Crop Reports Show Texas Crops in Mixed Health
The Associated Press notes 300 correspondents from the Texas Industrial Congress report August first crop conditions across 15 counties. Cotton suffers a critical development stage while corn yields are pegged around 172 million bushels with heavy pest pressure and labor shortages. rainfall is uneven and transport limits threaten marketing.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas Industrial Congress
Panhandle
West Texas
Texas
Congress
Mast
United States Department of Yericulture
Anty
PMANU
Wis
Episcopal bishop dons Greek Patriarch robes in Constantinople service
In Constantinople the Rt. Rev. James Henry Darlington of Harrisburg, a U S bishop, wore Orthodox Patriarch robes and sat in his seat during a Greek church service. Admiral Bristol and embassy attaches attended as Darlington, on a Near East tour, discussed closer church cooperation with eastern churches.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
America
James Henry Darlington
Harrisburg
Admiral Bristol
Grittel
KE. H. Buenz
Rishon
Darlington
Near East
Tampico
Episcopal Church
Ile
Greece
United States
H. T. Darlington
St. Barnabas Church
Newark
N. J
Lewis Nichols
Lock Haven
Pennsylvania
Social calendar notes for Thursday and Friday events
The Thursday Sewing Club meets Miss Nellie Ward at 5 PM. Circle A, W A U Baptist Church meets Mrs A H Miller at 4 30 PM. Circle D, WMU Mrs H L Guinn at 6 PM. Friday there is a dance at the Service Club Fort McIntosh at 8 30 PM.
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Nellie Ward
Vn Ewing
Chacon
Tassie
Charlotte Vidaurril
Roberta
Rebecca Biggio
Rosita Barlow
Anne McKinney
Ward
Poggenpohl
W. A. U. of the Baptist Church
A. H. Miller
Circle D
W. M. U. of the Baptist Church
H. L. Guinn
Fort McIntosh
Definition of success prize at Kangas event
A Kangas event featured swims and a refreshment course while a stringed orchestra provided music for dancing and singing. A Kangas woman won a prize for a definition of success praising living well, laughter, love, trust, and leaving the world better.
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Earth
Cotton crop aided by recent rains across Texas
Rains followed by sun boost cotton prospects in many districts from Hempstead to Carrizo Springs. moisture improves soil, aiding opening bales and lifting prices. first bales reported in Navasota and Elgin with 45 and 36 cents per pound respectively.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Hempstead
Caero
Lockhart
Singleton
Elgin
New Ulm
Smithville
Luling
Brenham
Wharton
Columbus
Carrizo Springs
Edinburg
Palestine
Texan
Texas
Navasota
Bremond
el Campo
Mreeport
Fies
Yoaukum
Elkin
Erty
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities hoc per month
A brief notice urges daily readership of THE TIMES to catch opportunities available on a monthly basis. It emphasizes ongoing access and regular engagement with the publication to seize chances as they arise.
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the Times
Italy rich in drinking places and social aid data
Italy’s 40 million people have 186 000 drinking venues per the Italian Statistical Annual. Lombardy leads with 82 642, Rome province shows 8 127. the south and islands have fewer. The report notes higher death rates for illegitimate children, rising tuberculosis deaths, 28 614 charitable institutions, and 120 000+ elementary schools with 4 million students, plus detailed current schooling figures and staff.
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Rome
Italy
Europe
Italan
Lombardy
Piedmont
Sardinia
Umbria
Indigestion Relief From Chamberlains Tablets
An irritable disposition often stems from indigestion. A man with good digestion and regular bowels is usually good natured. For indigestion or constipation, take Chamberlains Tablets to strengthen the stomach and aid natural function with a gentle bowel movement.
Saskatchewan temperance drive targets October referendum
Regina August 12 paid organizers to spearhead the dry campaign in Saskatchewan as the Committee of One Hundred adopts the Federal constituency as the organizational unit for the next step toward prohibition. The campaign culminates in the upcoming October referendum.
