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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1973

Page

9

Alabama Farm News Highlights From County Agent Report

Northern Alabama cotton fields show color of white as merchants set 60c for 1974 crop amid poor growing season. Coastal Bermuda worm infestations threaten pastures, controllable with Sevin or Toxaphene. Toll free beef and pork market updates available 8:00 to 5:00 weekdays and after hours. Milk facts praise cost and nutrition. honey milk expected soon. Pond oxygen shortages threaten catfish in stillwater ponds due to overstocking, feeding, algae die-off, and stratified waters.

Alabama Bermuda Toll Free

Mud Tavern Creek and regional history explored

Readers discuss Mud Tavern Creek in north Alabama, its early road routes, tollways, and towns Huntsville and Tuscaloosa. The piece recalls rural free delivery, Moulton Highway 24, Wolfetown lodge, and local family roots tied to the Mud Tavern area along with garden notes and bulb planting tips.

Mud Tavern Creek Mud Tavern Uncle Jim Ernest Roger New Moulton Highway Morgan- Lawrence County Herman Nelson Moulton Decatur Alabama Huntsville Tuscaloosa Bankhead Forest Tennessee River Rhodes Trinity Mountain Hillsboro Wheeler Courtland Town Creek Tavern Creek Hampton Clark Kitchens Roger — Bullard Robinson Russell

Edinburgh Founded the World's First Skating Club in 1742

The earliest skating club was established in Edinburgh in 1742 marking the start of organized skating. The organization set a precedent for future clubs and skating culture in Scotland.

Edinburgh

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