Rural civic asks for funds and reforms in 1920s North Carolina
A fragmented editorial page argues for rural empowerment with $25,000 annual for a free motion picture service, corporate rights for towns, and rural credit unions charging up to ten percent. It criticizes crop lien laws, praises farm education, cites North Carolina crop value and population on farms, and rebukes political intrigues and oil stock contrasts.
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Carolina Governor as Farm State Builder in Inaugural Address
The NC governor elected four years ago avoided grand battles in his address. He praised the small farm as the key to patriotism and potential national leadership. He urged agricultural focus and proposed a tax exemption plan for notes and mortgages up to 3000 dollars to promote home ownership and highway needs.
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Henri Fabre
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The Secret of Beauty Clean Easy Washing Soap
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