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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1929
Page
8
A column argues that investing in proper housing facilities for poultry yields health improvements and higher egg production, and that initial costs will be repaid many times through better stock and returns.
An editor's note introduces a continuing series on poultry raising by Dr. L D LeGear of St Louis. The piece urges readers to follow and clip all installments for future reference as the national poultry authority contributes 52 stories in this newspaper.
A detailed plan for a shed roof open-front poultry house that emphasizes space, ventilation, and lighting. The design targets 9 ft wide by 20 ft long per flock, with 6 ft rear clearance and 8–9 ft front clearance, raised on posts, warm solid front, and adjustable front openings for climate.
Lampasas County Wolf club reports 95 wolves captured with $100 bounty for grown wolves paid. Dues total $2,715.50 since founding, treasury balance $562.60. Members pay three cents per sheep and two cents per goat. The campaign has driven many shepherds to let flocks run freely.
Waco March 9 officers appear puzzled by the brutal murder of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pedigo whose bodies were found on a Moody area farm by landlord J C Jones. A three year old daughter Eva Mae identified a negro as the killer, but few other crime details are known.
The Gillespie County Commissioners Court plans to discontinue the section of Grape Creek Road from Edmund Jaco by’s southeast corner to the Blanco County line at the April 1929 term. Road records note the action in Vol 4 page 456 with Albert E. Klett signing as clerk.
San Antonio March 9 Cong Harry M Wurzbach was freed on $2500 bond after his arrest by Deputy U S Marshal Fleet White. He was indicted on six counts by a federal grand jury in Waco and the case moved to the San Antonio federal court. One count claims he received $100 on June 28 1926 from H M Holden then United States district attorney at Houston as a campaign contribution.
Ponca City Oklahoma March 9 after persistent requests the Ponca Indian tribe was permitted to pay respects in their own way to departed friend Col Geo L Miller killed in a motor car accident weeks ago Indian funeral services were held at the 101 ranch today with tribe members in attendance.
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