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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1929
Page
4
A political notice lists Joe Stein as candidate for Mayor of Fredericksburg and Alfred Schmidt along with Arthur Kuennmann as candidates for City Commissioner in Fredericksburg, all for the upcoming April election.
Article explains dairy cattle feeding strategy focusing on balancing grain protein with roughage. It offers concrete grain mixtures for low to medium producing cows using alfalfa hay or prairie hay, detailing various combinations of corn, oats, barley, bran, and meals to meet protein needs.
College Station Texas announces the 20th Annual Farmers Short Course at Texas A and M College from July 29 to August 3. H H Williamson says plans target a crowd similar to last summer's about 5000 farm people from across Texas with instruction in agriculture and home making. Special programs will be arranged for boys and girls with 1700 attending last year for instruction and judging contests. Local delegations will be joined by county and home demonstration agents.
In Texas gardeners report success with New Zealand spinach a viney heat tolerant green that can be cut repeatedly. Planting times vary by region seed germination slow and thinning to 12 inches apart yields up to eight bushels per ounce of seed. Central Drug Company advertises Lady Margaret creams.
Washington reports Congress will draft a farm relief measure to replace the McNary-Haugen bill with a federal farm board and a 300 million dollar revolving fund. Hoover will share ideas after drafts take form as hearings begin. Witnesses include Senator McNary and Eric Olson of the Agriculture Department. Four flyers killed in four separate plane crashes Sunday with two women among the injured.
Notice from the City Commission of Fredericksburg states trash may be dumped on the east side of the cemetery ditch within sign defined limits. No car bodies or putrid or stinking substances allowed.
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