The Man of Mystery Governor Campbell and other notes
A collage of brief items from 1907 including Governor Campbell dubbed The Man of Mystery and his critics, egg prices rising, Ft Worth prospects for an eggnog Christmas, Leavenworth criminals, Prosperity balloon, Admiral Snow retirement, and Bryan's Lafayette speech urging aid to country. Armando Belaval Spanish lessons offered at Commercial Hotel Feb 18.
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Ft. Worth
Lafayette
Ind
Bryan
Armando
Belaval
Alabama college dining staff strike prompts student volunteers
The article notes that waiters at a black Alabama female college walked out seeking higher wages, after which female students volunteered to wear white aprons and rotate dining room duties, reflecting resilience linked to older generations.
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Alabama
Fall destruction of cotton stalks vs boll weevil threat
The Agricultural Department urges early fall destruction of cotton stalks to curb boll weevils. Field trials in Calhoun and Lavaca counties showed 400 acres with uprooted stalks yielded three times more cotton and far fewer weevils than unburned fields. The method involves plowing or lifting and burning stalks within weeks of uprooting.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Bureau of Entomology
Calhoun
Lavaca
L. O. Howard
Powell Glee Club shines with Powell duo in Bryan recital
The A and M College Glee Club of twenty, directed by Prof T P Junkin, delighted a large Bryan audience. Distinguished guests Douglas Powell baritone and Mrs Powell pianist performed amid humor and song, drawing recalls for all performances and signaling a strong season ahead.
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M. College Glee Club
T. P. Junkin
Bryan
Douglas Powell
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Folger’s
Golden Gate
E. J. Fountain
the Daily Eagle
Carnes & Wallace
Bryan, Texas
Star of Oklahoma
Campbell
Governor Campbell
Man of
Mystery
National Loan
Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Madame Prosperity
Snow
Navy
General Boreas
Jack Frost
Weather Service
Houston
The
State University
Houston Post
Washington City
Culberson
Grover Cleveland
Agricultural de
Emmel
Femmel & Maloney Druggists
Buchanan-Moore Company
Powell
Glee Club
Infelice
Ernani
Toreador
Carmen
the Glee Club
Chopin
Helen Edsall Powell
Jean Mattei
Mr. Powell
Fly
Schumann-Liszt
Widmung Schumann
Powell Nevin
President Roosevelt
Papa
Roosevelt
Wilson Grain
Caviitt’s Druc Store
Texas Mutual
Smith Building
J. B. Hines
S.h.dunlap«Co
S. H. Franklin
Haswell
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