Gold Mining Revival Seen In North Carolina State
The Black Ankle mine near Randolph Montgomery and Moore counties shows promising gold finds after six months of work owner Ed Hedrick reports more than 25 pounds of 99 percent pure gold. Tests reveal an 18 foot deep main vein with as much as 27 500 dollars per ton ore and a potential to expand production with a small recovery mill in use.
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Paul Kelly
State Department of Conservation
Raleigh
Black Ankle
Randolph
Montgomery
Moore Counties
Ed Hedrick
Asheboro
Hedrick
Col. J. W. Harrelson
Department of Conservation and Development
H.,. J. Bryson
Conservation Department
Bryson
Stanly
Union
North Carolina
Piedmont District
Warren
Franklin
Nash
Halifax Counties
Howie
Union County
Condor Mines, Ltd
Toronto
Canada
United States
California
Konjola Praised For Relieving Longstanding Ailments
J K Clark of Camp Taylor Kentucky reports chronic stomach kidney and liver troubles improved after nine bottles of Konjola. He cites relief from gas indigestion headaches and bladder disturbances. Konjola sold at Mann Drug Stores in High Point and by druggists in the region.
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J. K. Clark
Camp Taylor
High Point
Mann Drug
North Carolina Eyes Gold Production Reawakening
State Geologist Bryson notes a 28 pound nugget from a North Carolina mine and estimates gold worth 23.66 million dollars mined between 799 and 1927. He warns against wildcat efforts but backs careful prospecting to assess ore richness, extent, and recovery costs before reopening mines.
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North Carolina
Bryson
Reds Foe Dies In Prison
Mohamed Beck Hadjedache a Russian cos sack colonel in the world war died in Longholmen prison where he had been jailed since 1920. He led an anti bolshevik group in 1919 and was convicted of luring three Reds to his villa where they were killed.
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Stockholm
Mohamed Beck Hadjedache
Longholmen
Greenland Ice Depth Found Near Umanak District
Prof. Wegener reported finding ice three thousand nine hundred nine feet thick in the Umanak district of Greenland upon his return to Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen
Umanak
Greenland
Wegener
Roadside beauty focus prompts curb on billboards
Mrs. W L Lawton of Washington D C leads a North Carolina survey on highway aesthetics. She cites the need to remove unsightly signs and promote plantings while outlining plans to address billboard advertising with industry cooperation and action across western central and eastern sections.
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W. L. Lawton
Council For Protecting
Chapel Hill
N.C
North Carolina
Washington, D. C
National Council For the Protection of
Lawton
John H. Anderson
Jefferson Davis Highway
Florida
American Nature Association
John Anderson
W. T. Bost
Raleigh
State Highway Commission
Department of Conservation and Development
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mrs. Lawton
Standard Oil Company of
New York
Roadside Stands Are Gold Mines
Durham New Hampshire roadside refreshment and farm commodity stands earned sizable sums in the previous year. A survey by M G Eastman of the University of New Hampshire Experiment Station found 103 stands, with 5 reporting more than 10000, 7 above 5000, 6 between 4000 and 5000, 12 between 3000 and 4000, and 17 between 2000 and 3000 dollars, while others ranged from 500 to 2600.
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Durham
N. H
M. G. Eastman
University of New Hampshire Experiment Station
Eastman
State conducts oyster bed inspection voyage
Enterprise Bureau representatives aboard the John A. Nelson depart Morehead City to survey North Carolina oyster beds. Officials note clean waters, rising demand for NC oysters, and potential to expand bottom acreage through scientific oyster gardening and leasing public bottoms.
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Radcliffe
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
S. F. Hall
Duke University
Morehead City
United States Bureau of Fisheries
North Carolina
Virginia
Esti
Hoover Early Arkansas Salary Revealed As Bert Hoover
In Little Rock on December 14, records show future President Herbert Hoover was paid 40 dollars monthly as assistant to Arkansas state geologist in 1893. Hoover aided Dr. John C Branner on a mineral survey in northern Arkansas while on the state payroll. He earned a geology degree from Stanford University in 1895.
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Little Rock
Ark
Hoover
Arkansas
Bert” Hoover
J. Oscar Humphrey
John C. Branner
Stanford University
Japanese clocks use American steel in their mechanisms
A report notes that Japanese clock makers incorporate American steel in clock components signaling cross border materials trade. The feature highlights the material supply link between U S steel producers and Japanese horology firms.
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Japan
Stockholders Annual Meeting at Commercial National Bank
The Commercial National Bank High Point N C will hold its annual stockholders meeting in the Directors Room on Tuesday January 14 at ten a m for the election of directors and other business.
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The
Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
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