Brazos County Fair Set To Open With Expanded Exhibits
The Brazos County Fair opens tomorrow under Earl Graham Post and Bryan Legion guidance. The event expands beyond 1930’s county exhibit with more rural school work, 4H clubs and community projects, housed in Villa Maria Academy buildings for protection and space.
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Brazos County
American Legion
Orkaccom
Earl Graham Post
Villa Maria Academy
Indica
Texas
Bryan Legion Post
Bryan and Brazos County
Bryan
Focus Law USA
World overproduction crisis and the five day week debate
The text argues worldwide overproduction driven by new production methods, with data from the London Economist on rising harvests and metals. It contends that price declines and market shorts hurt both farmers and manufacturers, challenging the five day week as a remedy and urging a global production readjustment. It also notes Dr. Arthur Dean Bevan’s stance that alcohol harms health and offers no medicinal value.
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London Economist
Economist
New Zealand
Europe
Asia
Africa
Americas
Antipodes
Mla
Arthur Dean Bevan
The
American Medical Association
Plastic surgery craze hits New York stages and studios
About 500 surgeons and numerous private clinics in New York and Hollywood cater to a booming demand for cosmetic work on noses ears and cheeks. The piece notes both glamorous and risky aspects of facial revirgination with stories of celebrities and industry figures and mentions social pressure and public scrutiny along with war era technique advances.
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New York
Hollywood
Fannie Brice
Belle Baker
Bebe Daniels
Mollie O’day
Ruth Taylor
Vivienne Segal
Georgie
Price
Harry Richman
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Valentine
Ele J
America
Music Program Shines at Tabor Community Club
The Tabor community meeting featured a music program with Dr. Fred Jensen ill in bed. Francis Bishop, R E Snuggs, Will Conrad, Wilmer McCullough, C L Benson and others performed on banjo guitar violin and harmonica as plans were laid for farm program study and fair participation.
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Tabor
Fred Jensen
Francis Bishop
R. E. Snuggs
Will Conrad
Wilmer R. McCullough
C. L. Benson
Benson
Lions Club
Mary’ Locke
Margaret Benson
Texas
Six Communities enter rural one act plays at fair
Six communities submit plays for the rural one act contest at the American Legion Fair next week. King's Highway presents A Southern Tonic with a cast led by Alma Kindt and Lena Novosad as Collins family members. Edge stages Squaring It With the Boss featuring Mike Rosier and Bernice Rosier among six characters. Kurten offers Two of a Kind with Erna Schmidt and Ella Schram in principal roles. Brazos Valley’s Steele's Store performs A Nice Quiet Evening with Joe De- listed among the cast.
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King’s Highway
Alma Kindt
Eliza Collins
Lena Novosad
Marissy Collins
Leona McDonald
Sarah Collins
Willie Milberger
Bud Collins
Doris Hearne
Sisssy Collins
Maple Still
Martha Griggs
Maude Moore
van Dorn
Edge
Mike Rosier
Jimmy Greening
Bernice Rosier
Beth
Jimmy
Effie Hibbets
Hortense
Robbie Parker
Mr. Dunne
Jimmie
Marie Boenigk
Claressa
James Rosier
Johnny Bender
12th Big Rodeo Set at A M College October 17
Twelfth annual Rodeo and Pageant of the A and M College of Texas will be staged Friday October 17 on the eve of the T U A and M gridiron contest. The event funds the senior livestock judging team for their trip to the International Livestock Judging Contest in Chicago. The show features a 150 member pageant directed by Mrs Mary Belle Kennard with a musical revue and specialty numbers. A king and queen will be named with fifty A M students in the chorus. The rodeo includes riding roping bull dogging milking and mounted wrestling events with contestants drawn from the college and nearby Bryan College Station communities.
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College Station
A. and M. College of Texas
Saddle
A. and M
Chicago
Bryan
Mary Belle Kennard
L. T. Burns
Yoakum
Club Boy's Corn Earns Him Trip To Dallas Fair
Ernest Sample a 4 H Club member from the Tabor community will depart by noon Monday for Dallas to join a three day boys club encampment at the Dallas Fair. His one acre of corn yielded 79.5 bushels, a larger net market return than another club boy with 4.25 acres of cotton in Brazos Valley.
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Ernest Sample
Tabor
Dallas
Dallas Fair
Ernest
Young Sample
Brazos Valley
Intend to Marry Angelo Grazzaffi and Rosa Carrabbo
Brazos county residents Angelo Grazzaffi and Rosa Carrabbo filed a notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Friday. The record lists both parties as residents of Brazos county and reflects formal filing of marriage plans.
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Angelo Grazzaffi
Rosa Carrabbo
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
Noah Webster born on October 16 1758
Historical notice recalls Noah Webster the lexicographer who was born on October 16 1758. He became a pivotal figure in American spelling and education, shaping early U S language standards.
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Noah Webster
Twenty-Five Years Ago in The Bryan Morning Eagle
Millican fruit farmer F W Yeager showcased vegetable chili sauce samples and planned to exhibit at San Antonio and Central Texas Fairs before bottling for market. Beaumont visit for W J Brogdon. a Liberty Bell company girl arrested in Houston for riding astride. Cotton farmers urged to sell as Southern Cotton Association notes no price rise with a large crop. New Jersey cranberry crop reportedly short. Wall Street crowds draw to a New York newspaper reward offer for identifying Mr Raffles reappearing in district.
