Farmers in the South Hold Richer Finances Despite Droughts
Despite floods and boll weevil damage, southern farmers especially cotton planters show stronger finances this year. Alabama yields and prices indicate 1916 crop value up about 12.2 million dollars from 1915, with higher cash assets, diversified crops, and better storage. Potatoes and wheat also yield higher values, supporting overall farm prosperity.
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Birmingham
Ala
Gulf States
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Stella The Smiths Bound by Unresolved Reunion
Stella The Smiths remain at odds over reconciliation with no clear accord. Bella questions whether the Union League club has sought to mediate or push for talks.
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Bella
Union League
Elub
Hughes Voice Trouble Highlights Mom Silence
A Buffalo Times note laments Mr. Hughes's troubled voice showing that a mother can be hoarse saying nothing of value, drawing a humorous comparison to other quiet moments.
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Buffalo Times
Mr. Hughes
Habits and the perils of cigarette smoking
An essay urging self discipline and the creation of good habits. It warns that habits bind and cites cigarette smoking as a destructive force undermining health and family life. It calls for willpower, timely actions, and abstinence, with examples of youth and adults affected. It urges readers to join in on timekeeping, honesty, study, and civic engagement.
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Bloomingdale
High Point
Indiana
Henry Ford
Taok
Blind Tigers Nabbed After Hidden Cellar Stash Found
In Charlotte on October 11 officers tracking a blind tiger uncovered a buried liquor stash under Henry Webb's cabin. Detective Wilson found a trunk beneath six inches of dirt containing pints of illegal liquor. Webb was convicted and fined fifty dollars, paying with a hundred-dollar bill.
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Charlotte
Mr. Wilson
Webb
Henderson Tobacco Market Average Price Report
Henderson reports the average price for tobacco sold on its market at 9.90 dollars per one hundred pounds for the season.
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Henderson
Make the Most of Prosperity With Foley Pills
Every man should stay fit to seize opportunities and avoid aches from kidney and rheumatic troubles. Foley Kidney Pills promise notable health gains, paying for themselves. Sold by Mann Drug Co.
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Foley
Mann Drug Co
Financial woes force resignations at Andover Seminary
Financial problems at Andover Theological Seminary in Cambridge lead to the resignation of President Albert Parker Fitch and Board of Trustees President Nehemian Boynton. Fitch declined a fundraising campaign role, and Boynton supported him. The seminary relocated from Andover to Cambridge seven years ago, with endowment shortfalls cited as the issue.
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Boston
Andover Theological Seminary
Cambridge
Albert Parker Fitch
Rs Board of Trustees
Nehemian Boynton
Brooklyn
Fitch
Boynton
Andover Seminary
Andover
Mass
Harvard University
Beacon Street
Divinity Avenue
Is Saad
Southern Railway Schedule for Asheboro Branch
Northbound trains from Asheboro listed with times 3:37 p.m 5:55 p.m and 9:38 p.m. No 142 departs at 7:05 a.m from Asheboro and No 136 at 12:15 p.m. No 134 from Asheboro at 5:40 p.m. an additional No 142 from Asheboro 068 mp appears in the fragment.
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Asheboro
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Onciled
A. Hart Drug Co
Bank & Trust CO
North Carolina
Bressee
Wachovia Bank & Trust CO
A. P. Flick
New York Life Insurance
F. A. Ogburn
N. C
Bank of Commerce
Southern Railway
Ashevoro Branch
Greensboro
Elwood Hotel
Elwood
Interurban Motor Lines, Inc
High Point Steam Laundry
Ment
O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams, V.-Pres
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
H. A. Millis
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