Why We Have No Famine Says A History Of Farm Power
An analysis explains that famine relief is not due to soil or land area but to high farm productivity. It notes that US farm workers produce enough for many more people today, driven by labor saving machinery and increased horsepower per worker.
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Americans Eating More Beef Than Ever Before
The American Meat Institute reports record beef supplies boosting per capita consumption to about 74 pounds in the first half of the year, up from 58 pounds the prior year and near the 1909 peak. 1953 total meat output is seen at 23.7 billion pounds with beef and veal rising 18 percent while pork falls 10 percent, with 1954 expected to rise further.
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Why do shoppers pick one store over another
A food industry leader explains that public opinion drives where people spend money and which stores succeed. Liking the merchant matters as much as advertising, service, and training, within a free market with open competition.
Revival Services At Old Moulton July 26
Revival services begin at the Old Moulton Baptist Church on Sunday July 26 with Rev. John C. Jackson from Flatonia preaching and Rev. R B Ramsey of Louise directing singing. Daily sessions at 10:00 a m and 8:00 p m invite all. Rev J B Sims is the church pastor.
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Clever trunk shelf lets Midwest traveler carry extra clothes
A Midwest vacationer used the upper trunk space for a portable shelf made from 1/4 inch Masonite Prestwood. Suits and coats rested on the shelf, wrapped in plastic, and tied with cord to keep dust and rain out. The 2,000 mile trip reported as “in perfect condition.”
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Religious and political rows blur in Cold War era debate
A columnist cites Bishop Oxnan defending Protestant strength against communist infiltration while noting shared blame across faiths for global unrest. The piece blends anti clericalism warnings with drought relief rhetoric from Senator John J. Bell and calls for water dams, crop support, and criticizes both major parties for farm distress amid Eisenhower era pressures.
State inspection period extended to seven months
Garrison said inspection stations across the state are equipped to perform the work and that seven months will give motorists ample time to have their vehicles inspected. He urged car owners not to wait and risk a last minute rush to meet the deadline.
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Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Offices Closed Saturdays
Notice effective August 1 1953 the offices of Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Inc in Gonzales and Seguin Texas will be closed on Saturday.
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Texas Agriculture Entomologists Urge Quick Pest Control Facts
The Texas Department of Agriculture urges rapid survey and identification of insect pests to forecast and prevent epidemics. Entomologists face pressure for quick, efficient methods as insects like grasshoppers and corn earworms cause huge losses exceeding 100 million dollars in a year.
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Need for More Research on Insect Control for Crops
The article notes numerous insecticides tested for bollworms and European corn borers and highlights hundreds more awaiting study. It argues entomological research has boosted yields but losses show the need for better control procedures and ample research funding.
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