Opposition to Texas state textbook changes from Wilbarger Institute
Wilbarger County Peachers Institute joined early in opposing state textbook board changes. Vernon representative Storey and others argued against replacing current underused books, citing cost, reading access, and potential harm to schools. Critics warned of wasted funds, slow literature adaptation, and strain on students if new texts were adopted.
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Wilbarger County Peachers’ Institute
Avonfiich
Coeeil Storey
Vernon
Tanner Mrizeell
Stat
Lua
Langes
Falriy
Frizzell
Schroels
Fordudime
Tesla
Texas
Westien
Tuenistiek
Chisses
Opera history quiz prompts in Italian nineteenth century study
A college excerpt lists questions on Italian opera since Rossini, asking for accounts of Donizetti Bellini Verdi and the significance of Aida. It also mentions a Dallas News note about Marine Colonel Rufus Terrin Lane being nominated for brigadier general and adjutant inspector, detailing his service and Annapolis background.
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Saint Suens
Tiine
Mide
Rossini
Donisett
Verdi
Opera
Marine
Washington
Rufus Terrin Lane
Marine Corps
Senate
the Nomines
Ohioe
Annapolis
Miasine Corps
American Board
Cobter
Naval Service
Santo Pentingo
Kiws
Forest station addition and ranger duties noted
A fragmented description outlines a ranger adding to a station and patrolling forest areas in all seasons. It mentions supervising recreational use and acting as a local leader for summer forest communities, with a photo showing the ranger and his wife as part of the service force.
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Aarthorigst
Vernon
Bull Associations Grow With Agricultural Support
Over the last year cooperative bull associations expanded nationwide from Texas to New England with help from the U S Department of Agriculture and state colleges. The groups now own a substantial number of bulls across the country.
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States Department of Agriculture
The
State College
Texas
New Associations Form Across Ohio and Nearby States
Five new agricultural groups organize to promote better cattle standards. The associations help farmers who cannot afford pure bred bulls by supplying superior sires and uniform, high quality bulls. Mem ber herds improve, resembling pure bred herds due to shared bloodlines.
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Byaske
Ohio
Mem
Chews and Robins Natural Enemies of White Grubs
Rows and robins have proved useful, says the Biological Survey of the United States Department of Agriculture, in exterminating white grubs larvae of May beetles. Grubs damage hay, corn, and other crops if not eaten by birds. on cranberry bogs they feed on them.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Musicians Club Prepares Roll Call of Symphonies
Members of the Musicians Club will answer a roll call featuring famed symphonies and their composers at the next meeting on January 24 at Mrs Thomas's home. Works listed include Haydn Farewell and Military Symphonies, Mozart symphonies in F and G minor, Beethoven Ninth, Schubert Unfinished in G major, Mendelssohn Hebrides? and more from Liszt, Franck, Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms among others.
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Slusitiis
Mise Thomas
Abusse
Haydn -Parewell
Dapiter
Ames
Krolea Sa
Fate
Neo
Astoral
Tore
Schubert
Schimann -Rivenieh
Mendelssohn
Svetek
Liszt
Faust
Caesar Franck
Stubinstein
Ocean
Brains
Local Dallas News Brief Worth Watching
Fragmentary notice from Dallas page mentions a drug store and a street scene. Limited readable names and numbers prevent full context. core detail is a city retail item or event at a Prug Store with date or price unclear.
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Dallas News
Prug
Forest Ranger in Spotlight in New Film
A new Forest Service documentary examines the life and duties of a forest ranger beyond wildfire duties. The film shows tasks from protecting telephone lines to timber appraisal, grazing management, and building infrastructure, highlighting the ranger's broad range of responsibilities.
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Nhe Forest
Canuer
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Destructive Cranberry Bog Grubs Invited by Robins
The article notes how destructive grubs persist in cranberry bogs and are hard to control. In a Massachusetts case, every plant over parts of a bog was killed. Robins arrived and fed on grubs, digging in sand and pulling roots. They discarded uprooted vines and grub remains, allowing only a few vines to survive.
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Massachusetts
Musical Recital by Wason School Pupils Friday Afternoon
Wwira pupils of Mrs Harry Colley and Mrs Arthur Vernon presented a piano and expression recital Friday afternoon. Participants included Alice Stoke Doreen Pigg Catherine Pigg Athalia Pyle Dorothy Schindler Carolyn Neather Anna Bailey Louise Jonson Kathryn Sneed Eva Katherine Rayzor Vern Scale Doris Swinburn and Cornelia Johnson.
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Harry Colley
Arthur Vernon
Alice Stoke
Doreen’ Pigg
Catherine Pigg
Athalia Pyle
Dorothy Schindler
Carolyn Neather
Anna Bailey
Louise Jonson
Kathryn Sneed
Eva Katherine Rayzor
Vern Scale
Doris Swinburn
Cornelia Johnson
Prominent Farmer Weekley Buys Land South of Lubbock
Verna Weekley, a leading Wilbarger County farmer, recently purchased the last section of land four miles south of Lubbock. He plans improvements and was accompanied by Mrs. M. N. Bonner and F. A. Corder of Vernon on the trip.
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Verna Weekley
Wilbarget
Lubbock
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Musicians Club
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Techikowsky
Tyne
Bell Lumber
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Re. Ate Lumber Company
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M. Rogers, W. A. Larrimore
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Detroit
Namer Bros. Motor
I ‘Old Sales & Service Vic
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American Tobacco CO Soo
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Queen of the West
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Ternon Electri & Ice Company
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