Russian agricultural shift may boost world markets
The column outlines a coming era in Russia driven by mechanized farming and foreign investment. It predicts a race between German and American machinery to capture Russian demand, with Russia’s grain exports shaping European prices and potentially affecting American cotton and grain farmers.
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Vauday
Thomas Curtin
The
Fagle
Curtin
Europe
Eagle
South
Russia
Congress
Vladimer
Moscow
Iowa
Kansas
Rostok
Leningrad
Middle West
Supreme Court Denies Motion in Book Company Mandamus Case
The Texas Supreme Court denied a motion by the American Book Company in its mandamus dispute with State Superintendent Marrs. Attorney General Dan Moody had filed the last appeal. Earlier, the court had granted a writ compelling Marrs to honor textbook contracts worth 550000 dollars and to refrain from criticizing the company’s contracts.
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American Book Company
S. M.N. Marrs
Generl Moody
Associated Press
Austin
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
Dan Moody
Book Company
Marrs
St S. M. N. Marrs
Wealthy Dallas Pastor Cleared of Oil Fraud Charges
Alexander Campbell Parker, once a Dallas Christian church pastor and reputed Texas millionaire, was exonerated in New York federal court on five year old fraud charges tied to oil promotion. He resigned from Rosemont Christian Church, was rejected, and has since lost about 1.5 million dollars as his Great State Petroleum company failed.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Alexander Campbell Parker
Christian Church
New York
Parker
Rosemont Christian Church
Church Board
Cyclops
Dallas Knights
Ku Klux Klan
Texas
Great State Petroleum Company
Weather outlook for Bryan area turns cooler tonight
Special weather note from New Orleans reports for Bryan and vicinity that tonight and Thursday will be generally fair and cooler.
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The
Eagle
New Orleans
Bryan and Vicinity
Four Die in Chicago Apartment Fire
Four Black residents perished in an eight story Chicago apartment fire. A three year old child and a man died inside the building. Two women jumped from the seventh story and were killed. Several others were injured in the panic and rescue efforts.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Salvation Army Head Ill in New York Hotel
Evan geline Booth national commander of the Salvation Army was in a New York hotel seriously ill with appendicitis after returning from Chicago in a special car. She said she would join the Eastern territorial congress if possible and planned to stay at the hotel for its conclusion. Bramwell Booth her London based brother attended a meeting dedicating seven missionaries.
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Associated Press
New York
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
Chicago
Miss Booth
General Bramwell Booth
London
Aged Newsboy Killed as Car Is Pushed Off Track
Beaumont April 28. Montgomery Thompson 77, known as an aged newsboy, was fatally injured when a stalled car on a grade crossing was pushed off the railroad tracks. The vehicle mounted the sidewalk and crushed a partition between a shoe shine stand and a shoe store as the gear wheels passed over his body.
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Montgomery Thompson
Thompson
Damage to Texas Bridges and Roads Reaches 200000
Rain damage last week to state highways and bridges exceeded 200000 dollars. Division 18 in southeast Texas and the San Antonio district suffered the heaviest losses. Repair work has started, officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Hal Moseley
Highway Commission
Texas
San Antonio
Gloria Glynn Undergoes Tonsil and Adenoid Operation
Gloria Glynn daughter of Mr and Mrs George Stephan had tonsils and adenoids removed at Bryan Hospital this morning. She is doing splendidly and will be removed home this afternoon.
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Gloria Glynn
George Stephan
Bryan Hospital
Three Ways A Christian Is Known From Revival Message
Rev Roy S Holloman preached on Luke 22 54 62 at College Avenue Baptist last night outlining three ways Christians are known by their company conduct and conversation. He noted Peter’s links to Jesus, outward life reflecting inward renewal, and speech revealing inward heart. Music by R A Walker. services 9 30 am and 7 30 pm. Booster Band at 4 pm in district court room. public invited.
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College Avenue Baptist Church
Roy S&s. Holloman
Peter
Christ
Jesus
Malchus
R. A. Walker
Lufkin
Booster
Three Children Drown In River Skiff Overturns
In Demopolis Alabama on April 28 three children of David Miller were drowned when a skiff they were with capsized in the Warrior River at Areola near town. The victims are Jasper 12 James Edward 8 and Edith 5.
