South Carolina Leads On Food Law And Cotton Prices
The Pageland Journal notes South Carolina's new food inspection law aims to protect health by inspecting stores and condemning noncompliant foods. North Carolina lacks this law, prompting border trade concerns as farmers may cross the line for seed oats. Commentary targets South Carolina officials and broader wartime economic views, with mentions of cotton price hopes and Liberty Bond purchases in Union County.
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Pageland Journal
Page-land Journal
Border Counties
the Journal
Doctor Wiley
Union County
Texas Farmers’ Union
Columbia
Liberty Bonds urged in Union County appeal for war effort
A Raleigh dispatch notes low interest in North Carolina for the second Liberty Loan. The Journal urges citizens to buy bonds to support the war, saying dollars are as vital as troops and urging no delay before the deadline. Local bankers may canvass if needed, but North Carolinians should act now.
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Union County
Stock Exchange
Europe
America
Raleigh
North Carolina
Man Warns Reckless Drivers With 48 Caliber Revolver Threat
A Kansas letter writer declares he will puncture tires and shoot at tires and legs of any driver who endangers his family. He states he has a loaded forty eight caliber revolver and will act to protect his life and that of his wife. He vows this is no idle threat and warns the public to heed his warning.
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Kansas City
Not Lumberton, But Monroe. Commissione r of public welfare named
Mr BR FP Beasley of Lumberton North Carolina has been appointed commissioner of public welfare in North Carolina reported in the Christian Sun. The notice clarifies the location as Monroe rather than Lumberton and cites Beasley’s official appointment details.
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Lumberton
Monroe
Charity and Children
BR. FP
Beasley
N. C
North Carolina
Christian Sun
Oh Sun
County Quarantine Law Targets Contagious Diseases
Dr J A Stevens Union County Quarantine Officer outlines the new state law effective August 1 requiring physicians or householders to report cases of whooping cough measles diphtheria scarlet fever smallpox infantile paralysis typhoid fever and meningitis within 24 hours. The officer notes penalties for noncompliance, monthly reported names, and urges public cooperation to protect children and schools.
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Dros
AL Stevens
A. Stevens
Monroe
Robert Clark
Hoyle Hinson
Chartie N. Cason
Janie Clark
A. M. Secrest
Earl Curlee
Willie Hilton
Ward McGinnis
J. A. Griffin
Angist
Health Department
Householder
Union Co. N
How to Raise Meat at a Profit from Marshville Home
The piece discusses profitable meat production by feeding hogs with rape seed and crops like clover soybeans. It notes rape seed is valuable for grazing, can speed hog weight gain, and recommends sowing rye, oats, and rape by mid October or September for winter grazing. It emphasizes integrating feed crops to let hogs select their own meals and maintain year round production.
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Marshville
End of a Life: Col John Nichols Remembered
The Lexington Dispatch recalls Col John Nichols beloved memory who ended his life with a Raleigh gunshot. He helped found the Oxford Orphanage aiding thousands of children toward hopeful lives and manhood. The piece eulogizes a long, useful life and questions condemning ends with gentle religious reflection.
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Lexington Dispatch
Col
John Nichols
Raleigh
Oxford
Lanes Creek Man Eats Velvet Beans, Goes Ill
Lonnie Griffin of Lanes Creek township cooked velvet beans for a Sunday meal. He and his family became sick. a doctor was summoned and reported he was better yesterday. Velvet beans are valued as cow feed and soil builders but unsuitable for eating when not ripe.
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Pageland Journal
Lonnie Griffin
Lanes Creek Township
Griffin
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Master Designers of America
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