North Carolina Naval Stores Industry Could Return On Second Growth Timber
State forester J. S. Holmes argues NC once led naval stores and could restore on second growth forests. He notes peak output in 1870s 1880s with Wilmington exports of spirits turpentine resin and tar, and compares 1928 production to 1872. He says revival would take 25 50 years and depends on future market stability.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
J. S. Holmes
State Forester
Thomas Gamble
Wilmington
Appalachian
Holmes
Tell Me Why to Open at Ritz for Two Day Tryout
The Ritz theater presents Tell Me Why a departure in photoplay fare for a two day engagement today and Thursday. The film tackles birth control and related questions with a delicate treatment. A women only showing is scheduled for today and a men only showing for Thursday. Children under 16 need parental accompaniment.
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Ritz Theater
Errorgram summarizing corrections in medical terms
Corrections note multiple terms including sphygmomanometer for blood pressure and proper bed frame alignment. It also fixes spelling of convalescent and provides the scrambled word INIQUITY for verification.
Peaks of Dixie Great Smokies to join national park
The Great Smokies in Tennessee and North Carolina move toward becoming a national park after federal acceptance of 150000 acres from Governors Gardner and Horton. Negotiations for 227000 additional acres continue as state commissions lead land purchases.
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Peaks OF Dixie
National Park
John F. Osborne
Associated Press
Knoxville, Tenn
Unaka Range
Great Smokies
Tennessee
North Carolina
O. Max Gardner
Henry H. Horton
Austin Peay
America
National Park System
Yellowstone
Great Parks
Col. D. C. Chapman
Mark Squires
Peay
Gregory's Bald
Chapman
Laura Spellman Rockefeller Foundation
Interior Department
Congress
United States
Mt. LeConte
Mt. Guiot
Thunderhead
Siler’s Bald
Gregory’s Bald
Asheville
N. C
Knoxville
Smoky Mountain
Great Awakening in Virginia 1740 1790 Triggered Social Change
Wesley M. Gewehr of American University argues in a Duke Press volume that the Great Awakening in the South fostered humanitarian and political forces, shaping slavery, schooling, and Revolutionary reforms. The work traces Presbyterians Baptists and Methodists origins and highlights democracy born from religious dissent and institutional growth.
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Virginia
Durham
N. C
Wesley M. Gewehr
American University
Washington, D. C
Duke University Press
South
Mr. Gewehr
Eighth annual meter men school opens at State College
About fifty metermen from Virginia and the Carolinas attend the Raleigh session. John V Strange of Carolina Power and Light addresses rural electric service. The program includes lectures, labs, and a dinner honoring the late Bedford J Brown. Examinations Friday close the elementary and advanced courses.
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Raleigh
Virginia
Carolinas
State College
John V. Strange
Carolina Power and Light Company
Carolina Hotel
W. C. Riddick
School of Engineering
Dean Riddick
Meter School
Bedford J. Brown
Meter
Duke Power Company
Brown
Elwood Doudna
A. R. Moreland
PD. L. Cannon
G. W. Thaxton
L. C. Snyder
W. M. Gallant
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
H. W. Richardson
H. D. Hamrick
B. F
Charters Granted In North Carolina Officials File New Corporations
Raleigh reports new certificates of incorporation filed today in the secretary of state office for several firms. The Charlotte Radio Trades Association Inc of Charlotte aims to promote trade interests with non stock status. Reidsville Tobacco Board of Trade Inc of Reidsville facilitates leaf tobacco trading. Carolina Heating and Engineering Company of Durham engages in general engineering and heating contracting. Beaufort Building Supply Company of Beaufort handles timber lands and real estate.
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Raleigh
Charlotte Radio Trades Association, Inc
Charlotte
C. §. Andrews
T. D. Payne
A. K. Sutton
Reidsville Tobacco Board of Trade, Inc
Reidsville
E. T. Burton
George L. Turner
D. R. Allen
Carolina Heating and Engineering Company of
Durham
General Engineering
George F. Messner
Ethel G. Messner
F. W. Summerlin
Chapel Hill
Beaufort Building Supply Company
Beaufort
A. D. Phelps
Jane D. Phelps
D. M. Denoyer
Plan New Bank Faison
At a mass meeting in Faison citizens organized to replace the defunct Bank of Faison. The majority favored creating a new bank to enable the community to carry on business effectively.
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Faison
Bank of Faison
Executrix Notice for William W. Gossett Estate
Blanche Pegra is named executrix of the William W. Gossett will in Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must present claims by February 5 1931 or lose their rights. Debtors must promptly pay all amounts due to the estate. February 5 1930.
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William W. Gossett
Guilford
North Carolina
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