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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
1
The Harper Herald, published every Friday, lists Wareld Diesel as owner. Subscription rate is $1.36 per year. Entered as second class matter at Harper Texas on February 25, 192x under the act of March 3, 1876.
On Friday and Saturday May 30 31 The Palace features The Man Who Lost Himself headlining with Kay Francis in a dual role comedy and Across the Sierras plus The Bad Man and Pancho Lopez in a western double bill. Bette Davis stars in The Great Lie with George Brent and Mary Astor on June 4 5.
The article outlines stages of a horse illness with nervous symptoms fever loss of appetite and inability to swallow. It describes drooling weakness yawning grinding teeth abnormal gait and eventual collapse with death or possible brain or spinal damage in survivors. Recovery rates vary from two to eighty percent depending on outbreak conditions.
The Navy announces a reduced minimum height for Naval Aviation students from 5 feet 6 inches to 5 feet 4 inches, with Commander Laverents approving the change. Education for training was updated removing mathematics from college credits, while all other requirements stay the same. Interested candidates should contact their local U S Navy Recruiting Station.
The Wendel family and Norma attend a Palo Alto event as Maggie struggles to calm and guide the situation. After the ordeal, Mary land returns with Ed and Sandra embarks on a world tour while Peter is located, ending the shadow of a lie that has haunted them.
Governor signs Blankenship bill protecting county dry status against sale of prescription whisky in dry areas. The measure affirms voters expressed will and targets drug stores in dry counties. The article also mentions defense manpower planning and dietary guidance from the State Health Department.
General J Watt State Selective Service Director urges all registrants to inform employers of their classification and training plans to ensure job protection under the Selective Service Act. The act guarantees restoration to civilian positions with seniority after training and allows leave or furlough status during induction.
Texas savings and loan associations report $9 115 896 in home loans from January 1 to April 30. Loans went to 4 469 Texans, up from 4 406 a year earlier, with shifts from new construction to purchases of existing homes and loans for repair and modernization.
A Texas report stresses feeding for fitness as part of national defense. Dr. Geo W Cox, State Health Officer, warns nutrition underpins health and urges careful choice of foods to maintain optimum health. A study comparing agricultural and industrial districts shows malnutrition higher among farming children who favor less nourishing foods despite dairy and produce access.
The stipulation protects selectees transferred to civilian posts from losing those positions without cause for at least one year, ensuring job security during the transition.
Administrator Scofield says Defense Savings Staff in Washington notified that a coast to coast series of thirteen radio programs will promote the Defense Savings Bond sale in Austin Texas beginning May 27 and continuing.
Broadcasts in support of the National Defense Program begin Wednesday evening July 2 from 7 to 8 pm CST on CBS. The hour is donated by sponsors of Fred Allen's Star Theatre for thirteen weeks of his vacation, featuring guest entertainers to promote Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps. Farm families now spend about $17 annually for all cotton goods to cover clothing and household needs.
A practical guide by Ira Miller on selecting and using electric brooders for day-old chicks. Key points cover hover capacity by chick count, proper space, insulation, rigid construction, heating wattage, roost avoidance, curtains, attraction lights, pilot light, quick-acting thermostat, inspection doors, and adjustable hover height. Emphasizes good stock as essential for success.
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