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FARMERS URGED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN DRIVING Farm Folk Have Many Motor Mishaps; Tips Given Records of the National Saf ety council show that farm resi dents have contributed more than their share to the post war increase in motor vehicle accidents. County Agent S. W Mendenhall said this week in urging farm residents to prac tice highway safety. More farm people are killed in motor vehicle mishaps than in any other type of accident, the county agent asserted. Last year there were 7,000 fatalities and 250,000 lost-time injuries, he added. "Farmers' safety and that of GIVES Malarial Chilli ?? Fever RELIEF JOIN Bryant Mutual Burial Association ? Oldest and Strongest in the County Special Lunch 50c ? CHOICE OF MEATS Three Vegetables Hot Rolls Coffee Desert ? Dixie Grill Hot Hogs and Hamburgers State College Answers Timely Farm Questions Q. What special points should Lie considered in planning a new kitchen? A. The kitchen should be . worked out to scale una plan* ( made lor necessary activities. Work centers for piepanng ! lood, cooking, and cleaning Up after meals should be withai a space of tour to six lfeet. ix> not separate work centers by doorways. Arrange for a place to serve family meals in the Kitchen. Have a sink with hoi and cold running water and a drain. Have a good stove witn handy shelves for cooking uten sils. Provide plenty of cabinet space with toe space under neath. Cover cabinet table to;f> with material which is easy to clean Arrange equipment so yt,u will move logically liam one job to another. Install electric outlets at proper places. Q. How can I prevent small scatter rugs from slipping? A. Fasten an old jar rubber underneath each corner. 1 I Q. What is the most desirable source of seed? A. Seed that is grown locally or known to be adapted to your area and is free of noxious < weeds is the most desirable. Q. Are red clover and alsike clover of value in hay mixtures, A. Yes. However, they live for only two or three years and therefore, should form only a small part of a hay mixture when long-lived stands are de sired. their families depends on their [ knowledge of the rules of the j road," Mr. Mendenhall said. "When you are at the wheel, your life and the lives of others are in your hands," he contin ued. "You cannot afford to take a chance." He offered the following tips lor safer driving: Have a courteous attitude. Know the rules of the high way. Keep car in good condition. Stay alert when driving. Keep car under control. Obey the signs and road rules. Avoid driving when tired or under the influence of alcohol. Use tail lights on trailer equipment. Remember the same rules ap piy with tractors on the high way. Cooperate with your commun ity traffic officers. ttEXI ER WASHERS FARMEF.S KDbR/UIOM Air Port Grill Drinks Sandwiches Candy * ? * Curb Service DAILY 12:00 12:00 Notice to Our Customers . . . Milk bottles are still hard to get and much more expensive than during the war. You are not now charged a deposit on bottles and we will appreciate your cooperation in promptly returning the empty ones to your milkman or grocery store. If you have empty bottles on your promises and it is not convenient for you to return them, won't you assemble them arid call us and we will pick them up. Our telephone number is 109. Thank you. Nantahala Creamery OUR DEMOCRACY- k? M,t THE PRICE LIBERTY^ 1790 TODAY It IS THE C4MMON FATE OF IMC "~r: INDOLENT TO SEE THEIR. RIGHTS -"T BECOME A PREY TO THE ACTIVE. ? i. THE CONDITION UPON WHICH GOO HATH 61VEM 1 LIBERTY TO MAAJ IS ETEMAL VIGIL AMCE. * h e?e words ux re spoken in 1 not fey an American but in Ireland by I Joh n Phi I pot Curran in a speech upon the right of election- - - . he_y express a sentiment thai u>as stronqly trffc"! f"" l?y the citizen* of our Republic ani Jof other countries where the spirit of Democracy u>as rising ani the right of election hai been won by the people. - <xppl_y uiitk euen^reater force ,:;jtoAay, when tke ri^kt of ilfrec election. i* being imperiled in various countries in the u>orl?. ? Maintenance of t(tis ri^ftt requires jjt eternal ui^ilance. ., ,![,,, ;JS ERE IN THE UNITED STATES THIS MEANS ACCEPTANCE lay all of us of the ? RESPONSIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY IN THE ELECTIVE PROCESSES OF OUR DEMOCRACY. ? - North Carolina's per capita cash farm income increased from $181 in 1941 to $550 in 1946. The first grapevines in Europe were planted on the Rhine River by the German King Ludwig in 842 A. D. 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SIX give you new "Deep Breath" Manifolding, new lubrication lystfm, new "Equa-Flo" Cooling. Up to 10% greater gat economy . . i up to 25% greater gai mileage with new Overdrive, optional at 'extra cost. s 3. YOU RID? "MID SHIP" between the wheels ... in the Ford Forty-Niner's level center section ... on sofa-wide seats. . . . Completely new "Hydra-Coil" Front Springs . . . new "Para-Hex" Rear Springs. 4. THE LOOK OF THE YEAR, inside and out! The '49 Ford's new "dream car" lilhouette it much lower, yet there's still ample road clearance and headroom . . . and 19 cubic feet of usable luggage space. on the *49 fcJORD There t o A in your future 5. NEW "FLIGHT PANEL" DASH hoi compact group of "block light" Instrument!. Com* In to our showroom, and l?t ui show you why th? '49 Ford It Th? Car of th? Ytar. come wf see /r/voiv/ ? thhwwH Hr?i at ??/r? *Wi DUNCAN MOTOR COMPANY A PHONE 69 FRANKLIN, N. C.
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