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Associated Press
Demopolis
Alabama
David Miller
Warrior River
Areola
Here
Jasper
James Edward
Edith
Woman sentenced to death by guillotine in Nimes
Antoinette Scierrt a 35 year old prisoner who nursed her lover and 11 others was convicted of brutal murders in Nimes France. She watched her lover die then participated in a drunken orgy. Robbery is believed to be the motive for most killings.
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Associated Press
Nimes
France
Antoinette Scierrt
Wedding Bells play tickets selling fast at Little Theatre
Tickets to the Little Theatre production Wedding Bells by Salisbury Field go on sale May 4 with only 500 tickets available. Pat Newton, the business manager, urges prompt purchase from club members or at Webb Bros The Fair Park Jewelry Store ambers Wilson Motor Co Sam B Wilson and the First State Bank and Trust Co. The three act comedy promises humor and value in its opening act.
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Salisbury Field
Pat Newton
Hero
Webb Bros
the Fair
Park Jewelry Store
ambers-Wilson Motor Co
Sam B. Wilson
First State Bank and Trust Co
Formula for making grafting wax for pecan propagation
County Agent C. L. Benson prescribes a wax formula for propagating paper shell pecans on native growth. Mix one pound of tallow, two pounds of beeswax, and four pounds of resin. Melt, pour into a water-filled pail, and pull with greased hands until light, colored grains form.
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C. L. Benson
Bryan Business Men Visit Bell County Citizens at A and M
Members of the Bryan Chamber of Commerce joined Bell County visitors on a two day inspection trip to Texas A and M College. Attending were Mayor Tyler Haswell and Mrs Haswell, Major L L Meinnis, H Boatwright, Eugene Edge, W S Biggs, Oak McKenzie, Secretary Sam E Eberstadt, and Mr. and Mrs. J Bryan Miller plus Mr. and Mrs. W W Chambers.
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Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Bell County
A. and
M. College
Tyler Haswell
Lee J. Rintree
L. L. Meinnis
H. ©. Boatwright
Eugene Edge
Dean Puryear to Represent Texas at LSU Dedication
Dean Charles Puryear of A. and M. College of Texas will represent the Texas institution at the dedication of new buildings and campus at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, April 30 and May 1. He will depart for Baton Rouge on April 29.
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College Station
Charles Puryear
A. and M. College of Texas
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Dean Puryear
Weekly Child Health Conference Set for Thursday Afternoon
The weekly Child Health Conference will be held at the office of County Nurse Ella Bandelin on Thursday afternoon from 2 to 3 o clock. It will be followed immediately by the monthly meeting of the County Public Health Committee.
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Miss Bandelin
Ella Bandelin
Prosector of Criminals Targeted in Chicago Slaying
Chicago April 28 Officers arrested over 100 suspects after the killing of William McSwiggin known as the hanging prosecutor. McSwiggin was slain with James Doherty and Thomas Duffy by machine gun fire while driving a car.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William McSwiggin
James Doherty
Thomas Duffy
McSwiggin
Legislature Can Validate Road Bonds Under New Act
A Texas official argues the U S Supreme Court decision in Archer county allows the legislature to pass a validating act for $80 million in road district bonds. He cautions against harmful, unfounded statements and notes the cure lies in proper legislative enactment to render the bond issue valid.
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Associated Press
Austin
United States Supreme Court
L. C. Sutton
Texas
Sutton
Archer County
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Galveston Chief of Police Wounded in Shootout
Galveston April 28 Chief of Police Henry Wisrodt a veteran officer was taken to the hospital today after suffering a bullet wound in the right temple.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Henry Wisrodt
Pony Tennis Triumphs Edge A M Team In Close Match
The S. M. U. Mustangs defeated the Texas A and M Aggies in a hotly contested tennis series on Monday. Singles were even, but SMU’s doubles combos won key points led by Barr and Ross. Final results included Barr 6-0 6-3 over Davis and Estep 6-8 6-2 over McCabe among others.
