Rabbits Ravage County Farms and Ice Costs Hit Families
A report by Dr. Walter P Taylor and the rodent pest director in Phoenix details extensive rabbit damage across county farms, including acres of wheat and cotton losses. Farmers itemize fences and poison drives, while ice costs in Tucson burden poor families and prompt calls for a municipal baby feeding depot led by a doctor and nurse.
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Burton of Rice
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Emmett Brittlan
Tremas Barridge
WM. Masweil
Ai L Raine
J. W. Mantas
Pime
Parm Bureau
University of Angola
W. BE
A. E. Raine
Pene
Chew
D. A. Gicheret
Rodent Pest
Phoenix
A. Gilthoret
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Biological Survey
Cort
Miss Kessler
Tycson
Fort Lowell
Methodist Mission
WCTU
Ft. Lowell
Thoreday
Tucson
Ame
Farm Mortgage Rates Vary Widely Across Wisconsin to Texas
Wisconsin shows the lowest farm mortgage rates while Texas leads in the highest costs. The Institute for Research in Land and Economies, led by UW economist R. T. Eig, used 1928 census data to show regional differences and a rise in owner operated farms under mortgage. East central Wisconsin features a dairy belt with a foreign-descent farming class, and local capital sources indicate a community loan surplus.
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Wisconsin
Texas
Institute For Research In
Lawmd
R. T Eig
University of Wisconsin
Details of Brokers' Crash and Farm Mortgage Rates
The report shows farm mortgage rates vary by region from 5.1 to 9.9 percent with higher rates in Alabama Georgia and South Carolina and lower ranges in the Northeast and upper Midwest. It notes soil climate and rainfall influence rates and outlines ongoing work to link rates to land value and local capital. The census tallies owner operated farms rising over decades and mortgage shares climbing, with regional shifts across New England Middle Atlantic East North Central Mountain and Pacific states.
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New England
Middle Atlantic States
Mountain States
Pacific Coast States
Whitewing dove season opens with statewide hunting today
The season runs until December 31 with a two bird bag limit. Hunters report heavy ammo sales ahead of the opening and large flocks seen near Jaynes station and surrounding areas as dawn and dusk drives movements.
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Jaynes Station
Mortgage increases hit farms across regions in 1926 report
A 1926 census note shows total farm mortgages rising from 84 375 to 189 144 with sharp regional spikes. Pacific coast and mountain states see mortgage shares climbing from single percent to over two thirds in some cases, while east south central and west south central areas also show large gains. New England and mid Atlantic report smaller increases.
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Pacific Coast
Mountain States
West South-Central
South Atlantic
New England
Middle Atlantic
Tucson Book Stores Sell Out Of New Wright Novel
The latest Tucson publication by Harold Bell Wright is selling briskly with stores reporting strong demand and orders for reprints. Managers note the book may be adapted to film with filming rights negotiated by major companies. Local photographer Joseph Pereira works on the coast for the picturized version while scenes in the book reflect Tucson and Harold Bell Wright’s time nearby.
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Joseph Pereira
Tucson
Harold Bell Wright
Peggy Joyce Behind the Bars in Dressing Room Incident
A fragmentary rumor mentions Peggy Joyce in a dressing room with paraphernalia described as jewels. The note suggests burglars and a protective measure involving bars but lacks clear facts or corroboration.
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Peggy Joyce
Jools
Peggy
Salt River Farms Battle Excess Water To Save Lands
Arizona farmers face flooding as Salt River valley pumps remove surplus water to prevent alkali buildup. Agricultural chemist Prof Catlin notes widespread drainage efforts after inspection shows water near soil surface in several districts forcing pumps and land reclamation steps.
Water control aids reclaim of valley lands say professor
Prof Catlin says farmers using irrigation to 15 foot subsoil level have had good results. If all valley growers achieve this, land now unfit for crops will be reclaimed. He plans to return to Salt River Valley soon to assist farmers.
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Tiene
Catlin
Callin
Salt River Valley
German Fourth of July set for August eleventh
Germany’s 4th of July has been officially scheduled for August 11 by the Reichstag legal committee after years of discussion. The date marks the anniversary of the Weimar republic constitution which established Germany as a republic.
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Reepondent
Berlin
United Press
Germany
Juristic Committee
Reichstag
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