Southern Road Travel Gains From Federal Aid Plan
A Balchel der argues the federal aid road act shifts major highway funding to the South, mandating state plans and maintenance. He notes $75 million in federal funds, matched by the states, to create integrated road systems, with four major routes cited including the Bankhead, Dixie, Jefferson, and Jackson Highways connecting regional centers and boosting southern prosperity.
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Pete England
Pacific
Europe
Columbia River
Oregon
Washington State
Cascades
Snoquelmie Pass
Seattle
California
Oregon Line
Middle States
New York
Hugo
Pennsylvania
Washington
Angeles
Detroit
Miami
Winnipeg
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Plan for Uniform State Aid Road Financing Proposed
The speaker explains replacing local bonds with a state backed system where counties and townships swap for state and federal bonds, saving money long term. He cites Mecklenburg county costs, argues state aid would cut interest and retire debt earlier, and cites Britain and farm loan parallels. He urges adoption to unify national highways and aid rural areas.
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Mecklenburg County
Bow
Mecklenburg
North Carolina
W.S. Wilson
Raleigh
Supreme Court
Clark
Good Roads
United States
Great Britain
Ireland
Efgland
Congress
W. F. McCombs
Amica
Der Willo Skin Tonic Promises Youthful Complexion
Thousands use Der Willo skin tonic says it defies sun and reduces wrinkles tan freckles sallow skin and roughness giving roses to cheeks and a complexion that appears eleven years younger. One application proves it with a large announcement soon in this paper and a druggist can explain.
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonle Restores Vitality
An old advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonle purifies and enriches the blood to restore vitality and energy. It promises a strengthening, invis orating effect with a price listed as 6c-Adv.
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Grove
Price
Toweling Taste Sparks Debate on Pink Fringe
A community discussion centers on adding pink fringe to bath towels, weighing aesthetics against practicality. Local residents express varied views on style, cost, and how such a design choice reflects personal taste.
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A. G Balchelder
American Automobile Association
On Earth
Kenny’s
Kenny Co
Byolan & Hancock
North Front Street
Wilmington, N. C
Garry
Terest
North Front St
der Willo
Chichester
el Diamond
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