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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1924

Page

2

Our Government Rests Upon Religion

A refined discourse on the role of faith in shaping American governance as President Coolidge honors Francis Asbury in a Washington ceremony. The piece traces Asbury's influence on liberty, morality, and national unity, arguing religion anchors government and social reforms beyond law.

Salem Ore H. L. Booth Asbury Coolidge Father de Smet Marcus Whitman Francis Asbury England John Wesley Philadelphia Ganization Thomas Coke Wesley America Canada Seya Ploaser Washington Lincoln President Coolidge Nancy Hanks Adams Jefferson Jackson Wesleyan

Prairie to take 3 million barrels from Boyd Oil in Mexia Wortham field

Colonel A E Humphreys announces Prairie Oil and Gas will acquire 3 000 000 barrels of Boyd Oil production in the Mexia Wortham field with a maximum 30 000 barrels daily. Boyd No 1 No 2 and Simmons No 1 yield over 6000 barrels and a one inch choke slows Simmons. Frasier Company laid pipe lines before completion.

Mexia Tex A. E. Humphreys Boyd Oil Company Prairie Oil and Gas Company Mexia-Wortham

Magnolia Gas Line Nears Completion in Texas

Magnolia Gas Company prepares to connect its line to the Magnolia refinery at Magpetco between Nederland and Beaumont. A twelve inch main is being unloaded to extend the system supplying Magnolia Petroleum Company and potentially serving other industries and municipalities.

Nederland Tex Magnolia Gas Company Magnolia Magpetco Beaumont Magnolia Gas North Louisiana Magnolia Petroleum Company

Drilling Under Way on Greenalley No. 1 in Brewster County

Drilling is under way on Greenalley Oil Corporation well No. 1, offset to Wilson No. 1 which yielded about 800 barrels in 1920 before a fishing job lost the hole. Greenalley is organized with $48,000 capital and holds mineral rights on a 9600 acre Brewster County lease.

Brewster Alpine Tex Greenalley Oil Corporation Wilson No. 1 Brewster County

New Wells in Calliham Field Expand Texas Production

Two new wells completed in the Calliham field McMullen County Texas boost output and signal rising activity planned after January 1 with more drilling expected. In Jim Hogg County the Thompsonville townsite near Hebronville grows fast with eight buildings up and more contracted near producer lines.

Calliham Field Calliham Tex McMullen County Hogg Field Laredo Thompsonville Oscar Thompson Jim Hogg County Hebronville Farles

Tex-The Texan Pipa Line Plans Archer County Build

The Tex-The Texan Pipa Line Company will immediately start a new six inch pipeline from its main pump station at the L. F. Wilson ranch north of the Wilmot pool in Archer County to producing areas in the county's southern part.

Archer Wichita Walls Tex Texan Pipa Line Company L. F. Wilson

Oil firm to spud first well near Huntsville

The Big Ridge Oil and Gas Company plans the first tent well at Wiser's Bluff fourteen miles north of Huntsville. It has leased sixty thousand acres and is under contract to drill all wells on the holdings.

Huntsville Tex Big Ridge Oil and Gas Company Wiser’s Bluff

Burkburnett Pipe Line Weekly Output Declines

Burkburnett district piple line runs averaged about 665 barrels daily for the week ending Saturday November 29, down roughly 270 barrels daily from the prior week’s figure.

Burkburnett Burkeburnett

20 000 Barrel Well Near Lake Charles

The Texas Oil Company struck a wild cat well near the Vinton Ged field west of Lake Charles. It produced 10 000 barrels by heads in an open pipe and is expected to reach 20 100 barrels after washing out.

Lake Charles Texas Ol Company Vinton-Ged

Oil Drilling Campaign Spurs Interest Near Smithville

In Bastrop County Tex wildcatting activity intensifies south of Smithville. Operators press ahead with the groundbreaking drilling drive drawing attention from local residents and seasoned workers alike as prospects unfold.

Bastrop County Smithville Tex

Hoopers Tetter-Rems Promise Skin Disease Cure

Hoopers Tetter-Rems guarantees cure for skin troubles including eczema tetter itch ringworm pimples salt rheum dandruff cracked hands poison ivy old sores and more with a money back guarantee. Staleless liquid germicide available in two sizes 5s and 1 50 direct from KuCa line Medicine Co Dallas Texas.

Hooper Honda Kucaline Medicine Co Dallas Texas

Sorosls Society Claims Brat Woman's Club Place

The Sorosls society claims the place as the Brat woman's club in America. It was organized with 12 members in 1803 by Miss Jane C. Croley of New York City and incorporated in January 1869. The object is to further educational and social activities of women and to bring together representative women in art and sciences and other occupations.

Sorosls Society Brat Woman's Club America Jane C. Croley New York City

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