Moon Farming Debunked by Weather Bureau Opinion
The Weather Bureau of the USDA states moon farming has no scientific basis. It explains that crop growth depends on soil temperature, air temperature, light, disease, soil texture, fertility, and competing vegetation, not moon phases. Moon farming is deemed moonshine, with value limited to scheduling farm work and prompting timely action.
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Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
France
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Junction Bank and Cattle Loan
Notice to stockholders of Junction State Bank and Junction Cattle Loan Company that an annual meeting will be held at the bank office on Wednesday January 5 1927 at 2 oclock p m. Attendance is requested.
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Junction State Bank
Junction Cattle Loan Company
Said Cattle Loan Company
We Will Buy Clean Cotton Rags for Six Cents A Pound
The Eagle office advertises a purchase offer for clean cotton rags free of buttons at six cents per pound. The notice requests readers to bring acceptable material to the Eagle office for processing.
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Eagle Office
Editorial boy learns to sell news on a big bargain sale
A Texas newsboy, noted for hawking sensational crime, shifts to promoting a big bargain sale after readers tire of morbid content. The incident highlights public taste and editorials driven by demand.
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Texas
Dearborn Independent
Prevention of automobile accidents not solved by compulsory insurance
The Silverton Tribune argues against compulsory accident insurance, contending it would not prevent accidents and would lessen the incentive for careful driving. It says indemnity should not override prevention, and notes engraved stationery samples are available at The Eagle office.
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Silverton
Oregon
Eagle Office
Dimmit County land agent promotes Carrizo Springs services
Notice from MRS. D. S. STONE of Box 169 Carrizo Springs Texas offering to assist buyers in securing land in Dimmit County with no extra expense. Winter Garden district and citrus fruit specialty highlighted.
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Dimmit
Carrizo Springs
D. S. Stone
Tex
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EAGLE
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Gainesville
Fullclub
H. R. Wall
Water Street
Kerrville
M. E. Blackburn
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Order of the Eastern Star Junction City
Masonic Hall
Alice Mae Loeffler
Emma Mae Miller
Phillip Luthringer
Roosevelt
Hankins Drug CO
Phunk
H. L. Hardin
Horace E. Wilson
U. S
West Side Court House Square
K. O. Lowgren
City Market
Taylor Brothers
West Texas Utilities Company
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