Frio County Extenders Promote Child Health Diet
Ednor of Extension Service and A and M College of Texas report 830 Frio County grade school children participated in a six week health and diet campaign. Tea and coffee use fell, milk and fruit intake rose, weight deficits lessened, and hot lunch rooms were opened in three schools.
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Ednor
Extension Service Publications
A. and
M. College of Texas
Frio County
Renuge
Red Cross
Caitaron
Household Tips and Agricultural Facts From An Old Bulletin
An array of practical hints covers home care and gardening from mirrors to dry oats in boots, moisture by a radiator, ideal soil mixes, rinsing macaroni, rich sauces, and illumination. It also notes sun exposure for livestock, poultry breeding ratios, and USDA reports on pig breeding and last fall’s pig crop.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Texas oil progress in Reagan and nearby counties
In Texas San Angelo oil items note Humble pipeline progress from Reagan County and new wells spudded in Reagan Upton Crockett and Coke counties. Officials say the pipeline now extends 614 mile west of the pump station and relay tank farm near the city, with eastward work from Kemper covering 16 miles. Kemper pumping station construction resumes as ground at Nites place is cleared and tank grades raised to prepare pumping days.
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San Angelo
Tex
Humble
Reagan County
Reagan
Upton
Deepest Texas oil test completed in Reagan County
San Angelo based Texas Texan Oil and Land Co. claims a deepest Texas oil test at 6002 feet in Reagan County. The drill used a three quarter inch wire line with 2040 feet of open hole before stopping on section 22 block 9. This cluster is the first at the Texas Company after its 1923 Crockett County discovery reached 5910 feet and was believed the record until now.
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San Angelo
Texa--Texan Oil and Land Company
Reagan County
Texas
Texas Company
Crockett County
Texan Company
New Gas Pipe Line to Extend Texas Field Network
Beville Texas reports the first shipment of pipe for a new line from McMullen County to a gas field in Southern Live Oak County. The 88 mile route will use 8 inch and 10 inch pipes, cost about 400000 dollars, and connect to the San Antonio Uvalde and Gulf Railway to deliver near the gas field, expanding San Antonio’s gas supply.
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Beville
Tex
Odem
Southern Natural Cag Company
McMullen County
Extension Gas Company
Live Oak County
San Antonio, Uvalde and Gulf Railway Company
Texas
San Antonio
New Well Brings Plateau-Texas Pacific No. 3 Online
Another well in Jim Hogg County boosts Holbein ranch output Plateaus No.3 on Las Animas ranch 600 feet north of No.1 came in at about 1996 feet swabbing 1000 barrels per day making eight producing wells on the Holbein ranch thus far.
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Laredo
Tex
Jim Hogg County
Plateau-Texas Pacific
Las Animas
Hilbein
Plateau No. 1
Holbein Ranch
Gasoline Prices Rise Again Across the Country
General gasoline prices climbed another cent a gallon and crude oil rose from 15 to 85 cents a barrel in a new round of boosts announced Friday by major companies. The increases mark the third round this month and are expected to spread nationwide.
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New York
South Vernon Pool Drills New Deep Pay in Texas Field
Bridwell Heydrick No 8 Stephens in Wilbarger County reached a new deep pay at 2275 feet in the northwest Seetian area of South Vernon pool. Oil flow stabilizes at Gus barrels per day while a second deep pay is uncovered, marking the eighth producing horizon in the South Vernon pool.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Bridwell-Heydrick
Stephens
Seetian So
South Vernon Pool
Wilbarger County
South Vernon
National Scout Convention Set for Ardmore June 8 9
The first annual convention of the National Of Scouts Association of America will be held in Ardmore Oklahoma June 8 and 9. The executive committee in session Thursday adopted the constitution and by laws and certified officers. B M Bell of Wichita Falls presided as president.
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Dallas
Tex
National of Scouts’ Association of America
Ardmore
Okla
OM. Bell
Wichita Falls
Luling Well in San Marcos River Bed Nears 500 Barrel Start
Receiver F.C. Smith's Texas No. 8 in the San Marcos River bed area of the Tuling field was completed Wednesday with an initial production estimate of 500 barrels. Smith oversees multiple nearby wells per District Judge Calhoun's decree in Austin.
