Rumanians Neat After Greek Question in Balkan Campaign
London dispatch reports Russian and Romanian diplomats negotiating passage of Russian troops through Romania toward the Balkan front. Indications point to an imminent new Russian campaign, with Romania’s status settled and large Russian forces potentially offsetting German efforts. No official word on Gorizia capture. Italian objective long sought, while heavy snow halts Western Front fighting.
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Associated Press
London
Rumania
Balkan
Greece
Germany
Serbia
Gorizia
Italians advance on Calvaria crest and Carso plateau
On the heights northeast of Gorizia the battle continued vigorously yesterday. Italian forces occupied extended ground on Calvaria crest by storming Austrian trenches. The advance was continued in the Carso plateau between Bosehini and Peteano and south to others.
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Rome
Gorizia
Calvaria Crest
Carso Plateau
Bosehini
Peteano
Allen Academy Prevails Over Rice Scrubs 24 to 0
Thanksgiving morning in Bryan featured a standout exhibition as Allen Academy defeated Rice Institute Scrubs 24 to 0. The Allen squad dominated with strong teamwork, strong backfield and ends, and four touchdowns by McClintock DeLafosse Jenkins and Nunn amid a muddy, windy field and a sudden downpour.
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Bryan
Allen Academy
Allen Boys
Rice Institute
Allen
Rice
McClintock
Prep
DeLafosse
Jenkins
Nunn
Hanus Manaker
Huggins Lakey
Campbell Slaughter
House Duggan
Allen Traylor
Seale Keiler
DeLafosse George
Richt
Mitchell
Boreski Heywood
Nunn Duval
Jenkins Cole
Shelton
Seale
Armstrong
Hanus
Rudd
Duval
Lillard
Duggan
Easterwood
Keiler
Traylor
Mississippi A and M Triumphs Over Texas A and M on Muddy Kyle Field
In a muddy Kyle Field finale, Mississippi A and M beat Texas A and M 6-0. Schwill scored the lone touchdown on a six yard plunge in the second quarter, with Kendrick catching a 20 yard pass for the only completed toss of the game.
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Crimson
Mississippi A
M. College
Texas A
Kyle Field
Mississippi
Mr. Schwill
Farmer
Harlan
Collins
Coleman
Texas
Noble
Schwill
Rollins
Kendrick
Waco
Rylander
Schenburg
Spencer
Garrity
Mitchell
Gilfillan
Odon
Jackson
Bobo
Morris
Patton
Simmons
Dyers
Texas University
Meeks
Michigan
Clutter
Mes
Firth
Chicago
Entente Submarine Sinks German Cruiser Frauenlob
It is semi officially announced from Petrograd that the German protected cruiser Frauenlob was sunk by an entente submarine in the same area where the German cruiser Undine was recently lost.
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Associated Press
London
Petrograd
Italian Troops Reported Landing at Aviona Albania
Reports from Petrograd say Italian forces are landing at Aviona Albania and a Paris dispatch notes Earl Kitchener has returned home from the East trip.
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Asewiated Press
Petrograd
Italy
Aviona
Albania
Associated Press
Paris
Havas
Earl Kitchener
East
Turkey Dinner Delights County Jail Inmates
Seven prisoners in the county jail received a Thanksgiving turkey dinner with all the trimmings from Sheriff T. C. Nunn. Each inmate displayed gratitude and a brief respite from worries of their liberty as they enjoyed the meal.
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T. C. Nunn
Local social notes from the Waco Cotton Palace visit and town events
Miss Carro Mae Edwards returned Monday after attending the Waco Cotton Palace. Miss Mavis Fuqua and Miss Jessie Moody visited friends in town. Miss Erin Simpson and Miss Winnie Burrows shopped in Navasota Friday. Miss Alma McFerrin returned Sunday from Wellborn. Mrs R B Dunlap shopped in Navasota Tuesday. Ira McGregor W L Middleton and Arthur Edwards of A and M College visited relatives here. Miss Faye Buchanan of Harvey visits Carro Mae Edwards. A large crowd enjoyed a Saturday o pos-sum hunt on horseback and reported it pleasant.
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Carro Mae Edwards
Waco Cotton Palace
Mavis Fuqua
Jessie Moody
Erin Simpson
Winnie Burrows
Navasota
Alma McFerrin
Wellborn
R. BE. Dunlap
Ira McGregor
W. L. Middleton
Arthur Edwards
A. and
M. College
Faye Buchanan
Harvey
Cap Rock Struck At 1479 Feet In Burleson County
Drillers on the Round Lake Gas and Oil Company test well in Burleson County report hitting cap rock at 1479 feet. Progress is slow but they hope to drill through the rock soon.
