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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1928
Page
9
Dying Cattle in Giddings Prompt Dip Plan
In Giddings, eight days see about twenty eight to thirty seven cows die from tick fever. A dipping vat will be ready next week for voluntary pest dipping as concern grows. Several locals lose milk cows this week including E. W. Heck W. H. Cherry B S Moore and J S Hillsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giddings
E. W. Heck
W. H. Cherry
Moore
J. S. Hillsman
Better Schools First in Importance for Texas Farmers
Prof W L Hughes head of Rural Education at U of Texas says rural schools in Texas have made little progress while teacher turnover and poor buildings hinder opportunity. He notes 12 000 new teachers yearly many untrained and the farm boy and girl lack equal schooling compared with city children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hughes
Department of Rural Education
U. and M. College of Texas
Texas
H. L. Goerner
Dallas County
Dallas Agricultural Club
Lightning Kills Two Boys at Schrader Farm Near Fairfield
In Miami Oklahoma on June 22 Theodore Schrader fourteen and Joe Schrader eleven sons of Mr and Mrs S B Schrader were killed when lightning struck a barn where they worked. The barn burned with several cattle hay and corn destroyed. Damage estimated at five thousand dollars. A previous Friday a tornado damaged the Schrader farm roofed the house and farm buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Okla
Theodore Schrader
Joe Schrader
S. Bi. Schrader
Fairland
Schrader
Mechanical cotton chopper new invention boosts yields
A new mechanical cotton chopper claimed by the National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers saves 20 to 30 dollars daily for cotton growers by replacing eight to twelve hoes. One man with a team of horses or mules operates the device, which chops surplus plants, destroys weeds, and includes a barrow attachment to cultivate between rows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Revolving Tractor Scraper Boosts Terracing Speed
A revolving tractor scraper developed by the National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers speeds terracing gully dam building and trims labor for dirt removal. Mounted on a circular frame it can revolve fully when dumping or partly when spreading. it works forward or backward and reaches tight spots, aiding grading and excavation around farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Research Department
The
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Plow Hog Lots to Prevent Hog Cholera
The National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers urges thorough plowing of old hog lots to curb hog cholera. After the 1926 outbreak, they advise cleaning hog houses, disinfecting with a standard solution, rotating crops, and vaccinating pigs when cholera exists locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Save Your Pennies Eat Economical Pineapple Dishes
A vintage food saving guide promotes economical meals for a family of five. It lists low cost pineapple based dishes with detailed preparation and approximate prices from sixteen to twenty six cents. Dishes include Pineapple Whip Pineapple Isles Carrot Salad Cabbage and Pineapple Salad and Shamrock Salad with simple steps and measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Women Convicts Escape Goree State Farm
Three women prisoners escaped Goree State Farm near Luntsville Texas after claiming illness. Guard negligence left door unlocked allowing the trio to flee to a waiting car. Escapers identified as Flor Phillips five years Donley County burglary Genevieve Hensley six years Cooke County liquor Catherine Perminter two years Parker County burglary. This marks Perminter third escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luntsville
Tex
Goree State Farm
J. R. Reed
Reed
Genevieve Hensley
Cooke County
Catherine Perminter
Parker County
Capt. Reed
Leviathan Mail Robbery Netted Half Million Dollars
A loss of negotiable paper and cash, perhaps $500,000, was found in registered parcels from the United States aboard the Leviathan. Scotland Yard and post office insurers probe the theft, with strong British suspicion it occurred before loading in the United States as seals remained intact on arrival in Southampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
England
United States
Scotland Yard
General Post Office
Subscription Offer for The Standard At One Dollar
Readers are invited to subscribe to The Standard for one dollar per year. The promotional notice highlights a low price and urges action to secure a year of daily or weekly editions.
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Coggin Nat'l. Bank Building
Rawleigh
W. T. Rawleigh CO
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Pearl Luthy
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San Antonio
Louis Herbert
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Packard, Marshall & Wendell
Hubert M. Cable
J. O Ernst
Prop
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