Treaty Rock on Display at San Saba Fair Show
The San Saba Fair Association holds a piece of history the Treaty Rock, a commemorative rock set marking a peace treaty between U S army officers and tribes including the Comanche and Cherokee. The treaty dates between 1847 and 1850 following battles at MecAnelly Bend and prior conflicts with the German Emigration Company surveyors.
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Associated Press
San Saba
Texas
Treaty Rock
United States Army
Bowl
Minute Men
Lynch
MecAnelly Bend
Colorado River
Fgg
German Emigration Company
Texas Bank
Ed Burleson
Cnt
Wallace Si
Here
Fair Association
Auto Credit Men Organize City Association
Credit men from multiple automobile firms met at the Avorillo hotel to form the Automobile Credit Men's association. Frank Armstrong of Cullum MotorCo serves as president, with J L Hill J P Garvey and others from Wes-Tex Plains Chevrolet Timmons Panhandle Harman-Gault Cooper-Irvin listed among members. Door check guidance concludes the item.
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Credit Men
Automobile Iuns
Avarillo
Automobile Credit Men's Association
J. P. Garvey
Wes-Tex Motor Company
H. Mason
Plains Chevrolet Motor Company
J. J. van Pelt
Timmons Motor Company
O. W. Moore
Toney Chisum Motor Company
H. R. Jack
Mr. Cosson
Panhandle Motor Company
WL Or. Fenner
Propst* Motor Company
Mr. Monahan
Harman-Gault Motor Company
L. A
Forty Countries Ready for World Census of Agriculture
Washington reports that forty countries across Europe Asia and Africa will cooperate with the United States on the World Census of Agriculture to be conducted in Rome in 1930. Led by Leon M Estabrook the effort aims to inventory world agriculture with standardized figures on farm size crop areas livestock and production across nations. The census will use the International Institute in Rome and follows Lubins vision to provide comparable global agricultural data.
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Associated Press
Washington
Europe
Asia
Africa
United States
Rome
Leon M. Estabrook
Mexico
South America
Dutch Fast Indies
David Lubin
International Institute of Agriculture At
Lubin
Esta‘brook
International Institute
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Refinery Fire Damages Union Oil Plant Near San Pedro
A spectacular blaze in the gas agitator at the Union Oil refinery between San Pedro and Wilmington last night raged about two hours, causing losses estimated over 100000. In Cleveland a psychologist warns jazz music spoils appetite and digestion, saying it excites and motivates physical movement.
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Associated Press
San Pedro
Calif
Union Oil Company
Here
Wilmington
Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Ditch Digging Becomes College Course at State College
In East Lansing Michigan State College introduces a new course on excavation by explosives as part of agricultural education. Instructor L J Livingston says it is the first time such a subject is offered as a regular college course alongside open ditching in swamps where drainage is needed. Explosives lift dirt for quick drainage then a shovel completes the work. Boston note: Louis Sanders seeks travel but joins the army.
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Associated Press
East Lansing
Midh
Michigan State College
L. J. Livingston
Michigan State
University of Wisconsin
Michigan
Bus Crash in New York Kills Two Passengers
A Fifth Avenue bus overturned after the driver allegedly set its brakes with a red light. Two people died Matthew Malumphy of New York and Clyde Bowen of Billings Montana. About thirty others suffered injuries including several in critical condition as passengers were hurled from the upper deck and others were struck by debris beside Central Park.
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United Press
New York
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Matthew Malumphy
Clyde Bowen
Billings
Montana
Four Legged Duck Impresses Long Island Farmer
Ebenezer Anderson of Long Island reports a young duckling with four legs and three wings. It has two normal legs plus an extra full-size leg on the right and an extra claw on the left, with a third wing on its back near the tail. He quips it should get along.
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New York
Ebenezer Anderson
Long Island
Nees
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Gordon
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Bayer
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Waterbury’s Compound Phillips Milk
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America
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New York City
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