Multitalented John T McCutcheon Chronicle of a Painter Cartoonist
A compressed profile traces John T. McCutcheon 1860s Tippecanoe County Indiana to Purdue University’s famed trio with George Ade Booth Tarkington. It covers his education at Simeon and Pardee, early work with Chicago papers, wartime dispatches, world tour, and Pulitzer Prize win for A Wise Economist Asks a Question.
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Ai Farm Bey
Indiana
Sams
John T. McCutcheon
Purdue University
George Adé
Booth Tarkington
John McCutcheon
McCutcheon
Fin Tippecanoe County
Pardee University
Simeon
Chicago
Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago Tribune
Dispatch
McCulloch
Man
McCutcheor
Siam
Cochin-China
Japan
Philippines
Transvaal
Boerd
Chicago Record
Caucasus
Persia
Turkestan
Chinese Turkestan
Africa
Sunday
France
Saloniki
Balkans
People’s Column on Chamber of Commerce Goals
The column notes discouragement amid global depressions and credits Chamber officers and directors for voluntary efforts to boost employment and economic betterment. It emphasizes that the Chamber cannot solve all problems alone but can improve conditions through cooperative action.
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Chamber of Commerce
Magnet Storm Ravages Bryan Area Widespread Destruction
Report describes a powerful storm striking Magnet and surrounding countryside. Homes and barns were wrecked from Magnet to Wharton and beyond with trees down and crops flattened while residents sought shelter in trucks and chairs. No injuries in the Rimmer home amid heavy rain and wind.
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Magnet
Rimmer
Theain
Miller
Bryan area social notes recount travels and visits
Mrs J W Coulter and family visited Rockdale to see her son Dr Hiram Coulter while others chatted about journeys to the South Seas and New Mexico. Local residents like Wilmer McCullough, Gabe Cazell, and Mrs Henderson are noted for hospital stays, travel to Dallas and Austin, and weekend visits as Bryan social life continues.
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J. W. Coulter
Walter
Dena Carnes
Rockdale
Hiram Coulter
Famly
South Seas
Walter J. Coulter
M. R. Bentley
Som Wesley
Ann
Temple
Bryan
Bentley
Broan
Gen
W. E. Jacksonu
Hillsboro
Palacios
Elizabeth Watts
Virginia
Rey Jones
F. D. Fuller
Phemas Gorden Watts
Wilmer NcCullough
Bryan and Brazos County
L. M. Trempson
Millican
Amd
L. HL Johinson
W. W. Wevex
Predenia
New Mexico
George
Little Rock
Ark
Houston
Cormie
Geo. Stephan
Galveston
Ralph Turner
Miami
Frs
Stephan Cardsghter
Gloria Glyn
Alex McCallum
Tabor
Tip
Robert Fullerton
Independence
Cameron
Milano
Albert Nedbalek
College Avenue
29Th Street
Ses Gerson
Gerson Bros
Dallas
Joe Howard
Washington Avenue
Ross Groginsky
Gabe Cazell
San Antonio
Texas
Rotanan
Cagell
Nannie Rhode
Caryell
Guy Meyers
Austin
Hatherine
Henderson
F. L. Henderson
Winnie
Katherine Henderson
Winnie Henderson
Katherine Hendersom
State Department of Education
George B. Hensarling
Wellorm
Will Poindexter
J. W
Leno
Sam Gaitz
Florence Gaits
Jake Gaitz
Victoria
Lei Gerson
Block
Globe Dry Goods Company
J. S Williams
Iola
Theos. H. Shealy
The
Rediance
Mrg
Mah Youens
Fishermen recount Freeport storm at tarpon inn
From Tarpen Inn Saturday night the presiding party led by President and Mrs. T. O. Walton and guests endured a severe windstorm while 50 to 75 people sheltered there. The group fished on the San Bernard river and faced a blocked canal drawbridge, damaging the inn’s roof and windows. No fatalities occurred. injuries were minor including broken arms and a tooth knocked out. The community aided them with water and shelter as the storm raged.
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Tarpen Inn
T. O. Walton
T. O. Jr
Texas In
A. B. Conner
San Bernard River
Freeport
Intercoastal Canal
Befbe
Jackson
Jiman Auto
Mims
Bryan Mound
Velasco
Youth federation promotes Christian fellowship in Bryan
A Bryan afternoon program at First Methodist Church drew about 50 attendees, mainly local youths. Plans were announced for the federation’s third meeting at Free Will Baptist Church on August 28 on the topic Recreational Development of Bryan Youth. Appointments to social and flower committees were announced, with W. T. Posey named chair of the social committee.