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Bryan Morning Eagle
F. W. Yeager
Millican
Houston
E. S. Peters
Calvert
Southern Cotton Association
New Jersey
Osage Nation adopts Frank Phillips as Eagle Chief
The Osage Nation names Frank Phillips Eagle Chief at a ceremonial adoption during the fourth annual reunion. The event at Phillips 4,000 acre ranch near Bartlesville honors his role in Oklahoma oil development. A pony saddle and feather are gifted, with the saddle ancestral to Chief Lookout’s family. Phillips pledges the saddle stay in his line.
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Frank Phillips
Phillips Petroleum Company
Oklahoma
Mr. Phillips
Cow Thieves and Outlaws Association
Yecre
Bartlesville
Okla
Chief Lookout
Cotton bags replacing jute in Texas feed packaging
Exchanges, a major cotton bag maker with a big Atlanta factory, informs The Star-Telegram of local moves to substitute cotton for jute in packaging. Texas sales offices in Fort Worth and Dallas report two large Fort Worth feed manufacturers switching to cotton, including a carload order changed from jute to cotton with a $2,000 premium.
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Atlanta
Star-Telegram
Texas Sales Agency
Fort Worth
Dallas
Fulton Mills
Texas
West Texas Chamber Presses for Accurate State Textbooks
Editorial argues Texas geography texts contain errors that misrepresent the state. The West Texas Chamber of Commerce and allied bodies urge the State Textbook Board to demand revisions, with options including stickers or errata to rectify inaccuracies before statewide adoption.
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West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas A
Texas
West
Textle
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
West Texas
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
East Te Chamber of Commerce
State TextBook Board
Austin
Fort Worth
Southern urged favor for cotton bagging over jute
The article argues tariffs should raise jute imports to protect Southern agriculture and urges a consumer campaign favoring cotton bagging. It notes cotton bagging is costlier but benefits local farmers, manufacturers, and feed dealers who prefer packaging in cotton.
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Texas
South
Boycot
Fort Worth
Edge The Boss Play At Fair A Friday Night Program
Edge school auditorium hosted Squaring it With the Boss along with small plays and dialogues on Friday night October 10. The show was enjoyed by all. Edward Rhodes and Nina Martin quietly married at Normangee October 9. Harvey Clyde Martin greeted by proud parents Mr and Mrs Henry Martin. Marie Boenigk teacher at Edge school spent weekend at Humble. Ethel Winn and children of Wheelock visited Edge relatives Sunday. Inez Corgey studying at Normangee spent
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Edward Rhodes
Nina Martin
Normangee
Henry Martin
Harvey Clyde
Marie Boenigk
Edge School
Humble
Ethel Winn
Wheelock
Edge
Inez Corgey
Weekend visits noted among local families
Saturday night and Sunday in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Corgey. Mr and Mrs George of Kinks Highway spent Sun with relatives at Edge. Mr and Mrs W R Henry family and Mr and Mrs Wal Henry and son visited the home of Mr and Mrs RR Donald on Sunday. Mrs Mary Drew visiting at Wheelock returns home Sunday.
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Arthur Corgey
George
Kink’s Highway
Edge
W. R. Henry
Wal Henry
R. R. Donald
Mary Drew
Wheelock
Prospect County Education Happenings and Local Visits
Prospect County Superintendent Fy Vance visited Prospect school this week and met with Mrs Price in her room. Mrs J W Beal called at the schoolhouse last Friday to assist teachers with the hot lunch program. Mrs J R Stewart helped with fair exhibits. D J McDonald and family hosted a quarterly meeting at Andria Sunday with a good sermon and dinner. A large crowd attended Sunday School and visitors included Mr and Mrs Sheffield and family. J E Wilson and family visited relatives at Tabor Sunday. D J McDonald tore down the old Bond family house and plans a new barn. Minnie Prince and daughter of Clovis NM visited Mrs J E Wilson and other Coleman relatives.
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Fy, Vance
Prospect
J. E. Wilson
Tabor
D. J. McDonald
Bond
Minnie Prince
Clovis
N. M
Prince
Coleman
Notice of Intent to Wed Filed in Brazos County Couples
Jacob Boriskie and Krezinski and Anton F. Kazak Bettie Kucere filed a banns style intent to wed in Brazos County with County Jess B. McGee Tuesday. The notice appears in a local column listing marriage intentions and involved individuals.
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Jacob Boriskie
Krezinski
Anton F. Kazak
Bettie Kucere
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
Rural Electrification Conference Planned at A M College
An Oct 30 to Nov 1 three day rural electrification conference at Texas A and M College in College Station will cover farm and home electricity use. It aims to unite farmers and homemakers, showcase equipment, and present research on refrigeration vacuum cleaning milking and other farm power topics with officials including Dean Bolton and Prof Scoates presiding.
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A-M
College Station
A. and M. College of Texas
Texas
Agricultural Engineering Department
Texas Committee
College
P. T
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