Desert car of justice and a doomed chase
Peter and Brena journey across a harsh desert to a ruined car and a man driven by fear. They uncover a self-inflicted fate tied to Jim Hennepin and decide to leave the scene to the desert’s mysterious justice. In dawn’s light they affirm a shared future and a spiritual bond beyond law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brena
Hennepin
Peter
Pater
Pueblo Mescalero
Brenna
Petes
Jim Hennepin
Parmalee
Yeas
Elephants Scent Men from Far Distances
An African elephant behavior note reports that elephants have been observed detecting humans at about 1000 yards. The finding highlights elephants’ keen sense of smell and navigation in the wild.
Green Manuring as a Soil Improver for Crops
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the article explains green manuring and its benefits. It covers how green manure crops add humus improve soil porosity retain moisture and support drought resistance. Legumes host nodules housing bacteria that fix nitrogen turning under the crop releases nitrates nourishing future plants. The decision to turn entire crop or just hay depends on soil fertility and local farming practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Boston Yankees
Concrete Granaries Guard Grain Against Rodents
Rodents destroy a great deal of a farmer's grain but concrete corn cribs and granaries offer rodent proof storage. The USDA notes each rat may consume or ruin at least $2 of feed annually, making concrete construction fire safe and weather resistant, reducing spoilage and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Shallow Gas Flow Found Near Johnson Bayou
A strong shallow gas showing was reported in the Gulf Coast area near Johnson Bayou by GC N. Scott George Mc Manus and C L Andrews of Houston with Andrew Lemaire Beaumont prospected. They drilled with a hand auger and struck gas at about 84 feet, ejecting mud water and sand more than 20 feet into the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Tex
Gulf Coast Territory
N. Scott
George McManus
C. L. Andrews
Houston
Andrew Lemaire Beaumont
Johnson Bayou
Drilling Near Kimbro Arouses Texas Oil Interest
Preparations for drilling have begun by Humble Oil and Refining Co of Houston about one mile east of Kimbro near Austin on a 4000 acre block. The arrival of a rig has sparked high interest in Elgin and the Kimbro area as operators foresee field development and concentrated drilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Humble ‘Ol and Refining Company
Houston
Kimbro
Elgin
Greeks Withdraw Troops Amid Frontier Evacuation Order
Paris reports fear of renewed fighting along the Greco Bulgarian frontier eased by an Athens dispatch. The Greek government orders hastening evacuation of Bulgarian soil by Greek troops despite the Bulgarian attack.
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Paris
League of ‘Nations
Athens
Gas Sales Tax Payments Reach Record In Texas
In Austin Texas September gasoline sales tax payments hit a record $415000. Comptroller HM Terrell said nearly $400000 was paid by the five largest refineries including Gulf Production Company $103465 Texas Company $66365 Humble Oil and Refining Company $20391 Magnolia $81512 and Pierce Oil Corporation $33968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Terrell
Gulf Production Company
Texas Company
Humble. Oi and Refining Company
Magnolia
Pierce Oil Corporation
Building Permits Hit Houston Monthly High Record
Houston building permits for October total $7,440,705, topping the previous monthly high by $2,069,236 with one day remaining. For the year, permits reach $26,643,908 with Friday's daily value $1,895,875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Hull Producer Brought In From Batuon Tract
Houston oil note reports Peer Oil Company completed No 8 Harrison at Hull for 1000 barrels of pipeline oil. The firm bought three and a half acres in the Walter Christian tract at Batuon, 1000 feet south of the Hodges well, for 10000 dollars.
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Houston
Tex
Peer Oil Company
Harrison
Hull
Walter Christian
Batuon
May Strike New Pool Near Mexia Texans Eyes Gas Find
Possibilities for a new pool are rising in the Mexia district after a blowout Saturday in the Jelsen Mayer tent at Prairie Hill, 25 miles northwest of Mexia, in the Limestone County area, caused by strong gas pressure.
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Mexia
Tex
Jelsen Mayer
Prairie Hill
Limestone County
Oil Field Worker Killed in Lonax Jease Blast
Archer City Texas fireman Peter Adams was instantly killed in a boiler explosion on the Lonax Jease seven miles north of Archer City. Two other oil field workers were injured and taken to a Wichita Falls hospital.
