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The article looks at early advancement of road construction along the eastern North Carolina shore. Such infrastructure was seen as a means of opening tourism which would draw visitors from Norfolk. In this article, virtues of the northeastern North Carolina are outlined from the rich duck hunting grounds in Currituck Sound to the scenic, underdeveloped beaches.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 16 Issue 31, Jan 1949, p6-7, 20, il
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This article focuses on a large-scale, multi-million dollar power plant that was built in Leaksville. The project was worthy of attention because of the scale and cost. It was a $15,000,000 investment.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 16 Issue 31, Jan 1949, p9, il
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14310
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This article takes a look at early blown glass bottles shaped to imitate either famous individuals or recognizable objects. These artifacts represent early American culture from log cabins to presidents immortalized in glass. The author mentions the rarity of such pieces even at the time of publishing. He also delivers a brief historical sketch of these pieces and their cultural significance, often used to toast a particular individual.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 16 Issue 31, Jan 1949, p11, il
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