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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1930

Page

11

Recognition and Treatment of Goiter

Public Health Service notes goiter often signals systemic disturbance and urges medical diagnosis. Simple endemic goiter affects adolescents in the Great Lakes and Pacific Northwest, with variable symptoms and possible spontaneous resolution. Nodular goiter risks organ damage if untreated, while exophthalmic goiter presents with eye bulging and rapid heart action.

United States Public Health Service Great Lakes Pacific Northwest

Keeping Potatoes Over Winter With Certainty

Potatoes can be kept through winter by proper pitting. Choose a well drained site protected from north winds and pit as a ridge or round pits. Build 4 by 4 inch ventilator flues every 10 to 12 feet, cover with soil, straw and earth layers, add stable manure, then close vents on very cold nights as heat from the potatoes and snow aid protection.

Profits in Squab Raising Outlined by USDA

The United States Department of Agriculture explains squab production can be profitable with careful attention to pigeons, housing, stock, and market conditions. Averages show only 2 to 2.5 dollars profit per breeder pair annually in successful operations.

United States Department of Agriculture Office of Information Washington, D. C

One Day Turkey Schools Planned Across Texas

San Angelo Oct 25 A series of one day turkey schools planned by the extension service of A M College follow a week of testing in which 120 dealers extension workers and farmers were examined in turkey grading. The first school will be Cuero Thursday with Goliad Friday. H H Shrader will conduct the schools assisted by P A Cungus. A possible Central Texas session may be in San Saba around Nov 1.

San Angelo A. & M. College Cuero Goliad H. H. Shrader United States Department of Agriculture P. A. Cungus A. &. M. College Texas San Saba N. E. Scudder

Call Poor Animals: Raise Calves Before Spring

The article urges dairy farmers to consider cheap calf-raising methods as spring calving approaches. It notes dairy cattle have become cheaper than two years ago and may stay affordable for years, recommending culling both cows and calf crops to improve profitability.

Local dairy advert touts ice cream and butter milk sales

The notice highlights dairy products including cottage cheese and butter milk, with T B tested herds and twice daily deliveries. It promotes real ice cream by the gallon and specials for parties or social events, aiming at repeat orders and catering for trips.

T. B

Boil Drinking Water to Prevent Typhoid for Hikers and Campers

Public health advisory urges boiling drinking water and milk during drought to prevent typhoid fever and diarrhea. It warns carriers can spread disease via food and stresses strict personal hygiene. Vaccination with three inoculations is recommended if not recently vaccinated.

Boiler attack tragedy at oil test near Pampa

Edward Maples was blasted from a boiler firing at an oil well test near Pampa Texas. He landed 75 yards away in mud but escaped with bruises and minor cuts. The report notes dairy feed shortages as a broader concern for milk supply.

Pampa Tex Edward Maples Here Maples

Vacuum Cleaner Kills Ox Warbles on Cattle

US Department of Agriculture researchers in Galesburg Illinois have built a portable vacuum device to extract ox warbles from cow backs. The auto trailer unit uses multiple suction hoses to pull grubs from openings in the skin, with repeated attempts often needed to remove stubborn larvae.

United States Department of Agriculture Ines, Boyd Galesburg Ill Imes Europe

Calf Meals Show Positive Results After Weaning

Commercial calf meals yield fair gains and strong calves when used after four weeks old without milk. The report notes healthy growth and the meals' effectiveness in supporting early-weaned calves.

Farm and Ranch Loans Offer From C S Hunter

Farm and ranch loans advertised by C S Hunter, P O Box 42, Travis 8345 San Antonio Texas, with a stated interest rate of 613 percent and no commission.

C. S. Hunter P .O. Box Travis San Antonio Texas

Card of Appreciation for Alfred Neffendorf Gift

The Grammar Grade basketball squad thanks Mr. Alfred Neffendorf of the Co operative Creamery for the new basketball received through his generosity.

Co-Operative Creamery

Pecan Cultivation School Planned at Tarleton College

Stephenville October 24 arrangements set for a four day pecan culture school at John Tarleton College from October 27 to 30. The program combines theory at the college with hands on practice in nearby groves under directors J F Rosborough and H M Brundrette, with A J Spangler and others assisting.

Stephenville School of Agriculture John Tarleton College A. & M. College Groves J. F. Rosborough H. M. Brundrette Tarleton Wil A. J. Spangler Tarleton Station O. 5S Gray Arlington F. R. Brison Ross Wolfe

For Sale Two Corner Lots and 5-room House

For sale at a reasonable price two corner lots 150 by 200 feet facing three streets. A five room house includes a cistern well electric motor tank and car house. Near both For particulars phone 176 14-45-C.

For Sale Christoph Feuge Farm Near Doss 217 Acres

For sale is the Christoph Feuge farm comprising 217 acres with 95 acres cultivated. It includes a good dwelling, barns, two wells one with a wind mill and one with a pump, located 3 to 4 miles from Doss. For particulars write or see.

Christoph Feuge Doss

Whitewashing Prevents Winter Tree Troubles In Oregon

An Oregon report says whitewashing tree trunks reduces sun scald and southwest injury in late winter. A practical mix uses fifty pounds hydrated lime one pound salt one pint molasses and ten gallons hot water. dissolve salt and alum in three ounces ground alum with water, then add molasses and mix with lime.

Oregon

Liberty builds moss baling market in mossed timber district

Liberty pursues a new industry by finding a ready market for baled moss and enabling moss processing in a region where trees are heavily festooned with moss. This development signals local economic diversification and potential harvesting opportunities for forest landowners.

Liberty

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Goiter Turkey Bank OF Fredericksburg Redericksburg, Texas Farm and Ranch Loans Alfred Neffendorf Ceived Eegyey Agriculture Arlington Hotel Marlin Santa Fe Cleburne Shops Haskell Telephone Co Associated Telephone Utilities Co Chicago A. A. Wendel Doss, Texas J. D. Kent Sandy, Texas Johnson City Schandua Reichenau Goss Newspaper Press
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