Seed selection showcased by Kendrick farm method
County farm agent P G Haines explains Kendrick of Yorktown improved corn by field seed selection not crib picks. He argues field selection yields 2 to 5 extra bushels per acre, urges farmers to save good ears this season and attend demonstrations at Winningham La Salle June 1, Rascoe Thornton June 12, and Roach Rosse June 15.
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A. L. Kendrick
Texas
Chicago
Yorktown
DeWitt County
Nationa
Limestone County
Oklahoma
Kansas
Kendrick
G. W. Winningham
la Salle
Re. Rascoe
Thornton
W. L. Roach
Rosse
Poultry Business Demands Plan Patience and Records
Experienced Mexia poultryman outlines that success requires careful planning and steady work. He warns against high costs, poor stock, or neglect, and advises choosing a breed, keeping strict records, and staying in the yard. He cites twelve years with Rhode Island reds and shares 1924 figures: 125 hens, 175% eggs per hen, net and cash profits totaling 855.54.
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Rhode Island
Wednesday's five best radio features listed by stations
Radio listings show WEAF WCAP WOO WJAR and others with programs at 7 p m 10 p m EDST including George Barrere's little symphony and U S Navy band WCAP Washington and a dedication of the new organ at Washington auditorium
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WEAF
New York
George Barrere
WCAP
Washington
WOO
Philadelphia
WJAR
Providence
U. S. Navy Band
Washington Auditorium
Local Radio Listings and Opera Broadcast Schedule
WSAI Cincinnati airs at 10 p m CDST with WSAL string quartet. KOA Denver carries 3 10 p m MST program The Captain of Plymouth Mark Every Grave. Mexia Marble Granite Works listed in the schedule.
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WSAI
Cincinnati
KOA
Denver
Plymouth
Mexia Marbie & Granite Works
Mexia Marble & Granite Works
Farms in Limestone Freestone Await Rain for Cotton
Farmers across Limestone county and surrounding Freestone region face drought with 99 to 98 degree days. Corn losses from dry weather are evident while cotton blooms appear and farmers hope for rain to save squares and mature crops. Irrigated plots gain attention as farmers consider expanding garden produce for local markets. Sweet corn quality drops and prices rise amid scarce supply.
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Limestone County
Freestone
Poultry and Egg Association Session in La Grange Texas
The second day of the Texas Carrot Poultry and Egg Association session in La Grange drew local citizens to welcome delegates. A Rock Island Railway private car carried Chicago and Fort Worth officials who spoke to shippers. Delegates were hosted at an evening dance, with sessions to close the next day. Dr. Cox closed his Mexia office for the summer.
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LA Grange
Fayette Co
Texas
Texas Carrot Poultry and Egg Association
Rock Island Railway
A. W. Townsley
Chicago
C. E. Pierce
T. §. Brooks
T. H. Withem
Fort Worth
H. C. Callahan
Houston
E. C. McCullough
Rock Island
Monument Hill
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Haines
By P. G. Haines
Axchild
Mother
Chamberlain
Mexia
Thomas
Thomas Poultry Farm
Red Club
Tam
Hudson-Essex
Humphreys Bldg
Main and
Sherman Sts
Bill Stephens
E. L. Hartley
Optometrist
A. M. Wesson Jeweler
Mexia, Texas
Colonial Place
Hopkins Street
Neece Street
Kline Street
Mexia Daily News
Hall & Wheeler Service
W. Fannin St
Avara Auto Top
Palestine Street Garage
Beillian Rentesent
Diamond Jewelry CO
South Sherman Street
Studebaker
Mexia Motor Car Co
East Commerce St
E. F. Hamm
Cox
D. Stord
Tidwell
Golden State
Welch
Fleischmann’s
Wilson’s and
Swift
Maxwell House
White Swan
Saniflush
Diana Howard
Heinz Vinegars
Poultry Supplies
Purina Chows
Tidwell's A Mexia Institution
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