Nut Trees for Shade and Food in Home Grounds
F F Rockwell editor of Farm and Fireside urges Texas readers to plant nut bearing trees alongside shade trees. He argues nuts provide beauty shade and a rich food source with varieties like black walnut pecan and heart nut. He notes some trees bear in 2-5 years and stresses grafted stock for reliability.
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F. F. Rockwell
Farm & Fireside
Texas
The
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Width recommendations for hard surfaced roads and vehicle clearances
The Bureau of Public Roads advises a minimum hard surface width of 18 feet. Typical truck body widths are 8 to 9 feet with 5 14 feet standard clearance for cars. At 30 mph drivers should keep 1 1/4 feet from pavement edge. at 15 mph trucks require a similar buffer.
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Alpine Hospital Ad Offers Rest Care and Operations
Alpine Hospital announces readiness to care for patients needing rest, personal attention or operations. Features include comfortable ventilated rooms, a well equipped operating room, trained nurses, and 24 hour call service. Contact Mrs. O. V. Nettleton at Alpine Texas.
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Alpine Hospital
O. V. Nettleton
Alpine
Texas
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