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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1926
Page
9
The Washington Post argues that incubation projects may require large appropriations, reducing the current surplus. It calls farm relief a key unsolved factor in a mysterious situation and warns that even a modified MacNary-Haugen bill may not deliver real relief.
A Georgia movement awards radio sets to rural high schools after a state wide project and essay contest. Five regional winners earned sets based on a 1000 point scoring system across project participation essays and savings presence. Paul W. Chapman praised Chilean nitrate funding and emphasized using radio in farm boy education.
Miss Elsie Jarvis of Washington served as a nurse at Leninakan Near East Relief hospital during the Armenian earthquake. She describes evacuating patients from a shaking operating room, tending winded children, and keeping care going through ten days of aftershocks amid city cries and dust.
The statement advocates that a radio set should be part of the equipment of every school in Georgia and suggests daily program availability as a standard. It emphasizes radio as an essential educational resource for students and teachers statewide.
An early description of the leather substitute industry notes the use of pyroxylin coated fabrics. It states 40,000,000 yards are consumed annually and explains the fabric types such as cottons and muslins coated with a leather-like pyroxylin film, including coloring and softening agents.
Geo W Templeton 56 of Richland Springs was killed when his overturned roadster pinned him under water at a culvert in San Saba within city limits. Tol Chapman riding with him was rescued but narrowly escaped the same fate.
A. J. Landrum 59, longtime Webb County ranchman and Laredo resident, died in San Antonio from burns after a vulcanizing machine explosion. Funeral held Saturday at 4 pm from his daughter's home, with burial in the K of P plot. Survived by widow and five daughters. native of Louisiana. had recently retired from ranching and worked in the tire business in San Antonio.
The piece compares hog and dairy production for novices, noting hogs offer quicker returns but higher feed costs and price risk, while dairying requires higher initial investment but provides steadier income. It cautions buyers to align scale with market conditions and timelines.
Austin Texas December 23 The Hoffman Construction Company of Eastland paid off the judgment of 412000 plus interest with 73826.53 credited on unpaid estimates. The payment reduced total excess profits recovered during Gov Ferguson administration to 1012000 with 30000 suit pending against Sherman Youmans Houston. Judge Batts personal check for 73826.23 deposited in State Treasury and 715.09 court costs.
The dairyman can gauge profits and dairying offers a safer, profitable addition for cotton farmers who cut acreage to grow feeds. Dairying requires effort and knowledge but is among the safest livestock options. Poultry, with similar reasons, also proves safe and profitable and needs less initial investment.
Eleven people died after drinking liquor over the Christmas holiday in New York. Eight deaths in Manhattan were linked by Dr. Charles Norris to improperly redistilled alcohol sold to the public, with others affected by alcohol sold in various forms as solid commercial products.
He stated consumption without purification attempts, noting other deaths in Brooklyn. Dr. Norris recalled last Christmas there were 18 liquor fatalities.
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