Canning Bulletin Promotes Better Home Canning Methods
Mrs. Winifred J. Leverenz and Texas A M College extension service publish a chart driven bulletin titled Prevent Spoilage and Poor Quality in Home Canned Foods. The guide explains common spoilage organisms including fermentation mold and botulism and offers 14 concise steps to 800% quality from garden to storage.
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Winifred J. Leverenz
Texas A. and M. College Extension Service
Extension Service
Leverer
Stamford Cowboy Reunion Plans Set for July Festivities
May 22 report says 15th Texas Cowboy Reunion committees finished final prep for July 2 3 4 opening in Stamford Texas Invitations go to Chambers of Commerce ranchers and foremen to name cowgirl sponsors E O Red Wedgeworth named rodeo announcer joined by Doc Pursley and Bill Lyons to supply stock with steers reserved for cutting horse contest
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Stamford
Texas
Chambers of Com- Prg
CountyTaes Post
E.O
Red” Wedgeworth
Pampa
Red
West Texas
C. P. “Doc” Pursley
Bill Lyons
Petrolia
Citizens Urged To Fight Typhoid By Vaccination
Dr. Geo W Cox state health officer urges vaccination for typhoid as outdoor season nears. He warns carriers spread disease via water milk food or hands and stresses protection through immunization for campers Scouts vacationers and all outdoor users.
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Geo. W. Cox
State Heath
State Department of Health
Ceiling Prices Set On 2nd Hand Goods
Price Executive J. B. Mooney announces an information drive in the Lubbock OPA District to enforce ceiling prices on used goods under MPR 429. Class I items must not exceed 75 percent of new price. Class II items not over 33 1/3 percent. Dealers will receive regulation copies and attend trade meetings to understand rules.
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Lubbock Opa
J. B. Mooney
Mooney
OTR
Lubbock
Texan Foretells VE Day And 1946 End In War Predictions
Pfc. Clay McIver of Winters Texas predicted VE Day in March 1943 and was the only one among 2000 to ring the bell. Captain Je Steward of Fairfield Texas a highly decorated sailor also predicted a 1946 end for the war with Japan. The piece urges home front support for war bonds and the National War Fund and honors Medal of Honor recipient Truman Kimbro from Madisonville.
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Pfc
Clay McIver
Winters
Texas
Texan
London
McIver
Philippine
America
Luzon
Je Steward
USNR
Fairfield
United States
Pacific
National War Fund
Ana Penny
Truman Kimbro
Madisonville
Battle of the Bulge
Kimbro
Sweet Potato Ceiling Raised as Incentive for 1945 Crop
Ceiling prices for the 1945 sweet potato crop rise to 17 cents per bushel. The WFA and OPA announce the change, with average season price set at 2.75 dollars per bushel based on Sunset, Le basing point. The 1944 season averaged 2.58 dollars.
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WFA
OPA
Basing Point
Sweet potato price ceiling rise aids Texas crop
The Director of Economic Stabilization increases 1945 sweet potato price ceilings from 1.90 to 3.15 per bushel at Sunset Louisiana basing point, reflecting a 2.75 average. Texas aims for 65 000 acres but only 60 000 planted due to wet weather and seed rot. Extension service horticulturist J F Rosborough notes vine cuttings as a remedy to boost acreage.
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Director of Economic Stabilization
Texas
J. F. Rosborough
Texas A. and
M. College Extension Service
Rosborough
East Texas
Turning Over A New Leaf Too Of Ter
A brief note suggests that changing habits or routines can risk losing track of one’s current position or direction, hinting at the challenges of starting fresh without losing orientation.
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Texas Electric Service Company
Canning Bulletin
Kimoro
Marjorie Kimbro
Houston
The
First National Bank
Midland
Andrews County
Bureau OF Accounts
North Andrews Hotel
Virginia Holderman
Andrews, Texas
Basing Point Sunset
Austin
Office of
Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Midland, Texas
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