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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1948

Page

11

Cotton Seed Dusts Warn Against Boll Weevil Control

Farmers are urged to test seed germination after 1947 samples show only 20 to cyt percent germination. Plans to dust cotton fields with three available dusts Phenatux, Benzine Hexachloride, and Chlordane outline usage, benefits, and hazards, including weather sensitivity, respiratory risk, and soil effects.

Husange Lpkor Atom State Departent of Sea Culture Agite Pont Gppe Saugres Rg Geowne Paris Green

Growers Urged to Order Wild Ever Dust and Dusting Gear

Growers are asked to place orders for wild ever dust and dusting machinery now to ensure timely supply. Watch local newspaper ads for dealers handling bell weevil dust and related equipment.

Story of rain and wind shows soil's fate for farmers

Halifax County chair C L Kelly frames weather as two stories: green pastures and abundant harvests versus mud, ruined land, and poverty. He warns topsoil has shrunk from nine to six inches in 300 years and urges farmer led soil and water conservation for nationwide progress reliant on community cooperation.

Tiey CL. Kelly Halifax

Scouring Powder Trick Guards Bathroom Fixtures

A home tip claims dipping the scouring powder can in hot paraffin prevents rust marks on bathroom fixtures. The note suggests this method avoids staining when cleaning metal surfaces.

Birth Announcements from Roanoke Rapids and Warrenton

Mr and Mrs Robert Boyd Robinson Jr announce a son Robert Boyd II born February 21 at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mrs Robinson is Katherine Stephenson of Garysburg. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs F Owen of Hollister, Linda Carol, February 24 at Hunter Clinic Warrenton. Mic Owens is the former Miss Louies Pullen of Essex.

Robert Boyd Robinson, Jr Littleton Robert Boyd, II Roanoke Rapids Hospital Robinson Katherine Stephenson Garysburg Fran Perkinson Warren Willington Bruce Elliott January

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