Union County Growth After Civil War Prosperity Pace
Postbellum Union County expands with eight banks totaling 1 250 000 in resources and four cotton mills plus four lumber factories. Railroads telephones and multiple streams support growing industry while a pending timber survey leaves timber figures undecided. The county reports 1915 output and payroll data for miscellaneous factories and cotton mills, signaling a shift toward prosperity.
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Union County
Lane
Monroe
Waxhaw
Noting to Investigate Novus Homo Opinion Piece
A letter from Novus Homo argues that public misery from bread prices stems from market gambling in wheat. He criticizes costly investigations and Sherman act doubts, blaming speculators and urging relief without delay. He likens public price gouging to a rail accident inquiry.
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Novus Homo
Certan
M. C. Caudell
Louisville
Caudell
Air Castle
Mr.Leighter
Mr. Leighter
Dr. Lord
Candy vs Alcohol Aids in Overcoming Appetite for Drink
Medical authorities nationwide note candy helps curb alcohol cravings. They observe that removing the desire for drink occurs after eating candy and that regular candy eaters show less interest in alcoholic beverages.
Fresh citrus sale advert for oranges and tangerines
A car load of premium oranges is offered at 10 15 20 and 25 cents per dozen with the largest size highlighted. Tangerines are priced at 10 15 and 20 cents per dozen and promoted as the best on the market. The copy emphasizes bright color and sweet flavor.
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Philadelphia Life Insurance Company
Maph
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Security
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Baltimore
D.C
Charlotte
N.C
Charleston
W.V. Charleston
Rove
Monroe Drug Company
Whitmans
Gordon Insurance & Investment CO
North Carolina
English Drug CO
Journal
Marshville, N. C
Associatio Progressive Farmer
Federal Farm Loan Board
National Farm Loan Associations
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Washington
Federal Land Bank
Sloan
Rastus
Bat Bill
J. W. Rawlings
N. D. Saleeby
the Savings, Loan and Trust Company
R. B. Redwine
H. B. Clark
T. L. Crowell, C. T. C
Victrel
W. J. Radge Co
Menree, N.C
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