Texas and Texans Banks Have More Money
Texas banks show stability with ample deposits and broad distribution of funds. Texas to pursue major irrigation and dam projects including the Colorado River dam near Linus and the Gront Magle Pass works, boosting wealth and agricultural expansion through Brownwood, Houston, Dallas, and Brown County developments.
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County libraries urged to boost life in Bell County
Women of Temple and nearby areas push a county public library plan as a civic growth tool. Chambers of commerce in several towns list unemployed workers to aid job placement and deter nonresidents posing as laborers. The Cuero Record advocates stronger state-wide actions, while farmers report mixed yields and profits from various crops and poultry ventures.
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Pecans Pay Off For Texas Orchard Grower Despite Low Crop
Buford Maples, farming 287 acres of cotton and grains in a river bottom area, credits six acres of pecans for higher value despite a short year. He began grafting native trees eight years ago, with 14 acres in philosophy of nursery stock and plans to graft all natives to improved varieties. Native yields have dropped from 2,000 pounds to 1,000 pounds this year, while improved yields fell to about 60 percent of last year. Maples notes low winter weather and site conditions affect pecan production but foresees stronger returns as grafting expands. L. A. Culpepper oversees budding and grafting.
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Advertising power and farm progress in early US papers
The piece notes advertising as a growing force in newspapers and its effect on revenue, alongside a rural Georgia style success story. It highlights Harvard Herald views on truthful ads, then shifts to Marion county farming where Mr Page improved soil and yields 37 hundred pounds of seed cotton and 40 bushels of corn per acre after terracing and legume planting, despite rheumatism.
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Burkety Bud Harvest Report From George Town Sun
Mr Maples reports nine or more records this year after setting a Burkety bud on March 27 and gathering three mature pecans this fall. The dry tree foliage indicates a productive season and reflects local harvest practices noted in George Town Sun.
No Cry of Distress Here in Jefferson Texas Story
A fragment from Jefferson Texas on December 2 describes a farmer who rebuilt a worn East Texas farm into a productive home and livelihood over seven years, told by John J. Erickson, county agent in Marion County.
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