Farmers Institute Report From College Station Texas 1913
C. W. Junker reports from the Farmers Institute convention held July 29 to 31 in College Station. He notes crop conditions in Texas, praises A and M College programs for youth in agriculture and crafts, and describes demonstrations on cattle feeding, irrigation, poultry economics, spinning and cotton sampling. He commends the college as a fine statewide institution.
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Evan Texas
Ers Institute
College Station
Olney
Young County
Farmers Institute
A. & M. College
Boys and Girls Club
College
Cc. W. Junker
Cotton Speech Champions Direct Vote and Bar on Futures
Judge Wm. F. Robertson of Dallas opens a convention urging direct election of U S Senators, global progress, and a break from futures gambling. He calls for fair cotton pricing, organized action, and a Southern Cotton Corporation plan to fix prices and fund producers, with women and labor urged to share in gains.
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Wm. F. Robertson
Dallas
United States
United State
China
Ireland
House of Lords
South
Paul
Demetrius
Ms Fellowsmiths
Diana
Southern States Cotton Corporation
Public School and Newspapers Offer
The ad argues newspapers are key to a practical education and promotes The Graham Leader and The Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News. It offers a one year, three papers a week subscription for $1.75 and notes the office will accept and receipt subscriptions.
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Graham Leader
Dallas
Farm News
Threshing at Hollingworth Place on October 6
The operator will run a threshing machine at the old Hollingworth place in town on Monday October 6. All residents with grain such as maize Kaffir corn or cane should bring it in that day, in readiness for threshing.
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Town
Hollingworth Place
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Report OF Farmers Institute
Jay McGee
Stephenville
Texas
Cardus
Cardi
Cardui
The
Electric Light Company
K. W
Graham Electric Light & Supply Company
W. F. Babb
Farmer Jones
FT. Scott
Ft. Scott, Kansas
Lee and
Jackson
West
Cotton Exchange
Neighbor Perkins
Southwestern
Telegraph
Dallas, Texas
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