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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1936

Page

2

Dollars Grow In No Mans Land As Women Run Farm

Somerset, April 2 The Mechling family on 127 acres in Perry County tilled by four women for 13 years shows a thriving farm run without hired help. Anna Mechling, nearing 85, operates the land with daughters Ruth and Cerelda and sister-in-law Mary Ann Mechling. The women handle plowing, planting, and fencing while Aunt Mary Ann sews and follows world news. Ruth and Cerelda call themselves the hired hands and express plans to visit Somerset after spring work.

Associated Press Somerset Perry County Mechling Levi Washington Mechling Anna Ruth Cerelda Mary Ann Mechling Mary Ann Gen Phil Sheridan Ann Mechting Ruth Mechling

Scalf's Indian River Tonic Praised By Tennessee Mother

Mrs W F Hartbarger of Chattanooga Tennessee writes that her nine year old daughter Mae recovered from severe anemia and fatigue after two months on Scalf's Indian River Tonic. The letter urges mothers to try the tonic and notes it costs one dollar per bottle from Indian River Medicine Co. LaFollette Tennessee.

W. F. Hartbarger Chattanooga Tenn Scalf Mae Scarf Indian River Medicine Co LaFollette Tennessee

Rhodell Party Honors Mrs Lilly With Youth Gathering

Mrs. B W Lilly hosted a group of boys and girls at her Rhodell West Virginia home on a recent evening honoring the young attendees with refreshments and fellowship in a warm family setting.

Tommy Creek Earl Aldridge Betty Glen Rogers Ben Fite Georgia Rash Beckley Hospital Wilda Shrewsberry Billy Cecil Shrewsberry Odd O. C. Connor Reva Ritchie Ondre Gentry Margaret Bruffey Edith Whisman Corinne W. J. Whisman Mullens Kid Kagey Lenora George Thomas Charleston B. M. Hall H. E. West Teddy West Ted Cook Naomi Princeton Riley Grahm W. K. Prince East Gulf Modoc McKenzie Emma Hugbert Corbitte McKin B. W. Lilly

Outlook of steel plants is better

Washington April 2 Immediate prospects of the steel industry were pictured as favorable and encouraging today by W A Irvin president of United States Steel Corporation and Eugene G Grace president of Bethlehem Steel Corporation Both testified before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee on a bill to alter price

Washington W. A. Irvin United States Steel Corporation Eugene G. Grace Bethlehem Steel Corporation Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Determination methods cited by Irvin on upcoming testimony

Irvin told reporters tomorrow's testimony is set, saying the outlook is favorable and that they should keep going for the next couple of months at least as they are now. He emphasized continued steady effort and confidence in current momentum.

Irvin

Crisco Advertising Appeals To Home Cooks And Husbands

An advertisement features Mrs Albert C Petersen praising Crisco as a lightening shortening for digestible meals. The text claims Crisco makes pastries light and flaky and pies tastier than mothers, with emphasis on its pure vegetable composition and easy digestion.

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