Drying foods as a home preservation method
Mrs. Jane Bray explains food drying as an old and practical method to preserve produce. Modern dehydrators allow year round drying of fruit leathers banana chips pumpkin seeds and beef jerky. Drying removes moisture to prevent spoilage and slows enzyme action.
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Cotton irrigation timing advice from News & Views column
The column explains cutout stage in cotton, stresses the risks of over and under watering, and outlines when moderate to severe wilting is tolerable after cutout. It provides date-based scenarios for irrigation decisions and urges calling the Texas Agricultural Extension Service in Terry County at 637-4060 for help.
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The Ghost Town Catarina Texas Then and Now
Catarina in Dimmitt County once planned as West Texas dream city by millionaire founders and Taft connections. Today 80 blocks remain, with the post office serving ranchers and 45 residents as water irrigation failures doomed the grand project. Also notes include cattle brand first registered in 1762 and Pecos County seat Fort Stockton’s naming history.
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Citizens warned about solicitors and TV sellathons
Crime prevention tips caution residents about advance ticket solicitations by telemarketers for charity events and the BBB urges verification with local registrations in Lubbock. It also warns about TV home shopping scams and stresses comparison shopping to avoid inflated list prices and to confirm true value before ordering.
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