Nothing but the Truth at A and M Dramatic Club
Second night of the A and M Dramatic Club’s production Nothing but the Truth wins hearty praise at Guion Hall College Station Texas February 21. The cast features M T Harrington Wini Fred Stout P N Winther Kitty Hogue Bernadine McKnight Elizabeth Wilson C E Birk J H Wheelock H E Wilson and others The club plans two more plays Officer 666 Stop Thief and The Man of the Hour with senior production rumored.
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The
Eagle
College Station
Texas
A. and M. Dramatic Club
Guion Hall
E. M. Rallston
Wall Street
M. T. Harrington
Harrington
Kitty
Richard Lyons
Winifred Stout
Gwen
P. N. Winther Ag Bob
Comediennes
Kitty Hogue
Mabel
Bernadine McKnight
Sabel
Elizabeth Wilson
Martha
Bishop Doran
C. E. Birk
J. H. Wheelock
Clarence van Dusen
Mr. Wheelock
Dick Donnelly
H. E. Wilson
Dramatic Club
Mrs Lucy Carson Passed Into Rest
Mrs Lucy Carson wife of Curtis Carson of Union Hill died at her home Friday at 3 PM and was buried Saturday at Boonville cemetery Rev Ollie Smith officiated. Born in Texas October 11 1869 she lived mostly in Brazos County and was active in the Methodist church. She married Curtis Carson in September 1886 and leaves husband two daughters Dora Phillips and Mrs John Carroll a son Tom Carson three sisters and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Carson
Curtis Carson
Union Hill
Boonville
Ollie Smith
Free Will Baptist Church
Carson
Texas
Brazos County
Methodist Church
Dora Phillips
John Carroll
Tom Carson
S. O. Payne
Hill Carroll
College
Vick White
Bryan
W. T. Ramsey
Myrtle Point Oregon
A. H. Ramsey
Anson
J. Z
Chas. Ramsey
W. G. Ramsey
Houston
Five Die As Blizzard Paralyzes Eastern Rail Traffic
Washington reports five dead as a weekend blizzard sweeps the eastern states and western Tennessee to New England. The storm cripples rail traffic with heavy snow drifts in New York Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and other areas. Officials forecast warmer weather tomorrow.
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Washington
Tennessee
New England
New York
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Harding Pre Inauguration Talks Open With Cabinet Uncertainty
President elect Harding opened pre inauguration talks in St. Augustine Florida with questions about his administration plans. Three cabinet positions remain unsettled and his inaugural address is still to be written.
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Associated Press
St. Augustine
Fla
Harding
Constipation and Headache Cure Sold by Local Drug Store
Early 20th century ad claims a remedy for constipation and headache cured in one night. It promotes “One Early Mawn on the tongue with a swallow of water at bed time.” Sold on guarantee by Roman and Vick Drug Store.
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Roman & Vick Drug Store
Enthusiastic New Year in Methodist Church Work
The Wo man’s work in the Methodist church gains momentum with well attended Missionary Society meetings. Group sessions on the second and third Mondays and social-mission programs on the fourth foster fellowship. February 28 hosts Group No 1 at the James home with guests Mrs Willis and Mrs Vivian.
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Methodist Church
Missionary Society
M. H. James
College Avenue
H. C. Willis
King Vivian
College
J. R. McKee
C. EB. Harder
Mesdames H. C. Willis
J. M. Reed
Josie Lawrence
Oak McKenzie
H. FE. Worley
J. M. Darwin
H. C. Fulgham
Sullivan
Davis
McKee
Cora Hamilton
M. R. Bentley
Mesdames
W. D. Cox
G. C. White
R. B. Welch
Pearl Martindale
W. C. Boyett
W. Crenshaw
A. W. Boyder Romney Dansby
Chas. Edinburg
H. H. Seale
Koenig
W. E. Neeley
T. C. Parker
the Edge Apartments
The
A. M. Waldrop
Stuart Barron
Sanders
Amster
Hemmstead
Sommerville
A. M. Waldron
W. F. Gibbs
W. H. Cole
J. F. Jenkins
J. W. Gurledge
J. W. Baron
S. D. Pierce
W. C. Lawson
H. A. Widdeck
T. B. Poole
R. O. Allen
J. W. Black
J. E. Covey
Ralph Dunn
C. S. Martin
Mary Ewing
Starr Won't Recover After Harrison Bank Robbery
Henry Starr the famed bank bandit lies near death in Harrison Arkansas after a gunshot wound from a robbery attempt at the Peoples State Bank. Physicians say his condition worsens with spinal injury and loss of function below the waist. Starr offers to cooperate with authorities if God wills, and warns of his own mortality.
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Harrison, Ark
Henry Star
Peoples State Bank
Harrison
Starr
C. B. Coffman
Coffman
J. J. Johnson
Freshman paddling at Texas A M college shocks readers
Joe Webb recalls harsh school days in Waco News Tribune, noting freshmen were paddled at the Texas A M college. The columnist contrasts past and present discipline, highlighting memories from a bygone era.
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Legislative Investigating Committee
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Joe Webb
Waco News Tribune
Penalty of Raising Cotton This Year
The author argues farmers overplant cotton due to political and market pressures. He predicts a ten million bale crop and prices crashing below production costs, urging farmers to substitute homegrown feed and goods to reduce cotton demand. He warns bankers to deny credit for large cotton Plantings and promises a follow up on alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bryan
Texas First Infantry Battle Flag Becomes State Memorial
A Texas legislature report recounts a flag made for the First Texas Infantry in 1861 by Miss Lula Wigfall of Marshall. The banner bore stitches from a wedding dress and saw action from Yorktown to Sharpsburg, where sixteen Texas soldiers perished guarding it. after the war it was returned to Texas and will be preserved as a state memorial.
