Protecting Wild Life Protection urged for waterfowl and habitats
The article discusses the need for strong wildlife protection led by the American Wildlife Federation to safeguard waterfowl and other game. It notes declines in prairie chickens woodcock and ducks due to drought and habitat loss, warns of rare species if protections lapse, and urges sportsmen and business leaders to support legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ding” Darling
Iowa
Darling
American Wildlife Federation
Canada
Mexico
Middle West
Northwest
Southwest
Gulf
California
United States
North America
Soil moisture. individual farmers key to conservation efforts
The piece argues soil moisture conservation rests with farmers through terracing contour plowing and strip cropping. It cites crops and grasses that best hold moisture, notes ineffectiveness of row crops, and urges on-farm measures like drainage control and small ponds, alongside broader federal programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
AAA
Department of Agriculture
Extension Service
The
Christian Science Monitor
United States
Brazos
Factory to run 24 hours a day this month
A major low cost auto maker plans around‑the‑clock production this month as others slow down. The move aims to prepare for new model marketing and signals renewed confidence in the US economy.
Track Laying Record Near Promontory Utah
A 1869 note describes a 5,000 worker crew laying 10 miles of track from 7 am to 7 pm with a lunch break, setting a record near Promontory Utah. It cites six miles in 6 14 hours at 144 feet per minute and contrasts with modern equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Pacific
Union Pacific
Promontory
Utah
Adela St. John O'Toole Among Turbulent Press Lives
In a 1936 McNaught Syndicate column Adele Rogers St. John, wife of aviation official Patrick O'Toole, is depicted as a prolific writer and social force. The piece reflects on Park Row's fading glory, detailing editors, reporters, and the era's newspaper culture, with anecdotes about figures like Charlie MacArthur and the vanished World building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adele Rogers St. John
Patrick O’toole
Miss St. John
Paul Gallico
Dick Hyland
Adela
Perman
Fleet Street
London
Park Row
World Building
Dana
Boss Clarke
Frank O'Malley
The
Tribune
Ham and Dolan
Mr. Dolan
Doc Perry
Dellwood Country Club adds Texas' largest swimming pool
From the Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot 1911, the Dellwood Country Club completes a reinforced concrete swimming pool claimed as the state’s largest. Club officers include President Robert Armstrong and Secretary L M Hewit. The article notes clubhouse construction soon and mentions travel, local society guests, and a gas pocket found at Bryan Oil & Gas drill on the Putz farm near A M College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot
Dellwood Country Club
Texas
Joe B. Reed
Robert Armstrong
L. M. Hewit
W. T. James
J. C. Williams
Lucile
Louise Batte
Baptist Young People’s Union
Palaces
Bryan Oil & Gas Company
Putz Farm
A. & M. College
Pearl Gammon
Lake Charles
L. F. Chemelsky
Houston
Engraved Calling Cards Offer at Bargain Price
Engraved calling cards offered at 1.95 dollars per hundred with a choice of more than 76 engraving styles at no extra cost. Prospective customers urged to view specimens before ordering from Eagle Printing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Co
Editorial urges Texas public health funding and action
The Houston Chronicle Editorial argues Texas health records need public visibility and targeted remedies. It notes Texas ranks poorly in preventable disease mortality, TB, influenza, and other illnesses, urging higher state and local health funding and broader social investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Planning Board
Texas
Union
State Board of Health
Houston Chronicle
Avement Rick Ups and Town Notes at A M College
Delighted visitors Col. and Mrs Converse R Lewis join A M College to head the military science department, replacing Col. Emery. Local residents comment on new leaders and admire cleanup efforts on Bryan Street while noting malaria concerns and calls for mosquito control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Converse R. Lewis
A. & M. College
A. R. Emery
Honolulu
Marce
I. R. Lewin
Col
Mrs. Lewis
Walter Holmes
Charles Gainer
Helen Swift
S. B. Slaughter
J. W. Payne
Tom Hamilton
Lelia Hamilton
Marlin
James W. James
Public Safety Dept Has Strong Year in Texas
A year after uniting agencies into the Department of Public Safety Texas reports a high impact on law enforcement. The highway patrol logged 145 arrests in 148 major crime investigations 128 cases closed and collected 508000 in extra registration fees with a 267000 net surplus. The bureau filed 27422 fingerprint records and safety work saved numerous lives. The Texas Public Safety Commission backs continued expansion with legislative support. Houston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Safety
L. G. Phares
Highway Patrol
Texas Public Safety Commission
Ranger Force
Public Safety Department
Houston Post
Pink bell worms found in Lower Rio Grande Valley
Pink bell worms have been found in the Lower Rio Grande Valley for the first time. Lee Strong of the United States bureau of entomology says there is no cause for alarm yet but measures must be taken to prevent spread. Pay your Eagle subscription now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlingen
Rio Grande Valley
Lee Strong
United States Bureau of Entomology
Yellow Second Sheets at Eagle Printing Company
A brief notice reports the Eagle Printing Company handling a batch of yellow second sheets. Details on production dates or quantities are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Company
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Texas Daily Press League
Mercantile Bank
Dallas
Lexington Ave
N. Y
Association Building
Chicago
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John Hix
Rome
Nero
Paris
France
Lf Aman
Kas
Florentory
Lita
Claquer
Cryer
Laughers
ASLEE
Grahamemobile
Aid
Gole
Mobile
New Orleans
Charlie MacArthur
MacArthur
Charliecums
Russell Sage
Park Avenue
Fifth
Grandpa
Harum-Scarum
McNaught Syndicate
Louis Stasny
Corpus Christi
John Stasny
Mrs. Stasny
Victoria Kosh
Victoria
C. L. la Hatte
D. R. Alfonte
Pete Jones
Adrianne
Bernice Kraft
J. N. Dulaney
Dulaney
J. H. Nash
F. A. Ludwig
Tom Field
Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Association
Schuhmacher Grocery Company
Lucy Herrison
Dixie Theatre
Joe Pletzer
Bryan Street
Charles Edge
A. D. Jackson
Mrs. Jackson
Mike Muth
J. B. Gleissner
Earl Tatum
Ruby Buchanan
Kay Hassell
Roy Watson
Rothschild
Bernie Dillon
Dittlinger Roller Mill Co
New Braunfels
la Salle Hotel
Humans
Gene Carr
Rio Valley
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