Gillespian Pays Top Price In Brady Sale
L. A. Roeder of the White Oak regiew paid the high price in the Annual Brady sheep and Goat Sale, $180 for a registered Angora billy from Brazos Valley ranch, Mineral Wells. A.Delina top dillie sold to A. J. Walser of San Antonio for $150, and Paul Mann of Brady paid $140 for a billie from G. A. Bonner of Leakey. Registered Delaine and Ram pouillet sheep also sold well. Top stud price was $67.50 to J. M. A. Bierschwale via C. W. Gill. Directors named included L. A Roeder of Fredericksburg.
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L. A. Roeder
White Oak Regiew
Brady
Angora Pillie
Brazos Valley
Auesday
A. J. Walser
San Antonio
Paul Mann
Billie
G. A. Bonner
Leakey
J. M. A. Bierschwale
Segovia
C. W. Gill
Abilene
L. A Roeder
Fredericksburg
Calves Fewer But Prices Likely Higher in U S Market
West Texas cattlemen with 140 calf crops face higher basis as checks and drafts arrive. Leading ranchers in scattered sections report leaner calves and expect price gains this fall, shifting focus from marketing range products to improved cattle values.
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U. S
West Texas
Political Announcements for Publication Policy
Public notices explain that political announcements must be paid in advance to be published in the column, and that insertions occur in the order received regardless of candidate. The policy outlines deadline and payment requirements for standard notices.
Sore mouth Remedy Recipe Reprinted for Ranchers
At Gillespie County ranchers request, the Stand ard repeats a sore mouth remedy recipe. Ingredients include kerosene, kreosote or Lysol, iodine, linseed oil, and sulphur to form a thin paste. Dip sheep noses and rub around lips and nostrils with a gloved hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Fewer Calves This Fall With Higher Prices Reported
The Hereford Journal summary from San Angelo Standard Times inquiries shows fewer calves this fall. Many calves contracted, more heifer calves kept for replacement, and prices up to 1 to 1.25 dollars per hundredweight above last year.
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San Angelo
San Angelo Gets Remount Station
The U S Army moves the Remount Station from Fort Worth to San Angelo to place the depot amid Texas horse country. The San Angelo stock show grounds will host buildings for the station, creating a local market for remount horses near ranches supplying 75 to 125 head.
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U. S. Army
Fort Worth
San Angelo
Texas
Remount Association
San Angelo Pat
Great American Unites Texas Life Insurance Units
The Great American Life expands in Texas with about 1.9 million dollars of investments in Texas bonds notes and mortgages. Texas holds the largest share of the company’s funds and life insurance output. The combined organization will keep San Antonio as a separate unit with about 10 million dollars in industrial insurance in force. Fredericksburg hosts the main Texas office led by Lawrence Knopp, with Ralph Gold and T. J. Neffendorf in Doss assisting on the branch.
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Franklin Life
Texas
Txas
T24
Lieai American
Lexas
Great American Life
San Antonio
Frankling Life
Fredericksburg
Lawrence Knopp
Knopp
Frederiksburg
Gillespie County
Ralph Gold
T. J. Neffendorf
Doss
Fredericksburg to Consider Revenue Bonds for Power System
The Fredericksburg Texas City Board of Commissioners will hold a September 17 1940 meeting to authorize issuance of Light and Power System Revenue Bonds up to 165000 dollars. Bonds are payable solely from net revenues and not by taxation, with 25 year maturities and up to 4 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Board of Commissioners
Fredericksburg
City of
Frederiksburg
Farm Income Forecast for 1940 Near Nine Billion
The Bureau of Agriculture in Washington predicts 1940 cash income to farmers of 8.9 billion dollars, including government payments and commodity loans. This would exceed 1939 by 360 million and be the highest since 1930 except 1937, with the bureau assuming continued European war and some improvement in consumer demand for farm products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Europe
Erosion on Farm Lands Ties to Reservoir Silting
Soil Conservation Service studies link erosion above the lake to mud entering reservoirs. In a Paris Texas survey, two reservoirs show younger one silting faster, due to farming on steeper slopes and less permanent hay. Limiting steep land cultivation could curb sedimentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
Paris
Texas
Control of erosion in woodland and along roads
Discussion of erosion control as a final step supplementing conservative land use. Mentions Fredericksburg Publishing Company offering battle and crop mortgage farms blank notes and installment mortgag terms.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Company
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