Seed Potatoes Show Texas Grown Seed Superior
College Station Tex Dec 15. W B Hoskins and Prof E J Kyle report results from a year of experiments at the Troupe subexperiment station. Findings include that potash in ordinary fertilizer harms tomatoes and potatoes in East Texas soils, and Texas grown seed potatoes yield better stands and higher overall yields than Northern seed. Texas salt and cotton seed analysis also favor local products.
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College Station
Tex
Hoskins
E. J. Kyle
Horticultural Department
Texas
Troupe
Michigan
Bennett
H. & T. C. excursion holiday ticket sale details
The H. and T. C. R. R announces holiday tickets to out of state destinations at one and one third round trip with 30 day return limit. Sale dates December 20 to 22, including a special Houston and New Orleans train on December 20. Tickets to Texas and Louisiana west of the Mississippi at one and third. return window ends sooner. Dates December 21 to 31 and January 1.
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Houston
New Orleans
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Fire Works Shooting Prohibited on Main Street Area
Notice prohibits shooting of fireworks on Main street and near the cotton warehouse yards and platforms during the holidays. Regulation will be strictly enforced with violators dealt with accordingly by City Marshal T. P. Boyett.
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T. P. Boyett
Reunited Country Marked Southern Society Dinner
The Southern Society of the City of New York celebrated its twenty first anniversary at the Waldorf Astoria with a dedication table of three large American flags. President Marion J Verdery Jr presided with guests including Dr Woodrow Wilson General Horace Porter Augustus Thomas and other leaders. General Porter responded to the toast The Reunited Country with President Wilson praising Patriotism. Augustus Thomas spoke on The South as a Custodian and William A Barber closed with The Old South.
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Southern Society
New York
City of
Waldorf-Astoria
Marion J. Verdery, Jr
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Horace Porter
France
Augustus Thomas
William
Barber
South Carolina Society
Bedell Parker
Georgia Society
W. J. Bowles
Canadian Society
Howard R. Bayne
Virginians
Edward Owen
Confederate Veterans’ Camp of
A. P. Massey
North Carolina Society
William M. Polk
Tennessee Society
Porter
Wilson
South
William A. Barber
Paris Cabinet Debates One Year Grace On Church Property
The French cabinet met with President Fallieres to decide the new constitution. The plan proposes a year’s grace before church property is transferred to the state and outlines handling of church property and religious use. Clergy pensions would shift based on citizenship and law compliance. In Lille, Catholics clashed with police over a church law infraction.
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Paris
Fallieres
Lille
Church of
le Grande
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J. Allen Myers
E. J. Fountain
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MO. M. Caldwell
Jewelry Store
MNO
A. Moore
A. L. Mondrick, M. D
James’ Drug Store
W. C. Fountain
Burt Norwood
W. H. Lawrence
Haswell
Collier & Caldwell
Ivers and Pond
Baldwin
Ivers and & Pond
ATS and Market Products
Higgs & Haygoods
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Joe B. Reed
Wazilgsgon SL
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