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f^iwo RVH ■ THE JOlfe^L PATIBOTrNORTH WiyOiSBORO, N. C. rigpg^'f,gr«u>; Chicks ; ^ Oroond ImproTement £ Diie to Federal Aid Relief f^Uld we bare been able to Im- ive' our achool grounds tbl^ iT for more than we bad exT. ted and at the same Ume giVe rk to the unemployed. The ajjK irance' of our school ground is LW jeally aoraething to boast flbont 5, - .The apace between the two lings has been made into a fnl play ground. The trees ive been cut dqwn and all the removed. In this space two base ball diamonds ha»e been made, one for the boys and ^ me for the girls. A tennis court ;^,bas also been made which" fur- *” J|isheB another means of recre- The frost lawn has been sowed to grass, and trees and shrubbery planted around the building. ,Tbis has added much to the ap pearance of the school building. - — r '^kia i lE L ^ Jjlbrary j Last year every student ini was based on f wehool was asked to donate asjso™® holiday. ^ anany books as possible to the i* gohool library. Very soon each . room had a large number of t books to contribute. New books [ were botfght and added to the .^ library; so that it now consists of 600 volumes. These books ‘ have met the requirements for n atondard high school library, '**lnce it was one of the reqiiirc- ■ ments that had to be met in or der for the school to become 4itandard high school. Mr. Combs, a member of State Board of Kducation, Pim Hftngouui’s Noose - A Wh^n ^ dProp^ croo^ Eaem^ts Atf ' *l?bt liictaiJed In -^eed ' The old copy book adage, "Bo it right or not at all” applies particularly to. chicken-raising where a later profit Is expected. The baby chick, is. a dedicate piece of mechanism that'has’' deUnlte requirements if best results are to' be secured. • Roy S. Dearstyne, head of the State college poultry depart ment, sums up the case like this: “The object in chick rearing is ■5 Countsrl in lliat Ekm to -m ■ A ._..Ji!ong ^eese and hufil^ |bemule in 'j^tai^y CO farmers are making preparation to produce milk and cream'mjre economically by the •'digging ''of trench silos for preserving the corn crop Hhls season.'^ . | .i ^Approximately 80 faHt^ have already made arrangements with County Agent O.* H. Phillips to have such silos dug on their farms, says P. R. Farnham, dairy field specialist ■ at State college. Confidence in the new .^|ifW8tetTed Winnie Ruth Judd, in hsr state prison e^ nt a short, intensive period of rapid through but normal development for!.,,., , about ten weeks, and, then a Aria., from where she stUjl fighi al. evade the gallows en April eonvietion for murder. the celebration of Sports On the account of financial conditions, the school was not able to get a new gymnasium this year. However, a plan was worked out which proved to be very successful one. Petitions in the old school building were re moved and room sufficiently lighted, making it a very nice a i gymnasium. Though a little hc- , low the standard in size, it has the served the purpose this year, j,^.jand was no doubt one of the fac-1 gy spected the school a short time!*”*’*’ making a good basket-, jj„ance gradual tapering off process in which the bird is not.forced to a great extent, but is allowed, to build up a large frame and con stitutional vigor capable of car rying over the bird through a heavy, uninterrupted laying sea son. If the baby chick is to'be properly developed, it must be a carefully blended ration, the right environment and good liv ing conditions." It is evident in North Caro lina that many hundred farm owners ace expecting poultry to furnish them with cash this sea son. Many have begun their chick rearing with an optimistic point of view only, to learn as time goes on that chicks must be fed and that feed costs mon- Sonietimes it is difficult to the venture during the ago. A few days later the achool i' received fourteen hooks from! him as a i..esent to the library. ' time the chirks are developing of ' I I ball season. The high school this year has ; no doubt, experienced its best I year in basketball for some time. Knrollnicnt j This does not mean that the var- Due to the consolidation that ^‘t.v teams were victorious in all has taken place in the county.' sames pla.vod this year, nor, on the enrollment of the Roariiig ! the other hand does it moan that River school has greatly increas-'"*: have attained less than slic ed in the past two years. The|ccss. total enrollment last year was | The school as a whole has tak- ,four hundred and sixty-four. This | cn part, enjoyed and in a great year the enrollment is four lyin-! "ay profited from basket-ball, dred and eighty-throe, which I N'ot only have the varsity teams j ^-^ch food element has its special makes this school one of thet^^een given the advantage of play | function to perform in the bujld- largest rural schools in the conn-j and practice, but all members of;j„g tissues, feathers, hone and ty. The new school building is' l''Sh school, as far as pos-1 ^1,^, other vita 1 necessities of not large enough to accommovlate have been given equal ad-j proper development. . and this leads to a practice ■ makeshift substitutions, j Mr. Dearstyne says the food elements in a chick mash are placed there for a purpo.se. The I birds must have protein, carbo- ' hydrates, fats, minerals and vita- ! mins. An ample supply of pure 1 water is needed at all times. The I feeds comprising a chick’s ration ; are not .selected at random but !are placed there for a purpose. the 'digging of one on the farm of P. E. Miller near Rlchburg last year.