Bowie Texas seeks water rights for West Fork Middle Belknap Creek
Notice of Hearing for City of Bowie Texas to appropriate up to 1286 acre feet yearly from West Fork of Middle Belknap Creek in Montague County for a dam and reservoir. Hearing set October 28 1935 in Austin before Board of Water Engineers. hearings to continue as needed. Also includes classifieds: salesman wanted Rawleigh routes, prostate relief offer, barber services, canary birds for sale, store building for rent in Bowie.
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Bowie
Texas
Board of Water Engineers
State of
Middle Belknap Creek
Red River
Montague County
Limestone County School Land Survey
Open Season for Common Colds
Dr John W Brown states the common cold rises in winter, often leading to illness or death. He urges individual cooperation to stay home and rest to prevent complications and curb spread, noting that a cold can become a serious illness if ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
John W Brown
Classified ads trade quilt tops for Rhode Island Red hens
For sale a life time scholarship at Brantley Craughben Business College Fort Worth Texas. $25 cash. Apply at the Bowie Booster office 118 South Mason St.
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Rhode Island
S. Mason St
Brantley-Craughbn Business College
Fort Worth
Texas
Bowie
South Mason St
On Texas Farms By Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Extension Service notes farmer Henry W Mayer of Reavtes Doval county follows an agrarian faith stressing cover crops. In 1934 he planted 25 acres to cowpeas which were grazed and turned under yielding eight and a third bales of cotton in 1935 well above county average.
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Henry W. Mayer
Reavtes
Doval County
Katy 4H Boy Feeds calf for Houston show gains daily
Louis Young of Katy Harris County reports a baby beef calf gaining about three pounds per day. The animal is fed a ration of 70 percent corn 20 percent rolled oats and 10 percent cottonseed meal. Young intends to exhibit the calf in Houston.
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Louis Young
Katy
Harris County
Louis
Houston
First trench ship digs deep silage in Wise county
To J J McDaniel in Slidell the builders dig the first trench ship in Wise county. The trench measures 10 feet top width, 8 feet bottom width, 7 feet deep and 90 feet long with a capacity near 90 tons of silage. It will supply feed for the entire winter and into spring.
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J .E. McDaniel
Slidell
Wise County
Rural Farmers See Dairy Winner and Silo Progress
The article notes a dairy cattle champion followed by L. L Burres near Decatur who built a large silo 8 by 6 feet top to bottom 70 feet long with about 50 tons capacity. Mrs W A Nuckles of Unity Lampasas County saved 730 white leghorn pullets starting to lay on her 500 acre farm by the Lampasas River relying on grain to feed poultry.
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L. L Burres
Decatur
W. A. Nuckles
Unity
Lampasas County
Lampasas
Man who lives from hand to mouth gains experience
A compact reflection notes that a life of honesty and frugality sharpens the body and spirit as a man survives day to day with limited means. It frames hardship as practical schooling in resilience and skill.
When a Husband and Wife Are On Speaking Terms
A terse joke notes that in a speaking terms relationship the husband ends up doing the listening. It comments on domestic dynamics with a wry tone.
Watch the Square subscription notice
A square marked for time expiration in this paper marks a subscription status. The price for a new or renewed subscription is set at one hundred dollars.
McGee's Baby Elixir Promises Colic Relief
Helps babies rest by neutralizing indigestion and ending gas cramps. Claims to ease colic pains and improve sleep with simple directions and medicinal extracts. Advertises two sizes 35c and 60c from Wilson's Drug Store.
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McGee
Notice to bidders for Bowie waterworks improvements
Sealed proposals for waterworks improvements in Bowie Texas will be received until 2 PM October 28 1935 and opened publicly. Bids must include bonds and meet Wagner Act wage rates. City reserves right to reject bids and plans may be obtained from Municipal Engineering Company for a refundable deposit. J C Wood City Secretary Bowie Texas.
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Bowie
Montague County
Texas
Municipal Engineering Company
Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works
P. W A
Bort
Dallas
Also Mentioned on This Page
State of Texas
Board
A. D
Jno
A. Norris
C. S. Clark
Donlap Board of Water Engineers
A. W. McDonald
Rawleigh
Jack
North
Tarrant Counties
Rawleigh Co
Dept
Wm. H Miller
East Ave
Oak Park
Illinois
Tom Phillips
Smythe Street
West Wise
South Sanders Streets
E.R. Sloan
O R. Sloan
Ringgold
P.S. Stallings & Company
E. M. Stallings
Mer
W. Tarrant
St. Ph
Bowie, Texas
Radio Service Co
Albert Bacher
Tarrant St
Biot Tepacée
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Wilson’s Drug Store
United States
Treasury Building
Liccrrr
Mysrs
Tosacco Co
J.C. Wood
Sko’y
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