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Tee
Clary
Elizabeth Watt
Lurine Williams
Egan Dickenson
Chester Jones
Rita Kraft
The
Presbyterian Church
Florence Ayres
Edith Jones
Betty Syptak
Joe White
Parle Tardy
Mr. Stanford
Mary
Martha Black
Methodist Epworth League
Dolores Vance
Free Will Baptist League
Milton Maloney
Young People’s Union
First Baptist Church
Christ
Jesus
Bryan
Federation
Lois Kraft
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Stanford
First Methodist Church
Free Will Baptist Church
W. TL Posey
Church
Cheirman
Political Speeches Highlight Liberty Campaigns and Debates
Attorneys for Miriam A. Ferguson and local candidates spoke at a Liberty barbecue session. Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. and rival J. H. Davis discussed plans for congressman at large Place No 1 debates, urging economic issue clarity and state power decentralization.
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EB. B. Pickett
Liberty
Miriam A. Ferguson
J. T. Maloney
Charles S. Gainer
Lamar Bethea
Joseph
Weldon Bailey Jr
Dallas
J. H
Oyelone) Davis
Bailey
Davis
Dallas News
Bryan Minister Tells Taborites Citizen's Duties
Rev. John L. Wharton of First Baptist Bryan spoke at the Tabor community meeting urging three duties to citizens: economic, social, and educational, with religion as a unifying core. He cited farmers who prospered even in downturns and urged schools as social centers while stressing farmer education and rural progress. A musical program followed featuring Ayers, Conrad, Barnes, Bozeman, Harrison, and County Agent Benson, with a student committee organizing the event.
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Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas
F. I. Thomas
Dueter Thomas
Gox
Doctor Thomas
I Waltham
Mass
Jocke
Concord
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Massachusetts State College
Massachusetts
Alabama
Alabama Experiment
Alabama Bolytechnic Institute
Alabama Experiment Station
Texas Station
Thomas
American Association Economic Entomologists
American Association For the Advancement of Science
The
Entomological Society of America
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas Ent Bumpigal Society
Cotton States
John L. Wharton
First Baptist Church
Bryan
Tabor
Wharton
Husky
Wheelock
Bozeman
George Harrison
CL. Benson
Straws
Annie Locke
Pauline Walker
Laura Barnes
Henry Schram Barl McWhorter
Oscar Wilson
Old Tabor
J D Martin Visits Family in Hearne for Daughters Visit
J D Martin drives to Hearne to meet his daughter Mrs Phillip Price formerly Miss Wava Martin arriving from Afton New York to visit her parents relatives and friends nearby.
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Bryan
Brazos County
W. D. Ware
J. S. Williams
Iola
H. O. Ferguson
George Stephan
Dallas
Stephan Ice & Bottling
J. D. Martin
Hearne
Phillip Price
Miss Wava Martin
Afton
N. Y
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Hosstary
Peete
Robert A. Kee
Millian
Oberlin
Columbia
Berlin
Gottingen
Northwestern
University of Pennsylvania
University of Dublin
University of California
Oberfi
League of Nations
Oberlin College
Edison
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Hughes
Royal Society of Great Britain
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Prague
Australia
Dresden Court
Azucena
Ernestine Heink
Hamburg
Kroll’s Theatre
Bayreuth
Upper Franconia
Bavaria
Germany
Metropolitan Opera. Co
Woater
New York Theatre
Metropolitan Opera House
Roosevelt
Plame
Washington
Hoover
Oyster Bay
Europe
the Treasury
Ogden Livingston Mills
Andrew W. Mellon
Treasury
Robert Andrews Millikan
Mme. Schumann-Heine
F. L. Thomas
Theodore Roosevelt
OGDEN
Livingston Mills
People's Column
Mizen
Dick Ellington
Fort Worth
M. College
J. M. Eaves
Geo. F. Singletary
Singletary
Jane Singletary
Democratic Party
R. W. Armstrong
Pickett
Bethea
Texas University
R. Sterling
Highway Department
East Texas
Perguson
James E. Ferguson
South Texas
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Urbanovsky
St. Joseph's
Understanding
Sorols
Wale Sai Kaplan
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