THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERAU), KINGS MOUNTAIN. N. C. TvQUALITY HOME FURNISHERS GASTOIVIIA 174 SOUTH STREET PHONE 865 1266 KINGS nAOUNTAIN 126 W. MOUNT/UN STREET PHONE'739-5452 BELMONT 140 N, MAIN STREET . PHONE 825 3361 XJARY... STARTS THURSDAY IN6 RIOTI ONS • SE ALY • JAM BOWEST PRICES EVER... ESI ODDS 'N ENDS! ONE OF A KINDSlV FLOOR SAMPLES! MIS-NIATCHED! DISCONTINUED TICKINGS! ATTENTION if you're in the hotel, mo tel or apartment business we urge you to come in and take advantage of these low prices! All fully guaranteed regardless of price...all top quality. No phone or mail orders please! MATTRESS OR BOXSPRING TWIN OR FULL SIZE VALUES TO $39.95 MATTRESS OR BOXSPRING TWIN OR FULL SIZE VALUES TO $59.95 NO MONEY DOWN NO MONEY DOWN ' .*! »■ . ‘erivd rVfc. MATTRESS OR BOXSPRi:. 3 TWIN OR FULL SIZE VALUES TO $79.95 •?s. • ‘>4 i MATTRESS Oft TWIN OR VALUES JO $9t. f’wii .p -X- :■ YOUR $. NO MONEY DOWN NO MONEY DOWN wt- m FREE DELIVERY • COIMVEIMIENT TERMS! BUY AT THESE STERCHi'S STORES FOR GREATER SAVINGS! F-«r Thursday, January 2, 1969 GARDEN TIME. The use of salt to melt Ice and snow on hijjhways, walks and drives secins to be more widely used now than ever bd.'ore. This tyinicr many cities and towns^ are making .every effort to pro-' tcot trees and shrubs from in- fiiiy caused by the melting ice: whi;ii carries the salt solution to- the n>ot .systi-m. Salt injury 1« ciiuifing wide-spread concern, ac-J (girding to Dr. Philip L. Rusder^ of the Bartlett Tree Lahoratolrics.{ I In the New England .slates,! I .lamago has been especially ^sev-; I pro on roadside sugar maples. Ire tjtat area, mechanical barriori^ , arc being employed to carry, the! ; suit water away from the trees,; i iilius preventing seepn :c to the! : niots of the plants. ' j j In manj’ art'a.v of the country,i I iptensified use of salt is causing- I ihjiry to nearby tnees and I sprubs. Both common salt (sodi- ; urn chlondcj and calciurn chlor- ^ ide are both toxic tp plants, in' heavy v-ohcentratlons, and may kill them in a very short time. In I lesser salt concentration solu- ! tians the troo's die.iT’.'jrc ■The leaves m^ay exhi it a Li-e'-'+i-t ; cd appearance, usually akirg he ' margins, and the terminals may; die back causing a rather scbrcli'j^ , cd appearance throughout theJB tree. When these .symptoms are^^ noted, it is usually too late to do; , anything to save the trees. • F I Perhaps the most noticeable; injury to stret't end roadside: trees and .shrubs occurs ncail scliool and commercial bus stops; and along low-lying areas of the; highways. Shallow rooted trees; sUch as dogwood and maples are. harmed first. j • Ilowcowners often do extensive, damage to trees, .shrubs and grass along walks and drives by over-use of stilt in any form. Signs of bi-owned leaves and re tarded growth, that are charac teristic of salt injury, are fre quently mistaken for some other type of injury, so don’t eompoumi your problems. The use of toarso sand or ashes on sidewalks and drives is far safer than the ust: of salt and pot much more trouble, if you make preparations ahead of the coming of rough weather. You might try mixing sawdust with cnoughf water to form a wet mash. Broadcast, this over the surface and Jet it freeze. When tracked. in the house, it would be dasicr to vacuum than cithc Sand or ashes. ^25.00 get acquainted This is our way of introducing KitchenJUd food waste disposers. KitchenAid diipoMta handl* the tougheat food waete, horn bones to stringy vegeUblM, Ws belisve you’ll like them so well that you’ll teU your friends. That’s why we’ll ds> duct $26 from any KitchenAid dispom price when yon boy it_ with nny front-loading mtchenAid diihwaaher. ThS offar ia good from now until pscember 26, 1968. Soft on mstaUation coit, too. See the world of — djfferenco in KitdienAid dishwashers. They’ta built with good oU- rationed quality to work batter and lait longar. KimehttnAM. oiSHWASNEnsaoisposEns BenT.Goioith Plumbing YORK ROAD o &

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