Practical Method For Killing Johnson Grass
A Dallas Farm News report summarizes a Kansas State experiment proving sodium chlorate as an economical weed killer for Johnson grass and other weeds. It covers application by spray or dry crystals, rates per acre, timing, safety, costs, and cautions about leaf contact and fire hazards.
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Manhattan, Kansas
Texas
Dallas
Germany
Dallas News
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Corn Belt
Kansas
Kansas Bulletin
Texas Agriculture Boom Across Several Industries
Onions worth 800000 from 4000 acres near Laredo shipped this spring in 1536 cars. DeLeon mill sold 1000 tons of peanut meal to Wisconsin dairymen. Alpine opened a marble quarry and Marble Falls adds a granite polishing plant for pink granite. Helium shipments from Amarillo plants to Army Air Corps continue. Gainesville discusses a small canning plant to ease market pressures. Round Rock cheese plant, in operation since 1928, earned 1000000 in its first year, pays farmers 10000 monthly, won second at the National Dairy Show with a 93.75 score.
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DeLeon
Wisconsin
Texas
Alpine
Marble Falls
Round Rock
Texas population boom eyed for 1930 census
By 1920 Texas had 29 cities over 10 000 and five over 50 000. The 1930 census is expected to show 50 cities above 10 000 and eleven above 50 000, with three or four above 200 000. Since 1920 the state has grown by more than 100 000 people annually per Census Bureau estimates.
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Texas
Census Bureau
Dairying Talk Draws Kentuckytown Crowd
A Cotton Belt Dairy truck program at the Kentuckytown schoolhouse drew a large turnout with the building full and standing room. D. S. McMillin and others from Whitewright attended. K. D. Baker spoke on clean milk and cooling for marketing, shown in moving pictures. The truck, said to be unique in the United States, uses loud speakers for outdoor programs.
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Kentuckytown
Whitewright
D. S. McMillin
Lloyd Moore
J. C. Gillespie
F. M. Echols
Guy Hamilton
Guy Jr
K. D. Baker
Cotton Belt Railway
C. C. Morris
Cotton Belt
United States
Store Your Wheat at Whitewright Elevator
Notice from Whitewright Elevator Company offering storage for up to 100000 bushels of wheat. Farmers urged to store now to avoid current low sale prices with reasonable storage rates available.
Texas Agriculture Seen With Large Uncultivated Area
The article notes that Texas has 167 million acres with only 30 million under cultivation, implying wide future possibilities for farming.
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Texas
Utility Advertising Promotes Sales Says N E L A President
P S Arkwright president of the National Electric Light Association argues that public utilities need advertising to boost consumption and lower costs. He compares utilities to other advertisers and notes mass production of electricity, with advertising by central stations and others helping lower rates.
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P. S. Arkwright
National Electric Light Association
Georgia Power Company
Mr. Arkwright
Girl's Auxiliary of First Baptist Plan Next Meeting
The Girl's Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 8 PM with Dorothy Hamilton. Program includes topics Let’s Go To Memphis, reports from secretaries and vice-presidents, leader Myra Nell Vestal, and songs. Visitors welcome. Reporter notes health tips and small ads include buying a milk cow and selling milk cows. Local listings advertise flowers and piano trade. Real Silk Hosiery Mills representation opportunity offered.
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First Baptist Church
Dorothy Hamilton
Memphis
Myra Nell Vestal
Oleta Chambers
Ruth Malugin
Sarah Janway
Alberta Haliburton
Mary Gae Wood
Lucylle Maynard
Budget-Friendly Loans for Women Entrepreneurs
From 100 dollars monthly and up based on ability, businesswomen applications considered. Advertisement notes location at 605 Dallas National Bank Building, Dallas, Texas.
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Dallas National Bank Bldk
Dallas
Texas
RUGS AND FURNITURE CLOSE OUT DEALS
Advertisement lists Congoleum rugs 10 30 and 65 cents, Axminster options from 28 50 to 35 dollars, a second hand white gas range at a low price, a Herrick refrigerator valued 65 dollars offered at 45, living room suites 45 to 125 dollars, and an option to trade.
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LEM Tittsworth
Bonham
Axminster’s
Herrick
Southwestern Bell Thirty sixth Dividend Declared
The regular quarterly dividend of 1.75 per share on Preferred Stock will be paid July 1 1929 to holders of record June 20 1929. Also two dollars twenty five cents per share will be paid July 15 1929 to holders of record June 20 1929. R A Nicker son and H Blair Smith named treasurers of the Bell System.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
R. A. Nickerson
American Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Bell System
H. Blair-Smith
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Victor H. Scoffelmayer
The
Dallas Farm News
Laredo
Federal
Amarillo
U. S. Army Air Corps
Gainesville
G. A. Program
George Hansard
J. H. Graves
Call 92
Joe Johnson
P. A. Short
Planters Gin Company
J. Lee Yates
Buell Spindle
Greenville
John Hollingsworth
Norfolk
Virginian-Pilot
Glasgow Eastern Standard
Lilley Dry Goods Company
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