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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1948

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4

Strawberries Lift Vitamin C Outlook for Halifax County

An article urges home canning with pressure saucepans, notes strawberries ripen in North Carolina offer high vitamin C content, and highlights USDA tests on 10 pound pressure canning times for pints including asparagus and corn. It also mentions vehicle inspection procedures and timing for small motor vehicles.

North Carolina Halifax County Bureau of Human Nutrition United States Department of Agriculture Katherine Taube Enid Sater Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics Miss Taube Dr. Sater

New N C Law Requires Inspection for Motorcycles Trailers

Raleigh NC The Motor Vehicles Department announced that under the new law motorcycles trailers scooters and motorbikes must be inspected for safe condition along with cars and trucks Farm trailers under 2500 pounds will be inspected free of charge A metal tab will mark inspected trailers with checks on wheels tongue hitch axle construction plates reflectors and overall substantial construction

Moore Raleigh N.C Motor Vehicles Department Arthur T. Moore

Robeson Farmers Hold Ham and Corn Exhibit

Interest in better hog and corn production grows among Negro farmers in Robeson County as a countywide Ham and Corn Show draws a large turnout. A total of 276 hams entered the competition and judges awarded $182 in prizes in a community judging event led by S. T. Brooks.

Robeson Robeson County Jack Kelley State College Extension Service S. T. Brooks Negro County

Extension Service Show Spurs Better Hams and Corn Exhibits

An Extension Service agent launched a yearly show to motivate farmers to improve hog and corn output. The 1948 event surpassed the first by showcasing neater meat trimming and curing and finer corn displays. A corn and hog growing conference accompanied the show to discuss best production methods.

Extension Service

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