Democrats Clash in Guilford County Meeting Over Brooks Attack
A Greensboro discussion session devolved into sharp criticism of Prof. Holt and his charge that Solicitor Brooks used excessive fees. The crowd largely supported Brooks, while Holt faced accusations of vilification. The piece notes Holt’s primary vindication and outlines three pro‑Democratic principles against attacks on officials and press.
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Guilford County
Holt
Brooks
Congress
Greensboro
Isis
the Isles
Holts
Licuges
Pensiies Sud
Durham
Guilford
Durham County
Webb
Conical Head Shaping Among Malekula Natives Described
A National Geographic article recounts Malekula skull shaping practices where infants’ heads are bound to form a conical profile. Observers note the process causes no clear intellectual change, though it risks pain. examples include a sugar leaf shaped head and a chief’s wife, reflecting cultural norms rather than merit.
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Malekula
Maiekula
Picture Cards and Frames Offer in Local Exhibit
Local shop advertises postcard pictures at 1.50 per dozen and a display of affordable frames. Franklin promises consistent quality regardless of price.
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Franklin
Public Auction of Unsettled Accounts by Trustees
Saturday June 20 sale offers unsettled accounts due to T. W. Greenwood on November 16 1907 and W. E. Barker Trustee.
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T. W. Greenwood
W. E. Barker
Receiver's Sale of Mount Airy Factory Property
By order of the Superior Court of Surry County receiver E. H. Wrenn will sell the North State Bobbin Co. factory site at Mount Airy on May 20 1968 at 12 o'clock noon. The sale includes the lot adjoining W. P. Cimer and the Mount Airy and Eastern Railway with all machinery and fixtures. The property lies at the junction of the Jacobarn and Mount Airy and Eastern Railways. Very valuable property.
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Surry County
C. S. Hanks
North State Bobbin Company
Mt. Airy
W. P. Cimer
Mount Airy and Eastern Railway
North State Heobbin Co
Jocabarn
Eastern
E. H. Wrenn
Mt Airy Market Produce Prices Listed in Report
Market report shows varied Mt Airy prices with fluctuations for wheat rye corn Hema ears and other staples. Entries include butter potatoes flour apples green hides and dried apples with era Eta style figures and a note that prices are not reliable for merchants.
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Mt. Airy
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Selicitor Brooks
Durham Co
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Limehouse
Chow
Drail
Jiangkong
Ehip
P. Theowen
Quirrene
Utt
Tim
Edison
Fran AL
Mr. Airy
J. M. Martin
Fancy Gap, Va
All Good
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy, N
Wien
Mt. Airy Produce Market Report
Wolfe
the Barber
Bank of Mt. Airy
First National Bank
Mount Airy
Surry
Geo. D. Fawcett
A. G. Trotter
C. L. Hanks
T. G. Fawcet
Lawn Browers
Hammacks
CC. Smoot & Sons Company
Mounts Airy, WN. C
Lucinda Johnson
Fish Creek
Wis
Rei
Cardus
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