Texas Garden Spot Farm Offer Near San Antonio
Promoted as Roosevelt's Texas Garden Spot, a 95,000 acre tract south of San Antonio offers 10 to 640 acre farms and two town lots for 210 with 10 monthly payments. The ad touts favorable climate, rich soil, abundant water, and potential profits from diversified crops, citing vegetable yields and buyer experiences to attract settlers.
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San Antonio
Pleasanton
Atascosa County
Atascosa
McMullen
Live Oak County
East Texas
West
Texas
Knowledge and Power in Acquisition and Use
The quote states that acquiring knowledge yields power, while applying knowledge actualizes power. It emphasizes the link between learning and action and highlights how understanding enables control and influence. Burton underscores practical wisdom over mere possession.
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Burton
Farmers' Educational Co operative Union of America Motto Sparks Local Debating Clubs
Trust in God and keep a bustling and you will get there. The boys are beginning to organize local debating clubs here and there. These local clubs are the greatest educators on earth as they multiply knowledge will increase. The farmer not planting a good crop of hogs and the feed to finish them with is not much of a farmer and would make a poor example for the union men to follow.
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Joseph Daily
Chillicothe
Mason
Tazewel
Illinois
San Antonio
United States
Farmers’ Union
Hearst
Chicago
New York
San Francisco
Unon
Order
America
Thomas
Arkansas Union Tribune
Revival Service Aims to Revitalize Local Union
A terse note urges union members to seek a red hot creator for a genuine revival service. The message hints at needed momentum to advance union business and restore activity.
Off year sparks busy growth for Onions organization
The passage urges an energetic off year to keep the Onions constantly engaged with people. It promises this period will become the most dynamic growth phase the organization has ever seen.
A Day Out of Your Life to Spare on the Farm
A short moral urging farmers to use wet days for chores and tool care. It warns that lost days on the farm are wasted life and asks readers if they can spare a few days to improve fences, roads, and implements.
Union Work Beyond Differences of Opinion
A call to focus on the main goal of advancing the Union and ignore minor disagreements. Encourages continuous effort and dedication despite trifling differences.
Warehousing System Progress Shapes Market Prices
The growing warehousing and marketing system continues to mature and influence price levels. Despite imperfection, it has advanced enough to noticeably affect price formation and market dynamics.
Helping the Good Woman Keep the Place Lived In
A reader asks for practical guidance during a busy season to ensure the home remains cared for. The note suggests steady help and attention to upkeep to avoid neglect.
Laundry and dairy work on a decent farm
A speaker urges a married partner to find a better place to perform laundry and dairy tasks, suggesting she leave if she cannot secure fair living conditions. The tone pressures domestic hardship and calls for relocation to another farmer's premises.
Farmers Union Sets New Structure for Direct Producer Ties
The Farmers Union outlines a new organization model that cuts out intermediaries between producer and consumer. It positions the union as the producer aligned with the consumer, eliminating parasitic middlemen who profit from the channel.
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Unon
Theonsumer
Out
Watch out for seductive crop promises in farming ads
Farmers are warned about promises of perfect crops used to sell goods at high prices. Buyers who trust optimistic crop prospects may end up with costly items and a failing crop, entering a pattern of debt and nonpayment.
Cotton surplus warned as demand governs price
The piece cautions that global demand limits cotton sales and excess supply lowers prices. It urges prudent farming, suggesting plant hogs and hens to diversify and offset cotton market risks.
Picnic Season Fades Locals Miss Social Gatherings
The article notes the passing picnic season and local residents missing opportunities to socialize at communal outdoor events. It highlights dwindling turnout and the community’s desire for more organized gatherings this year.
Farmers cooperative union strengthens community effort
The article urges farmers to unite in cooperative educational efforts to improve the condition of themselves and neighbors. It emphasizes the power of union and collective work among tillers of the soil and calls readers to join hands and get busy.
Use Split Log Drag When Ground Is Sloppy
The guide advises using a split log drag on muddy ground to smooth a rough road. It explains that the drag works best when soil is wet and soft, turning dirt into a mortar that resists water after rain. Use the drag during excessively wet conditions rather than when dry.
Working Man Deserves A Clear Chance At Opportunity
A brief editorial urges backing the working man who toils, arguing opponents let self interest guide them while workers need fair chances and steady support to prosper. The piece emphasizes practical benefits for laborers and communities through sound policy.
Bee raising as a fading trade and rising honey prices
The article laments the decline of oldtime bee keepers. It notes honey once sold for six to seven cents and now goes for ten to fifteen cents in markets. It argues that the supply of pure honey cannot meet demand and suggests planting a few beehives to revive production.
