Tuberculosis Fight Ties Grapevines to Rural Health Efforts
Observations by Mr. Bushick of the State Tuberculosis Commission call for broader local action to curb TB in Texas. Farmers receive 200000 grape vines from California. Fort Stockton and Granada shipments support irrigated land plans, with a sanatorium idea advancing alongside. Cities and counties urged to fund their own hospitals and education to lessen spread while the state expands care for curables. A stray fiction line closes the piece.
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Adolph Nieman
California
Fort Stockton
Fort Clark
Stockton
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Ton Journal
Bushick
Dallas News
Short Clever Stories From a Bygone Era
A collection of brief, humorous anecdotes from early 20th century chatter about public schools corporal punishment naval wit and polite society. It includes a Chicago note urging corporal punishment for a poorly behaved boy, a mother’s cheeky reply, a quip about Admiral Evans and a joke about George Washington and beauty shops as well as a Fifth Avenue palmist quip.
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Chicago
Bobby
Robert
Miss Blank
George Washington
Ethel Barrymore
Colonial Club
New York
Miss Barrymore
Fifth Avenue Palmist
Pensions For Teachers Debate In Virginia
Discussion on the Virginia teachers pension law shows supporters say the fund helps unpaid veterans of education while opponents urge repeal would harm those already contributing. The Lynchburg News argues for retaining or boosting pensions, noting teaching is tough and pensions attract qualified teachers. some propose increasing state aid to 10,000 dollars annually to improve salaries and retain educators.
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Virginia
Lynchburg News
Lands and Taxes for Non-Residents in Brewster County
A notice from a party prepared to render and pay taxes, offering to prepare correct abstracts of title for lands or town lots in Brewster County, Texas, on behalf of non residents and landowners seeking clear titled property records.
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Brewster County
Porous Subsoil for Trees Says Prof Booth
Prof Booth of the Oklahoma station argues that surface soil texture does not determine good tree land. He notes orchards thrive on diverse soils from dense clays to light sands and that soil richness is not the sole factor.
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Booth
Oklahoma Station
Virginia pension stance amid broader reform debate
The article discusses state pension considerations in Virginia as a model for progress, noting that Virginia has begun improvements without reversing existing steps. It references other states and highlights ongoing reforms alongside commentary on cantaloupe shipments from Pecos Valley to Eastern markets. About 1500 acres are devoted to cantaloupes in Pecos, Artesia, Lakewood, and Roswell with regular shipments continuing.
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Nueves County Farmers’ Institute
New Mexico
Pecos Valley
Pecos
Carlsbad
Artesia
Lakewood
Roswell
Russian Mulberry for Poultry and Pleasure
Green's Fruit Grower notes the Russian mulberry is hardy, productive, and suitable for northern states. The fruit, varying in size up to an inch, ripens over three to four weeks and poultry relish it. The tree offers beauty and shade, with potential for pies and sauces where other berries are scarce.
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Green
Pecos Receives Large Grapevine Shipment for Valley Farms
A car load of grape vines arrived in Pecos from Fresno California and will be planted on various farms. The projection says this year will see the greatest increase in Pecos valley grape vineyards. Two new wells were brought in near Pecos, in the artesian belt. One well, belonging to S Curtis formerly of Tennessee, flows over 500 gallons per minute. The Santa Fe railway, East-
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Pecos
Texas
Fresno
Cal
Pecos Valley
S Curtis
Tennessee
Santa Fe Railway
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