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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1929

Page

8

American Farmers Face Loss From 1929 Cotton Standards

Farmers warn that new 1929 government cotton standards will shrink contract markets for short lint and favor longer staples. They cite competition with Indian cotton, higher discounts on short lint, and potential profits from planting better staples. Experiments and contests from A and M College and Dallas News/Texas Cotton Association support the view.

United States Texas A. & M. College Dallas News Texas Cotton Association

Eighth Annual Safety Contest Open to Pupils and Teachers

The Highway Education Board announced the eighth annual safety essay and lesson contests for elementary pupils and teachers nationwide. Prizes total 6500 dollars with trips to Washington for top pupils and a 500 dollar prize for top teachers, plus medals, watches, and cash awards across state and national levels.

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Texas Farmers Urged to Stop Planting Inferior Cotton

Editor urges growers to curb inferior cotton as spinners report sharp declines in demand. The notice also commands Gillespie County sheriffs to publish an official probate of will notice for Thomas Andrada Deceased with hearings set by the Gillespie County Court in Fredericksburg on May 6, 1929.

State of Texas Thomas Andrada Celestino Meza Gillespie County A. D Fredericksburg Texas Albert E. Klett Tex

Texas Welcomes Borden and Carnation Milk Plants

It is announced that Borden Milk Company will build a 500000 dairy plant at Waco with a branch in West McLennan County while Carnation Milk Products will establish a 250000 plant at Schulenburg Fayette County. These first Texas units promise local employment and a milk market boost, signaling room for further industry in the state.

Borden Milk Company Carnation Milk Products Borden Company Waco West McLennan County Carnation Milk Products Company Schulenburg Fayette County Texas

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