Home Made Dusting Machine Used Against Leaf Worms
North Texas and eastern coast areas suffer severe leaf worm damage after rains. Farmers consider three to four weeks of poisoning. A McLean County method uses a cultivator with a calcium arsenate filled cheese cloth bag lightened by rope around wheels to dust rows. Farmers should contact College Station entomologists for poison supplies.
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R. R. Reppert
North
Texas
McLean County
Eudaly
Experiment Station
Extension Service
College Station
King George Reviews Scottish Regiment Attire
King George contemplates parade detail as he reviews a Scottish regiment in kilts. The scene underscores royal vigilance over ceremonial pageantry and garrison dress in imperial forces.
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George
Revival of Too Much Johnson Captivates Theater Fans
Theatergoers clamor for a revival of the play Too Much Johnson, drawing attention from fans of early cinema and stage revivals. the ironic comedy hails as a landmark in experimental theater and continues to intrigue audiences.
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Johnson
Moving pictures available for schools of state
Austin announces 100 additional educational films will be available to public schools through the University of Texas Bureau of Extension. Last year about 1,947 films and 2,204 slide sets were distributed, with lectures for classrooms and community recreation using 20,000 lantern slides and 1,000 stereographs for schools lacking equipment.
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Austin
Texas
Vision
Bureau of Extension
University of Texas
HATCHERIES TO BE ESTABLISHED IN STATE
State Board of Health plans local hatcheries to propagate gambusia affin s top minnows for mosquito control. Cooperation from the game fish and oyster commission will supply minnows to cities at transport cost to stock streams ponds tanks and cisterns. Interested communities should contact T. E. Hubby to ensure winter propagation enough stock for statewide standing water areas.
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State Board of Health
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
State Health Department
T. E. Hubby
Game, Fish and Oyster
High Gasoline Prices Spark Public Debate
Citizens complain about rising gasoline costs while policymakers push for relief. Critics call for targeted subsidies and smarter energy policy as costs strain household budgets.
Etiquette guidance on meetings and wedding attire
Dear Miss Flo advises that engaged girls and their families meet within 24 hours after engagement, or be welcomed by letter. It also covers wedding guest dress, suggesting Bride may wear white satin or simple white gown, and the host couple’s hotel registration sample for two or more family members in Detroit.
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Beth Yur
Fance
Dear Miss Flo Costume Advice for a Chiffon Dress
A reader asks if black satin slippers with silver stockings and a silver hairband are acceptable for a hotel affair. Miss Flo says black satin pumps suit silver stockings, but lighter silver pumps better unify the outfit. The column also answers etiquette questions about Romaine salad and lobster claws, confirming Romaine may be eaten with fingers and lobster claws may be pulled apart with fingers.
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M'ss Flo
T. V
Miss Flo
G. M
Landlord Shows Off Model "Toy" Apartments
A landlord guides a visitor through a new model setup with gleaming mislabeling as romance. The bride quips about a closet while the landlord insists the space is the living room in a comic exchange.
Jordan Plan Aims Global Peace Through Education
Dr. David Starr Jordan advocates Education for Peace to mobilize teachers worldwide with the goal of ending international war. The plan, praised in part and criticized by European and American delegates, was adopted by the World Federation of Education Associations after Edinburgh meeting.
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David Starr Jordan
America
Raphel Herman
Jordan
World Federation of Education Associations
Edinburgh
Scotland
Europe
North
South America
United States
Ducks Trigger Doctor Neighbor Ado Over Loud Quacks
A new neighbor, a doctor, visited in a rage believing insults were aimed at him. The narrator explains the noise was merely ducks quacking, not an insult.
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A. J. Vanda
Ravenna
Nebr
Firestone
Leader Grocery Co
Texas Pecos
F. R
Miss Fo
M. A
Robert Allen White
Detroit
Helen White
Arthur P. Hale
Rial
Wrigley’s
The
Penns Guaranty State Bank OF
Pecos
R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Texas & Pacific Station
Texas & Pacific Railway Co
Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Co
Pecos Valley
Sta
Pecos Valley Southern Railway
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