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5222
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World War I veteran G. C. Welch purchased the Easley Cookie Company in Winston-Salem in 1926 and renamed it the Royal Cake Company. Today the company, with its signature creme-filled oatmeal cookie, has revenues of almost $40 million. Jessup discusses the history of the company, cookie making, and future plans.
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4008
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Madison, population 2,500, is located in Rockingham County. It is a town with a sense of nostalgia, as evidenced by its stores, including Madison Dry Goods Co.; its stately homes dating back to 1810; and its 1920 clock tower, Modern textile mills, including Mayo Yarn and Unifi, bolster its economic base.
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4208
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In North America emeralds of gem-quality are found only in our state. Among emerald hunters James Hill, Jr., of Hiddenite, is one of the most successful. Though gem hunting has left him $200,000 in debt and possibly cost him two marriages, Hill is digging up emeralds that geologists say are among the finest in the world.
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12459
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Archie K. Davis, retired chairman of the board of Wachovia Bank and Trust Company is the author of a new Civil War biography. The University of North Carolina Press is the publisher of Boy Colonel of the Confederacy: The Life and Times of Henry King Burgwyn, Jr.
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