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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1950

Page

7

East Texas Field Milestones And Oil Boom History

East Texas field grew into a major oil boom from its 1931 start after Joiner’s discovery. Records show production and price swings, with militia action in 1931 and conservation laws shaping output. By 1945 fields reached high well counts, sustained by pressure conservation that kept oil surfaceable without pumps, despite fluctuating markets.

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Fragmentary market notes mix food items and ads

Readable lines show a chaotic market page with references to vegetables fruits and prices, along with stray phrases about onions tomatoes bananas and celery. The garbled text mentions vendors, weights, and a light want ad line for renting and buying services, plus a dial contact.

Ant aided seed harvest transforms urchin farm near San Antonio

On a 210 acre farm 19 miles southeast of San Antonio, Gorge Eckert notes ants aided harvesting grass seed from beds, shipping seed to two plants and aiding the growth of resilient pasture grasses. Conservationists report germination remained high. Eckert plans a diverse pasture with blue panic and other grasses as he expands seed production and grazing options.

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Guar Research Institute Seeds Test Area for Varieties

Southwest Research Institute plans seed trials to compare Texsel nar and Groefler guar varieties at two plots in South Texas. Carlton Herbst, an agricultural scientist, notes the project measures soil building and potential industrial uses while linking to a year round passage program and sorghum tests.

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San Antonio Livestock Exposition set for Feb 1825 officials named

San Antonio announces second annual Livestock Exposition with department superintendents led by Robert B. Tate. specialists, extension workers, teachers, ranchers and breeders from area counties to manage divisions for Herefords Brahmans Polled Herefords and other stock. Plans include a grass judging contest supervised by A. H. Walker and a busy day of sales and programs at the fairgrounds.

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AA Meeting Guest Speaker Schedules Public Talk

A principal speaker from a chamber of commerce in South Texas will address an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. The talk is set for 8 p.m. at the West Side venue, with the Monday session closed for a municipal audit observance.

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