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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1919

Page

2

Government plan aims to fund college education for youth

Albert Johnstone, director of the War Loan Organisation in Richmond, urges a government backed savings plan to help 1,000,000 Maryland area youths ages 1 to 16 anticipate college. The program promises tax exemptions, high interest, and family participation to secure funds for future tuition.

Ameren Maryland District of Columbia Virginis West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Albert 5. Johnstons War Loan Organisation Richmond United States

Outlook for the Next Wheat and Oat Crop

The article analyzes a potential 1.2 billion bushel wheat harvest driven by price supports and notes probable surpluses or shortages given global demand. It discusses Europe’s labor shortages, Russia’s war impact, and the need for U.S. wheat during a likely continued European small grain deficit. It also urges fall sowing of small grains in the South for soil health and forage benefits.

Europe Argentina Austra Ma Russia Asia

What Is Acid Phosphate

A digest from the Monthly Bulletin of the Ohio Experiment Station describes acid phosphate as raw phosphate where phosphoric acid and lime bind tightly, making phosphorus insoluble in water. Sulphuric acid unlocks this by converting rock to soluble phosphoric acid for use in crops and farming.

Bona Ohio Experiment Station

Plymouth classified ad lists eyeglasses outfitted by local jeweler

Classified item from Plymouth lists eyeglasses at G. Lynch's jewelry store. Two entries appear with dates Thursday and Friday in August. Names include W L Davis and Rosemary, plus location Noke Rapids.

W. L. Davis Sy List Plymouth Rosemary Noke Rapids G. Lynch

Heat-Proof Silk Bilk For Shades From Mica Base

A description explains heat proof silk bilk for shade manufacture. The material uses a chemical preparation with mica as its base to render the fabric resistant to heat and suitable for gas and electric shade applications.

Calotab Promises Quick Liver Cleansing and Boosted Mirth

A vintage advertisement touts Calotabs as a tasteless zero-salt liver cleanse you take at bedtime. It promises morning energy and renewed appetite, claiming the druggist will refund the price if you are not delighted. Sold in sealed packs for five thirty-five cents at drug stores.

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