Wildflowers of Texas Declared Asset by Highway Commissioner
Austin Texas May 10 Texas Highway Commissioner Harry Hines told the Stephenville Wild Flower Show that Texas leads in native wildflower production with over 5000 species and that highway maintenance now avoids mowing till bloom and seeds mature. He urged public conservation, cited erosion control value, and noted 75 000 visitors to 30 shows last year.
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Austin
Harry Hines
Texas Highway Commission
Stephenville
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Chaim
State Highway Department
Hines
Jac Gubbels
Mkewise
Peowe
McDonald
Paris
Davis Mountain Observatory
Canada
Women’s Organizations of
Attiie
Texas college first to offer chemurgy course
North Texas State Teachers College in Denton will offer a summer survey course in chemurgy the first in the United States. Gilbert Wilson, a young Denton educator and former North Texas student, will teach, direct, and showcase his sweet potato dehydration machine. The program links with conservation courses and features lectures by Victor Schoffelmayer and another chemurgy expert.
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Denton
United States
North Texas State Teachers College
Gilbert Wilson
White Oak
Denton Teachers College
W. N. Masters
Teachers College
Wilson
East Texas Chamber of Commerce Committee
Texas
South Texas
North Texas
Victor i. Schoffelmayer
Dallas Morning News
The
Dallas News
Chemurgy
W.N. Masters
Colege
Masters
L. P. Ploy
North Texas State Teacher's College
Longview
Jackson
Miss
Laurel
W. R. Riche
Starcd
No Snake Eating in Public Provokes Candid Debate
A fragmented public-focused note questions snake eating behavior and public dining norms, referencing Kansas and Hive and cautioning against unsafe practices. The text remains unclear but suggests social taboos, local attitudes, and potential safety concerns around eating snakes in public.
Laws from a by-gone statute book survey
Prof. Newman F. Baker of Northwestern University catalogues odd statutes in a trip through state statue books. He notes laws against inciting hostile Indians to break treaties and against hitching stallions near places of worship. He also mentions repeal difficulties and Bruce Barton’s drive to repeal a law a day. A quart of milk provides calcium.
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Newman F. Baker
Northwestern University
Bruce Barton
San Angelo
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Kansas
John H. Thaxton
Sosa
Sandwich
Frustworthy
Home Furniture & Undertaking Co
Jeff L. Hurt _ Dick
Patton
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