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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
10
The author argues that lying harms society beyond courts, outlining forms of false witness. He condemns the positive lie and gossip, equating any deliberate misstatement to a sin. The piece emphasizes honesty, citing Jesus and stressing pervasive impacts on integrity and trust.
Scriptural references Exodus 20 16 Mark 14 23 John 18 27 and 15 memory verse Thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
A contemplation on lies in daily life including planned action and half truth. It contrasts lies of silence and living lies with the enduring value of honesty and integrity. The piece cites biblical reference and Sunday school lesson framing honesty as the path to self respect justice and trust among people.
Local agent Starling Guinn of Scott county advises mulching tomatoes to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Four inch mulch protects fruit from ground contact, reduces hoeing, and keeps plants upright. straw or grass must be weed free and planted after fruit set. Staked plants also benefit during dry spells. Green material can be layered progressively to maintain soil moisture through hot months.
A. H. Crouch was appointed director of the Sikeston Chamber of Commerce Industrial department and chairman of its Industrial Promotion Committee to push new industrial development. The Established Industries Committee led by Joe Hanebrink will plan a Sikeston Industrial Week to spotlight local firms. The Statistics and Research Committee, chaired by George Kirk, will gather data on Sikeston and surrounding area as part of a 31 member team spanning three committees.
Dr Louis H Bauer of Hempstead NY warned Republicans and Democrats that the July Chicago conventions will be watched by millions on radio and TV He urged fearless candidates of integrity guided by national welfare and world freedom He cautioned that a smoke filled room picks a losing candidate and urged sober judgment in the nation’s government The Sikeston area Chamber of Commerce also promotes local civic efforts in the same edition.
Scott county farmers attended the Sikeston Experiment Field field day where Wm. J. Murphy and Ross Fleetwood of the Extension Service, Missouri College of Agriculture, discussed alfalfa, winter legumes, and small grain varieties. Notable notes include buffalo and Ranger as bacterial wilt resistant alfalfa, Atlantic yielding over three tons per acre, and No 0-205 oats rust resistance. Other yields cited: Clarkin 21.2, Vigo 18.4, Royal 24.2 bushels per acre. Pawnee 21.3, Triumph 22.9 as hard wheats. Reno 490, B-400 40.9 winter barleys. Ark Traveler 47.2, Woodward 63.2, Coy 514 oats per acre.
A hive population ranges from 50 000 to 80 000 bees. When the hive is overcrowded the queen and thousands of workers depart to establish a new colony.
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