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Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina

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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

6

Missionary's Shanghai Ragged Sunday School Joy

Rev H G C Hallock writes of starting a ragged Sunday School for street children in Shanghai. He recalls witnessing idol temples, shares how Brownies grew into a church presence, and describes Christmas gifts bringing joy to over 800 children while urging readers to support their work.

Shanghai China S. S Jesus Ally Jesus Man Rev H. G. C. Hallock

Good Wood Shed Advice For Farm Use

A farm needs a wood shed to dry and season fuel wood. Extension forester R W Graeber explains dry seasoned wood saves labor and boosts comfort, noting that fresh wood is half water and loses moisture with proper storage. A cord of red oak weighs about 5,000 pounds when cut, with about half water.

R. W. Graeber State College

A Young Industry and Farm Progress Highlight Growth

The article notes rapid electric industry expansion from 8 million to 19 million customers since 1919, with 150000 miles of high voltage lines and 14000 miles added this year. It also reports 71 4 H poultry club members in Catawba County earning over 12000 in profits and a State College meeting on December 17 to form a cooperative marketing association.

State College

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Rev. Hallock Tunnell Watauga County Bank Building 4-H Poultry Club Catawba County Astime Theatre Wally Wales Billie Dove Ruth Chatterton Lewis Stone Madame X Spainhour’s, Inc Boone, North Carolina Spainhour’s Inc
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