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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
5
Information from L E Ledbetter, manager of the Picture Show, indicates films arrived late last Friday due to routing errors. He announced new arrangements to prevent future delays and ensure timely showings.
The Extension Service of Texas A and M College provides farmers with guidance on curing and storing corn as feed and on producing a resilient feed crop where the corn has been destroyed. The advice emphasizes efficient use of energy and practical steps for pasture and forage planning and marketing considerations.
The notice advises farmers facing severe drought to promptly harvest or store destroyed corn for roughage and to plant June corn, sorgum, cowpeas or peanuts. It outlines soil preparation with a lister, shallow seed covering, and rapid post rain cultivation to ensure a quick germination and a possible half crop through interplanted cowpeas or peanuts, with silage preferred when possible.
A vintage ad proclaims Varris Colic Remedy as a safer, tongue-dropped treatment for horse colic. It contrasts the old drenching method with a dropper packed in each bottle, guaranteed by Dr. L W. Bains.
A letter from J. W. Hoopes Deputy Governor Federal Reserve Bank Dallas thanks The Times Brookshire for active support in the Liberty Loan oversubscription. It cites Secretary Mell Adoodos message urging continued local committees to handle future issues with the same patriotic teams.
Fremont Hughes, described as a well to do colored, gave the associate editoress a furry one pound watermelon last Monday. The narrator says they ate their half just the same.
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