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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1925

Page

3

Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust by Granite Mercantile

By virtue of a 1923 deed of trust C F Angell and wife Effie Angell assign to G C Worrell as trustee. A sale is set in front of Bank of Mount on January 31 1925 at 1 PM for a described 26.42 acre tract beginning at Hawkins line and tracing Robert Burruss Folger and Hawkins corners. E C Bivens attorney.

C. F. Angell Effie Angell G. C. Worrell Granite Mercantile Company Bank of Mount Hawkins Robert Burruss Lee Burruss Folger’s Folconner Hawkins’ Corner E. C. Bivens

Chiropodist Dr H E Schafer Opens Winston Clinic

Dr H E Schafer, chiropodist foot specialist, operates at 4101.2 W 4th St Winston Salem N C with Hersh and Silverstein bid. Office hours are 9 AM to 5 PM Monday to Friday and 7 to 9 PM Wednesday Friday and Saturday evenings.

Winston-Salem N. C 4Th St

Fire blight a major pear orchard bane in historic note

Pear disease known as fire blight is described as the earliest bacterial plant disease and the most troublesome to control. It ravages new growth through cankers and ooze, with infections entering via blossoms or wounds, requiring thorough pruning and disinfecting to curb spread. Bartlett and Clapp Favorite cited as highly susceptible, while Kieffer and Seckel show relative resilience.

Bartlett Clapp Kieffer Seckel

Practice Pruning to Aid Fruit Quality and Size

Pruning should suit the fruit tree age and bearing habit to protect fruitful spurs or annual growth. Improper cuts can ruin value, so minimal cutting is favored to maintain buds and spurs. Knowledge of each tree’s habit determines how pruning yields size and quality.

Disinfectant Use of Mercuric Chloride in Pruning Tools

A solution of mercuric chloride in water is used to disinfect pruning tools to prevent disease spread in apples and pears. The corrosive substance kills bacteria on the tools, reducing transfer of pathogens between twigs and pruning equipment.

Best Soils for Peach Thrive on Warm, Well-Drained Sands

The peach flourishes in soils with good drainage and warmth. Sandy, gravelly, and stony soils stay warm, promoting firm tree growth, thorough wood maturation, and highly colored, well flavored fruit.

Straw Mulch Boosts Raspberry Yields at Illinois Station

At the Illinois Experiment Station mulching red raspberries with straw manure increased yield by 52 percent. Fruit were larger and better looking than those under clean cultivation, with lower cultivation labor and fewer unnecessary suckers in the observed rows.

Illnois

Ideal Place for Fowls in Orchard Use

The orchard offers shade and grass ideal for raising chickens. Poultry droppings enrich the soil and benefit the trees. With cultivation oats and wheat can be planted without harming fruit, making efficient double use of the ground.

On Her Way Honeymoon Tragedy in Mountain Tale

A couple on their mountain honeymoon travel with the bride’s mother joining them. The groom suddenly cries that the mother has fallen off a cliff. The bride asks if she is badly hurt, and the husband replies she is not yet stopped.

Phyllis The American Legion Weekly

Humiliated Villain Spooks Motion Picture Studio

In a rough exchange from a local star paper, a bad man named Meee Hill is said to avoid returning to the Guich after a cinema hit. Cactus Joe notes fear of confrontation as others tracked down the studio to hear how the director talked to Hill.

Meee Hill Cactus Joe Waahing Tem Star

The Loved and His Willingness to Try Your Cooking

A fragmentary dialogue portrays a man expressing readiness to eat the other’s cooking anytime the word is given. The exchange hints at affection and humor in a casual, informal tone. No additional context is provided.

Driller Boarder Describes Oil Well Shooting

A boarder explains in a rough oil camp joke that workers first drill oil wells and then “shoot” them if they misbehave, illustrating harsh turn of phrase in frontier oil country.

Patient Jokes About Medical Terms Amid Therapy

A humorous line contrasts long disease names with patient ease, noting only doctors can pronounce them while patients avoid boring friends with medical jargon.

Salad Song About Green Dressing and Disregarded Dish

A quirky note describes a salad with oil and vinegar that few enjoy. The speaker laments the dish’s unpopularity and leans into playful, rhymed lines about the salad’s appeal.

Which do you think counts for the meet in life

Miss Cayenne and Many People spar over values in a witty exchange about money and brains. The remark hints at practical judgments shaping respect and success in everyday life.

