TH BEAUFORT NEWS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1935
P.CS TWO
A Newsy Trip
Around The World
By Elizabeth Saunders
Extension Workers
Study New Program
In Hagerstown, Md., William Dean og ever given a blood transfusion
thirtv davs in jail because ne ; .
trot
.Mn't tpll a lie. A justice of the
peace asked him if a suspended sen
tence would persuade him to stop
drinking. He replied: "I will never
stop drinking as long as I live."
Fishing with spades is now pop
lar in Siam, many rivers
up and caused the fish to burrow into
the mud.
An old law in Kassas says that it is
illegal to eat snakes in public.
In Chicago, burglars with plumbers
skill stole every bathtub in an unfin
ished 158 apartment building during
the last few months, H. A. Fitzger-
"u" ?, aid, the owner, reported to police
shaving dned.the day The 15g bathtubs and
RALEIGH, Dec. 23 Agricultural
'authorities agree that the complexity
jof modern civilization has given rise
I to farm problems unlike any that
"have been encountered before.
I To aid in the solution of these
problems have been called the phil
osopher and the sociologist, as well as
the scientific research worker and
the farmer in the field.
The broader social and economic
aspects of rural life must be consider
ed in the development of an ade
quate long-time farm program, said
Dean I. 0. Sehaub, director of the
State College agrcultuvul extension
service.
their farming schedule? so as to'ir.ents.
maintain their own seu-sumciency
while producing the commodities
needed by society.
ed out.
If the Bankhead act not continu-l Those without contracts will get
. . , o-a'only the amount for which they can
ed next year, he exp.amed, Sesell their cotton on the market
not under contract may expand their nan1ruMA . f. HinnMn,,.
production enough to cut the price
down to a low level, possibly six or
rcwcl T Q flF RUSINESS
WILL BE TAKEN SOON ' seven cents a pound
ed, he went on, contract signers will
be allowed to sell all the cotton they
i can raise on their allotted acreage.
Growers with contracts will receive
Loanard 0. Hayes, Jr., who ha:
: 2 V..
rtaj!the income from the sale of
i.iMcfmnnr naL-niPllU in addition lO
Koon namH lOPfll SUDeTVlSOr 01 me;.- . 1 .,
ivvti a
Census of Business, today announ
that enumeration work will start in
the Third District on January 2nd.
He said twenty-nine enumerators will (KS
be named within the next few days to
make the canvas in this district,
which includes nine counties.
Offices of the Census are to be c.s
rnhlished at New Bern, and a staff
of four persons will ho employed to
.handle the work. All Censu employees
their
A CTOwer may adjust his 1936 acre
age by 30 to 45 per cent of his base
cottonand will be able to get a fair acreage, and receive adjustment pay.
return for their crop, Criswell point- menxs ac-L-utuu.g.j.
With this in view, North Carol!- mM B) r";ia?su'T j
na's PtPI1sinn n,ir.,.mi. I to reveal any information contained
study of the deeper implications of . on business reports
manes any viuinuuu
th
M
Start
'Sew Year
With A
present conditions
other plumbing equipment valued at;,tne;r annual confer
$14,000.
Doctors in the Columbia Dental
School in New York have at last dis
covered a real pain-killer when drill
ing teeth. For two years 500 persons
who volunteered for the experiments
have been drilled and jabbed without
pay or honorable mention in the news
papers until Winchell told of their
heorism.
Having reached the age of 160, an
Indian woman living in the remote
village of Bir Ramchandrapur, North
east India, claims to be the oldest fe
male in the world. Altho somewhat
bent with age, she is still quite active.
The United States consumes an
nually about 15,782,000 pounds of
the kind of cherries that go on top of
fancy sundaes.
W. J. Hoople, who lives near Hu
mansville, Mo., has trained 15 mallard
ducks to pick the worms from his to
bacco plants.
Miss M. Morris, Dallas, Texas tavern
proprietor, has a glass tabletop un
derlaid with $27,280 worth of torn
American currency It ranges from
$1 to $1,000 in denominations and
includes many gold certificates.
In Milwaukee organized labor had
two men to picket a store with signs
saying: "UNFAIR," The proprietor
of the store hired two husky negro
women to walk beside the pickets
with larger signs which said: "JUST
MARRIED."
Safety-conscious surveyors on the
Lincoln Highway near Aurora, 111.,
were worried about the cars which
whizzed by. An incentive member of
the crew figured out a set of red
circular patches for the seats of their
trousers as warning signals.
Los Angeles once had a law prohib
iting street-car conductors from shoo
ing rabbits (and other game) fiom
the car platforws.
Eleven feet tall, a hollyhock ..
Dover Lodge, England, has produced
120 flowers this year and still has 20
buds.
In Boston. Mass, when Mrs. Helen
Cunningham, 70 year old charwoman
was removed to a hospital for treat
ment she was found to be a walking
bank. Hospital attendants found three
home-marie money bays sewed into
her clothing containing approximate
ly ?3."0e all in bills.
while holding
Jiue at State
College last week.
In working out a sound program,
the dean said, they must encourage
fanners to cooperate in balancing
Dr. Clifford W. Lewis
Office Tel. 46, Res. Tel. 39 J
Office Hours:
9 a. m to 12 M. & 2 to 5 p. m.
