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Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-09-25

sponeu ~ = :" sanders county agent: M Fr.na a,
sh' lalm agent and Mrs f. Punmer b
home AGENT b

All Club meetings were held j.
Middieburg and Dabney this week. Mr.
Edmund Aycock and Mrs. Pluna,ne,
met with the club members, ana Mr.
Kimbry, Extension State Dairy she.
cialist, attended both meetings. and
talked very interestingly to the hovs
Home Demonstration Clubs met 81
the MiddleFourg Community House,
at Dabney with Mrs. B. A. Scott, and
at WILLIAMSBURG with Mrs. Sidney
O'Br;en.
Frances Wilson won the scholar
ship, given by the Business and PRO-
fessional Woman's Clus, to. the III
Short Course at Raleigh and at the
September meeting of the Club she
made very interesting talk about her
Al work.
Mrs Willis Kittrell sold 81 Quarts
Of butter beans at the Curb Market
last Saturday, and Virginia Longtime
sold IS pounds of tomatoes to one
person. The women who sell as well
as those who buy are hoping for 4
late FROST
The women in the Home Demon
stration Clubs in the county have for.
their subject this month"; Building
Body Resistance to Disease For Wig
orous health good food and other good
health habits is essential They should
be started early in childhood and con-
tinued through life. Food must pro-
vide all the elements that are neces-
sary for normal growth energy, pro-
TEN, minerals and vitanains The food
factors essential for good nutrition.
are found in such variety OF foods
that there is little chance of a COM
plete absence of any one factor. There
is danger in an amount below that
needed for vigorous health, yet which
is too high to produce immediate evil
dence of deficiencies. Many who feel
perfectly well may have low resistance
to diseass without realizing it until
they have to endure some unusual
stress or strain. Too many people are,
more or less lacking in vigor because
they live on food containing less than
essential amounts of certain SUBJ
stances. Check your meals by Daily
Food Essentials and see that your diet
contains foods supplying amlAe a.
mounts of vitamins and minerals ~
especially calcium and iron. An i'm
portant factor contributing to good
health is a generous supply of calcium.
1t not only builds bones and teeth
but it is most important for every
activity that makes life possible. such
as digestion, blood circulation, nerve
control, the beating of the heart and
the moving of every muscle. For
safety, then, everyone should have Al
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-09-25
TRAVEL TOUR WILL
STOP TEN NIGHTS
30 or More Executives of Travel Bu-
reans To See Much of North
Carolina
Daily Dispatch Bureau.
In The Sir Nalter Hate.

IN = AH SAF NNGIIRr btQfEE.
Raleigh, Sept. IS. Overnight stops
will be made in ten cities in North
Carolina by the travel tour composed
of 80 or more travel bureau executives
ssrave1 councillors for motor clubs
travel writers and editors who will
be the guests of the State Advertis-
ing Committee from October 10 thro-
ugh October 20, it was announced to-
day by the Department of Conserva-
ton and Development.
The hotel operators, chambers of
commerce, city officials and other
civic organizations in these ten cities
and in the other 40 cities and towns
in which the tour will make brief
stops, are cooperating with the State
Advertising Committee in making ar
engagements for the tour while the
motor bus lines in the State are pro-
viding new fuses FOR the transporta-
ton Of the party.
The cities in which the tour will
make overnight stops are: Asheville,
Bryson City, Hendersonville, Lake
Lure, Blowing Rock, Charlotte, Win
ston-Salem, Raleigh, Wilmington and
Elizabeth City. The members of the
tour viii spend two nights in Ashe-
vile ard two nights in Elizabeth City.
Neither the hotels at which stops are
to be made nor the bus lines are max
ing any charge for their services
On the second night of the two-night
stop in Elizabeth City, the travel party
will be entertained at a farewell ban
quet.
Many unusual entertainment fea-
lures are being arranged by those in
charge of arrangements in these COM
nunities as well as by many of the
others through which the tour will
pass.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-09-25

