Take the Trip But Dont Trust Jojo
A Kings Mountain battlefield trip by car is discussed with weather woes and ferry delays. The writer recalls the 1730 battle on the mountain, noting Ferguson's fate and the American triumph, then offers reflections on British and American attitudes and the war's lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jojo
Kings Mountain Battlefield
Catawba
Monroe
Charlotte
North Carolina
Mill Pond
Kings Mountain
South Carolina
United States
Cornwallis
Guilford Courthouse
Yorktown
Carolinas
Piedmont
Ferguson
Rutherfordton
God
Tess
Patrick Ferguson
America
American
Spain
Portugal
Col. Ferguson
France
No Defense, Judge Clark Refutes Baker on War Press
In The Statesville Landmark, Judge Rufus Clark delivers an opinion debunking Baker the Lincolnton teacher who accused newspapers of stirring war. The piece notes North Carolina editors and reporters volunteering in large numbers, praising their discipline and quick grasp of war strategy, and dismissing claims that press caused the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charlies Lester Pratt
W. J. Pratt
Timbuetoo
Borneo
Rufus Clark
Statesville
Baker
Lincolnton
Greensboro
Khaat
North Carolina
Mexico
Germany
We v
Mesleo
Local Notes Highlight Crop Rates Jobs and Community Life
The column captures varied local remarks on crop prospects with Dr. Flow and Professor May weighing in, a plan for travel to Peace, shifts in rural labor, and light sketches of town and country life. Also includes a brief Card of Thanks from the Krimminger family for support during Lonnie Ray Krimminger’s illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chabbs" Redfearn
Robinson
Ufe
Mr. Redfearn
Lonnie Ray
B. L. Krimminger
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G. M
BR. F P
St F. Beasley
The
Journal Building
Jefferson and
Beasley Streets
Stouts
Mecklenburg
Belmont
Mount Holly
BY John Beasley
Laney
Gun Clontz
Goose Creek
Gua
Secrest Motor Co
Country Press
Hearst
Sunday American
Clarion
Archie Laney Lee
N.C
Camp Gordon
Arch
H. P. Funderburk
Dudley
Chesterfield County
Journal
G. B. Nance
Pageland
George Edward Flow
K. A. Helms
Bob May
High Hill
Will Howie
Dorkies
Ares
Darkey
Monroe Hardware Co
Abcock
Hackney
Summers
Taylor & Canady’s
Franklin
WREN
Kentucky
PARRY
Tennessee
Geo. E. Nilson
Chattanooga
Member
Chamber Commerce
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