NIGHT BY APPOINTMMENT
BEAUFORT, N. C.
BARBOUR'S
MACHINE SHOP
GENERAL REPAIR
WORK
ELECTRIC & ACETYLENE
WELDING
J. O. Barbour, Mgr.
BEAUFORT, N. C.
Day Phone
and the law
a criminal of- j
fense.
Mr. Hayes stated cert cvrey retail
ar.d whole sale business, all hotels,
places of amusement, business ser
vice companies, insurance agencies,
real estate offices, and trucking and
bus companies; all banks, office build
ing managers and contractors will be
canvassed for reports on their opera
tions during the calendar year 1935.
The results are to be tabulated in
Philadelphia, headquarters of the
Business Census, and become the ba
sis statistics which businesses use in
planning their operating policies.
AAA Will Protect
Contract Signers
j RALEIGH, Dec. 24 The AAA
j plans to base its 1936 cotton adjust
jment payments on a rate consider
ably higher than five cents a pound,
according to J. F. Criswell, of State
: College.
I The new cotton contracts stipu-j
I late that the minimum payments will j
I be five cents a pound on the average I
production of the land withdrawn 1
from cotton cuiiiv.ition.
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1936 Models Now on Display
Also Bargains in Used
CARS
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In Leominister, Mass., the Drun
and Bugle Corps of the Leominister
Eagles went to the County Tubercu- j
losis Hospital to entertain the pa
tients. When they returned, the big j
bass drum was missing.
Roy Sullivan of E:iid, Okla., grew
a lemon 1(5 inches in circumference
and 17 1-2 inches in length on a three
jear old tree.
In Watertown, Wis., a proud neigh
bor took his new born baby over to
Hugo Briesemeister's house to be
weighed on Hugo's scales. Hugo's face
was red when the indicator showed
40 pounds. He uses the scales to prove i
the fish he catches are big ones.
Max Berman, New York dye mixer,
who has always wanted to oe an opera
singer, spends all of his extra time
and money coaching three young girls
who ho believes will become famous
concert stars.
Dr. L. W. Moore
GENERAL PRACTICE
Office Potter's Emergency
Hoipital
OFFICE HOURS:
9-12 a. m. 2 to 4 p. m.
and by appointment
Phone:
Office 46; Residence 58-J
New Jersey experts insist that
roses, carnations, sweetpeas, and oth
er flowers grow in ordinary sand with
success. This is done by applying
"chemical' nutrition.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard King of
Sinton, Texas, have been married
nearly 75 years without a death in
their family, according to Robert
Ripley. Their 12 children and their
children's, children's children's chil
dren are still Hiving! Five generations.
Lorenze Barth, Canton, Ohio, earns
his living by posing in department
store windows, taking the place of
wa:: figures.
The following dialog took place in
the Nice Correctional Court:
The Judge: "Where do you live?'"
Prisoner: "With my brother."
Jrui : T.'nere does your brother
;.,.?
1 T'riFo:i.'r: "With me.'
Judge: "Yes, but where do you
Loth live.?"
Prisoner: "Together."
Dr. J. C. Moeasner, a chiropractor
of Marion, S. C, was the first patient
in his own hospital. Ho fell from a
scaffold and broke four bones in his
right ankle while inspecting the reno
vation of a building he converted into
a chiropractic hosptial.
C. H. BUSHALL
Fire, Health, Accident,
Automobile Insurance
Real Estate Bought
Sold Rented
Will Write Your Bond
RELIABLE COMPANIES,
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Phone 32
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Drops
checks
COLDS
and
FEVER
first day
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in 30 minutes
Dr. F. E. Hyde
J GENERAL PRACTICE
j. Office at Residence, Ann Street
Office Hours:
i 10 A. M. to 12 M. 3 to 5 P. M.
V and by Appointment
t Phone No. 140-L
The exact amount of the adjust
ment payments next: vuir will be to
dcteiiiiine by the pri.? of cotton and
amount r? money available, Criswell
said, but it :s safe to say the pay
ments, will be well above the mini
mum. The AAA plans to protect the con
tract Eisners in case the price goes
down next year, Criswell said, and
for t.ns reason, provision is being
made to increase the adjustment pay-
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BEAUFORT
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Next to P. O.
MoTe than 19,000 people yearly
visit the farm home of F. L. and Jo
seph Bily, Ridgeway, Iowa, brothers.
They are wood carvers of clocks.
Once they refused a $16,000 check
for a single clock.
.Four-year-old Gloria, Mae Orlanii,
of Dabell, 111., is a confirmed pipe
smoker. While shi plays with her
dolls she puffs almost constantly on
a briar pipe. Her daddy, mine work
er, boasts that his daughter has never
had a sick day in her life and smokes
12 pipefuls of tobacco daily.
Paul's
MACHINE SHOP
G. M. PAUL
A farmer in Germany recently di
virced his wife because, she refused
to bear children. The court held the
fanners are the mainspring of Ger
man blood, which wives must help to
perpetuate.
In Hollywood, Calif., a Great
Dane, was given a blood transfusion
recently. He is believed to be the first
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