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Newspaper

Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

4

Kings Mountain Weekly Gazette Promotes Welfare and Entertainment

The Getablished na Published is a weekly newspaper issued every Thursday by LD Publishing House Maywood with Lynch as editor manager. It is entered as second class matter at the Post Office in Kinga Mountain MLC under the act of March 3 for the promotion of general welfare and entertainment for Kings Mountain and vicinity.

LD Publishing House Maywood E. ‘Lynch Postotice Kinga Mountain MLC Kings Mountain

English Professor’s View On Profanity

A noted English professor argued that profanity stems from an empty head and serves no real purpose. He claimed swearing reveals inability to choose accurate words and warned against using vulgar language to be heard.

A Way to Die and the Dangers of Street Crossing

A historical note discusses how many ways exist to die and urges prudence. It warns against reckless acts near traffic and knife-throwing dangers, noting that modern society sees many fatalities from crossing streets and other risky behavior while emphasizing careful living and thoughtful action.

Buying Beauty in the Nation's Largest Beauty Industry

The article outlines how Americans spend heavily on beauty, with estimates of daily expenditures over 720000 in early shops and commissions. It notes heightened female focus on attire and appearance, improved by cosmetic work, and the transformative results seen by women across society.

Dusineas

Brash prize essay warns of fires from matches and smoking

A school prize essay urges vigilance against fires caused by matches and smoking. It cites the National Board of Fire Underwriters and notes matches and smoking account for 27 percent of known fires, with cigarette butts and ashes linked to many deadly blazes and millions in property loss.

Natonal Board of Fire Pet

Here and There by Haywood E. Lynch

A First Baptist Church group visits Thomasville orphanage on Sunday led by Harold Coggins the town’s only single man who seeks to woo a resident woman disrupting a pair of orphan friends. The piece notes the likely heartbreak as teachers head home.

First Baptist Church

Local Characters ShareLikes as Kings Mountain Settle In

In Kings Mountain residents reveal passions from driving over the new overhead bridge to hunting and fishing. Jim Willis becomes the first to cross the new King Street overpass in a Chevrolet with Goforth and McGill nearby. Harold Coggins and Kings Mountain Furniture Co truckers join the scene as work continues on Main Street where a large rat was felled during a morning hunt.

Thomasson E. L. Campbell Dr. A. L. Hill Dillie Dad Jackson Claude Hambright Prock Thompson Jim Willis Chartie Dilling Harold Hunnicutt Jimmy Herd D. F. Herd C. T. Robins Fred Wright Aubrey Mauney Gene Ne Laler P. D. Herndon W. Myere Rev. Boyce Kings Mountain King Street Road Avenue Goforth Andrew McGill Jim Harold Coggins Kings Mountain Furniture Co Ed Rhodes

Floyd Explains Tax On Excessive Cotton

E. Floyd, AAA executive officer at State College, details a penalty system for cotton under the 1940 marketing year. Penalties of three cents per pound apply to excess production, with two cents for carry-over penalties on unsold 1938 cotton. Carry-over penalties are collected at sale. changes align with the act governing the program.

AAA E. Floyd State College Floyd

Taxes paid on new car registrations in NC rise in 1989

The National Consumers Tax Commission estimates North Carolina residents paid about 740000 in taxes on new car purchases in the first quarter of 1989. An NCT survey compared 9867 registrations in early 1989 with 6589 in 1988, listing 206 direct and indirect auto taxes. Most of these taxes are paid by consumers.

Ner Carolina National Consumers Tax Commission Nctr North Carolina

Let's Look Back From The Kings Mountain Herald

Nineteen years ago in June 1920 Misses Marjorie Hord and Bessie Aimonton planned to attend the Summer School at Asheville. Mr D C Mauney returned from a trip to Philadelphia and Mr Herbert Prong returned home from Salem Virginia where he studied. Dr James McGill of Ivanhoe spoke to locals. The item notes levies against metal rubber leather and glass producers and manufacturers.

Marjorie Hord Bessie |Aimonton Asheville Herbert Prong Salem James McGill Ivanhoe

Chapter Three as Ene We Heal Orders From You

Fragmentary OCR text appears to express directive tone about healing and obedience to orders. Contains unclear phrasing and lacks identifiable people organizations locations or concrete events to anchor a full summary.

Heathcliff overhears Cathy as doors slam out

A fragmented scene follows Cathy’s tense exchange with Heathcliff. She declares he must leave and never return while a sudden noise outside stirs fear. Heathcliff, still listening, is hinted to have overheard, adding strain to their fragile bond. The text ends with “To be continued.”

Heathcliff Joseph Cathy Morrate

Taxi Buddy Washington Snapshots Cont'd on Trout Page

Washington notes critique government economics and budgets while recounting a Navy dispute over Argentine beet purchases. The piece laments policy contradictions, mentions the National Labor Relations Act debate, and notes the AAA budget for farm land surveillance and aerial photography to monitor compliance.

Trout Page Navy Department Congress

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