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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1929
Page
5
The Big Spring Herald reports four new minerals identified in Texas, including ken syivite and Eanigbelnite in Crane county, amid notes on lawy ers defending clients by insanity or self defense and reflections on wills and trust claims. The Chronicle, $1.00 per year.
Local notes report Lawrence Hiiper and family visiting at his brother's home near Lewinville while John Everett and wife spent Monday in Britins. Several relatives from Dallas Frisco Wellington and Richardson gather for holidays with friends and neighbors including Overstreet Grimes Harpool and McMurry families. Paul Sanitariva in Dallas undergoing surgery. some residents show improvement. Weekend gatherings feature a Sunday School Christmas party for Beginners with fourteen members and mothers.
Extension Service reports farmers in multiple counties push one variety cotton as price discrimination against short staple and low grade fibers drives shift. An average 87.81 per bale increase was noted last year in communities trying better cotton, with counties including Van Zandt, Dickens, Howard, Mason, and others active. A Dickens county meeting seeks to explain projected gains and align growers for next year’s production.
Luther Mensarling documents a farm record on five acres of cotton soil once worn by his grandfather. He describes deep plowing, thorough soil incorporation, pedigreed seed, 800 pounds per acre of fertilizer, 200 pounds of nitrate per acre, pest control, and continued cultivation after peers quit. He estimates cost of production at four dollars per acre and profit exceeding eight dollars per acre.
Luther Hat Ford, once poor and unhealthy, switched five years ago to pine Buff Leghorn hens on his Dye community farm in Cooke County. Now with 900 hens, he nets a substantial profit by grinding his own feed, building henhouses, and selling nearly all products locally, aside from breeding stock. County agent J L Johnson notes his shift to poultry boosted income and living standards.
Fractured exchange between Amery motorists and pedestrians ends with raised voices as each side accuses the other of dangerous behavior. The brief incident highlights ongoing tensions over shared-use streets and safety concerns in the town.
A jumble of dessert instructions and tasting notes describes chilling frozen sweets and custards for summer. It lists cherry and raspberry desserts, coffee coconut cream mixtures, peach hard savers, and orange gelatin styles, with steps, measurements, and serving tips for multiple preparations.
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