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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
2
A rural scene from New York Central Magazine shows an elderly couple before their pig sty. The husband contemplates their silver wedding tomorrow and questions if killing the pig is the right choice due to something that happened twenty-five years ago.
In a Washington Star snippet a summer boarder jokes about sun shine and rain, and farmer Corn tessel answers with wary humor about hiring extra help to hold an umbrella while he works. The exchange captures a cautious mood in agricultural life.
A witty exchange contrasts a city man bragging about a long day of golf and dancing with a farmer describing a similarly full routine of field work, socializing, and early rising. Both snippets reflect humorous catalogues of daily activities.
The first plane carrying government mail from New York arrived over the Marina at 2:30 PM and landed 72 hours and 52 minutes after leaving New York. Pilot E E Mouten of Oakland greeted by Postmaster Fay and Col Jordan, with six mail pouches weighing 430 pounds hauled from a forward compartment. The Reno to San Francisco flight is described as the fastest ever between those cities, taking just under two hours for 250 miles.
The pilot William V. Morgan, formerly an Navy flier, left San Francisco with mail for New York at 6 2 o'clock this morning. He carried four bags for New York, one to Cheyenne, one to Reno, and two to Salt Lake, reaching a peak altitude of eleven thousand feet while bucking a head wind.
The third generation of army worms is active for about ten days, with possible recurrence next spring unless winter weather intervenes. Forage crops suffer the main damage, and farmers are urged to use the bran mixture on forages. keep Card No. 2 on hand for reference and next spring use.
Master for Dillon County will sell at public auction the Lit tle Rock land in Dillon County South Carolina on the first Monday in October at the courthouse door. Cash price. purchaser pays papers and stamps. If bid is refused the property may be resold at risk of the prior bidder. A B Jordan Master for Dillon County.
A Meadowsville Kentucky resident, 65, cites improved digestion and energy after using Thedford's Black-Draught. The advertisement touts seventy years of use, claims the product cleanses the system and supports stomach liver and bowels, with a 25 cent package price and one cent per dose.
A note requests procurement of Green Fis gear compound and cup grease for gear maintenance. It lists preferred brands and quantities to support ongoing equipment servicing.
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