Bay City Cow Breaks National Jersey Records in 1927
Ida Clifton's Ethel, a purebred Jersey cow owned by W. D. Howard near Milford Massachusetts, set American records for milk and butterfat in the senior three year old class. Her 18 151 pounds of milk and 1 030 79 pounds of butterfat surpassed prior records held by Lass 66th and St Mawes Lad's Pride.
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Ida Clifton
Ethel
W. D. Howard
Milford
Massachusetts
America
Lass
Hood Farm
St. Mawes Lad’s Pride
Oregon Jersey
Connecticut
A. E. Sherburne
North Pomfret
Vermont
Howard
American Carnation Society
New York City
Beekeeping as a profitable farm side line illuminated
Diversified farming includes beekeeping as a viable small-scale venture. Bee colonies yield about 50 pounds of honey per year per ten colonies, with careful management. The article explains bee life stages, worker, queen, and drone roles, and stresses learning from books and magazines before starting.
Local Poultry Breeds Showcase At Hill Country Farm
Accredited Anconas White Brown Buff Leghorn Reds Ed Rocks Minorcas Giants visitors welcome Sundays Leading Hill Country Chicken Industry established 1907 status and offerings highlighted by farm display and poultry variety.
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Anconas
Minorcas
Giants
Windmills Arrive Tomorrow to Satisfy Demands
The eagerly awaited Aermotor Windmills are due to reach tomorrow and will be supplied to all who have waited patiently without further delay. Oscar Krauskopf reports the shipment advances the project.
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Oscar Krauskopf
Trail Blazer Randolph Page Dies in Fort Worth Air Mail Pioneer
Randolph G. Page 36 vice president of Texhoma Aeronautical Service died in a Fort Worth hospital after planning to fly to St. Louis with H S McDuffee. An air mail pioneer, Page flew the first night mail, coast to coast trips, and helped develop the Stinson company plane. He served in WWI as instructor and test pilot and is survived by his widow and three children. Body to be sent to Arlington National Cemetery.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Randolph G. Page
Texhoma Aeronautical Service, Inc
St. Louis
H. S. McDuffee
Aviation History
Page
New York
San Francisco
Chicago
Omaha
Hazelhurst Field
Mineola
N. Y
Iowa City
Cheynne
Stinson Company
Texas
W. A. Mara
Texhoma Company
Stinson Organization
Washington, D. C
Arlington National Cemetery
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Bay City
Eugene Holloway
Comfort Hatchery
Comfort, Texas
Country Motorbus Co., Inc
Karyn
Unny
Austin
Oak HiLl
Cedar Valley
Dripping Springs
Henley Mount View
Johnson City
Hue
Stonewall
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
R. £. Jordan
AIR Mail
Blazer
Advance Motor Co., Inc
Walch
M. J. Bierschwale
Kerrville Clinic
Secor Hospital
Chevrolet
Studebaker
A. C
Easy Standard Motor Co., Inc
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