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13332
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Discussing legislative personnel changes in the General Assembly of North Carolina, Goerch discusses Tam Bowie, Turner Grant, the Kennel Club, and the numerous adjustments made in state government.
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13380
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Big doings will happen in the Scotch Cape Fear country of North Carolina, when citizens participate in giving a gala reception honoring Lady Flora MacLeod, native and resident of Scotland, and chieftain of the MacLeod clan.
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13484
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In celebration of the 50th anniversary of powered flight, the hangar and work shed used by the Wright Brothers is being restored as well as the monorail they used while undertaking their first flight. There will also be many static exhibits featuring interesting phases in the progress of aviation.
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13501
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The past year has been outstanding for construction work in North Carolina. The projects give employment to thousands of people, and in North Carolina there is the Carolinas Branch of the Associated General Contractors of America, the largest group of contractors in the country.
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13515
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Something new in medical practice has been started in Asheville and is gradually spreading through the western part of the state. At the present it is the only project of its kind, in the country, where trailer clinics bring big industry medical programs to small industries like the ones in western North Carolina.
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13548
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Lindsay Warren is retiring as Comptroller General of the United States and is returning to his native home, Washington, North Carolina.
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13574
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Recounting the 1872 North Carolina Directory, Goerch discusses population growth and offers information regarding industry and government during Reconstruction. Included in this article is an 1871 illustration depicting a street scene in Raleigh.
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13578
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Dr. John Montgomery Belk and William Henry Belk opened a retail establishment in 1894 that remains one of the most recognized department stores in the South. This article offers biographical information on the brothers and discusses the beginning of the Belk franchise.
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13587
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Farmers are hard at work everywhere and prospects are unusually good for a fine agricultural year throughout the entire section of the state.
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13621
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Joe Hartley is custodian of Grandfather Mountain, manager of the Sing on the Mountain, operator of several sawmills and also a nursery; he is 81 years old and just about the most active man you've ever seen.
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13624
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In celebration of Jackson County's 100th birthday, citizens participated in pageants and came to hear distinguished speakers.
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13628
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Mr. Ernest P. Sauls started out as a one-horse farmer in Panther Branch Township, Wake County. Now he is a master farmer, owns 12 farms, cultivates 600 acres, and drives a Cadillac.
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13634
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Few people realize that distilling of whiskey is one of North Carolina's biggest industries, and it involves thousands of people and millions of dollars.
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13641
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The yam festival is a big affair down in Tabor City, and everybody turns out to pay honor to a crop which puts money in many a Tar Heel pocket.
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13643
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There are many well-known family names dating back 200 years or more, but there is one name that it seems to be generally agreed in the oldest in North Carolina - Blount.
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