Whitney and Berlin figures in art and music history
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney advances the Whitney Museum during its fifth season with a second biennial exhibition of sculpture drawings and prints while Irving Berlin marks his silver professional jubilee born in Russia and rising from Bowery gigs to composing hits. Dr Leroy Hartman earns acclaim for a painless tooth filling formula at Columbia University. Francis J. McConnell to speak on church and social justice at Guion Hall.
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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney
Whitney Museum of Whcan
Whitney
New York City
Elias and
Alice Gwynne Vanhilt
Brearley School
New York
Whitney Studio
West Eighth Street
Whitney Studio Club
Whitney Museum of Art
Juliana Force
Mee
Israel Baliner
Molgne
Russia
Amerita
Israel Paline
Irving Berlin
Jett
Izzy
Nigger Mike’s
Alexander
Camp Upton
Yaphank
L. I
Berlin
Ellin Mackay
Music Box
Mr. Berlin
Irving Berlin Inc
Dorothy Goetz
Ray Goetz
Irene Bordoni
Ellen Mackay
Postal Telegraph & Cable Corp
Mackay
East Side
Linda Louise
Mary Ellin
Leroy L. Hartman
Columbia University
Dr. Hartman
Virginia
British Columbia
Northwestern University Dental School
Seattle
France
School of
Philadelphia
Anna Case
Carnegie Hall
U. S
Bertha Lederer
Cincinnati
Giannini
Europe
Carmen
Tosca
Hamburg
Vienna
Donna Anna
Bruno Walter
Mistress Ford
Salzburg
Lotte Lehmann
Metropolitan
Arturo Toscanini
Francis J. McConnell
Guion Hall
League For Indus
Bishop McConnell a life of public service and leadership
The trial Democracy series profiles Bishop McConnell born in rural Ohio in 1894. It highlights his roles as president of DePauw University, head of the Interchurch Commission during the 1920 steel strike, and leadership in the Methodist Federation of Social Service. He is noted for liberal views, international work in China and India, and authoring several books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop McConnell
Federal Council of Churches
Ohio
Lawrence
Mass
DePauw University
Greencastle
Indiana
McConnell
Mexico
Interchurch Commission
China
Barrows
India
Methodist Federation of Social Service
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mitchell
M.E. Church
Former Resident Suffers Fire Loss At Bastrop
Dr. J. D. Jones, a former Brazos county resident now in Bastrop, Louisiana, reports a fire destroying his hospital two cars drugs instruments and nine patients including three mules and six dogs. He had no insurance beyond his cars and plans to rebuild. He is a veterinary graduate and Bastrop sanitary officer, son of the late J. J. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Jones
Brazos County
Bastrop
Jones
Texas A. and
M. College
J. J. Jones
Local social notes from Benchley on visitors and travel
Frankie Nichols of Tabor visits Benchley. A. R. Haltom couple enjoy a new Ford V8. Harold Kirby and Mack Sikes improve. Frank Merka family from Brazos Valley visited. Virginia Lightsey hosted Gladys Nell Worsham of Bryan. Henry Haltom Jr. visited Houston relatives. Peyton family and Sikes visit Sikes in-law Lottie Johnson in Houston. Funeral party to Wheelock for Hatch Melton of Franklin. Dr. R. M. Searcy of Bryan provides medical services here. Melton Rice reports Eddie recovering after a nose stick incident. Commissioner Moss repairs bridges. hopes to finish all dangerous crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara
Sonny
Bremond
James Sikes
Sikes
Lottie Johnson
Houston
W. H. Peyton
H. M. Bowman
Wheelock
Hatch Melton
Franklin
Contract for 125 Miles of Rails for Texas Railroad
San Angelo Feb 4 announced that a contract for 125 miles of 74 pound steel rails for the Corpus Christi and San Angelo railway from Menard to Uvalde will be signed soon. George C Isbester of Chicago and Bud Kennedy, promoter, are involved in the announced agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Corpus Christi & San Angelo
Menard and
Uvalde
George C. Isbester
Chicago
Bud Kennedy
Stop That Itching: Black Hawk Ointment Ad
An ad from Sam's Drug Store touts Black Hawk Ointment for relief from athlete's foot eczema and ringworm. It guarantees itch relief and prices are 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam’s
