First Texas college led by 1840 founders near LaGrange
The RCA era remnant house near LaGrange Fayette County marks the first Texas college plant. It housed Chauncy Richardson the first president from 1840 to 1859 while students from Galveston Houston Austin and LaGrange attended. The 68 students in year one grew to 100 in year two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
LaGrange
Fayette County
Chauncy Richardson
University of Texas
Rebecca J. Fisher
Austin
Ciscero
Jacob
Davies
Methodist Episcopal Church
New Republic of Texas
Rutersville College
Board of Missions of
New York
Martin Ruter
Littleton Fowler
Robert Alexander
Alabama
Ruter
Methodist Church
Preserv
Cold Drinks for the Field Hands
In extreme heat workers in the fields enjoy cold water. The writer notes serving a gallon earthen vessel of cold drink to satisfy the requirement for laborers under hot conditions.
Woman Sees Blood Pressure Drop After Chiropractic Treatment
Mrs. Mills of Milano after a year of high blood pressure and no hope found relief through chiropractic care. Dr. A B Guinn treated her with 31 adjustments, cutting blood pressure from 225 to normal range and restoring her health and spirits with her husband beside her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Mills
Milano
Mrs. Mills
Mills
Cameron
A. B. Guinn
Quinn
Dr. Quinn
the Temple Hospital
Experimental Jug Cold Water Insulation Method
A source describes wrapping a jug with two layers of asbestos paper, securing with twine, covering with burlap, and sewing it. The jug is filled with cold water, dampened covering, to provide cold water for about half a day.
Groceries At Matula's Promise Prompt Reliable Service
At Matula's advertise fast delivery and honest rates for a full range of groceries. The brief appeal highlights guaranteed quality and dependable service for housewives and families seeking the best groceries and worry-free shopping.
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Wm. Eilers
Ratersville College
the Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Fisher
Ruthersville College
D. D
A. P. Manly
M. D
Robert Chappell
Franklin Lewis
John Rabb
Porto Rico
D. F. Robinson
Minerva
Tex
Ghas, W. Price
Henne & Meyer Co
Cameron, Texas
Hippe
A. B. Guinn Chiropractor
Evans
Gov. Neff
Gov. Davidson
Gus Evans
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
Matula’s
Mailula’s
Felix Matula
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