First Cotton Bale of 1925 Reaches Houston
The first bale of 1925 cotton ginned at Mission Sunday arrived in Houston at 8:05 a m. It weighed 495 pounds and was middling classed. Grown by Sixto D Ochoa in the Rio Grande Delta near Mission, it will be auctioned at 1:00 this afternoon by W D Cleveland and Sons.
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Houston
Mission
Sixto D. Ochoa
Rio Grande Delta
Houston Cotton Exchange
W. D. Cleveland
Express
Porter Gin Company
Ochoa
Harlingen
Rio
The Worst Thing About Losing Our Temper
The remark notes that anger is not permanent and can recur, highlighting the challenge of controlling temper. It reflects on human tendency to slip into rage again despite past efforts to stay calm.
Right of Governor to Pardon Contempt Cases Defended
Austin June 3 The supreme court heard J D Rigdell Breckenridge attorney for A Green a Breckenridge druggist jailed for contempt of court for violating an injunction against selling liquor Green held jailed by Stephens County district judge and affirmed by the supreme court He produced a pardon from Governor Miriam A Ferguson granted on appeal which the sheriff refused to honor The case was appealed to the court of criminal appeals for habeas corpus but dismissed for lack of jurisdiction The supreme court granted habeas corpus pending final disposition with bond of 2500
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Green
Miriam A. Ferguson
Hnoor
Court of Criminal Appeals
Detained Boy Explains Bass Capture as Ironic Punishment
A game warden intercepts a young angler who admits to tying a bass he caught to keep it from taking his bait while bass fishing is out of season. The boy calmly explains the looped line scenario as he continues fishing with perch and suckers nearby.
Twenty College of Industrial Arts Girls Form Nonconformity Club
Denton May 31 1750 students at the College of Industrial Arts near term end. Only twenty girls have long hair and they formed the Nonconformity Club to protest standard grooming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
College of Industrial Arts
Wealthy Indian chief buys hearse for oil fortune
A woman from an Oklahoma Indian settlement tells how a tribal chief made a fortune from oil and spent it on a five thousand dollar hearse. The chief now rides in the glass cases as his driver operates the vehicle, admired by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Redskins
Philadelphia Record
Cuss Out Auto Thief Published Damning Letter Cites Thief
A California resident responds to a car theft by publishing a sharp public letter in the local newspaper. The note condemns the thief with insults and threats, invoking Jesse James and Rube Burrows while vowing retaliation and calling for forgiveness.
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California
Jesse James
Rube Burrows
Mespah
Kismet
Selah
Ant Wiederson
United States Resources Share of Global Production
The Manufacturers' Record states the United States leads in global production across multiple resources. It accounts for 55 percent of iron ore, 51 percent of pig iron, 66 percent of steel, 51 percent of copper, 62 percent of petroleum, 43 percent of coal, 52 percent of timber, 65 percent of naval stores, 42 percent of phosphate, 80 percent of sulfur, 63 percent of mica, 62 percent of lead, 64 percent of zinc, 60 percent of talc and soapstone, 45 percent of barytes, and 55 percent of cotton.
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United States
United State
Washington Memorial Bridge Plan Across Delaware River
Proposal for a memorial bridge across the Delaware River north of Trenton to honor Washington and his troops. Project envisions thirteen sections symbolizing the thirteen colonies and is to be completed in the future.
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Delaware River
Trenton
Washington
Colonies
Tyler Commercial College Promotes Radio Operator Training
An advertising feature touts rapid training for radio operators, salesmen, and experts at Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas. It claims strong demand from ships and radio companies, highlights licensed first class operators, and cites alumni successful in global positions with salaries and travel. The pitch invites readers to enroll, promising a free book and a coupon offer.
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Radio Department
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
M. C. Mead
S. S. Bidwell
Sun Oil Company
Globe
J. F. Simmons
Coltaire
Texas Company
W. A. Paul
S. S. Gulfmaid
Radio Corporation of America
J. L. Marshall
Troy
Tenn
C. C. Garrett
WMC
Memphis
Louis E. Littlejohn
Longfellow Quote About Learning From Errors
A concise reflection on gaining insight from a man's missteps rather than his virtues, attributed to Longfellow. The line emphasizes the value of errors as teachers and the broad human lesson drawn from past actions.
The Re Creation of Brian Kent at National Theatre
The feature chronicles a man elevated by love in a two day presentation at the National Theatre on June 1 and 2. It emphasizes transformation through affection and drama.
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Brian Kent
Tues
National Theatre
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Gaston B. Means
Daugherty Aid
Atlanta
Daugherty
C. L A
McCormick & Deering
G. B. Johnson
John L
Wm. Muldoon
John L. Sullivan
Eee Fitness
Resources OF
Washington Memorial Bridge
Air Railroad
Paul Henderson
Ass’t
Air Transport Line
New York
Tyler, Texas
G. M. Knebel
San Antonio
Texas State Manufacturers’ Association
Knebel
Manufacturers’ Convention
Union
Pacific Coast
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