Telephone company routes and distant direct service notes
Maysfield Telephone Co lists direct routes Cameron to Maysfield Branchville via Maysfeld Jones Prairie Baileyville and others with no extra charge for calls under ten minutes. Service is direct with prompt attention and routed to avoid confusion and unnecessary delays.
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Maysfield Telephone Co
Cameron
Maysfeld
Branchville
Jones Prairie
Baileyville
India
Weevils and Practical Farming Shape Milam Herald Vision
The Milam County paper urges practical farming amid the boll weevil threaten, citing farmer experiments with cotton seed meal to boost germination and growth. It notes Texas and federal efforts, a $50,000 prize for a remedy, and a five member farmer commission’s report that no effective eradication method was found.
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Herald
Texas
Milam County
South
Weevil control debates fade as farmers cling to seed shifts
The article recounts three entomology meetings in Texas beginning August 17 at San Marcos then August 22 at Taylor and August 24 at Brenham. Despite 162 claimants and many sprays and traps, experts deem the boll weevil problem unsolved. The Washington department urged sowing seed from northern points and frequent plowing, while The Cameron Herald notes a $1.00 price and a looming statewide discussion on prohibition and political matters.
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San Marcos
Taylor
Brenham
Department of Entomology
Washington
Bakery oven doors and grates for sale by J T Westmoreland
Full set of bakery oven doors and grates in good condition offered for sale. Used only a short time. For further particulars contact 10 41 J T Westmoreland.
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J.T. Westmoreland
Pensions figures and old Texas hardships cited
The article surveys pension statistics from the commissioner of pensions, noting annual $1.75 tax per person and a net loss of names on the rolls. It details totals by group, costs, and proposed reforms. It also includes a Buffalo Banner reminiscence of Leon county settlers and reflections on boll weevil impacts and progress in Texas.
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United States
Ware
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Coe
Oscar F. McAnally
Mes
Ida J. McAnally
Santa FE
North Mail
Sane
North Limited
South Limited
M. Fos
North
Waco
Op Waco
Tesnina Monhane
Ongreen & Bro
Price Makers
Macedonia
Neal
Grimes County
R. E. Cowart
Angelina
Comanche County
Prohibition
San Jacinto
Wilson
Rio Grande Country
San Antonio
Linares
Monterey
Mexico
I. P. Sessions
Rockdale
Tabor
S. E. Tracy
Houston
Bryan
Gorman
Middle and Eastern
Abilene
John E. Crawford
Robertson County
San Angelo
H. B. Terrell
McLennan County
Western Union Telegraph Company
Buffalo Banner
Leon County
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