Garden Time: Flowering Cabbage Heads Increase
Robert Schmidt notes a field of cabbage with many flower stalks where heads should form. He explains a common cause is plant stress or improper growing conditions leading to premature flowering and poor head development.
Gardening timing and pest control for fall plantings in North Carolina
The guide warns against sowing cabbage seed before October 1 in eastern North Carolina and September 15 in the Piedmont. It notes weather and seed quality affect flower stalking, lists varieties with differing bolt resistance, and urges beetle and worm control using rotenone dust, cryolite, and DDT. It directs readers to request the "Garden Planting" circular from the Agricultural Editor at State College Station in Raleigh.
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North Carolina
Piedmont
Copenhagen
Jersey
Wakefield
Charleston Wakefield
Ferry
State College Station
Raleigh
Farm questions and answers on hay drying and Granville wilt
Agricultural engineers at State College outline two hay drying methods for barn driers cut in the morning after dew or late in the afternoon with overnight swath. Wilt percentage aims to leave leaves undry enough to avoid shattering, two hours in swath and windrow on good days. Granville wilt in tobacco first shows unilateral leaf flopping, progressing to yellowing and wilting with dark pencillike streaks in woody tissue.
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Agricultural Engineers
State College
Granville
Four Ways to Feminine Fashion Showcased by Madame Rubinstein
A feature on Helena Rubinstein outlining a Four Way plan for feminine beauty focusing on skin care with tailored cleansing creams for oily and dry skins, foundation for a matte finish, and expert makeup color choices to enhance natural features without overaltering brows or lip lines.
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Helena Rubinstein
Ion
Madame Rubinstein
Contracts Awarded For Road Projects
The State Highway Commission approved road work awards announced by State Senator Ernest Richardson. Projects include resurfacing 13.3 miles of US 501 from Conway to Myrtle Beach and 35.96 miles of US 17 from Sampit River Georgetown to Myrtle Beach.
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State Highway Commission
Ernest Richardson
Georgetown - Horry
Conway
Myrtle Beach
Sampit River
Jeneee
Georgetown
Myrtle
CERTA VIN Promises Relief For Gas Aches In Tabor City
An ad proclaims CERTA VIN as a remedy for stomach gas and indigestion sold at Harrelson's Pharmacy in Tabor City. It claims faster digestion, less bloating, and improved nerves with herbs and vitamin B-1 with iron, urging sufferers to buy before meals.
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Tabor City
Harrelson
Sale of Purebred Rams Set for Boone on July 9
A sale of purebred rams will be held at Boone on July 9. The successful bidders include Beach Sloan Construction Co Inc of Greenville South Carolina and Davis Moray ne of Columbia South Carolina. The notice also mentions grading and surfacing projects on Roads 99 and 97 in the area. Franklin County farmers note landowner-tenant agreements for livestock and poultry are as desirable as for cash crops.
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Boone
Franklin County
Davis Mor
Ayne
Columbia, S. C
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