Boll weevil expert Mally outlines treatment for Milam crop
The Cameron Herald reports Editor M. L. Mally detailing a poison formula and spraying method to combat boll weevils in Milam County cotton. He emphasizes Paris green arsenate mix, proper spraying height, timing, and multiple applications, plus burning infested squares to protect yields.
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Giddings County
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Cotton buyers in Houston offer strong export prices
Cotton buyers in Houston report active demand and record freight rates, resulting in good prices. They warn that interior points cannot match full value this season and urge shipper to send cotton to their firm to prove their claim.
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Cameron
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Cameron Ice Factory
Weevils Threaten Milam County Cotton Yields in Early Spring
Milam County farmers face a severe boll weevil outbreak. Experts urge early poisoning and ground burning to destroy eggs and squares, noting rapid population growth from 2 per acre to thousands per acre within weeks. Local fortunes hinge on aggressive control.
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