Forest Service to Plant Shelter Belt Across Great Plains
The U S Forest Service will begin a vast shelter belt project from the Canadian Border to Texas, stretching about 1 000 miles and 100 miles wide, to fight drought. About 1 820 000 acres will be planted with native trees and wind breaks, funded by a 15 million dollar emergency grant, with 10 million available for start.
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Texas
U. S. Forest Service
Wallace
F. A. Silcox
White House
Roosevelt
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Canadian
Dakotas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Great Plains
Atlantic Seaboard
Balloon Explorer crash probes begin in Washington
The Army resumes investigation into the Explorer balloon wreck near Kearney Nebraska after a rip collapsed the bag on a 60 000 foot ascent. Capt Stevens Maj Kepner and Capt Anderson survived using parachutes. instruments valued in the hundreds of thousands were lost or recovered for analysis at Rochester and University of Rochester.
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Kearney
Neb
Washington, D. C
Holdrege
Albert W. Stevens
Stevens
William Kepner
Orvil A. Anderson
Washington
Kepner
Earth
National Geographic Society
U. S. Army Air Corps
Army
Rapid City
S. Ce
Express
University of Rochester
Breeding ewes and drought aid loom in rural notices
The item reports breeding ewe prices in multiple countries and cites a Lipan Flat ranchman using a linseed oil and Black Leaf Forty mix as a fly repellent for wormy sheep. It notes $1.0 billion drought relief loans through the Farm Credit Administration for forage and feed, with Gillespie County applications handled by the Fredericksburg relief office. It also includes cattle, hog, and sheep prices and a canine loyalty anecdote.
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Lipan Flat
Lipan
Congress
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Charles W. Sherrill
Southwestern Emergency Crop and Feed Loan
Farm Credit Administration
Dallas
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Texa
Government to extend cattle program for relief needs
Washington officials said the drought relief plan may expand to 10 million head including cattle and 1 to 3 million sheep for winter distribution. The program aims to use pure bred cattle as foundation stock, cull inferior animals, and improve herd quality while boosting beef and dairy output.
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Washington, D. C
Senator Hatch
Democrat
New Mexico
Drought Relief Administration
E. W. Sheets
Drought Relief Service
Duty to Report Notifiable Diseases Across Texas
Dr. John W. Brown explains that physicians must notify city or county health officers immediately in writing of each notifiable case. Parents, guardians, hotel managers, school principals, vessel masters, and dairy plants owners are also required to report any actual or suspected catching diseases to the health officer promptly to prevent spread.
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Health Department
John W. Brown
Texas
State Department of Health
Department of Public Safety
Fire Department
Barber Promises Miracle Tonic For Fast Hair Growth
A barber claims a tonic can grow hair miraculously fast. A customer requests a brown curly head with a close cut on back and sides, a middle part, and a quick cut within twenty minutes.
In Memory of Hugo A. Waller
The bereaved family thanks friends for support after the death of Hugo A. Waller my husband father son and brother Their kindness at the accident time is gratefully remembered and cherished by all who offered help.
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Firestone
Hugo A. Waller
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Great Plains Belt
Silcox
Italy
Hungary
Russia
The
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Stanton
San Antonio
Extra
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Weaf Network
D.C
Neiman Motors
Magnolia Station
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Magnolia
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Fords
Shell Gas and Oils
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Max Wahl, Mer
South Heights
Sinclair Gasoline, Opaline and
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Klein Klier, Mer
Sunset
A. W. Seipp
Mer
Standard Service
Fredericksburg National Bank
Wm. Schroeder Jr
Wesley Franz
Willard Batteries
J. W. Yarcey
Striegler
Dogs New Art
Octedk
Electrolux
Felix W. Maier
Particula
Gillespie County Fair
OBH
Burgdorpf
Gillespie County Fair Association
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