Rock Garden Craft for Any Space in Mid South
Practical guide for building rock gardens anywhere from six by six feet to large plots. Emphasizes site selection, drainage, stone placement, planting, and screening with evergreens to mimic natural terrain. Highlights patience, proper soil conditions, and careful planning for lasting beauty.
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Farmer Robbed of Hoarded Cash By Alleged Buyers
Three men posing as cattle buyers visited W. B. Regan's Colquitt farm near midnight. They chatted by the fire, bound Regan and his son Connie, then robbed them of about 12 000 dollars in cash including 10 000 in old ten and twenty dollar bills, plus gold and silver before fleeing by car.
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Mulch of Stone Chips Conserves Moisture and Drains
A gardener recommends applying a mulch made of small stone chips to garden surfaces to conserve moisture and improve drainage during winter. The mulch helps regulate soil temperature and reduces weed growth while protecting plant roots.
Robbers Identified by Father and Son in County Incident
County officers report both father and son said they had never seen any of the robbers before. Investigators continue to piece together the sequence of events and search for additional witnesses and leads.
Death Visits Northwestern Student During Reading
Miss Elsie V. Haney, 28, a graduate student at Northwestern University, collapsed while reading Death Takes a Holiday. Doctors said she was threatened with pneumonia. Her body was sent to Quakertown, Pennsylvania, after the incident.
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Inl
Northwestern University
Elsie V. Haney
School of Speech
Dean Ralph Dennis
Miss Haney
Quakertown
Fish Sleep Myths Debunked Resting Quietly in Pools
Researchers explain that fish do not sleep as humans do but enter rest states by remaining still and quiet in pools. They show how behavior and brain activity differ from mammalian sleep while preserving essential life functions.
Mistaken Identity Clouded Jones Disappearance Case
Charlotte reports a suspected sighting of Earl W. Jones the Statesville bank receiver missing since December 5 but investigators and the missing man's son conclude it is a mistaken identity. Detective chief Frank Littlejohn said the pursued man resembled Jones and the car Jones was last seen in was found far from Charlotte.
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North Carolina School Closed By Epidemic
Goldsboro December 17 A public school in Eu Wayne county with about 400 students closed due to influenza. Six of 16 teachers were ill and one third of the pupils were absent with colds and influenza.
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Goldsboro
EU Wayne County
Elsies of the Coast officer falls overboard is rescued
J. E. Oke in charge of the Elsies of the Coast and Geodetic Survey fell overboard from the launch near here but was rescued shortly after. His condition is not serious.
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J. E. Oke
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