Downward Trend In Western Livestock Since 1918
The western livestock population reversed a 50 year rise starting in 1918. Dairy cattle rose steadily while beef cattle and sheep fluctuated. beef edges up since 1900, sheep trend downward. Hogs show no clear trend. horses and mules peaked in 1918 and then declined due to mechanization. earliest western livestock roots trace to 1540 Coronado expedition and 1700 mission-driven ranching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Coronado
Southwest
Arizona
Father Kino
California
U. S. Oil Industry Wartime Pace Sets Records
The 1946 Britannica Book of the Year says U S oil supplied 90 percent of Allied needs in WWII. About 5.8 billion barrels produced in US and abroad, with 13,400 wildcat wells drilled. 100 octane aviation fuel up 1600 percent, refineries 31 percent above prewar. Big Inch pipelines moved 368 million barrels, saving $156 million versus cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United Nations
Encyclopaedia Britannica
U. S
Easoune
Texas
Atlantic
Public Health Service origins and current scope
The Public Health Service began under Congress in 1798 to care for seamen, later expanding to a national health service. Under the surgeon general it protects and improves public health through research, disease prevention, biologics control, interstate cooperation, and dissemination of health information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Service
Marine Hospitals
Marine Hospital Service
National Health Service
Surgeon General
United States
Government Whitewash for Brick Walls and Lighthouses
Government guidance describes using three parts Rosendale cement to one part fine sand with water to form a washable coating. Apply to wet walls for moisture resistance, choosing gray tones or adding lime or Venetian red for brick color. Not advised over painted whitewash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosendale
Honey Preservative Uses For Freezing Fruits
Honey preserves fruit and adds value. choose mild flavor to avoid overpowering fruit taste. Blends of nectars are common, warmed and stirred. For sliced fruit use one part honey to four or five parts fruit. For whole fruit dilute honey with water before using to coat fruit.
Burglary at Downes Store Sparks Chase and Loss
Burglaries strike Downes with Mr W D Binebrink and Mr Eugene Lynch pursuing thieves but failing to catch them. Loss extent not yet determined. Denton candidates file papers for state senate and sheriff posts with fees paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Binebrink
Downes
Binebrink
Eugene Lynch
M. Bates Stephens
Denton
A. Fletcher Sisk
Preston
William C. Andrew
Eighth
James W. Thawley
Second Street
H. C. Wright
Wright
Ridgely
Denton Bays
Roe
Johnson
Allaband
Newcomer
Tall
Lane Denton
Bow
Lewis Baynard
Lucy Pearson
T. Wilton Porter
Edith Simpson
James Raughley
Greensboro
Amuseo Theatre
Ridgeley
Moving Picture Palace
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oor
The
Journal of
Albert W. Saulsbury
Saulsbury
Draugt
David Watterson
Co. 1
115Th Infantry
John O. Davis
Denton M. E. Church
W. E. Hills
C. C. Brower
American Legion
P. R. Fisher
Watterson
Camp McClellan
Co. I
Salisbury
Anniston
Ala
France
Meuse-Argonne
Caroline
J. Payson Watterson
Philadelphia
Harold J. Lane
Joseph
Air Service
Denton Journal
ICE Service Company
Firestone Transport
Firestone
Tierra Sa
RUSS
Voirestone
Iresh Mael
Adirondack Tone
Caroline Home & Auto Supply Co
Paul W. Johnson and
E. Aldridge Pepper
4Th & Market Sts
Denton, MD
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!