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Austin
Texas
Horton
Dallas
Rountree
Brazos
Perry
Erath
First Texas Infantry
Lula Wigfall
Marshall
Louis T. Wigfal
First Texas
Potomac
Yorktown
Eltham’s Landing
Seven Pines
Gaines Mill
Malvern Hill
Freeman’s Ford
Second Manassas
Boonsboro Gap
Sharpsburg
Maryland
Congress
Marriage Licenses List From Local Court
John C. Monroe weds Annie Felder. Herman Johnson weds Estelle Brooks. Pat Riley weds Etta Prewett. Iiam Butler weds Annie Davis. Mitt M Ferguson weds Paralee Peterson. Willie Walker weds Minnie Sparks. Olden Jinkins weds Mattie Wilson. Charles Sandle weds Maggie Felder. Leroy Jefferson weds Maggie Robinson. Ossie Vanhook weds Ora Belle Dansby. Howard R Les weds Ruth Hensarling.
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John C. Monroe
Annie Felder
Herman Johnson
Estelle Brooks
Pat Riley
Etta Prewett
Iiam Butler
Annie Davis
Mitt M. Ferguson
Paralee Peterson
Willie Walker
Minnie Sparks
Olden Jinkins
Mattie Wilson
Charles Sandle
Maggie Felder
Leroy Jefferson
Maggie Robinson
Ossie Vanhook
Ora Belle Dansby
Howard R. Les
Ruth Hensarling
A And M Drops First Of Series To L S U 24 16
College Station Texas Feb 22 A M lost the opener of a two game set to Louisiana State University 24 to 16 on their home court. LSU played the best game seen locally this season while the Aggies showed weakness with Forbes failing four free chances and Megarity replaced by Ethelbert in the second half. LSU led 14 12 at the half and pulled away as their shots found the mark while Helm and Ives starred for LSU.
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Eagle
College Station
Texas
Louisiana State University
Louisiana
Aggies
Forbes
Ethelbert
Megarity
Louisiana Five
Helm
Ives
Texas A. & M
Sso
Susi
Cack & Forbes
Bricklayers Union Cuts Wages in Texarkana
In Texarkana Texas on February 21 the Bricklayers Union voted wage cuts for foremen to 12 dollars per day and for journeymen to 10 dollars per day because members cannot work full time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Texas
Governor proposes merging Warehouse and Market Department
A. W. Kinnard outlines plans to merge the Warehouse and Market Department into the State Department of Agriculture to reduce duplication and boost efficiency. The proposal also transfers regulatory duties from the Agricultural and Mechanical College and Forest Service to the Department of Agriculture while moving educational duties to the college. Legislation is in progress to adjust duties and align with national recommendations for Texas farming progress.
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State Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Forest Service
Farmers Institute
David F. Houston
National Association of Commissioners of Agriculture
Land Grant Colleges of the
United States
Baltimore
Texas
Agricultural Progress of
A. W. Kinnard
Marketing Bill for Farmers Now Pending in Senate
The cooperative marketing bill, passed by the Texas House, would let five or more agricultural workers form a non profit cooperative with or without capital stock. Aims include direct producer to consumer distribution, reducing speculation and waste, and stabilizing agricultural marketing. The measure covers harvesting processing packing storing shipping and related activities and grants powers to borrow, act as agent, own stock, establish reserves, and own property.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Texas House
Senate
Lifelong Brazos County Resident Dies at 34
Tony Lobello aged 34 longtime Brazos County resident died at 345 PM Sunday. Survived by parents Leon and Mrs Lobello three brothers Samuel Nick and Leo and sister Mrs Charles Todars. Funeral from Catholic church at 4 PM Monday with burial in city cemetery. Pallbearers named Daly Lawrence Salidner Patrenello Armstrong Smith. Advertisement for Blue Star Eczema Remedy sold by Roman and Vick Drug Store.
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Tony Lobello
Leon Lobello
Samuel
Nick
Leo Lobello
Charles Todars
Tom Daly
John S. Lawrence, Jr
Napoleon S. Salidiner
John Patrenello
Robert Armstrong, Jr
Robert Smith
Prominent Western Man Praises Tanlac
George W. Logan of Peabody Kansas a major Middle West stock dealer says Tanlac restored his health and added thirty五 pounds. He claims six bottles made him a well man with perfect digestion and renewed appetite and notes his wife also found relief from indigestion. Tanlac is sold in Bryan by N A Stewart and leading druggists nationwide.
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George W. Logan
Peabody
Kansas
Middle West
Tanlac
Bryan
N. A. Stewart
Proposed Laws Would Close Kansas Market Says Grafke
Fort Worth Tex Feb 22 Dr H Grafke inspector in charge of Texas tick eradication warned that laws being debated in Oklahoma and Arkansas to bar shipment of Texas fever infested cattle through those states would nearly close the Kansas City livestock market to Texas shippers. He noted routes from Texas to Kansas City pass through Oklahoma or Arkansas. He cited Louisiana’s recent law effective Feb 11 barring shipments into or through the state and said outbreaks traced to southern cattle shipments totaled fifteen in 1920.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texa
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kansas City
Texas
H. Grafke
New Orleans
Louisiana
Grafke
Little Rock
Ark
Congress
Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission
Pat M. Neff
The
Livestock Sanitary Commission
J. E. Boog-Scott
Coleman
Paul L. Smith
Gilmer
J. B. Murray
San Antonio
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Mrs. Lucy Carson
Mangum
America
Hood
Peewee
Williams
Ehlert
McFarland
Atkins
Dwyer
Louisiana Haipue
Jones
McGarity
Knickerbocker
Neff
G. W. Logan
Peabody, Kansas
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