Weevils Reported From Three Texas Counties
Boll weevil infestation varied across Bastrop Collin Kleberg and Williamson counties during the past week per the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Entomology Division. Bastrop average 16 percent punctured squares Plano farms about 25 percent on 600 squares. Kleberg reports flow hopper damage. Williamson infestation ranged 29 to 15 percent.
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Texas Aguiltural Experiment Station
F. L. Thomas
Bastrop County
Collin County
Plano
Ods
Kleberg County
Williamson
Great Change Debts and Home Life Highlight Lions Club Talk
A Lions Club luncheon featured Col Todd discussing postwar debt, reparations, and the US role in global finance. He warned nations owe more, blamed enforcement gaps, and urged civic groups to seek solutions. He also lamented vanished home life and its moral impact, noting housing remains scarce for young families.
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Germany
United States
Lions Clubs
Rotary Clubs
Colonel Todd
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Lamar Jones
Ruth Johnson
Elizabeth Dickenson
Bryan High School
Lion C. C
Lion J. T. Burtis
Texas Legislature Debates Far-Reaching Education Funds
Governor Moody warns he will veto major money bills if total appropriations exceed $50 million. Conference committees rewrite the educational bill to about $16.5 million for the first year, with detailed totals for each state college and institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
Automatic Tax Board
S. H. Terrell
W. Gregory Hatcher
School of Mines
el Paso
Sul Ross State Teachers’ College
Alpine
Southwest Texas State Teachers’ College
San Marcos
East Texas State Teachers’ College
Commerce
College of Industrial Arts
Texas Tech
A. and M. College
A. and
M. College
State Forestry Service
North Texas Junior A. and M. College
John Tarleton A. and
Prairie View Normal and Industrial College
University Medical Branch
College of Mines and Metallurgy
North Texas State Teachers ‘College
Sam Houston State Teachers’ College
Texas College of Arts and Industry
Stephen F. Austin State Teachers’ College
Sul Ross State Teachers, College
West Texas State Teachers College
Texas School of the Blind
Texas School For the Deaf
Local Names Listed in Probate Document
A long list of individuals including Blair W E Leverkuhn M F Vitopil W E Paulson Wick Wimberly Ben H Noel Jno M Lawrence Jr Noah W Danshy J Coulter Smith H C Fergusgin Joe Kaplan A S Ware Henry Locke Lamar Jones C B Holg mann C C Todd F D Fuller J Bryan Miller M M Erskine Miss Ruth Johnson Miss Elizabeth Dickenson Mrs Roy Danforth and R C Franks appear in a probate record with no additional context provided.
Germs and the need for washing hands with Borozone
The piece urges recognizing tiny germs that enter blood through the mouth and can cause typhoid fever. It emphasizes washing every meal thoroughly with Borozone as a safe safeguard, describing potent risks and urging hygiene practices. It mentions Roman and Vick, likely authors or advertisers.
Revival Begins At Willow Hole Church In Grimes County
Reverend M L Hollis of the Free Baptist church starts a ten day revival at Willow Hole Church in Grimes County assisted by J L Bounds. This marks the first of several summer meetings with Hollis returning to Bryan on August 4.
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Hollis
Willow Hole Church
M. L. Hollis
The
Free Baptist Church
Willow Hole
Grimes County
J. L. Bounds
Rev. Hollis
Bryan
Farmer of Edge Sells Wool From Herd 326 Sheep
J T Cross of Edge marketed wool from 326 sheep producing 2714 pounds sold at 27 12 cents per pound totaling 746 35 for this year's clip. A Bryan observer notes Brazos county farms lack larger flocks yet Texas offers a strong open market for lambs and breeding stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Cross
Edge
Brazos County
Texas
United States
Bryan
Martil Seeks Harmless Jest and Calm Tomorrow
A note from Martil requests lighthearted humor without bitterness or offense and states no intent to cause fear or dissuade any future action. The speaker aims for a peaceful, non-provocative exchange tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martil
Houston Neeley faces multiple charges after weekend rampage
Neeley of Kurten is jailed on four counts including two assault with intent to murder and driving while intoxicated. He allegedly fired at two men during a dispute, injuring Grady Willis who was treated and discharged. Neeley also faces Madison county murder charges with bonds set, and awaits hearing before Justice J. T. McGee.