Miss Cayenne

Baffling Matrimonial Motives Cited in Stray Surprises

In Stray Swries Mrs Willis and Mrs Gillis discuss marriages as a remedy for companionship. Mrs Willis notes a man marries to have someone to talk to while Mrs Gillis argues a woman marries to have someone to talk about.

Uncertain marriage reveals in Turkish rumor

A reader questions why the phrase Turkey appears in a note about a marital revelation and why Miss Young-In Turkey is involved, while noting a wife discovers her husband only after marriage. The column invites clarification of regional or cultural references.

Miss Young Turkey Mrs. Wed

Rough Waves Purser Wilson in The Times of Cuba

A cryptic note from The Times of Cuba references a rough waves incident and mentions purser Wilson aboard the Tourist, with distant remarks about personal grooming and public reaction.

Checkered Career Question Sparks Crown Prospects

A debate over a candidate described as having a checkered career resurfaces amid expectations he may be crowned. Critics press for clarity on his past moves while supporters argue against judging by history alone.

Foot Notes Shine For Helens Hen In Tests

The author Helens Hen earns praise as her foot notes meet every test. Critics laud her wit and precision, noting arities and clear style that set a high bar for the genre and attract steady reader attention.

Helens Hen

A Certain Marksman Interprets Shared Morning Room Song

A brief dialogue features a woman hearing a man singing in the room as a playful exchange about time and a weapon, implying a light moment between them. The exchange centers on perception sound and a joking reference to a weapon.

Idle Broadcast Radio Fan I Vision of Crystal Set

An idle broadcaster mentions a crystal set in a ring and a familiar name Fannie Yes. The fragment evokes early radio hype with a personal, informal tone and a casual reference to a crystal radio device.

Fannie

Mount Airy Notice of Close of Business 1924

Public notice from Mount Airy North Carolina announcing the close of business on Dee Stat 1924 with formal closing actions and official timing for the record.

Mount Airy North Carolina Dee Stat

North Carolina Bank Liquidity and Deposits Report

The document presents a 1925 bank statement listing assets including loans and discounts 73486.08 securities 40700.00 cash in vault 118341.22 and other items, with total assets 1,209,418.48. It notes capital stock 100000.00 surplus 60000.00 undivided profits 19367.88 and liabilities plus deposits.

U. S Federal Reserve Bank United States State of North Carolina

Agonies Endured to Regain Beauty in Mayfair

London reports Mayfair women endure costly beauty surgeries in semi hospitals. Prices reach 25 dollars per wrinkle with face lifting, eyelid splitting, lash sewing, and fat ankle reduction cited. Risks include uneven features and visible scars.

London Mayfair

Lindsey Family Trip to Chapel Hill This Week

W. E. Lindsey and family traveled to Chapel Hill at the start of the week, visiting the town and associated activities.

W. E. Lindsey Chapel Hill

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

We thank friends through the press for acts of kindness and sympathy during the death of our little boy. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Midkiff express gratitude for support received.

Mr. and Mra J. B. Midkiff Itp

Notice of Trustee Sale of Land Across Surry County

Public auction at the Dobson courthouse on February 5 1925 to settle a debt secured by deeds of trust dated 1922 and 1924. Properties include three tracts totaling about 76 acres adjoining J R Lawson Tom Watt and others with detailed boundary courses and road shares. Sale to satisfy principal interest and costs.

Lot No Harden Goings Charlies H. Goings Clarks Creek W. L. Minter William H. Going Surry County N. C W. M. Goings White Oak Pollaty D. R. Lawson J. R. Lawson Register of Dobson Tom Watt Lewis Lot N. Bank of Turkeyford Road Danley Corner A. D. Folger W. M. Jackson

Simple Night Time Cough Cure Claimed by Kinone Method

A historic notice touts Dr Kinone’s method promising relief from a persistent cough and sleepless nights. It advises a single plate placed before bed to ease throat irritation and loosen phlegm, claiming fast, lasting sleep benefits.

Ber Uae

Sale of 60.75 Acre Home Place in Surry Co by Request

Pursuant to a superior court re sale order in the Folger ad min case the commissioner will offer the 60.75 acre Home Place of Fred Wolff in Rockford Township Surry County on January 20 1925 at 1 P M at the premises. Terms are one half cash and the remainder in 12 months with security for payment.

Superior Court of Surry County C. L. Bunker D. M. Jones Paul Jones Superior Court A. D. Folger Admr D. F. Wolff V. Lillie L. Wolff N. C Rockford Township Robert Doby Dobson Copeland Fred Wolff S County Achale

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