Constructive measures pass sparsely in Texas legislature
The March 3 report notes the 38th Texas Legislature near end with March 10 adjournment for the House and March 15 for the Senate. It cites Rountree conservation act as the only constructive law passed, praise for rural school funding, and stalled constitutional convention and tax equalization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Nugent Fitzgerald
Austin American
Austin
Texas
House
Senate
Rountree
Neff
Quaid
State Highway Commission
Arkansas
Lee Satterwhite
County Boards of Equalization
Legislature battles over taxes and school bills
The article notes lawmakers clash over public school coverage and anti-evolution measures while debating new taxes. It mentions a 2 cent crude oil gross production tax, a 2 cent gasoline tax for vehicle owners, and a doubled license tax. Rural schools gain from the revenue and the highway fund could reach 10 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Herbine Promises Quick Relief for Constipated Bowels
Advertisement notes costive bowels cause fermentation and gas. It recommends Herbine as a thorough and pleasant remedy. Price is 60 cents. Sold by all druggists.
Court Notes Inmate Sentenced In District Court
Jim Carey was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to a single charge. The jury was discharged with no jury trials scheduled for the week. An injunction case was heard Saturday morning without a jury. Sheriff Morehead remains ill but on his feet. Warrants for about fifteen speeders, mainly on College Road, returned to the county attorney for collection.
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Jim Carey
Norning
Morehead
College Road
Tanlac credited with curing flu and boosting health
A. W. Wheeless of Atlanta Ga claims Tanlac ended his nervous indigestion and flu illness, rebuilt his strength by eighteen pounds and improved his health. He praises the medicine and recommends it for others with many friends and relatives also benefiting. Tanlac is sold by druggists with no substitute advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Wheeless
Peachtree St
Atlanta
Wright Co
Tanlac
Liquid Borozone Advert Promises Rapid Healing
For rapid healing there is nothing like Liquid Borozone. It mends torn flesh heals cuts burns or sores quickly with no time lost from work. Price 30c 60c and 1.20 Sold by all druggists.
Election of Rural School Trustees Notice
The election of rural school trustees will occur on the first Saturday in April with advance warning per law. D. J. McDonald, County School Superintendent, signs the notice.
Farm Kitchen Contest Seeks Entries Before March 10
Twenty five women have entered the Farm Kitchen Contest and others in the county who wish to enter must do so before March 10. Names should be submitted to the county home demonstration agent, according to Miss Laura Belle Roten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Belle Roten
Ironized Yeast Rejuvenates 81-Year-Old Man
Mr J F Selby of Martha ville La shares his testimonial that after a dramatic weight loss and insomnia his health improved after taking Ironized Yeast. He reports regaining 21 pounds in under 80 days and renewed vigor enabling him to work and eat well. The ad claims endorsement by doctors and a ten day guarantee with refunds if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EF. Selby
Propriem
So's Supply Co
Marthaville
Yarda
Rmiy
Bewan
Geatest
Selby
Brazos County Brings Shorthorn Sale Hopes and Farm Plans
Brazos County highlights a Shorthorn sale in Bryan on May 18 with leader Roger Astin aiming to rival famed English breeders. The issue also covers terracing, soil improvement plans, cooperative marketing ideas, and local farm efficiency efforts led by county agents and bankers.
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Northumberland
Durham
York
Lincoln
Teeswater
Bates, Colling
Dobinson
Sir James Pennyman
Cruickshank
New York Mills
Roger Q. Astin
Brazos County
Burleson County Oil Well Near Chriesman Tests for Oil
The Caldwell Petroleum Oil Company works one and one fourth miles east of Chriesman drilling to test for oil. Workers have spent a week fishing out a clamp that fell into the well and became lodged 300 feet down. A Seattle oil man, Mr. Hosfield, visits with plans to lease and invest as interest in Burleson County grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell Petroleum Oil Company
Chriesman
Hosfield
Seattle
Wash
Burleson County Ledger
New Fixtures Bought for Kauffman's Cafe
Sam Kauffman returned from Dallas with five 4 party booths and three white topped tables for Kauffman Cafe on South Main. The booths will be curtained for privacy and may be installed by Sunday. He also looked at white marble kitchen fixtures for steam cooking, but those items have not yet arrived from Kansas City and installation will be delayed a few weeks.