ssnefou US supply of calcium. Since
ll'liK y the best source OF this mineral
Pant 60 quart of milk daily should
pc included in the diet.
IRON is needed to make good red
plood which helps to increase vitality.
copper must be associated with iron
LOT blood building. In planning meals
Ipat aid Ia preventing anemis and
datlgue, see that foods containing both
are included. Liver is especially val,,-
able for asaood building as it is excel
lent source of both of these minerals
VItamins are essential for grown \
and health. Care should be taken thar
ample amounts Of five vitamins A, B,
- - and G, and included in the
daily meals.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-09-25

the farmers are at the mercy of the
buyers when selling their surplus
crops. Then, too, farmers need to
know this information in order best
to plan for next years acreage Of
various crops"
The government is generally accus-
ed of much extravaganza, Mr.. Parker
added but this service, which was
begun in 1863, is on the basis of voiun-
tary aid and is withortt great expanse
to the taxpayers @
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-09-25
ASKED TO
GIVE INF FORMATION

Daily Dispatch Huream.
- NS1. q CIR EVmlfAr n. 80

Raleigh, Sept. %. farmers of North
Carolina are being urged BY the State
Department Of Agriculture to cooper
ate in furnishing information for ac-
curate and complete crop reports in
the State.
The departments officials are par
ticularly anxious that the farmers fill
in and return the crop survey cards
which are now being distributed to
them through rural mail carriers. It
IS pointed out that all that is neces-
sarv is for the farmer to fill in the
card and put it in his mail hox. No
address is required and no postage is
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-09-25

approximately $4,000 cards sent to
postmasters only about 5000 are coli
lected by rural carriers. In western
and nidwestern states, he says, be-
tween 5000 and 10000 out of $4,000
cards are usually returned.
Frank Parker, u. S. Department of
Agriculture statistician ON duty with
the State Department Of Agriculture,
says:
Sew farmers realize that the large
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-09-25
Jack Benny Ida Lupino Richard Aren in Artists and Models
Stevenson Monday, Tuesday and "Wednesday

buyers of farm products keep them
selves informed on trends of crops
Too often these. buyers prefer that
the growers know little about crop
facts. Thus, unless the government
collects and publishes the information
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-09-25

needed.
\ North Carolina farmers have in the
past been quite careless about this
matter, according to w. H. Rhodes,
chief statistician of the agriculture
department, who reports that Of the
Evening star., 1937-07-22

hastily climb out Of the sleeping bag.
make my way to Beliakov. In his
red journal he has recorded: $40
pm. Cape Barents, on Nordbruk
Island. Archipelago Of Franz Josef
Land.
Through the window Of the cabin
there is binding glare from the
smooth pure snow and ice fields from
which, mysteriously and silently, the
islands Of the Archipelago emerge
The airplane climbs to 1910 meters
and from that height, through a
break in the lower layer Of the Clouds
more and more Of the majestic islands
OF the Archipelago are revealed.
Beliakov searches diligently for the
radio beacon of Rudolf Island. His
navigator's soul will not be content
until he has tested all the means Of
navigation. The radio apparatus
works willingly for Sasha Satisfied to
hear at last the long awaited signal, the
navigator proudly examines the map
of the Arctic basin. From it can be
seen clearly that the course lies along
the 58th meridian to the Pole. To the
Pole! How many dreams, how much
suffering and how many victims that
word has meant! And now the year
1887 has opened the eyes Of the world.
To go to the North Pole, to land q
group Of people there and report what
is going on-that was the task under
taken by the Schmidt expedition at
the behest of the Soviet people and
their leader, comrade Stain
Schmidt is already back on the
mainland. Only Mazuruk, with his
boys. is camping somewhere quite
close to us with his plane, watching
the work OF the four daring scientists,
thrown down on the ice Of the North
Pole.
To the Pole, where Papanin and his
comrades are camping, and beyond
the Pole where the unknown still
prevails-that is our mission
Copyright, 1887, by the North American
Newspaper Alliance 1nc)
Evening star., 1937-07-22

