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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1939
Page
3
In Marper Texas on March 28 1926 a second class matter was prepared for the peat office under the Puercary act March 3 1676 Bareld Dietel owner publishes every Friday Mrs C W Granville named advertising solicitors and collectors for the Marper Herald.
The Harper Herald notes Harold Dietel of Harper Texas as owner. No mortgage holder of 1 percent or more is listed. The statement is sworn before Notary A D Stahl on October 4 1939 in Gillespie County Texas.
The Morris Ranch Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Hugo Usener with Miss Stewart giving a mattress demonstration. Officers for the new year were elected: President Mrs. S. W. Byrd Vice President Mrs. Otto Grona Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Oliver Rabke Council Delegate Mrs. Hugo Usener Reporter Mrs. Alfred Heimann and yard and kitchen demonstrators Mr. Otto Grona and Chas. Weber. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Otto Grona's home. Several local residents visited relatives in San Antonio and Center Point over the past weekend and family gatherings occurred in between.
Public health officials report 1279 diphtheria deaths in Texas over four years, mainly in children under four. Immunization with toxoid provides about 90 percent lifelong immunity. six months after the first dose, Schick testing confirms immunity with no reaction if immune.
A citizen letter defends Gov. O'Daniel against accusations of favoring elites and criticizes lawmakers for high costs and pension shortfalls. It cites 163 session days at $800,000, condemns freezes on elderly aid, and attacks legislators' push for costly special sessions while Texans struggle. The piece praises O'Daniel for challenging entrenched interests and exposing corruption in state government.
A Texas A and M College article analyzes the postwar impact on the horse and mule trade. It compares prewar export levels with 1914 1915 1916 data, notes price changes, and reports on Germany France and U S shipment trends and forecasts for 1917.
Henry F. Grady assistant secretary of state told the National Consumers Tax Commission and a nationwide women’s organization that tariffs imposing higher costs on consumers penalize buyers and fail to protect industries.
Texas has led U S turkey production for 30 years. 1938 figures show Texas sold 3 285 million birds for 36 866 000 at 2 09 each while California moved 2 625 million for 8 348 000 at 3 19. American Institute figures estimate Texas faces 4 to 6 cent per pound penalties on eastern markets totaling 2 to 3 1/2 million dollars annually.
Landowners should begin quail feed plans for harsh winter days. Emergency feeding proves less effective than preparation. Small grains along field edges emerge as a top strategy. Texas farmers, guided by the Games Department, build shelters for quail as indications point to a healthy cycle ahead.
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