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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1938
Page
11
Roanoke Farms in Halifax county shows 38 farmers improving from a total debt of 297 dollars per family to ownership levels surpassing debts by 622 dollars on average after one year. Mitchell notes gains come from good land, equipment, and supervision under FSA Resettlement efforts.
Dr Anton Rintelen once called the Uncrowned King of Styria returns to Vienna after serving part of a 20 year treason term. His amnesty came at Adolf Hitler's insistence following the Dollfuss assassination.
In Benkelman Nebraska a golfer frustrated by a poor mashie shot hurled his club. A rabbit darted into the club’s path, taking the impact and becoming dinner while the club broke. The incident, witnessed near the fairway, spotlights a quirky rural mishap.
The project offers five year leases to farmers with eventual purchase rights at three percent interest. Two communities are planned: the Tillery Area for Negro families along the Roanoke River southeast of Halifax and the Halifax Area for white families to the west of Halifax. The combined land total reaches 17,956 acres.
Enterprise report from Raleigh notes the Interstate Commerce Commission refused a coal rate increase, saving North Carolina industries and citizens hundreds of thousands to over a million dollars. Stanly Winborne, utility commissioner, says the decision prevents widening the South’s rate disadvantages and may prompt railroads to seek higher intrastate NC rates, affecting future rate differentials.
In 1928 the United States imported 56 307 parrots signaling strong demand for exotic birds in homes and markets. The figure highlights import levels and shifts in pet and aviary trade during that era.
A herd of 18 sheep was moved to the Allamakee county courthouse and paraded before the jury as evidence in a court case over ownership. The article notes the lamb following Mary to school as a humorous comparison to the current herd being used in the legal matter.
A person living in extreme northern cold has a bodily temperature nearly the same as someone in the steamy tropics, illustrating human thermal regulation consistency despite harsh environments.
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