ENTfejMSfe AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928. AT THE POST OFFICE
AT TRYON. N. C., UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 8.1879
®rgmt JSatlg Sulletiti
(The Smallest Daily Newspaper In The World)
Vol. 10, Est. 1-31-28
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“CURB” REPORTER
When Alan Calhoun came home
the other day from a tour of
Europe he was wearing a foreign
hat, a beard and mustache. The
beard and mustache were Ameri
can but foreign style and grown
in foreign countries. His father
didn’t recognize him when he got
off the train. His mother took
his straight to the barber shop,
for when the Curb Reporter saw
him soon after he reached Tryon
he was shaved. But. gee! He
a wonderful time traveling here
and there over those interesting
countries. But he didn’t send a
>line to the Bulletin. Maybe he
' wants to keep the fun to him
self . . . W. C. Corcoran, of Lan
caster, S. C., former Polk county
newspaper man, has renewed his
subscription to the Bulletin . . *
Here’s a note for Jim Perkins:
Item in Polk County News states
that the government is trying to
develop a two-member family
turkey, a bird small enough to
compete with the hen . . . Writer
iri Asheville Citizen the other day
stated that M!iss Elizabeth Haight,
formerly of Tryon. but who is now
teaching in China, was safe at
a Chinese summer resort, Ruling.
The Eugene Turners ai’e also in
that community .... Newspaper
reports today state that Chinese
planes have at last bombed Japan
Continue# on back paoe
TRYON, N C., FRIDAY, SEPT. 3, 1937
Holiday Monday
Mkmday, September 6th, is Labor
Day, a national holiday, and the
Tryon and Landrum banks, post
offices will be closed all day. Any
banking needed before Tuesday
must be done Saturday morning
before noon and that goes for
stamps, too. because the post office
closes Saturday afternoons now.
Tryon, 8; Brevard, 0
Tryon and Brevard played a
Western North Carolina Industrial
League baseball game on Thurs
day afternoon at Balfour. The
Tryon team went to work with
fight in its system and defeated
the summer tourists Bto 0. Ward
for Tryon allowed but one hit.
Tryon Vs. Beacon,
At Beacon Saturday
Tryon will play Beacon for the
Western North Carolina League
second half championship on Sat
urday at Beacon.
A Tryon Special
Tom Costa of the Tryon Fuel
Supply told a Bulletin reporter
this morning that with the help
of the Iron Fireman engineers
and fuel engineers, they have
found a stoker coal that will burn
a half minute each half hour and
give sufficient hot water day and
night. He says this coal contains
the highest heat units possible
and will be known as “Tryon
Fuel Special.” If Mr. Costa can
p-'t that new coal advertised as
well as Tryon grapes he’ll have
something.
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