Reduced Passenger Rates Aimed at Summer Travel
Washington April 12 big reductions in passenger fares will start June 1 to spur summer travel to coast to national parks and Great Lakes resorts. Rates may cut up to 133 percent of wartime increases and run until September 30. The plan includes two fare classes three months and fifteen days with a nationwide ad campaign.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Mississippi River
National Park
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Atlantic City
Jersey Coast
New England
Michigan
Great Lake
Farm Finance Program Begun At A M College Station
College Station Texas April 15 As a first step in a broad program to aid Texas farmers and ranchers the A and M college division of farm and ranch economies is established effective May 1 by the experiment station President Bizzell and Director Youngblood announce H M Elliott farm management specialist will head the new bureau and study costs of producing cotton and other crops cattle sheep and hogs He will assist farmers in marketing for fair profits with support from the new rural economics bureau of the U S Department of Agriculture Elliott has been summoned to Washington to help map the federal program.
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College Station
Texas
A. & M. College
Bizzell
Youngblood
H. M. Elliott
Extension Service
America
Burea
United States Department of Agriculture
Elliott
Washington
Federal Bureau of Rural Economics
8S. C. White Leghorns Eggs for Sale
Eggs for sale from 8S. C. White Leghorn lines. Prices 1.25 for 15 eggs and 2.25 for 30 eggs. Hens from Young bred to lay strain with white cockrels from M. Johnson, 210 to 285 strain hens. Satisfaction and safe delivery guaranteed. Mrs. A. R. Bridges R. 1 Clifton Texas. 4-21p. When a fool man gets into trouble he goes to a woman for sympathy. And he merely acquires more trouble.
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Young and Johnson
M. Johnson
A. R. Bridges
R. 1
Clifton
Texas
Senator Bankhead advocates better highways in Texas
Mineral Wells Texas April 15 delegates to the seventh annual convention of the United States good roads association began marshalling forces for Fridays fight over the route of the Bankhead National Highway. About 1000 delegates from nearly every state attended. Governor Charles H. Brough presided today and Governor Rufus C Pleasant of Louisiana will deliver the principal address tomorrow. Senator Bankhead spoke urging improved roads and noting federal appropriations matched by states and counties could total about 600 million for road building and maintenance in three years.
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Mineral Wells
Texas
United States Good Roads Association
Bankhead National Highway
Union
Charles H. Brough
Arkansas
Rufus C. Pleasant
Louisiana
John A. Bankhead
Alabama
Annie Webb Blanton
Education
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Galveston
Cunningham
Texas Woman Suffrage Association
Bankhead
Shiftless Man Argues Savings Paradox
A mentally lazy man claims a strong argument that if everyone saved money, there would be nothing left to save. He argues the premise to justify saving, but the reasoning appears flawed and impractical.
Man who marries a girl with a pug nose theme
A quip about marriage humorously linking a pug nosed bride to inevitable surprises, suggesting fate or fortune will intervene in wedded life. The remark frames marriage as a comic unpredictability rather than a solemn vow, reflecting lighthearted social wit.
Deep tests planned near Walnut in John Gordon survey
Authoritative notice places Ben edum and Trees starting a deep test north of Walnut, between Walnut and Hill Creek near the John Gordon survey, a development with local importance. Geologists have favorably reported the west of Walnut Springs test by Wassom and Coleman of Wichita.
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Walnut
John Gordon
Hill Creek
Wassom & Coleman
Wichita
Kansas
Walnut Springs
M. E. Carroll
J. B. Conley
Strawn
Texas
Wal
Nut
Bread Rise Alarm Trick
A reader claims the simple method to make bread rise is to set an alarm clock and place it in the oven with the dough. When the alarm sounds the bread supposedly rises, though the note reads as a joke or unsound cooking advice.
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Lucille
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McCormick and Deering
Schowl
Deering
Ent
Clifton, Texas
the Farmers Bank
Senator Bankhead
County Oil News
Ben
J. H. Houser
Fort Worth
Barton R. McLendon
Idabel
Oklahoma
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