Farmers w Forum: May Roasting Ears and Goat Raising
The piece notes May 12 roasting ears from editor's garden and anticipation for Col Ike Looney's article on goat raising. It reports early planted corn sorghum and millet look good while cotton looks poor. M D Prichard Milano digs Irish potatoes starting Monday predicting 115 bushels per acre with seed cost 16 dollars and phosphate 3.50. he owns 1% acres and expects about 100 dollars per acre profit from his work.
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M.D. Prichard
Milano
Yoakum Creamery Milking Profits Highlight 1904–1906
A. H. Harnden of Yoakum reports three years of dairy activity with 1904 28 cows 1905 88 cows 1906 33 cows. Cream sales total 1636.80 in 1904 2180.30 in 1905 and 2171.30 in 1906 with feed and vessel costs and net incomes listed. Additional assets include yearling heifers valued at 225 and ten calves valued at 100. Yoakum Creamery Co. endorses milk production.
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Yoakum
Texas
A. H. Harnden
Yoakum Creamery
Creamery
Een
Ae Cescheys Cagaattet
Harnden
Yoakum Creamery Co
The Producer on Top in Cotton Market
The piece argues that cotton speculators have suffered since farmers and their growers unions pushed to end their profit and sell cotton at the price spinners can pay. It claims speculators are no longer kings of the market and hopes they are dethroned for good.
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St. Louis Republic
Ballard
Pace
Shoop
Plans Adopted for Cameron Warehouse Complex
A recent meeting approved plans for two warehouses of 100 by 460 feet with a 14 foot wall to store at least 2500 bales. The group set stock at 5.00 per share with 40 votes per stockholder and a ten share limit. A committee including W. C. Ross Jeff T. Kemp G. W. Pratt B. C. Barrett and H. W. Stevenson was formed to summon a mass meeting. Delegates at a district union gathered enthusiastically.
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Cocamitice
W. C. Ross
Jeff T. Kemp
G. W. Pratt
B. C. Barrett
H.W. Stevenson
Calvin’s Visit to Europe
I E A Calvin of the American Cotton Growers Association sails for Europe tomorrow to address an association meeting and explain what the Union is.
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T Calvin
Europe
E. A. Calvin
Iern Cotton Growers
Nes
Unions push for warehouse growth as cotton markets rise
The piece notes unions aim to show aims of producers and buyers. It mentions last year saw first spin ners listed on the market and direct buying from producers. Cotton sold from Cameron warehouses at 11 to 14 cents while farming averages lagged, urging building warehouses with a Houston firm offering to construct one.
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Houston
Cameron
Interesting Relics From Milam County Texas History
Teachers of Texas history explore Milam County relics referencing Ben Milam and historic battles. The piece notes Old Nashville as historic county seat, a Nashville fort stockade, Keashi Indian attacks repelled by women and children, and a miniature stockade model reproduced by Tom Kirk featuring notes on defenders and fort defenses.
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Texas
Milam
Ben Milam
San Antonio
Mier
Mexico
Cameron
Jeff Kemp
Old Nashville
Tom Kirk
Hanover
Milam County
Nashville
Fartey
Kemp
Kirk
Old Fort Nashville
Lament on Prohibition Feared as Campaign Document
A communication criticizes Chambers for a partisan piece arguing prohibition failures. It accuses him of crafting a persuasive political document aimed at an election, masking facts to sway readers. The tone suggests opportunistic politics framed as public sentiment.
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Friend Chambers
That's Love and a Philistine Ad Jumble
Poem lines about love and kindness followed by an advertisement for DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills sold at Pace's New Drug Store. A quip about indigestion and a joke definition of a diplomat. The snippet blends verse with two product pitches and a humorous aside.
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DeWitt
Pace
Devoe's
Pace’s
New Drug Store
Nosena remedy promoted for catarrh relief and health claims
An advertisement fragment promotes Nosena as a quick relief for catarrh and headaches, claiming antiseptic properties and no narcotics. It includes testimonials from J. A. Brogdon of Dayton Ohio, dates from 1906, and notes buy options with a money back guarantee.
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J. A. Brogdon
National Sign Co
Dayton
Ohio
Brown Manufacturing Co
St. Louis
Greenville, Tenn
New Life Pills and Kodol Sell at Pace's Drug Store
Advertisement warns against drastic purgatives for constipation and appendicitis and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as gentle cleansers. It also touts Kodol for indigestion and stomach strength, claiming compliance with the National Pure Food and Drug Law and urging purchases at Pace s New Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Pace
New Drug Store
The Worst Infidelity Is Living As If God For Got
A concise aphorism suggests spiritual betrayal lies in forgetting the divine presence in daily life. It echoes a call to faithfulness and mindfulness in belief.
Woman with false teeth hides faults if she can
A concise proverb notes that a woman who conceals her false teeth reveals nothing about her flaws. The saying implies hidden faults remain unknown when fibers of disguise cover them.
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Ike Looney
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Mendenhall
Quichiz
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
James J. Hill
the Life Insurance
Paces New Drug Store
Che Cameron
Chas. F. Stalker
Count Sobieski
California
Howard Payne
Edna Nash Thompson
Rev
E. J. Shouse
Ben Hur
Poland
Frank Miller
Thes. B. Wadleigh
Fred W. Corbett, L. L. D
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