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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1921

Page

6

Growing Sugar Beet for Seed in the United States

The text outlines biennial sugar beet seed production, noting a shift toward domestic seed cultivation. It covers suitable regions, investment needs, seed quality, planting and thinning, Steckling harvest timing from September to October, harvesting methods, post harvest handling, irrigation, and storage considerations for seed beets and leaves. It emphasizes the rise of domestic seed production and references Farm Bulletin guidance.

U Tate States Department of Agriculaures United States Unis Mae Mis United States Department of Ageleut Tate Department Juul Hocky Colorado Montana Utah Maho Bulletin

Any Deterioration Signals Hidden Loss for All Structures

The text warns that any deterioration is a loss requiring replacement, affecting buildings, fences, concrete structures, furniture, vehicles, and tools. It stresses surface wear begins erosion and protection is needed to prevent further damage. Meat at the surface.

Praise Co operative Truck Associations Plan Rural Coops

The US Department of Agriculture outlines how rural farmers within 10 to 25 miles of consuming centers can form cooperative trucking associations to move produce to city markets at lower costs. A pre formation survey is advised to assess feasibility and the necessary equipment, with emphasis on cooperative effort and the personal commitment of farmers.

Uhired Stawa Department of Agriculture United States Department of Mgeteuluee

Moles Boost Nuisance Decline After Eradication Drive

Reports from mole dealers show U.S. mole marketing rose slightly last year while the USDA led eradication efforts. Demonstrations in schools and extension services promoted trapping methods and care of pelts. Washington state mole peltry valued at about $60,000 amid reduced losses from specialists' work.

Williay Paditis Fue Iis Bureau of Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture Bureau Washington

The Fox Dinner Party Fated by Moonlit Sleep

A woodland tale recounts Mr Fox arranging a winter dinner for Wood Folk, inviting Bear last after Bear’s slumber and Honey feast. Bear arrives hungry, eats eagerly, and Fox loses his planned dinner, while Moon witnesses the trick.

Box Mr. Fox Mr Pox Beat Mr. Fu Mr. Boar Mr. Hears Doors Mr. Rene Mr. Bear Mr. Coon

Early boats and inventions foreshadowing submarines

A historical sketch notes that in James I era a crude oar-driven boat was shown. Day reportedly built a craft and bet he would fly in 24 hours, allegedly winning as he remained below. During the American Revolution Bushnell and Patton tested similar boats, and Simon Lake later built the first practical tinlorseas craft.

Hough Day Bushnell Robert Patton Simon Lake

Grinder Handy and Useful

A high speed tool grinder, pedal or hand turned, is handy on any farm. It replaces the old grindstone and speeds work, though the text hints at older machinery and nostalgia from boyhood days. The piece notes usefulness and a shift away from traditional grindstones.

ARSENIC FOR CHERRY TREES AND ORCHARD PRACTICES

Paris green cannot be used on cherry trees. The best insecticide for general purposes is arsenate of lead, especially good for plums peaches and whole orchards. Market the old hens. Yearlings have nearly finished laying and may not cover their costs. Excellent litter from cut straw or alfalfa for chicks, but change it often. Tests show fertilizer absence cuts potato yields sharply by about 4.4 bushels per year.

Betty Carpenter in Broad Brimmed Straw Hat Portrait

Betty Carpenter, the popular movie star, smiles in a broad brimmed rough straw hat. The hat features a wide orange ribbon in two shades and fringed sides that fall over the brim edge, with the brim bound by orange ribbon.

Betty Carpenter

How Do You Say It Common Errors in English

C N Lurie compares usage of farther and further with examples. He explains that farther refers to physical distance while further denotes extent or degree. The article clarifies correct sentences distinguishing distance from quantity and notes the term farther is from old Anglo Saxon fore.

C. N. Lurie San Francisco New York Chicago

The Right Thing at the Right Time

A guide on card play etiquette and sportsmanship. It urges accepting luck, avoiding post mortems, and not sulking after losses, stressing well bred behavior, fair play, and graceful withdrawal if needed.

What's in a Name factual guide to origins and fate

A compact survey traces name Julius Juliet and its variants across cultures. links to Shakespeare and Jade as lucky symbols. notes on meaning divine and divine gifts. mentions lucky day Wednesday and lucky number five amid scattered remarks and examples.

Yave Julius Zeus Jupiter Juilette Giulia Italy Julija Howskae Brittany Sullana Juliane Spain

Furore for Organdie Marks Midsummer Styles

A fashion feature notes organdie fabrics dominating midsummer styles, with dainty sheer dresses in two color combinations, geometric trims, and ribbons. It highlights two color foundations with overdresses, hemstitched borders, picot edged frills, and matching ribbon flowers, sashes, and accessories.

Three Wraps From France At Auteuil Races Fashion

On opening day at Auteuil spectators fashionably gathered as three French summer wraps captivated attention. Descriptions detail cape styles, crepe morocan black cape, a short white cape dolman with black figures, and chic summer wraps highlighting grapes as trim. Also notes on baby bonnets and a rue de la Paix turban showcasing Parisian styling.

France Auteuil Paris Jenny

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