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Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Buy a Victory Liberty Loan Bond to Help Pay Off WWI Debt, 1919

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Patriotic Americans supported the war effort in World War I by purchasing Liberty Bonds, first in June of 1917 and then in October of the s...
Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Mill Workers Urged to Spend 10% of Pay on War Bonds, 1945

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The Mill Whistle , April 9, 1945. Issued every two weeks by and for the employees of Marshall Field & Company, Manufacturing Division, ...
Monday, April 3, 2017

215 North Carolina Banks Failed, 1929-1933

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Between the stock market crash of October 1929 and mid-March 1933, 215 North Carolina banks, with a combined $110,854,000 in assets, failed....

Bank of North Wilkesboro Reopens After Audit, 1933

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The Journal-Patriot, North Wilkesboro, N.C., April 3, 1933. Without regulations and federal insurance of depositors' money, your money ...
Sunday, April 2, 2017

Methodist Minister Describes Spiritual Famine in Church, 1900

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From the Cleveland Plain Dealer as reprinted in the Roanoke Beacon, Plymouth, N.C., April 13, 1900 Decline of the Church…Its Causes as De...
Saturday, April 1, 2017

The Hairston Men are Brave Soldiers, 1945

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The Mill Whistle , April 9, 1945. Issued every two weeks by and for the employees of Marshall Field & Company, Manufacturing Divisio...
Friday, March 31, 2017

'Old Hurrygraph' Tells Story of Jim Judson, Printer's Devil, 1917

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“Young Jimsie Judson’s Horseshoe Episode by Old Hurrygraph,” from the Watauga Democrat, March 29, 1917. (According to Editor and Publishe...