Fannin County Fair Boosts County Progress in 1925
The Favorite Printing Company promotes the Fannin County Fair and celebrates its role in county advancement. It highlights crop yields, soil variety, and regional resources, noting cotton prospects, fruit trees, and grain. Dates are September 29 to October 3, 1925, urging readers to attend and support local farmers.
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Fannin County Fair
Favorite
Fannin County
Texas & Pacifist Railroad
Red River
Ivanhoe
Bonham
Texas
World Facts From The News Averages Of Life
The passage notes France embedding castings in concrete to pave roads and 124 million railroad ties used yearly in the United States. It cites 52 000 blindness cases in the United States and global population growth around 20 million yearly. It also mentions insects and fishes in dark caves losing sight and cooler air at ten miles up over the equator versus temperate zones.
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Equator
United States
Ams
Pover
Mikado
Hodges
Lake Kemp
J. Frank Norrie Wee Ings
Premium List Collin County Fair 13 Issued
The premium list for the Collin County Fair to be held October 5 6 7 1925 is published in this issue. A catalog was printed weeks ago and mailed to prospective exhibitors. Secretary C W Smith will answer questions while preparations proceed with county farmers stockraisers and business men urged to cooperate. The Home Demonstration Clubs’ interest is encouraging.
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C. W. Smith
McKinney Examiner
World weighed by UT instructor claims larger than census
Clarence P. Trodges of the University of Texas weighs the world claiming higher accuracy than Austin census figures. He and Prof Hodges cite a world mass of 6.65 quintillion grams, noting the smallest visible star weighs 100000 times Earth. Hodges pursues a degree at the University of Chicago.
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Clarence P. Trodges
University of Texas
Austin
Profector Hodges
Hodges
University of Chicago
Aged Arkansas Hector Marries His Ninth Wife
A garbled Arkansas column parodies long lists of marriages and readings, noting Hector of Waldron ties his ninth wife while detailing odd statistics and names. The text weaves miscellany about Dr Roberts Shaddon and census style notes, ending with pig ton production figures for 1923.
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Arkansas
Hector
Waldron
Ark
Roberts Shaddon
Aken
Ruth May Accept Pay Cut If Batting Slump Persists
A Cleveland dispatch reports Babe Ruth, once home run king, will not earn the $52,000 annual salary when his contract ends. A dip in batting to .250 this season could trigger a pay cut, with Ruth seeking to regain form in Canada to avert loss.
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New York
Cleveland
Ohio
New York Evening World
Babe Ruth
Inder
Dispatch
Canadian
Balting
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Ian
Dave
Germany
Carer
Jet
Arkar
Ualion
Mary Jane Ivy
Lucy Smith
Nattie King
Sallie Cook
Lizzie Harris
Lulu McCul
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