Farm Bureau Helped Shape U S Agriculture Policy
A historical overview credits the American Farm Bureau Federation with advancing farm legislation since 1920. It highlights parity goals, REA loans, and opposition to price controls, noting Texas Farm Bureau achievements and a 1951 status as a potent Austin influence. The piece also reports social visits by Angleton and Austin residents over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau
Bureau
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
AFBF
Farm Bureau
Austin
Handy hints on a livestock persuader and eye wear stats
Farmers lose 55 million dollars yearly from bruised livestock. A cheap slapper made from a tube and brush handle frightens animals without harm. If no brush, whittle a handle from soft board. Slotted sketch shows assembly. Three in ten Americans wear glasses.
Handy Hint Cures Hen Roosting On Water Fountains
A tip suggests suspending a heavy bolt or weight from the ceiling above the fountain so hens cannot perch. when they try to roost they hit the swinging weight and abandon the spot. The note ends with a recipe line about Lyonnaise potatoes fried with onions.
Using a beer-can opener as a putty knife
The guide shows turning a beer-can opener into a putty knife and using the sharp point to remove old putty and debris. Then flip the tool to shape and smooth new putty, rolling it to a slender pencil size and pressing it into place before smoothing with the opener’s back.
Williamson Familyenjoys Monday visit in Columbus
Mrs C A Williamson and daughters Frances Kay and Barbara Jean of Columbus Texas spent Monday with her mother Mrs Ed Boehm Jr and other relatives.
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Edward Gene Boehm
Angleton
Ed. Boehm Jr
Helena Albrecht
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National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
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