Forests and farming concerns dominate local letters and talks
The community newsletter weighs agricultural prices and policy, praises state officials, notes a rise in railroad profits, and urges forest conservation. It endorses health and education reforms, praises the North Carolina Forests Association speakers, and discusses epidemic school policies and sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Forests Association
Raleigh
Joby Taylor
Forests Association
Red raspberry bush needs careful pruning to fruit well
The advice notes that a red raspberry plant trained back bears fruit on short branches, while unchecked growth yields mainly canes with berries only at the end. Neglecting the patch reduces yield and should be avoided.
Mail Route Murder Threat Ends in Hasty Flight
Alphonse races seventeen miles by dog sled toward Esquimaux Harbor to deliver the mail and win Nanette's engagement. Jean Petit, drunk and jealous, attacks but Alphonse escapes as Jean is left behind. a mail bundle falls from the sled, risking Alphonse losing his post and Nanette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chepman
Esquimaux Harbor
Alphonse
Baquimaux
Nanette
Jean Petit
Bie
Jean
Bin
Jenn
Requimaux
Duty
Top Budding Described as Superior Grafting Alternative
The article argues top budding is more desirable than grafting for training trees while young. It notes that after two years in the orchard, trees should be headed back in early spring and new shoots budded in August to ensure healthy growth.
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Mountainoes
Beaton Herald
Boston Advertiser
New York Times
Boston Post
St. Louis
Stoke Democrat
Nan
Leataville Courier-Journal
Nan Morgan
Raleigh Times
Los Angeles Times
San Francisco Bulletin
Seoith
Oakland Tribune
San Francisco Call
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Herald Publishing Company Inc
J. T. Stainback
Eorror
Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Herald Publishing Co
Senator Little Small
South
Congress
Bureau of Crop Estates
University
Tommie Lawson
Fiji Isles
Bickett
North
Christmas Savings Club
Seaboard Air Line
Corporation Commission
Seaboard
Roanoke Junction
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Locke Craig
Council of Education
State Board of Health
Trese
Geo.t. Powell
Rosemary
N.C
R. W. Brown
Hamilton Street
J. K. Crew
Co-Operative Store Co
N. W. Mack
Hancock House Co
Frank H, Spearman
Detroit Free Press
Spearman Sail
Whispering Smith
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Rosemary, N. C
Cico
Herald Publishing Company
Marks
Roanoke Ave
United States
Thrift
Rosemary Banking & Trust Co. Safety and Service
Co-operative Store Co. Incorporated
Chas. Welsh
Black
Roanoke Pharmacy Company
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