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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1933
Page
4
Advertisements such as Advance Cards of Thanks Resolutions of Respect Obituaries etc are charged at regular advertising rates. Entry at Boone N C Post Office as Second Class mail matter.
A Raleigh report shows relief funds aid many families in Watauga County yet 24.7 percent remain destitute. About a quarter rely on outside aid despite abundant crops, suggesting relief programs erode self sufficiency and urging a return to independent work.
A health letter extols eight hours of sleep and a fixed bedtime. It warns against nightly dissipation and recommends a daily routine: arise after sleep, a hearty breakfast, work till noon, a vegetable dinner, rest, a post lunch nap for older adults, work until five, light supper, and evening recreation.
Lee oats hardy and well suited to Piedmont farming near Statesville after ten years of work at the Piedmont Branch Station. Plant breeder P. H. Kime notes Lee matures earlier than Winter Turf and after Fulghum, resists winter kill, yields heavy hay and grain with minimal chaff. Over eight years Lee averaged 56.7 bushels per acre, ahead of Fulghum and Appler. best seeded around October 15 and ripens after wheat harvest.
Jesus separates his mission from asceticism and denouncement and gains swift success after cleansing the Temple. Crowds follow as his fame grows but Jerusalem hosts oppose him, forcing a choice between compromise and fight. Five thousand gather for teaching beyond remote shores. Next Week Eyes Upon the Goal.
Readers question the nature of humanity and the existence of an immortal soul. EDW N HAHN argues conscience and divine breath give evidence of a nonphysical self beyond body and matter, rejecting philosophical uncertainty. VELMA H. SEELY contributes a poem about a frog pond and childhood wonder.
The American Legion Post 130 of Boone North Carolina seeks bids from truckers to transport two War Department artillery pieces from Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland. The 60 Pdr weighs 9857 lb and 24 ft 14.7 in long. the 7 420 lb gun is 25 ft long. Bids should be sent to Spencer Miller Boone with loading funded by the War Department.
In Brighton England on Monday A G Walkden, head of the delegates congress, praised President Roosevelt for his New Deal program as a model for the world guiding a safe return to prosperity. He lauded Roosevelt for unorthodox boldness in tackling the low mood and economic individualism.
A local shoe repair advert promises long lasting rubber heels and soles with a guarantee. If wear isn’t level and extended, customers receive a new pair at no cost.
Walkden argues capitalists fight for their lives in a last ditch. He claims America has turned to a labor backed policy solving the crisis though not full socialism. He praises the NRA style program in the U S while condemning dictatorships backed by capitalism and criticizes Roosevelt’s recovery plan.
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