Adequate Diet Standards Emphasized by Dr Whitacre
Dr. Whitacre urges meals meeting present standards to please the palate and eye. She cites diverse diets from Arabs to Czecho-Slovakians and argues a milk vegetarian or meat potato bread mix can be adequate. A sample menu for child or adult includes milk cereals fruit vegetables and protein. She warns against artificial color and stresses attractive yet unobtrusive table decor.
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Whitacre
Rural Home Research
Gane Station A
M. College of Texas
Ling
United States
Youth Killed by Rifle Accident in Millican Family
Johnny Richard Langford a 13 year old of Millican died in a Wigan hospital after a gun misfire during a rabbit hunt with his younger brother A T Langford Jr. The brothers were visiting their grandmother when the incident occurred. Funeral services were held at Millican with burial in Millican cemetery. Survived by parents two brothers and two sisters. The Eagle offers sympathy.
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Johnny Richard Langford
A. Langford
Millican
Wigan
A. T.ord Jr
Mira
Mattie Williams
Johnny Langford
Mont Gallery
Whrother
A. T. Jr
Ryan Hosital
Mil Heun
8. C. Beasley
A. Z. Jr
James T. Langford
Lizzie Virginia Fomd
Julia Grace Langford
Eagles
Kazmeier Ships Car of Chickens
A car load of 5184 Leghorn chickens shipped from Bryan to Oklahoma yesterday by F W Kazmeier. The birds, some raised by Kazmeier, were valued at just over $5,000. He notes Brazos County poultry growth and hopes to ship more car loads.
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Bryan
Okladinenanes
F. W. Kazmeier
Kazmeier
Brazos County
Eagle Want Ad Sparks Quick Results
A terse Eagle want ad promises fast results for readers seeking items or opportunities. The brief notice emphasizes speed and visibility in a local market.
Calves Shipped to Fort Worth Market by Bryan Traders
A. C. Williams sent two carloads of calves to the Fort Worth stock market with W. I. McCulloch and Horace Dansby each delivering one car. Williams plans to sell tomorrow and return to Bryan that night. This marks his second calf shipment in two weeks.
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A. C. Williams
W. I. McCulloch
Horace Dansby
Fort Worth
Mr. Williams
Bryan
Bryan Girl Is Prize Winner In Citizenship Essay
Miss Lillian Gorzycki has been informed she won first place in the B class division of the essay contest on "The Qualities of Good Citizenship." Judges were Mrs. Noyes D. Smith, B. B. Cobb, and Frank Dobie. She can choose a $20 cash prize or a $20 gold medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Education
Lillian Gorzycki
Noyes D. Smith
Texas Parent-Teacher Association
B. B. Cobb
Waco
Frank Dobie
University of Texas
Weather summary for Brazos county cotton week
The report from A and M College notes warm days and cool nights with two rain events in Brazos county over the past week. Rainfall measured 1.22 inches Wednesday and 0.66 inches Thursday. temperatures ranged from 70s to high 90s in the period.
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Brazos County
M. College
Pogeas
Marriage Licenses Granted Amid Election Season
County Clerk A S Mc Swain issued several marriage licenses as candidates campaigned for state and county offices. The couples listed include J J Cheatham with Maude Beal, Ben Langston with Agnes Smith, Square Bassett with Alice Carter, Wilson Gordon with Arlena Pool, W F Murray with Rosa Lee Ford, Antonio Salvato with Antonina Scarmardo, Richard Walter Downard with Ella Frances, Frank Distefano with Bessie Altimore, W H Henry with Effie Lucille Wilson, and Timothy Walker with Francis Jones.
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J. J. Cheatham
Miss Maude Beal
Ben Langston
Agnes Smith
Square Bassett
Alice Carter
Wilson Gordon
Arlena Pool
W. F. Murray
Rosa Lee Ford
Antonio Salvato
Antomina Scarmardo
Richard Walter Downard
Ella Frances
Frank Distefano
Bessie Altimore
W. H. Henry
Effie Lucille Wilson
Timothy Walker
Francis Jones
Wapiti Original Name for Olk
A historical note states that Wapiti is the original name for Olk, indicating a name change in local usage. The record preserves the variant as a notable linguistic fact from the area.
