Improvement of Borrowing Conditions Fifth District
A Norfolk report notes gradual improvement in the Fifth District’s borrowings with unemployment easing due to seasonal construction work. Textile mills show higher consumption than February 1930 and 1929, though overall trade remains below March 1929. Deposits rose in March, but loans stayed flat. business failures declined versus last year, with cotton and tobacco areas lagging.
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Hmond
North Carolina
Caro
Virginia
Ehanks
Reserve Bank
United States
Davidson College names business managers for student publications
The Publications Board of Davidson College announced the year’s business managers for the Davidsonian, yearbook, and magazine. J A Cannon of Concord was appointed business manager of the Davidsonian for next year.
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Davidson
N. C
Davidson College
J. A. Cannon
Concord
Davidsonian
Dresses of Straw For Dancing Debs
Paris fashions feature lace straw frocks with tulle foundations and full skirts for debutantes. Big houses on Rue de la Paix showcase lace straw dresses with bright colored taffeta jackets as part of the dancing attire.
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Paris
Rue de la Paix
College yearbook boards set for upcoming year
R. M. King of Nashville Tennessee manager for Quips and Cranks yearbook and J. H. Henderlite of Gastonia Chaeleon literary magazine will control financing and business supervision for their publications during the college year. Both will be members of the Senior class.
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R. M. King
Nashville, Tenn
J. H. Henderlite
Gastonia
Chaeleon
Census Figures For Places In Western North Carolina
Western North Carolina towns released by census supervisor O L Fitzgerald list populations for Waynesville 2406 in 1920 1942 gain 464 Saluda 556 1920 549 gain seven Robinsville 345 1920 119 Rosman 484 1920 527 Mars Hill 544 1920 364 Highlands 442 1920 313 new areas United States Veterans hospital Oteen 780 East Flat Rock 1062 Laurel Park 127 Cashiers Valley 219 Cashiers Valley township 666.
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Asheville
North Carolina
O. L. Fitzgerald
Waynesville
Gain
Saluda
Robinsville
Rosman
Mars Hill
Highlands
Macon County
United States Veterans’ Hospital
Oteen
East Flat Rock
Laurel Park
Cashiers Valley
Rhododendron Festival Planned for Asheville in June
An organization tentatively forms to stage the third annual Rhododendron Festival in Asheville from June 18 to 20. The event will pack three days of activities, including coronation of a King and Queen, an aerial derby, and the Civitan international convention arriving June 16 from southern states.
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Asheville
Mercury salvage drives Nevada mining cleanup
About 16 000 pounds of mercury are recovered each year in Nevada from old dumps and slimes at mills that previously treated gold and silver ores by amalgamation.
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Washington
Nevada
Castoria: A Mother's Quick Comfort for Youngsters
An advertisement touts Castoria as a ready aid for any upset from colic to feverish discomfort. It claims a pure vegetable preparation, harmless for infants, endorsed by the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher, suitable from infancy through childhood.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
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Etter
Davidson Publications
Western
Carolina
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Hamilton Street
Goodyear
America
West High Street
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