Second Foot and Mouth Outbreak Near Houston Texas
The second foot and mouth disease outbreak in Texas was confirmed July 29, 20 miles southeast of Houston. A 96 head herd was slaughtered and buried, a quarantine of much of Harris County issued, 18 head from a second infected herd slaughtered August 6, and authorities pursue exposure tracing. Dozens of counties earlier faced similar outbreaks. officials compare the response to last year’s effort.
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Texas
Houston
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Secretary of Agriculture For the
Harris County
Marion Imes
N. F. Williams
Rian
Harris
Galveston
Imes
Department of Agriculture
Sunday Interests At Tank Valley Meeting
A large crowd attended Sunday School with several visitors. Families and neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. Joe Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Crick, Mr. Walter Bullard, Miss Irene Mahan, Mrs. Charlie Mahan, Mr. Ezra Mahan, and others were mentioned. Several residents visited relatives in town and at Fort Worth.
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Bickley
Tank Valley
Joe Henderson
W. S. Mahan
Clinton Crick
Walter Bullard
Irene Mahan
Charlie Mahan
Ezra Mahan
South Bend
J. A. McLaren
Posey Bowers
Brit Mays
Anna Mays
Elmer Gilmore
Lillie Mae MeJilton
Grace Needham
George Gilmore
Brantley
Eva
Lillie Mae McJilton
Rabl McJilton
Ed Carter
Fort Worth
In Love With Love at National Theatre August 19
A diverting study of flappers and modern love on screen arrives at the National Theatre Wednesday August 19. The Royland V. Lee production from Vincent Lawrence’s stage play, produced by William Fox, is hailed as superb and magnificently mounted for wholesome amusement and a vital lesson.
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National Theatre
Vincent Lawrence
William Fox
Blonde Bess Satirizes Virtue and Bathing Suits
In a sharp quip Blonde Bess comments that one virtue may cover a multitude of sins, a remark aimed at the era’s modesty norms and fashion. The line underscores lighthearted publicity stunts surrounding swimwear and social propriety.
Stranger buys Statue of Liberty for $500 a bargain?
A sightseer jokes about buying the Statue of Liberty after being asked to purchase the Brooklyn Bridge for $1000. The exchange highlights humorous overstatements and a punchline about pricey city landmarks.
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Brooklyn Bridge
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Houston Territory
Decker
Sampson
Pytchley
BUICK
Country Club
Buick Motor Company
Flint, Michigan
General Motors Corporation
McMurtry Motor Company
Sargossa Sea
Galapagos Islands
Nat’l Museum of Natural History
Dr. Wm. Beebe
Salem
Blonde Bess
Mrs. Tucker
de Laval
Butler’s Dairy
Graham
Grocer
Supreme
Graham Mill
Italy
Chamberlain
E. F. Riley Furniture Company
West Side Square
Zowwahlo
AK Cudiov
Telltale
Edward McCullough
Maram
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