. BY far the greater number Of
snapshots are made on Kodak Veri-
chrome Film. People have found
that ''it gets the picture" clear,
true, lifelike-in sun or shade. Any
camera is a better camera, loaded
with Verichrome: Don't take
chances-use it always -. Eastman
Kodak Company, Rochester, N. Y
Evening star., 1937-07-22
Storm-Tossed Propeller Sent
Waues of Fear Through Flyers
mo One Can Understand What Pilots
Go Through in Face of Natural
FOrces," M0sc0,U AuiatOr Says

| a pipe. An hour passes, and the
plane still cannot get clear Of ice
The frame OF the dashboard and the
forward panels have a shining surface
Of porcelain ice, IL centimeters thick,
as though covered with fresh white
wash. That's the Arctic for you!
Therein lies its charm. Just imagine
what the humidity must be for ice
to form in 10 minutes at temperature
of "a degrees below Oh, WELL an
other lesson for us, already the third
to be chalked up.
De-Icing Fluid Low.
And now we must not torget-we'd
better not fool around among the
clouds any more-theres very little
de-icing fluid left. We must fight
for altitude, that is the surest way
on such fight. And if altitude does
not help, then We must manage as
best we can.
Seventeen hours in the air. The
motor needs oil. I waken Valery, al
though this time 1 am sorry to do it..
His leg, broken when he was a child,
Is aching badly. He begins to pump
the Oil from the emergency tanks into
the reserve tank. Finishing this pro-
cedure, Valery takes my place.
Seven pm. The plane proceeds
calmly on its way. There is so much
sun that Sasha cannot resist the
temptation to take a few measure
ments. He calculates our bearings with
his seXtant by the natural horizon
Sasha reports We shall soon be over
Franz Joseph Land and that we shall
not change our course until We hear
the radio beacon on Rudolf Island
Eight o'clock, Greenwich time. Aha!
In Moscow they are already getting
ready for bed. Very likely my own
little girl is dreaming about a little
| rooster or bear cub. But here the
Arctic, never waking throughout the
Winter, is now master OF everything,
and carries on its sinister work sleep
stands high and for "a hours observes
grim nature, the cold waters and the
| ice.
lie on my back and feel how cold
it Is getting in the cabin. The inside
| thermometer has fallen to degrees
below. I crawl into my sleeping bag
and gaze around inside the fuselaRe.
There in the back seat lies the
| collapsible boat, and under it is folded
some ones parachute. Are We quite
mad? Why has not one of us put on a
parachute? Just suppose we should
have to jump this very minute, and
| smoothly descend into the cold waters
Of the Barents Sea, roaring from the
tempest. What would be the sense
| Of such jump? This is no regular
! New York-London route. There are
no boats passing every half hour.
Fear Landing on Ice.
But if We land on the ice? .. Well,
here we are on an ice pack, and We
| joyously note that We have no rifles,
no cartridges. no rucksacks, no Sleep
ing bags, no food. And so, of course,
we calmly put away our parachutes,
with no intention of jumping at all in
the Arctic region, stalking everything
on our plane.
Land! Land!' shouts Valery.
Evening star., 1937-07-22

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touch ofa button-closes at touch of
one-hnger release. Fast Kodak
Anastigmat f.o.3 lens lets you make
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sun, cloud or rain. Picture size, ~
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Evening star., 1937-07-22
100000 DU P0NT
TAX is UPHELD
Fight on Assessment of Holding
Companies Lost in U. S.
Court.

