Proper Feeding of Turkeys for Big Markets
Texas turkey producers should fatten birds before market to meet eastern buyers demands and secure premiums. The Fort Worth meeting warned current weights attract penalties. shifting to home grown feed and planned feeding could raise quality, support prices, and boost farm profits along with broader shifts from cotton to diversified farming.
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United States
Texas
Texas Poultry, Egg and Butter Association
Fort Worth
Turkey
South
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Arkansas
Louisiana
Drouth
Erosion Threat Recognized by Western Farmers
Western farmers in the Middle West and Northwest shift to erosion prevention measures urged by H H Bennett of the USDA. He cites dramatic gullying in Wisconsin and Minnesota, with fences buried and fields washed, prompting terrace building to protect the wheat belt of eastern Oregon Washington and northern Idaho. Terraces hold on steep slopes up to 27 percent, a capability not common in the humid East.
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Northwest
H. H. Bennett
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Mr. Bennett
Oregon
Idaho
Northwest Wheat Belt
Burnett
Barber shop gas leak blinds barber and employees
Gas escaping from a leaky stove in a North Main Street barber shop operated by John O Connor and John Patronella partially asphyxiated O Connor and drove three other employees and a customer to the outdoors. O Connor revived after a few minutes and blamed fumes for a headache and lumbar soreness while noting a recent stove upgrade.
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North Main Street
John O'Conner
John Patronella
O’conner
Mr. O'Conner
Early Vegetation Suffers Damage in Laredo District
Laredo district reports extensive frost and freeze damage to tender crops after last week's cold wave. Nearly all cucumbers shipped. remaining fruit badly damaged. eggplants and peppers perished. tomatoes significantly damaged though citrus fruit shows no damage. The year saw its heaviest tomato crop and first solid carloads of eggplants and cucumbers shipped.
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Laredo
Ford calls for immediate wage rise to boost purchasing power
At a White House briefing Henry Ford announced an immediate wage increase for his workers, arguing higher pay boosts buying power and consumer demand. He proposed raising the general wage level and ensuring price increases reflect actual value, following a Hoover‑led business and labor conference on stabilizing the economy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Henry Ford
White House
Ford
Mr. Ford
Hoover
Thanksgiving Reunion at Gainer Home in Bryan
Family reunions mark the Thanksgiving season in Bryan with a homecoming at Senator and Mrs. Chas E Gainer’s South Bryan avenue residence. Guests include Charles Pipkin and daughter Virginia from Beaumont, Charles E Gainer Jr of Houston, and W E Sampson of Houston arriving Wednesday to join the football games and local festivities at College.
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Chas. E. Gainer
South Bryan Avenue
Charles Pipkin
Virginia
Beaumont
Chas. E. Gainer Jr
Houston
W. E. Sampson
College
Texas May Seek Football Series With USC Team
Dr. J. H. Ettlinger UT athletics director tentatively accepts invite to address Texas exes in California and says he will seek a home-and-home football series with the University of Southern California. Open dates Sept. 27 and Oct. 11 on the Longhorn schedule for next year.
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Associated Press
Austin
J. H. Ettlinger
University of Texas
California
Los Angeles
Ettlinger
University of Southern California
Ex-Eagle Editor In Lower Valley Is Making Good
Santa Claus visited the Eagle office bringing grapefruit from the Magic Valley near Mission. Ty Cobb, former Eagle city editor, now edits the Mission Enterprise. The Enterprise issue with Armistice Day content shows strong advertising revenue. Ty Cobb is the son of Texas publisher W M Cobb, former Cameron Enterprise editor.
