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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1902

Page

7

Selection of new head for agriculture department

The article recounts a search for a new department head in agriculture, noting candidates from Ohio and other universities. Prof. Frederick Johnston is highlighted as a strong contender, with supporters praising his experience, teaching, and practical agricultural work.

Frederick Johnston Pean Departient Ana Chirce Vrederick Johnaton Anasnor Agricultire Raoonif Herlonlive PM Bbb Font- Pa Universo Sonra Aga Haring Oestetlir Eror of Agriculture Ahnston Gibbs Himeef

Fragmentary notes on a student's path to advanced study and grants

The text outlines a student's plans for graduate work at the University of Michigan and related grants, with references to State funds, faculty guidance, and future opportunities. It mentions Me Porte a town, various scholarly fields, and timelines, though the wording is fragmented.

Ahnaviox Salrley Wolveraley Coufer Wieler State Funda Mitengi Hotta

WAGONS TO ADVANCE AT LOOKOUT MEETING

The Sarona waxatimakers held a meeting at Lookout to discuss aims of union. Representatives from various ports attended to promote Southern wagon manufacture and consider improved materials and methods. The gathering endorsed recommendations for future action and urged continued cooperation.

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Abbreviation craze stirs debate in New York papers

The text discusses growing interest in abbreviations and their use in writing. It notes confusion over formal rules and the push to keep language concise while preserving meaning across American contexts.

Rice Mill Machinery Arrived for Beahooed Rite

Fragmented text notes machinery arrival for an event at a Galveston location. Mention of rice mill equipment and payment terms, with unclear dates and names.

Atest Qwitt

Learn How To Feed Yourself Skillfully In A Weep Uist Style

A reader recounts a severe stomach illness and near death from poor diet. After using Postum and natural foods suggested by a father figure, health improves dramatically with weight gain and restored appetite. The tale ends with mention of Same ule Creek Michigan and Postum Co. Bart.

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Populists Seek Labor Union Votes in Texas Convention

In Fort Worth on August 18 the Populist Party of Texas outlines its ticket with J. M. Perdue as presidential nominee and J. H. Bonner as lieutenant governor. The convention debates poll tax amendments, loyalty to the party, and cross alignment with organized labor, while nominating candidates and planning strategy for the November vote.

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Cotton trade revival noted in Waller County Texas

Weather remains extremely warm and dry aiding cotton development as about thirty dates of cotton have been brought in. Reported progress shows reviving business and rapid activity amid concerns over boll weevil presence and crop conditions.

Waller Country Texas

Galveston Sea Wall Work Faces Delicate Handling

Galveston August 13 report notes the sea wall project advancing through a delicate stage with three bond propositions and right of way issues needing careful management. The county commission met to review bids and the contract for the sea wall was postponed to tomorrow afternoon as bids and estimates are prepared.

Galveston Lexan Wis Pateed Waytes

Riverside Election Set on September 2 in Walker County

The commissioners court ordered a vote in Walker County to decide whether the office of appointing guards shall be prohibited. A September 2 election will determine the outcome and the scope of the prohibition.

Traiveston Texas Boros Ciera Dert United States District Court George Wolfram Tulind Ain Geinde City Finrt United States Murta Hes H.treager Brownerille John W. Mussett Laredo Han Iso Mussett Lartdo Inge Brrant Benn Mosier H. HH. Maley Texas City Gig Galveston Coart Jtie Weed Mof Kienorg Lerl Nod Nolee Bee Rtadolph Unger Riverside Commissioners Court Walker County

New Styles for Tailor Made Gloves Described

Older advice offers tips on fitting gloves with two people ensuring proper shaping. Emphasis on avoiding cheap gloves, careful removal, and using mending kits. Practical notes cover glove maintenance, avoiding stretched seams, and selecting outfits to suit weather and occasions.

Linen chests regain importance in American homes

The piece argues linen chests and linen storage reflect changing gender roles and modern marriage. It notes European tradition and American trends toward wholesale linen purchases with trousseau, suggesting education and emancipation shift domestic habits and herald a new era for women.

Chicago

No food is more wholesome nor more nutritious than the well-made seated

The note extols a diet anchored in solid meals and wholesome cooking, contrasting strong nutrition with common dietary faults. It emphasizes steady, balanced eating as a foundation of health for the average American.

Caring for Gloves in 19th Century Style Instructions

A detailed guide on glove selection and fitting, praising durability and beauty, with steps to wear and shape gloves properly. It discusses glove types, avoiding cheap materials, and the correct technique to insert the hand, adjust seams, and finish the fit for both aesthetic appeal and practical wear.

Lemure Simonthena Ren Tay

A Suggestion for the Woman With Dull Brown Hair

A discussion of hair shade and complexion pairing. It describes pale cool tones suit brunettes, noting golden and warm hints, while warning against dull browns. The piece advises selecting velvet textures to enhance overall appearance and insists color quality matters.

Jack Brill Dave Iit Fecal

Weather forecast chaos hits weekend travel plans

Forecast shows mixed conditions across Western Texas and Oklahoma with chances of rain and cooler temperatures into Friday and Saturday. Forecasters warn travelers to expect variable winds and spotty showers in parts of the Indian Territory region.

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