Wool Growers Urged to Use Paper Twine and Safe Branding
Progressive sheep raisers adopt paper twine and branding paint that scours out of wool. The wool trade notes need for more improvement as farmers often use improper fleece twine. Paper twine yields faster sale and reduces labor, while branding paint allows less waste and higher quality cloth. The USDA observers warn improper branding raises shrinkage and losses. follow extension agents for guidance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Crop rotation destroys insects in the Southwest
Crop rotation for the soil sake is seen as a powerful way to reduce pests. Colorado extension service cites crop rotation as a key preventive measure against Hessian fly, chinch bug, codling moth, sugar beet web worms, and grasshoppers. Clean cultural practices and rotating crops disrupt winter quarters and lower yearly losses.
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Southwest
Extension Service of
Colorado
Timely Safeguards to Prevent Hog Cholera
United States Department of Agriculture warns farmers to isolate new stock for two weeks and keep hogs penned. Do not let sick hogs roam. burn or bury carcasses and avoid hidden infection centers. Preventive serum helps but is not a cure. following safeguards could reduce losses over 20 million dollars last year.
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United States Department of Agriculture
A. G. Houck
Boy Breaks Jail Leader Fugitives Sought in Hill Country
Ray Lindsey 17 alleged leader of four garage burglars escaped from Comal county jail in New Braunfels and remained at large. Bexar and Comal county officers searched the hill country and watched roads for the fugitive tonight.
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San Antonio
Ray Lindsey
Bexar County
Comal County
New Braunfels
Bexar
Youth Dies Strangled in Tree Swing Attempt
Crosbyton dated March 24 a farmer J F Waldron found his 11 year old son hanged by a rope used for a swing under a tree. The boy apparently struggled to free himself with one foot caught on a limb as his collie watched.
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Crosbyton
J. F. Waldron
Waldron
Cotton acreage must shrink to save South farmers
F. F. Sandlin of Venus warns the South to reduce cotton by shifting to feed and food crops or risk disaster. He cites 1925 droughts and foreign competition as reasons for lower prices, urging bankers and business leaders to back diversified farming and a 25 percent acreage cut in Venus.
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F. F. Sandlin
Venus
Johnson County
Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
Dallas
WFAA
Main Street
South
Texas
Sundlin
India
China
America
Sandlin
W. E. Telleson
Omaha Sniper Frank Carter Sentenced to Death
Frank Carter of Omaha was sentenced to death by electrocution at the Nebraska state penitentiary on July 9 for the murder of Dr. A D Searles. District Judge Goss denied a new trial and deferred execution requests. Carter remained unfazed and eyed a “grand and glorious Fourth” as he was moved to Lincoln under heavy guard.
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Omaha, Neb
Frank Carter
Omaha
Nebraska State Penitentiary
A. D. Searles
Goss
Carter
Baldwin
State Penitentiary
Lincoln
Telephone Directory Usage Notice From United Telephone Co
Users are urged to call by number from the new directory and not by name. Bells ring intermittently during calls with buzzing on dialing. after 9 pm calls go to a special switchboard. Subscribers are reminded to retrieve correct numbers and notify operators if needed.
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THE
United Telephone CO
Chas. Milliger
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