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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1925
Page
5
Port of Texas City posted August collections of 456,282.35 dollars. other items note Kerrville bond approval, district tax changes, library plans at Denton College, canal and irrigation projects, school and library appointments, and regional fire hose standardization progress.
Fresh dialogue appears as a clipped exchange with playful banter about freshness and wit. The lines emphasize a lighthearted tease and mutual recognition between speakers in a casual scene.
An elderly man asks a girl at the library desk if she has a certain rich man. She replies that if she did she wouldn't be working there, in a line cited from Capper's Weekly.
The item presents a cryptic dialogue about verifying divorce eligibility and questioning whether a check has been filed or bounced. It frames two questions regarding marital dissolution and financial verification, suggesting confusion over legal steps and payment status.
A fragmentary item notes a dance moment at the University of Illinois where a participant claims to have enjoyed the event and later says slippers were lost to a good cause.
A clipped Detroit Free Press quote notes a remark about temper and prudence in the presence of a capable rival, illustrating wit over rashness in discourse. The fragment hints at a boastful claim about restraint in confrontation.
A speaker asserts his daughter will receive nothing until his death, while Sultor replies that he has enough to live on for two or three years. The exchange centers on anticipated financial arrangements and personal assurances.
Dialogue notes a morning mishap where a commuter claims to have milaged the train at the station and caught it at the office, illustrating a timing error. The fragment hints at a casual exchange about commute hiccups.
Latest market report notes dairy products firming during the week with lighter receipts and strong demand. Cotton futures fall, milling spot prices slip, and cheese markets show irregular, lower pricing across Wisconsin boards. Live stock changes are mixed with hogs higher and beef weak to lower, while fruits and vegetables display varied regional shifts in prices and availability.
Texas Rail Road Commission ordered emergency freight rates on several rail lines entering the drouth area. The reduction halves the present tariff and took effect September 1, 1935, expiring December 31, 1935. Counties affected include Bastrop Bee Bexar Brazos Burleson Caldwell Dewitt Falls Fayette Gillespie Gonzales Grimes Guadalupe Karnes Lampasas Lavaca Limestone McLennan Medina Milam Travis Uvalde Washington and Wilbarger.
Favorable weather in the Louisiana rice belt signals growers will resume field work in days, aiming for larger receipts early next week. Thursday receipts reached 4,136 sacks of rough rice while interior movement supports firm local prices. Fancy grades hold at top quotations. early Prolifics and select Hondurans quoted around 6 3/4 to 7 1/4 cents per pound amid weak demand for Tombstone Prolifics at about 5 1/2 cents.
The Department of Agriculture reports American winter wheat production will exceed domestic needs this year with an estimated 586 million bushels if farmers plant about 4 million more acres than last year and achieve a 14.5 bushel per acre yield. A surplus is anticipated to boost world market supply.
In the First District of the Income Tax division at the Internal Revenue Department Southern Texas reported income tax payments exceeding $10,000 for 1924. About 90,000 returns were processed as figures were released on Tuesday.
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