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Houston Neeley
Kurten
J. T. McGee
J. H. Reed
Neeley
Grady Willis
Bryan
Willis
McCleneys
Grimes County
Madison County
Harper
Lynchings in 1929 Decline from 1928 in Six Months
Tuskegee figures show 1929 six months had 4 lynchings, down from 5 in 1928. Of those, 3 victims were Black, 1 White. Crimes cited include rape, killing a plantation owner, and resisting police. Lynchings occurred in Florida, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
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Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Stote
Florida
Mississippi
Tennessee
Veteran Official Cleared of All Charges
J. T. Robison, longtime public servant, was exonerated by the Texas House of Representatives last night. The vote cleared him of misconduct or malfeasance in office, preserving his public record and reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Robison
Texas House of Representatives
Rain slows farming in May gains in June say Dallas Fed review
The Dallas Federal Reserve notes May rainfall slowed farm operations and crop growth across the district. June brings rapid cultivation and harvesting progress. livestock ranges improved to fair or better. Oil production rose in May while debt defaults increased from April.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Monthly
Business Review
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank
Eleventh
Federal Reserve District
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Heast
Central
North Texas
Yates
Panhandle
Gray County
North
Salt Flat
Pasteur’s Discovery and the Rise of Antiseptics
An overview of Pasteur’s 1852 finding on wound infections and the subsequent development of antiseptics. It notes germ dangers from minor wounds and promotes Liquid Borozone as a modern antiseptic available for home use.
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Pasteur
Cupid Laws Slow Marriage Licenses In Bryan County
New marriage law hampers licensing in Bryan County with only 21 licenses issued June 1 to 11. Clerks fear a record low for the month as ministers, physicians, and couples adjust to health certificate requirements. Last applicants include Lorenzo Nelson of Bryan to wed Lucinda Jones and Willie Hunter of Bryan to wed Eva Gilbert Puadson.
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Jess B. McGee
East
Texas
Bryan
Austin
Loretzo Nelson
Lucinda Jones
Willie Hunter
Eva Gilbert Puadson
Rules of Dress From Cradle to Grave
Fashion expert Jane Warren Wells outlines color rules by age from babyhood to beyond seventy, detailing white for first year through pastels for the elderly and subtle decoration. The article also notes talk of a tax reduction in Washington tied to an $185,000,000 surplus but no Uncle Andrew proposals reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Warren Wells
Washington
Andrew
Rainy season shapes Brazos county farming says Jones
J J Golly Jones of Brazos county farms hillside land near A and M College for 35 years and promotes diversified farming including dairy cattle and pasture legumes as the route to lasting relief. He notes yearly wet weather hurts cotton yields and credits Jersey cows for steady income, enabling his sons to attend A and M College.
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J. J. Golly
Texas
South
Jones
A. & M. College
Bermuda
Brazos County
Dairy Program Is Needed Here Says Edge Man
W C Hill Edge school board member and Brazos county farmer praises domestic science gains in Edge schools and urges expanded dairy development and vocational agriculture. He argues diversified farming with better markets will reduce cotton acreage and provide cash returns, citing willingness to market in Bryan if prices favor it.
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United States
Louisiana
Brazos County
Florida
W. C. Hill
Edge
Eagle Office
Hill
Southwest
Bryan
Mel Hill
Mr. Hilt
Major C M Lopez Returns to Allen Academy
Major C M Lopez former Spanish instructor at Manlius School Manlius N Y returns to Allen Academy for the new school year. He previously served five years at Allen and is well known in Texas education circles. He and Lopez arrive in Bryan around September 15.
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Allen Academy
C. M. Lopez
Manlius
Major Lopez
Ahen Academy
Texas
Academy
Major
Lopez
Bryan
Woman Knowledge Urges Quick Burn Treatments
A compact health note highlights how burns and scalds occur in homes and urges immediate use of ozone ointment brand Liquid Amt Keey to prevent infection and promote rapid healing. It emphasizes that awareness among women can reduce complications and expedite recovery.
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Cromwell
Eagle
Man
Grimes, Madison Counties
Tuskegee
Pine Mills
Cupid
BY Nell Bentley
E. J. Kyle
John Koppe
B. B. Jones
Agricultural Department
New Orleans Association of Commerce
Allen
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