Wool Sampling and Shrinkage Study Aims to Aid Texas Producers
Texas wool researchers describe improved sampling methods for fleece lots to determine shrinkage and fiber quality. The work covers Rambouillet flocks, crossbreeds, and regional variation, with data on sampling sizes, costs, and scouring procedures at the College Station plant. The article also notes historical context in Texas wool industry and mentions a long political campaign over the Railroad Commission.
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Texas
Edwards Plateau
Plains
Rambouillet
Ue Haig Station
Texas Railroad Commission
James S. Hoge
Expanded Wool and Mohair Scouring Plant at A and M College
The Agricultural Experiment Station at A and M College expands the wool and mohair grading and scouring plant in the Textile Engineering building. Director A B Conner says the upgrade, enabled by dust legislation and grower interest, will scour up to 2400 pounds daily, improving shrinkage ratings and quality data for Tex as wools and aiding growers, warehouses, and buyers in product education and breeding programs.
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Astin
Tao
ASA M. College
A. B. Conner
Papermosat
Texas
United States
Division of
Range Animal Husbandry
Fiat
M. Collage
Two Men Carry Big Catfish to Shore in San Saba River
Joe Aycock describes a seven foot long catfish weighing about 72 pounds caught on Sunday. Two men struggled to lift the giant fish from the water near a cypress while 61 neighbors attended a Sunday night fish fry.
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Menard
Joe Aycock
Elly
Ban Saba
Boul Walat
Brady Cuts Residential Electric Rates In Municipal Plan
Brady City Council lowered residential electric rates to promote full home usage. The Brady Municipal Water and Light Works announced a promotional rate: $4.35 for the first 100 kilowatts and 1e per kilowatt for all additional, replacing the former tiered scheme.
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Brady
Brady City Council
Brady Municipal Water and Light Works
Brady Water and Light Department
Edward Geeslin
Brady Municipal Phot
For Rent: Upgraded Upstairs Furnished Apartment
Mrs Olga Ways offers a cool new upstairs furnished apartment for rent listing contact PHONIE 2114 and 28-1. The notice emphasizes modern amenities and a private, convenient location.
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Olga Ways
Phonie
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