Special Train Tour to U S Farming Regions by A M College
A M College Station announces a Banker Farmer special train tour across fourteen states from July 30 to August 16. C M Evans and extension service experts organize the educational trip, with sightseeing in major industrial centers and scenic western regions. Applications are open to bankers farmers club members and other interested persons.
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College Station
Texas
Dallas
Texas Farm Boys
Central West
United States
C. M. Evans
Extension Service
A. & M. College of Texas
Middle West
Great West
Texas A. & M
States
Bankers, Farmers
Club
Summer Session Enrollment at Southwest Texas State Normal College
San Marcos June 20 The enrollment for the Summer Session reached seventeen hundred fifty a fifty percent increase over last summer. Many students are pursuing degree work and beginning anew at Alma Mater. The New Certificate Law brings experienced teachers to secure a new certificate. Seven hundred students are preparing for August exams in Summer Normal work. Boarding houses are filled and more room is available as classification and work begin.
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San Marcos
Southwest Texas State Normal College
Texas Counties Establish Farm Bureaus Growth Report
Dallas June report notes 123 Texas counties with Farm Bureaus and plans to expand to about 200. C F Bagwell director mentions a statewide cotton pool effort while C C Boser states a quarter of a million bales were signed by June 1. Also notes market prices for poultry eggs wax and hides.
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Dallas
Texas
Farma
F. Bagwell
Kership
Planendorsed by business men in Texas cotton campaign
Dallas June 21 Texas farmers present a cooperative marketing plan for cotton to bankers and business groups statewide. The Texas Bankers Association and the Texas Chamber of Commerce endorse the idea, praising cooperative marketing and urging business support to standardize and market farm products for fair farmer returns. Also notes rural school attendance varies by state.
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Dallas
Texas
Texas Bankers’ Association
Okeh
Chambers of Commerce
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Sharp Drop in Texas Rice Acreage in 1921
The State Department of Markets and Warehouses reports a 50 to 60 percent reduction in Texas rice acreage for 1921. Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, and Chambers counties show large declines from 1920 levels, with overall belt reductions cited and prices expected to rise by October due to short carryover stock.
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Texas
State Department of Markets and
Division of Markets
County of
Jefferson
Liberty County
Matagorda County
Chambers County
D. A. Gregg
Markets and Warehouse Department
Harry PD. Wilson
Louisiana
Cotton Sells at Forty Cents a Bale in Ennis Texas
Seven bales raised by an Ellis County farmer brought a net price of about 2.72 dollars total, roughly 40 cents per bale. The commission on sale was 1.25 per bale, while gross receipts for the ton reached 92.40. Deductions for insurance, freight and charges to Houston lowered the net to the Ennis owner to a small sum.
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Ennis
Texas
Ellis
Houston
Fa Tm
For Sale Flour Bran Shorts and Stock Salt
In For Sale in any quantity Flour Bran Shorts and Stock Salt at Stf R 8 KLETT For blue bugs and all blood sucking insects feed Martins Blue Bug Remedy to your chickens Money back guaranteed by Keidel and Kallenberg.
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Keidel & Kallenberg
State Compulsory School Standards Affecting Minors
A U S Department of Labor Children’s Bureau report details state compulsory attendance ages for minors. It notes 32 states set limits to 16 or earlier, with several extending to 17 or 18 in some districts, many exemptions for work, farming, self support, or specific grades.
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Ment of
Children’s Bureau
District of Columbia
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Eula Burnett
Dalton
Cardu
Mrs. Burnett
Cardui
U. S
KLETT
Oxfords
Schroeder Bros
Stf
Richard Henke
Henke Bros
Fredericksburg
Tex
Flat Creek
PACK
Kodak
Welgehausen
Builders’ Supplies
Lampton
Upson
Medusa
San Antonio
Insley Manufacturing Co
General Supply CO
Russell Bldg
Travis
McCullough County
Mason
Brady
Mason-Brady
The
Otto Schneider
Peter Schneider
Schneider Produce CO
Texal Bankers’ Association
American Bankers’ Association
Citizens Bank
Fredericksburg, Texas
Oscar Krauskopf
A. Vander Stucken
WM. Bierschwale
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