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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1949
Page
3
A long handwritten column from H. Y. Belk covers rural life near Medina Tennessee. It includes news from R A Dover, crops, floods, July hazards, jokes about courtship, military mentions, and reflections on politics, the New Deal, and national leaders with warnings to stay safe and mindful of mortality.
Fragmentary narrative blends a Western journey in search of affection with an exoticized portrait of a 'half breed Indian squaw' and a muted, period tone. The text then shifts to an economic note, projecting cigarette output from July 1948 to June 1949 at 380 to 385 billion, up from 379.1 million in 1947-48, with exports down offset by higher domestic use.
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