Camp meeting and local sports noted in Port Sullivan area
A lively report recalls a recent camp meeting and a muted Port Sullivan area baseball game. It mentions visits from friends in Moffat and Cameron, local meals, and an afternoon of wholesome entertainment for youths and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branchville
N.Y
Port Sullivan
Port Sulf
Maylock
Jim Evetts
Moffat
Dell Eoun
San Gilbert
Calvert
Tena Weisher
Maysfield
Resignation, governor bid denied by railroad official
The Austin railroad commissioner, Joan TH Reawan, states he may resign but has set no date and will not run for governor. He criticizes an Austin reporter for unfriendly coverage and says he supports Gov. Culberson and his policies, warning readers of ulterior motives in the dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Calberson
Gov. Culberson
Cov. Culberson
Joan TH
Reawan
Preserving Eggs Proves Impossible Despite Efforts
The reader asks how to preserve eggs for a year and keep them as fresh as when laid. The answer notes no method exists to keep eggs truly fresh for a year, despite attempts by many scientifically minded individuals. while spoilage can be slowed, perfect preservation remains unattainable.
Lime Solution Preserves Fresh Eggs Longer
A historic guide explains sealing eggs with lime and salt to extend shelf life. It details a lime water recipe using water lime, baking soda, cream of tartar, saltpeter, borax, and alum, enough to fill a cider barrel and preserve about 150 dozen eggs.
Practical Experience With Texas Grapes and Varieties
The writer reviews fruit varieties for Texas conditions, criticizing Herbemont and supporting Lindley while noting fruit rot, vine sickness, and variable results. He cites Husmann and Fuller, recalls tasting Moore’s Early and Moore’s Harry, and mentions wine making, grape selling, and a promotional health claim for Dr Sawyer’s Family Cure sold by Reese & Sapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Ragland
W. A. Yates
Texas Horticultural Society
Southwest
Texas
Husmann
L. BE
Tigner
Huntsville
Ala
Warren
Lindley
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Ivan
Ave
Lizzie Selt
Cameron
Kk. T. Thompson
Pearl Hartfield
Rockdale
Mary Hartfield
Limecounty
Mulcahy
Bes
Westfield
Russia
Germany
Grand Reagan
HH. Reagan
Dal-lal News
Temas
Fannane Basen
A. P. Sawyer
A. B. Gates
Union City
Ind
American Medical CO
Cinctonat
Reese & Sapp
Chicago
Benj. Beale
Warren Ave
Chicago, I
Cameron Herald
J. W. Davis
Bem
Davis Old Stand
Depot St. Texas
Jim Hefley
Tom Sampson
Hefley & Sampson
Camron
East Side Public Square
Ge Crutomers
Waverly
Cotton Belt
Waco Natatorium
Waco
Ugtt
Santa FE
National Educational Association
Denver
Colorado
Colorado Spring
Manitou
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Keenan
Galveston
Atlanta
Sherman
Queen & Cresent
Shreveport
New Orleans
Birmingham
Chattanooga
T. M. Hung
T. P. Agt
Dallas
Tex
I. Harpy
A.G.P. A
Vicksburg
W. C. Riskansos
G.P. A
Cincinnati
Doube Daily
Orleans
San Antonio
San Francisco
City OF Mexico
Eagle Pass
Vickets
California
Mexicall
Morgan Line
New York
C. W. Bein
L. J. Parks
T. A
Houston
W. L. Douglas
Werth
W. Ka
Beec
A. Berg
H. Hirschberg
Reese & Agent
Hefley
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