Center of Industry Drifting Southward Says Babson
Roger W. Babson reports a newsprint mill will break ground in Lufkin Texas next month as southern pine starts a new era of industrial growth. The move signals a broader shift of industry to the Gulf region and potential competition for northern newsprint makers.
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Babson
Roger W. Babson
Chicago
South
Lufkin
Texas
New
Gulf
New England
Piedmont
Carolinas
Georgia
Middlewestern
Oklahoma
Louisiana
United States
Southwest
Florida
Gulf Coast
Arkansas
New Mexico
Arizona
Dixie
Canada
Ontario
Business Perks Up As Summer Dullness Holds Back
Washington reports show a better week with no major shocks yet a stock market surge. Rising prices in textiles and raw materials boost optimism while United States Steel cuts finished steel prices. Wall Street buyers back the rally as President Roosevelt signs a 3.75 billion lend-lease style spending bill and promises 350 million in Public Works projects.
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Thomas EF. Flanagan
Washington
Worth Street
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Rooseve
Observations on Yadkin River near High Point
Weekly river observations by Murray and Flood Inc for High Point at Clem mons near Styers Ferry report mean temperature 73.5 degrees, high 88.2, low 58.5, mean humidity 87.9 percent, high 98.0, low 79.0, total rainfall 2.1 inches, river stages from 4.22 feet to 3.52 feet.
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Murray and Flood, Inc
High Point
Clemmons
Styers Ferry
Yadkin River
Open Air Concert By High Point Municipal Band
The second Sunday afternoon open air concert will be held this afternoon at the city lake. Dr. H Goble will direct the 35 member High Point Municipal band in a free public concert. Final rehearsal is set for 2 o clock this afternoon.
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High Point City Lake
W. F. Bailey
Difference in job titles at Augusta post office
A young woman applicant learns that lighthouse keeping and light housekeeping differ beyond appearances. At the Augusta post office she sought the assistant lighthouse keeper exam but was told the only similarity now is that neither lamp trimming nor house lamp maintenance is required in the electric era.
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Augusta
Southern Pine Newsprint Mill Set for Lufkin Texas
Dr Charles H Herty, a Georgia scientist, predicts southern newsprint will grow into a major Dixie industry as a Lufkin Texas mill breaks ground. He argues pine could rival cotton and citrus, and that better roads, labor, and climate will draw more industry southward. He urges graduates to commit to the South.
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Charlies H. Herty
Georgia
Lufkin
Texas
Louisiana
Dixie
South
Rayonville
Free Life Advice and Indian Remedies Listing
An advertisement offers free personal life advice and guidance on luck and daily decisions. It promotes psychic reading, named remedies, and general home and health consultations. Nearby is a product line Pep-A-Man tablets and various Indian remedies with a Winston Salem contact at 3190 Waughtown St.
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Elk
Waughtown
Winston Salem
N. C
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Industrifps
Brazil
Egypt
China
Japan
Department of Agriculture
New Deal
Tion
Wall Street
Plys
Eral
Neal's Auto Service
South Main Street
Tensivo
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Hepner
A.B.C
DIAL
Stewart-Warner
Stewart
Warner
Appliance CO
North Main Street
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