Tobacco meeting at Branch Farm Oxford July 14
Surry County farm circle invites growers to a 10:30 A M tobacco program at Branch Farm Oxford N C focusing on fertilizer insect and disease control curing and barn contraction. The notice also promotes lime trials soy beans alfalfa sweet clover and a Jersey bull for sale while listing local seed and lime suppliers and farm news.
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Oxford
N. C
Surry County
M. E. V. Hines
Route 6
Box 109
Mount Airy
D. S. Coltrane
American Limestone Company
Klondike Farm
Elkin
Sparger Orchard Co
Sparger Orchard Company
Dobson
Bureau of Entomology
Arlington
New England
Ohio
Michigan
Canada
W. V. Holder
Rusk
R. 1
P. Creed
Franklin Scheme House
Cross Roads
Laredo
Purification as a Path to Health Claim
An advertisement urges readers to purify the entire system using Calotabs with a course once or twice weekly for several weeks. It promotes a family pack with directions and suggests health rewards from Nature, urging purchase at any drug store.
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Nature
Notice of Public Auction of Land in Dobson
By virtue of a deed of trust the trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder at the courthouse door in Dobson on Thursday June 30 at one o'clock PM. The land begins at a persimmon on Old Turkeyford road and traces various lines including G C Kidd and N J Simpson, ending at the starting point, containing acres more or less. Dated May 30 1927.
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J. R. Lawson
Registers Office
Surry County
Dobson
Turkeyford Road
A. D. Folger
Just Reward for New Arrival at Gates of Heaven
A newly arrived soul tells St. Peter he cannot play the golden trumpet because he never practiced on earth. The saint replies with a wry line confirming the man’s fate and place at the gates.
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St. Peter
Body of Floyd Collins Exhibited in Crystal Cave
In Horse Cave Kentucky on June 16 the body of Fredy Collins, once trapped in Sand Cave, is placed on display in Crystal Cave’s grand canyon 280 feet underground. The casket, opened by Dr Henry B Thomas with permission from Lew Collins Sr, may be viewed through a glass top. Legal action looms from Collins’ relatives as HB Logan prepares suit. Nellie Bly’s 1889 world trip note closes the item with a brief aside.
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Horse Cave
Fredy Collins
Sand Cave
Crystal Cave
Collins
Henry B. Thomas
Grand Canyon
Thomas
Lew Collins
Floyd
Grace Collins
Lee, Jr
Andy
HB. R. Logan
Brownsville
Mammoth Cave
Floyd Collins
Nature
Lindbergh assured annual income from Hubbard Medal
Col Charles A Lindbergh will receive five thousand dollars each year for life regardless of signing contracts or carrying mail. The Hubbard medal from the National Geographic Society is the only award with an annuity attached, distinguishing Lindbergh among honors for his trans Atlantic flight and scientific contributions.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hubbard
National Geographic Society
The
Geographic Society
Richard E. Byrd
Amundsen
Attic trips praised as bold spirit fuels youth ideas
A reporter notes explorers receive decoration for daring attic journeys while stressing the value of planting good ideas in youths. In Pitt County a boy borrowed his mother's flower house as a chick brooder, claiming it proved effective.
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Pitt County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Surry County Farm and Poultry News
H. E. White
Surry County Farm Demonstra Agent
Yuar Street
Cardui
Cardus
Nellie Bly
New York World
Jules Verne
Mise Bly
Lindbergh
Kelvinator Electric
Southern Public
Kelvinator
Explorer
Albert Gwyn
Glenn Jones
H. E. Money Barber Shop
Shoe Shine Service
Hl. E. Money Barber Shop
H. E. Money
PROP
the Ladies’ Shop
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