Excerpt from The University of North Carolina Record: August, 1917; Number 149; North Carolina Yearbook, 1916-1917 This bulletin gives to the public the studies of the North Carolina Club at the University of North Carolina during the college year 1916-17. A glance at the table of contents will show that the Club has been puzzling at the problems of (wealth and Welfare in the home State. The inquiries of the year were: (1) What are the sources of pri mary wealth in North Carolina? (2) How much wealth, total and per capita, have we been able to accumulate in the two and a half centuries of our history, and what are the forms of it? (3) What business uses are we making of our wealth? (4) What are the civic and social uses of wealth in the State? And (5) how does North Carolina rank in all these particulars among the states of the Union? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.