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WHEAT AND CORN YIELDS IMPROVE AFTER LEGUMES EM W7/FA7 after Soybeans j CORN after C/over uNQtn mSS? ■ ■ fcmA, A J tOV»t«NS CUT yp» HAY Iff B f”|| "° cePOMES fl'.l "" HO ueouMts Aqncvltufil 4 V«r«q( The illustration above shofs the value of legumes in increasing wheat and com yields. When le gumes are grown and harvested for hay, they improve the soil some and a moderate increase in the yields of uscceeding crops is noted. When legumes are plowed under, a much bigger increase is obtained. In a seriesi o fexperiments soybeans increased wheat yields by nine bu shels per acre and clover increased com yields from 18 to 40 bushels per acre and clover increased com yields from 18 to 40 bushels per acre, said Dean I. O. Schaub, of State College. GENERAL NEWS CASH REPLACES “SINGLES” Palmer, Alaska When the U. S. Government transplanted 200 farming families to the rich Mata nuska valley, from drought-ridden Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michi gan, the medium of exchange be came a token, known as a “bingle”, which the Government store ac cepted in lieu of cash. Since last Fall’s crop of 40-po # und cabbages, 9-inch carrots and other produce in proportion sold readily elsewhere in Alaska “bingles” will hereafter buy only building material, machin ery, live stock and feed. Other com modities command cash. FOR SALE SWEET POTATOES Well-Cured and Sound. Extra Good. CALL AT RECORD OFFICE |pM|l •'MttOfMSPI JMAlLmiaiiis grow I Nitrate of Soda makes small grains That “soda” is Arcadian, the grow because it supplies the nitro- American Nitrate of Soda —made gen they need. Isn’t it logical then, in the South, by Southerners, for that the “soda" that contains most Southern crops. You’ll benefit by nitrogen should do the best job? using it, too. , North Carolina Growers say: "ARCADIAN IS BEST SODA WE KNOW" ‘ My opinion of Arcadian Nitrate of Soda is that the mechanical condition* are as near perfect as it ia possible to get it. / like it because it distributes perfectly and gives real good results in production L. C. Copland, Jr. —Woodland, N. C. “Arcadian is great fertiliser. It ia so easy to apply, and we con sider these ia none better.” St. L. Mayfield —Evergreen Chapter, Evergreen, N. C, “From my experience with Arcadian I have found that the results are as good as from any other form of ammonia.” W. P. Singletary— Clarkton, N. C. | [Ty!fl|pHßpS B n'itmh'o" 9 B ill IB Wk nffl ■ BBiWaTrIBI •Wm ll * Tiff iHI • hh k KB m UP MM JHI see MM “ BM CATHOLICS MEET IN ORIENT Manila, P. I. The 33rd Inter national Euscharistic Congress, at which 500,000 Roman Catholics of all colors knelt in adoration of the Holy Eucharist, is the first congress ever held in the Far East, and also the first at which an American pre late ever served as the Pope’s per sonal representative, the honor fall ing to Dennis Cardinal Dougherty, Archbishop of Philadelpha. MRS. MCKIMMON RESIGNS Following her declared purpose of resigning her position as leader of Home Demonstration work in North Carolina, Mrs. Jane McKim mon has asked t° be released from active duty. She will, however, con tinue to act in an advisory capaci ty, givng her successor and others the benefit of her enthusasm and wide experience. Mrs. McKimmon has done much for the rural women of her state and is most deservedly popular. Her duties will be assumed by Miss Ruth Current, herself a worker of efficiency and with years of prac tical work to her credit. LEVEES HOLDING To date the levees along the banks of the Mississippi River are holding, though warnings are con tinually being issued that the crest of the flood has not passed. Rehab- devastated by the Ohio River, where the need for help is still desperate, as thousands are destitute. Wake county's contributions for flood relief total $25,000 with large amounts of clothng additional. CHILD MARRIAGES BALKED Nashville, Tenn. The mar riage of a nine-year-old Clinch Mountain girl to a neighbor, 22, re vealed that last year the State’s age limit on marriages had inadvertent ly been repealed. The State Senate promptly passed an act prohibit ing women from 'marrying before 14 years. Seven long-term convicts at Cal edonia Prison Farm escaped on Monday morning, taking with them Captain Hinton and Steward Rob erts as hostages. Having cut tele phone wires, they were not pur sued until a trip could be made to the nearest phone. The fleeing men took possession of a car later, forcing its driver, W. H. Willard of Raleigh to accompany them. Wil lard with Hinton and Roberts was released unharmed at Vass Mon day night. The convicts are being diligently sought by officials and were said to have been seen in the vicinity of High Point. Two convicts who escaped from Camp Polk in Wake County were recaptured on Monday after only a few hours of freedom. ELECTRIG COOKERY jA. different And Every Single Difference is in you* Favor. It’s different because • It is simple ITT! fl \ SO ’ I • Is is safe 1 ,# It is healthful • It is clean • It is automatic -L II) U ’ .# It is speedy I i _ | # It is ■ # It is truly modern *With our New LOWER Rates electric cookery • actually costs LESS than any other method. Tea, you’ll Rid Electric Cookery different in many respects, and every dtfferMM will be to advantage. SEE YOUR ELECTRICAL DEALER FOR KvJvJr l (MY MEAD-ACHE'S ({MOST BC YOUR )\W o 0 GONE! MV AIK,-,EIT?EI*Up ■ - * HEAP'S CLGApI/ • There is a modern pleasant way to get relief from • Headache, Gas on Stomach, Colds, Heart • burn, “Morning After” and Muscular Fains. Just drop one or two ALKA-SELTZER tablets in -0 to a glass of water. Watch it bubble — listen to it fizz. 0 As soon as tablet is dissolved, drink the tangy solution. Alka- Seltzer • (Analgesic Alkalizing Effervescent Tablets) • You will really enjoy the taste—more like spring • water than like medicine. • ALKA-SELTZER, when dissolved in water, con • tains an analgesic, (Sodium Acetyl-Salicylate), which 0 relieves pain, while its alkalizing agents help to cor rect everyday ailments associated with hyperacidity/ Your druggist has ALKA-SELTZER. Get a 30c or 60c package on our “satisfaction-or-money-back” • guarantee BE WISE I ALKALIZE T
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