Tobacco culture gains in North Carolina progress
In Wilson County tobacco growers report plans to diversify from cotton as prices stay low. Calvin Barnes shares barn and curing tips, including a 14 brick foundation, storage elevators, and ample barn space. Last season Wilson planted about 2 million pounds, with potential growth to 4,000 acres this year and discussions of a tobacco factory in the region.
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Wycon
Wilson County
Calvin Ines
Lave
Barnes
Wilson
Rocky Mount
Winston
North Carolina
Kentucky
Calvin Barnes
Mutual Life Insurance ad extols strength and values
An advertising piece for The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York proclaims its long history, vast assets, and comprehensive policy features. It touts no stockholders, strong expense control, liberal latest policy terms, and benefits like rapid claims and a distribution policy with compound interest.
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Mutual Life Insurance Comp
New York
Lanexst Life Insurance Company
Srroncest Financial Institution
CeEarest
Train Schedules and Connections Across 1891 Lines
A dense timetable listing arrivals, departures, and connections for multiple railways. Key routes include Raleigh to Hamlet to Gibson and back, Pittsboro to Moncure, Carthage to Cameron, West Point to Richmond, and links to Fayetteville, Greensboro, and Wilmington. Includes management and staffing notes.
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Aleigh
Augusta
NG South
Freight & & Mail
Ly Raleigh
Uary
Merry Oaks
Monenre
Seaford Cameron
South
Ohio
Gibson
A.m. Ly Hamlet
Aberdeen
Pines
Cameron
Cary
Raleigh
Pittsboro Road
Pittsboro
Moncure
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T. Myers
WM. Smith
Carthage Railroad
Carthage
C. Petty
West Point
Richmond
Keysville
Oxford
Henderson
Durham
Leavy Unford
Henderson S
Arive Oxfori
Southwestern Vestibule
Washington
Atlanta
Danville
Greensboro
Salisbury
Charlotte
Lynchburg
Goldsboro
Baltimore
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Institute
A. Bauman
James Biwwiddie
Mi. A
Univ. of Va
Raleigh, N. C
S. B. Norris
P. A Carter
Norris & Carter
Court House
Wake County
W. G. Upchurch
M. T. Norris
Oak Ridge Institute
J. A
M. H. Hort
Oak Ridge, N. C
Wilson Collegiate Institute
Silas E. Warren
N. O
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Insurance
OF New York
Richard A. McCurdy
Presspert
Asweta
Henry Building
Postoffice
Tilliani
Frank Harvey
American Veterinary College
Bobbitt’s Drug Store
de Infirm
Wilmington Street
Lapscombe & Faison
Aps
Alexander
Asheville
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J. N. Vance
Consolidated Shoe CO
Salem
Mass
Tran
Franklinton
Louisburg
Ena Ton
John C. Winder
L. T. Myer
WM. Amith
Se . T. Norton
Marion, N. C
Larkin S. Hall
Courtouse
Oberlin
W. H. Moore
R. E. Iis
Ed. Smith
Said Hall
B. F. Montague
Ralnich
Pullman Buffett
Knoxville
Tenn
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Montgomery
R.R Bridgers
W. A Turk
Pass.Agt
H.green
J. L. Taylor
Atlantic Coast Line
Wilmington & Weldon R. R
Scotland Neck
Weldon
Halifax
Greenville
Kinston
Traim
Tarboro
Albemarle & Raleigh R. BR
Williamston
Plymouth
Midland
Smithfield
Nashville
Spring Hope
Rein
Clinton
Warsaw
Clinton Dai
Wilson and Fayetteville
Rocky Yount
Magnolis
Hay
John F. Divine
J. R. Kenly
T. M. Emerson
Cape Fear & Yackinley
Daly
Wilmington
Faye’eville
Faye Eville
Sanford
Walnut Cove
Mt. Airy
Bennettsville
Maxton
Fayetteville
Rameeur
Madison
Ben
Eee Etteras
W. E. Kyle
Gen’l
J. W. Fry
Gen’s
Swannanoa
Asheville, N. C
Howell Cobb
Raleigh and Gaston Railroad
Y Ichmond & Danville
Road Company
NORTE
Pass
Mail
Sun
Kaleigh Rae
Mill Brock
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Burkeville
Wake Forest
Pranklinton
Dan
Stam Kittrell
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Winston-Salem
Statesville
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Kittre
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Greenwille
Brook
Columbia
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Aily
Olumbia
Hot Springs
Asheyville
Ralei
Gold
Fast Mail
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Twan
Rocky Mt
Uson
Ly Wilson
Stereee
Selma
Wilmington St
Fayetteville St
Hargett St
West Street
Hargett Street
Denniston Junction
Atlantic
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