Cotton outlook and club notes from Brazos County
Agronomist ER Miller notes yield per acre, not total farm yield, determines profitability. Cotton Council warns another large 1927 crop will raise surpluses and depress prices, urging fewer acres with more food crops. Club reports include disease prevention for poultry, hatch rates, broody hen myths, and eggs as top human food.
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ER. A. Miller
Extension Service
Cotton Council
Southern Agricultural Workers’ Association
M. Coll
Calls Attacks on Mexican Rights and Labor Ties
Mr. Collins warned against recognizing Red Mexico and its Bolshevik government. He denounced Carranza Obregon Calles as violating Bill of Rights protections and urged U S labor to repudiate the Red Mexican Federation of Labor linked to Calles.
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Collins
Carranza
Obregon
Calles
Mr. Collins
Coolidge
Mexico
Red
Federation of Labor Attack on Bolshevism Sparks Call for UNITY
Mr. Collins blasted the Mexican Federation of Labor and Calles for plans he described as creating a Bolshevik Red Army in Mexico with government backing. He urged the American Federation of Labor to sever ties with the Bolshevik faction to prevent internal collapse and preserve American values. The talk supported the Knights of Columbus campaign against Bolshevism in the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Collins
Mexican Federation of Labor
CROM
Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
United States
Red Mexican Federation of Labor
Calles
Red
Roberto Haberman
A. F. of L
Mexico
Mexi
Can Federation of Labor
Collins
Luis Morones
Nicaragua
Diaz
American Federation of Labor
Mexican Labor
America
Knights of Columbus
Tabor Tabor March Weather and Local Happenings
Springlike days bring rain chances and community sickness. Mrs. Lindsey and infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry Koontz are ill. Mr and Mrs Marvin Thompson spent Sunday in our midst. Edge residents Warren Thurman Tom Closs visited J M Closs family. Alexander church services drew a large crowd despite rain. Union and League meetings followed. Birdie Risinger of Steep Hollow and Mr Risinger were mentioned.
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Tabor
Lindsey
Henry Koontz
Marvin Thompson
Warren Thurman
Tom Closs
Edge
Farmers plea on soil and policy in Brazos county column
The writer praises Brazos county farming, notes soil rich for fertilization and diverse crops, and criticizes current methods. He argues for self reliance over loans and laments on improved land use while contrasting cotton as the South's staple. He mocks the opposite view on federal policy and conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Coolidge
Brazos County
Cotton Belt
Congress
California
South
Bryan Man Sues For Large Sum
Ross Saladiner files a $75,000 damages suit in district court for alleged permanent injuries in the line of duty. He says on September 27 a sack of cottonseed fell 30 feet during unloading from the steamship Youngstown, striking his shoulder and ribs and causing permanent disablement. Saladiner is a Bryan native, son of J. M. Saladiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Chronicle
Ross Saladiner
Daniel Ripley & Co., Inc
Saladiner
Youngstown
Weekend Social News From Local High School
Meyers and students from A. and M. spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cross Jr. Mrs. Herbert Smith teaching at King's Highway visited home folks. An informal banquet for the boys and girls basketball teams was held in the high school auditorium Saturday night with flowers and a large table set for about fifty. Bertha Walker teaching at Prospect was home for the weekend. Freddie Locke, working in Brazos Valley, also spent the weekend at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Walker
Prospect
Freddie Locke
Brazos Valley
Better Cotton Not The Goal Our Region Should Aim For
A speaker urges Brazos county and surrounding areas to shift from heavy cotton cultivation to diverse farming. He cites soil fertility, favorable rainfall, and superior yields of fruit and corn, arguing for higher quality crops and better living, while criticizing West Texas two row machinery. County officials warn about 1927 auto license enforcement as inspectors plan to base in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Brazos County
Highway Inspector Bratton Visits Brazos District 17
J. O. Bratton of Austin with the State Highway Department served as licenses and weights inspector for District No. 17, which includes Brazos County. The visit highlighted regulatory duties and the district’s inspection priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Bratton
Austin
State Highway Department
Forty Inspectors Planned by Neutrality Commission
The commission plans to appoint forty inspectors to oversee operations. Details on duties and deployment are expected as the process advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Way Commission
Best doctors in the world quote
A witty Swift quip highlights three famed doctors in a humorous set piece. Doctor Diet Doctor Quiet and Doctor Merryman are invoked as archetypes representing a humorous take on health and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Diet
Doctor Quiet
Doctor Merryman
Dean Swift
Bryan Daily Eagle Results Guide
The Bryan Daily Eagle serves as the primary source for results and scores across local events. It consolidates sports standings school notices and community announcements for timely reference.
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Pses
Harrow
J. H. White Jr
Wixon
Rudd
Kurten School
Charles Wehrman
Smetana Club
Charles
Ima McCulloch
Wellborn Club
Ima
Abbie Sevier
Wilson
Sam Palermo
Prop
People’s Column
Bryan Man
J. M. Saladiner
Bryan
Here
Brazos
Burleson
Robertson, Lee
Washington, Leon
Falls
Milam
Bratton
District No. 17
Mr. Bratton
Goodyear
Pathfinders
Goodyear Reg
Central Texas Auto Company
Geo. J. Nedbalek
Bryan Daily Eagle
Groginsky
Main
Old Stand
Bryan, Texas
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