes various local developments including farm life school bricklaying at China Grove and planned exercises. Durham county merchants back routes between Durham and Raleigh amid prior Wake county disputes. Walter Clark Jr. attends Asheville hearing on state railroad rates. Patterson Lumber yard fire near Lexington destroys hardwoods worth 30,0000 with unknown origin. University of Kansas child welfare lecturer William A. McKeever speaks at Greensboro Normal College Summer School. R D Goodman named Cabarrus county farm demonstration agent. Tennessee man Jackson could not serve. Chamber committee promotes Greensboro tobacco market to boost state sales. J B Pennington retains North Carolina trap shooting title at Wrightsville Beach. Large Montreat auditorium hosts Dr. J Wilbur Chapman sermons on “The Ineffable Name.”
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China Grove
Durham County
Durhham
Raleigh
Wake County
Walter Clark, Jr
Association of Short Tine Railways
Asheville
Ape
Patterson Lumber Company
Cst
Laxington
William A. McKeever
University of Kansas
State Normal College
Greensboro
Millsaps
R. D. Goodman
Cabarrus County
Jackson
Tennessee
North Carolina
Wrightsville Beach
Montreat
J. Wilbur Chapman
Waymouth
Fragmentary rail line names and places in North Carolina region
OCR fragment lists towns and rail lines across North Carolina including Chester Lincolnton Gastonia Hickory Newton Lincolnton Edgemont Lenoir and Yorkville. Mentions Ar 930 320 Yorkville 1019 536 Chester and Chester-Southern Ry with Piedmont and Rathway notes. No clear event or outcome.
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Chester
Yorkville
Newton
Conor
Mortimer
Edgemont
Ridgemont
Lenoir
Hickory
Lincolnton Gastonia
R “Yoolwald
Rathway
Lincolnton
A. L
North Carolina State Items and Official News
State items note urged appointment of Walter Clark to the US Supreme Court bench with strong endorsements from Governor Craig and Raleigh Bar Association. Damages at Damce Hospital top $10,000 after the Raleigh storm. Warren names a campaign advisory committee with district by district picks. Concord population tallied at 9,046 by school census, higher than government figures.
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Clark
Craig
Council of State
Wilson
Justce
Walter Clark
Su ‘Preme Court
United Staes Surete Court
Horace H. Lurton
Raleigh Bar Association
Justice Clark
Craig Ax
J. Bryan. Grimes
W. P. Wood
B. R. Lacy
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Joyner
W. Bickett
Damacce Hospital
Raleigh
State Hospital
Walnut Creek
Wadesboro
J. H.burke
Taylorsville
C. R. Hooy
Shelby
J.E. Carroway
Waynesville
Concord
J. B. Long
Long
Hartsell
Alumni Building Progress at Oaks Ridge Institute
Reports on Oaks Ridge Institute showing the new alumni building walls up to the second story and first floor framed while dormitories are being overhauled and repainted. Fall session starts September 16 under favorable auspices, with mountain road upgrades improving the Blowing Rock climb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaks Ridge
Kinston
Sampson
Paison
Webb
North Carolina
House
Clayton
Alabama
Judiciary Committee
North Carolina Beet Breeders
Department of Commerce
T. Hickman
American Cotton Manufacturers" Association
Messrs
E. Tl. Goodwil
D. A. Skinner
Chamber of Isommeres
United States
Night Work Keeps Geer Building On Schedule
Contractors running a night crew for the Geer building in Durham light the site with 1000 watt incandescents to accelerate progress. Sand tone soil six feet deep slowed daytime work, forcing shifts to the night. The team uses two horse teams to haul dirt, and laborers find cool nights preferable to hot days. Prepared for farmers meetings, over 500 agriculturists gathered in Raleigh for a three day conference to organize institute workers for farming programs across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Stat of
State Department of Agriculture
Raleigh
State Departtment of Agriculture
Blue Ridge Mountains
Appalachian Training School Starts Fall Term in Boone North Carolina
The Appalachian Training School trustees for eleven years pursue three aims: sturdy cheap buildings, suitable student equipment, and keeping costs low. Fall term begins August 20. Address secretary of the faculty Boone NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunaing
Apalachain Training School
Boone, N.C
Knights of the Maccabees Statements From Detroit
A fragmented 1930s notice lists the Knights of the Maccabees of the World in Detroit Michigan. It includes ledger dates and monetary figures such as 14.95 and 5. Bsapeon, with references to business in North Carolina during a period around December 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Knights of the Maccabees of the
World
Detroit, Michigan
North Carolina
Dicket Aizen Salislatry in North Carolina and South Carolina
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions Dicket Aizen Salislatry with connections to Raleigh and Charlotte. Names and locations appear unclear, but reference to regional ties between North Carolina and South Carolina suggests a cross border note involving people and routes.
