Cheap livestock feeds prove value of pastures and silage
Article argues there are cheap feeds for winter cattle, pigs, and poultry in silage and especially pastures. It cites experiments by the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station showing pasture fed stocker cattle gain weight while dry-fed cattle lose or gain little, with pasture costing about half as much as stored feeds. It highlights mixed pastures, rape, rye and other crops for winter grazing and notes higher egg production and profit from range-fed poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan T. Gray
Ree
Te Menagerie
R. S. Curtis
Animal Industry Division
N. C. Agricultural Experiment Station
T. L. Gwyn
Haywood County
Gwyn
Pender
Plymouth Rock
Are We Real’y Musical We in Public Schools
The passage critiques music education in public schools and graduation displays, noting gendered views on boys and singing. It argues music is seen as a masculine challenge, with men judged on ability to sing and uphold male norms, reflecting broader cultural tensions in schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Ten Poultry Club Hints for Early Successful Hatching
Agricultural Extension Service Raleigh NC outlines ten practical tips for poultry success. Focus on timing, feeding, and coop cleanliness to boost chick growth and hatch rates. Emphasizes early hatch advantages and careful chick care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TEN Poultry Club
Club Work Yields Large State Totals from Last Year
Last year's club programs show Corn Club producing 20008 dollars for the State and Poultry Club totaling 16988.22 dollars, reflecting strong youth agricultural activity and statewide support.
Rings on Boys Trousers Save Torn Buttons
Small brass rings sell for three cents a dozen at notion counters. When sewn on the inside of boys trousers they prevent torn buttonholes, a common flaw in children's garments.
Fragmentary quip mirrors fishing misread in local column
A brief, partially readable dialogue shows a man denying days of fishing while offering a pun on fish. The exchange hints at a humorous misunderstanding but the remainder of the item is obscured in the OCR.
Dr J Frank West Opens Dentistry Practice in Roanoke Rapids
Dr J Frank West opens a dentistry office at the Lyric Theatre Building in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. The former occupant was Dr Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank West
Lyric Theatre
Dr. Fields
First National Bank
Roanoke Rapids N. C
Truste es Sale of Roanoke Rapids Lots 238 240
Trustee Geo C Green announces sale of two Roanoke town lots in Halifax County North Carolina. The property fronts Roanoke A and Town Street, Lot Nos 238 and 240 as shown on the Roanoke Rapids Power Company plot. Sale at Halifax County Courthouse on January 24 1919 at noon for cash to the highest bidder.
Foreclosure Sale of 17.6 Acre Rose mary Property
Under a 1916 deed of trust W F Horner and heirs defaulted on debt. trustee to sell cash at Rosemary NC on January 20 1919 at noon. Description covers land starting at a stake NE corner of tract and NW corner of a ten acre parcel, along Bell creeks and roads, totaling 17.6 acres. Dated December 17 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Horner
Register's Office
Halifax County
Rosemary
N.C
Redl
Towieginning
W. H. Lurgwyn
Tilghmans X Roads
Said Road
Chockoyottee Creek
W. H. S. Burgwn
Bell's Creek
T. J. E.hockaday
Hockaday
Notice of Trustee's Sale in Rosemary Halifax County NC
The undersigned trustee, under a deed of trust dated March 12 1915 from W F Horner and wife to R S McCain trustee securing indebtedness, will sell at the Rosemary Post Office door January 20 1919 at 12 o'clock M an undivided one half interest in two lots in Rosemary to satisfy default. The first lot 939 Hamilton Street fronting 39 feet and 140 feet deep. second lot 937 Hamilton Street 80 feet front, 140 feet deep to an alley, then 90 feet along alley back to Hamilton Street. Described deeds recorded in Jax and Halifax counties. S McComn, trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Halifax
N.C
Jose
Roanoke
Halifax County
North Carolina
Roanoke Rapids Power Company
Register of Deeds
N. C
Jereby
Geo. C. Green
W. F. Horner
R. $. McCain
Golder
Elock M
Rosemary N. C
Rosemary
N.C. Towit
Hamilton Street
South Street
T. O. Vaughan
J. M. Grizzard
Jax County
Roanoke Rapids
Hamilton
T. O. Vaughn
S. McComn
Deep Stuff Read by Doughboys in France After War
In France soldiers long for serious reading as they wait to return home. The American YMCA in France plans a practical arts class led by K. Morrison, with math emphasis, due to scarce American textbooks on applied mathematics for the Doughboys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mall
France
YMCA
Tts
Morrh Top
Gresley
Colorado
K. Morison
U. A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgecombe Branch Experiment Station
Agricultural Extension Service
Raleigh
N.C. i
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
A. L. Clark
Life and Fire Insurance
McRae Faison
Doughboys
Dred
Rose
Rosemary, North Carolina
Nincompoop
E. A. Matthews
Fel Mason
A.worrel
Rich Square
Rapids, N.C
Jackson, N.C
Clark & Clark Attorneys At Law
Hank Buildinse
T. Rowland District Manager Mutual Life Ins. Co
New York
Firstation Bank of
A. C Yow
Res
J Henderson
Hall
Catan
F. S. Royster
F. S. Royster Guano CO
Norfolk, Va
Baltimore
Toledo, O
Tarboro
Charlotte
Columbia
Spartanburg
S.C
Atlanta
Macon
Columbus
Montgomery
Ala
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!