Randolph Field Dedication Aerial Review at San Antonio
The largest aerial dedication event in the region will feature about 244 military planes from Brooks Kelly March Fort Sill and Fort Crockett plus 70 visiting crafts. Planes will fly in unison over Randolph Field on June 20 as part of the ceremonies and a related rail and air access plan is set including a special 50 cent rail fare round trip from San Antonio. Fort Worth plans 12 planes carrying 50 citizens to attend.
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Randolph Field
Brooks and Kelly Fields
San Antonio
March Field
California
Fort Sill
Fort Crockett
United States
Texas
Fort Worth
Indianapolis
Indiana
Winburn Field
Randolph
Southern Pacific
Missouri Pacific
San Antoni
Mexico
Cleaner ranges essential for poultry health
J C Taylor of Rutgers reports that raising young stock on old ranges raises parasitic risk. A clean range means no chickens or manure for two years. Rotation systems with two or three ranges reduce coccidiosis and worm mortality, using corn, clover and chicks in rotation.
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J.C. Taylor
New Jersey State College of Agriculture
Rutgers University
Taylor
Auto sets off down street killing driver at wheel
Houston June 9 a man dies when his car is struck by an unoccupied vehicle that rolled off after a heart attack. The dead driver Alexander Schroeder Cleveland Barron 43 worked 23 years in the postal service. Schroeder was uninjured in the collision and helped remove Barron from the car.
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Houston
Alexander Schroeder
Cleveland Barron
Schroeder
Barron
Postal Service
RAT-SNAP rodent destroyer cakes for farm use
Old reliable bait in cake form offers 35c 65cc and 1.25 sizes for pantry kitchen chicken house and buildings. Money back if it fails. Sold and guaranteed by RB M.LEWIS and KNOPP METZGER and mic.
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RB. M. Lewis and
Knopp & Metzger
Mic
Graf Zeppelin Leaves Lakehurst for Home Port
Graf Zeppelin sails from Lakehurst New Jersey at night for Seville and home port Friedrichshafen amid expectations of regular trans Atlantic service by September 1931. Commander Hugo Eckener states plans while the dirigible completes a 7050 mile journey toward Europe and then returns via a multi continent route.
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Lakehurst
N. J
North Atlantic
Hugo Eckener
Graf
Seville
Friedrichshafen
Three Continents
Manhattan
Hudson River
Times Square
Woolworth Building
New York
Comfort Mohair Co op Ships 125000 Pounds
Comfort Texas reports 125000 pounds of spring wool consigned by 43 members of the American Mohair Producers Co operative Marketing Association to the National Wool Marketing Corporation in Boston. Abe Mayer Jr. graded the wool as clean and light shrinking. Roy Davenport, W Leslie Nunn, and Cotton O Neal aided in shipping four carloads. Advances to members ranged from 17 to 21 44 cents per pound.
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Comfort
Tex
American Mohair Producers’ Co-operative Marketing Association
National Wool Marketing Corporation
Boston
National Corporation
Abe Mayer Jr
San Angelo
Roy Davenport
W. Leslie Nunn
Cotton O'Neal
Hydrated lime cures cabbage clubroot in Wisconsin trials
Washington May 31 clubroot of cabbage a serious truck crop disease met its Waterloo in hydrated lime. H L Wellman of the United States Department of Agriculture found other lime forms ineffective but two tons to the acre of hydrated lime kept the disease at bay in the great cabbage raising area of Wisconsin. The clubroot is caused by a primitive brassline a slime mould whose plant or animal nature is undecided.
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Washington
H. L. Wellman
United States Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Three Die in Abilene Rooming House Fire
In Abilene Texas on May 29 three men died after being overcome by smoke in a second floor sleeping porch of a rooming house run by Mrs Maud Parker Eleven others escaped with narrow margins Fire Marshal Ray Rowe attributed the blaze to an automatic water heater The victims were Harvey Sprinkle Roy Thomas and Bernard Love Mrs Parker aided guests before leaving the building and was unaware of the fatalities.
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Abilene
Tex
Harvey Sprinkle
Malrose
Roy Thomas
Bernard Love
Melrose
Ray Rowe
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Maud Parker
Don’t Stop Grain Feed During Pasture Season
Farmers advised to continue grain feeding for dairy cows during pasture to sustain milk flow and body condition. Missouri experiment station recommends a ration of 300-400 lb ground corn, 200 lb ground oats or bran, 100 lb cottonseed meal, plus minerals for milk, calf development, and fly resistance.
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Missouri Experiment Station
Grades for Chickens on Chicago Poultry Board
Poultry is graded prime or No 1, medium or No 2, and canners or No 3 by the Chicago poultry board. Prime birds are vigorous and healthy with no tumors or defects. No 2 may have indented breast bone or minor flaws. No 3 covers birds not qualifying for Nos 1 or 2, excluding diseased birds unfit for food.
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Chicago Poultry Board
Chicago
Austin Mutual policy costs less and pays more
The statement notes that carrying a policy with the Austin Mutual company offers lower costs and higher benefits, emphasizing value and financial protection for policyholders.
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Austin Mutual
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Comfort Mohair
Seth Thomas
Max W. Staudt
Jeweler
Neal Hart
Barbara Kent
Universal News
George Jessel, David Rollins and
Henry Kolker
Paramount News
Clive Brook
Evelyn Brent
Charles Farrel and
Mary Duncan
Metrotone Acts and
Metrotone News
Conkey
A. J. Hoffmann, Mer
Travelers Cafe
Alex Mittendorf
Hill Country
Reliance Roller Mills
Bank OF
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
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