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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1924
Page
2
The piece extols supporting local singers and performers over strangers, laments changing fashions, and shares reflections on God, nature, and humanity. It includes anecdotes about hair fashion, a hairdresser, a flower shop, and playful quips about courtship and appearance, concluding with a note to subscribe.
A letter arguing jealousy has plagued humanity for six millennia and appears in every sphere from churches to legislatures. It cites biblical and historical examples, framing jealousy as a destructive, pervasive vice that leads to murder, deceit, and betrayal across civilizations.
The writer denounces jealousy and envy as pervasive poisons in occupations, politics, and churches. He warns these twin sins threaten church progress and threaten preachers by elevating worldly standards over divine aims, citing a grim moral decay described as a valley of Hinnom. Brookside North Carolina.
County Agent Risher reports 212 farmers sold over 1000 head of poultry weighing more than 17 thousand pounds. Prices rose from 14 to 200 cents per pound, the smallest check 60 cents and the largest 123 dollars, totaling over 900 dollars more than local sales.
The Hertford County Commissioners agree to buy 40 000 pounds of calcium arsenate to supply farmers at cost. If sold before dusting season, another car will be bought to stock for boll weevil control. Local price 17 1 2 cents per lb, plan to sell at 11 3 4 cents saving farmers about 23 00 dollars on cotton poisoning. Operations this year reported by County Agent C A Rose.
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