First Great Sanay Tragedy and Texas Ride to Freedom
A fragmented account recounts Spanish officers and Mexican patriots during the Texas revolution era. It covers Antonio Delgado and Bernardo Gutierrez, their roles, the Alamo confinement, and the 1836 rescue by American forces led by Gutierrez amid clashes at Bexar and La Bahia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisondo
Attila
Mexico
Bexar
Saltillo
Allende
Monterey
Hidalgo
Puente de Calderon
Alende
Jamenes
Santa Maria
United States
Monclova
Acatita de Bajan
Delgado
Bernado Gutierrez
Texas
San Antonio
Salcedo
Alamo
Gutierrez
Colonel Delgado
Kemper
Manchaca
Herrera
Manchacca
How and When to Prune Roses
Prune roses in winter after deep dormancy and before buds swell in spring. Remove entirely old stiff branches, keep vigorous shoots, and cut them back about half. Heavy pruning every few years fosters new life, stronger bushes, and larger, more beautiful blooms.
FIND BUSINESS PROFITABLE
An extension poultry expert warns farmers about fraudulent poultry remedy peddlers who exploit busy farmers. Peddlers sell overpriced diluted cures, claiming cures for diseases like white diarrhea and cholera, with no recourse for buyers. They often masquerade as affiliated with colleges or associations to gain credibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government
Poultrymen’s Cooperative Association
O. Q. Krum
Colorado Agricultural College
Selfishness I am the driving force of self interest
The speaker defines selfishness as the relentless pursuit of personal gain that harms friendships and family life. It asserts indifference to others' success, a constant craving for more, and a paradoxical void of happiness despite acquiring wealth. The narrator, O. S. Marden, frames selfishness as an enduring, inescapable trait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marden
Beef Cattle Outlook Sees Prices Rise as Feed Uses Loom
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics and USDA release a beef cattle outlook noting stronger cattle position than a year ago and anticipated scarcity of fed steers this fall. Large corn supplies at reasonable prices and reduced hog supply are seen, likely spurring active feeder cattle demand. Some liquidation and reduced cattle numbers are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
United States Department of Agriculture
Market outlook for cattle and meats in 1925
The article notes milk and meat demand steady with a likely smaller heavy cattle premium. It expects total cattle marketing in fall 1925 not far from 1924, aided by large calf crops and favorable feed. beef demand steady, high hog numbers limiting price rises, and European demand mainly from Argentina shaping imports. A separate item reports a man bitten by a rattlesnake and dying after delayed medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Argentina
United States
Snakebite Fatality Near Pawnee Ranch While Picking Cotton
A Mexican man on the Peace ranch about four miles east of Pawnee was bitten by a large rattlesnake on his wrist last weekend. The snake sank its fangs deeply into each side of the large bone, leading to a fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville Picayune
Peace Ranch
Pawnee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prontier
Bandera
Bernardo Gutierrez
Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara
Guerra
Rio Grande
Calderon
Bernardo
Revolutionary Army
Bernardo Butierrez
New Orleans
la Bahia
Rosalia
Senor Aldama
Salazar
Senora Rodriguez
Josiah Taylor
Gachupin
Spain
Cordero
Quartel del
Central Drug Co
Basse Produce Co
Fredericksburg Cannery
Cannery
Priess Bldg
J. W. Yancey
Val Link JR
Encinal
Kerrville Sanitarium
DR. Secor's Hospital
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