Rural Life Cooperation Urges Packing Standards and Roads
Community discussion emphasized cooperation to standardize product packing, build good roads, and improve education, health, and social life. The local Board of Trade was praised for warehousing cotton and the gould roads movement, while noting rural depopulation and the need to keep countryside productive. Secretary Houston toured plantations, golfed, and met local leaders, praising the community’s intelligence and problem solving.
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Board of Trade
Gould Roads
North Carolina Welcomes Secretary Houston to Cabinet Rank
The Raleigh News and Observer hails David Franklin Houston as a son of the state and a member of President Wilson's Cabinet. It notes his practical farming background, leadership of the Agriculture Department, and a career spanning roles from educator to university president, culminating in his cabinet service.
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North Carolina
David Franklin Houston
Raleigh News and Observer
Wilson
Houston
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Monroe
Trouston
South Carolina College
Harvard
Tulane
University of Wisconsin
Yale
Spartanburg
D. C
University of Texas
Tie
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Washington University At
St. Louis
Renewal of Interest in Pistol Shooting Through Prizes
Renewed interest in pistol shooting follows the donation of handsome trophies for handicap events by Messrs. Smith and Wesson. The maker's world famous revolvers bear the firm name and promise to revive a sport once popular with large entry fields.
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Messrs. Smith & Wesson
Holiday Tourney Opens Country Club Schedule
The eleventh annual holiday golf tournament starts December 28 and ends December 31, inaugurating the Country Club schedule. It immediately precedes the twelfth annual Midwinter meeting starting January 5. The week of January 11-16 is devoted to the annual winter meeting of the Advertising Golfers.
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Touston
Messrs
R. W. Pumpelly
Roger A. Derby
T. B. Tloyd
Leonard Tufts
Carolina
Ralph W. Page
Frank Page
Roger Derby
Dixville Notch
New Hampshire
the Balsams Winter Inn
Donald Ross
Charles H. Gould
N. H
la Tremont and
Beacon Sts
Copley Square
S. Pierce Boston
Coolidge Corner
Brookline
Jackson Springs
William Jordan
Camden, S. C
Kirkwood
T. Edmund Krumbholz
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