Milam Farmers Urged to Attend Root Rot Meeting
Milam county farmers are urged to attend a State Root Act conference in Temple on Thursday October 21 starting at 10 am. The program covers cotton root rot control with experts from the Bell County experiment station and Texas cotton interests. Leaders and committees seek broad attendance to learn methods and curb spread across Texas counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Temple
George Banzhaf
Col. P. L. Downs
Sam F. Clark
H. E. Rea
Texas
Chambers of Commerce
Lions Clubs
Rotary Clubs
Kiwanis Clubs
Bell County
The
Temple and
Belton Chambers of Commerce
W. M. Bambrell
Murray Jackson En Route to Taylor After Pardon
Murray Jackson, pardoned by Governor Ferguson after serving a year of a five year sentence for Klan flogging in 1923, left Huntsville prison for Houston on Tuesday bound for Taylor to tend his ill mother. He criticized Dan Moody, then Williamson County district attorney, who prosecuted him, while thanking the governor for clemency.
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Huntsville
Tex
Murray Jackson
Ferguson
R. W. Burleson
Taylor
Houston
Jackson
Frank O’rouke
Dan Moody
Williamson County
Surprising Tales From A Parcel Of Historical Odds And Ends
A collection of curious facts spans topics from wildlife to weather charms. It notes elephant poaching impacts, hawthorn leaf charms in France, tea caused indigestion in England, straight boundary states Colorado and Wyoming, juries and corpses as witnesses, a Portland bank with a periscope, Fort Montgomery on Canadian soil, and a border swap involving Aroostook County Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Fort Montgomery
United States
New York
Aroostook County
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair
Folk remedy to darken gray hair with Sage Tea and Sulphur, sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. Applied with sponge or brush, it darkens hair by morning and restores gloss and fullness, promoted as natural looking and indistinguishable from original color.
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Wyeth
Free Shows at Cotton Palace Begin 1926 Exposition
Waco Texas opens the Cotton Palace Exposition on October 23 with no admission charges for any Coliseum attractions. Thaviu’s grand opera company will perform eight programs free beyond front gate or season ticket price, featuring 60 artists plus a renowned band and elaborate scenery.
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Waco
Texas
Thavia Band
America
Crawford
Coliseum
Cotton Palace
Thaviu
Thavin
Southwest
Maxim silencer adapted for industry on electric locomotives
Eight railroads use the maxim silencer on all electric locomotives. The piece notes powder use in the 1812 war derived from Mammoth Cave saltpeter and wagon wheel tracks still visible there. A midwestern state weighs a law requiring fingerprint with signature on official documents.
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Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Also Mentioned on This Page
MILAM
Commercial Club
Doan’s
Doan
D Youter-Milberm Co., Mfg. Chem
Tuffelo
N.Y
Chas
Frank Green
C. N. Green & Brothers
Cameron
Fred Henry
Cameron, Texas
Granville Edwards
Eld
Danville
Ford
Thedford
France
Colorado
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Dodge Brothers Prouct
Dodge Brothers
Delvere
Decker Motor Co
DodGee Brothers Motor Cars
Piggly
Stanley’s
Staley
Jack
China
Aluminum
Maxwell House
Louisiana
Picgly Wiggly
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