Texan Philanthropist's Legacy Shapes Baylor Building
The article chronicles a Texas magnate known for vast philanthropy tied to Baylor University. Former Governor Nef, head of the university trustees, praises the donor who funded the George W. Carroll Science Mall and other causes. It notes the benefactor’s belief in shaping men through institutions and faith, citing longterm gifts to Baylor, the Southwestern Theological Seminary, and local churches. The narrative links his wealth from Spindletop to a life devoted to aiding education and character formation.
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George W. Carroll Science
Baylor University
Wiyty
Spindietop
Acience Building
Texas
Baylor
Creon
Bayley
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Carroll Aa
Southwestern Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Rune
Jasper “Counky
Fie
Grange W. Carroll
Lake M
Jasper County
Carroll
Higgins
Figgins
Carrol
W. EB. Penn
Beaumont
Jefferson
Orleans Street
Beaumont Oil Boom and Civic Flourish by Higgins Era
A ledger of Spindletop's oil strike and Higgins bold lease push unfolds with George W. Carroll assisting Higgins, leading to vast wealth for Beaumont and Prominent civic gifts. The tale touches on personal reform, church building, and the lasting impact of oil wealth on the city with reflections on happiness through purposeful work.
McCormick Deering tractors boost farming power ties
Local farmers like Arthur Lind and George Salladay praise McCormick Deering tractors and Farmall and related equipment. Mexican growers Barrios and Matthews invest in modern gear to expand land, while buyers like Charlie White add a Rice Harrow and threshers. The ad touts heat treated disks, durable parts, and efficient performance.
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George Salladay
Campbell
Antonia
Jose Barrios
McGarty Bros
Fay al Matthews
McCormick-Deering Farmall
Farmall Ontryt
Trambheak Stephens Company
Charlie White
Richmond
McCormick-Deering
Charlie
McCornick-Deering
McCormick Deering repair parts praised by farmers
Two farmers praised the McCormick Deering repair service for providing a complete stock of parts. They note a stamped metal part matches the original and fits exactly, promising reliable assistance and precise restoration.
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Fem
McCormick-Dearing
Beekman's Drug Store Promotes Borozone Burn Relief
In a home care note the ad urges every woman to keep Taquicd Borozone on hand to prevent infection and promote healing for scalds and burns. The Beekman's Drug Store listing positions the product as essential in the household medicine cabinet.
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Beekman
Artifice brooding and chicken Income topics dominate Bellville briefing
Walter Bretchnelder from Cat Spring to Columbus eyes a wetting zone betwixt Bellville and Cat Spring. Officials and citizens meet Monday February 24 in Dellville to push the roundabout track project. Local merchants express preference for the Bull Engle Lake route.
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Ee Walter Bretchnelder
Bellville
Cat Spring
Columbus
Bretchnelder
Dellville
Colorado
Avatin
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