Bailey Urges Land Tax Reform and Low Freight Rates
Josiah W. Bailey appeals Democratic voters in North Carolina to vote June 7 in a primary that will decide land tax reform, anti machine politics, and freight rate reductions. He denounces tax shifts, advocates the Australian ballot, and cites Atlantic Coast Line and Southern Railway profits as reasons to restrain rates. Raleigh address May 24, 1924.
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North Carolina
Democratic Party
Virginia
Atlantic Coast Line
Southern Railway
Josiah W. Bailey
Raleigh
Last Word to Voters Campaign Plea for Bailey Support
A campaign message urges voters to back Josiah W Bailey in the governor race. The appeal stresses lower taxes and freight rates, the secret ballot, and calls for turnout on Saturday June 7th.
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Josiah W Bailey
C. L. Shuping
Local Church Services and Summer Programs Announced
Weekly programs listed for Blowing Rock and a Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10 a m worship at 11 a m and 8 p m Prayer meeting and choir practice midweek. Revs Woosley away for two weeks and others to supply in his absence. Everyone invited to join services.
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Epworth League
J. B. Steele
Blowing Rock
M. B. Woosley
Trinity College
J. D. Rankin
J. M. Downum
O. L. Brown
Baptist Church
The
Brookside Dots and Community Notes From Local Folks
Local column reports visitors and vacations at Brookside including Vance and John Howell. Clyde Jackson hospitalized for appendicitis. Community meetings planned for Riverview and a summer fair. A strange chase ends with a white man in blackface posing as a negro. A philosophical quip on evolution closes the item.
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Messrs
Vance
John T. Howell
Brookside
Clyde
Ed Jackson
Hickory Hospital
Turner Watson
Roxie
C. D. Watson
Elsie
Todd
Eller McNeil
Rutherwood
T. G. Williams
N. C
Brother Williams
Z. T. Watson
Fairview
Riverview
Griggs
N. Wilkesboro
Boone
Southern Baptist Convention
W. N. Howell
John
John B. Steele
Ragan
William Shakespeare
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Mr. Bailey
W. A. Watson
Yuma, N. C
Watauga Furniture & Lbr
W. R. Gragg
Mi Cos
America
W. R. Winkler
Rivers Printing Company
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