Fallacies about wildlife on Texas plains exposed
Dr. R A Studhalter, head of biology at Texas Tech College, argues many common fears of wildlife are unfounded. He says scorpions, centipedes and millipedes cause little harm, while birds and snakes can be beneficial by controlling pests. protect all nonpoisonous species and certain dangerous ones like rattlers only if clearly poisonous.
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R. A. Studtakter
Texas Technological College
Texas Plains
Studhater
Studhaher
Texas
Gourd Decoration Surges Among Texas Farm Folk
In Southwest Texas gourds of many shapes are being grown by farm and ranch families. Mrs. Isla Mae Chapman of the A and M College Service notes rural women combine gourds with seed pods and pine cones to fashion charm strings for tourists. Some makers turn gourds into mailboxes vases bowls lamp bases or bird houses for decorative use and even candy containers.
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College Station
Texas
Isla Mae Chapman
A. and
M. College Service
Real Glory and other features at Lantex Theatre Christmas lineup
The Lantex Theatre presents The Real Glory with Andrea Leeds and Gary Cooper opening Christmas Day December 25 at 2 pm. Randolph Scott and Nancy Kelly star in Frontier Marshal showing Saturday. Hotel for Women stars Linda Darnell and James Ellis with a Saturday midnight preview at 11, plus a Sunday showing.
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Aoionenic
Andrea Leeds
Gary Cooper
Lantex Theatre
Randolph Scott
Nancy Kelly
Tombstone
Jesse James
Linda Darnell
James Ellison
Elsa Maxwell
Method of Pickling Beef Explained by A M College Specialist
A M College meat specialist J A Beall explains pickling beef using cheaper cuts like plate shank and rump. Blocks are cut into six to ten pound pieces and packed in stone jars with a salt sugar and saltpeter mix, cured fourteen to twenty one days, then stored hanging or dried.
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Gays J. A
Beall
Beail
Glove Lost and Post Notice From Slator Bros Cattle Co
Lost pair of gold colored suede gloves. reward offered by Mia. Slator Duncan. Post notice proclaims all land owned or controlled is posted and trespassing is not permitted. Slator Bros Cattle Co comments on wartime hoarding emotions in Europe.
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Mia
Slator Duncan
Slator Bros. Cattle Co
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