FARM QUESTIONS ANSWERED Question; Is it safe to feed sil age to young calves? Answer; Good, well-cured sil age may be fed the calf at from three to four months of age. Only about two pounds should be fed at first and this may be gradual ly increased as the calf grows old er. A six months old calf may be fed from five to fifteen pounds daily during the winter months. Care should be taken not to give the animal too much silage as this feed is laxative and too much will cause scours. At the first sign of indigestion, the silage and legume hay should be replaced with grass hay and the animal given a dose of from one to three tablespoons of castor oil mixed with a pint of fresh milk. How long does it take to properly cure meat? Answer: Three days for each pound in the individual piece of meat is usually allowed for cru ing. This applies whether the brine cure or dry cure method is used. However, with the brine cure the meat should be repacked on the seventh and twenty-first days whereas with the dry cure the meat is repacked only on the seventh day, but must have ad ditional curing ingredients rub bed in thoroughly at that time. Full directions for both “cures” are given in Extension Folder 34 and copies may be had free Upon application to the Agiri- SCRAP TOBACCO We are interested in buying scrap tobacco from farmers or truckers delivered at our factory on Lvnn J w street in Danville, Va. J.M. EDMUNDS CO., INC. DANVILLE, VA. NATUHAL CH/lEAH N/TftATE of SODA Plenty of it! —- No Increase in Price There will be no increase in the present price of ; 1 Natural Chilean Nitrate of Soda daring this en- ( tire season ending Jane 30,1940. You can get all you want. Large supplies are in the United States now and ships are regularly bringing in additional 1 cargoes to meet the expected increase in demand. Plenty for everybody’s needs... no increase in price. YASSUH,FOLKS.. AH'NOW Wts YO*RADIO Time |y „ . . SATURDAY NOV. 25 lUNC IN Beginning SUNDAY NOV. 26 ON YOUR RADIO Enjoy tbs Uncle N.tchel program every Saturday night on WSB. WhVA, 2nd wSM, and every Sunday afternoon on WIS, W PTRWBT, KWKH, VJDX, WMC, TO, WAGF, VDBO, WSFA, WjRD, WJBY. Chinese Puppet Meets Jap Puppeteers • - < ■ 1 < | lIU. .. t - Wang Ching Wei, left, latest Chinese pnnpct with whom the Japanese are attempting to establish a new Chinese government, Jokes with two officers of the friendly Japanese staff. Wang has been branded a traitor by countrymen loyal to Chiang Kai-shek, cnJ his life is forfeit should he fall into Chiang's hands. cultural Editor at State College. Question: When should land be prepared'fir planting the early garden? Answer: All land with a clay subsoil should be plowed in the fall or early winter to a depth of from ten to twelve inches provided too much of the sub soil is not turned up to the sur face. The plowed land should be left in the rough as turned up by the plow. The freezing and thawing will pulverize and mel low the soil. It will also aid in the destruction of insect pests PERSON COUNTY TIMES ROXBORO, N. C. 1 and plant diseases by exposing them to freezing weather. This method of preparation will per mit earlier planting in the field and a resultant earlier crop of green vegetables. TOURBTSNOW GO SOUTHWARD Motor Club Reports Closing Os European Travel Ser vice Will Increase Home Tours. * The biggest winter tide of va cation travel in history will turn southward this year, according to Miss Nina Abbitt, Roxboro man ager of the Carolina Motor club, who bases her opinion on a sur vey of travel trends recently com pleted by the American Automo bile association. “Reports from AAA headquar ters indicate increasng momen tum of the travel movement whch during the sumer broke all previous records,” Miss Abbitt said. “The rising business curve, the 50 percent gain in car sales, in creases in gasoline consumption and advance routings at travel desks all points to the greatest volume of southern travel ever seen. Already, vacation areas in this section are making ready for a record-breaking influx of visi tors.” Pointing out that foreign tour ist travel had been ended by the outbreak of hostilities, the motor c]ub official