F C A Increases Farm Loans Across Several Counties
Columbia Farm Credit Administration data show Alleghany Ashe Caldwell Surry Watauga Wilkes and Yadkin counties borrowing 19695 dollars from January through June via Wilkesboro Production Credit Association. 134 farmers averaged 146.98 dollars. statewide 28120 farmers borrowed over 7 million dollars in four states. Additional 450,000 forthcoming. Loans for general agricultural needs rise while interest remains 5 percent annually.
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Columbia
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Alleghany
Ashe
Caldwell
Surry
Watauga
Wilkes
Yadkin
Wilkesboro
Asns
Summer School Enrollments Hit High Mark
The campus summer session reports 810 students from 90 of 100 counties and eleven states. Faculty tweaks ease in, with returning regulars like Frank Braswell and Johnson Steelman seeking degrees amid mature co eds and busy library study afternoons.
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ROE
Frank Braswell
Johnson Steelman
Laws and history shape future plans and their limits
The piece argues history shows laws cannot curb avarice or greed and that planning fails when human factors diverge. It cites prohibition, AAA crop limits, weather surprises, and the coercive force needed for strict plans, contrasting democracy with dictatorship in enforcing cooperation.
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Plato
Solomon the Wise
Saint Paul
AAA
Nature
Dreath
People and Scenes From a School Pageant
Vivid catalog of students and staff in a school setting with names like Frank Braswell Everette Toms Doug Whitener Kelly Miles Dr Abrams Prof Downum Evelyn Wilburn Kitten Payne Irene Shumaker Jimmy Coulter Louise Beck Bernard Dougherty and others. The fragment hints at daily activities from tennis to gym hosting and casual moments around campus.
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Gilbert Falls
Whitener
Bernard Dougherty
Norfolk Southern Under Receivership Amid Lease Disputes
The railroad, four months into operation since September 1, 1934, runs in receivership with claims it neglected the roadbed and other lease properties. The State holds the majority stock of the Atlantic and North Carolina Rail road.
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Norfolk Southern
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
Screenings and Remarks From M L Shepherd Columns
The columnist discusses liberty under the czars versus the Soviet era, criticizing press censorship and planned regimentation. It includes satirical verse on current events and reflections on economic security, ending with a traveler's graveyard epitaph quatrain.
Harbor Improvements Get Federal Backing for Morehead City
President Roosevelt assured Governor Ehringhaus last week of full approval for harbor improvements at Morehead City costing nearly 2 million dollars funded by the Federal Government. Dredging the entrance channel would cost about 550 thousand, shore arms 330 thousand, with possible extension at 475 thousand, pending further public works funding and a Marine Terminal project by the city. The Roosevelt letter also notes potential action to break the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad lease from Beaufort to Goldsboro as part of the Norfolk Southern system.
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Roosevelt
Ehringhaus
Morehead City
Congress Army Engineers
North Carolina
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
Beaufort
Goldsboro
Norfolk Southern Railroad
Controlling Black Spot on Rose Bushes
Disease spores develop inside the leaf, so surface sprays fail. Apply 44-50 Bordeaux mixture or a fine grade of dusting sulphur to coat leaves at all times. Begin first application when leaves open in spring and repeat as needed to keep foliage well covered.
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