Brazos County 4 H club leaders push health, records, markets
County 4 H council adopts a county wide program emphasizing Head Hand Heart and Health with a special committee including Lena Catalina and others to develop weekly planning sessions. Leaders urge standardization of melons to boost Brazos county market and note Arnold Murray keeps meticulous club records as a model.
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Lena Catalina
Steele's Store
Walden Orr
Edge
Rosa Mae Bukowski
Kurten
Albert Merka
Rye
Estelle Armstrong
Tabor
Raymond Moore
Steep Hollow
Alma Kindt
King's Highway
Alphonse Habarta
Smetana
Bryan Pastors
Arnold Murray
Arnold
Bryan College Movie Ad Highlights Local Figures
A Sunday Houston Chronicle page promotes the Bryan College moving picture shown this week. The ad features a large image of football star Joel Hunt and a prominent photo of Dr. T. Walton, president of the institution, along with signatures of many Houston citizens.
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Bryan
Sunday Chronicle
Houston Chronicle
Bryan-College
Joel Hunt
Dr. T. @. Walton
Democratic primary nominees announced for county offices
The first Democratic primary on July 25 lists nominees for state and county offices including Charles S. Gainer for State Senator A S McSwain for County Judge Clyde F Goen for Tax Collector Marshall C Peters J M Ferguson for two seats Jesse B McGee J L Cobb for district posts J H Reed for Sheriff Frank M Vance for County Superintendent Roy Montgomery for County Treasurer Joe T McGee Horace Reed Guff F Boyett Emmett Holland WM Conrad Frank ERC Fred A Wehrman J M Moore Claude Buchanan for precinct races.
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Clyde F. Goen
Marhall C. Peters
J. M. Ferguson
Jesse B. McGee
J. L. Cobb
J. H. Reed
Frank M. Vance
Roy Montgomery
Justice of the Peace
Joe T. McGee
Horace Reed
Guf F. Boyeti
Emmett Holland WM. Conrad
Frank Erc
Fred A. Wehrman
J. M. Moore
Claude Buchanan
Pittsman Speech Reflects on Republican Ideals and Democracy
The speaker condemns hypocrisy and self-delusion, lamenting a defeat despite fighting for a righteous cause. He argues Republicanism breeds selfish cohesion, while Democracy suffers from individualism, noting internal dissent among generals and distractions from decisive issues.
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Jackson
Cotton Ginned Totals Across Bryan Warehouses
Statistics from local warehouses and gins show 1782 bales of cotton ginned in Bryan. Farmers' Union Warehouse reported 986 bales, Parker Warehouse 732, and C. L. Eden's gin 118 round bales and five square bales, totaling 64 round bales counted as half.
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Bryan
Farmers’ Union Warehouse
Parker Warehouse
C. L. Eden
Democratic appeal to national leadership in New York governor
A tribute praising the selection of a New York governor as national leader. It lauds his rise from humble origins, four-term governorship, reformist economies, and humane, inclusive principles. The speaker commends his integrity, courage, and appointments based on merit rather than influence.
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New York
United States
Naional
Thomas Jefferson
Three Die in Kansas Train Wreck Collision
McCracken Kansas reports three trainmen killed and eight injured in a head on crash between a Western Missouri Pacific passenger train from St. Louis to Denver and an extra freight train near McCracken. Injured include five passengers. two seriously.
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Mccracken
Kansas
Western Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Denver
Crenshaws Return From New Mexico Vacation
Mr and Mrs E W Crenshaw have returned from a pleasant trip to Carlsbad Cavern NM and other points in New Mexico and West Texas They were joined by Harry Crenshaw and Miss Johnnie Seale of Dallas They report many Texas tourists are there for vacation periods Crenshaw is vice president of City National Bank.
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E. W. Crenshaw
Carlsbad Cavern
N. M
New Mexico
West Texas
Harry Crenshaw
Johnnie Seale
Dallas
Texas
Mr. Crenshaw
City National Bank
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A historic tribute extols an unnamed governor of New York for impartial public service and independence. It lauds leadership qualities likened to Jefferson and Wilson, noting broad support from Democrats at a Houston convention who chose this leader to carry the party to victory.
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State of
New York
Jefferson
Cleveland
Wilson
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Houston
Democracy
Smith Pledges Reform and State Rights in Democratic Platform
Democratic nominee Gov. Smith argues for amendments to Volstead and 18th Amendment limits, favors state controlled liquor sales, and calls for referendum on changes. He condemns Prohibition corruption, promotes farm relief, tariff reform, and a nonpartisan approach to appointments while outlining plans on transportation, flood relief, and river development.
