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Newspaper
Bowie Booster
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1935
Page
6
The Bowie Booster lists subscription terms Six months and Three months with cash in advance. Advertising rates are shown per inch for display and regular rates apply to cards of thanks obituaries tributes and notices with fees. The paper pledges to correct any erroneous reflections upon individuals firms or corporations once brought to the editor's attention. Printed weekly at Bowie Texas Montague County.
A rattlesnake warns before striking but a promoter in The Booster office swindled readers of a large sum. A new law effective May 23 addresses false promoters and aims to rid Texas of ad racketeers with public support.
One twelfth of cultivated land moved from surplus basic crops this year as legume plantings surge. Alfalfa up 14 percent from 11 482 000 to 13 198 000 acres and soybeans rise over 29 percent from 4 223 000 to 5 462 000. Experts say soil erosion is checked, soil fertility built, and rural diets enriched.
The American Boy magazine offers readers a year of travel inspired stories from the South Seas to Mars plus adventures with Captain von Hoffman and Bonehead Jim Tierney. It includes vocational guidance, hobbies, sports tips, money tips, contests, and profiles of popular characters. Subscriptions start at 1 year for 1 and 2 year options with foreign rates listed.
The speaker questions perfect society ruled by perfect behavior and strict law. She imagines a flawless land that would be dull and tasteless, and humorously asks if such a place would actually be a helluva place to live. The verse is attributed to Mary Elliott Gill.
A traffic report cites intoxicated driving, uncontrollable thumbing, and indiscriminate necking as key hazards on the highway. The report warns these behaviors threaten public safety and calls for stricter enforcement and driver education.
The line satirizes how the typical man fears discussions of sharing wealth when he has enough money to feel secure. It reflects social attitudes toward income and redistribution in a skeptical, witty voice.
A short feature reflects on a charming item described as a lovely charm, highlighting its appeal, design details, and the sense of delight it brings to wearers.
Ted Knauss of Kansas City broke 14 windows and three lamps and pulled down curtains following a divorce conflict. In Milwaukee, Joseph Zeil missing after skipping his regular meal at home led his wife to request police help in locating him.
A notice promotes a booster subscription priced at one dollar per year. Details on how to sign up or whom it benefits are not provided in the readable text.
Alex Baker of Norwich England admitted stealing a bicycle to escape a widow who pursued him. The report adds a wry note that some fear the dark but tremble at too much light, and mentions Charles W Morrill of Maine who has smoked the same briar pipe for sixty years.
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