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Kings Mountain Herald

Location

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1940

Page

2

Insects Attack Flowers and Shrubs Two Types

Entomologist J D Rowell from N C State College explains two insect groups attacking plants. Chewers are identified by mouth parts and controlled mainly with stomach poisons like arsenate of lead. suckers such as plant lice scale insects and leaf hoppers are controlled by contact insecticides including nicotine. He recommends a mixed stomach poison and contact spray: arsenate of lead solution with soap and nicotine sulfate.

Rowell

Christmas Eve Delivery Mixups in a Small Town

Edith Harris waits for a family Christmas package and a promised note from Ken. He arrives late after finishing a lab project and reveals a raise, while a misunderstanding about a delivery note fuels her fear of being forgotten this Christmas.

Edith Ken Miss Harris Mother Dad Kendith Christie Manny Weetern Newspaper Union

Fragmentary Holiday Feast Description

A damaged OCR fragment references a Christmas eve scene with food being prepared. The text mentions a spit over a fire and describes edible preparations captured in incomplete wording. Names, places, dates, or specific events are not clearly readable in the fragment.

Record U.S. crop second largest behind 1987

The U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports total American crop this year is the second largest on record, surpassed only by 1987. This finding highlights the nation's strong agricultural output and places current yields near peak historical levels.

U. S

Higher farm income drives more tenants to buy farms says FCA

The Farm Credit Administration identifies rising agricultural earnings as the main factor prompting a growing number of tenant farmers to purchase farms this year. The agency notes stronger crop prices and improved credit access bolster ownership prospects for tenant operators seeking stewardship and long term stability.

The Farm Credit Administration

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J D. Rowell N.C. State College “Extension CTU Tva Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Alexander U.S Plonk Motor Co Griffin W. Griffin Kings Mountain, N. C Roger Whester Renten Anse Ferith Blalock Grocery Soe Phifer Campbell Phifer D.F. Hord Furniture D. F. Hord P. D. Herndon Home Stores Frank Stroup Frank Turner Lanie Dettmar
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