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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1935
Page
5
Timely Farm Facts explains pectin and acid in fruits, how ripeness affects jelly making, and how to combine fruits for best color and flavor. It covers practical tests for gel points, small-batch cooking tips, and the role of sugar, plus tips on canning juice for later use. Also includes local sale ads for a 1934 Chevrolet truck and farm machinery.
Morgan county organizes six 4-H clubs in Union Hill Priceville Falkville Danville Moulton Heights and Austinville with Eva and Ryans Cross Roads tentatively added. About 95 boys enrolled each carrying projects from corn to poultry and seed production. A 2 3 day camp planned and a county wide rally with girls 4-H to follow in fall. Soil erosion program urged by county agents to benefit land terraced farms.
The document argues soil preservation as essential to farming success in Morgan County. It warns soil erosion wastes nutrients and fertilizer, quantifies losses from removing seven inches of topsoil, and promotes terracing crop rotation and cover crops. The Morgan County Terracing Club offers non profit terracing, ditch work, and pasture land services west of Decatur.
The Massachusetts State Senate passed a bill requiring all professors instructors and teachers in the state to take an oath or affirmation of allegiance to the state and national constitutions. The measure now goes to the House of Representatives.
New boom rumor sweeps Cripple Creek as citizens claim an unbroken chain letter netted E. J. Duffy $15,638 in 12 days. Duffy reportedly received the first dollar May 17 from Dr. C Vitty of St Johnsburg Conn and the final 15 625th dollar today from L A Politia of North Adems Miss.
A three county drive against screw worm begins in south Alabama as the U S bureau of entomology and plant quarantine opens state headquarters at the state department of agriculture in Montgomery.
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