Farmers Demand Honest Dollar Not Printing Press Money
Dr. Clarence Poe told a National Grange in Winston Salem that farmers want a money system based on the average purchasing power of the 1920s dollars. He warned the United States has no stable currency and urged Congress and the presidency to fix a sound, fixed standard of value to end mortgage foreclosures and economic distress.
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Clarence Poe
Progressive Farmer
National Grange
Winston-Salem
N. C
Agricultural America
Raleigh
America
pub+ Baer
Poe
American Congress
Congress
Doles
Auction Notice for Ring Sale November 26 1932
Atty A I Ferree indicates a Saturday sale by cash bid on November 26, 1932 at 12 o'clock M for a ring. The notice is dated October 1932 and signed by Ferree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arolina
Guilford County
Peachee Dee
W. Nash
A. I. Ferree
Illinois Man Is Husking Champ
A brief item notes an Illinois man winning a husking championship amid commentary on economic policy. The write up reflects public opinion on currency stability and authority figures, touching on loans and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Camera Hound Dudley and Swank Exchange Quip
A brief comic exchange features Camera Hound Dudley asking about his wife’s winter travels. Swank confirms she spends winters in rotogravure sections, evoking the era’s newspaper imagery.
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Dudleyy
Swank
Free Alt Trial for Rupture Relief Promises Big Results
A spacing filled advertisement urges readers to write W. B. Rice at 572 E Main St Adams New York for a free trial of a ruptured repair method. It claims the application heals ruptures without a truss or ligature, with anecdotes of large ruptures and quick relief, urging immediate contact.
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Rice
Main St
Adams
W. &. Rice, Inc
Main &T
Adams, N. Y
Community notices from Deep River area events
The Deep River community reports a well represented Parent-Teacher meeting at Jamestown and a sparsely attended church session at the Deep River church. Rev. Joseph Peele preached Sunday morning with Mrs. Peele and the Ward family present. Eugene Ward moves back to Virgil Beard's house due to work changes. Wesley Gordon family and Reuben Sordan visited the Smith and Borum households on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Mrs. Eugene Ward
Virgil Beard
Mr. Ward
Wesley Gordon and Ily
Reuben Sordan
Rufus Smith
Social Guests and Family Update Reported
The note lists social visits and guests including Miss Lucile Groomes of Sedgefield with Miss Frances Williams on Friday night. Ed Thornton dined with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jackson near Jamestown on Sunday. Clarence Thornton and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Corum Sunday afternoon. Ruth Wood visited Florence White. Mrs. C L Jackson and grandson Billie Wilson show improvement after illness.
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Ed Thornton
Mrs. Paul Jackson
Jamestown
Clarence Thornton
Mrs
Elwood Corum
Ruth Wood
Florence White
Charmed She Sets Off Sparkling Family Laughs
A witticism notes a striking woman whose father runs a wealthy pawnbroker shop. He replies with humor, praising her redeeming features in a playful exchange.
Youth rogues and adults clash in the Raleigh Gazette
Raleigh Gazette, published by three 13 year olds Louis Connor Jr Ben Dixon and Edwin Webb, calls for repeal of the 18th Amendment and sees Roosevelt's election as a path to end prohibition They argue taxation jobs and state liquor control would fix the economy The editors boast a paid circulation of 45 to 50 copies with minor ad revenue
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Raleigh
Raleigh “Gazette
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gazette
Louis Connor, Jr
Ben Dixon
Edwin Webb
Connor
The
Dixon
Democratic Congress
Roosevelt
Webb
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Lettao
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BOKAR
A&p
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Deep River News
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Joseph Peele
Peele
Mrs. Macy Borum
Marvin A. Wood
C. L. Jackson
Billie Wilson
Dixie Maid
Victor
R. C. A. Victor
Congoleum
Simmons and Rome
Alexander Smith
Rose Furniture CO
High Point, N. C
Baby Mes
Bradfield Co
Atlanta, Ga
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