Bright Spots in Business in the Fifth District
The January review from the Richmond Fed notes November and early December showed mixed signals. Coal and tobacco markets edged up or down, textile mills used more cotton, and department stores improved while unemployment rose slightly and bank deposits fell. An outburst of domestic drama interrupts the report.
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Richmond
Federal Reserve District
North Carolina
Reserve Bank
United States
Central Falls Mill Leased To New Firm
Asheboro January 2 The Central Falls mill in Central Falls formerly the Pennsylvania Textile Mills has been leased to a new company not yet named. The mill will be renamed Central Falls Manufacturing Co and modern machinery has been installed with old equipment removed or sold. Manager W S Trickett’s future with the new firm is not announced.
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Asheboro
Pennsylvania Textile
Central Falls
Central Falls Manufacturing Co
Pennsylvania Textile Company
W. 8S. Trickett
Central
Alls Manufacturing Company
Gypsy Healer Swindles Woman of $450 in Miami
Cora McAuley trusted a gypsy healer who rolled her $450 savings into a cloth and stocking. The supposed remedy failed. the money vanished and was replaced by a bundle of papers. She reported the crime to police.
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Barnum
Miami
Fra
Cora McAuley
Cora
Death at the Bridge Table in Los Angeles
Trene Miller, 19, smiling as she played a bridge hand, suddenly gasped and said she had taken poison. Her fiancé Ernest Stone rushed her to a hospital where doctors confirmed cedar leaf, a toothache remedy, had been ingested. Cantaloupes linked to Italy as earliest grown in Europe.
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Los Angeles
Trene Miller
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We Story of Sue by Margery Hale
Grace contemplates future with Jimmy but hesitates to yield easily fearing his disapproval. She weighs risks and desires freedom while resisting another woman’s pull, knowing men prefer pursuits that are hard to win.
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STORY
Sue
Margery Hale
Grace
Jimmy
OW 1932 Aims for Recovery With New Spirit and Jobs
The article discusses an optimistic outlook for recovery in 1932, highlighting more employment, industrial momentum, higher spending, rising prices, and increased commerce activity. It urges collective effort and determined action to drive progress forward.
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