Texas Game Department Raises Wild Turkeys in Semi Captivity
Texas biologists report success raising wild turkeys in a 20 acre penned area in Robertson county with twelve hens and three gobblers. About fifty turkeys were released on a 30 000 acre tract to attract outside birds and boost the population. Wing clipping will end as wings regrow and the project is a Pittman Robertson funded effort.
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Texas Game Department
Robertson County
Game Department
Texas
Pittman-Robertson
Snake
Vassar College marks 75th year honoring founder Matthew Vassar
Vassar College observes its 75th year as a tribute to founder Matthew Vassar the self educated brewer who funded the college in Poughkeepsie New York. The article traces his life from England to the U S his push for women's education and the college's growth.
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Vassar College
Vansar College
Matthew Vassar
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar
United States
England
Closed season for fish urged in Texas by Fort Worth editor
Agitation for longer fish closed season grows in Texas with supporters arguing many benefits. West Texas Game Association acquires a short wave radio for a San Angelo warden. Brownwood police cooperate with a similar setup amid funding limits. Reports from Gillespie County indicate a strong turkey hatch. floods and harassment may threaten a good season. Lodges announce regular meetings and welcome visitors.
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Pop Boone
Fort Worth
Texas
West Texas Game Association of San Angelo
West Texas
Brownwood
KNGW
State Game Department
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Hill Country
South Texas
Game Department
Price Fixing Contests by Householders Stir in Texas
The piece links a revived price fixing debate to a stalled Fair Trade and Anti-Discrimination laws. It notes FTC survey findings on price maintenance without wage gains, lobbying efforts by housewives, and political pressures as candidates are approached to back the laws. It also cites pellagra mortality figures in South Africa and Texas in 1933.
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Austin
Federal Trade Commission
Gerald Mann
O'Daniel
Cro
Qire
Sing Campaden
FTC
Ohio
House
Senate
South Africa
Texas
Sheriff Sale Notice In Brown County Texas
The State of Texas Brown County Sheriff Elmon D Stewart advertises a sale on the first Tuesday in August 1940 under an alias judgment to satisfy Walker Smith Company against W R Ashby. Real estate described as Lot 9 Holden addition Holden Town in Laneo County will be sold to the highest bidder at the courthouse door between 10:00am and 4:00pm.
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State OF Texas
OF Texas
Brown County
Walker-Smith Company
Walker Company
W. RR
Ashby
Holden
Llanehe No
Texas
Woo Astin
Liano County
Taang
Texee
Liang News
Dirstes
Llane
Texas Fish Sanctuaries Prohibit Fishing Until 1942
Notice states Bar net and Lilanu Counties commissioners approved fish sanctuaries in Lakes Buchanan Roy Ink and Colorado River below Back Finan and Roy Ink dams. Fishing is prohibited within sanctuaries until June 18 1942. Proclamation properly posted and marked by Game Fish and Oyster Commission. A E Wood Chairman and W J Tucker Executive Secretary. Also mentions Japan rice shortage and advice on pyrethrum dust freshness.
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Lilanu
Resus
Jane
Buchaoun
Rey Inks
Colorado River
Baekfinan and
Roy Inks
Slane
Buchanan
A. E. Wood
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
State of Texas
Wm. J. Tucker
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