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Besa
Farmers Union Gains Notice Across Nation
The Arkansas Union Tribune notes that the Farmers Union advances rapidly with favorable coverage from Hearst papers in Chicago New York and San Francisco. The article argues the union proves farmers can organize for business and overcome old doubts about their unity.
Farmers and weather destroy wealth by neglect and waste
A writer laments farmers who destroy tools and vehicles through weather and neglect. He argues that such destruction harms the nation and world, noting that wealth is a temporary loan and the owner’s use should meet the best possible use under earthly conditions.
The Farmer and the Planter in Agricultural Unity
The text contrasts the true farmer who plows soil with the planter who runs a farm as an investment. It argues the Farmers' Union serves real farmers, while overbuilt speculative plans would harm them, warning against mixing frills with farming life.
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Farmers’ Union
Cut Out The Political In The Wing Speech
A historical columnist laments political influence in civic life arguing for removing political interference from daily affairs and choosing merit over boss control. The piece critiques bosses and urges focusing on available opportunities without partisan weight.
Diversification Reduces Risk Beyond Crop Yields
The text argues that a large crop alone does not guarantee profit. It urges diversification to guard against external forces and uncertain circumstances, emphasizing prudent planning and resilience for farmers.
Union Values Beyond Cash: Focus on Right Thinking and Living
The speaker urges harmony within the union, noting its aim is better living and thinking for members rather than wealth alone. Some individuals resist change, but they hinder progress and are obstacles to improvement.
Pea Crop Promises High Returns for Summer Planting
The piece urges immediate planting of peas noting their unmatched yield relative to labor and land. It highlights peas as a premier seed choice with rich nutrition for hay feeds and broad farm benefits.
Care for Young Chickens in Varied Weather
In cool mornings and hot days, keep poultry-care attention on young chicks. Proper monitoring and shelter help ensure healthy growth and avoid costly losses.
Organizing for Real Gains in Our Neighborhoods
A call to genuine union organizing urges neighbors to unite with earnest effort. The speaker stresses readiness and sustained action, insisting members stay active to maximize benefits for the community.
Old Glory Parade Highlights G A R Encampment Officers
Grizzled veterans parade to martial music as a large crowd cheers five hundred school children. Enid Wornaday of Lawton named commander department of Oklahoma Galahoma crowd army of the republic. Oklahoma City’s Phillips chosen senior vice commander and Dr Munger named physician. Delegates elected for Saratoga encampment with Kansan commander favorable. Ladies auxiliary officers named amid resolutions criticizing the constitution.
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Enid
W. Y. Wornaday
Lawt
Anadarko
J. C. White
Oklahoma City
J. C. Coffey
Lawton
E. B. Ellsworth
Kingfisher
H. H. Brower
F. G. Williams
Box
E. Huff
Geary
A. H. Bugle
Alva
O. M. Frazier
Perry
Ladies of the
Mary T. Herod
Guthrie
Ada Stelles
Lillian Swartz
Sparks
Cora M. Brown
Amanda Murphy
Edmond
Council of Advisers
Dora Vogt
Ollie Hopkins
Cement
Nellie .Mears
Saratoga
Angie Gibson
M. B. Cummins
Dora V. Hall
Anna Shirley
Hulda Hill
Nellie Mears
Enid Hosts 17th G A R Encampment Welcome in Grand Style
Enid opened its seventeenth annual G A R encampment amid flags and marching banners with Mayor Stephenson and city officials in the parade. The event featured 500 school children, veterans ages 60 to 80, and multiple military and civic groups. Judge Garber gave the welcome at Loewen, while Governor Frantz was delayed in Washington.
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Enid
Oklahoma
Grand Army of the Republic
Stephenson
Winfield Scott
Sons of Veterans
Women’s Relief Corps
Crescent Band
P. A. Becker
Loewen
M. C. Garber
Loewen Opera House
J. L. Soule
Chamber of Commerce
Frantz
National Capital
M. M. Duncan
Lawton
Ida M. Ruby
J. E. Burns
A. R
Nothing I Ate Agreed With Me
A Kernersville reader, Mrs. Lenora Bodenhamer, reports stomach trouble and indigestion. She credits Peruna and Manalin after Dr. Hartman diagnosed catarrh of the stomach. She urges others with similar symptoms to try Peruna, noting many similar testimonials in the files.
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Lenora Bodenhamer
Kernersville
N. C
Peruna
Counter Irritant Plans to Foil Election Fraud
Senator Sorghum admits failing to prevent fraud but claims to have arranged measures that would render the opposition’s fraud insignificant by comparison and hardly noticeable.
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Sorghum
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