Boll Weevil May Be Controlled in Texas by Calcium Arsenate
Austin Texas July 7 Boll weevils can be controlled in Texas by dusting the cotton plant with calcium arsenate according to R E McDonald chief entomologist of the Texas Department of Agriculture who cites a series of trials. J B Watkins chief assistant entomologist reports a four acre test showing infestation drops from 78 to 24 percent after successive applications. by July 3 the poisoned plot is at 1 percent while the unpoisoned remains at 63 percent.
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R. E. McDonald
Texas Department of Agriculture
Coul Ag
Louisiana
J. B. Watkins
Watkins
del Valle
Delta Laboratory
Tallulah
Pioneer Mother of West Texas Dies at 81-82
Mrs. Richard Joy, a pioneer mother of West Texas, died last Sunday night. She was born August 17 1838 near Memphis Tennessee, daughter of Dr Thomas Compton, and was married to Richard Joy at Fort.
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Richard Joy
Thomas Compton
Memphis
Tenn
Old Mason County Citizen Is Dead
W I no tions died at his daughter Mrs WS youney’s home near Hext on Friday June 25 after a buggy accident left him severely injured. He was 76 years five months and nineteen days old, born in Missouri, served in the Union Army during the Civil War, later moved to Texas in 1906, helped build a halt in Brady, and traveled extensively for his health in recent years.
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Notions
WS Youney
Hext
Tie
Missouri
Texas
Brady
Daylight Store Ad Promotes Coffee and Tennis Shoes
An old ad from AOL Juenke and Schoenewolf markets good quality coffee four pounds for a dollar and offers tennis shoes in high and low quarters for the whole family at The Daylight Store.
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AOL Juenke & Schoenewolf
Death Comes to Brady Citizen
Mrs Belle Huff Strickland wife of Wm Strickland died at Brady on June 30 after a stroke on Monday the 28th She did not regain consciousness She was born in Arkansas County Texas in 1855 She married Mr Strickland about 45 years ago and moved to McCulloch County around 1880 settling soon after in Brady
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Belle Huff Strickland
Wm. Strickland
Brady
Arkansas Co
Texas
Mr. Strickland
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