Malaria Precautions Highlight State Health Warnings
The State Board of Health reports rising malaria cases this summer with increases linked to stagnant water after rains. Officials urge removing standing water, cleaning containers, oiling barrels, and installing 16 mesh screens to deter mosquitoes and reduce breeding at homes and properties across Texas.
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State Act of Health
Texas
Health Department
Ith
State Board of Health
A Towns Funeral and A Thought For The Week
A town with no public effort is warned it lies buried as citizens neglect local needs. The piece cites Slaten Times on civic duty and warns that selfish inaction harms the community. A second note cites Dr. Henry van Dyke on religion and science, asserting science probes the body while faith touches the soul.
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Slaten Times
Henry van Dyke
Stanford Martin
Editorial Warns Texas Farmers on Income Tax Fight
The Progressive Farmer cites Dallas and San Antonio pushing $3,000 to fund Governor Miriam A Ferguson’s Florida trip to study taxes. It contrasts Florida with North Carolina, urges farmers to contact lawmakers, and argues income and inheritance taxes should be constitutional to fund state needs.
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Texas
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
Miriam A. Ferguson
Florida
North Carolina
Dallas
San Antonio
Rockwell Bros Lumbar Company Displays Savings
On wall paper and paint we can save you money. See our fine display at Rockwell Bros Lumbar Company. 43-bE-c P Hagelmeib.
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Rockwell Bros. Lumbar Company
bE-c P
Hagelmeib
For Rent Rooms To Mrs W C Williamson
For rent two or three housekeeping rooms to Mrs W C Williamson. Furnished or unfurnished options available. Contact details not provided.
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W. C. Williamson
Education costs at College of Industrial Arts rise for some
Denton Texas, Aug 17. A survey shows Texas fathers struggle to fund four years at the College of Industrial Arts as dormitory and fees push annual costs toward $450 to $500. Dr Lindsey Blayney notes modern education is pricier but aims to keep expenses low for less affluent families through lectures and an artists course offered at minimal cost.
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Denton
Tex
Texas
Mary
College of Industrial Arts
Lnto
CG. I. A. Cam Bay
Marcel
State College For Women
Mary Johnson
Nancy O'Grady
Lindsey Blayney
New Men’s Shoe Fall Titlings Sought by Byfield’s Store
Byfield's Store seeks to view new fall titlings in men's shoes while McCormick and Deering handle repairs at iQuails Hardware Co. The items reflect local retail activity and service work across Byfield's and iQuails facilities.
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Byfield's
Benzene Crystal Method Opposed For Peach Borer Control
A Texas State Board bulletin discusses the long standing peach tree borer scourge and presents a benzene crystal treatment. The method involves grinding benzene crystals into a sugar-like powder, applying a 2 inch wide band around the trunk, covering with soil, and relying on gas vaporization to kill larvae. Timing in fall with warm conditions is emphasized to ensure effective vaporization and minimize damage to trees, with careful handling and measurement advised.
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State Board of Vocatonal Agricuture
Austin
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
EL B. Blakeslee
Farmers’ Bulletin No
Sanderson & Pearis
Wiley Publishing
Coupany
Pexas
Rietin No
Sone
Renty Ind
Fst
Wart Cure Beliefs In Kishu Described In Slanted Text
A fragment describes a ritual for curing warts in Kishu. A person flicks a stick to touch the warts and then labels the stick with an injection. The phrase warts pass over the bridge is noted as part of the belief. The process supposedly makes the warts pass into a tree.
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Kishu
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