Cotton laws futile says Harvie Jordan in Alpine column
In Alpine Texas a weekly paper reports Harvie Jordan general secretary of the American Cotton Association calling cotton restrictions unconstitutional and futile. He advocates farmers cut acreage voluntarily and produce more food and feedstuffs. He praises Thomas Edison as a pioneer with 1200 inventions and notes his limited formal schooling yet lasting impact on civilization.
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Alpine
Davis Mo
D. M. Bennett
CD. Wood Society
Barry Scober
Bari Clark
Harvie Jordan
American Cotton Association
Parm Board
Texas Parks and Playgrounds Showmanship in the Panhandle and West
A fragmentary pastiche extols Texas scenic wonders from the Panhandle to the Trans-Pecos, lauding rugged mountains and winter resorts. It contrasts awe with poor showmanship and imagines Texas as a vacation paradise drawing tourists who spend cash and fuel a climate-tied economy.
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Texas
Santa Fe
Panhandle
trans-Pecos
Great
Texarkana
el Paso
San Antonio
Winter Garden
Brownsville
General Sherman
Walt' Ahan
Tributes Pour In After Edison Death
Since the death of Thomas A. Edison on October 18 many articles honoring his life and work have appeared. Readers worldwide paid tribute to his genius, a response described as unprecedented and fitting for a man whose contributions touched many areas of technology.
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Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Raison
Benn
Raison
Harves
Philidelphia
Lange
Newspe
Story of Tony the Coyote in a Dallas Ranch Tale
A rancher recalls Tony the coyote who befriended a collie, helped feed him, and shared daily desert adventures near the Big Bend. Tony's antics include playful chases, joint hunts, and a bond that ends when he is killed by cactus diggers. The tale ends with reflections on coyotes and the old West as wildlife fades.
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Tony
Dallas News
Buren Sparks
Border Ns
J. Prank Dobie
the West
Big Bend
Tony. Hersts
Fast
Devi
Mim
Jommon
Fabbit
Hee
Karwan
Poret
Tony Big
Pis
Therater
Pup
Bub
Wolf Leyes
Tal Ignal
Mowever
Archie
Big Wolf
Old West
Farmer Slices Own Hand Off at Wrist
John Oglesby, 44, farmer from Williamsville, severed his right hand after it became trapped in a corn husker. After failed extraction he handed a neighbor a pocket knife and cut off the hand himself. He then walked to Springfield hospital with his pipe.
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Farmer
Springfield
John Oglesby
Williamsville
Prank Sharpe
Sharpe
Oglesby
Mrs John Cannon seeks divorce after 38 years of marriage
Mrs John Cannon of Chicago mother of 11 children seeks a divorce after 38 years of marriage. A Dawson County farmer who averages fifteen milk cows earned thirteen hundred dollars in twelve months.
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John Cannon
Chicago
Dawson County
Independent Service Equipment Ad
INDEPENDENT Service on all makes electric refrigerators lighting plants cash registers and scales Call for prices Use Equipment for sale W E quipment for sale Baker Equipment Co Alpine Texas 98
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Baker Equipment CO
Alpine
Texas
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United States
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Cholla
Ity
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Coyote
Colple
Tonies
Mark Twain
Home People
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