Stop Wasting Tax and Bond Money on Ill Maintained Roads
Opinion by Hon. Henry A. Page argues no road is truly permanent in North Carolina. He urges frequent drag maintenance, proper drainage, and lower cost sand-clay or macadam alternatives, warning current bonded road schemes waste public funds and time.
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Henry A. Page
Aberdeen
N.C
Progressive Farmer
North Carolina
Tan
Moresville
Sherifl
Iredell
Forsyth
Davie
Lredell
Statesville
Franklinton Township
Franklin County
Wake County
Carey Way
Albemarle
Norwood
Shark Fight Enters New Sport Fringe at Pastime Theatre
Williamson Submarine Pictures from the Bahama Islands stage a perilous display of man versus shark. The Universal Film Company presents the educational yet thrilling scenes on Tuesday October 12 with divers, wrecks, treasure hunts, and a climactic battle with a giant blue shark.
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Williamson
Universal Film Company
Bahamo Telands
Neptune
Cotton prices buoy greensporo crops face small yields
Short on pounds in Greensporo as markets note cotton brings good price per pound. The article hints the year's crop will yield few pounds relative to expectations, signaling a tight supply situation for farmers.
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Greensporo News
Crowell Street
Rent Increase Sparks Debate on Systemic Causes
A reader letter argues rent increases stem from an unjust system rather than landlords, blaming a supply chain and fertilizer costs for pushing rents higher. The writer, noting landlords as capable citizens, urges systemic reform to curb profiteering and protect tenants and merchants from hard cash risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieason
Novus Homo
Sloan's Liniment Promises Fast Pain Relief
An old advert touts Sloan's Liniment for neuralgia rheumatism lumbago neuritis toothache sprains bruises and sore muscles. It claims immediate penetration to the sore spot with instant relief and offers 26c 60c and 1.00 bottles with the larger bottle providing six times as much as the small size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Sloan's
Tomorrow Brightens Life Says The Average Man
A reflective line declares tomorrow as the happiest day in the life of the typical man, suggesting optimism about the near future. The statement frames an ordinary person as hopeful about what's ahead.
Parisian Likeit Hair Scalp Treatment Promised Daily Care
An English Drug Co advertisement promotes Parisian Likeit as bottled nourishment for hair roots. Daily use improves appearance, adds softness and gloss, and can remove dandruff in two to three applications. Widely available at leading druggists.
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English Drug Co
Parisien
Cattle Drive Bridge Disaster At Spruce Pine
A Toe River bridge at Spruce Pine gave way under a drove of Virginia cattle, killing five and injuring two severely. Cattle buyer Mr. Greene was arrested but acquitted. the accident is blamed on faulty construction and possible bridge vibration. Also includes an ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills.
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Hakersville Dispatch
Toe River
Spruce Pine
Greene
Virginia
Grassy Creek Township
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Cabarrus
Concord
Kannapolis
Greensboro
High Point
Guilford
Lee County
Furr Brothers
Call Sell
of the Journal
Monroe
Hayne Street
Courthor
FORD
Detroit
Henderson Garage & Machine CO
Monroe, N. C
Dr. King
Roin
T. P. Dillon
Monroé Insurances & Investment Company
Bcaldwelt
Bank of Union Building
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