North Carolina Smith Lever Aid Grows With Federal Match
Washington outlines Smith Lever Cooperative Extension funds for North Carolina from 1914 to 1924 noting basic $10,000 yearly, with increasing additional federal money. The 1922-23 total caps at $166,846 per state, requiring duplication by the state. The report discusses Alabama and other state examples and commemorates the Horne monument gift to NC women of the Confederacy. A tents program for training U S army recruits near Asheville is described with logistics.
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Washington
North Carolina
Smith-Lever Co-Operative Agricultural Extension Act
Department of Agriculture
Alabama
St Vad
D. H. Hill
A. | & M. College
J. A. Long
Craig
Ashley Horne
South
Locke Craig
M. A. Winstead
Rocky Mount
United Daughters of the Confederacy
North Carolina Editors Prep for State Association Session
President Clarence Poe announces the North Carolina Press Association program at Wrightsville Beach June 24 to 26 with themes on the editor as a crusader and civil service opportunities for the press. Notable addresses by Bion Butler and Josephus Daniels highlight a packed convention agenda.
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North Carolina
Clarence Poe
North Carolina Press Association
Wrightsville Beach
Bion H. Butler
Raeford Journal
Graham
The
State University
Josephus Daniels
R. F. Beasley
Monroe Journal
William Laurie Hill
Wilmington
Norman Hapgood
Harper’s Weekly
Cape Fear
Craig Names Board of Election
Governor Craig announces the appointment of the state board of elections with Wilson G. Lamb of Williamston as chairman along with R. C. Claywell of Morganton J. B. Underwood of Fayetteville W. J. Davis of Hendersonville and Clarence Call of Wilkesboro Clarence Call represents the Republicans and Davis the Progres sives The board includes Lamb as chairman and Laywell previously served as secretary.
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Craig
Board of Election
State Board of Elections
Wilson G. Lamb
Williamston
R. C. Claywell
Morganton
J. B. Underwood
Fayetteville
W. J. Davis
Hendersonville
Clarence Call
Wilkesboro
Lamb
Cotton Manufacturers Plan Textile Exhibit Support
The Cotton Manufacturers Association of North Carolina urged raising compulsory school attendance age to 13. At its annual meeting in the Southern Manufacturers Club, officers were elected including R R Ray as president. A Greater Charlotte Club committee sought the group’s endorsement to secure a national textile exhibit for Charlotte next spring, with backing also requested from the American Association of Cotton Manufacturers and the South Carolina association.
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Charlote
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association of North Carolina
General Assembly
Southern Manufacturers’ Club
C. E. Hutchison
Mount Molly
R. R. Ray
McAdenville
S. F. Patterson
Roanoke Rapids
Eugene Holt
Burlington
L. L. Jenkins
Asheville
T. L. Black
Charlotte
Bland
New South
Andrew E. Moore
Gastonia
Greater Charlotte Club
Messrs. C. C. Hook
W. C. Dowd
S. B. Alexander
American Association of Cotton Manufacturers
South Carolina Association
Post Office Changes and Money Order Offices Listed
Washington announces money order offices to operate July 1 including Bee Tree Coeburn Bucks Bunn Candler Corinth Dellingham Doss Dunlap Ella Elhanan Excelsior Faust Santa Flora Gibbs Glenraven Gneiss Moff Harnett Henry River Kellum Kings Bluff Lagoon Lew Littles Switzerland Maury Merriman Mountain View Needmore Newdale Newsom Norton Oakwoods Obids Ocean Ola Olds Gthelo Otway Prentiss Protetorville Samarcand Seagate Selwyn Sevier Sloop Point Sunburst Tennelina Vander Elmar and Woodville. A readjustment elevates High Point from second to first class and shifts others from third to second class including Al bemarle Fdenton Louisburg and North Wilkesboro.
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Post
Bee Tree
Coeburn
Bucks
Bunn
Candler
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Dellingham
Doss
Dunlap
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Elhanan
Excelsior
Faust
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Gibbs
Glenraven
Gneiss
Moff
Harnett
Henry River
Kellum
Kings Bluff
Lagoon
Lew
Littles Switzerland
Maury
Merriman
Mountain View
Needmore
Newdale
Newsom
Miss May Kirkland Dead at State Normal College
Miss Sue May Kirkland dies leaving a void in North Carolina education. For 22 years she served as lady principal at the State Normal and Industrial College in Greensboro, earning deep respect from hundreds of students across the country.
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May Kirkland
Raleigh
Sue May Kirkland
North Carolina
State Normal and Industrial College
Greensboro
Raleigh Monument Bill Seeks $25,000 for Statue
Senator Overman introduced a bill to provide $25,000 for a monument to Sir Walter Raleigh at Raleigh. The measure requires donation of land for the statue site.
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Raleigh
Washington
Overman
Sir Walter Raleigh
Pratt Checks On Asheville Charlotte Highway Progress
Dr Joseph Hyde Pratt state geologist visited western North Carolina to inspect convict work on the Asheville Charlotte highway. He was accompanied by Dr M H Fletcher of Asheville who chairs the Good Roads Association committee overseeing the project in Buncombe County.
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Pratt
Asheville
North Carolina
Joseph Hyde Pratt
Ashevile-Charlotte
M. H. Fletcher
Good Roads Association
Buncombe County
Prisoners Delivered to Atlanta Federal Prison
United States Marshal W T Dortch transported 13 prisoners to the Federal Prison in Atlanta after court sessions last week. Most inmates were blockaders and retailers. Johnston County housed the largest contingent. Among them David Allen Lee of Johnston, serving five years for counterfeiting a $2 bill to a $20 bill and for white capping by shooting at a neighbor’s home over a report.