Safety Campaign Promoted By Red Cross Visit
Brazos County Red Cross officials announce a four day visit by Roger C. Plaisted of the St. Louis office to Bryan on February 5 to promote home and farm accident prevention and highway first aid programs. Discussions with chapter officers will cover danger spot surveys and rural hazards to improve emergency care until medical help arrives. The effort aims to reduce local injuries through two nationwide safety programs and county wide awareness led by Theodor Mahler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger C. Plaisted
M. L. Cashion
Brazos County
Red Cross
St. Louis
Bryan
Mr. Plaisted
American Red Cross
Cashion
Theodor Mahler
Wildlife revival plan eyed for Brazos area
The column calls for protecting wildlife and planting 300 wild turkeys and 100 deer across Brazos Leon Madison and Robertson counties. It notes the economic value of wildlife and urges attendance at a courthouse meeting Monday night. It also mentions rumors of electric service surveys and a potential cooperative rural electrification plan in Bryan Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos
Leon
Madison
Robertson
Texas
Science Academy Spring Sessions Planned Sunday
The Texas Academy of Science outlines five regional spring meetings from April to May across Laredo Alpine Denton Galveston and Georgetown. Activities include botany geology field trips junior academy sessions technical forums and an academy dinner with notable speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
The
Texas Academy of Science
College Station
Laredo
Hamilton Hotel
Alpine
West Texas Agricultural Experiment
Fish and Game Commission
Sul Ross State Teachers College
Denton
North Texas Biological Society
Prospect
North Texas State Teachers College
Galveston
University Department of Medicine
Georgetown
Army Aviator Leaves Bryan Then Lands in Fog
Captain Carl Storey U S Army aviation officer based at Maxwell Field Montgomery departed Bryan Monday for Barksdale Field Shreveport but was forced to land at Longview due to foggy weather. He had visited Bryan Sunday with Mrs Storey and learned of Mrs Storey’s mother N A Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Storey
U. S. Army Aviation Service
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Ala
Bryan
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Longview
Storey
A. B. McSwain
N. A. Stewart
Social notes from Bryan and area highlight illnesses and visits
Miss Mil dred Eden remains ill at her parents home with a severe flu. Louise Traylor travels to Williamsport Pa to aid a mother injured in the Reading Line wreck. Several local residents visit and shop in Bryan, while others return home from trips or announce births and hospital duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Eden
C. L. Eden
South Washington Avenue
Miss Eden
Louise Traylor
Allen Military Academy
Williamsport
Reading Line
Boyd Ray
Imogene Bunting
Waco
Bryan
I. M. Bond
Rock Prairie
Sam Seale
Benchley
Fay Foster
Steep Hollow
C. R. I. Jones
Harvey
Sim Lowrey
Alvin
Mit Merka
Baylor University
Baylor
Robert Fuqua
A. T. Langford
Millican
Clarence Warren
E. M. Seeman
Kurten
Frank Operstein
Henry Stropper
Munroe Griffin
Houston
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Griffin
Bob Wilkerson
Denton
Lila Wilkinson
W. H. Akers
Zoell Wilkinson
A. and M. College
Joe Varisco
Steele's
Dorothea
Varisco
Annette Palasota
Jim Jackson
H. D. Jackson
Cooks’ Point
Burleson County
Tony Varisco
Roy Robinson
Steele’s Store
Liquid laxative touted for child constipation remedy
An upbeat advert claims a liquid laxative, Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, is the universal solution for constipation in children and adults. It emphasizes exact dosing, gradual reduction, and wide home use with doctors and hospitals endorsing its use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
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H. L. Meredith
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Howell Apartments
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Peggy Stuart
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South Bryan Street
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