By the Associated Press.
NEW ORLEANS, July 22.-The
United States Fifth Circuit Court of
Appeals upheld yesterday imposition
Of more than $2,00O.00O in taxes on
the income of a Florida holding COM
pany. practically all of whose stock
was owned by Alfred I. du Pont and
members Of his family.
The company, Almours Securities,
Inc, had appealed from deficiency as
sessments, by the Board of Tax Ap-
peal, of 1892, s16984 for the calen-
dar year 1881, and $778,852.14 for
1882, or a total of S2,061.98.
The assessments were made under
sections Of revenue acts of 1928 and
1882 which impose an additional tax
OF SO per cent upon the net income of
any corporation formed or availed of
for the purpose of preventing the i'm
position of SurtaXes upon it's share
holders through the medium of per-
| mitting its gains and profits to ac-
cumulate instead of being divided or
distributed"
Most of the firms income, the
Evening star., 1937-07-22

Link; sanitary, P. F. Fulton; utilities,
Leo Merkle, and roads, Mahaf1ey and
Fulton.
A report rendered by Harold r,
Stone, auditor, for the quarter which
ended June 80 showed total receipts
OF s1e,458.s4 and disbursements Of
s9,5l73l. The balance on hand was
S9,94153.
Evening star., 1937-07-22

pointments were Philip c. Chapman,
electrical inspector; Harold F. Stone,
auditor; Arthur L. Payne, building
inspector, and A. w. Carpenter, as
sistant building inspector.
Committees named were, finance,
Albert N. Plum and John M. Link:
parks and Fairgrounds, Plum and
Evening star., 1937-07-22

opinion said, was derived from divi-
dends on stock in E. I. du Pont
Nemours, Inc, and from sales of
shares of this stock.
The petitioner claimed the facts did
not warrant imposition OF the taxes,
and that the laws levying the taxes
were unconstitutional The court
ruled that it could not interfere with
the function of the Board of Tax
Appeals as a finding tribunal" +"
and that the constitutionality OF the
sections involved has been upheld in
previous cases.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
Price and Demand.

A quite well known English poet
published his book of poems, almost
century ago, at a farthing Cthe
smallest English coin, about half a
cent? copy, to mark, as he said, the
public contempt into which epic poetry
had fallen. Everybody talked about
the "Farthing" book, edition after
edition was printed, each edition at
slight advance in price, until the
tenth edition, priced at $1.75, when
sales ceased
Evening star., 1937-07-22
BORN TO SILVER CUP

Historic Trinket.
AUSTIN, Tex. R).-Sam Houston
Alfred. infant son OF Gov. and Mrs
James v. Alfred, soon will drink his
milk from a silver cup used by eight
children OF his namesake-Gen. Sam
sHouston, first president Of the repub.
lie of Texas
The cup was given the executives
child, born in March, by the Houston
family. The Alfred baby was born In
the Sam Houston four poster bed ir
the Governors mansion.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
COMMITTEES APPOINTED
BY BRENTWOOD MAYOR
Several Town officials Also Are
Named as Organization
Is COMPLETED.

Is Completed.
Special Dispatch to The Star
BRENTWOOD. Md, July 22.-With
the appointment OF several oficials
and the naming Of committees within
the Council. Mayor William N. Ma
haffey completed organization OF the
local government at meeting Of town
officials last night.
Included on the Mayors list Of ap-
Evening star., 1937-07-22

One OF the pilots OF the first
Soviet plane to fly ouer the North
Pole from Moscop to America has
Iritten Dvid Narrative OF the er-
pertences OF himself and tho his
tDo companions. In this INSTALL
rsent, the fourth OF series, Pilot
Baidukop tells OF their sensations
in flying into an Arctic cyclone.
The daily independent., 1937-04-20
WHAT OTHER
EDITORS SAY
Fatal Accidents. Drunken
Driving In Dry Counties