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Round Lake Gas and Oil Company
Burleson County
Tornado kills thirteen near Hot Springs outskirts
By Associated Press Little Rock Ark Nov 26 A violent tornado killed eleven white residents and two Black residents near Hot Springs. Thirty homes were destroyed and twenty people injured in the disaster marking a deadly rural impact.
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Little Rock
Ark
Hot Springs
Thanksgiving Peace Rally at Alamo Draws 30000
At Alamo Plaza in San Antonio 30000 people gathered for a three day Thanksgiving service plus peace prayer. The ceremony featured a 1000 voice chorus, city band, schoolchildren, and German singing groups. President Wilson sent a congratulatory message. A separate note from Progressive Farmer offers orchard care guidance including location, nursery selection, variety planning, mapping, pruning, spraying, and cultivating for a fruitful home orchard.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Alamo
Alamo Plaza
South
Arthur Classen
Woodrow Wilson
Cotton Jumps Two Dollars A Bale On Small Crop Estimates
New Orleans November 26 Cotton rose nearly two dollars a bale as estimates for a smaller crop and stronger demand boosted activity. The market saw heavy business amid improved inquiry for actual cotton.
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New Orleans
Army Aeroplanes Reach San Antonio
Six army aeroplanes arrived in San Antonio from Austin shortly after nine this morning. The planes will join the permanent station at Ft. Sam Houston where the army aviation school will be reestablished.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Army
Austin
Ft. Sam Houston
Army Aviation School
Think Beyond Cotton Prices for Prosperous Farming
The Progressive Farmer warns that high cotton prices tempt farmers to neglect soil building and diversified crops. It argues profits depend on net returns and soil health, urging plans that include corn, meat, hay, and cover crops to sustain land fertility and long term viability.
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South
A Home Orchard for Every Farm Home
The Progressive Farmer advocates a planned home orchard for each farm home. It stresses an orchard as a purposeful collection of fruit trees planted with care rather than a random, neglected assortment.
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State Agricultural College
Death mystery in Dallas as Mrs Hugh Perry found dead
Dallas, Texas, Nov 26 The death of Mrs Hugh Perry wife of a prominent business man remains a mystery. She had been missing for several days before her body was found yesterday in Dallas. Associated Press report notes the unresolved details surrounding the case.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Hugh Perry
Hunting Party Returns From Four Day Lake Hunt
A large party including Clarence Vick Norman Stewart H N Rohde Ollie Emmet C M Cole John Sealy Caldwell John Sims B S Conway Dale Weddington Roy Nunn and L L Stephens returned from an annual four day hunt at Wixon Lake on the Navasota river They report plenty of fish and an all around good time.
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Clarence Vick
Norman Stewart
H. N. Rohde
Ollie Emmet
C. M. Cole
John Sealy Caldwell
John Sims
B.S. Conway
Dale Weddington
Roy Nunn
L. L. Stephens
Wixon Lake
Navasota River
Inventions Span Fur Feathers Teakettle and Tokyo to Holland
A Boton man crafts fur based artificial feathers for millinery while a English inventor creates a practical self starter for airplane motors. A teakettle patent covers a spring to stop the dish from falling. Holland builds a dry dock powered by electricity to lift 8000 ton vessels. A Bolivian motor road climbs 17000 feet above sea level across the Andes. A Russian inventor makes felt boots and knit goods from dog hair. Pedestrian guards devised for rear wheels of motorbuses, and a meter reading camera for electric gas and water readings are described.
Bryan Originates Fresh Air Car
Bryan College Interurban introduces a first fresh air car with a four to seven Sunday schedule. The new service offers ten cent round trips along the entire line to encourage use without affecting regular service. Passengers praise its smooth ride and quick power response as easy entry and exit are emphasized.
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Bryan
Bryan College
Lost Little Son of Union Hill Family
The two year old son of Mr and Mrs Joe Harrison of Union Hill died at home at 6 oclock this morning after a several day illness. The family funeral was held at the residence at 10 oclock and the remains were buried in Wellborn Cemetery.
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Joe Harrison
Union Hill
Wellborn
New Electrical Process Converts Sawmill Waste to Charcoal
Historical notes include Brazil's early sugar industry dating to the sixteenth century and U S salt production totaling about 35 million barrels in the previous year.
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Brazil
United States
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