Improvement Of BOR Conditions Fifth District In March
The Fifth District shows signs of better employment due to a seasonal uptick in construction. Textile mills in the Carolinas and Virginia fared modestly, with district consumption higher than 1929 but below February 1930 levels. commercial and agricultural loans did not rise despite deposit gains. Overall, conditions are fairly good, though cotton and tobacco areas lag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amond
Fed- Reserve
North Carolina
Caro
Virginia
Reserve Bank
Fifth District
United States
Davidson College Announces Next Year’s Publication Managers
The Publications Board of Davidson College names the business managers for the Davidsonian, Davidsonian yearbook, and college magazine. J. A. Cannon of Concord is appointed business manager of the Davidsonian for the coming year.
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Davidson
N. C
Davidson College
J. A. Cannon
Concord
Davidsonian
Dresses of Straw For Dancing Debs
Paris social notes describe lace straw dresses with full skirts for debutantes. Rue de la Paix houses reveal lace straw frocks over tulle foundations with bright taffeta jackets as part of the dancing attire.
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Paris
Rue de la Paix
College publications take senior leaders in financing
R. M. King of Nashville Tennessee manages Quips and Cranks and yearbook while J. H. Henderlite of Gastonia leads Chaeleon literary magazine. Both will supervise financing and business tasks for the publications during the college year and will be Senior class members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. King
Nashville, Tenn
J. H. Henderlite
Gastonia
Chaeleon
Census Figures For Western North Carolina Towns
Census figures released by O L Fitzgerald show population changes in western North Carolina towns from 1920 to 1924. Waynesville 2406 in 1924 up from 1942, Saluda 556 up from 549, Robinsville 345, Rosman 484 down from 527, Mars Hill 544 up from 364, Highlands 442 up from 313. New areas include United States Veterans hospital Oteen 780, East Flat Rock 1962, Laurel Park 127, Cashiers Valley 219, Cashiers Valley township 666.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Plans For Asheville
An organization to stage the third annual Rhododendron Festival has formed in Asheville. The event runs June 18 to 20, with southern sponsors, a coronation ball for the King and Queen, and an aerial derby. The Civitan international convention occurs nearby on June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Mercury Salvage Efforts Recover Nevada Ore Dump Mercury
About 16 000 pounds of mercury are recovered yearly in Nevada from old ore dumps and slimes at mills that formerly treated gold and silver ores by amalgamation.
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Washington
Nevada
Castoria Promises Quick Comfort for Upset Babies
The advertisement touts Castoria as a ready solution for colic constipation feverishness and sleeplessness in young children. It emphasizes safety natural ingredients and a signature from Chas H Fletcher as proof of genuineness and urges continued use through childhood.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
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Goodyear
America
Ftter
Davidson Publications
Western
Carolina
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Hamilton Street
R. G. Flexon
Glassboro, N. J
Hiatt Tire CO
West High Street
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