Relief Bill for Owners of Public Free School Land
Texas lawmakers pass an emergency relief bill aiding owners of public free school lands facing forfeiture for unpaid interest. The act allows repurchase within 90 days after notice of classification, with a staged payment plan and maintained liens, taxes, and rights, plus sale terms if repurchase is not pursued.
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Ferguson
Pecos
General Land Office
Public Service Corporations Seen as Vital to Cities
The piece argues that Public Service Corporations are essential to city life and national prosperity. It condemns fanatic attempts to curb them and urges protection and support for their growth, citing ongoing improvements and the role of advertising to inform the public.
Too Many Cattle Spoil the Range
Authorities estimate native pastures are only 10 to 50 percent productive due to overstocking. The USDA notes consequences include smaller cattle sizes and taxa of overstocking during good years. Conservative stockmen stock to subnormal years, while others push pasture use too far, with wide carrying capacity variation shown by New Mexico data.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New Mexico
A Better Training for Less Money
A former Tyler Commercial College student praises the program for finishing in five months, lower living costs in Tyler, and higher early earnings. He claims the training saved money, boosted salary, and advanced him faster than other schools. The piece ends urging readers to request a free book on business success.
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Tyler Commercial College
Your Success Magazine
Tyler Commercial
Tyler
College Entrance Fitness Problem Cited by Educator
Dr Ben D Wood of Columbia University cites lack of prep and poor records from secondary schools as keys to 35 percent of students failing to reach college goals. He urges entrance examinations or intelligence tests. A new standard test is now used in multiple Columbia College departments and professional schools. The remark about flour mill workers hints at outdated stereotypes.
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Ben D. Wood
Columbia University
Columbia College
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