Some of the papers of the state
strive to leave the impression that
the legally dry territory OF North
Carolina has more accidents than
the wet. But the facts do not bear
out this contention. On the basis
of per 1000 population, there were
so per cent more fatal accident
in legally wet counties of this
state than in legally dry counties
A survey CT North Carolina
highway statistics made by L. A.
Mayo. as to drunken driving and
fatal accidents caused by motor
vehicles in legal wet counties and
legal dry Countiey of North Caro-
iina. discloScs The facts. Source
materials used in this survey we're
obtained from N. c. highway Of
flee at Raleigh. and in case OF
registered cars covers the calendar
year of 1936-in case of driver
licenses revoked it covers period
from November /, 1885, to October
|. 1886. U. S. census for 1880 is
basis for studies in population.
In spite of the fact that there
are 393 more registered motor We
hicle. per county in legally dry
counties than in wet counties, and
that all major football games in
North Carolina ere played IN dry
counties and also that all indus
trial sections with their eight-houI
day and tWo-day week end holiday
are IN legally dry counties. the ba-
sis of per 1000 registered pas en-
ger cars. there were SO per cent
more drivers licenses revoked in
legally wet counties than in legal
y dry counties, and On the same
basis there were IA per cent more
fatal highway aCCidentJ in legal
ly wet counties than in legally dry
counties.
So the only logical conclusion in
view of these facts. is that a vote
for liquor control stores in any
legally dry county is q, vote to in
crease drunken driving in paSSen =
ger cars 36 per cent and to in
The daily independent., 1937-04-20
EdentOn Personals

Mr.. j. A. Powell was a charm
ing hostess Thursday afternoon.
at her home on Granville street,
at a lovely tea in honor OF Mrs.
Clara Capehart Of Norfolk. the
home was most attractive Win
vari- i-colored spring flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cofficld,
Mrs. Will Smith and Mis- eS Kate
and Margaret Coffield spent Sun
day in Norfolk.
Jack McMul'an and R. p. Bad
ham spept Sunday IL HsTtfOrC-
Mrs. Ada Darden has returned
to her home in Redmond. after
spending several days with MS.
Ellie Darden vino mas been quite
i'll.
Miss Matilda Eiyinghau, OF
Raleigh has arrived 10 Sp nd scV-
cral days with Mr. and Mrs.
George Wood q. their "Grc-ntl
home.
Mrs. S. *. Stephenson of SEA-
board spent the past weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Byrun
on West Queen rect.
David Warren has returned to
Chapel Hill TO resume his studies
at The University Of North Caro-
ina after spending the spring no =
idayS with his parents, MI. and
Mrs. Minton Warren.
Mr.. and Mr.. North EliGt, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiliott scent Sun
day st Seven Springs. n. c.
Riliy Gregory AMI Coon Saw
J'er spent Sunday in Washing on
John Moore and Char.cs Wa.cS
have returned 20 Chapel Hill af-
ter spending the spring holidays
With their parents hcre.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. F. Tut lo and
Mrs. B. + Carr and children are
pending several days at Mas
Head.
Dr.. and Mrs. J. a. Mitchcnar ac-
cCmp2niCd their son. John Mitch
2ner. who is a student at the Uni
VerSify Of North Carolina. 10 Cha
pei Hill. Sunday. where he will re-
sumo his studies. Thev were &C.
companied back by Miss Blanche
Kitchener of Selma. who will BE-
their guest for some time.
Mr.. and Mr. West P.rum and
Mrs. S. X. Stephenson spent Sat
urday in Norfolk shopping.
Mr.. Char'cs Burnham Of Fay
The daily independent., 1937-04-20
MARY FLANAGAN,
4 MODERN
CINDERELLA

