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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

5

Boll Weevil Precaution for Texas Cotton

Extension Service and U S Department of Agriculture urge farmers to destroy stalks and burn hibernating sites early. Hand-pick and destroy weevils and punctured squares now to prevent heavy losses, then use shallow cultivation to drop squares and conserve moisture. Hot dry weather later will reduce weevil impact if cultivation continues.

T.C. Walton A. and M. College U. S Department of Agriculture Texas Texas Cotton Belt U. S. Department of Agriculture Extension Service A. and M. College

Surprise Party Honors Mr Momeny Birthday

A Wednesday evening gathering surprised Mr Momeny with a party hosted by Mrs Momeny. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Smith, Mr and Mrs E H Willpitz, Mr and Mrs H N Savoy, Miss Francis Hammerling, Mesdames N G Pier and A B Anderson. Refreshments featured fruit punch and cake and the event lasted late.

Card of Thanks for Kindness after Bereavement

We thank friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy in our recent bereavement of our dear husband and father. We hope you will be met with the same love and sympathy when sorrow visits your home. Mrs. C. W. Norris Cas' W. Norris

C. W. Norris Cas’ W. Norris

Brain Against Brawn and the Case for Updated Farming

The article argues that prosperity comes from using brains and up to date farming methods. It contrasts readers who learn from top farm papers with those who refuse education, urging Southwestern farmers to read Farm and Ranch as a longtime guide.

Southwest

Holland's Magazine Two Years Offer for Subscriptions

The ad promotes a big value offer giving two years for the price of one year for Holland's Magazine combined with Farm and Ranch and the paper. It highlights features like short stories fashion pages and departments for homemakers and claims a large Southwest readership.

Holland SM. Qga Holland’s Good Cheer Southwest Farm and Ranch Holland's Magazine

Juneteenth Celebrations and Local Notices

Monday marked Juneteenth with picnics and barbecue as the colored community celebrated emancipation. Last Thursday Pete Manasian sold half of lot 4 in block 80 on Front St to M Manasian. Willpitt Co. received a car of ice last Monday. M T Donigan visits his brother A T Donigan this week.

Pete Manasian M. Manasian Front St Willpitt Co

John Sanderford Of Sealy In Our City Monday

John A. Sanderford of Sealy visited the city last Monday according to local reports.

John A. Sanderford Sealy

Brookshire residents try Adlerika for quick relief

Brookshire people report surprise at Adlerika using buckthorn bark glycerine and related ingredients. One spoonful relieves constipation and sour stomachs. a few doses may relieve or prevent appendicitis. a short treatment helps chronic stomach trouble according to L W Bains, druggist.

L. W. Bains

Also Mentioned on This Page

Johnson Bros Ford Supprise M. Manasian Brookshire For All the Times Our Paper M. T. Donigan A. T. Donigan Oo. C. Bailey Katy Brookshire
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