Have a Rice Day - El Campo, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
N 29° 11.766 W 096° 16.047
14R E 765699 N 3232803
I'm sure there is a really interesting story behind this charicture of a local businessman, but I was unable to find it.
Waymark Code: WMTYMA
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/24/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 2

The caricature of R.H. Hancock taken from the local CITIZEN newspaper (Circa 1910). He was sitting atop one of the mills, and was saying "Eat a bowl of rice everyday". A favorite parting saying in El Campo is "Have a rice day".
City: El Campo, TX

Location Name: Texas West Indies Building

Artist: Dayton Wodrich

Date: 1996

Media: Paint on plastered cinder block

Relevant Web Site: Not listed

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