Brady Welcomes New Ice Cream Plant Manager Schill
A modern ice cream factory is planned for Brady with A Skill arriving from Ardmore Oklahoma with his family to establish the plant. Machinery orders are placed with delivery expected by February 10 and March 1 as the target start date. The operation aims to serve Brady McCulloch County and the broader McCulloch area with plain and fancy creams in bulk and brick. Schill, a Texan with fifteen years in the trade, will run the plant, joined by his family in South Brady, and is noted as a capable addition to Brady’s business community.
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Brady
Ardmore
Okla
Schill
McCulloch County
McCulloch
W. H. Seymore
South Brady
Taylor
Herman
Louis Rohde
Mr. Schill
Brady Standard
Oil Base Comparison Study at Texas A&M Engineering
College Station Texas January 6 chemicals engineering and agricultural engineering departments of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas have begun a practical test to determine whether asphaltic paraffin or semi asphaltic paraffin base oils perform best in internal combustion engines. Samples from major manufacturers will be tested in automobile and tractor engines, run continuously to assess carbonization and breakdown, with pre and post tests to link lab results to real oil value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
Chemical Engineering and
Agricultural Engineering Departments
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Salemen
Chemical Engineering Department
Jennie Loring Narrowly Escapes Injury in Street Accident
Last Saturday Jennie Loring was knocked down and run over by a car at Lemburg's corner. The driver, a beginner, could not stop in time and the wheels passed over her without harming her body. She sustained only a few scratches and a minor bump on the head, later deemed not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Loring
Lemburg’s
John Hoerster
Mason Co
Everybody's Goat Promotes Square Deal for Farmers
A Junction Eagle opinion piece argues that farmers face low crop prices while intermediaries push up costs. It condemns profiteering through multiple hands yet contends local dealers aren’t solely responsible, urging a fair, balanced business approach for agriculture from producers to consumers.
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George
Junction Eagle
Farmers Share Losses Through Widespread Price Cuts
N R Tisdale of Wilbarger County reports community efforts to offset dropped cotton prices. He says ginners agreed to a 20 percent cut, flour price down $1.00 a barrel, cotton pickers reduce 15 cents per 100, and merchants cut various goods to lift farmer finances, totaling about $9 per bale in savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. R. Tisdale County Avent
Wilbarger County
Court House
Old Gottrich Sun Dial Hidden Arc Light
A man with red ears recalls Gottrich's sun dial equipped with an electric arc light concealed in a balcony above the dial. The device was meant to work at night and during cloudy weather.
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Gottrich
Man Awarded for Signaling Santa Fe Train Near Kenney
Willie Sanders received a life pass from the Santa Fe railroad for signaling a passenger train near Kenney to warn of a broken rail. He and his brother investigated after hearing a freight train, saved the passenger train from danger, and a repair followed. The Carnegie medal criterion requires risking life, which Sanders did not, but the action is deemed meritorious by Brenham Weekly Messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Sanders
Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Fe
Kenney
Sanders
Mr. Sanders
Carnegie Commission
Brenham
University Expenses Law Report Shows Low Per Capita Cost
Figures from the University of Texas show the long session 1919 20 cost taxpayers 184 45 per student, the lowest per capita cost since 1913 despite high prices. Total income for the year was 1 476 190 14 with 839 365 from legislative appropriation. other sources included leases student fees salvage donations and bond interest.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Office of the Auditor
G. E. Halliday
Bids Open for Gillespie County Depository
The Gillespie County Commissioners Court invites bids from banks and bankers to act as county depository for county lands under Articles 2440 to 2445. Bids due February 14, 1921 at 10 a.m. in Fredericksburg. County Judge signs and seals the notice.
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Commissioners’ Court
Gillespie County
Texas
Fredericksburg
A. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Model Ice Cream Factory
New Brady Business Institution
University Expenses Law
Texas Bankers’ Association
American Bankers’ Association
Citizens Bank
Alfred Vander Stucken
Pres WM
Bierschwale
Cashier
Oscar Krauskopf
County Depository
Farmer’s Produce Co
Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
J. C. Burns
Fort Worth, Texas
the Country Gentleman
Philadelphia
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