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When pet potbellies outgrow expectations, rescuers step in
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This month’s 75th anniversary look back features Cider ’n’ Spice Cake from October 1977
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Tumbleweeds—stray pests from Siberia and icons of loneliness—sometimes gang up on civilization
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The endless work and precious moments leave lasting impressions
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Battlefield paintings by El Paso artist express the tragedy and pathos of World War II
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Tom Lea’s War
Battlefield paintings by El Paso artist express the tragedy and pathos of World War II
Observations
Russian Interference
Tumbleweeds—stray pests from Siberia and icons of loneliness—sometimes gang up on civilization
May 2019 Photo Contest
Focus on Texas: On the Ranch
The endless work and precious moments leave lasting impressions
75th Anniversary
75th Anniversary Timeline: Electricity and Energy
Highlighting events and milestones through the years that coincide with Texas Co-op Power’s 75 years of publication
Texas USA
Instant Archives
The Portal to Texas History makes a wealth of research and documents available online
Currents
The Hazards of Sun and Sea
Some of the topics we looked into while you were reading last month’s issue
Texas History
Baylor, the Man
Judge and minister is an unlikely namesake for the Baptist university in Waco
TCP Kitchen
Layer Cakes
This month’s 75th anniversary look back features Cider ’n’ Spice Cake from October 1977
TCP Kitchen
DIY Takeout
This month’s 75th anniversary look back features Golden Rice Salad from October 1968
TCP Kitchen
Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner!
This month’s 75th anniversary look back features Chicken Cacciatore from August 1949
Observations
King of Cakes
The colorful Carnival confection with US roots in New Orleans abounds in the Lone Star State
Hit the Road With Chet Garner
Higher Education
An inspiring desk perched on Hancock Hill overlooks Sul Ross State University in Alpine
Hit the Road With Chet Garner
Bible-Powered Flight
The Ezekiel Airship may have made man’s first flight in 1902 near Pittsburg
Energy Safety
Why Electricity Is Dangerous
Contact with this valuable resource can cause injuries or death
Chet Garner
Check out this month’s story from The Daytripper Chet Garner
Around Texas
The 100-year-old live oak and magnolia trees on the courthouse square in Columbus supply the shade, and the chamber of commerce furnishes the fun May 17–18 for the town festival of Magnolia Days.
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