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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1944

Page

3

Not How Much But What's In It

Not how much but what’s in it decides hay value. Early mowing yields palatable digestible protein and higher quality. later cutting increases tonnage but lowers overall value. Texas A&M extension expert R R Lancaster notes protein value in alfalfa is highest just before bloom, with declines after seed formation.

College Station Texas R. R. Lancaster Texas A. and M. College Extension Service Lancaster

LCR A writes new page in record of Texas floods

Austin notes the Lower Colorado River Authority tamed the June flood with Lake Buchanan. Heavy rains upstream from Ballinger to Colorado City and Snyder sent floodwaters toward the reservoir, prompting controlled releases to create space. Marshall Ford dam, nearing completion, will boost flood storage and power generation, ensuring future mitigation.

Austin Texas Colorado River Authority L.C.R.A Colorado River Lake Buchanan Austin, Record Flood-Waters From Heavy West Texas Rains In the Colorado City Snyder Colorado Ballinger Buchanan Dam Colorado City Buchanan Tom Miller State Capitol Colorado River Valley Gulf Alexus Bucanan S.C.R.A Marshall Ford Max Starcke Starcke Marshall Ford Reservoir

Calcium boosts for flock egg production and health

Egg eating signals a calcium deficit in the flock, says Geo P McCarthy of Texas A and M extension. Provide extra calcium via limestone or ground oyster shell, even with commercial feeds, to prevent problems like perosis and ensure bone and egg shell development. A free choice mineral box with calcium and manganese supplements can pay dividends.

College Station Geo. P. McCarthy Texas A. & M. College Extension Service McCarthy

Excellent quail and dove outlook reported across Texas

Reports pour into the Game Department from many sections of Texas indicating excellent prospects for big quail and dove crops this season. The nationwide enthusiasm reflects favorable conditions and expected strong harvests statewide.

Texas Game Department

Owners Should Pro vide Shelter For Quail

In Texas quail numbers depend on landowners. Officials urge habitat planting with lespedeza seed and other sheltering plants to aid bobwhite recovery. They emphasize wildlife-friendly farming under subsidy programs and practical brush piles where cover is lacking.

Austin Texas Lone Star Will J. Tucker Game Fish and Oyster Commission Chil D. Goodrum Game Department Goodrum Korea Sandrenese Georgia

Meusebach Creek 4-H Boys Judge Hereford Cattle

Eight 4-H club boys from Meusebach Creek visited Hilma Henke's ranch to study registered Hereford cattle. They evaluated mature cows young heifers upcoming calves and a herd sire with Roy Henke and Roy’s herd. County agent Grote supervised the judging and a later supper followed. Announcement announced Bull-Stewart Co. named general distributor for the new Ford Tractor forthcoming.

Meusebach Creek Hilma Henke Ranch Henke Roy Henke Mr. Henke Clemens Victor Alvin Eckhardt Rubin Gold Silas Kneese Milton Maier Lester Hahn Grote Bull-Stewart Co Dallas San Antonio Houston

Keeping Babies Well In Hot Weather

Advice from the Texas State Department of Health on protecting infants in heat. Regular doctor visits, boiled cooled water, careful feeding with fresh milk or evaporated milk mixed per instructions, and boiling all milk and bottles. Sterilize dishes, bottles, and nipples, keep feeds on ice, and throw out unfinished milk. Protect food from flies with mosquito netting. keep infants away from sick people and seek prompt medical advice for diarrhea.

Austin Tex Texas State Department of Health

Mann Sets Record For Legislative Vetoes

Attorney General Gerald Mann forged a record with a string of vetoes during a single legislative session. He struck down or invalidated measures on price controls, liquor by the drink, horse racing local options, travel bureau regulation, distribution of retirement fund surplus, and loan shark rates. He also invalidated an Austin city ordinance requiring licensing for advertising and soliciting agents.

Gerald Mann Attorney Generals Office Supreme Court Mann Austin

Knopp Home Demonstration Club Meets At Mohr House

Knopp Home Demonstration Club met June 27 at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs Henry Mohr Jr. Mrs R A Klett reported on the last council meeting and Mrs Edward Itz was elected to attend short course. Members and visitors list included Mrs Adolf Lucas Mrs Max Kunz Mrs Erwin Durst Mr Arthur Kramer Mr R A Kietz Mr Henry Mohr Jr Mr Eddie Kramer Mr Eddie Schaefer Mr Reinhold Oehter Mr Reinhold Beyer plus Miss Batha Barach Louise Kramer and Tillie Mohr. The next meeting is set for July 25 at 8 30 PM at Mrs Reinhold Oehler’s home.

Max Kunz Knopp Home Demonstration Club Henry Mohr Jr R. A. Klett Edward Itz Adolf Lucas Erwin Durst Arthur Kramer R. A. Kietz Henry Mohr, Jr Eddie Kramer Eddie Schaefer Reinhold Oehter Reinhold Beyer Misses Batha Barach Louise Kramer Tillie Mohr Albert Beyer Olive Holly Reinhold Oehler

Large Bear Killed in Texas Sets Record Weight

In Texas a 463 pound bear was slain under state supervision after killing twenty five sheep in the Davis Mountains. The incident followed permission from the Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission. Also reported a mother quail in Longview sacrificed herself to save her nest, leaving seventeen fledglings under the care of a Longview High School instructor.

Pecos T. S. Redford Bruin Davis Mountains Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission Quail Welon Wilson Longview Texas

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