Feeding Baby Chicks Aimed at Reducing Losses
Southland Farmer emphasizes proper feeding in early days to reduce chick mortality. Guidance covers initial 36 to 48 hour fast, feeding schedules from day three, and diverse feeds including corn meal mixtures, oats, and milk preparations. Also notes green feed, mineral water, and sprouted oats. ends with local hauling and service ad.
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Additios
Gore
Enbeine Fee
Lamon
Kingberne
Dirk Southland
Governor signs gasoline tax and highway control measures
The governor signed a one cent per gallon gasoline tax requiring wholesalers to file monthly reports with the state comptroller, with penalties for late reporting. The tax is passed to retailers and ultimately to consumers, funding the State Highway Department and school funds. He also approved a misdemeanor for coercive police confessions and a proposed constitutional amendment to empower the State Highway Commission to supervise and maintain a connected public highway system, with July 28 as a key date.
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Miet
Clee
Wisk
Iis
Neff
State Highway Commission
Senate
Notice of Sheriff Sale of Personal Property Brewster County
Sheriff Townsend lists an April 10 1923 sale in Brewster County Texas under a March 27 1923 court order in case No 220 D McNeil Turner et al to satisfy a judgment of five hundred seventy and 12 100 dollars plus costs. Property includes multiple oil gas and shop items and two houses with equipment near Ragin Canyon Alpine and related cables.
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State OF
Texas
Brewster
Brewster County
McNeil Turner
Suneta Turner
Miller- Johnson
Ragin Canyon
Rock Big C. & SF. Ry. Co
Jesus Cobos
Alpinerewster County
Neil Turner
McNeill Turner
Where Did You Get That Word Colonel
The New York World explains the word Colonel traces to column and its leader role. It notes historic pronunciation shifts from spelled to sounding like Kurnel and compares French and Spanish use with Coronel in Spanish.
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Coronel
New York World
Bovine Tuberculosis Threat Drives State Eradication Push
Fort Worth reports livestock sanitary officials urge eradication of bovine tuberculosis as essential to protect cattle and human health. Cases cited include a Georgia family’s TB tragedy and an Arlington child illness linked to a reactor cow. Economic losses cited reach about 27.9 million pounds of meat annually.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Bowie
Warry Graike
Bureau of Animal Industry
J. E. Hoag- Scott
Livestock Sanitary Commission of Texas
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
Columbia
Georgia
O. H. Hightower
W. M Howell
Alto
W. D. Odom
Arlington
Thomas E. Wilson
American Institution Meat Packers
Brady Chamber Proposes High County Tax Rate to Cut State Burden
Brady Chamber of Commerce urges McCullough County Commissioners to set a county budget with the highest lawful tax rate and minimal local renditions. They argue this will reduce state taxes by equalizing county charges and preserving funds through a fixed county share.
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Brady
Chamber of Commerce
McCullough County
McCulloch
Brady Chamber of Commerce
No Man Is Indispensable Kodaks Salesman Poem
A poem titled No Man Is Indispensable satirizes self-importance in labor. It argues that pride and corruption ruin careers as others can fill roles, noting the card will roll on and someone else will draw the pay. The closing line references The Kodak Salesman.
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Kodak
Notice in Probate for Annie Lackey Estate
The State of Texas issues a probate notice to all interested in the estate of Annie Lackey deceased. Herschel J. Hord Clarence Hord and Claud L. Hord filed in Brewster County Court a petition for probate and letters testamentary, to be heard at the May term in Alpine, Texas. Citizens may appear to contest, with publication required weekly for ten days before the May 21, 1923 hearing.
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State OF Texas
Thewater County
State OF Tears
Annie Lackey
Herschel J. Hord
Clarence Hord
Claud L. Hord
Brewster County
Alpine
Texas
Glasses Fit Test for Dr. Church Note
A brief item notes a pair of glasses undergoing a fit test to prove satisfactory for Dr. Church dated July 15. The fragment references a 7-15-5t notation, indicating a filing or reference code.
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Church
For Sale Four-Horse 9 Fairbanks Morse Gas Engine
Four horse power Fairbanks Morse gasoline engine in fine condition offered for sale. Viewable at Murray's Garage across from the Ranch House. Apply at Avalache office. tf.
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Fairbanks
Morse Gasoline
Murray
Avalache
Guardianship Notice for Minor Elizabeth Hord in Alpine
Herschel L. Hord has filed for guardianship of Elizabeth Hord. The hearing is set for the third Monday in May 1923 at the Brewster County Court House in Alpine Texas. Citizens may appear to contest the appointment. the writ is to be returned with execution details by the first day of the next term.
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Alpine
Texas
W. HH. Lease
Brewster County
State OF
Irewster
Elizabeth Hord
Herschel L. Hord
W. H. Lease
Clerk County
Tresspass Notice On O2 Pastures Seeks Prosecution
Notice warns that persons taking wood water or grass in any of the O2 pastures will be prosecuted for trespass. Signed H T Fletcher Manager. Also advertises Linen finished industrial bond writing paper and envelopes.
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Hammermill
Avalanche
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Superior
Alamo Lumber Company
Pew
Che Ager
Remvermnbur
Hardeware Company
Alpine, Texas
Ree
Peint
Sven Gea
Peasice Gautbert Co—euceeastse
Pitee EE
Tay
Constitutional Amendment
Sheriff Sale
G. K. Lange
Tresspass
Attorneys At Law
Ww. van Sickle
Transpecos Abstract CO
J. M. Gallego
Brian Montague
Lackey
W. H. Ragin
Alpine, Brewster Co., Tex
Livingston
W. Livingston
Ww. G. Young
Marfa, Texas
Thedford
Wm. A. Buchanan
Rogers
E. B. Chandler & CO
East Crockette
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