Harvesting Cotton Machines Gain Ground in Texas
Texas A and M researchers report two main methods to remove cotton from bolls in the field using vertical drums with spindles. Many stripper designs evolve from sleds to finger and slot types, developed by Northwest Texas farmers and equipment firms. A future shift to mechanical harvesting is expected to ease labor and boost South cotton production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Ter
D. Scoutes
M- College of Texas
Farina
Beoutes
West Texas
Texas
South
Lily Pearl Chamberlin
Department of
John Tarleton Agricultures College
Noyes Darling Smith
Austin
Texas Parent-Teachers Association
Biller, Agronomies, Extension Service
M. ¢Ollere
Crops and Farm Engineering Group
Miller
Probe of Gambling Should Start Now
The Stroller’s page one continuation argues for an immediate, broad probe into organized gambling in Bexar county. It cites officers watching slot machines, unanswered enforcement, and a push for a special grand jury to expose and break a gambling ring. It recalls a high profile murder case linked to officials and urges action this week to uncover all who know and profit from the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
Texas
San Antonio
Sam Street
Pete McKenzie
C. M. Chanhers
Jamar Seeligson
Secligeon
Thirty-seventh District
Alpine Keeps Texas Builds New Homes in Armanenn
Aug. 4 Alpine progress report notes ongoing home construction and new contracts. Evan J. Wood awarded by Henry Fletcher for a $15,000 two story twelve room residence near College Lil east of Linn residence with basement and double garage. Nearby residents Henry Lacey and Lizzie Word plan to stay and build on Bird lot north of Bird home. In Austin, highway commissions report $21,440,107 in new contracts for 18 months under Mondy administration, with 771 miles graded, 4412 miles paved, and numerous bridges and drainage works advancing.
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Alpine
Tex
Alpines
Evan J. Wood
Henry T. Fletcher
College Lil
Linn
Henry Lacey
North Alpine
Mira
Lizzie Word
Girvin
Mia
J. C. Bird
Bird Bomen
Austin
Mondy
Elite Highway Commission
Sterling
Cheirman
God Cone Johnson
W. F. Ely
Gib Gilchrist
Gilchriat
Lnkow
Beauty Queen Demoted in Berlin Revolution
Berlin August 4 Germany faces another upheaval as beauty queen Franlein Margot Langer is dethroned after an arbitration court ruled her election void. Votes were bought with Luna Park trance tickets. backers a movie company deny sales. Margot must return 1000 marks and an automobile.
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Berlin
Germany
Franlein Margot Langer
Luna Park
Trance
Luna Pack
Margol
Margot
Reiraverband Deutscher Schoenheiteweitbewerke
Margot Mst
Heat Kills 8 in New York and Chicago Records Fall
Heat waves across the East and Midwest claim lives and set records. In New York eight deaths occurred as temperatures surged past 90 degrees, breaking a forty year August record. Chicago reports seventy-one deaths tied to the week long heat with storms and rain easing conditions.
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New York
Atlantic
Iran
International News Service
Ghecago
Aug
Sonty
Chicago
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UD Latta
Ur Muaug
Beauty
Central Vulcanizing CO
Soledad St
Women’s Satin House
Bhoe
Joske
Hargali
Sizica
Babement
Jorden
Cake
Soske's
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