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North Carolina as industrial world center rises
Virginia Electric and Power Company VP urges Northeastern North Carolina to embrace industry alongside agriculture. He cites Roanoke Rapids growth from cotton fields to power driven mill town, power lines expanding across the region, and the need for coordinated farm and industrial development for long term prosperity.
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