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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
4
Mr Vaughn, a farmer, recounts sending for pedigreed seed corn and losing it after storing it in a gurney sack hung from a roof. He mentions five dead rats and RAT SNAP as the suspected cause. The note ends with a sale line for RAT SNAP and a drugstore guarantee.
The Mt Zion Baptist Church hosts its 27th annual Lively Hope Missionary Association meeting with prominent preachers from across the state in attendance. Community notices list local families, travel to Houston and Sylvan Beach, and various ads for rat poison and window glass from Brookshire Mercantile Company.
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