declared that the United States could , expect the greatest portion of $250,000,000 which Americans have been ac customed to spending each year on foreign vacations. “Even without this added im petus, vacation travel this win ter would have been of unusually large proportions. Winter vaca tion trips have been growing in popularity for a number of years and cars are being used more and more for long-distance jaunts to the warmer climate?,” she con cluded. -C ONCENTRATt dY »J 2* U * SUPER SUDS ] olt L. (IN THE BLUE SOX) fjf Palmolive Soap, 3 for 20c Super Suds for washing dishes) Regular Size. 3 for 27c Giant Size, 2 for 3Sc Con. Super Suds (for washing clothes) Regular Size, 3 for 27c Giant Size, 2 for 45c Giant Octagon Soap, 4 for 19c Special Octagon Soap, 2 for 5e Large Octagon Powder 3 for 14c Special Octagon Powder 2 for Se Octagon Toilet Soap, 3 for 14e Octagon Cleanser, 2 for 9c Octagon Granulated Soap, * 2 for 19c Octagon Saap Chips, 2 for 19c Crystal White Toilet Soap, 3 for 14e Hollywood Toilet Soap, 3 for 14c Klex (Pumice) Soap, 2 for 9c Universal Toilet Soap, 3 for 14c Vogue Toilet Seep, 3 for 14c Fair Sex Toilet Soap, 4 for 16c Palmolive Beads 5c W. L. BARTON Helena, N. C. Norfolk-Western Will Continue Its Grand Circle Tours The popular, 16w-priced S9O '“Grand Circle” railroad tours, 1 which were in effect durng the two World’s Fairs, will be con tinued another year, to October 31, 1940, Norfolk and Western Railway passenger officials an nounced today. At the special rate, a passen ger can travel by coach from any point in the United States to either New York City or San Francisco, then across the con tinent to the other city and back to the starting point, with out retracing routes. Liberal stop over privileges give tourists full opportnity to visit points of inter est such as the National Parks and the nation’s famous resorts. Pasesngers traveling cn the Norfolk and Western to the west coast have a choice of routes which include: via Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis and New Orleans. Tourists also may be routed via Portland, Oregon. Reports reveal that since the low fare went into effect, circle tours of more than 10,000 miles can be made at the low rate. o Neighborhood An Influence In Ownership Neighborhoods in many cases fall to prices long before the houses. Because of this the Feder al Housing Administration believ es that neighborhood factors have an important influence in satis factory home-ownership experi ence. Lonas which the FHA insures must be for houses built with a sensible regard for the relation ship of the home and its neigh borhood. Good mortgage loans can be made almost anywhere if the homes fit their surroundings, excluding slum areas where the housing is so bad it should be demolished. A home being built in any neighborhood should conform in design and type with other homes. By observing general neighborhood standards, tte FHA eften prevents people from build ing hemes in the wrong locations and saves them from loss and re gret. V %?#iV ■ \ jjn.. *. \lmMmk Smm »f vJBi I I I' Vfl vJ ■Oall Iffllf •- 9H| R *Rr * '» * , ." s yv - ■ % ‘ mSgr «K&aft&' \ ~’T prvo T ■' i.tort ::■■::• . • Chevrolet for ’4O has hair-trigger getaway! Its Super-Silent Valve-in-Head Engine en ables you to accelerate from 5 to 25 miles per hour with almost unbelievable speed! Its Exclusive Vacuum-Power Shift gives an exclu sive kind of handling ease—its Perfected Hydraulic Brakes the very highest degree of safety! And in the combination of all these factors—in over-all performance with over-all economy—the motor world just doesn’t hold its equal! Eye it... Try it.. . Buy it... and convince yourself, “Chevrolet’s FIRST Again!” •5-M.r.VAIVf- C 0 M-MUDsn ryg AND UP, t Flint, Michigan . Transportation based on \ rail rates, state and local taxes (1/ any), optional equip ment and accessories—extra. Prices subject to change without notice. Bumper guards—extra on Master 89 Series, A General Motors Value. "Chevrolet’s FIRST Again!” THURSDAY, NOV. 23, 1939 $16,646,388.26, as cf that date Chairman Charles G. Powell, 0 f the State Unemployment Com. pensation Commission, reports,