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Ralegh
United States
Marshall W. T. Dortch
Atlanta
Johnston County
David Allen Lee
Johnston
Rate Jockeying Evidence in Carolina Rail Inquiry
Charlotte reports detail the Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry into Appalachian coal transport rates to the Carolinas. Lincoln Green of the Southern Railway testified on rate making amid debate over using the C C O route as a basis. The hearing reveals heavy scope and widespread rate juggling by several railroads, astonishing shippers and the public.
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Charlotte
Lincoln Green
Southern Railway
Richard Eddy, Jr
Interstate Commerce Commssion
Appalachian
Carolinas
Green
Euch
E. J. McVan
Omaha
Neb
Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Warren Calls State Democratic Executive Committee Meet
Newbern T D Warren chairman of the state Democratic executive committee issues a call for a Raleigh meeting in the state capitol on Friday June 26 at 8 30 pm to elect a chairman and secretary and to transact other business Charles R Thomas candidate for Congress claims the preferential primary rules were not followed and that George B E Head of Goldsboro is not entitled to the nomination from Goldsboro district committee action may be sought.
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Warren
Newbern
T. D. Warren
State Democratic Executive Committee
Raleigh
State Chamber of the Capitol
Charles R. Thomas
Congress
George BE
Goldsboro
Beef Cattle Scarcity Strikes Kinston Area
Lenoir county enforces a beef cattle quarantine by state and federal agriculture departments, curtailing Kinston supply. The chamber of commerce asks for piping vats on the Duplin and Jones lines to allow dipped cattle from those counties to be shipped in. Rate Commission to Meet in Asheville Next Month.
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Kinston
Lenoir County
United States
State Departments of Agriculture
Chamber of Commerce
Duplin
Jones
Rate Commission
Asheville
State Rate Commission
Battery Park
Waynesville Prepares for Largest Summer Season
Waynesville anticipates record tourist traffic as hotels and boarding houses ready for peak season. Southern Railway traffic department has booked several trains to the city signaling strong arrival plans.
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Waynesville
Southern Railway Traffic Department
High Peak Road Completion Opens Views Across The Valley
A year after planning began the Morganton High Peak road project is finished allowing automobile travel to the top of High Peak eight miles away. The route ranks among the finest in the state and rises above Battery Park offering a broad panorama over Morganton Valdese Hickory and nearby communities.
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High Peak
Morganton
Battery Park
Catawba Valley
Valdese
Hickory
Statesville Improves Streets and Sidewalks
Statesville aldermen create street improvement districts on several streets to lay concrete sidewalks at once. Water and sewer extensions continue and the water system is described as nearly unlimited after recent improvements.
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Statesville
Rich Young Ruler Faces Perils of Wealth and Faith
The lesson centers on the rich young ruler who seeks eternal life. Jesus exposes his self reliance, urges surrender, and warns that wealth can impede spiritual life. Peter clarifies salvation is by God, not position. Wealth is a trust demanding service not selfish gain.
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Jesus
Christ
God
Tabernacles
Peter
Untitled Medieval Tone Scraps Modern Debate and Inventions
A garbled clipping mixes legal rights claims in California, social topics, a line about a boy’s education, and a series of cultural references. It mentions a young Italian inventor and an ancient Syracusan theater tragedy, with bits about a Floradora style cast and a revival idea.
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Violet Tayspo
Cable Dispatches
Floradora Sex She
Lost Boy Willie Found After Sudden Washout
A distressed mother laments her son Willie is missing until neighbors reassure and search. The tale notes Willie has just been washed, causing concern, but the community remains hopeful and vigilant.
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Willie
Cuticura Cure Reported for Severe Hand Eruption
Miss Ellen Tudor of Critz Virginia cites relief from painful hand eczema after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She describes initial suffering including blistering cracking and itching that prevented rest. She notes improvement after trying the products and offers the 32 page Skin Book and free samples via Cuticura Department L Boston.
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Critz
Ellen Tudor
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
In Doubt. Lofty’s Bar Practice Suspected
Dialogue hints Lofty may be drinking or practicing law as a passerby questions another about Lofty’s claimed routine at the bar. The exchange suggests uncertainty over Lofty’s behavior and possible professional activities.
Important to Mothers Examine Carefully Every Bottle
A vintage health note urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for safety and authenticity. It emphasizes Castoria as a trusted remedy used for over 30 years and warns caregivers to ensure the product bears the proper signature.
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Fletcher
Wombat Refers To Lacking Real Heroes In Today’s Scene
A quirky newspaper blurb notes Wombat’s claim there are no real heroes now and jokes about four names for a five cent cigar. The item also promotes Allen’s Foot-Base antiseptic powder as comfort for sore feet and dancing ease, with an odd cricket versus baseball quip about a nobleman umpire.
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Wombat
Allen
Olmsted
le Hoy
Grove's The Old Standard Tonic Overview
The fragment notes Grove's tonic as a valued general tonic with iron to aid malaria and liver function, claiming systemic enrichment. A stray line references a parental exchange about a child’s birth and a diplomat, suggesting an old advertisement or anecdote.
Cure Piles and Old Sores Promised by Druggist
An advertisement touts a druggist refund if the product does not cure bleeding or protruding piles or other old sores. It mentions patriotic stock ammunition notes and offers antisense healing remedies as a remedy promise.
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Uel
Jane
Olfella
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