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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1949

Page

12

Temporary pastures as summer range relief for ranchers

The article discusses using temporary pastures to supplement range carry capacity in summer and fall. It notes native grasses seed during heat and cold, benefits of temporary pastures on overused ranges, and seeds such as sweet sudan grass Madrid clover Hubam clover Dixie Wonder Austrian winter peas and vetch. Early fall plantings yield best grazing.

Madrid

Poultry wages and seasonal eating habits reflect farm shifts

The article discusses farm labor deductions using stampbooks, wages in kind, and four percent stamps split between employer and worker. It notes a nostalgic fried chicken season and contrasts it with modern year round broiler production from the 1930s to today, detailing shifts in chicken supply, cold storage, and the rising share of broilers in American meat consumption.

Hens Sold for Feed as Nuclear Carrier Sails to San Francisco

The report notes hens sold for feed as a stock remedy for farm operations and mentions the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE, famed for surviving Bikini blasts, now docking in San Francisco.

Independence San Francisco

American Beauty Cake Pie Mixes Hit Home Bakers

Homemakers praise American Beauty All Purpose Cake Mix Devils Food Cake Mix for quick from package to oven use and eggs in mixing. Pie Crust Mix Roll Mix and Cookie Mix offer variety and easy prep. Manufactured by a renowned flour miller.

Grocers

Sympathy messages from Gibson Cards of Sympathy

Send heartfelt sympathy messages through Gibson Cards of Sympathy at your Gibson dealer The Fredericksburg Publishing Co. The wording emphasizes sincere consolation for friends in sorrow and directs readers to obtain notes through a local publisher and dealer.

Gibson The Fredericksburg Publishing Co

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