What Would Happen If Farmers Bought Cotton Instead of Planting More
An extended call against planting a large cotton crop argues that if farmers bought cotton instead of planting, prices would rise and debt could be avoided. The piece compares current market forces, the dangers of overproduction, and the need for national farmer cooperation through the Farm Bureau, highlighting benefits for farmers, bankers, and merchants.
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Central
West
Texas
Texas Farm Bureau
Niagra Falls
Niagra River
Niagra
Farm Bureau
Farmers Salvation
Mr. Moser
Dallas
Federal Farm Bureau
Bureau
A&M Wing From State University Clinching Title
A and M star guard Dwyer sparked a comeback to defeat the University five 18 to 13 in Austin clinching the intercollegiate Texas championship. McCullough and Peyton starred for the University with Baylor rising to second place as the Aggies hold key conference games ahead.
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Waco News-Tribune
Austin
Texas
Dwyer
University
Bible
McCullough
Varsty
Allstate
Peyton
Aggies
Baylor University
Bellmont
Dallas
Mustangs
Pible
Baylor
Boone A Ee
Casaliet Lacaccseees
Mideri Vo
DBOCF
S& M. Uy
Allen Academy Ranks Upgraded by War Department
Lieutenant C R Miller of Allen Academy reports the War Department reclassified the school from fourth class to second, signaling it is now an essentially military preparatory institution. Col A S Williams notes the academy has the largest junior ROTC unit in five states and praises the band of about thirty musicians.
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C. R. Miller
Allen Academy
Lieut. Miller
Allen
Col
A. S. Williams
Col. Williams
Colorado
District court docket items and not guilty verdicts
The State of Texas versus Wayne Davis ended with a not guilty verdict for cattle theft. A. E. Thompson was muted on illegal operation charges. Upcoming cases include Tim Walker swindling, Wilburn Gaitor operating a still, Joe Scanlon failing to stop after an auto accident, and Frank Minnet assault to murder. J. J. Jenkins forgery and Lesere Foster burglary set for Tuesday. Dr. Rev. Harrison murder case moved to Brazos county for Wednesday. petit jurors listed for the fourth week of February term.
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W. C. Davis
State of Texas
Wayne Davis
A. E. Thompson
District Court
Tim Walker
Wilburn Gaitor
Joe Scanlon
Frank Minnet
J. J. Jenkins
Lesere Foster
Tom Brooks
Brazos County
Harris County
Rev. Harrison
Bedias
John Gurley
Paul Dansby
R. C. Rudaril
Ed Zurek
Charles Payne
W. N. Wilson
D. E. Stark
Lee Kopecky
A. M. Hartsfield
M. B. Kent
J. L. Todd
J. T. Martin
M M. Erskine
Walter Holden
M P. Elliott
Walter Armstrong
Ey Griffin
J. W. Hall
1. N. Brodaway
Resolution of Respect for Tracy Williams in Free Baptist Sunday School
The Bright Light Sunday School representatives express regrets at the death of Tracy Williams a faithful member of six years and extend sincere sympathies to his family. They note his steady participation in programs and quote that he is safe in the arms of Jesus. Also reporting Mrs Lewis White’s improved condition after critical illness.
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Tracy Williams
Tracy
Free Baptist Sunday School
Bright Light Sunday School
Jesus
No All-State Selection Says Coach Dex Bible
Dexter Bible coach of the Texas Aggie basketball team, likely Southwestern conference champions, does not name all-State players. He praises Forbes Dwyer Hartung from A&M and McCullough of Texas, notes other teams have deserving players, and declines nomination. Bible plans to focus on track, then baseball, with next season lacking out of state trips and a Baylor game in the schedule.
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Dexter Bible
Texas Aggie
Bible
Dallas
Forbes
Dwyer
Hartung
Agricultural and Mechanical College
McCullough
Texas
Rice
Southern Methodist University
Griner
Austin
Mustangs
Aggie
Texas Aggies
Sentell
Aggies
Baylor
Dallas News
Downard and Sanders Couple Wed in Bryan Home
Hiram T. Downard and Miss Lillie Fay Sanders married at Dr. John Held's home on a Saturday evening. The couple, well regarded in Bryan, planned for June but altered date due to family illness. They will reside at the old Sanders residence, with the Sanders family planning to stay nearby. Mrs. A C Love was summoned to Columbus, Texas, by telegram for her father's serious illness.
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Hiram T. Downard
Lillie Fay Sanders
John A. Held
Held
Bryan
W. R. Sanders
R. W. Downard
A. C. Love
Columbus
Texas
University Bill Passed in Senate Amid Expansion Funding
The Wood-Witt University bill with a 1,500,000 appropriation to acquire 175 acres to aid the expansion plan passed the Senate. The Senate also substituted and approved the Murphy minimum wage bill in place of the Teer House version. Other notes include Mrs Sallie W Law visiting Bryan and Dr W H Lawrence returning from the State Dental Association meeting in Dallas.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Wood- Witt University
Board of Regents
Senate
Murphy
Teer
Sallie W. Law
Bryan
Emma Elliott
East 27Th Street
W. H. Lawrence
Dallas
The
State Dental Association
Southwestern Exposition crowns stock show champions
Druid of Forth Worth owned by R. V. Colbert & Son of Stamford Texas was named grand champion Hereford bull and won junior bull class. Texas A and M collected Hereford steer and yearling prizes, while Oklahoma A and M took junior calf steer honors. Aberdeen Angus winners included Engraved and Pride's Defender First. John Simpson of Muskogee Oklahoma claimed multiple junior steer titles. Tris Speaker competed in calf roping at the rodeo but failed to rope the calf. he vowed to improve before week’s end.
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Druid
Forth Worth
R. V. Colbert & Son
Stamford
Texas
Good Chance
Texas A. & M. College
Texas Institution
Oklahoma A. & M
Oklahoma
Engraved
Pride
Jhn Simpson
Muskogee
Okla
Simpson
Tris Speaker
Cleveland
Speaker
Continuance Denied in Texas White Case Over Killing
The State of Texas's case against Onie White and Horace White for the killing of Dr. Bev Harrison at Bedias, transferred to Brazos County from Grimes, was overruled as defense witnesses were not present. Prosecution readiness was noted. venue change and heavy legal teams cited.
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State of Texas
Onie White
Horace White
Bev Harrison
Bedias
Brazos County
Grimes County
Minkert
T. P. Reffington
John Mathis
Houston
Taubee
Georgetown
C. B. Hudson
Bryan
E. A. Berry
Frank Brigance
Haynes Shannon
Navasota
H. 8. Morehead
Franklin and
Henderson
Ransom
West Texas A and M bill engrossed by House vote
The Texas House approved the Cox bill by 68 to 48 to establish a West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College west of the 98th meridian and north of the 29th parallel. A $50,000 site appropriation and at least 1,000 acres were authorized with a report to the Thirty-Eighth Legislature.
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Bull
Dallas News
Austin
Texas
West Texas
Agricultural and Mechanical College
House
Cox
Abilene
A. and M. College
H. B. Hill
Wheeler County
Rosser
Scurry County
State Senate
Russell
Satterwhite
Carson County
Baldwin
Lubbock County
Veatch
Johnson County
West Texas College
Agricultural College
Oklahoma
Williams
Barnett in City on Business from Route 6 Farm
Nelson Dulaney travels to Houston on Monday to serve on a Federal jury. Mrs. Dulaney will accompany him to spend the week in Houston while he fulfills jury duty. The couple is connected to Farm on Route 6 and related local business.
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Joe Ryle Barnett
Nelson Dulaney
Houston
Dulaney
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