-More than 200 farm ers visited this' silo during the winter and examined the results Mr. Miller was securing. As a result of this demonstration, two men have already prepared their silos and others wUl dig just as soon as the rush of spring work is over. Mr. Parnham says that be fore many years have passed, dairymen will _ be using these economical silos to feed their cattle during 8 to 10 months in the year, in this way they will hot fear the hot, dry weather of laic sumtner which annually cuts the grazing in the perman ent pastures. „ j “While many of onr farmers in | North Carolina are disco'.iraved over the outlook for agriculture, it is evident that Stanly farmers are not,” Farnham says. “It is true they are not pleased with present conditions but they ^are \ taking advantage of every oppor-1 tunity to improve their farming operations. They are buildixg | their .soils with legumes, adding | cattle and otherwise preparing to j take full.advantage of the mark-: et offered them by the recent es tablishment of the 'butter and cheese factory.” Shrub Cuttings ^For Yard Plantingt 'rt* . “ ..-"i Cnttlng fl)f desirable'perennial. b« rooted In’^ clean ibit4^iro|i|n in a rich plot and to thai^glK at prac- add to alite pi le fam- SCHOOL NEWS SECTION ■I THURSDAY, A t. _ dal^isIftA'icuiturlstfeai at Sitate’ college, says the propa gation of shrubs from seed* is the simplest and 'most natural way to increase the supply'for plant ing. , Y4t this does not '^Iways give the best resvKs -especially where certain' plants have' been crossed. Another good way increase the supply m abmhs water over it of baking the to divide the old' crowns •nvhere^ Most sevei^l stems grow ont from this number, therefore t w o | vantage.^ to partake in the sports. 1 rooms in the old school building And the desire for such has been have been used throughout this*80°^^- feeling that every one year as class-rooms. The old school building stands about 100 yards back of the main building, "With the increase in the stu dent body, there has also been an increase in the number of teach er. Two new teachers were added to the faculty this year, making a total of ten teachers. .Miss Sil ver of Guilford College has prov ed very efficient in tlie high school work. .Miss Silver also coached the girls hasketball team this year. Miss Mary Louise Fer guson of Appalachian TYaining school has proved an excellent second grade teacher. In order to transport the chil dren a new school bus was ob tained this year, imi’iving a total of three buses. However children on these buses have been very crowded and another bus or two is needed. For the first time in the his tory of the Koaring River school there is to he a gradiiuiing class. This senior cla.ss is composed of twelve members. Every one is very proud of this senior class because of the prestige and honor. Home-grown feeds should be used to the fullest extent in pre paring these rations but the must engage in activity was pre-^ cj,jc)ig should not he stinted in their additional" Dearstyne says. requirements, The Family DOCTOR By John Joseph Gains. M. D. valent. .Not only were the stu- ■dents alone full'of vim and en thusiasm for the game. For the first time in the history of the game, a “Star Team,” composed mostly of teachers, was organiz ed. Though hadly handicapped. I ' of course, in the fact that it was . a side-line team and in lack of | practice for some years, this' team found enough agility to LARYNGITIS conquer one of the most forward | \ am struggling today with an I girls teams of tlie county, that of j attack of laryngitis. It occurs to j Honda Higli School tiy a score of „ie that my readers may he in-i 14-10. iierestcd. You may get an attack,' This year in liaskoiliall "'(‘]yoii know, have had. more Ilian usual. a | f ije larynx is the "vocal box’" 1 better .spirit expressed, more | where the sounds of the voice | feeling of satisfa"tioii, more in-1 are moulded into words. The j dividual profit, in the way of en joyment and lieallh itenefits, reaped from the game. Because of this fat we feel that we are| growing, perhaps by slow de-1 grees. that great present-day aim | of leading educators who lie-i “itis" signifies inflammation of the vocal cords. The first symp-1 tom is hoarseness, and is very . prono'.inced. Not much pain. 1 necessarily, at first. Pain iiuli- 1 cates a more violent attack—see the doctor at once. My voice to-j Ye.ir I’i'ogf.'iniv Till Several ratl’.er snccessf.il lu'o- grams have place during the school term this year in the high school auditorium. On Oc tober .1 was tielii a pie supper ui which a number of pies were sold. At this time Inez .McNeill, a member of the ninth grade, re ceived a lovely box of candy for being the most charming girl present. Miss Pauline Church and John Elliott happened to be the lucky “cake walkers' were rewarded with a large cake. Proceeds were used on the .school ground. lievc that the greatest purpose of | day sounds like that of an old I physical education is not merely hen with a grain of corn lodged piutlng the few best imllvi.iiials | j„ her wind-pipe! j of a group o'.it to plaj Iielore thej weakening, sickening, (lis- pubiic in a more or less com-. as a physician, mercialized way: instead it '**1 takes me out in all sorts of wea ther. and at most all hours. stressing pliysical edneation for the group as a whole and not the few stronger individuals who are able to U8( best their bodies or have already a desire for ath letics. In other words we feel that ’.ve are more ami more becoming aware of the real need and re-. , snliant value of exercise through | some form of physical education ■ There is much exposure—we call it that—and you must guard ; against it. What am 1 doing for this dis- i tressing condition? Well. I have I my neck wrapped with woolen,— ; with turpentine and Landon’s PHONE 12 WE SPECIALIZE IN General Automobile Repair Work Washing Polishing Greasing GASOLINE, MOTOR OILS AND MURRAY TIRES oil of euca- for every child as a contribu tion to the upbuilding of the bodies of all growing children ' ! which tends to make a stronger American youth, both in body i and in mind. i Since the basketball season Followed by this on January jq a close a few weeks ago. 21 the high school gave a play “The Early Bir.1.” a very enter taining and pleasing three-act' comedy-drama, in which some of ^ the students demonstrated fine | talent. The play drew a large! crowd who seemingly enjoyed it the high school boys an'd girls have organized baseball teams and have also much interest baseball. Besides a new baseball dia mond this year, the school is for tunate enough to have a good very much. j court this spring which of Again on March H ' course creates another means of 'pie supper was held and I diversion and activity, to be a rather enjoyable occas- j Jon. * At this time Miss rca** ^much grain should shee, a member of class was awarded QUESTION AND ANSWER Pearl Fou- j , the senior Q—How much gram the box of be fed to laying hens and what candy for being the prettiest girl i part should be fed in the morn present. Proceeds for of the were used ^jring for library books ■Ci Through the whole nehool year chapel programs j;i?liaTe been conducted in a very & interesting and systematic, way. V Chapel for the whole school was > held only once each week, at "Which time some grade with its ^■teacher was responsible for con- ^Awtttng chapel, in this way each 'a'chance to present some- thing worthwhile to tte rest of school. Often the program the ing? A.—Under ordinary conditions a flock of 100 hens will consume from ten to twelve pounds of grain a day. Smaller or larger flocks should be fed in propor tion. In poultry feeding, the main object is to insure the hen a full crop before she goes to roost and for that reason one pound of grain is sufficient for morning feeding with the remainder of the grain fed late in the after noon. cloth. The vi por from this does good. I keep the neck warm on the outside. I keep my feet extra warm. I take antiseptic such as A.spirin—and those containing a small per cent of formaldehyde —and let them dissolve in my mouth—five or six times a day. Of course, 1 attend to the regu lar function, good food, plenty of water, and take the best care of jn myself that I can. It has been most severe weather, and the cli mate in my' state is treacherous; beside.s, some of these things are communjcahle — we must not forget that. I admit that it takes courage to endure such attac'ss and re main on foot and at work. The patient who 'does as he should do, will go to bed, call his physi cian—and get well in half the time. Bear in mind that laryn gitis may he a very dangerous condition. Better attend to it early. dW Noah take two of animal into the “And "Why of each kind ark?” “I guess he didn't believe that story about the stork.” Fifteen cars olf cured sweet po tatoes have been shipped to market by Pitt county farmers so far this season. The advance re ceived has mauonted to $3;- 100.47. A GOOD PLACE TO BUY HARDWARE For the HOME AND FARM You buy bargains when you trade at our store because we operate with low over-_ head expenses, and sell for cash only. It is not neces sary for us to put a big price on our merchandise in order to meet large expenses or the loss of bad accounts- We offer you a complete line of Hardware at lowest cost. Come to see us first if you want to buy your Hardware at the right price. CHURCH Hardware Co. Between O. F. Eller ik Son and £• E. Eller Produfe Co. Tenth Street i J. C. CHURCH, Pr^. North Wilkesboro, If. C. parent plant. ^^In this case tlw "work must he done In iho fall. In ^0 spring, hoverer, ftfr, Itamdant'recommends the nsil|ng theftfmlSd deatrikble svam ai^ roqt|ng Ipes^jft^ings ||n p clet^ Th^ cuttings may be “ made* ;iwhen growth Is three to four Inches In length. T Use a sharp^ knife, so that ttae tissties are not bruised and 'Mt the i;uttings «• in elem, diseas^lree Midi' •" , j -; ’' Sand’ may be steriilted fif to small quantities 'by pouring boll- ydotlng their xtattinga beeatue they rot at the surface of the ground. If the sand is sterilised,' t^ble Is prevented. As,^on as the cuttings ^ have ej^ed roots from one-half to la length,, they ihay be tra^plahted to the garden. Later the plants may be set in the yard 8«~*ordlng to the p)an - of * land scaping being followed,. 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