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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1930
Page
4
A discussion argues for adopting artificial brooding to boost output and efficiency. It compares natural methods with modern systems, emphasizing cost savings, larger broods, and better control of temperature and conditions to improve profitability.
Editor introduces a continuing 52 part series by Dr. L. D. LeGear on poultry raising from St. Louis. Readers are urged to read carefully and clip for future reference as the full series will appear in the paper.
Dr Jonathan W S Carver 52 British archaeologist and King Tut tomb explorer died four miles west of Columbus Texas after a two car crash. Eight others injured include H R Miller Gerald Fox Lee Carlson J C Peto Steve Beyer Knebel Van Alstyne brothers. Carver a Pierson Foundation London employee recently conducted surveys in Mexico and Arizona. He held a Ph D from Oxford and warned of a curse linked to Tutankhamun’s tomb.
Vernon March 29 The J H Haggard family six were found dead at their Vernon farm home apparently sleep victims struck by a public safety item. A note reading all ded was found on the door. The tragedy appeared to have happened Thursday with seven empty shells found nearby. The mother had died three years ago. Authorities cannot explain how all were slain without awakening.
Washington December 30 After a call upon President Hoover Legge of the farm board expressed the opinion that the farmer is in better financial condition than ever and that the future looks brighter The chairman cautioned that the farmer is not rolling in wealth though prices for farm products are not fabulously high he said the farmer is at least finding a market for his products
New Braunfels Texas December 2 U S Tug Peuffer of the Pfeuffer Lumber Company dies after a brief illness. He led the firm for 36 years and was 57 years old, one of the town’s most prominent businessmen.
The report notes one automobile per 4.38 residents in Texas as the state plans registrations for the upcoming year, with estimates broken down by month.
We express sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy shown after the death of our wife, mother, and grandmother Mrs Karl Hilker.
Identity of a white man found dead in a cave near La Jitas remains unclear. Two theories point to H. Baker, a former Texas ranger, or B. B. Work, a surveying party member missing 15 months. Laundry marks read B. B. W. on clothes.
Vernon reports Judge Robert Cole 62 of the 46th district court fatally injured when his car left an embankment near Woodson Texas. He was alone in the vehicle. authorities cite faulty steering gear as a possible cause. Cole, appointed in March 1925 by Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson, had moved to the area from Crowell a decade ago.
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