Mixed Texas Tour Promises State’s Biggest A we M Lift
A. and M. College of Texas leads a three week rail tour The Banker Farmer Livestock Special depart College Station July 30 for corn belt and Central West states C. M. Evans will supervise The trip marks the week of Farmers Short Course July 25 30 with stop overs allowed The college invites farm families for intensive agriculture training Lecturers include Governor Neff Aaron Sapir Miss Annie Webb Blanton Clarence Gousley President Bizell and others War Dept reports place A M as a distinguished college for the thirteenth time with only nine peers in the United States.
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College Station
Texas
Banker- Farmer Livestock
Corn Belt
Central West
C. M. Evans
A. & M. College of Texas
Neff
Aaron Sapiro
California
Annie Webb Blanton
Clarence Qousley
Bizzell
War Department
United States
Corn Variety Tests Show Top Yields at Angleton Station
A Texas Agricultural Experiment Station bulletin reports seven year tests at Angleton with eight of fifty varieties yielding well. Fentress Strawberry led with 35.58 bushels per acre, followed by Hastings Prolific Yellow Dent Thomas Chisholm Surcrop Virginia White Dent and Tuxpan. Early planting in March proved superior across three year trials, with rainfall data dating to 1914.
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Angleton Experiment Station
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
A. & M. College
Bulletin 276
Beekeepers Short Course to Convene at A and M in July
Beekeepers' Short Course hosted by the Texas Honey Producers Association and linked to the Farmers' Short Course at Texas A and M College of Texas will run July 26 to 28 in College Station. Entomologist Prof H W Bilsing will head the program with broad participation from faculty Extension staff and prominent beekeeping figures from several states. Also noted, A and M served 1 045638 meals in the past academic year at 29165829 total cost averaging 3828 meals daily at 26 cents per meal. Three ROTC officers assigned to A M C Texas will remain after the Civilian Summer Training Camp to instruct civilians at Fort Logan in August.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Honey Producers’ Association
A. & M. College of Texas
W. Bilsing
Infantry Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Fort Logan
Colorado
Citizens
W. H. H. Morris, Jr
A. BL. Tuttle
F. J. de Rohan
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Pool Contracts Grow Rapidly
Thirty thousand Texas cotton growers from 142 counties signed contracts to deliver 560 903 bales to the Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Growers Cooperative Marketing Association. Ellis County leads with 43 800 bales. Foard County filled its quota early. West and south Texas show the strongest interest as plans for director elections and sales agencies are completed.
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Dallas
Texas
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Growers Cooperative Marketing Association
Walton Peteet
Twentyone
Ellis County
Foard
West
South
Insecticide Claim For Chickens Stirs Return Guarantee
Advertised as a remedy against blood sucking insects the Martins Insectimine product is offered for poultry with a money back guarantee from H. Co Maier. The notice states customer satisfaction is promised though the exact terms are unclear.
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H. CO. Maier
Boll Weevil Machine to be Made at Alamo Iron Works
Walter Schnelle of the Alamo Iron Works announced that a new boll weevil destroying machine will be manufactured soon for the Boll Weevil Exterminator Manufacturing Company. The device, likened to a vacuum cleaner, drops infected cotton squares from stalks and then collects them, and is undergoing testing on a Corpus Christi road farm south of San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Corpus Christi Road
Sehnelle
Order Placed for Christmas Seals by Texas Health Group
The Texas Public Health Association ordered 45 million Christmas seals from the National Tuberculosis Association for the 1921 seal sale. The diamond shaped Santa Claus seal marks a new style, following a $90,000 Texas sale last year. The association sponsors twelve local societies funding tuberculosis prevention and broader health programs.
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Texas Public Health Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Santa Claus
Texas
American Red
The
Geology Students Camp in Mason County Under Dr Bybee
University of Texas geology students and peers, guided by H. P. Bybee, camp on the Llano River in Mason County Texas for six weeks. They map the county’s topography and minerals, explore potential radium ore, and study iron rich sandstone and embedded coral while preparing a regional geological map.
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Austin
Texas
Mason County
University of Texas
H. P. Bybee
University
Llane River
Bybee
T. R. Banks
Manor
L. T. Barrow
D. R. Biggers
Bontam
C. KE. Cook
Linton
Travis B. Crow
Farmersville
A. E. Getzendaner
Uvalde
Baker Hoskins
Cisco
T Petty
Sanaba
L. C. Reed
Morganville
C. D. Vertrees
Brownsville
Findley Weaver Austin
Clarence Elwell
Baylor University
Ross Priddy
Bruce Whitcomb
Southern Methodist University
Dr. Bybee
Canners Stock Range and Jar Capacity Expanded
The store lists 10 different size canners in stock with prices from 6.50 to 250.00. Canners will process from 8 to 96 quart jars per filling, showing a broad capacity for users.
Row Binder Sold At Cost In Stock Sale
A local store advertises a row binder in stock offered at nearly cost. No other items or details are provided.
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Body of Texas
Texas Farm Bureau News
Eula Burnett
Dalton
Cardus
Mrs. Burnett
Richard Henke
Marke
Henke Bros
Dain
Str
Fredericksburg, Tex
Flat Creek
PACK
Kodak
Mrs. $. A. Moore
Fredericksburg
Spahn
San Antonio, Texas
Solid Black
Willie R. Hahn
John Thomas
Rae
Boll Weevil Machine
Cross
Otto Schneider
Peter Schneider
Schneider Produce CO
Texas Bankers’ Association
American Bankers’ Association
Citizens Bank
Fredericksburg, Texas
Oscar Krauskopf
A. Vander Stucken
WM. Bierschwale
Joseph Bros
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