Texas Editors Decry Press Ownership Shift Across State
Frank Baldwin of the Waco News Tribune and Times Herald warns against publishers controlling big papers in Texas. He says editorial units suffer, fearlessness fades, and public welfare is sidelined for profit. Delta county notes 300 women join a two year yard beautifying contest to improve farm life and communities.
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Frank Baldwin
Waco
Tribune and Times Herald
Southwestern Journalism Congress
Texas
Baldwin
Delta County
Trade Reciprocity and Austin Beautification Plans
Dr. William J. Reilly argues towns must be good markets for territory produce to expand trade and retain local producers. Austin plans to be the most beautiful Texas city, funding civic improvements to attract residents, with guidance for smaller towns to beautify and deter outmigration.
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William J. Reilly
University of Texas
Austin City Plan Commission
Austin
Texas
Indigestion Relief From Black Draught Sought
Nicholasville reader Jesse Dickerson recalls irregular meals causing indigestion constipation and dizziness. He credits Black Draught as a effective laxative used since youth and notes its wide use in families as a safe reliable remedy sold widely for nearly a century.
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Nicholasville
Jesse Dickerson
Central Avenue
Thedford
Schulenberg Wins Big Prize For Carnation Plant
Schulenberg gains favorable publicity as the new Carnation milk plant locates there fueling prosperity. Dairying attracts surrounding territory, boosting hog and poultry farming and promoting diversified agriculture in Texas. The shift enriches soil and raises incomes across farms.
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Schulenberge
Schulenberg
Texas
State museum proposed to house Texas specimens and history
The Texas legislature should establish a State museum to house and care for the state’s numerous specimens and museum collections. Educators have endorsed the move and urged early provision, noting the state already has many schools but no suitable museum space.
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Texas
Harwell Named State Agriculture Statistician
Agricultural statistician T F Harwell of Kyle and Round Rock is chosen to replace R E Yantis at the State Department of Agriculture. Harwell brings broad experience and deep love for the state and pledges zeal in all duties despite Yantis resigning due to age and ill health.
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T. F. Harwell
Kyle
Round Rock
State Department of Agriculture
R. E. Yantis
Harwell
Pecans and Peanuts Production Update
The Department of Agriculture reports in its April bulletin that Texas pecan production last year reached notable levels while peanut output also showed measurable results. The bulletin highlights yields, comparison to prior years, and regional variations within Texas.
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Department of Agriculture
Texas
Texas Peanut and Pecan Shipments Lift State Wealth
Noncarload shipments totaled 195 cars about 6 million pounds while Texas crops and pecans shipped in small loads pushed totals to at least 300 cars or 9 million pounds. State peanut production reached 77.7 million pounds as pecans and peanuts boost state wealth and food value market ranks.
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Texas
Centenary of Austrian Accordion Intro Unnoticed by Radio
Radio program managers apparently missed noting the 100th anniversary this year of Austria introducing the accordion into the country as the date passed without ceremony or coverage.
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Austria
Classified Ads Fidelity Fertilizer Brands in Mil
Classified ads report Fidelity fertilizer brands successfully used in military soils and lawn care scenarios. Readers are informed of product availability and general application guidance without detailed technical data.
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Fidelity
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