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Prohibition
Gov. Smith
Congress
L B
Coolidge
New York
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Colorado River
Boulder Dam
Muscle Shoals
Twenty seven couples to marry at airport dedication
Selins Grove, Aug 21 Twenty seven couples announced their willingness to marry in an airplane next Friday at the Zimmerman Airport dedication to qualify for a hundred dollar prize offered by a local aeronautic club and several hundred dollars of household furnishings donated by merchants.
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Selins Grove
Penn
Zimmerman Airport
Swamp Land Is Growing Cotton
Taylor Iowa Aug 20 farmer Frank Dahlberg drained a swamp and now grows cotton on previously submerged land. He yielded over half a bale per acre last season and has expanded drainage and tools. He installed a windmill and cypress tank for 225 dollars.
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Taylor
Frank Dahlberg
Dahlberg
Ferguson Stumps Brenham for Mayfield in Texas Senate race
Former Governor James E. Ferguson will address a campaign rally on the Brenham courthouse square Wednesday night August 22 in support of Senator Earle B. Mayfield seeking re election to the U S Senate. Ferguson says he will discuss all campaign issues.
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Brenham
James E. Ferguson
Courthouse Square
Earle B. Mayfield
United States
Texas
Ferguson
Unusual Opportunity In Rural Education At Texas University
The University of Texas Rural Education Department offers advanced training for rural education workers, anticipating demand for trained supervisors and superintendents. Enrollment grows: five, six, seven, eleven, then twenty nine in five courses. The program targets teachers, principals, and officials seeking rural posts.
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University of Texas Department
Department of Rural Education
University of Texas
State of Texas
Texas
Cornell University
United States
University
Community Notes From Harvey Aug 21
Quiet at Harvey as farmers report half a cotton crop. Churches hold revival meetings with gains. Residents visit relatives in Houston Galveston Port Arthur and Bryan. Local students discuss transferring to Bryan High for credit.
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Harvey
Floyd
Houston
Brunson
Wayne
Dora Beth
R. H. Carrol
Gay Griffin
Domine Mae Haynes
Elva Henderson
E. W. Peters
Carizzo Springs
Mildred
Amos Peters
Hondo
Bryan
Elmo Weedon
Pinkie Parker
Lexington
Miss Minnie
W. B. Barron
Bobby
Dallas
Port Arthur
Edge
G. J. Jones
Caldwell
Onah Shaw
Teachers’ College
Denton
Onah
W. C. Rains
Galveston
Gulf
W. P. Carrol
Bryan High
Congressmen to Aid in National Campaign in Texas
Jed C. Adams announces that seven Texas congressmen will assist the national campaign this fall. W. A. Thomas will run state headquarters in Dallas. James D. Young arrives to enlarge campaign plans. Former Senator Joseph Bailey may speak for Smith and Robinson. Bailey seeks Texas assignments. Miss Hattie Hennenberg named co chairman of the Eleventh Senatorial District committee.
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Dallas
Texas
Jed C. Adams
Democratic National
W. A. Thomas
James D. Young
Kaufman
Central Campaign Committee
Smith and Robinson
Joseph Weldon Bailey
John J. Raskob
National Democratic Committee
Bailey
Hattie Hennenberg
Young
Flying Field at Santone Approved
The Department of Justice approved acquiring 2,400 acres near San Antonio for a primary flying field and aviation school. The land was donated to the government by San Antonio citizens after title to the tract was confirmed.
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Washington
San Antonio
Department of Justice
School changes and local discussion in the community
The piece notes uncertainty over future actions due to cooperation, argues the benefits of sending children to Bryan where schooling would be accepted, and mentions layoffs atHarvey as pupil numbers fall. It also reports Miss Elsie Yardley visiting her brother James Yardley in Port Arthur over the weekend.
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Bryan
Harvey
Elsie Yardley
James Yardley
Port Arthur
Robison Lands Commission Endorsed for Re-nomination
A Democratic primary result shows J. T. Robison short of a majority by 1 748 votes with a 319 544 count. The unsigned endorsement asserts his Land Office leadership benefits public schools and cites Supreme Court support and his fair, capable service to Texas.
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Exas
J. T. Robison
Land Office
Supreme Court
Iivor University
Public Schoolands
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