- 1 1 lAG3 SIX THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY. HERTFORD, N. C, FRIDAY ' MARCH 6, 1036. 'r? -4f t Motoring in Florida Lures Throngs of Visitors ', mwfsmgjm)t iim .jini.iyiiiira V ", ' .' I .-7 - o; i It's in Federal Specification W-IV1-S71 for motor fuel A! IS i i 1 1 j I ft el. ,v 2 if"' n I if JERE'S one of the reasons more L than two million Dersons will visit the nation's winter playground in Florida this year, according to estimates compiled by Governor Sholtz's All-Florida Committee. The Sunshine State abounds in scenic drives through tropic country over hundreds of miles of hard-surfaced roads. This year has seen a sharp increase in the number of persons visiting there by automobile. The above road at Daytona is typical of many palm-lined highways which mako motoring in Florida a real pleasure. Nature's Own Rival For Golden Egg Fame Hen Bird Lays 648 Times in Two Years and Thereby Hangs an Interesting Story The hen that laid the golden eggs has a rival a miraculous creature that laid 324 eggs a year for two consecutive years. A northern farm er raised her and with egg prices up and the prizes she has won, her value ought to match the fabled hen, and no mistake! Southern farmers are told about this amazing bird who lays three times the national egg average per hen, in a new Chilean Nitrate adver tisement appearing currently in this newspaper, under the caption Queen of All the Hens. An interesting comparison is drawn between the egg-laying accomplishments of the hen and the crop-producing abilities of the fertilizer. In both cases, it is pointed out, Mother Nature bestowed a special blessing, a natural balance of all the elements that combine to produce champions. Scientists through the south are digging deeply into this juestion of natural balance of many elements in relation . to plant feeding and plant health. It is becoming more and more obvious, researchers pointed out, that cotton, tobacco, and other southern crops require, in addition to the three major elements, nitro gen, phosphorous and potash, a nat ural balance of minor elements as well elements such as calcium, mag nesium, manganese, boron and many others. These minor elements pres ent, of course, in Chilean Nitrate be cause of the natural origin of this fertilizer have assumed such impor tance in view of recent discoveries, that they are constantly being refer red to as "the vital impurities." Tilt of Head Termed . Index to Personality Torono. The truest indication of disposition, intelligence and kindliness or ferocity in an individual can be found in the tilt of the head, Dr. F. P. Millard of Toronto told members of the Ontario Academy of Osteopathy. If a man has a backward tilt to his head, a set Jaw, and wears a size seven and one-half hat it means he is a very war-like individual, Doctor Millard said. It may also mean, he added, the man has a partially dislocated cervical vertebrae, resulting from a fall or other accident. Sajlor Message Found in Herring Berlin. On opening a herring that she had bought, a woman at Schoeow, found a tiny bottle inside it. And inside that she found n strip of paper. On it the sailor of a fishing trawler "somewhere at sea" asked to be Informed who had found his message, as he would like to know where one of the herrings he had caught had been eaten. Now he knows. Erase that shadow! Lift the gloom of gray that darkens your face and makes you look years older. Whether you'd like to impart natural color or completely change the color of your hair, Clairol will do it quickly, nat urally, and so secretly that your closest friend won't detect the change. You mustn't think of Progressiva Clairol and Instant Clairol as common, old-fashioned dyes. ClairoJ does what nothing else can! In one simple treatment Clairol shampoos, recon ditions and TINTS. Ask your beautician. Or write to us for FREE Clairol booklet, FREE advice on the care of hair, and FREE beauty analysis. Write NOW on coupon below. ; " " twmrly Klna, CoMaHant ' ... . Clairol. Inc. 133 Watt 46th SkM, New Vork CUy PIms lend FREE Clairol booklet, REE aoMca and EREE analysis. Ndm....,.. '. -v-..;- :-s-.:: AddVau.. , - Z7. S. experts could tell you plenty about buying ; gasoline shrewdly You don't have to ask them, however, because their specifications are open and available to all. The Government has set up two sets of motor fuel specifications. One Is for ordinary use. The other Is higher and more rigid. It specifies requirements for emergency gasoline In am bulances, fire-engines, etc I' This gives you a sound method for judging various gasolines Let the U. S. Government specifications be your own official guide. Texaco Flre-Chlef gasoline meets their emergency requirements. When you stop at the Texaco pump you are buying your, gas oline Just as scientifically as buyers of Government gasoline do. Texaco Fire-Chief makes motorists more alert in traffic You'll notice it right away ...that extra emergency power In regular Texaco Fire-Chief gasoline. Drive in to a Texaco station today and see what the U.S. experts mean when they specify for "starting and acceleration under adverse conditions." i.ei. mam DISTRIBUTOR Edenton, N. C. Vto yea tay ct lh!s ca :io feri ha Cttt!naf ct no extra cctt, a tzzz' Ihit meets ccvcrnr.cnt's rc'rer.:. : I Cily. , My Baautician It ..Stoto... '.;:;J'3,';''.Wml kKMniik.thui. nL.. ' i. ..... ... XI

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