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Newspaper
Seminole News
Location
Seminole, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1968
Page
3
Overview of sprinkler irrigation as the main method in the Games-Andrews Soil and Water Conservation District. Notes soil intake rates from 0.5 to 2.0 inches per hour, system losses, nozzle sizing, and spacing rules to maximize water use. Conservation Service staff offer planning help.
A report describes the alfalfa cube process as a growing industry in Gaines County. Jack McMillan operates 700 acres with 400 in his own and 300 under contract, owning two storage houses each with over 600 tons. John Deere machinery creates cubes by drying hay to a window and reintroducing moisture, yielding up to 85 tons per hour, suitable for cattle horses sheep and goats.
Local family news notes visits by Margaret Snider Austin and Beverly Ann Hyden Enda plus Mrs Linney Lockhart and Miss Snider with trips abroad to Germany to see Lt. E. B. Snider Jr. and Trey. Several relatives travel to Joliet Illinois and Springfield Missouri with other stops in Hazelwood Carthage Fort Worth Abilene and Dallas.
A playful page features jokes about tractors planting 640 acres per day across 1 1/2 sections, and plans to plant 7 800 acres in 12 days. Gus remarks on worry, politics, and brides in the paper as he comments on public life and marriage.
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