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Ee Wapiti
Olk
Farm Short Course Highlights Improve Efficiency and Yields
County agents and home demonstration agents heard talks at the Short Course on purposeful extension work and the need for higher farm profits. Dr. Youngblood urged balancing protection with agriculture, while J A Moore showcased turning a worn out Dallas County farm into a profitable enterprise. A 100 000 cow survey shows butterfat output greatly affects earnings.
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O. B. Martin
J. A. Moore
Dallas
Moore
Dallas Fair Association
Agricultural Extension Roots and Boll Weevil Legacy
The speaker traces the early development of cooperative extension work in the South from boll weevil devastation. He notes ties to the Texas Farmers Congress and Farmers Institutes, and credits initial funding to a 1905 Congress appropriation of 40,000 as support for extension work amid the Bollweevil Convention in Dallas.
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Dallas Automotive Trades Association
Texas Farmers Congress
State Farmers Institutes
Farmer Boys and Girls League
FE. H. R. Green
Terrell
Texas
Connell
Congress
Dallas
James Wilson
B. T. Galloway
S. A. Knapp
W. D. Hunter
South
Moonlit Folk Beliefs Dictate Farm Superstitions
A column lists rural moon based rules for planting and weather signs. It notes posts sink in dark moon, skipping corn rows invites a death, killing a snake invites yearly foes, stealing a dishrag cures warts, sun shining during rain predicts future rain, birds indicate fair weather, roosters crowing at roost signal rain, and heavy winter mist foretelling cold with a bobwhite call.
Ex Palestine Policeman Shot in Home Killing
W J Hill a former Palestine policeman was shot and killed at his home in Palestine. R F Taylor his brother in law surrendered to officers and was released on bond after the shooting. Hill was under indictment for wounding Dave Reagan several months earlier.
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Palestine
W. J. Hill
R. F. Taylor
Hill
Dave Reagan
Lincoln quotes and sayings illuminate rural wisdom
The excerpt blends folk maxims and weather proverbs with a Lincoln anecdote. It recalls horse sense phrases about proximity and perception, and recalls a youth claim by Lincoln who valued books and a friend who could provide them after a 20 mile walk from Pigeon Creek to Rockport.
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Lincoln
Rockport
Pigeon Creek
Nacogdoches County Leads 4-H Short Course Attendance
The 4-H club event sees thirty counties with 195 participants in the dress contest and judging. Nacogdoches County brings 115 men and boys and 80 women and girls, lodging in campus dorms and park camp, with activities led by F. O. Montague and Miss Margie Lyon.
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Guion Hall
Assembly Hall
Nacogdoches
F. O. Montague
Margie Lyon
Nacogdoches County
Revival Meeting Opens in Edge With Large Crowd
The B Y P U of First Baptist assists Rev J J Pipkin in a week long revival at Edge. Daily 10 am services and evening programs led by B Y P U. Notable speakers include H L Durham of Bryan and R E Day. Large attendance pledges cooperation with pastor and church. Bryan residents invited all week.
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First Baptist Church
J. J. Pipkin
Baptist Church
Edge
Pipkin
Pat Newton
T. A. Sweeney
Sweeney
J. H. Binney
Albert Buchanan
H. L. Durham
Bryan
Jesus
Jesus Said, Follow Me, and He Arose and Followed Him.”” Mr. Durham
God
R. E. Day
Evelyn Cochran
C. Bowles
Milton Maloney
J. T. Maloney
A. S. McSwain
P. G. Gunter
Lon B. Locke
Dorris Finney
John A. Moore
Brazos County Democrats Plan State Meet in Austin
Brazos County Democrats will attend the Texas state meeting August 11 at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel roof garden in Austin. Bryan women have been contacted by Mrs. Clara Driscoll Sevier national committeewoman for Texas and Jed Adams national committeeman. many Brazos county men and women plan to attend.
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Brazos County
Austin
Bryan
Clara Driscoll Sevier
Texas
Jed Adams
Texas Democracy
Stephen F. Austin
Contractor Keeps War Surplus Trucks in French Town
A provincial French town still hosts twenty American trucks left behind at the end of the World War. The contractor using them maintains the fleet amid local logistics and wartime relics.
