This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1939
Page
3
The Friendship Club of the Old Mill planned a lawn ice cream supper for Saturday night June 10. Public invited. Weather may have caused postponement of the ream supper and Boy Scouts event.
For sale eight acres of land half cleared and one fourth fenced with a brick veneered house and four out buildings. Includes well water and electric power on U S Highway No 20, 1 12 miles south of Kings Mountain. Also includes tourist home or poultry farm potential per Frank C Roberts. June 159. will pay top prices for Wheat Corn and Oats or exchange flour feed for them. Interstate Milling Co Charlotte NC. July 210.
Local account notes a woman suing her husband over forcing her to wear magnifying glasses and to think he had more food on her plate. The piece also touts furniture bargains at D. F. Hord Furniture Co as Buy It For Less At Hord's.
H R Niewenger a horticulturist from the State College Extension Service provides two timely tips for truck crop growers. First renew old strawberry beds immediately after harvest by narrowing rows and thinning plants, with ongoing cultivation through summer. Second fertilize tomatoes set in June by spacing four to five feet apart and mixing in nitrate of soda and cottonseed meal, plus top dressing in three weeks with 16 percent superphosphate near the roots.
State College Extension Service forestry expert R W Grasber says grazing cattle in woodlands harms yields. Managed woodlands return about 4 dollars per acre, open pastures similar, but combined grazing and forestry drop to about 1 dollar per acre. He warns erosion, higher fencing costs, and lower milk or beef output from cattle grazing in woods.
With summer comes fruit stains on dresses and linens. Miss Willie N Hunter, clothing specialist from the State College Extension Service, offers timely advice on simple methods to remove stains from fabrics. She emphasizes prompt treatment and basic household solutions to keep garments looking their best.
St Louis report on W A Carson president of Sugarm Electric Mfg Co Evansville Indiana who urges modern industry to look beyond profits and factory walls to community and national responsibilities for managers and workers alike. He stresses social obligations of business leaders to neighbors and the public at large.
A fragment lists cold water stain removal for sineea and fruit stains with boiling water and javelle solution steps, then shifts to a 1939 resale notice by Albert Morris for W A Morris estate property in Kings Mountain with two tract auctions on June 24 1939 and bid figures for Lots 2 4 and 6, plus a legal closing statement and a quote about state funding by State Senator Joe R Hanley of New York.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.