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Luling
Tex
F.C. Smith
State of Texas No. 8
San Marcos
Tuling Field
Wortham Crude Output Slips in Texas Field
Wortham field oil production in Houston drops to about 100000 barrels per day from a peak of 160000. Current average per well runs around eleven barrels, reflecting a continued decline in output in the Texas field.
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Houston, Tex
Wortham
Stratton Ridge Oil Company Reaches 10 Barrels Per Hour
Weill Near Freeport Texas report states Stratton Ridge Oil Company with local stockholders has produced about 10 barrels per hour for several hours from Tolar Dannenbaum No 14. The advance indicates steady output from the well near Freeport.
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Freeport
Tex
Stratton Ridge Oil Company
Tolar Dannenbaum No
Swastika Acreage Sold in South Archer County deal
Wichita Falls Texas Texhoma Oil and Refining Company paid Lowery and Cavin 250000 dollars for 375 barrels daily production from five wells and 57 acres in Swastika the oldest oil pool in South Archer County.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Texhoma Ol and Refining Company
Lowery
Cavin
Archer County
Agriculture Market Report Shows Week Price Shifts Across Livestock
U S Department of Agriculture report covers Chicago hogs up to 60 cents higher at week close 11.10 top and 10.20 to 11.00 bulk. Cattle and calves mixed with steers lower, fat lambs up, veal and pork varied. Eastern wholesale meats ease, fruits vegetables and dairy trends note steady to firm produce prices and unsettled butter and cheese markets as of late January.
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U S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Ste
New York
Rochester
Maine
Green Mountains
F.o.b
Treaque Isle
Northern
Midwestern
West Michigan
Texas
Florida
California
Virginia
West
Baldwins
Michigan
Philadelphia
Boston
Texas Tops in Crop Value for 1924 Despite Decline
Washington reports Texas retains first rank in crop value for 1924 with twenty two leading crops totaling $763,667,000, down over $122,000,000 from 1923. Hypothetical state wide crop value reached $920,810,000, a drop of $147,449,000 from the prior year.
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Washington
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Cattle Market Steady As Feeder Buyer Buys Stock Cows
Fort Worth Tex Under light receipts the cattle market showed little change. Friday's supply of cattle was about 1 500 head with 500 calves sold early. Prices remained steady for all classes and two cars of cows were sold to a feeder buyer at 3 75 a hundredweight, the highest stock cow price in months.
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Ort Worth
Tex
Spinach and Cabbage Market Report from Austin Texas
Spinach market in Austin shows price around 1.75 to 2.00 per bushel with a broad movement of 21 cars in Texas loadings. The St. Louis clearance was light at 12 cars with allocations to Jersey City and Chicago. Fifteen Texas cabbage cars part of 183 total. Houston cleared 19 cars to scattered points while St. Louis sent 6 cars, including 4 to Chicago.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
St. Louis
Jersey City
Chicago
Houston
Savings Uncovered Near Farmer Ed Lasciter Home
Authorities uncover a cash haul of 4250 largely in 100 bills found in a sack under cotton seed in a locked outhouse near Ed Lasciter’s home in Sweetwater Texas. The body of the elderly Jones County farmer was found recently by schoolchildren. Investigators continue the search, believing more money is hidden on the premises.
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Sweetwater
Tex
Ed Lasciter
Jones County
Moro Outlaw Slain in Lenoa Province Siege
Moro outlaw Pivuimpatan and seven associates were killed Tuesday after they barricaded a fortress and fired on officers. The group used home-made firearms and bolos in the confrontation, according to Manila reports.
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Manila
Pivuimpatan
Lenoa
Selves
First Stone Mountain half dollar minted at Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Mint produced the inaugural Stone Mountain Memorial half dollar and immediately faced a flood of requests for the souvenir coin from collectors and the public.
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Washington
Philadelphia
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