Poultry and Egg Crop Valued At 20 Million in South Carolina
South Carolina poultry and egg production in 1919 tallied a statewide value around 12 million on farms, with town flocks likely boosting totals toward 20 million. Eggs produced neared 12.8 million dozen valued at about 93 thousand, while farm chickens reached over 9 million with a 6.3 million valuation. The piece notes poultry rivals milk output and underscores coop efficiency, urging better market preparation and standardized grading through cooperative marketing efforts.
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South Carolina
Department + Commerce
Ty DoUltry
Con Sus enUnMie Crators
Lettuce Suitability and Soil Fertility Advice
In Mayesville H V B asks about soil for lettuce. Lettuce thrives on fertile sandy loam in good mechanical condition, not on poor soil. Recommends broadcasting 3 percent phosphoric acid 5 percent nitrogen and 4 percent potash at 1500 to 2000 pounds per acre and asks about worm control.
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Mayesville
Gardening Q and A on vines fruiting and vinegar making
Reader questions cover vine thinning for better fruit, dewberry propagation by layers and root cuttings, and making grape vinegar. Advice emphasizes sunlight for flowering, October pruning, propagating dewberries from layered roots, and using grape juice in old vinegar barrels with controlled pressing and pomace breakdown.
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Richburg
J. Ww
St Matthews
W. D
Tryon
Cotton Pool Benefits Growers in Texas Demonstration
A Texas pool of 300 bales shown by the USDA Bureau of Markets demonstrates cooperative cotton marketing. Individual offers ranged 3 to 7 cents per pound before a Dallas bid. The lot sold for 10.25 cents per pound average, with pool grade averaging Middling 78 points. Settlements used local grade cards and Dallas spot price.
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Texas
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
United States Department of Agriculture
Fedral Bureau
Dallas
Do you believe there is a pot of gold at rainbow’s end
Mata tells a wary kid that grown-up life holds a fat bank account if she can land a wealthy partner, contrasting naïve belief with practical ambition. The exchange echoes old tales of riches and romance, set in a vignette about youth and desire.
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Stu
Notice to Teachers of Lexington County
Lexington County teachers must hold a State Teacher's Certificate and have it on file with the Superintendent of Education. No pay warrants will be approved until records are checked for compliance. If unsure, consult the county superintendent and submit certificates for the records. Julius El Statin, County Superintendent of Education.
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Lexington County
Superintendent of Education
Child's Simple Conversation Reveals Future Plans
A brief dialogue captures a six year old asking his age and sharing plans to become seven. The exchange illustrates a child's growing self awareness and aspirations in a playful tone.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claim Notice
Hall's Catarrh Medicine promises to cure catarrh or deafness caused by catarrh by a blood acting internal liquid. It states the product reduces inflammation and restores normal mucous conditions. Druggists can obtain circulars free from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Auto Seat Covers Offer Sun Protection for Leather Interiors
A store advertises auto seat covers designed to shield leather and upholstery from sun damage. The covers aim to guard against fading cracking and wear while preserving comfort and appearance inside vehicles.
RAT-SNAP rodent killer proof for pantry and farm use
Rats killed with RAT-SNAP leave no smell Cats or dogs won't touch It Guaranteed. B5e size one cake enough for pantry kitchen or cellar B5e size two cakes for chicken walls or small buildings S12 cakes enough for all farm and out buildings storage buildings or factory buildings Sold and Guaranteed by Lexington Pharmacy and Harmon Drug Co
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Lexington Pharmacy
Harmon Drug Co
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B. E. Adams
South Carolina Poultry Breeders Association
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Bank of Columbia
Columbia, S. C
America
Firestone
Arshu
Steele & McCartha
Lexington
Julius EL Statin
Bae Lien
Buddy
Main St. Columbia
Mason and Ideal Fruit Jars
Lorick Brothers
Main Street
Columbia
5.C
Lorick & Lowrance
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