Banks in Alabama win eighth straight 1000 point award
W D Malone president of First National Bank Dothan announces Alabama banks again receive the 1000 point award from the Agricultural Commission of the American Bankers Association. The honor was announced at the ABA Agriculture Commission meeting in Louisville Kentucky. The award recognizes banks across Houston County and beyond.
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Agricultural Commission of the American Bankers Association
W.D. Malone
First National Bank Dothan
Houston County
Malone
A. B. A. Agriculture Commission
Louisville
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Alabama Banks Earn National Credit For Farm Support
Alabama country banks scored high in a 1 000 point rating program for aiding agriculture. The effort included 4 H Clubs Future Farmers of America soil conservation and loans for crops. Banks worked with vocational agriculture teachers and extension service in 282 high schools to aid veterans and promote financial responsibility.
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Alabama
Malone
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United States Savings Bonds
Dairy cows and profits by production grades from 1945 data
Cows of different production levels yield varying profits per year as Dairy Herd Improvement Associations figures show. A one gallon cow nets about 2 dollars over feed costs, a two gallon cow 83 dollars, a four gallon cow 227 dollars, and a six gallon cow 361 dollars, reflecting market feed values.
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Ed Teague
API Extension Dairy Man
U. S
Buckley’s Canadian Mixture Ad Promises Fast Cough Relief
A late era drugstore ad urges readers to buy Buckley’s Canadian Mixture for stubborn coughs caused by colds. It claims rapid action loosens thick mucus soothes throat membranes and eases coughing, recommending a dosage and noting production in the United States.
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Buckley
Canada
Folke
U.S.A
Young Juniors Host Tallahassee Juniors Saturday Night
The Young Junior High School girls meet Tallahassee Juniors at Wiregrass Stadium tomorrow night at 7 30. A halftime girls football game is planned and the Junior High band will perform as flood attendance is expected, according to Coach Crawford Moseley.
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Tallahassee
Wiregrass Stadium
Crawford Moseley
Real Wild Horses Rounded For East Wild West Shows
In Meeteetse Wyoming pilots herd wild horses into canyons to round up bunches for shipment to the east for rodeo and wild west shows. Modern riders capture the animals and drive them by air to prepare supply for exhibitions.
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Meeteetse
Wyo
Former Slave 96 Paints House by Herself with Help
Mrs. Adeline Jenkins, a 96 year old former enslaved woman in Springfield, completed painting her house with a border helping reach high spots. She recalls digging a basement years ago, noting she did the digging but others laid the bricks.
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Springfield
Adeline Jenkins
It's A Fact Flowers cut late in the afternoon stay fresh longer
It notes that flowers cut late in the afternoon stay fresher due to higher solar content peaking around 4 30 p m. The piece also mentions Banggka island in the Netherlands Indies supplying three fifths of prewar tin, Lolo tribes in southwest China living under feudal rule, long running Chinese Lolo conflict, higher WWII food consumption per person by Americans by 10 to 15 percent, and tire testing by driving over railroad ties at 35 mph.
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Banggka
Indies
China
Save crotalaria seed harvest for storage
J C Lowery says combine crotalaria seed when most pods are mature but before heavy shattering. Spread seed two to three inches deep on a ventilated floor and stir daily for a week to prevent heating.
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J. C. Lowery
API Extension Agronomist
Machinery hazards on farms cause most injuries
Agricultural engineers warn that improper use of machinery leads farm accidents. Tractor mishaps account for about half of all injuries from farm machinery, underscoring the danger of careless operation on farms.
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API Extension Agriculture
Allowance Boost for Farm Pond Construction This Year
Three times the regular conservation allowance is now available for farm pond building. A. W. Jones states the special aid will cover about half the cost, with 12 cents paid for the first 3 000 cubic yards of dirt and 8 cents for each additional cubic yard. Also notes salad dressings should be added at the last minute and on electric ranges, boilovers should be charred and brushed away.
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A. W. Jones
Production and Marketing Administration
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