Texas Safe Driving urged as school year begins
W Carloss Morris Jr of the Texas Safety Association calls Texans to extra care as over a third of a million children ride school buses this year. He urges motorists to stop for school buses and parents to teach youngsters safety rules including using sidewalks and crossing at intersections. The piece later notes on blood sugar rising with stress, cancer evidence in ancient mummies, and the Metropolitan Opera House opening in 1883.
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Texas
W. Carloss Morris, Jr
Texas Safety Association
Alligator Teeth and Human Muscle Facts
A fact note states an alligator can have up to 40 sets of teeth in its lifetime. It also notes that about half the human body’s weight is muscle.
Signs of potash hunger in corn crops
Corn leaves and ears show telltale signs of potash deficiency with weak kernels and limp cobs. A soil test reveals needs for potash and phosphate, while balanced fertilization and deep rooted legumes in rotation improve fertility, drainage and nutrient access for higher yields.
Farming Techniques Change in Ten Years
The Bureau of Labor Statistics finds 1,300,000 fewer U S farmers now than a decade ago yet output up 25 percent. Mechanization expands on farms with more combines corn pickers milking machines trucks and balers while rural electrification brings home lighting plumbing and gas appliances. Farm women gain leisure time as work shifts to devices and power.
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United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Hogs Build Simple Shade Shelter From Farm Materials
A simple sunshade for hogs uses a 2x4 lumber frame with a pressed wood roof nailed in place. The design draws on surplus farm materials and is easy to construct.
Moulton Motor Sales Ad and Miscellaneous Notes
An advertisement urges inspections at Moulton Motor Sales in Moulton Texas. Local social notes mention visits by A Arnim and Mrs Rehmet, Ruth and Doris Arnim, Velma Rehmet, Charles Meegan and baby, and Chas Bevan family. Trivia items explain name origins for Grapefruit and U S states and facts about turnpikes and polar bears.
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Ruth
Doris Arnim
Velma Rehmet
San Saba
Charles W. Meehan
Baby
Houston
Chas E. Bevan
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Legion Park
Shiner, Texas
Joe Cervenka
Wallis
Adm
Cotton Grove
Rudy Kurtz
V.F.W. Hall
Rudy Kurtz Orch
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
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Walter & Joe’s Orchestra
Victor J. Bevan
Moulton and Shiner
EAGLE
Moulton Hardware Co
Ford Tractor
Boe HM
Tractor & Auto Sales
Moulton, Texas
Willie Pilat
Charles Pilat Moulton
Magnolia Gas and Oil
Goodyear
Pietsch
Moulton Motor Sales
A. Arnim
A. C. Rehmet
San Antonio
E.O. Arnim
Jack Dempsey
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