Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
The Flim-Flam Man and the Golden Weed, in which Mordecai Jones Reinterprets the Good Samaritan
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35688
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The golden weed was tobacco, part of a scam that went down in history. It was memorable partly because of the unexpected co-conspirators for the shady sale of the tainted tobacco: two men passing themselves off as reverends.
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