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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1926
Page
9
The entomologist warns that calcium arsenate paris green and lead arsenate supplies are exhausted and white arsenic with soda may injure cotton. A farmer made stock solutions by dissolving 5 lb white arsenic in 5 gal water with 5 gal sal soda, then diluting 2 qt stock into 50 gal water for application.
The Pro gressive Farmer notes culling birds with pale shriveled combs yellow beaks and vent for efficient slaughter as molting rises. June to October cull rates rise from low to high with 9 11 15 and 16 percent. Early molting hens stop laying and the earliest molt breakers should be sold while late molting birds stay for breeding. Subscribe to the standard.
Washington discusses congressional reapportionment issues after 1911 and the push for a scientific method to reduce House size. It notes the Golden Rule Hour on WBZ Boston and other stations featuring international artists donating performances to promote December 5 observance.
Washington dispatch satirizes White House reporters in White Pine Camp New York as they exaggerate minor events from the president. It follows Red Turrentine, once Arkansas quarterback, now Dr Hugo Turrentine a famed eye disease specialist with Near East Relief and Russian Armenia ties. He is cited for studies on trachoma and a 80 year old Armenian Catholicus case.
Special government counsel asked the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to dismiss appeals by Albert B. Fall Edward L. Doheny and Harry F. Sinclair from a District Supreme Court ruling that upheld indictments charging conspiracy to defraud the government in the Teapot Dome Elk Hills leases. The move cites a last season act barring interloctutory criminal appeal and seeks remand for trial on merits.
Taylor man Steve Zobal 21 fatally injured Friday at Houston Ford assembling plant when an 80 pound pressure gun tore his lower abdomen and intestines in unexplained manner. He died at St. Joseph's hospital after the accident. One witness reported the event.
In San Angelo Texas on Friday night six prisoners escaped the Tom Green County Jail by sawing through a cell. By Saturday morning two men Grafton Davenport and Tom Seals were recaptured while others remained at large near Sterling City as a suspected stolen car was found nearby.
Young stock that is stunted or held back will never make good birds. Constant, normal growth is essential if best stock is desired. Young stock should have oyster shell available at all times, and should have an abundance of green feed always.
Advice on daylight free ranging for young stock to extend range and reduce heat impact. Recommends grain feeding at night, light morning rations, and mash in hopper feeders. Details a home mixed growing mash and favors yellow corn when greens are scarce. Warns against weakly birds and suggests worm checks and tobacco dust treatment if worms found.
A vivid jailhouse scene in Dallas portrays a small white dog curling on the floor beside his master, celebrated as a mute testament to canine fidelity amid hardship. The report centers on a man's incarceration and the dog’s unwavering companionship.
A man drunk on a Friday night was taken to the police wagon but his dog sat on the curb and howled as officers prepared to move him. The dog’s racket allowed the man to accompany the canine into the patrol and both slept in the jail cell overnight.
Margaret Solis, 14, of San Antonio, was found in a deserted barn near Edinburg after being missing since August 3. Officers reported the presumed abductor escaped into Mexico shortly before arrival. the girl appeared emaciated but unharmed.
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