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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
6
The passage warns against dangerous lobbying interfering with law making to push biased class legislation and calls for a democratic government by the people. It also notes a Methodist Church Children’s Day program with songs recitations awards for Sybil Jones and James Momeny, and choir hymns.
Newspapers nationwide have aided the government in floating Liberty Loan Bonds without compensation. Editors face strained finances as rising printing costs hinder subscriptions and many country papers struggle to survive. Now is the time to pay arrears.
A caller claims to represent a top national company and seeks to initiate insurance business, urging acceptance of services. The message emphasizes credibility and asks for a business relationship.
Mrs Adams hosted a Tuesday evening of hospitality entertaining many friends in compliment to Miss Annie Boone McJunk, reflecting a cordial social gathering with attention to courtesy and sociability.
Parnot V Donigan completes high school, class of 1917, after a three year absence. He reentered for junior work, earned praise, and held roles as Sergeant-at-Arms and Vice-President of both junior and senior classes. He served as Art Editor of the La Gaviota, the school annual, and is a Brookshire boy.
The article warns that false economy and mass hysteria over conservation threaten to derail efforts. It argues abundant nourishment and avoiding waste sustain work and market stability, warning that miserliness harms business and can trigger panics.
An old advertisement urges dusting chickens at night with B A Thomas Lice Killer to end lice infestations. It also claims the product kills bugs on cucumber tomato and squash vines. The piece blends sales language with a patriotic call to thrift and economic normalcy.
W. W. Bains shipped a car of cattle to Fort Worth on Wednesday. A request was issued for a Brookshire Times dated June 8 1917 to fill a missing edition. By press time, Farmers State Bank had seen applications for nearly 19000 dollars in Liberty Bonds.
Improved prairie land offer of 535 acres located about two miles from Brookshire. Good well and barn, sturdy fence, habitable house on site. Suitable for peanut, hay, or pasture use. For details contact A. B. Anderson.
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