Cash in Advance Advertisement Denotes Price Drop
A brief classified line notes a cash in advance pricing detail of £1.00 with a discount of 50 cents, indicating a sale or payment condition in the period.
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Newspaper
Bowie Booster
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1935
Page
8
Montague County Texas A 1920 portrait of geography and towns
Montague County lies along the Red River in central North Texas created in 1857 from Cook County and organized in 1858. It covers 976 square miles with a 1920 population of 22,200. Bowie is the largest city with 3,179 residents. Montague is the county seat. The area features rolling sandy loam soils, timbered regions, and streams. principal crops include cotton, corn, oats and wheat, with fruit and vegetables also produced. Oil drilling is common north of Nocona, a coal mine near Bowie, and brick clays are plentiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River
North
Texas
Cook County
Daniel Montague
Nocona
Bowie
Montague
St. Jo
Belcherville
Stoneburg
Bonita
Spanish Fort
Church Schedule and Meetings Across Two Families
Bible school opens at 9 30 with J W Whitman as superintendent BT U follows 6 45 led by Miss Viola Skinner The pastor preaches morning and evening services Deacons and BT U council meetings Tuesday night Young People's meetings Wednesday night conference Sunday School at 9 45 Christian Endeavor 6 45 Ladies Aid 2 30 Preaching first Saturdays Sundays and Sundays nights each month G L Waddle pastor Methodist Church 9 45 Sunday School 11 Worship 7 Epworth League 8 00 Worship 4 00 Missionary Society Tuesday S M Dunnam pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Ladies’ Aid
Church Services and Bible Lesson Schedule
The notice lists preaching on the first, second, and fourth Sundays with Sunday School each Sunday at 10 00 a m and a Young People's meeting at 7 30. Prayer meeting is Thursday at 7 30. Also includes Christian Science Church services at 11 00 am on Sundays and 8 00 pm Wednesdays with Lesson Sermons under God as the subject referencing I Samuel 2 2 and Revelation 11 17 and Science and Health statements by Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Meeting
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
County Roads and Schools Across the Area
The county is served by lines including Missouri-Kansas-Texas and Chicago Rock Island Gulf. About sixty miles of gravel roads exist with ten high schools and a solid rural school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestburg
Missouri—Kansas-Texas
Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf
Fort Worth
Denver City
Texas Wheat Contracts and County Handling Costs 1934
Government reports show Texas wheat contracts covered 3 674 186 acres with first rental payments totaling 3 726 39544 by Oct 1 1934. Local handling cost averaged 12 cents per bushel in Texas versus 1.42 cents nationwide. Highest county costs were Parker 4.1, Ellis 43, Fannin 46, Hockley 5 cents. Sherman lowest at 7. Bell Briscoe Jack Knox Ochiltree followed with 8. Crayson Hemphill Lipscomb Roberts Roniels counties at 9. Texas AAA payments totaled about one seventh of national totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
United States
Parker County
Ellis
Fannin
Hockley
Sherman
Bell, Briscos
Jack, Knox
Ochil Tree
Texas costs in work noted as small share of national expense
Texas expenses tied to the project accounted for only one thirteenth of the United States total. The remark highlights Texas's comparatively minor financial burden within the broader national program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
United States
Lifelong Brantley Craughlin scholarship offered in Fort Worth
Classified ad offers a life time scholarship from Brantley Craughn Business College in Fort Worth Texas. Eligible buyers must pay 25 dollars cash and apply at the Bowie Booster office located at 118 South Mason Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brantley-Craughn Business College
Fort Worth
Texas
Bowie
South Mason St
Rawleigh Salesmen and Route Help Wanted in Texas
Advertisement seeking salesmen and men for Rawleigh routes in Jack and North Tarrant counties. Apply today to Rawleigh Co Department TXG-73-SB Memphis Tennessee. 4t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Jack
North Tarrant Counties
Rawleigh Co
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
Lot For Sale and Building For Rent In Bowie Texas
A business lot 20 by 100 feet at 118 South Mason Street Bowie Texas with side outlet to alley priced at 1500 cash. Apply to Earl Cantrell 901 Roberts Street Amarillo Texas. Also 118 building for rent two blocks from main square on main highway suitable for any small business see E R Sloan the blacksmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Mason Street
Bowie
Texas
Earl Cantrell
Roberts Street
Amarillo
Main Square
E R Sloan
Canary birds and cages for sale in Bowie
For sale two canary bird singers two hens two cages and two wall racks priced at 60 dollars. Apply at the Bowie Booster office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
For Sale or Trade Three Room House Near City Limits
A three room house with a 50x210 lot is offered for sale or trade just outside City limits. Contact Bob White at Bob's Ice Station in Bowie, Texas for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob White
Bob
Bowie
Texas
Kruschen Salts Claims Quick Weight Loss In 4 Weeks
Mrs Mae West of St Louis reports dropping from 170 to 150 pounds in four weeks after using Kruschen Salts. The ad urges half teaspoon in hot water each morning and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae West
St. Louis
Cystex Guaranteed Prescription Ad for Kidney Health
An advertisement touts Cystex as a doctor guaranteed remedy to cleanse acids and wastes via kidney filters. It warns against weak drugs and promises relief from Getting Up Nights backache and urinary symptoms in a week or money back. Cystex costs 9c a day with a full guarantee.
Woman Loses 17 Pounds with Kruschen Salts Claim
Mrs. Robert Hickey of Roseville California reports losing 17 pounds in six weeks after following a doctor prescribed Kruschen Salts routine. She dismisses gossip against safe weight loss and urges others to try the four week supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hickey
Roseville
Calif
Hickey
Plum Celebrates 102nd Birthday with Plum Pie
On his 102nd birthday, Robert T. Plum of Detroit was presented with a pie containing 102 plums, marking a quirky birthday moment highlighted in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Plum
Detroit
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Robt. Murphy
Montague County
First Baptist
Gumberland
G. L. Waddle
Nazarene
B. M. Kilgore & Wife
Christian Science Church
Radio Service Co
Albert Bacher
Tarrant St
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Crayson, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Roberts Ruonels Counties
AAA
Missouri
Mason ST
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dorsie Williams
Danville
Illinois
Charles L. Cadmus
Trenton
New Jersey
P. S. Stallings & Company
E. M. Stallings
Mgr
W. Tarrant
St. Ph
Bowie, Texas
Valley View Dairy
Chas. Privitt, Mer
Bowth
W. H. Stephens
The
West Side
W. A. Baits
Prop
R. & M. Feed Store
West Tarrant
H. J. Murphy
Drayman
Rock Island
Burlington Ry’s
Washington
Congress
Pathfinder
Order Pathfinder
Dallas
Farm News
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