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College Station
Texas Aggies
Mustangs
M. Raquet
Barr
Ross
Davis
Estep
McCabe
Burgess
Whitehurst
Bywatters
M. U
Evangelical Lutheran Synod to Form America Union
At the fifth annual Texas District convention in San Antonio on April 28, plans for amalgamating the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Ohio Iowa and Buffalo are proposed. The merger would unite about 2500 congregations and more than 1600 pastors to create the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of America. Texas Louisiana and part of Alabama are represented in the Texas District.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of
Ohio
Iowa
Buffalo
Texas
Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod At
Evangelical Luther Synod of America
Louisiana
Alabama
Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio
Mildred Salley Stars in Bryan High School Operetta
A packed Palace Theatre audience witnessed Bryan High School Choral Club present Penny Buns and Roses led by Roy Danforth. Mildred Salley commanded the lead as The Beautiful Damsel with a rich soprano, receiving echoed applause and high praise for future prospects.
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Bryan High School
Palace Theatre
Roy Danforth
Mildred Salley
Miss Salley
Jane Cavitt
James Pipkin
Baker
Cadet McNair
Gordon Price
Margaret Ann Fairman
Sue Wright
Kathleen Biggs
R. L. Ware
Danforth
Parent-Techers’ Association
Maj. Coughlan Relieved by Major Sloan at Fort Leavenworth
Special to the Eagle reports Major John E. Sloan now at the Command and General Staff School Fort Leavenworth Kansas detailed to the College to relieve Major Joseph D. Coughlan whose detail expires this summer. Coughlan heads to the Field Artillery School for the advanced course starting September 15.
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College Station
John E. Sloan
Command and General Staff School
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Joseph D. Coughlan
Coughlan
Field Artillery School
Farming Stalls in Last Month Across Dallas District
In the Eleventh Federal Reserve District heavy rains slowed farming and other lines of business. Agriculture nearly halted as cold wet ground caused seed losses in cotton and corn, requiring replating of much planted acreage.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Dallas
Associated Press
Federal Reserve District
Ace
Lions Aim for Houston Convention With Full Slogans
Lions Club members plan to attend the District Convention in Houston May 10 and 11 with the slogan On to Houston 100 Per Cent. Committees are formed for transportation entertainment and arrangements. J Bryan Miller heads the Houston meet with activities including Allen Academy Band and Little Theatre appearances.
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Houston
Erskine
Bryan
Austin
J. Bryan Miller
Lion Miller
J. E. Hensarling
San Eberstadet
Lion C. A. Searcy
Geo. W. Griner
E. A. Lightfoot
5. C. Hoyle
J. Coulter Smith
R. V. Armstrong
Harry S. Edge
F. B. Patronella
J. M. Ferguson
Fred Hale
M. M. Erskine
Paul Stevens
Tom G. Suber
W P. Moore
Pat Newton
F. D. Fuller
E. L. Gibson
V. R. Smitham
Edwin E. Aldridge
M. F. Vitopil
R. E. Bosque
Willard Chambers
W. E. Neeley
Henry Locke
R. L. Brown
S.C. Hoyle
C. A. Searcy
Lamar Jones
Mrs. Rey Danforth
Cotton Market Ends Lower With Mixed Futures
Cotton futures closed 1 to 6 down as local spot quotes ranged from 16 1 4 to 16 8 4 cents.
Missing 230 From Japanese Steamer Chichibu Maru
Tokyo reports 230 people are missing after the steamer Chichibu Maru grounded near the Kurile Islands off Horomushir during a Tuesday storm. The ship was carrying passengers and crew when it ran aground amid rough seas.
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Horomushir
Associated Press
Tokyo
Kurile Islands
Howell Couple Soon Back From Jackson Ill
W. S. Howell left for Jackson Illinois to join his wife who was called there due to her brother’s illness and death. They will visit relatives briefly before returning to Bryan.
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W. Ss. Howell
Jackson
Illinois
W. S. Howell
Ilinois
Mrs. Howell
Bryan
Indebtedness of Czecho Slovakia Ratified Today
The Senate approved the funding agreement for Czecho-Slovakia's $185 million war debt to the United States. The settlement takes effect upon President Calvin Coolidge's signature.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Rockefeller Offer for Cairo Museum Withdrawn
In New York on April 28 the Rockefeller offer of ten million dollars for the Cairo museum and archaeological institute was withdrawn by trustees after objections from the Egyptian government.
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Associated Press
New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
King Guad
Museum and Archaeological Institute
Cairo
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