Cotton futures tense as Smith amendment curbs slumps
The article recalls past exchange rules allowing mixed quality delivery and explains the 4th of March Smith amendment requiring white cotton of grades at least low middling for futures. It notes futures dipped then rose toward spot prices, reducing slumps and limiting market manipulation. It mentions Senator E D Smith and Cotton Specialist W B Yeary.
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Cotton
E. D. Smith
South Carolina
No Worms in a Healthy Child and Propeller Balance
Health ad notes that worms cause pale skin and stomach upset in children and promotes Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic to enrich blood aid digestion and restore health. A New York inventor claims a device to measure airplane propeller balance and blade differences.
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Grove
New York
Farm Management Program at Texas Farmers Congress
The Farm Management Association program for the Texas Farmers Congress covers key farm problems. On Friday July 18, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, talks include puzzles confronting farmers, cooperation in Rusk County, and the Brazos County Farm Loan Bank. From 2 to 4 p.m. sessions cover the aims of the Farmers Union, livestock on a diversified farm, and a simple set of farm accounts. Speakers are noted experts.
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Farm Management Association
Texas Farmers Congress
William A. Bowen
Texas Farms and Fireside Bulletin
Arlington
Texas
Rusk County
R. E. Huston
Henderson
Brazos County Farm Loan Bank
I. M. Cook
Bryan
Union
Fort Worth
J .T
Dallas
H. B. Tallou
College Station
666 Promoted as Cure for Malaria and Fevers
An advertisement touts 666 as a cure for malaria chills fever bilious fever colds and la grippe. It claims to kill the parasite causing fever and describes the product as a splendid laxative and general tonic.
666 Chill and Fever Tonic-Adv Public Confidence Shown
The article praises doctors pharmacists and the public for their confidence in 666 Chill and Fever Tonic Adv1. It notes strong public wear of the Greek sandal on the street as a popular style.
Americanize tree names in parks urged by forestry group
The American Forestry Association in Washington calls for replacing Latin tree names with American ones in public parks to spark public interest. It offers free detailed planting information and suggests registering memorial trees on a national honor roll. Also mentions a medicinal tonic and a Japanese bacteriologist’s glass house invention.
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United States
American Forestry Association of
Washington, D. C
Association
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and Reward
A historical advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an incurable catarrh case using Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It claims the remedy acts through the blood to heal mucous surfaces, dates back thirty five years of use, and promises visible health improvements after short use. It urges sending for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio and states the product is sold by all druggists at seven cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
University of Texas expands summer offerings and staff
The University of Texas announces a second term summer program under Ivan G. Wright with Red Cross home service training for secretaries. J. E. Peace travels to Washington to confer on Indian mound research with Dr. J. Walter Fewkes. A library science school will open next year led by J. E. Goodwin, with Elva Bascom as adjunct professor. E. H. Sellards and E. B. Stiles return to UT offices after fieldwork and France respectively. Subscribe for the Heralda.
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Ivan G. Wright
University of Ohio
Red Cross Home Institute
University of Texas
J. E. Peace
Round Rock
Washington, D. C
J. Walter Fewkes
Smithsonian Institution
J. E. Goodwin
Libraran
University
Elva Bascom
Parker’s Landing
Chaplin Infant Son Dies in Hollywood
Los Angeles mourns for Charles Chaplin and wife as infant son Norman Spencer Chaplin dies after birth on Monday and passing on Thursday. Gifts from across the country arrive, to be given to a local child’s institution. The funeral was held Friday.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Moving Picture Center of the World
Charles Chaplin
Norman Spencer Chaplin
Chaplin
Hollywood
Godet Basque Tops Latest Skirt Styles
Rub My Tism serves as a noted pain killer for rheumatism neuralgia sprains and similar ailments with claimed relief in advertisements from Adv. 18.
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Rio
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del Monte
van Camp Pork & Beans
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Grocer
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University OF Texas News
E. H. Sellards
Bureau of Economic Geology and Technology
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France
Harles Chaplin
Castoria
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Santa Fe
Wm. Strzinek