Sickness and fires mark Chapin community notes
Chapin notes report widespread illness including colds and fever while J. S. Wessinger and Sons rebuild a store lost to fire. Farm work is delayed by wet fields and weather. crop plans shift to Irish potatoes peanuts and livestock. Navy men Noah and Freddie Wessinger visit home as locals recall social visits and a village play at Newburg drawing hundreds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Derrick
E. J. Bouknight
Andrew Slice
Arthurs
Andrew
J. S. Wessinger and Sons
B. J. Derrick
Freddie Wessinger
Wessinger
Navy
Hampton Reads
J. N. Wessinger
Bol Weevil
Noah F. Wessinger
Dulley States Navy
Aton Roads
Eva Shealy
Scaut
J. Ben. Shealy
Snes
Noah S. Wes
Pearle
Carrie Belle Bneaty
Julia
Leila Wessinger
R. M. Carpenter
E. F. Wessinger
Hoyt Shealy
Alonzo Shealy
M. L. Hulstetler
H. B. Wessinger
Verona notices reflect small town life and illness
Verona notes recount family visits, illnesses, and social events in the Cool Spring area. Mentions include malaria for W L Bedenbaugh, gatherings at Cap Derricks, and Circuit happenings with the Bedenbaugh and Price families. A funeral near Prosperity is noted, alongside parish and school interactions and village humor about rainy day savings.
Buzzard Roost Club Meeting Reported Rain Delays
The Buzzard Roost Club No 275 held its regular meeting last Sunday with about 25 members present. Members noted they get rained out occasionally but not consistently, reflecting typical occasional weather disruptions for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzard Roost Club No
Demonstrations in Boll Weevil Control Expand Across Cotton Belt
The article outlines a national program to demonstrate calcium arsenate dusting as a viable boll weevil control method. Initiatives by The Southern Cotton Oil Company and partners will fund and supervise about 300 farms across North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama, with 42 demonstration points near mill and factory sites. Dr. A. E. Grantham leads the Agricultural Service Bureau oversight, guiding land prep, fertilization, planting, cultivation, and chemical application per Delta Laboratory经验.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Bureau of Entomology
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Tito Grande River
Mexico
Department of Agriculture
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Gee. H. McFadden & Bro
Savannah
S. M. Bully & Son
Cotton Factors
Ci Southern Bank
Barrett Cotton Company
Augusta
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Virginia- Carolina Chemical Company
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Cotton Belt
Delta Laboratory
United States Department of Agriculture
A. E. Grantham
Agricultural Service Bureau
Virginia Carolina Chemical figures in agronomy expert profile
Dr. T F Bargeron of the Southern Cotton Oil Company and Dr Grantham, long associated with two state agricultural colleges and experiment stations, joined the Virginia Carolina Chemical Company after years as an expert agronomist before entering military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ginia-Carolina Chemical Company
T. F. Bargeron
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Grantham
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
North Edisto Dots No 387 community notes
Farmers prepare for planting as North Edisto school improvement association schedules an April 14 supper cake walk box party and ice cream festival at the schoolhouse. public invited. Reverend Jefcoat preached at Ebenezer church and nearby residents enjoyed a Sunday call. others took a ride on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Improvement Association of
North Edisto School
Hall
Gaston Fulmer
Julia Jackson
D. E. Jefcoat
Ebenezer Church
M. J. Jefcuat
Lessie Williamson
Alvin Rutland
Viola Rutland
Clifton Kirkland
How to Eat Iron Rich Plant Foods
A report by L Maquenne and R Cerighelli in Comptes Rendus shows iron in plants exists in two forms. The organic iron is the important one for nutrition, while the inorganic peroxide is often present on membranes and can mask the organic form in studies of potatoes carrots and spinach leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planns
L. Maquenne
R. Cerighelli
Comptes Rendus
Paris
French Academy of Sciences
Eveready Daylos Batteries and Lamps Sold at Harmon's
Harman Drug Co in Lexington advertises Eveready Daylos flashlights batteries and lamps in multiple sizes and styles. It notes renewn batteries unit cells and lamps or bulbs for all flashlight types and mentions auto electric bulbs and home business lighting with right prices and new stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveready
Harmon Drug CO
Lexington
Iron distribution in plants confirms its vital role
The text notes that iron concentrates in reproductive and embryo tissues, with beans and lettuce showing iron in pod walls and seeds. It observes iron migrates to actively vital organs and to seeds, underscoring iron's necessity in plant nutrition and suggesting copper may be similarly useful.
Belittle Origin Claimed as Pure Americanism
Authorities state belittle is a pure Americanism not borrowed from another country. The earliest likely use appears in an editorial in the New York Times dated January 10, 1939.
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Chapin News
EB. J. Bouknight
SXEWS
Chapin Route One
Owens Koon
Columbia
Newburg
Broad River
Saluda River
St. John’s
Misery Moon
Gideon Blair
Verona
W. L. Bedenbaugh
Jessie Bedenbaugh
Cool Spring
Bedenbaugh
J. A. Bedenbaugh
S. Levi Price and Son
Cephas
Near
Gilbert
J. Iza G Price
Cap Derricks
Elliott Bedenbaugh
Leesville-Batesburg High School
Eugene
Ruler’s
C. W. Price
Delmar
Fannie
Purvis Bedenbaugh
Virgil Bedenbaugh
John W. Frazier
Ezelle Derrick
Eugene Crout
Beden‘baugh
Dennis
Henry Raw
Leona
J. H. Frazier
Modelle
J. Ira Price
Cebelle Perry
Newberry
Daniel Leach
Old Lexington Baptist Church
Lexington Baptist Church
Saluda
Jacob Frazier
Leesville
William Rawl
Edith Holley
W. W. Wilson
Ira Price
Carl W. Price
Stella Shealy
B. D. Oswald
Edith Holly
Lessie Shealy
Geneva Eedenbaugh
Adelle Waites
Greenville
S. C
Tillman Deerick
Jonald
Old
New England
Jonathan Steele
North Edisto Dots
Eveready Daylos
Rose Hill
Lady Street
Columbia, S. C
Shuler and
Edmunds
the Murray Drug CO
Mack’s Dry Goods Store
Assembly St. Columbia, S. C
Devoe
U.S
Victor
C. D. Kenny CO
Gregory Conder Mule Co
Hampton Street
Distributors of
Hampton St
Montgomery Wholesale
Montgomery Grocery Co
Haltiwanger
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