Hatchery plan outlines ponds and water supply near San Marcos
A correspondent's notes discuss dammed ponds of about one acre each with gravity fed outlets, cost estimates around 500 dollars per pond, and the need for proper outlet screens and careful nesting of fish. The text covers using nearby streams for brood stock, timing of stocking by December, and maintaining water temperature to protect spawning. It emphasizes cooperation with the San Marcos Station and enforcement of game fish laws to sustain inland Texas waters and tourist benefit.
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San Marcos
Washington
Division of Fish Culture
Commissioner of Fisheries
Texas
Junction
Milk Toast and a Latte Trick in Pittsburg Theatrical Prank
In a city market restaurant two men try to prank a waitress from Pittsburg by ordering milk toast and mock beverages. The exchange escalates with coded phrases and the waitress replies with a sharp, unfazed retort as the men attempt to “put one over.”
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Pittsburg
Arklight
Calotabs marketed as a nausea free calomel remedy
The ad promotes Calotabs as a modern de-nauseated form of calomel. It claims it treats biliousness and stomach and liver troubles with no taste or griping. One tablet at bedtime promises a good night and a clean liver by morning. Sold in sealed packages for 35 cents or 10 cents trial size with money back guarantee.
Scobey Requests Retirement From Mint Post
F E Scobey of San Antonio director of the Mint and close friend of the late President Harding has asked President Coolidge to permit retirement to private life. The White House indicates the request was accepted and Scobey hopes to be relieved by October 1 returning to San Antonio. He notes the administration change was not the reason for his decision.
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Washington
F. E. Scobey
San Antonio
Mint
Harding
Coolidge
White House
Scobey
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