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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1933
Page
8
The Pima and related Arizona tribes practiced extensive irrigation and robust agriculture long before Europeans arrived. They grew corn beans pumpkins melons and squash with channels and dams guiding water, stored crops in houses, and used simple wooden hoes and hoes with ridged fields for efficient irrigation.
A brief note discusses Gor Dearborn and Miche proposing a method to redirect politics and finance. It suggests an international scope and aims to pull the country forward from current paths.
Dr. Mooring of Oklahoma A and M College advocates pruning tomato plants to encourage larger uniform fruit and easier harvest. The article describes staking, trellising, and pinching techniques, plus a note on Dixie composer Daniel Decatur Emmett’s life and a 1927 memorial tablet in Calgary Churchyard, Pletcher.
An editorial notes renewed optimism in America with swift government action and public support. It warns against overconfidence as major problems remain and sacrifices may continue, while the nation embarks on a long, hard climb. Also classified notice promotes sweet potato slips for sale via J. W. St. Clair in Porto Rico.
The Daily Sentinel reports concern over government edicts closing post office deposit windows encouraging savings while prompting large withdrawals. It warns that hoarding funds in postal savings could harm the economy, noting hundreds of thousands moved through post offices and calling for bars or withdrawals to curb the practice.
Mrs Thelma Gravely of Roseville California reports losing 29 pounds in three months using Kruschen Salts with diet. The ad promotes one half teaspoonful in hot water before breakfast and claims a four week jar costs little, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after the first jar.
Farmers in Anderson County order grass and clover seed for pastures as demonstrations expand. Wise County growers upgrade native pecan bottoms with top-working trees. Cameron County reports red squill controls rats with minor human risk. Basque County 4-H youths yield 25 percent more grain sorghum using state seed. D. O. TW sells cured meat. Lavaca County silos prompt ensilage, reducing pasture grazing. The 1933 Texas Legislature includes two women members Mrs. Sarah T. Hughes and Miss Margie Neat.
The document extols the modern physician’s role in applying past and present discoveries. It cites Jenner’s vaccination, Behring’s toxin antitoxin work, antiseptics from Liston, and many other advances. It notes the use of X rays, Koch’s tuberculosis germ work, fresh air and rest treatments, and Trudeau’s sanatoriums as part of ongoing medical progress.
The Dallas News urges rapid completion of a $50,000 Lee memorial fund in progress, aiming to erect a stone and bronze likeness of General Lee. With $1,200 still needed, small gifts from many citizens are encouraged to fund a noted artist’s commission in honor of the famed Southern soldier.
An old ad warns against soda disturbing digestion and promotes Adlerika as a remedy for gas and stomach discomfort. It claims one dose cleanses bowel poisons causing gas and poor sleep, attributed to A. H. Bruhi Druggist.
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