Export Cotton Move Endorsed by Gov. Harding
Birmingham, Oct. 8. Gov. W P G Harding and D C Wells met with Atlanta branch officials to discuss holding cotton at 40 cents per pound, a plan backed by the American Cotton Association. Georgia bank leader L B Jackson urged liberal credit to Southern planters to pay debts and wages, noting most loans would be short term. Harding announced Birmingham will serve as a sub treasury. he urged organized export of cotton to Germany to spur demand and stabilize markets over nine months, arguing Southern effort must come from Southern money.
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Reserve Board Ready to Help Reserve Board Ready to Help
Lean of the Federal Finance Board explains price adjustments after WWI, noting declines in stocks, bonds, and agricultural commodities. He cites cotton export constraints, cash payments by Europe, and ample credit, urging farmers to store cotton in bonded warehouses to secure loans and preserve value amid a glutted world market.
The Painless Dentist Experiment Goes Wrong
In a quiet sitting room a guest is startled when a boy admits he tested a supposed painless dentist. The father scolds Charlie for driving away the visitor. The incident ends with a warning that someone else will yell next.
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Permicious Politics Letter Circulates Among Negro Women
A circulated unsigned Republican appeal targets colored women in North Carolina urging registration and voting on November 2 1920 It claims Democrats are divided and predicts Republican gains while urging secrecy and legal action against registrars who block registration Includes notices of meetings in Hamer October 6 and 16 with organizers Flora Hamer Miss Etta Sue Sellers and Mrs W B Stackhouse and instructions for club presidents.
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Dillon County Federation of Women’s Clubs Tail Event Notice
Notice to the president and co workers of each Dillon County Club. The Dillon County Federation of Women’s Clubs will hold its tail event.
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Dillon County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Gibson and Muller Attorneys Flee Over Malcolm Mercantile
Attorneys Gibson and Muller flee the case of Malcolm Mercantile v Dillon in state and federal courts. The dispute centers on an 8. fraction and related legal maneuvers as the firms move to avoid further proceedings.
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