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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1929
Page
9
College Station reports Texas home demonstration agents promote the 4-H Pantry system to save money and time. The plan combines gardening canning store foods meal planning and preparation into a single budgeted program aimed at a balanced diet for a family of five with defined canning targets and ready to assemble menus.
Extension agent Mrs. Dora R. Barnes guides Texas 4-H club girls in a program linking complexion posture and health to fashion. Girls grow gardens, can and cook produce, learn thrift in dress, and many create their own clothing. Nearly 2,000 girls compete in 4-H Appropriate Dress Contest across about 100 counties with state finals at A and M College.
A testimonial from J F Andres praises Vinol a cod liver peptone iron based tonic. He claims his seven year old son who would not eat gained fifteen pounds after using Vinol and now eats and plays well. The ad touts Vinol as boosting appetite and energy for nervous tired or anemic people.
Dairy heifer calves bred by circle bulls are yielding more milk than their dams, with first crop heifers fresh and producing around 3% gallons daily. Farmers like C. G. Rowell and M. M. Culpeper advocate dedicated dairy setup and sweet cream routes while expanding to registered stock. The piece also covers meat in laying rations, limberneck dangers from decayed meat, and sweet clover pasture guidance.
The Hamlin sweet cream route organized May 15 has nearly doubled its patrons, with 17 served last Wednesday and 107 pounds delivered to the Stamford plant. The route will gain twenty miles to boost cream volume, says county agent Dr. C. Johnson, while patron L. E. Fielder notes higher earnings from cream sold locally at 50 cents per pound butterfat.
The crop volunteer shows a fairly good stand now as field work continues. Farmers note the plants are developing steadily with adequate moisture and minimal weed pressure.
Abilene June 13 W L Stein near Abilene found saving on feed costly for 400 broiler chicks. The first 100 finished on fattening mash weighed 1.83 pounds each at nine weeks and sold at 4 cents per pound. The remaining 308 fed milo maize and milk weighed 1.32 pounds at nine weeks and were rejected for being too small.
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