Brenham Launches Sanitation Drive To Modernize Health
Brenham Texas officials push a sanitation campaign aiming to make the city one of the state’s most sanitary. A whole time rural health unit includes a county health officer a sanitary engineer and a nurse to oversee clinics educate mothers and inspect water and sewerage.
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Studebaker Sets One Day Car Shipments Record
At South Bend and Detroit on May 29, 780 Studebaker cars were shipped to dealers, 189 by road. The milestone came with seven new factory units reaching capacity, aiming to meet strong demand and orders. Salesmen J. E. Hallams and George Bryant handle Graham area sales.
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History told in footwear collection at University of Washington
The University of Washington plans to collect moccasins from various tribes as a record of history. Moccasins, now declining, reflect tribal models and beadwork showing historical events. Squaws are key historians, with children’s moccasins preserved as records. Different landscapes shaped moccasin styles.
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University of Washington
Etiquette Guide for Guests in The Theatre
Aleda offers etiquette answers in this column. Maid clears spills at table. Man should offer to the lady beside him with May I help you, ensuring she is served before others.
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Deal Aleda
Mars. B. M
Helpful Health Hints Nails and Sore Throat Care
A health note advises not cutting cuticles to avoid faster growth. Use an orange stick to push them back gently. It also recommends a salt gargle for sore throat: one teaspoon of salt in a glass of lukewarm water.
Dairy Calves Suggested Grain Mixes for Early Growth
Calves in the second week begin nibbling grain, with about a half pound daily by one month. Wheat bran and cracked corn are favored. corn helps replace fat from skim milk. The U.S. Department of Agriculture endorses bran and cracked corn as the base, listing several mixtures and noting oats as a costlier alternative. By the third month calves may eat around three pounds daily. Do not mix grain with separated milk.
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United States Department of Agriculture
The Exception Newlywed Exchange on Matrimony
A comic exchange contrasts modern marriage with Lincoln era wit. An old-timer notes matrimony endures as an exception to Lincoln's rule, claiming it remains half slave and half free in practice.
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Waal
Lincoln
The Child's Own Fault Distracted Mother
A nurse explains a baby’s head injury after the mother allowed him to play on the piano. The mother asks how the bruise occurred and the nurse notes the child fell off as instructed.
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Tatsum
Teacher Willie Defines Puncture In Punchy Backstage
A humorous exchange shows a teacher prompting Willie to define pun in a classroom quip. Willie answers a puncture as a little hole in a tire usually found far from a garage or repair shop.
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Pune
Does an education pay in a modern era
Houston Chronicle argues education pays through self directed learning rather than formal schooling. It notes schools provide opportunity and time saving, but true education comes from personal effort and the use of knowledge to build value. Success is measured by service and citizenship, not money alone.
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Henry Ford
Milton
Socrates
Moses
Columbus
Houston Chronicle
BRAINLESS AGAIN He gives a book or kiss clash dialogue
A playful exchange unfolds with a man unsure whether to give a woman a book or a kiss. She counters with the boast I have a book, setting a witty tone for the scene.
Words of the Wise Rockefellers Dinner Skepticism
John D. Rockefeller explains he avoids dinners because many speakers resemble automobile wheels with long spokes, a comparison that makes him uncomfortable and diminishes his interest in banquets.
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John D. Rockefeller
Amateur Mechanic Quips About Engine Misfire
A humorous exchange notes an amateur mechanic struggling with a car engine that keeps missing on one cylinder. The other character jokes about the car itself being missing, adding a light, comic twist.
Should I Buy a Tractor Discussed in New Movie
A new film by the United States Department of Agriculture weighs pros and cons of farm power choices. It argues farm size and land type shape power use, showing horses or mules for small or rough land and tractors for large, level areas, with scenes from across the country and ox power highlighted in the South. Prints are available through the department’s distribution system at laboratory cost.
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United States Department of Agriculture
South
Individualism versus paternalism in modern telephony
Opinion argues private enterprise drives innovation and efficiency. It cites global telephone ownership showing private US companies supply about three quarters of world telephony and that the US has roughly 13 phones per 100 people versus Europe’s one. The piece contends individual initiative outpaces government run services that diminish incentives.
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