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Sam Kauffman
Dallas
Kauffman
South Main Street
Kansas City
Examine Kitchens of Farm in Kitchen Contest
The farm kitchens of Mrs. C. C. Zeal and Mrs. Redman in Prospect were judged for the first time this morning by the Farm Kitchen Contest judging committee led by Mrs. J. Bs. Priddy and Mrs. W. B. Cline. Miss Laura Belle Roten led the home demonstration tour, with re‑judging planned at the contest close to note percent improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Zeal
Redman
Prospect Community
J. Bs. Priddy
W. B. Cline
Laura Belle Roten
Boy Breaks Arm In Ford Car Incident
Roland Dansby son of Mr and Mrs Dansby fractured his right arm while cranking a Ford car Thursday afternoon. He was rushed to Bryan Hospital where both wrist bones were broken though physicians foresee no serious complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Dansby
R. M. Dansby
Roland
Bryan Hospital
Charley Salvato Pleads Guilty in Liquor Case
Charley Salvato pleads guilty in district court to selling intoxicating liquor and receives a two year sentence from Judge W C Davis. George Sousares age 17 pleads guilty to procuring liquor for others and is given one year suspended, probation granted. Olla Williams burglary case was in trial.
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Charley Salvato
W. C. Davis
George Sousares
Olla Williams
Eagle
Severe Wind Storm Damages Brazos County
A high wind with rain hail and sleet struck Brazos county between three and four this morning causing substantial damage in Harvey where the Bright Light Free Baptist church was blown from its foundation and three Buchanan farm tenant houses were wrecked. Bryan reported no major damage and total rainfall measured .45 inches by George A Adams gauge.
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Brazos County
Harvey
Buchanan Farm
Bryan
George A. Adams
Double header raid nets thirteen arrests near Bryan
Chief W S Martin led a Saturday night operation that ended with thirteen arrests for transporting liquor. A raid at a deserted Dr Harrison ranch yielded seven detainees, and a second raid uncovered a gallon jug of liquor. All were released on bonds pending further questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Martin
Martin
Offa Williams
John Reed
H. T. Wheeless
Stont
Locke Sanders Wedding Quietly United in Bryan
Miss Nona May Locke daughter of Mr and Mrs S E Locke and Harold Sanders son of Mr and Mrs W R Sanders were united in marriage at the First Baptist parsonage by Dr John A Held. The couple left for a Houston wedding trip and will reside with the Sanders family in Bryan after. Sanders Brothers Grocery is linked to the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sanders
Sanders Brothers
Election of School Trustees Set for First Saturday in April
The notice announces the election of school trustees on the first Saturday in April. It states that all arrangements will be in place to hold the election on the required date.
Dr J N Goodwin Internal Medicine Specialist
Doctor J N Goodwin practices internal medicine and diseases of children in the Smith Building. Office phone is 493 and residence is Thorne 295.
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J. N. Goodwin
Smith Building
Thorne
Crawford Family New Bryan Residents
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Crawford of Georgetown have arrived in Bryan to settle here. Mr. Crawford will work with the Extension Service of A. & M. College. They are staying with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Darrow and will move to Edge Apartments in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
New Bryan
G. W. Crawford
Georgetown
Bryan
A. & M. College
School Census Notice Urges Districts to Complete Data
The school trustees are notified to conduct the census in their districts this month. Some districts have census materials. others do not. County Superintendent D. J. McDonald urges prompt action as data must be in the office by month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Boriskie
Route 3
Poultry Association
Brazos County
D. J. McDonald
Herbine tonic advertised for stomach liver bowels
An advertisement promotes Herbine as a purifying and strengthening medicine for the stomach liver and bowels. It claims tonic properties and lists a price of 60 cents, noting it is sold by all druggists.
Poultry Farm Veteran Shares Hen Rearing Insight
An experienced farmer explains decades of work with hens giving practical tips to maximize egg production and vitality. He emphasizes consistent housing, nutrition, and routine health checks to keep fowl productive.
Avery Razer Demonstration on Steep Hollow Road
W. A. Cole of Avery Company Dallas demonstrates the Avery Razer on the Steep Hollow road near Bryan to County Commissioners for road work. The tractor mounted device drags roads faster, making two trips per pass, improving after rain dragging efficiency as roads dry across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Cole
Avery Company
Dallas
Bryan
Avery
H. O. Ferguson
H. C. Ferguson
Main Street Re-Surfacing Contract Awarded to Smith Brothers
The City Commission awarded the Main Street re surfacing contract to Smith Brothers of Dallas. Work uses two inch limestone rock asphalt at 1.58 per square yard with start by April and completion within 60 days. The contract extends to Ursuline Avenue and connects Washington and College Avenues on 32nd Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Smith Brothers
Dallas
Washington Street
Westrumite
Ursuline Avenue
Allen Academy
Washington and
College Avenues
32Nd Street
Ballard's Snow Liniments Relieve Neck and Shoulder Pain
Cold settled in neck and shoulders making movement painful. Ballard's Snow Liniment relieves pain and relaxes muscles. Available in three sizes 30c 60c and $1.20. Sold by all druggists.
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Ballard
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