Farmers Short Course and Farmers Congress at College Station
The seventh annual Farmers Short Course and Farmers Congress will run July 26 to 29 at Texas A M College Station. Experts from the Southwest and state leaders will lecture on agricultural education engineering agronomy dairy horticulture poultry and home economics. Special events include concerts picnics baseball games and barbecues as a farm community gathering for Brazos County residents.
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College Station
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H. J. Webber
Ant Breeder
California
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Ansas
Girl's Ark
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Elia Simpson
Rvice
Mary _ Gearing
University of Texas
Rhea C. Scott
Virginia
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Farmers’ Congress
Texas
Brazos County
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E. J. Kyle
Ranchiman Found Dead in Duval County
The body of Pablo Vera, a 45 year old Can tion country woman, was found 25 days after his death. His horse appeared soon after, the killing site was local but the body had been moved by vehicle. Bullet wounds were in the head and neck with a rap around the neck. the body was dragged 35 yards into brush. An arrest has been made.
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Iurrias
Texas
Pablo Vera
Duval County
Plant explosion kills four at Dupont plant near New Jersey
Four men were killed and several were seriously injured by a blast at the Dupont plant near New Jersey. The explosion damaged nearby buildings and scattered debris for miles, as workers and emergency crews responded to the scene.
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Associated Press
New Jersey
Dupont Juer
New Furnishings Planned for Wells Fargo Office
Plans filed by F B Hood agent for Wells Fargo Express in Bryan call for remodeling at the H and T C station office. Quarter-sawed oak fixtures include a ceiling partition a cashier counter and cage a private Hood office an on hand department with lockers in the wareroom and a new agent desk.
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F. B. Hood
Wells Fargo Express Company
Wells Fargo
Mr. Hood
The
Eagle
Hood
Bryan
Death of Texas leader George D. Neal in Navasota
George D. Neal former Texas lieutenant governor died suddenly at his Navasota home from a stroke after two weeks of illness. He served as Grimes County judge and multiple state legislatures before statewide office. Survived by wife, son Douglas, and daughters Maude Jackson and Mrs H H Scott. Buried with Masonic honors. Ivanhoe Commandery members served as escort of honor.
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Navasota
Texas
George D. Neal
Neal
Grimes County
Douglas Neal
Maude Jackson
H. H. Scott
Victoria
Bryan
Ivanhoe
Knights Templar
Park
O. E. Saunders
W. E. Saunders
R. A. Harrison
E. 8. Derden
M. L. Parker
F. L. Webb
B. Youngblood
O. F. Chastain
College
Farmers Week at K. and M College in July schedule
Farmers Week at the Agricultural and Mechanical College will draw upwards of 500 Texas stockmen. The Farmers Short Course runs July 24 to 29, with the Texas Farmers Congress meeting the last three days. schedules are arranged to avoid conflicts.
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Agricultural and Mechanical College
Texas
Texas Farmers’ Congress
Ohio Judge Will Fill Hughes Seat in Supreme Court
Washington July 14 Judge J H Clarke United States District Judge at Cleveland Ohio was nominated by President Wilson to fill Charles E Hughes seat on the United States Supreme Court.
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Associated Prese
Washington
J. H. Clarke
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Wilson
Chas. E. Hughes
United States Supreme Court
War Forces Up Freight Rates to Australia
Sydney reports freight costs surge due to war, with rates from the United States rising sharply. Canned salmon shipments from San Francisco now cost about 30 dollars compared with 8 prewar, and New York rates climbed from 10 to about 50. Hardware and lumber prices also jumped amid shipping shortages and port congestion.
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Sydney
Australia
United States
San Francisco
New York
Atlantic
American Pacific
Oregon
Puget Sound
Hopkins County Old Settlers Hold Reunion At Fair
A reunion of Hop kins County old settlers was held in Sulphur Springs Texas today aligning with the annual Hopkins County Fair. The event gathered longtime residents to celebrate local history and community ties.
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Hopkins County
Associated Press
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Texans Repel Rio Grande Raid Near Donna
Brownsville Texas July 14 Company C Second Texas Infantry a San Antonio unit repelled a raiding party attempting to cross the Rio Grande near Donna. Six approaching Mexicans were ordered to halt they advanced and opened fire before retreating with brief exchanges.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Texas
Second Texas Infantry
San Antonio
Rio Grande
Donna
Tex
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel advertisement warning
An old ad warns against calomel, claiming it causes salivation and sickness. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative that starts the liver without side effects, guarantees quick relief, and is safe for children.
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Wodson
Scotch Fashion And Drink Ambiguity Cited
A dressy figure notes Scotch mixtures are popular this season while another asks if they are for wear or drink, reflecting two fashion and lifestyle angles in a Chicago Herald item.
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Chicago Hegald
Political Announcements for July Democratic Primary
The Eagle lists candidates for multiple offices in the Sixth Congressional District and state positions, including Rufus Hardy for Congress Navarro County and John Watson for District Judge Cameron, with numerous county and precinct roles such as County Clerk Horace Ferguson and Sheriff T. C. Nunn. A cartoon caption about a man abandoning church for sunbathing closes the note.
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Rufus Hardy
Navarro County
Allies Break German Lines North of the Somme Front
British forces at dawn advance on a four mile front north of the Somme capturing Longuval and Basentine Le Grand. Paris says German counterattacks failed to retake Verdun, while French and Russian units push into German trenches amid heavy fighting.
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Associated Press
London
Somme River
Longuval
Basentine le Grand
Aisne
Villeaubois
Contalmaison
Somme
Berlin
Verdun
Appraisal Work of Texas Railroads Progress Report
Engineers from the Texas Railroad Commission assist the federal valuation board evaluating Texas and national railroads. They have completed the Texas Midland and Texarkana Fort Smith valuations. Chief Engineer R D Parker notes the overall project may span two to three years.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Federal Valuation Board
United States
Texas Midland
Samson’s Strength Drains Upon Self-Reflection Joke
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip notes Samson’s strength left when he looked at himself in the glass. Willie answers with a wry pun about self-recognition ending his power.
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Samson
Willie
Hisself
Cleveland Plain Dealer
British Capture Ba sevntin Lepetit and Ovilliers Village
London July 14 Reuters reports the British forces seized Ba sevntin Lepetit and most of Ovilliers Village at the front, confirming gains against opposing lines.
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London
Reuter
Basevntin-Lepetit
Ovilliers Village
Sinn Feiners wreck Cork recruiting station in unrest
In Cork Ireland on July 14 a thousand Sinn Fein supporters damaged a local recruiting station after prisoners tied to the Dublin revolt failed to arrive. The unrest reflects ongoing fallout from the uprising and tensions in the city.
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Cork
Ireland
Dublin
Italians Blow Up Castle Summit in ToFana Region
Rome reports the summit of the Castellete in the Tofana area was blown up by Italian forces and an entire Austrian force perished in the wreckage, stated by the war office.
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Rome
Castellete
Tofana
War Office
Meteor Falls On Arkansas Farm Near Hot Springs
A meteor not buried by its fall struck a farm about 20 miles west of Hot Springs Arkansas last night. The object is described as as large as a five room house and gases and smoke were reported rising from the site today.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Putting Up New Screens at Coulter Building
New screens are being installed at the Coulter Building occupied by W. T. James the furniture man. They improve the building’s appearance while serving a useful purpose.
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Coulter
W. T. James
Paraphrase of Browning Magazine dialogue on eternal punishment
The excerpt features a curate questioning belief in hell and a parish official replying harshly about deserving punishment. It captures a tone of moral reproach and religious debate within a religious community.
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Browning
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