Field of Home Economics Expands Opportunities for Women
The article notes growing inquiries about specializing in home economics for college and business. It outlines broad training, career pathways in dietetics, tea room management, education, and corporate roles, with salaries starting around 35 to 50 dollars weekly and advancement via department leadership and freelance consulting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Fisher
Good Housekeeping Institute
Teachers College
Columbia University
Ruth Atwater
National Canners Association
Skidmore College
Alice Blinn
Delineator Institute
Cornell University
United States
Marie Casteen
Washington, D. C
Good Housekeeping
Delineator
Kellogg Company
Standard Brands
General Foods Corporation
Hills Brothers
A.D Juilliard and Company
Dairymen’s League
Hale Brothers
Stern Brothers
R. M. Macy and Company
Margaret Sawyer
Nutrition Service
American Red Cross
Oma Pursley
A. D. Juilliard and Company
Textile
Statler Hotels
New Jersey College For Women
Elizabeth Guilford
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Traveller’s Aid Society
Connally to Speak at Los Angeles Rally
United States Senator Tom Connally accepted an invitation from William G. McAdoo to speak at a Democratic rally in Los Angeles on August 20. The announcement came from Connally in Marlin on Monday.
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Connally
Los Angeles
Weevil Control in Peas and Grain Plus Local Farm Notes
R. R. Reppert offers ten weevil control methods for peas and grain, stressing early action and proper fumigation with carbon disulphide. Guidance covers fumigation setup, durations for seed and food uses, ventilation, and reapplication reminders. The column also notes meat canning efforts, 4‑H club sales, grape juice production, and community events at Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Reppert
Edge Quite an enjoyable time was spent at the home of Miss Mary
A light social gathering was hosted at Miss Mary's residence where attendees describe the visit as pleasant and cordial with friendly conversations and refreshments provided.
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Mary
Local Church Notes and Community Visits Reported
Harvey Rev R L Brown filled his regular appointment to a good crowd. Various community members and families were mentioned visiting or attending church events over the weekend. The Eagle will pay cash for clean cotton rags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Brown
Sam Pate
J. E. Weedon
H. L. Weedon
W. C. Raines
Thelston Carroll
Edgar Peters
Nona Belle Holland
C. L. Andrews
Bryat
Walter Crews
Lindale
E. A. Peters
Crews
Lena Todd
Cecil Kelly
Alice Bert
Cecil Maudine
Iola
G. A. Robertson
Texas fruit shipments for July hit new low
AUSTIN Aug 16 Car lot shipments of fruits and vegetables from Texas totaled 2235 cars in July the smallest July total since 1926. Watermelon led declines with 1451 cars vs 2290 last year and cantaloupes peaches tomatoes and onions also showed drops or modest gains in the latest USDA based report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Texas Rodent Control Saves Farmers Over Two Hundred Thousand
A Texas bureau of biological survey and Texas A and M College Extension Service report shows rodent control work across the state saved farmers and others more than 200000 dollars this fiscal year. Treatments covered 207090 acres in native rodent control and 66911 premises in rat control, with extensive work on prairie dogs ground squirrels pocket gophers cotton rats kangaroo rats and jack rabbits across numerous counties and towns. Cash cooperators paid 29984.35 dollars, state funds 13226.66 dollars, and federal funds 21801.50 dollars alongside labor charges totaling 27700 dollars for work on private premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
United States Bureau of Biological Survey
Texas A. and
M. College Extension Service
L. C. Whitehead
Norway
Million Is Made By Grain Corp Through Past Year
Chicago August 16 Farmers National Grain Corporation reports net earnings for the year ending May 31 1932 exceeding one million dollars after setting aside for special operating revenues. Walter T Beam VP treasurer says the firm is out of debt after liquidating bank loans and notes two key events funding its 16 million debt to the Farm Board over ten years and adopting a policy to centralize grain marketing for regional stockholders. He notes economies from salary cuts office consolidations and centralized effort yielding annual operating savings of several hundred thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Farmers 'National Grain Corporation
Walter T. Beam
Federal Farm Board
Farmers Strike Threatens Sioux City Terminal Blockade
In Des Moines Aug 16 a farmers strike entered a week of protests against low farm prices. Picketing and boycott spread as leaders eyed expanding to other areas. The aim is to withhold produce until production costs plus a fair profit reach growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Sioux City
Moore Couple Relocate from Bryan to Dallas Home
Mr and Mrs John A Moore plan to move from Bryan on September 1 to establish a Dallas residence. They rent their Bryan home to Lieut and Mrs Morris H Marcus who have arrived at A and M College for the coming year. The Marcus couple previously served at Presidio of Monterey California.
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Free
Bob Parker
Lorene Lin Berry
Mary Free
Bill Pack
Floyd Moore
M. G. Cross
Bryan
Jennie Lou Griffin
Artie Byrd
Finney Payne
Galveston
Joe and
Hogg Hawkins
John Hawkins
John A. Moore
Dallas
Morris H. Marcus
A. and
M. College
Lieut
Marcus
Presidio of Monterey
California
This Woman Lost 64 Pounds of Fat
Mrs H Price of Woodside writes of losing 64 pounds in a year after starting Kruschen. She weighs 126 now and feels healthier looking younger than a mother of two. She endorses the product but cautions safe use and a careful dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre. H. Price
Woodside
Don Mies
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Edith M. Barber
Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department
E. A. Miller
Extension Agronomist
Chamber of Commerce
Hardy
Elmo Weeden
Harvey
Smetana
Steele’s Store
King’s Highway
Julien Coronia
Steele
Home Demonstration Club
Lawrence Komar
O. H. Keller
Mary Locke
Mavine Locke
George Jones
P.K. Trant
GC. D. McGregor
Millican
Brazos County
Lynn Sample
Sample
Edge
Bill Bradley
J. M. Kincannon
Mitt Weedon
Susie Mae Mitchell
Ethelyne Raines
S. B. Pate
Cecil Kelley
Milton Graham
Ben Graham
Dorothy Ryan
College
Grain Corp
Hitt and
Kunn
Hitt
Gwan
ISO
Fisher
Lionel Shee Zes
Lemu
Heck
Lionel
Lionell
Clelt
Dalton I
Dalton
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