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Regina
Sask
Saskatchewan
RAT SNAP Sells in Cakes and Promises Easy Rat Control
Mrs. Emily Shaw endorses RAT SNAP saying a $2 trap and a 50e box killed 12 rats in a week while catching 3. The product comes in three sizes at $1.25 and is sold by A. Deutz & Brother City Drug Co. and Sanitary Grocery.
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Emily Shaw
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Sanitary Precautions Urged By Mayor Villegas
Citywide notice urges residents to clean premises and dispose of garbage in metal covered cans to starve rats. Warns against dumping on vacant lots, calls for inspector access, disinfects unsanitary closets, keeps stables dry, and prohibits hogs within city limits. Mayoral directive signed L Villegas.
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L. Villegas
A Great Remedy for Colic and Diarrhoea
Four years ago F H Dear a Dupuyer Montana hotel man used Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with wonderful results and since has recommended it to friends.
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Chamberlain
F. H. Dear
Dupuyer, Mont
Warsaw Citizens Drill For Defense Amid Nearing Front
Warsaw Aug 12 reports squads of civilians in ordinary dress and straw hats drill with rifles as the front approaches. Men, boys, elderly residents and merchants march together, banishing class distinctions in a united defense against the invader. England notified of France recognizing Wrangel government. British papers fear Entente strains. King George postpones Scotland trip amid crisis.
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London
France
George
Scotland
Associated Press
Warsaw
England
Baron Wrangel
South
Russia
Aligning Forces to Vote Tomorrow in State Legislatures
Nashville August 12 final push as suffrage backers realign for the legislature vote tomorrow. Indications favor suffrage but leaders fear a slip while a lower house move blocked action on ratification. Raleigh August 12 NC special session pauses on suffrage until tomorrow or Saturday.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Attempted Lynching Report Haunts Pittsburg Area
Sheriff Armour of Bourbon county rode to Pittsburg with a jailed negro after news that a Fort Scott mob planned lynching near Armour eight miles north of town. A white man had been shot by the negro in Fort Scott last night, prompting the tense pursuit.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Kan
Fort Scott
Armour
Bourbon County
Men organize to report oil tests in region
Denison Texas August 12. An organization of men from drilling companies or intending to drill on the Preston anteling in southern Oklahoma or northern Texas was formed here recently. They will cooperate to issue authentic reports on progress of the tests in the area. Ten tests are under way in Bryan County Oklahoma Grayson and Fannin counties Texas.
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Associated Press
Denison
Tex
Oklahoma
Texas
Bryan County
Grayson
Fannin
Old Ferry House Restored For Washington Crossing Park
Philadelphia Aug. 12 The Old Ferry House and Tavern at Washington Crossing Pa is restored as a central park building. The Washington Crossing Park Commission bought riverbank properties east of the river road and the island acreage to the west including the embarkation point and Washingtons headquarters sites. A memorial plan covers soldiers graves monuments and a potential memorial bridge over the Delaware to mark the famous crossing.
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Associated Press
Philsadelphia
Washington Crossing
Delaware River
George Washington
Trenton
Washington
New Jersey
Morrisville
New Hope Ferry
Delaware
Locomotives for Africa shipped from Philadelphia port
One of the largest locomotive shipments from Philadelphia is now being loaded aboard the South African Line steamship Tregosell. Twenty five engines from Baldwin Locomotive Works are bound for Con stance fuumania and Tunis on North Africa's coast, each with tender and all accessories for immediate use.
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Philadelphia
South African Line
Tregosell
Baldwin
Constance
Fuumania
Tunis
Africa
Warsaw Defenders Outnumbered Two To One By Bolsheviks
Washington reports Polish forces defending Warsaw are outnumbered about two and a half to one. Official Bolshevik military organization details place the Soviet army on the Polish front at 260000, while Polish strength is estimated at 140000.
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Washington
Warsaw
Battle for Warsaw Rages on Russo Polish Front
Paris reports a major battle ongoing on the Russo Polish front with the fate of Warsaw hanging in the balance as information reaches the foreign office.
