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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1941
Page
4
A WPA project in Jefferson County installs water lines a 60000 gallon elevated tank and a 206000 gallon concrete reservoir. The work improves service for residents while motorists pay roughly 2500 090 000 in gasoline levies to the federal government.
Read about James Long and his Texas filibuster in 1820 1821 as he sought to establish a Texas republic. He failed to enlist Jean Lafitte and faced Spanish royalist advances, evacuating to Louisiana before regrouping in Galveston with James Bowie and other recruits.
Gillespie county to host a farm security loan program as announced by Russell V. Kelley. Secretary Claude Wickard designates the county for a 40 year loan plan at three percent interest to help tenants sharecroppers and farm laborers establish land ownership. Applications available at the Farm Security office on the second floor of the new Court House in Fredericksburg Texas.
College Station reports on farm egg handling as key to defense food stocks and poultry profits. Extension poultry expert George P. McCarthy outlines proper feed, laying mash ratios, and home-grown grain use to maximize egg production and income.
Guidance for choosing and using an electric range on the farm emphasizes surface unit types and oven refinements. It outlines wattage ranges for burners, insulation and door fit as cost factors, and five electricity saving tips. It also advises comparing makes and consulting farm friends about durability and repair costs.
University of Texas Library services are free to all Texas residents upon request. The notice emphasizes universal access and no charge for information resources and research assistance.
College Station reports plant time for summer vegetables suitable for heat and drought. Horticulturist J F Rosborough lists cream peas tender green mustard summer leaf lettuce okra bell pepper eggplant lima beans Fordhook squash McClaslan pole beans and casnaws for fresh garden supply through hot months. Also advise small patches of cantaloupes and watermelons plus suitable varieties and pest precautions.
Federal Farm Security Administration to provide long term loans enabling qualified farmers to purchase family farms. The program aims to support farm ownership, with terms designed to fit small to mid size operations and promote stable tenancy.
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