Kipling and Texas crops show broad cultural and agricultural links
The article surveys Rudyard Kipling's appeal to all Britons through Barrack Room Ballads and then shifts to Texas agriculture, highlighting crop yields, the Texas Experiment Station led by Dr. E. B. Reynolds, and his bios and affiliations, plus a note on author Mary Roberts Rinehart and her role on Hoover's lands commission.
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Rudyard Kipling
Tommie
Kipling
India
England
Texas
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Hoover
Public Lands Commission
Schwab careers and New Orleans port figures highlighted
The piece traces Charles M Schwabs rise from Lorretto to Carnegie Steel and U S Steel chairman roles. It also notes Col Marcel Garland's role in New Orleans port development and his later federal power commission appointment stays debated by a hard-nosed senator.
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United States
New Orleans
Col
Marcel Garlaud
Port Commission
Crescent City
Patterson seeks Aug 27 primary support in Brazos County
A candidate thanks voters in Brazos County for the first primary and requests support for the August 27 runoff. He pledges honest, courteous and efficient service if elected, noting a lead over his closest opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Pat Patterson
Announcements For State Senator 14th District
Local notices list several candidates including Albert Stone for State Senate in the 14th District and Jess Conlee Clyde Fpf Goen for County Clerk. Also names Mrs W Fe Neeley and A B Ford for County School Superintendent and Claude A Buchanan for County Commissioner Precinct No 4 with re election of R Pat Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stone
Jess Conlee
Clyde Fpf
Goen
W. FE. Neeley
A. B. Ford
Claude A. Buchanan
R. Pat Patterson
Many Visitors And Travelers Spend Summer In Bryan Area
Local notices list visitors and travelers stopping in Bryan and area, including Miss May Burtis and family in North Texas, J. G. Powers of Bryan, Mr. and Mrs. Barrow of Philadelphia visiting Mills Walker, and many others from Brazos, Galveston, Houston, and Illinois. Several local residents attend university events and short courses at A. and M. College, with trips to San Antonio, Georgetown, and Mexico planned or completed.
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J. O. Barrow
Philadelphia
Penn
Mills P. Walker
Brazos County
Pate
Jno
T. Pate
Harvey
Jno. W. Black Jr
D. C. Jones Jr
Sam Crenshaw
Georgetown
San Antonio
Crenishaw
Southwestern University
Isabel Templeton
Cleburne
Wilson Bradley
Bryan
Donovan Donaho
George
Donaho
R. M. Searcy
R. A. McDaniels
Montgomery Ward and Company
Ennis
C. M. Lopez
Dosa Sandez
Lopez
Mexico
Monterrey
Saltillo
Mexico City
H. E. Carter
Galveston
Dave Munday
Searey Smith
Andrew Talley
Anne
Kerens
Ed J. Harris
Methodist Church
West Texas
Harris
Martin
Lovell Kuykendall
Lubbock
San Saba
Morris H. Lazarus
New Orleans
Morris Schulman
E. E. Yeager
Veterans Seek Loans on Adjusted Service Certificates
Red Cross at City Hall reports many inquiries from ex service men with adjusted service certificates less than two years old. A bill to allow 50 percent loan value for all certificates has passed Congress and awaits President Hoover’s action. Veterans Administration in San Antonio expects rapid guidance, with Brazos County Chapter alerted to notify and assist applicants when loans open.
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Red Cross
Congress
Hoover
Veterans Administration
San Antonio
Election focus at Texas A and M short course
At the twenty third annual short course for farm and ranch people held at Texas A and M College, Pat Neff former Texas governor and Bayor NP president urged focusing on one election. He commented he cannot discuss two elections at once while listening to a speaker.
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Texas A. and
M. College
Pat Neff
Texas
Baylor Nurply
Te Waco
Fon
Mr. Neff
Duke & Ayres Opens New Store Between Eugene Edge and A P
Local merchants announce the opening of Duke and Ayres in a new shop location midway between Eugene Edge and the A P store inviting customers to visit.
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Eugene Fdge
A. and
Duke & Ayres
Dentists Open New Greenwood Court Office
Dr. W. H. Lawrence and Dr. D. C. York announce a new location opposite the courthouse in Greenwood Court. Special attention offered for pyorrhea and orthodontia.
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W. H. Lawrence
D. C. York
Dentists
Greenwood Court
Court House
York
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Texas Experiment Station
E. B. Reynolds
Doctor Reynolds
Louisiana
Oklahoma A
Iowa State Cellege
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
A. and M. College
Angleton Station
American Society of Agronomy
American Chemical Society
American Soil Survey Association
The
Texas Academy of Science
International Society of Soil Science
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Bryan and Brazos County
Charles M. Schwab
Loretto
Cresson
Edgar Thompson Steel Works
Carnegie Company
Carnegie Steel Co., Ltd
United States Steel Corporation
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Schwab
U. S. Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Col. Garland
Federal Power Commission
Senate
Pelican
Marcel Garsaud
Cedar Springs
Dallas
Grady
Denison
May Burtis
North
Brock
Ward’s
Anday
Gilbert
Silvania Prints
Chambray
Montgomery Ward & CO
Bryan St
Bryan, Texas
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