Veterinarian Urges Careful Handling Of Young Livestock
College Station Raleigh April babies Dr C D Grinnells veterinarian College said today urging farmers to reduce losses by careful handling of newborn animals The American Foundation for Animal Health sponsors a campaign with farmers veterinarians farm agents and leaders in 10 states NC included He compares barnyard mortality to infant death trends and urges sanitation diet and early vet care to cut spring losses in pigs calves colts lambs and chicks Steps call for clean housing proper feeding vitamin mineral support moving young stock to clean ground immunizing pigs against cholera and early diagnosis of illness.
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College Station
Raleigh
Dr. C. D. Grinnells
Veterinarian College
American Foundation For Animal Health
North Carolina
Ferebee to Lead 37th Farm and Home Week at State College
H C Ferebee of Camden County will preside over the 37th Farm and Home Week at North Carolina State College from July 29 to August 2. He was elected with Mrs. Dudley Bagley of Moyock as leaders of the state farm community and has long served on local and state agricultural committees. He works with John W Goodman and Ruth Current to arrange the program.
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Raleigh
N. C. State College
H. C. Ferebee
Camden County
Ferebee
Farmers and Farm Women’s
College
Dudley Bagley
Moyock
County Agricultural Conservation Association
Elizabeth City Production Credit Association
State
Camden County Farm Bureau
Camden-Currituck Mutual Livestock Association
Sawyer’s Creek Baptist Church
Bagley
John W. Goodman
Ruth Current
Anson County Farmer Rebuilds Home With Farm Timber
D F Shephard, a demonstration farmer in Anson County, plans to rebuild his home using timber from his own farm. The house recently burned, but a timber crop on the farm provides lumber for sealing weather-boarding and framing with material cut from the farm. Clarence Earley notes the timber suffices for the new dwelling.
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Wadesboro
D. F. Shephard
Anson County
Clarence Earley
Chatham County Placed Over 750000 Baby Chicks
Pittsboro April 8 More than 750000 baby chicks will be placed in Chatham County from March 15 to April 15 according to H M Singletary county farm agent. Hatchery owners report rising orders while 211 AAA checks totaling 4614 43 last week spur farm equipment and livestock purchases as checks arrive faster than last year.
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Pittsboro
Chatham County
H. M. Singletary
Extension Service
Singletary
Truck Crops Suffer Little From Easter Freeze
Wilmington reports light damage to area truck crops from the Easter week end cold. Farm agent J. P. Herring notes peach and pear blooms remain plentiful while some lettuce plants died after cold wet weather. He attributes losses to the chill, not damping off disease.
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Wilmington
J. P. Herring
State College Extension Service
Herring
Surplus Cotton Mattress Program Expands In North Carolina
Raleigh April 8 The cotton mattress program for low income families in North Carolina is off to a fine start and any county may obtain surplus cotton and ticking from the Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation Miss Ruth Current state home demonstration agent said. The program originally for six counties has been exhausted and demonstrations have been held in four of the six. Avery Bertie Hoke Vance and Yancey counties have already applied under the extended plan.
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College Station
Raleigh
North Carolina
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Miss Ruth Current
N. C. State College
Anson
Alexander
Halifax
McDowell
Person
Wayne
Misa Pauline Gordon
Eugene Starnes
Alexander County
Wayne County
Miss Gordon
U. S. Department of Agriculture
AAA
Miss Current
Avery
Bertie
Hoke
Vance
Yancey
Lessons in English Word Usage for Daily Vocab
This note explains common word mixups with continual and continuous, mispronounces fragment, and misspelling accelerator. It defines CONSTANCY as firmness of mind and fidelity with a quote about constancy in love and virtue, urging daily vocabulary growth.
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Addison
Tuberculosis group selects new Alamance leader
In Burlington on April 8 the Alamance County Tuberculosis Association elected Rev. J. H. Lightbourne D D as president. The appointment follows the association's ongoing efforts against TB in the county.
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Burlington
J. H. Lightbourne
D. D
Alamance County Tuberculosis Association
Rowan Drainage Project in Salisbury Underway
A $167 155 WPA Rowan County drainage project is underway. Extension specialists of State College recommend 24 quarts of canned vegetables for every person in the farm family.
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Rowan
Salisbury
Rowan County
State College
Farm Benefited By Soil Conservation Work On Royals Farm
Robert B Royals of Trinity adopted soil conservation practices under federal and state guidance. A 58 acre dairy farm shows terracing and a new lead ditch preventing erosion creating improved drainage and better pasture for 18 cows with crops including wheat oats corn and Bermuda grasses.
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R. B. Royals’ Farm
Royals
Mr. Royals
Trinity-High Point
Mother Nature
Washington
Raleigh
U. S. Department of Agriculture
China
United States
Strip cropping leads to better returns on Royal farm
The Royal farm demonstrates soil and water conservation with contour following beds and terraces. He practices strip cropping using oats with sweet clover or lespedeza and plans 20 acres of oats and forage crops for silage. Extension experts note disease-free sweet potato stock and early ree classing for cotton.
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Royals
Mr. Royals
Raleigh
Washington
Survey on garbage feeding of hogs in North Carolina
Extension swine specialist H. W. Taylor notes a nationwide survey on garbage feeding of hogs. County agents report on farms keeping 100-plus hogs yearly, disease risks, payment terms, and whether feeding relies on garbage alone or with grain.
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College Station
Raleigh
North Carolina
H. W. Taylor
State College
Taylor
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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Trinity
Randolph County
America
H. C. Feresee
C. F. Parrish
Mary E. Thomas
State College Extension
Trinity Farm
W. A. Bmins
D. Henry Hall, Jr
Hall
Guilford
Randolph
Archdale-Trinity
L. P. Watson
J. A. Shanklin
Eases
Paim
S.S.S
Metropolitan
New York State Insurance Department
National Government
Securities
U. S
Life Insurance
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Frederick H. Ecker
Leroy A. Lincoln
Madison Avenue
New York, N. Y
Frederick H. Serer
Metropolitan Life Omens Company
Some Anderson
New York
N. Y
Charles Pfizer & Co., Inc
Mitchell D. Follansbee
Cicoee. Ti
Follansbee, Shorey and Schupp Attorneys At Law
Joseph P. Day
Joseph P. Day, Inc
Langdon P. Marvin
New York, N
Emmet, Marvin and Martin Attorneys At Law
William L. DE Bost
Union Dime Savings Bank
Jeremiah Milbank
Milbank & Co
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Harry W. Croft
Greenwich, Conn
Harbison-Walker Refractories Company
Thomas H. Beck
The
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Walter Ewing Hope
Milbank, Tweed and Hope
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St. Louis
Fordyce
Frederic W. Ecfer
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank of New York
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
United States Steel Corporation
W. Crocker
San Francisco
Cai Res. Crocker
First National Bank
Amory Houghton
Corning, N.Y
Corning Glass
Ernest E. Norris
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Southern Railway System
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