Washington News For Milam County Farmers
Farm income for 1935 is estimated near 6.7 billion dollars, based on processing taxes, with 1934 at 396 million and 1953 at 131 million. Wheat crop forecast at 594 million bushels, cotton expected above last year but below average, potato program set to begin December 1 with costs covered from a special source after a bill failure.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Crop Reporting Board
Liverpool
Local residents visit in Waco Temple and nearby towns
Rev and Mrs W P Elliott and daughters plus guests Mattie Baucom and Mary Frances traveled to Waco and Temple last week. J A Walschak Beatrice and Lionel and Mrs J D Lewis shopped in Temple Friday. Several families hosted or visited in Temple San Angelo and San Marcos with students and staff moving between towns and institutions.
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W. P. Elliott
Mattie Baucom
Mary Frances
Waco
Temple
J.A. Walschak
Beatrice
Lionel
J. D. Lewis
Paul Czerkus
Elizabeth
Ruth Czerkus
Ruth Morgan
San Antonio
Alfred Anderson
Gainesville
J. R. Slovacek
Johnnie Williams
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Grover Williams
Harey Yee
G. Cecil
Jacksonville
Georgetown
Anthony
Melvin
Southwestern University
John Burtis
Seaton
John Kuzel
Mattie Baucom Elliott
Charlie Frances Williams
Mary
Potato measure faces protests and two thirds approval
The AAA enforces a tax of three fourths of a cent per pound or 45 cents per bushel on sales above the allotment. Protests have arisen, with some replies from the defense. After a year the act will not continue unless two thirds of the producers approve.
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AAA
Local Students Arrive at Belton and Nearby Towns
Hardin Baylor students at Belton enter as freshmen and juniors this week. Maxine Hyer begins freshman year at Texas University with parents in Austin. Zalisko family travels to Lubbock for Texas Tech. Lehmanns escort Elena to Austin for freshman work at the State University. Genevieve Meyer from Fort Worth visits family in town. Robert Everett attends school at Dime Box with sister Mattie Everett teaching there. Virginia Garlisch studies Southwestern University in Georgetown with mother present. Viola Tarwater arrives from Caldwell to teach in Buckholts at the Phillips home. Rev. D C Burke visits Georgetown Friday.
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Lawrence
Arnett Zalisko
Lubbock
Texas Technological College
R. P. Lehmann
Elena
Austin
Genevieve Meyer
Fort Worth
John Meyer
Robert Everett
Dime Box
Mattie Everett
Virginia Garlisch
Southwestern University
Races in Street Ablaze After Explosion in Baltimore
Pete Cortez, 42, escaped an explosion fire on a Baltimore street by racing through flames until a policeman tackled him, ripped off his burning clothes, and saved his life.
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Baltimore
Pete Cortez
Lived Without Stomach After 1871 Injury Dies at 103
Ferdinand Waggoner of Springfield Illinois died at age 103 after living 43 years with an artificial stomach. He had his stomach removed following a gunshot wound in 1871 and relied on silicone tubes for digestion.
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Springfield
Ferdinand Waggoner
Wife Saves Farmer from Rampaging Bull
In Golden City Missouri Mrs C W Heath attacked by a bull while her husband faced danger. She used a pitchfork to fend off the animal and dragged her husband to safety.
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Golden City
C. W. Heath
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