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Archer City
Tex
Peter Adams
Lonax Jease
Wichita Falls
Lime on Soil Causes Chemical Action in Plants
Lime functions as a form of plant food found in all plants similar to nitrogen and phosphoric acid though not always essential. While soils often contain enough lime, many soils lack nitrogen, phosphoric acid and potash so these must be supplied in manures. Lime’s main role is to trigger chemical action in the soil to aid plant growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo Mescalero
Brena
Peter
Crenshaw Well Extends Luton Springs Field
Crenshaw No. 1 in Lockhart Texas completed on Wednesday, extending the Luton Springs oil field one mile southeast. The well produced 400 barrels and the oil is reported to be high gravity.
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Lockhart
Tex
Crenshaw
Luton Springs
Wildcat Drill Near Beaumont Shrinks to 400 Feet
A Deiser Oil wildcat test located less than a mile from Beaumont Texas city limits has reached over 400 feet in depth. This marks the second test drilled near the city, underscoring activity in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Tex
Deiser Oil Company
Gulf Produc tion Co. brings in Currie field well
Wortham Texas Gulf Production Company completed the R. V. Bounds No. 3 well in Currie for 900 barrels daily, among the best in the Currie field.
Wildcat Test Near Burton Tex
An oil wildcat test is scheduled four miles west of Burton Texas. The drill aims to reach a new exploratory formation and marks the second test in the Burton area this season.
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Burton
Tex
Natural Gas Coming to Longview Soon
Longview Texas pledges rapid progress in bringing natural gas to the city with an expected supply within about a fortnight. Officials say the project is proceeding quickly and gas should be available in roughly 15 days.
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Longview
Tex
Wealth hoarded in gems among richer people in Ching
Wealthy individuals in Ching avoid native banks and store wealth by investing it in precious stones for the adornment of their families, especially the ladies.
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Ching
Thoroughly Done Mamma Addressed by Child in Craft Note
A child asks in a quaint craftsroom tone if the task is finished, noting the towel drying and a remark about its color. The fragment hints at domestic chores and a gentle domestic scene within a home or craft setting. The line captures a tender moment between parent and child during daily tasks.
Hints to Prevent Calf Scours From Illness to Diet
Calf scours arise from indigestion and inflammation. Begin treatment by reducing feed to ease irritation, then gradually resume normal intake. For stubborn cases use castor oil with small milk portions. offer wormalin solution per dairy college guidance. Maintain consistent milk temperature, clean pails, avoid overfeeding, provide fresh water, and keep calves in bright dry pens with ample space and ventilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey State Agricultural College
Decreased Feed for Cow Reduces Milk Output
A Colorado dairy official argues liberal, balanced feeding raises milk yield and profitability. He cites cow testing data showing low feed costs linked to poor production, while high feed costs correlated with higher milk and butterfat yields and better returns.
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H. R. Lascelles
Meldman
Colorado State Dairy Comrelsasion
Squashes and Pumpkins Keep Well in Haymow
Squashes and pumpkins store best in a dry airy room with hay. Cut stems two to three inches away and avoid pulling. Piled in a haymow or granary bin, covered with straw or hay, they keep far into winter and often until spring.
Farm Notes Encourage Better Practices On Husbandry
A vintage column offers practical tips for farm life including painting tools to curb rust, maintaining fences to keep friends, and engaging youth in farming. It stresses community responsibility, labor-saving kitchen improvements, and careful corn selection by avoiding moldy or rough ears and discolored kernels to ensure quality produce.
Paul's Farewell at Milenta and Ephesian Duty
Lesson notes outline Paul's farewell to the Ephesian elders at Miletus after three years in Ephesus. He reviews humility, diligence, and faithfulness, urges ministers to teach both publicly and privately, warns of false teachers, and stresses selfless service and prayer for the flock.
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Jesus
Paul O
Paul
Milenta
Ephesus
Macedonia
Tie
Troas
Jerusalem
Miletus
Ephesian
Doctor Stifler
Tle
Jesus Christ
Ile
Paul Seta
Eidera
Perlis Abend
Thia
Bobs
Patience and Faith in Adversity Messages
A fragment from an evangelical Messenger reflecting on patience as a virtue forged by hardship. It contrasts the rare wear of patience on a sunny path with its birth from daily trials and strengthened faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iife
No Room for Hatred in Constraining Love for Christ
A devotional line from the Presbyterian of the South proclaims that with a constraining love for Christ there is no room in the heart for hatred toward any person for whom Christ died.
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Christ
Presbyterian of the
South
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Western Newspaper Union
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