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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1920
Page
6
The U S Department of Agriculture reports turkey as the chief holiday dish while noting a decline in turkey raising due to roving birds, disease, and predators. It advises ample range, range‑based feeding, and careful care of poults to improve profits.
The angoumois grain moth and black weevil threaten wheat in shock, stock, or bin. Use airtight bins of 80 to 40 bushels and place one pound of carbon disulphid in a shallow vessel atop the grain, sealing the bin tightly. Fumes vaporize and descend through the grain to kill insects, best around 74 degrees F. Rust is the main yield limiter in the South, affecting stems and leaves with reddish and black spots. Dampness and heat worsen it. Early-ripening varieties fare better. no rustproof variety exists. Combat by sowing on well drained uplands and using early varieties. Seed treatments do not prevent rust. Mr. and Mrs. HE. A. Thompson are parents of an 11-pound boy, Louis M.
A Vernon Abstract Company record lists numerous December 29 30 and 31 trans actions in real estate and oil leases. Transfers include warranty deeds deeds of trust assignments and oil leases involving Castlebury Garland Lindsey Bechtal Adairquitchum Main Hamilton and many others across sections and townships with multiple parcels and interests.
A pig found butchered in a sack under a Vernon highway bridge sparked sheriff's inquiries after no thefts at local butchers. The case, linked to a gift from an out of county son, ended with the carcass turned into soap, removing the nuisance.
Mrs. R. K. Goen and her sister Miss Tandle Heath of Childress have returned home after spending the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Jack Ellis.
A trap nest confines a hen after she enters until release by the attendant. Benefits include taming birds to boost egg production, learning traits of individuals, providing a basis for breeding decisions, eliminating nonproductive hens, and adding precision to flock management.
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