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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1929
Page
2
Farmers find home grown grains most profitable when balanced with high protein supplements though costs rise. High protein boosts milk production by supplying curd. linseed meal stands out as top protein source. A sample ration includes ground corn, oats, wheat bran, and linseed meal with hay for roughage. When using commercial feeds, adjust by replacing bran and linseed with a 24 percent protein mix.
Mrs. Jean Reynolds died at Mt View Inn Chimney Rock on October 22 after illness. Funeral services were at Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church with burial in Rutherfordton cemetery. Survived by two sons Thos P Reynolds of Richmond Virginia and Frank Reynolds of Chimney Rock. A Scotland native born 1848 or 1847 married in 1872.
Raleigh Oct 28 Distribution of the half million dollar highway equalizing fund and adoption of an ordinance governing use of state highways were the chief features before the State Highway commissioners in session here Oct 16. The fund will close gaps in the federal aid system with 1150000 allocated to the eighth district and 150000 to the ninth, plus 17 miles added to the State system and several roads investigated. Contracts were awarded to low bidders with some approvals pending. Roads added include Columbus county near Wannaish to Lake Wacamaw, Robeson county from Maxton to Howland, and Burke county from Drexel to Route 10.
State College plant pathologist G. W. Fant says two dusts may control oat smut when applied to seed before planting. One uses mercury organic compound, the other a formaldehyde-impregnated clay. past tests show infection rates in oats dropped with seed treatment. Dust methods aim to stop spores from infecting seed oats and causing loss.
Washington report notes Cliffside North Carolina in Rutherford County faces a postmaster vacancy as six Democrats and five Republicans sat civil service tests last April. Top three were Democrats. no Republican qualified. The issue, raised by Charles H. Haynes to Senator Overman, remains pending after six months.
Miss Elizabeth Lollar daughter of Mr and Mrs D A Lollar Rutherfordton R 1 has been elected associate editor of the senior class annual and managing editor of the Highland Outlook monthly publication. Her sister Annie Lollar also serves on the Outlook staff, as Rutherford students excel at the Asheville Normal.
A clipped line from a local column hints at self appointed commentators filling public space with strong but unvetted views. Readers are urged to consider perspectives and form their own judgments amid ongoing civic discourse.
Profits from an apple crop hinge on careful harvest methods says M. E. Gardner state college pomologist. Use ladders appropriate to tree size and baskets or picking bags to avoid bruising. Pick at proper color and stage, ensure stems separate naturally, and grade fruit by size color and freedom from blemish for a better price.
Attorney James R. Burgess has moved his Rutherfordton practice into the front room of the Carpenter building, replacing R. Eaves and opposite M. L. Edwards. He reports expanding quarters for a growing law business.
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