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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1929
Page
2
A health focused essay argues thrift goes beyond money, citing New York health surveys and national costs from sickness. It highlights vacations as a means to conserve health, noting Rockefeller Foundation funding and the value of well planned time off.
Elmo V. Cook, County Agent, advises thinning native pecan groves in Bosque County Texas to boost productivity. He notes 18 000 native pecan trees exist with only about 5 000 being productive. If crowding continues, yields drop. He presents a poison formula using lycerine and arsenic to kill trees selectively and suggests early spring as best application time.
A Saturday night dance is offered at the Crenfits Gap Skating Rink with music by an orchestra and dancing on the floor. Admission for spectators is 2 cents, and the rink will be open only that Saturday night for enjoyment and dancing.
County Agent Elio Cook notes summer flocks in Bosque County show intestinal worms that weaken birds and raise disease risk. Treatments include iodine injections, tobacco dust in mash, and Kamala tablets, with strict sanitation to prevent reinfestation.
The Methodist Church announces Sonilay Behoot begins preaching at 10 4 m and in the evening with two weeks of absence and regular services. Pastor W T Boulware leads the pulpit schedule and notes recording and shorthand work on site.
A United States Public Health Service expedition sails from Seattle on July 6 to study Eskimo dental health among Alaskan natives. Dr Waugh leads the mission with an x ray setup and dental gear and seeks patient cooperation in exchange for small gifts. The study results will appear in government documents under Coast Guard auspices.
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