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France
Nacogdoches County 4-H Delegation Highlights Cotton Queen and Yields
The county's 4-H group boasting 700 members organized a weeklong college visit with a camp kitchen run by a four four four team plus a man and a woman. Montague cites costs at 2 dollars per person while local families provide canned produce. Notables include Elga Daniels the Cotton Queen for 1926, Ruby Lee Williams 1927, and Laney Boyett the 1927 corn champ with 106 bushels per acre. Gregg and Smith counties send the next largest delegations to the short course.
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Montague
Nacogdoches County
Dr Youngblood Tours A & M College Short Course
Dr Youngblood of the Washington Cotton Marketing Division visits A and M College for its short course. He discusses collaborations with F F Giesecke J B Bagley and others, praising Giesecke and Connor for their scientific approach. The federal department and A and M aim to improve cotton for spinning and compile a national cotton inventory across Texas.
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B. Youngblood
A. and
M. College
Division of
Washington, D. C
F. F. Giesecke
J. B. Bagley
Washington
M. College Agricultural Experiment Station
Glesecke
Conner
Dr. Youngblood
Federal Department
A. and M. College
Texas
Youngblood
el Paso
Revival Meeting Closes in Steep Hollow
Rev. Charlie Bullock of Hearne led the revival at First Baptist with nine additions to the Steep Hollow church. Visits included J. E. Hensarling of Bryan to his parents, plus multiple relatives visiting in the area. Several locals and students are noted in summer activities and a church member on the sick list.
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Steep Hollow
Charlie Bullock
First Baptist Church
Robertson County Returns Complete on Primary Races
Complete returns from Saturday's primary election show Robertson County nominees for several offices. R. B. Ewing won representative, J. Felton Lane county chairman, J. Y. McNutt county judge, G. O. Galloway district clerk, Mrs. M. S. Demaret county clerk, Sam Rogers tax collector, T. L. Tyson county attorney, Elmo Reynolds county superintendent, Mrs. Minnie Rambo county treasurer, A. W. Smith surveyor. race runoffs for sheriff between V. C. Box and W. A. Nickelson and for tax assessor between J. A. Whittington and Frank White.
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A. G. Scott
V. C. Box
W. A. Nickelson
J. A. Whittington
Frank White
Box
Nickelson
Whittington
White
Bank Report Shows Agricultural Improving In Tenth District
Kansas City July 31 The Kansas City Federal Reserve says crop conditions in the Tenth District improved with better general business, while manufacturing and minerals declined from May and June. Livestock market activity and meat packing fell. crude oil output lagged year to date. Crop yields are forecast higher for winter and spring wheat oats barley and potatoes with record harvests moving to market.
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Kansas City
Federal Reserve District
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank
United States
State Departments of Agriculture
Commissioners Races Are Close Reported
The results show county commissioner races by precinct. Precinct 1 lists Guy Boyette as the winner. Precinct 2 tallies include William Conrad 191 and others like J J Merka 27 Emmett Holland 197 J W Harris 262. Precinct 3 shows Frank Ere 53 August Merka 28 Fred Wehrman 82 C M Degalia 48 with others noted in the tabulation.
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Guy Boyette
Wm. Conrad
J. J. Merka
Emmett Holland
J. W. Harris
Frank Ere
August Merka
Fred Wehrman
C. M. Degalia
State Rally Move in Texas Delays to August 11
Dallas July 30 Jed Adams Democratic national committeeman for Texas said the state democratic rally in Austin has been rescheduled from August 4 to August 11 because many county conventions will be held on the original date. Bryan Daily Eagle ads note the change.
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Dallas
Jed ©. Adams
Texas
Austin
Quote about courage and integrity from Thomas Paine
A reflective aphorism on courage and conscience. It contrasts the timid with the steadfast who uphold their principles even unto death. The speaker extols a man who smiles in trouble gathers strength from distress and remains brave under scrutiny.
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Thomas Paine
Card of Thanks for C O Forsthoff
The family of C O Forsthoff expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and assistance during illness and death. Augusta Forsthoff and children thank those who offered support.
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C. O. Forsthoff
Augusta Forsthoff
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