CINDERELLA mother Ot ten chllurCn'
never went beyond Gle
mcntary school, never made but one trip
out of her West Virginia mountain county
in her life; has seen one movie in six years.
Mary Flanagan has no running water IN
her home no electric light, no radio, no
-bathtub. no telephone. For years and years
she has MIXED COWS, tended flock of
..poultry, worked garden, raised children,
cooked, scrubbed mcndCd, darnCd, washed.
ironcd, made beds and done all the null
titudinous things plain farm woman does
Her only reading the weekly home paper.
lii all the years not a facial, not finger
wave not manicure And then
And then Mary Flanagan won Il trip TO
Bermuda by writing prize essay on what
she thought of President Roosevelt, in
contest sponsored by the Association of
sMemcn LAWYERS last November The plain,
simple direct language Of her essay written
with pencil ON blue lined paper appealed 10
the Judges Of thc contest
When she wrolc the Judges that she
couldn't take the trip to Bermuda because
she didn't have the price OF railroad ticket
TO New York and had no clothes to wear, all
these things were showcrcd upon her. To
her mounlain home went whole trOusScau
supplied by New York department store,
Il swank New York hotel put room at her
disposal others sent her generous purse to
pay her railroad fare and other expenses to
New York
Last week This plain country woman
luNuriatCd in 4 tower room overlooking New
lorb's Central! Park, enjoyed the novelty
OF breakfast in bed, got permanent wave,
facial. a manicure and was entertained Law
lsh!y as New York knows how to entertain.
Mary Flanagan plain farm woman from
Nest :"'a IS in Bermuda this week,
putting up ii another expensive hotel, auto
mobiles and guides at her disposal.
viii Mary Flanagan sigh for the comforts,
NlNurlcS and thrills of this new world to
W!nch she has been SO suddenly and un-
cNWctcdly introduced when she gets back
. 10 the poor little farm in West Virginia, or
VIII she be glad to let down her hair. resi-
Asr7hot. ti;sj I.sl IL oII shoes, don .
The daily independent., 1937-04-20

. THAT makes me mad'
WOMEN. DOGS remarked substantial "
ANn farmer III town the other
>1rpcENAIDS dav. referring to a COM
fortably-upholstered mid
dIo-oood blonde woman leading tiny,
SHAGGY, Dost-sniffling dog by leash
~ hate to see a woman who amt 9ot
or,tbino bcftcr to waste her affections on
,bop . doc" he continued. And I'll bet that
youll find her yOungOn in the hands OF a
nioocr nurse if she has youngOn.
An Of which revived our interest i'll the
subject of Negro nurSe-malds. 1t Is COM
mon SIGHT i'm Elizabeth City or any other
Southern town to sec scores OF coloreo
nurse-maids trundling white infants III their
carriaucs go-cartS or perambulators on the
streets these balmy days. They are notice
able because colorcd people are hshly gre
rarious and you will usually lind them III
groups. No doubt there are mamaS taxing
noodles out for relief while colored nurse
maid takes the baby out for an airing. II Is
our observation that the number OF such
mothers in Elizabeth City is negligible. But
when Won observe such mother she ma.
be entitled to more pity than condemna-
ton. We may cditorializc on her case some
other time
Buf don't be distressed because the bring
inc ND of the little kiddicS of so many white
parents is entrusted to cOlored maids. Ne
oroes love children. are generally KIND 10
them. and capable of infinite patience such
as SO many white mothers do not possess
Thousands of children out of homes where
parents are often sour and moody from
much M-.~~:"g over the problem OF meet
ing all their installment payments on re-
strictcd income, need all the kindness. pa
tiencc and serenity to which their colorcd
caretakcrs expose them. And If your little
tot shocks YOU on occasion when you are
entertaining the pastor, by giving vent to
damn" or some other cuSS word, chances
are the baby picked the cuSs word up III a
downtown soda parlor from smart young
white women. rather than from the lips OF
her nurse.
The daily independent., 1937-04-20
PASQUOTANK JURY LIST

Following is the jury list Tor
the one week term of PasquotanE
county Superior court beginning
May 10:
D. c. Perry. Jr.. NJ. S. White, u
=. Harris. H. w. Roughton, w. X.
Ives. NJ. V. Perry, c. E. Wright
Grover E. Hill. E. j. Hooper, w.
T. Holmes. John Cartwright, Sal
I'm: T. L. Layden, NiXonton; j. {.
Mciggs. Mullen Stallings, New
land: L. Russo, A. B. Coplcy, w.
T. Ward. Jr., c. c. Bell, B. F.
Jone.. NJ. c. jackson, NiXonton;
Foster B. Davis. Providence; E.
L. Bailey. J. F.. Armstrong, w. j.
Pen. A. r. Swain, Charles F.
White. c. A. Spruill, w. r. Greg
CIV. Newland; J. E. Morgan. Prov
idence: G.. c. Jennings, Providence.