17 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1916
Page
1
In Alpine Texas on August 17 1916 a cattleman from Plemons argues the heel fly causes black leg. He contrasts tick pests, cites a $175000000 loss from heel fly, and claims immunity develops after warbles mature. He offers direct egg-attachment proof and urges prevention based on heel-fly life.
The article from Sheboygan Wisconsin notes three new firms formed to make furniture from sawdust pulp, with Madison's Federal forest laboratory developing processes. It argues waste utilization as a science, hints at future romance in such stories, and mentions mining, cotton seed, gas, meat packing as past waste-to-wealth tales.
One mile from the school campus, a nearly one section tract of grassy land, well improved with a fine orchard and vineyard. Features include one of the best wells and pumping plants in the area, good residence and outbuildings, sheds, and livestock accommodations. Trade possible for cattle. W H Funk 81048 Alpine Tex.
A teacher used a farm paper premium pig to boost subscriptions among sixty pupils. The project developed into a demonstration farm with land cleared and crops planted. The effort aimed to improve community life and attract expert help, reflecting a women-led civic initiative.
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