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Paris
Warsaw
Foreign Office
Governor Cox On Speaking Tour From Columbus to Wheeling
Governor Cox heads for Camp Perry after leaving Columbus to deliver his first address since notification. Franklin Roosevelt travels on a Western trip as the Democratic plan to carry the cause to the people proceeds. Cox will speak twice in Wheeling West Virginia Saturday after an automobile journey to Toledo.
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US Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Camp Perry
Franklin Roosevelt
Cox Jett
Toledo
Wheeling
W. Va
Absentee Voting Dates Set by Travis County Clerk
Austin Aug 12 Absentee voters may cast ballots from August 18 to 24 inclusive by personal appearance with poll tax receipt or exemption. Qualified voters absent on election day may use the law, and those who voted in the last primary may call to obtain poll tax receipts. applies to all Texas counties.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
F. C. Malone
Travis
Travis County
Prince of Wales welcomed at St Johns Newfoundland
A year ago today August 12 Prince of Wales was welcomed in St Johns Newfoundland amid ceremonial events. Ex German Crown Prince returned to Holland after visiting family in Prussia following the previous day’s engagements.
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Prince of Wales
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Holland
Prussia
Ponzi Surrenders to Federal Officer in Mass
Charles Ponzi surrendered to a U S marshal in Boston as a warrant for his arrest was prepared. District Attorney Gallagher said Ponzi surrendered after saying he could not fulfill promises on note redeemations. Bank Commissioner Allen reported Hanover Trust likely wiped out. Ponzi had been a director. Ponzi was later arrested on mail fraud charges. federal auditor Pride put liabilities at over 7 million dollars, likely reaching the millions.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Charles Ponzi
United States
Gallagher
Pongi
Allen
Hanover Trust Company
Ponzi
Pride
Kirby concedes Caraway renomination bid in Senate race
In Little Rock Arkansas on August 12 Senator Kirby conceded the nomination of Congressman Caraway in the contest for the United States Senate as Kirby sought renomination.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Kirby
Caraway
United States Senate
Abandon Camp Upton Planned. Equipment Salvage Moves Ahead
Upton Washington reports orders to abandon Camp Upton New York with the salvage of camp equipment under way as of Aug 12. The move signals closure of the facility and redistribution of stored assets to other military needs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Camp Upton
New York
Showers On Plains Hit Fort Worth Area
Showers spread across the Plains and cattle country today with good precipitation reported as far west as Slayton in Lubbock County. Fort Worth and surrounding regions observe rainfall activity on this August 12.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Plains
Cattle Country
Slayton
Lubbock County
Arrested suspect claimed not Bergdahl the draft evader
In Oneonta New York on August 12 a man described as Grover Cleveland Bergdoll the escaped draft evader was arrested by two state troopers. The alleged Bergdoll denied the identity and gave his home as Buffalo.
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Associated Press
Oneonta
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Bergdoll
Buffalo
Build Oil Tanks at Port Aransas in Eight-Year Lease
Port Aransas Texas August 12 The San Antonio and Aransas Pass railroad leased three and a quarter acres from the Aransas Dock and Channel Company for eight years paying 15000 dollars for the privilege of building two fifty thousand barrel tanks on the site and installing pipelines to receive oil over the docks. Right of way for trackage was granted.
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West Texas
West
Texas
US Associated Press
Port Aransas, Tex
San Antonio and Aransas Pass
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN Increases in female political participation
Under the new German Constitution rules will allow more women to vote than men. Early advocates of women's rights include Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, a Mexican nun from the seventh century. England prohibited women from mining in 1842 after parliamentary action. The number of women opticians remains small despite the field's appeal to women.
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Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
England
Herman and Moore to Meet in Denver Bout Tomorrow
Denver Aug 12 A lively interest surrounds tomorrows 12 round bantamweight bout between Pete Herman world champion and Roy Moore of Baltimore Both fighters finished training and weigh in at 116 pounds ringside with the match set for the Denver arena bringing local fans to the edge of excitement.
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Denver Cole
Denver
Pete Herman
Roy Moore
Baltimore
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Wilmer Threadgill
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John G. Kenedy, Jr
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Merceil Lake
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A. C. Richter
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E H. Sauvignet
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