Odd Jobs Club Helps UT Men Work Through College
The University of Texas Young Men's Christian Association runs an Odd Jobs Club for male students, now in its second year. More than half are self-supporting, with 155 jobs completed by January 1, earning $165.00. Tasks ranged from window washing and rug beating to milking cows, wood cutting, lawn mowing, and typewriting for busy households and local professionals.
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T. W. Currie
Young Men's Christian Association
University of Texas
Thom
Austin
W. Currie
The Pudding and the School Tax Folly
An excerpted tale set in a small community shows a fierce tax fight for school funds. A clever box supper plan raises funds and entangles the old bachelor critic with a costly auctioned cake and a costly escort. The bachelor loses his stance as the plan nets 80 dollars for furniture and the teacher’s home venture yields lessons.
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E. V. White
State Department of Education
Department of Extension
University of Texas
Nettec
Fisher County Builds Modern School Houses Record
Fisher County shows progress with 26 of 42 districts voting bonds for modern school houses. Twenty four follow University of Texas extension plans, 19 include heating with fresh air, most feature auditoriums, and every district uses a local tax averaging 33 cents. All schools have patent desks.
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East
Texas
Commonwealth
Fisher County
Department of Extension
University of Texas
Fisher Couny
Texas Needs More Agricultural Teaching Now
Education should expand agricultural training across Texas to meet rural needs. With three quarters rural and 250000 white farmers, state institutions like A&M, normals, and the University teach agriculture. Enrollment totals 1510 across colleges. more programs are urged to grow rural schools and equip farmers with knowledge and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Thericultural and Mechanical College
State Normals
College of Industrial Arts
A & M. College
Exas
Trespass Notice Bans Hunting on Tasers Property
Jason W Tasers issues a trespass notice forbidding hunting fishing camping or any trespass on his property under lawful authority and warning against violation with potential legal action by policy and law.
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Jason W. Tasers
Lodge 422 Meeting Notice for February 8 Eve
Small craft notice for P. Lodge No. 422 and Weymare invites members to attend the evening meeting on February 8. Subscription advised for The Avalanche.
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P. Lodge No. 422
Mick
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Ambassador
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Any Crawford & Co
S. B. Moyey
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Kansas City
Mexico & Orient Railway
Orient
Jacksonville
Fla
Texas & Pacific Ry
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Traffic
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Tex
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Country Schools
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A. Hardy
M.D
J. R. Middlebrook
Bechtol
J. & Brooke Lawyer
Wigfall van Sickle
Atty
H. Ragin
Brewster County
Livingston Undertaking Co
G. Youre
Alpine, Tex
Marfa
Fairbank-Morse
J. L. Crawford
Agat
W. T. Henderson
Weymare
Standard
Sunset
San Francisco
Imer
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Alamo Lumber Company
Ray Turner
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Arthur
Forest Kven
Bell House
John Weyerts
Alpine, Texas
Fuller & Johnson
West Texas Grocery Company
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Sly
Slight’s Drug Store
J. M. Sanford
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