Duncan Pioneer In Correct Blending
Herschel M. Duncan of Duncan Coffee Company in Houston is a leading figure in blending for Admiration coffee. The firm operates in Corpus Christi and Houston with about 400 employees and a $650000 payroll, serving Texas and the Southwest. The company pioneered Dripkut and Glassdrip grinds and uses thermo roasting to perfect flavor for the Admiration blend.
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Duncan Coffee Company
Houston
Texas
Herschel M. Duncan
Southwest
Corpus Christi
Huston
Duncan
South
Admiration
House of Representatives
Senate
National Capitol
Mrs Tucker's Shortening Promoted At Cooking School
Experts praise Mrs Tucker's multi creamed shortening made from vegetable oil with no animal fat. Demonstrators tout quick digestion, airtight packaging, high burning point, and odor free frying. Attend school, enter cake contest, win prizes.
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Mrs. Tucker
Linen care guidance for preserving fabrics and finishes
The advice urges washing new linens in cold water before storage to remove finishing agents. It cautions that certain chemical finishes used in manufacture should not linger in the fabric too long, implying careful washing to prevent residue buildup.
General Tires and Tubes advert promotes services
An advertisement notes General Tires and Tubes for vehicle care. It lists Fredericksburg Drive In Station and Rubin Crenwelge as proprietor figures. The brief copy emphasizes tire work and related automotive services in a local setting.
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Fredericksburg Drive-In Station
Rubin Crenwelge
New Low-Cost Electricity Promises Easier Homemaking
An article extols electric kitchen appliances as labor saving and pleasurable for homemakers. It highlights automatic timers, electric ovens, and tender, affordable cooking, noting summer heat reduction and heat focusing on vessels. It mentions long-term purchase plans via EHFA approved dealers for brides and grooms in the region.
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EHFA
Momemakers
Girl Scout Camp Week On Pedernales River
Sunflower and Senior Girl Scouts spent a week at Pedernales River on the Louis Moellering place. Leaders Mrs. Laurie Wells Miss Mae Priess Est Muel ler Louise Kott Flora Kneese oversaw activities cooking swimming canoeing nature knitting basket weaving and badge work. Friday visitors day brought Bluebonnet and Brownie troops.
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Sunflower Girl Scouts
Peernales
Louis Moellering Place
Laurie Wells
Mae Priess
Esther Mueller
Louise Kott
Flora Kneese
Sunflower
Bluebonnet Girl Scouts
Brownie
Irene Alberthal
Paula Beckmann
Dorothy Bernhard
Dorothy Ann Hahn
Anita Hannemann
Frances Evers
Willadeen Kaderli
Dorothy Kneese
Lillian Land
Harriet Langerhans
Annie Mae Mangelberger
Ruth Lochte
Lorine Mittendorf
Vera Neffendorf
Delana Newman
Frieda Mae
National Dairy Month Gains Importance in Texas 1941
Bossy the milk cow roams Texas acres as dairying rises from cotton roots. Texas Dairy Month chair B E Stallones says June observance gains due to urban growth and national defense food needs. Census data show dairy product value surging since before World War I, with 1939 production over 27 million dollars.
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Bossy
Texas
King Cotton
B. E. Stallones
Texas Dairy Month Committee
Stallones
National Defense
Texas oil firms face annual $788 payroll tax per worker
Texas oil producers now pay a direct tax of 788 dollars each year for every employee, a levy linked to payroll. The note references Rading Machine Fubing and a Fredericy burg publishing source for further details.
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Texas
Fredericy Burg
Mrs John Heep Seriously Ill In San Antonio Hospital
Mrs John Heep is reported seriously ill and undergoing treatment at a San Antonio hospital with family at her side.
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John Heep
San Antonio
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