How Texas Bankers Help Farmers Improve Themselves
A Texas Mortgage Bankers Association meeting at the Adolphus hotel features A M College extension official T O Walton urging bankers to cooperate with farmers. He urges familiarization with farming needs, prudent credit use, and linking credit with scientific agriculture, livestock expansion, and poultry for farm families. He notes farmers need funds to buy cattle and feed and cites a Texas county agent ready to organize coops for livestock and feed purchases.
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Bryan
Tarmer
Muley
Bank of Credit
Shoud
Hamker Shoud
A. and M. College
United S
Pytiaie
Wisi
Europe
Texas
Tere
Eane
United States
District Court Grants Several Divorces
Judge Morehead grants divorces in three cases including Josie White v Norman White and Will Pool v Sallie Pool. Other proceedings list Harvey Lewis v Ellen Lewis and Addie Warren v Jerry Warren with entries unclear.
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District Court
Morehead
Josie White
Norman White
Will Pool
Sallie Pool
Harvey Lewis
Ellen Lewis
Vorce
Addie Warren
Jerry Warren
Lift Corn Pain Free with Freezone Solution
Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a cheap remedy that stops soreness and loosens corns or calluses so they can be lifted out root and all. A small bottle is sold at drug stores and wholesale houses with claims of quick, painless relief.
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Cincinnati
Prohibition speakers rally in Brazos county campaign
In Brazos county prohibition advocates push statewide voices to rally support. Cullen F. Thomas urges voters to curb liquor influence, while Dr. Williams and others address large crowds in Bryan and surrounding communities.
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Dany Bagle
Brazos County
Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Cullen F. Thomas
First Methodist Church
Cora B. Megrail
O. S. Lattimore
Law Henderson
Bryan
Thomas
Ead & Gung & de
Italy
Brazoscoum
England
Texas
Dallas County
Adam
New Orleans
Galveston
County Finance Committee Named for Brazos County
District Judge Morehead appoints M. F. Dansby J. A. McQueen and H. A. Burger to audit county officers accounts. The panel reports to the court in February term 1917 and may consult with the county judge and commissioners on hiring an expert auditor.
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Daily Eagle
H. S. Morehead
M. F. Dansby
J. A. McQueen
H. A. Burger
Commissioners Court
Brazos County
Radio school and Harvard plan for Claude Lawson
Prof. W. C. Lawson reports his son Claude has joined the radio squad, passed the entrance exams, and will study math geography electricity spelling and wireless codes during a three week stay, then a twenty one week Harvard course, with a chance to become a third class operator if he passes. He notes over thirty in the company faced exams, fourteen passed, and expresses pride and anticipation of becoming a college man.
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Thomas
Bryan
Academies
A. and
M. College
Texas
Dr. Williams
Edge
First Presbyterian Church
Solomon
Shiloh Baptist Church
Williams
Brazos County
Tabor
Weaver
Harvey School House
Cora B. Mongreil
Wellborn
Peach Creek
Millican
L. Henderson
J. J. Tatum
Chas. Bullock
Miss Broyles
W. C. Lawson
Claude
Harvard University
Harvard
Army drafted men at Camp Travis face medical rejections
First batch of drafted men reported to Camp Travis for army surgery testing, with 10 percent of the second increment rejected for minor defects. J. H. White Jr, Reuben S. Damonds, and Fred W. Kazmeier were rejected. replacements must be supplied.
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Camp Travis
Army
Adjutant General
J. H. White, Jr
Reuben S. Damonds
Fred W. Kazmeier
Vermifuge promised to cure child worms and restore health
A historical remedy ad claims worms cause sleep disturbance mouth breathing and poor appetite in children. It promotes Whites Cream Vermifuge as a cure that clears worms strengthens the stomach and bowels and returns the child to health. Price 25 cents per bottle. Sold by E. J. Jenkins.
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E. J. Jenkins
Prize Winners From County to Dallas Fair
County agents held their annual contest to pick Bryan Brazos club boys and girls to attend the Dallas fair with exhibits funded by the Bryan and Brazos County Commercial Club. Winners Agnes Conway Lilly Dowling Willie Bullock Lessie Lawless advance based on year plus others pay own fare. prizes include ice tea glasses jars and merchandise from local firms.