Last Grand Excursion to Norfolk Aug 11 1914
Norfolk excursion via Seaboard August 11 1914 from Rutherfordton to Norfolk with Pullman sleepers, stations to Hane inclusive, leaving Charlotte area trains, advance reservations with James Kerr Jr. Prices and routes listed. separates coaches for color passengers. special trains from various stations. return trip August 11 with 8:30 pm departure from Portmouth. Raleigh area agent details.
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Atlantic City
Therry
Lexington
So Homiasenle
Atlantic
Ville
Gity
Red
Siti i Janta
Pois
New Yor
Salisbury
Thomasyilte
Albermarle
Morganton
Newton “Exington
Aligh Point
Hrandieman Hickor Epectal Pullman
al Pullman
Hickory
Stitesie
Pullman
Norfolk VA
Seaboard
Te Ccanvaissant
Nortelemoth
Rutherfordton
Cal
Tate
Hane Inlusive
Clar Fottey
Necatias P.M
Standai Pullman
Nurul Vet Yath
James Ker
Charlotte
N. C
Samlet
Hamlet
Monroe
PeRates
Gastonia
P .N
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Enn Drinks
Ceylad
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Carolina
W. A. Graham
Piedmont
Huckleberry
J. H. Wah
Harry
Josh
9Th Ave
Hickory, N. G.t
American Field
American Steel Fence Ag
the Implement CO
E. Main St
Richmond, Va
North-Western
Pass
Nortone San
Va Ee
Newton and
TE. F. Reid
GP. A. Chester
ATH Carolina Briefs
Dean
Premarr
Piedmont & Northern Lines
Carolina & North-Western Railway Company
Gaste
Jennie
Guarlote N.C
Nessonia
Seaboard Air Line
Stre Pogresine Railway
Soa
Ata
Aleigh
Washington
Newmore
Isston
Soca
Wilington
Wilmington
Wee
Savanna
Jaskaonvlis
Maxton
Arciter Palsts
Porsmouth
Norfolk
Anc Alf
Mest
Southmestrs
Norton Richipond
Washington Sted
Fone
New
Johnson
Lineniston
Fordton
Haugh Co
Beatie
Pacey
Lisette
Ca NW
Nowien Hickory
Leno
James Kent
TP. A. ‘Srigty
T. West
DP. A
Democrat
Dan
Zoe Digrivator
Civy Feed CO. Hickory, N. C
F. B. Ingold
Hickory, N. C
Lutz
Che
L. L. Moss
W. L Mtchell
Ms& Shell
L. L. Moss, W. L. Mitchell
Harris & Little
Comedos
T. W. Harris
J. W. Lit
Hi. W. Harris
J. W. Lichie
Ana
H.W. Hareen
Appalachain Training School
Acgrelae Et
Gre & Dlg
Va Dyke Book Store
Uatouerties Faiokaa
Mlbcencomn
Saansiss Digbancaegis
Falicihoiger
Aes Sa
Ae Penn
Revaeal DP
Starkey
Secreta
Deeot
Mick
Sorserie Les Come
N.C
Tan Home Ortice
State OF North Canon
Srsorange Ee
W. L. Killian & Son Nursery
Marshall Hotel
W. S. Ramsuur
Janners O “Dicket Aizen
Paw
Cnet
Haines
Aemoor
Hamic
Akersertions
West
DPA
City OF
Ofce
11Th Avenue
12Th Avene
Uder
John Mitch
Catawba
Caldwell
Burk County
Moretz-Whitemer Co. Co
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