Novus Homo Writes About the Land Situation in North Carolina
Editor's note introduces reader correspondence in The Journal. A caller urges North Carolina readers to request the 1915-1916 Year Book from the North Carolina Club at Chapel Hill and read it to gain insight into state troubles. The piece argues the University has begun to identify chief causes and urges citizens to pay attention.
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Novus Homo
North Caroine
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
idle lands debate drives NC farmers to resist outside capital
A North Carolina writer assails bringing in outside capital to farm 22 million idle acres. He argues that using home labor and land would create millions in value, oppose monopolization, and protect native workers. The piece contrasts dividends and labor wealth with capital-driven loss for locals.
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North Carolina Club
North Carolina
Georgia
Novus
Spell on the Peddler's Horses Tale to Editor of Journal
A reader recalls a county story told by an elder about a peddler who stayed at Mr M's house one night. The next morning Mr M prepared to work on a new ground, the peddler asked for payment and claimed a bill of 1.25 dollars, offering to settle with his wife.
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Wingate
Mia
R. F
M. L. Plow
Eolour
Births Record From Monroe Area Alc
To Mr and Mrs Lemuel Lee Char ney Monroe Route 2 two daughters December 2 To Mr and Mrs Yates Medlin Monroe Route 6 a son January 1 To Mr and Mrs Jasper Price Monroe a daughter January 4 To Mr and Mrs Oscar Crook Monroe Route 4 a son January 5 To Mr and Mrs David Franklin Price Monroe a daughter January 16 To Mr and Mrs Horace Helms Monroe a son January 22 Vital Statistician T Ta Crowell
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Lemuel Lee Charney
Monroe
Yates Medlin
Jasper Price
Mons Roe
Oscar Crook
David Franklin Price
Horace Helms
T. Ta Crowell
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy Claim
An old advertisement promises a single day cure using Tae LAXATIVE RROMO Quinine to stop head tension and relieve a cold. It notes a Groves signature on each box and refunds money if the remedy fails to cure.
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