Price Outlook At Farm Short Course Warns Of Lower European Demand
Prof. E G Nourse of Iowa Agricultural College told farmers at A and M college that farm and livestock prices likely fall as Europe rehabilitates its agriculture. He urged preemptive adjustments to meet reduced prices and outlined other course topics on efficient farming, land tenure, marketing, and democracy.
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Iowa Agricultural College
E. G. Nourse
M. College
Europe
Nourse
S. A. McMillan
Mary Keown
L. V. Lacy
Madge Reeese
F. L. Mufford
Kitty Wahington
Canning Club
Airdome
Extension Service
Extension Women’s Club of
Bryan
Bradford Knapp
States Relations Service
South
Washington
Knapp
Alois Slovacek
T. H. Milburn
Ethel Evans
State Orphans Home
Texas flag returns from Newport News homecoming
The Texas flag sent to Newport News to welcome the 90th Division has been returned to Austin. It flew alongside the Stars and Stripes as the division disembarked, at the request of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
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Austin
Newport News
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Revival Meeting at Union Hill Friday Night
Revival meeting at Union Hill to begin Friday at 9 p m All denominations urged to attend. The notice highlights a community religious gathering and invites local worshippers to participate.
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Union Hill
Habitual Constipation Cured in 14 to 21 Days
LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN is a tonic laxative advertised to relieve habitual constipation quickly. It should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to establish regular action. Price 60 cents per bottle.
Mob Destroys Jail and Hangs Suspect in Gilmer
A mob of about five hundred seized Chilton Jennings a Black man charged with assaulting a white woman from the Gilmer jail yesterday at 2 this afternoon. They hanged him to a tree in the courtyard square.
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Gilmer
Chilton Jennings
Pitt's Bridge Shortened by Sinking Piers on Brazos
A telephone message from Parker's upper store to County Judge Maloney reports Pitt's bridge over the Brazos is impracticable. Two piers of one span have sunk about four feet, diverting traffic to Jones' bridge ten miles away. Built in 1914 after the 1913 flood, the Caldwell road bridge lies 9 miles from Bryan. County Engineer Boyett has gone to the scene.
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Pitt’s
Brazos
Parker’s
Albert Hanneman
J. T. Maloney
Jones’ Bridge
Pitt’s Bridge
Bryan
Caldwell Road
Boyett
Atlantic Steamers Planned to Cross Atlantic in Four Days
Washington officials announced plans for two gigantic ocean liners larger than any current ships. Each one thousand feet long with a top speed of thirty knots, designed for potential use as commerce destroyers in war. Construction will begin soon with a special Long Island terminal likely. Two similar ships slated for later.
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Washington
Atlantic
Shipping Board
Long Island
German Leader Urges League of Nations Hope for Peace
Weimar July 24 Premier Bauer told the national assembly Germans must work and abhor revenge renew national life and give national thought to the league of nations upon which rest their hopes for a revision of the peace treaty Foreign Minister Mueller said the treaty must be carried out while Germany seeks revision Germany must discard militarism and convince the world of its will to peace and support the league to bury war.
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Weimar
Bauer
National Assembly
League of Nations
Mueller
Germany
Child Recovers After Staple Obstruction in Windpipe
The four year old daughter of Tax Collector F R Smith of Lockhart Texas was found with a fence staple embedded in her windpipe while playing. An operation Monday removed the obstruction and the child is recovering.
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Lockhart
Tex
F. R. Smith
Rainy weather eases northern forest fire danger in region
Heavy rains in western Montana and northern Idaho overnight are believed to have improved the fire situation, which had been judged extremely critical late last night around Spokane.
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Spokane
Montana
Idaho
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Health and Vitality
An advertisement extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier and iron supplement that builds energy and appetite. It claims the tonic brightens cheeks, improves vigor, and is child friendly, noting its iron and quinine syrup base and long-standing popularity.
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GROVE
Main avenue to host city barbecue for veterans return
A August 7 barbecue honors men returning from service to Brazos county. Main avenue from 24th to 26th streets will be roped off for diners and a parade pass through a central open strip. Pits, serving tables, a band stand at 25th street intersection. Bryan Concert band to perform.
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Brazos County
Main Avenue
24Th
26Th Streets
25Th Street
Bryan
Finance committee keeps on job for money in Bryan barbecue
J. D. Martin of the Bryan finance committee says a thousand dollars remains to cover the shortage for the August 19 servicemen barbecue. Merchants favor the event, noting that drawing eight to ten thousand visitors will benefit Bryan more than several trade trips, and the committee continues fund raising to cover the needs.
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J. D. Martin
Finance Committee
Bryan
Bryan Committee
Germany bets on Mexican raw materials source
German press reports a growing German interest in Mexico for securing raw materials. It cites a Munich based German Mexican society formed in 1918 to boost cultural ties and education, and an Almeco venture in Renthingen to ease exchange of commodities.
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Coblenz
Germany
Mexico
Anzeiger
Munich
Bavaria
Renthingen
Almeco
United States
Bulgarians Reach Peace Delegation Bound for Paris
Paris reports the Bulgarian peace delegation is due in Paris tomorrow and will be housed outside the city.
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Paris
No Worms in a Healthy Child Adverts Tone
An old advertisement touts Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for children with worms. It claims the tonic enriches blood, aids digestion, and strengthens overall health, with the promise that worms are dispelled after two to three weeks of regular use. It notes the product is pleasant to take and priced at 6 cents per bottle.
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Grove
Telephone girls end strike over soap smeared windows
Booneville Indiana July 24 nine operators for Southern Telephone company of Indiana ended a brief walkout after manager smeared windows with soap to curb distractions. The soap washed off and workers returned to duties. Now higher wages are being considered.
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Booneville
Ind
Southern Telephone Company of Indiana
Diggers Find Texas Rich in Indian Relics
Texas scholars from the University of Texas report rich finds in Round Rock Indian mounds. Professor J. E. Pearce and R. Bedichek say artifacts include implements pottery and utensils. Systematic excavation aims to illuminate early Native life in Texas with plans to probe Liberty Hill mounds next.
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Texas
Austin
J. E. Pearce
University of Texas
R. Bedichek
Round Rock
Pearce
Liberty Hill
Tex
British firm enters motor car production with mass market model
A large British engineering company announces a move into car making aiming for 20 000 units in the first year. The 16 to 20 horsepower five seat model is priced around 1490 dollars, with one car built so far for testing.
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London
American Chamber of Commerce
Philanthropist Laverne W. Noyes Dies in Chicago
Chicago July 24 Laverne W. Noyes a noted manufacturer and philanthropist died today from a complication of diseases. His last gift established a 2 600 000 foundation to educate American sailors soldiers and marines who served in the great world war their children and descendants.
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Chicago
Gideons Plan Bible Distribution in Hotels at National Convention
Cleveland delegates from the United States and Canada assemble for the twenty national Gideons convention tasked with placing Bibles in hotels. Nearly a thousand delegates attend the four day meeting to conclude with a big mass gathering Sunday.
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Cleveland
United Stas Canada
Gideons
Christian Commercial Travelers’ Association
United States
Canada
Army first division circus heads for German road tour
Coblenz July 24 The circus of the first division that recently played at Montabaur will travel through Germany and may extend into Belgium France and England. Headquarters approved a four day show in Cologne at the invitation of the British army of occupation.
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Coblenz
Montabaur
Germany
Belgium
France
England
Cologne
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