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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1933

Page

2

Special Session Seen as Certain

Winston-Salem Congressman J L Farmer Bob Doughton predicts a special session of Congress, citing unfinished work and Democratic control, with May or June as a possible start. He notes farm relief and repeal debates, and argues the beer bill will face Senate scrutiny after a rapid House passage.

Winston-Salem J. L Bob" Doughton House of Representatives Congress Doughton Washington Laurel Springs House Senate Coughton

Livestock Welfare Urged Amid North Carolina Weather Hardship

Livestock specialist I. Case warns that heavy rains sleet and snow strain farm animals, especially indoors with insufficient bedding. He urges proper feeding and bedding, noting open fields offer more comfort and that prudent care saves dollars and increases peace of mind.

North Carolina I. Case The State College Case

Plan to Promote Rural Living in North Carolina

North Carolina Extension Service outlines a model community organization to unite social groups, home and farm agents, and vocational teachers under county executive committees. Plans envision county councils, federations, and community committees active in home gardening, canning, poultry, soil fertility, and beautification with guidance from Extension staff.

Agricultural Extension Service North Carolina Ange Extension Service State College Virginia Maouri Dean I. O. Schaub Boards of Agriculture

Milk deemed perfect food for children's growth and health

Fred M. Haig of State College calls milk a gold mine of health noting its balance of sugar, albumin, fat and casein. He says 97 percent of undernourished children could be helped by liberal milk use and that a quart provides 675 calories plus essential minerals and vitamins for growth.

Fred M. Haig State College Haig Mr. Haig

Turks Flee Mud Storm Struck Turkish Town

Giresun Turkey peasants fled to mosques after months of drought when a twelve minute mud storm plastered streets and houses. The event followed a whirl wind in a nearby district and villagers argued it was not black magic.

Gireson Turkey

Cougar bounty boom drives new western hunting trend

In Colorado and nearby states a profitable cougar hunt has emerged. Bounties total 375 dollars this season with hunters earning 75 per cougar and a newspaper adding 25. The report notes five lynx and five cougars taken by Frank Armije of Que do, N M, alongside dangerous encounters with large predators.

Denver Colo R. G. Parvin George Crowley Ted Lockhart Delta Parvin Crowley Lockhart L. H. Waggoner Paradox Rock Creek Rim Rock Montrose County Colorado Frank Armije Quedo N. M

How Poultrymen Stay in the Business

North Carolina poultry producers face pressures as production rises. Roy S. Dearstyne warns against pushing birds to the limit and urges care in feeding breeding and sanitation. He stresses selective breeding, parasite control, immunization against fowl pox, proper housing, and balanced rations to sustain flocks and profits.

Mai Roy S. Dearstyne State College Dearstyne

Prisoner Returns Seeks To Remain At Lenoir Camp

Avery County man, after completing a 12 month term with good behavior, asked Lenoir near Hudson to allow him to stay at the highway prison camp. Superintendent Rafe A. Brown approved a night stay but sent him home the following morning citing better treatment inside.

Lenoir Rafe A. Brown Avery County Hudson Brown

Pork reserves fill Tarboro cold storage since December

Edgecombe and Halifax county farmers report placing 9 000 pounds of pork in the Tarboro cold storage plant since its December 2 opening.

Edgecombe Halifax County Tarboro

Moving Mountain Threatens Durango From Geological Activity

Durango Colorado residents monitor a shifting Carbon Mountain and a potential new fault in the Animas Valley near Smelter Mountain. Geologists warn continued movement could direct a slide toward Durango, risking debris showers on the town as new crevices and fault lines appear. A separate note mentions Richmond County farmers forming a savings and loan association to aid local agriculture.

Durango Colo Carbon Mountain Tain Richmond County Savings and Loan Association

Adequate Diet and Mineral Needs Across Life Stages

A discussion of how minerals such as calcium phosphorus and iron sustain life. It explains signs of iron deficiency, risks of calcium and phosphorus shortages, and dietary sources including milk cheese vegetables meat eggs and self rising flour.

Minn McCollum

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