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Newspaper
The Pulaski News
Location
Pulaski, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1940
Page
10
Mr. L. F. Mount of Bellwood Alabama found a terrapin gripping a hawk after a chase in the woods. The hawk died from the struggle and the terrapin secured a home around the Mount residence.
The American Medical Association notes that humans are the only creatures who regularly suffer infantil paralysis. Monkeys and cotton rats can be affected, but only through artificial infections.
Blacksburg June 11 Dr John R Hutcheson directs Virginia Agricultural Extension Division as the Institute of Rural Affairs at V P I July 30 to August 1 explores The Inter pendence of Agriculture Indust ry and Labor with speakers from Wisconsin Cornell Ohio and more Dean Christensen closes August 1 on The Place of Agriculture in Our National Economy Bab cock Perkins Ramsower and others address labor and industry issues Invitations go to leaders from manufacturers clubs and labor groups A program includes an afternoon session on farming methods home making and production management awards for Certificates of Merit in Agriculture will be presented by Dr Julian Burruss for Vament om behalf of ae
The piece warns anglers that rough handling damages fish by breaking their mucus layer and encourages wetting hands and gentle holding. If a fish swallows the hook making removal fatal, cut the line to minimize harm as hooks rust away.
A sportsman and his wife on her first hunting trip stop at a famed southern hotel boasting old fashioned biscuits. The waiter, named Jake, avoids confirming whether the wife works there, hinting she no longer does.
The Southern Sportsman notes the world’s longest venomous snake is the king cobra reaching about 15 feet. In the United States the rattlesnake tops local lengths at nearly 8 feet, while the cottonmouth moccasin reaches about 5 feet.
The summit named Mitchell Peak in Yancy County NC rises to 6710 feet, taller than Mt. Marcy in New York and claimed as the highest point east of the Rockies according to local geography.
Field notes report southern white tail deer fawns weigh only three to four pounds at birth. Researchers highlight contrast with other regional fawn sizes and discuss implications for early development and survival estimates.
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