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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1941
Page
2
A Texan tribute to Ad Lawrence who in 1832 escaped Indian pursuers near the Trinity River. He spurred his mare through a two mile chase, leaped a bluff, swam the river, and survived after a fierce pursuit by about a hundred mounted tribesmen. The account melds frontier legend with historical note from D W C Baker's Texas Scrap-Book.
Extension agronomist E A Miller explains that curing in storage houses is best when volume justifies the cost, otherwise bank storage can work if well built. Details cover bank dimensions, venting via trough with air flow, protective hardware cloth for rats, and moisture control with straw and earth. Bruising risks and handling cautions are noted.
A breakfast recipe praises pancakes made with enriched flour bran and corn meal served with maple syrup and sausages. It details measuring dry ingredients the night before using Spry shortening for quick blending, then adding egg and milk and cooking on a greased griddle. The recipe yields 18 pancakes.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lott visited the Theo Oehler home Sunday night. Mrs. Alfred Ellebracht and Mrs. Ed Walker were Fredericksburg visitors Wednesday.
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