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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1929
Page
6
Frank J. Willmann of the Texas State Department of Agriculture argues native pecan groves are undervalued. Topworking large trees yields faster, larger crops vs small trees, with cost and payoff outlined for clearing, deadening timber, and grafting to improve bearing variety.
A reflective column urges cultivated patience as a virtue and calls for uprooting snobbishness to foster personal and social growth. The piece emphasizes steady effort and openness as keys to advancement.
The State Department of Education outlines a 3.50 per capita payment with 5.50 remaining, expected mostly in April. It cautions rural aid law not yet enacted and advises against rural contracts until law terms are fixed. Six year olds will not be enumerated until March 1930 and become beneficiaries in Sept 1930. The census stresses no duplicates and enrollment in home districts, and certificate rules now require three college courses in summer schools with annual extensions.
The article notes the mean Earth Moon distance of 252 715 miles and a lunar surface area of 14 657 000 square miles. It explains perigee and apogee and gives the orbital period of 27 days 13 hours 18 minutes 33 seconds.
Cutworms raid gardens at night and on dark days. Soil examination reveals worms in burrows near injured plants. The U S Department of Agriculture recommends bait with bran Paris green sirup and water to form a crumbly mash applied around plants to prevent spring damage.
Signed by Governor Moody on March 9, the chicken theft act makes theft of fowl a felony with an emergency clause. Offenders face two years in the penitentiary or up to 100 days in jail or a fine up to 200 dollars or both.
The text lists three racial groups: white yellow brown and black. The white group includes Mediterranean Northern Alpine peoples. The yellow brown group covers Mongoloids Malays and American Indian. The black group encompasses Negrito Negritos Bushmen Melanesian Negroes African Negroes and Australian Negroes.
The saying warns that a woman chasing fame faces a choice between earnings and marriage. It notes that interfering in others affairs may backfire and lead to social or personal penalties.
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