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Daily Eagle
Red Cross
Dallas Fair
Bryan and Brazos County
Lila Ray
Canning Club
Commercial Club
Agnes Conway
Steep Hollow
Lilly Dowling
Wellborn
Willie Bullock
Lessie Lawless
Kurten
Maudie Hearne
Mary Outlaw
Reliance
Jewel Mathis
Bryan Merchants
Cole Hardware Company
Lillie Dowling
Daly Dry Goods Company
Holmes Bros
Edge Dry Goods Company
Meyers Hardware Company
Bessie Lawless
Webb Bros
Cooper & Cole
J. T. Turner
Corn
Roger Warren
Thurman Crenshaw
Peanuts
Dan Hall
Sam Pate
Harvey
Pig
Anna Williams
Rock Prairie
San Angelo Soldier Found Dead in Saloon
Ira W. Morgan 22 of Company 1 Fourth Texas Infantry was found dead in an ante room of a San Antonio saloon after a pistol shot and a bullet to the heart. Police and officials hold the body awaiting relatives guidance as military records note Morgan enlisted at San Angelo, Texas.
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San Antonio
Ira W. Morgan
Company 1
Fourth Texas Infantry
Morgan
San Angelo
Texas
Army Takes Eight of A and M Staff
Foremost among Texas scientists answering the call to national service eight agricultural experiment station staff members received notice to report for military training on September 19. Dr Hubert Schmidt veterinarian and others Carl Abell E H Marrouf and E K Kilbourn also listed. J D Brown architect and J S Mugford plant breeding and A D Johnson plant pathology reported to regiments or guards. Antone Krenek enlisted in the navy.
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Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Hubert Schmidt
Carl Abell
E. H. Marrouf
E. KE. Kilbourn
J. D. Brown
Philippines
J. S. Mugford
National Guards
A. D. Johnson
Antone Krenek
Navy
I W W Leaders Arrested on Chicago War Warrants
Four I W W leaders active in the east were arrested in New York on Chicago war warrants tied to the blanket indictment against 166 members. Among those seized is Elizabeth Curley Flynn noted for her role in the 1914 Paterson silk mill strike.
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New York
East
Chicago
Elizabeth Curley Flynn
Paterson
Patrol Ship Rammed and Sunk Off Atlantic Port
An American patrol ship on duty off an Atlantic port was rammed and sunk today by an unknown craft. The incident is reported by Associated Press with no details on the attacker or casualties provided.
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Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic
Germany to expel foreigners amid food shortage
An Associated Press report from Amsterdam dated December 1 states Germany plans a bill to remove foreigners not employed in war industries due to a foodstuff shortage. The telegraph dispatch notes the move as part of wartime measures.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Det
Telegrat
Germany
Johnson to Succeed Putnam on Beach
Washington Oct. 1 Charles P. Johnson former United States senator from Maine was nominated by President Wilson to be United States circuit judge of the first judicial district, succeeding Judge Putnam who has resigned.
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Washington
United States
Maine
Wilson
First Judicial District
Putnam
Eaten Eneree Mens Gun Metal Dress Shoes Sale
A brief notice notes men s gun metal dress shoes priced at three dollars. The fragment mentions a special sale but provides few readable details beyond the price and item.
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Saenenesta Ae
Mens Blue Chambers
Riverside Notes Show Early Fall Weather and School Start
Riverside reports the cotton picking season waning while school began September 24 with 59 in attendance and the compulsory attendance law starting October 1. An explosion at the Riverside gin shattered windows and roof, yet no injuries occurred as debris flew across the yard. Falling fall gardens suffer from dry weather and a cold snap, delaying harvests.
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Riverside
Riverside Gin
BoroZONE Employed as First Aid Antiseptic Solution
Surgeons stress prompt antiseptic treatment for cuts burns and wounds. BoroZONE marketed as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for both men and yeast, with prices 25c 50c 1.00 and 1.50, sold by E. J. Jenkins.
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E. J. Jenkins
Woman found dead while under indictment in grain collapse
Mrs Margaret Buchanan who faced charges connected to the A B Crouch Grain Company failure, which cost banks and grain firms about 150000, was found dead in a temple hotel room. An inquest led by Justice of the Peace Humphries concluded death from a drug given for a headache, with court actions postponed for months.
Pope to ask Entente on peace proposals notes
Geneva dispatch reports Pope Benedict will transmit to the Entente powers the replies from the general powers to his peace proposals and accompany a note stating Germany and Austria have accepted a basis for negotiation and will ask the allies to state their conditions.
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Paris
Temps
Geneva
Benedict
Germany
Austria
Dr W H Lawrence Dental Office Listing
The advertisement notes a dental office operated by Dr W H Lawrence located on the top floor of the City National Bank building. It provides a contact phone number 521.
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Dr. W. H. Lawrence Dental Office
New City National Bank Building
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U.S
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Shoe Department
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