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Santa Claus
Magic Valley
Mission
Moulton
Ty) Cobb
The
Mission Enterprise
Enterprise
Texas
W. M. Cobb
Cameron Enterprise
Parole Granted Keeps Promise Made Years Ago
Isaac Johnson, a black man, received general parole from Governor Dan Moody in Dallas. Maury Hughes, who prosecuted Johnson in 1920 for murder, had agreed ten years earlier to support release if Johnson would accept the verdict and reform, and he fulfilled that pledge by informing Moody. The parole was granted on Friday.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Isaac Johnson
Dan Moody
Maury Hughes
Johnson
Dallas County
Hughes
Moody
31 Books Yearly Read by Member of TCU Faculty
Fort Worth reports Prof. Raymond A. Smith head of Texas Christian University School of Education has averaged about 31 books per year for 30 years. He kept a written record of 19 volumes totaling 323 355 pages and notes the system helps recall book contents across varied genres.
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Fort Worth
Raymond A. Smith
School of Education
Texas Christian University
Smith
Christmas Seal Sale To Begin Thanksgiving In Texas
The National Tuberculosis Association sponsors a statewide Christmas seal drive directed by the Texas Public Health Association. A 32 million seal quota will be distributed via 28 local groups and 80 counties, with 60 000 seals mailed from headquarters to non affiliated areas. Proceeds fund tuberculosis prevention and relief, and the sale runs from Thanksgiving Day to Christmas, separate from the Red Cross Armistice Day drive.
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National Tuberculosis Association
Texas
Texas Public Health Association
Red Cross
Eagle seeks clean cotton rags for office use
The Eagle office requests donations of clean cotton rags for cleaning and wiping needs. People are invited to bring or mail rags to the Eagle office, with appreciation expressed for contributors.
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Eagle Office
Invitations Out For Marriage of Miss Jean Edge
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Edge announce the marriage of their daughter Jean to Mr. George Lescher Mac Gregor on Saturday December 7 1929 at First Baptist Church Bryan Texas. Reception follows at 3004 Ennis Avenue. Home after January 1 2011 Oakland Avenue Dallas Texas.
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Eugene Edge
Jean
George Lescher MacGregor
First Baptist Church
Bryan
Texas
Ennis Avenue
Oakland Avenue
Dallas
Intend to Wed Notices Filed by Two Couples
Two couples appeared before County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Saturday to file intent to marry and applications for marriage licenses. The applicants are Victor B. Price with Sara G. Williams and Tom Holsebee with Emily Manthis.
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Jess B. McGee
Victor B. Price
Sara G. Williams
Tom Holsebee
Emily Manthis
Marion County Wins at Beaumont State Fair
Marion County, 200 miles north of here, topped 25 counties to win first prize in agricultural exhibits at the South Texas State Fair. The $250 prize raised their season total to $1,750, as the exhibit earned 918.3 points on a possible 1,000.
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Beaumont
Marion County
Here
Harris County Rules on Truck Parking and Safety
Houston November 28. The commissioners court bans truck parking on concrete roads and orders strict enforcement of tail lights headlights and warning signals. Center lines will be marked on all county highways to improve safety after a high yearly motor traffic death toll.
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Houston
Commissioners Court
Growth of Texas dairy industry shown by plant capacity
Texas milk plants have a daily capacity of 800000 pounds of milk with an additional 250000 pounds capacity for cheese making products, indicating substantial dairy industry growth in the state.
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Texas
Wheelock Student At Schreiner Is In Honor Class
Kerrville Texas November 29 Liam Wade Hedrick son of W Hedrick of Wheelock was among 26 Schreiner Institute students to make the honor roll for the first six weeks of the semester. Cadet Hedrick is in the same high school class and eligible to graduate next spring. Five other high school members earned grades above B, with seven freshmen and sophomores in the college department on the honor roll.
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Kerrville
Liam Wade Hedrick
W Hedrick
Wheelock
Schreiner Institute
Peces
W. G. Martin
Hedrick
Sanie
Daily Eagle Want Ad Sparks Surprising Article Sales
Daily Eagle want ads hint at quick movement of articles as readers respond to listings. The brief notices suggest items find buyers fast, indicating high reader interest in moving goods.
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Daily Eagle
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