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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1930

Page

8

Soviet Canning Plans Huge Output of Canned Foods

The Soviet Russian canning industry plans to prepare 206,000,000 cans of fruit and vegetables 75,000,000 cans of fresh foods and 34,000,000 cans of preserved meat as part of its production targets.

Most Snakes Harmless Says State Expert

Raleigh Aug 29 In a discussion on Facts and Fiction about Snakes C S Brimley assistant enomologist state department of agriculture said about eighty percent of North American snakes are harmless and many prey on rodents that damage crops Of 42 North Carolina snakes only six are poisonous copperhead and banded rattler most widespread others confined to eastern and southern parts Smaller snakes feed on worms and insects and aid farmers while larger ones like black snake coachwhip and several kings are not beneficial to humans

Raleigh C. S. Brimley

Ecological Monographs to Debut from Duke Press

The Ecological Society of America and Duke University Press announce Ecological Monographs a new quarterly journal starting December under Dr A S Pearse editor. A board of associate editors from institutions including UNC and Wisconsin will guide the project. The journal will feature long ecological studies and work with Ecology on shorter pieces.

Carolina Chancey Juday University of Wisconsin Ecology Duke South Atlantic Quarterly

Luminous meteor explodes on Scottish farmer’s property

A bright meteor is said to have fallen and exploded on Captain A. Manson’s farm near Kiloblean Scotland. Mrs. Manson reports a calm moment before a loud hiss and a terrible crash with flashes in all directions. She rushed to shield her children and collapsed at the door as the event unfolded. The painter inside the house was shocked by the blast.

Captain A. Manson Kiloblean Scotland

Balloons Replace Scarecrows to Fend Off Thieving Birds

Gardeners on the outskirts of London use inflated balloons tied to stakes as scarecrows at key vantage points. A bird attempts to raid one balloon and is startled by a pistol like explosion, causing the thief to flee and not return.

London

Second Battle of Bull Run ends in Confederate victory

On August 29 1862 the Confederate Army under General Robert E Lee defeated Union forces led by General John Pope in the Second Battle of Bull Run. Pope sought reinforcements but failed to receive timely aid. his Army of Virginia suffered heavy losses while Longstreet praised Pope for a valiant fight.

Robert EK. Lee Pope Bull Run Army of Virginia Richmond Jackson Army of the Potomac Washington Longstreet

Ontario Legislation Provides Up To 2 Million For Farm Electricals

The Ontario legislature passed a bill creating a fund not exceeding 2 million dollars to assist farmers in installing electrical devices on their farms. The measure aims to support modernization and safety improvements for rural agricultural operations.

Ontario

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