Starkville pay day draws 600 visitors and wide activity
In Starkville Mississippi the Southern Condensary paid out November milk totals to dairymen, drawing over six hundred visitors from nearby counties and neighboring states. Banks, merchants, and officials reported heavy business as pay checks and notes were cashed, signaling dairy prosperity for the region. Also note: Navarro county schools consolidate Beard Tree Patterson and Eldersdo Center with new buildings planned for fall term. Calvert's Shoe Shop advertises repair services. Clifton Recon and Dallas Hens now $280 per year.
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Starkville
Miss
Railk
Iitter
Louisiana
Arkenacs
Alabama
Borden Company
Blarkville
Corsicana
Beard Tree
Patterson
Eldersdo Center
Navarro County
Dog raids turkey hatchery cause heavy losses
Mr. Pierce reports a dog broke a six foot fence into a hatchery, killing ten hens and injuring or taking eggs. The dog entered a coupe, left few birds alive, and caused about $350 in losses after predations on 420 eggs with 160 protected. Several eggs sit under hens for possible hatching as the dog escapes. The incident follows prior pet dog depredations in Hamilton.
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Mr. Pierce
Pierce
Hamilton
Hamilton Herald- Record
Clifton Texas to Vote on Municipal Band Tax Proposal
Clifton City Council orders a special election for June 11 1928 at City Hall to decide on a 2 mill tax on property to establish and maintain a municipal band. G B Helm named election manager. only qualifying property taxpayers may vote on the official ballot Yes to establish and maintain a municipal band No. Notice to be posted publicly and published in a general newspaper.
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Clifton
Texas
Cittoen
G.B. Helm
Aid City
Cliftor
Rockdale echoes on bread and town pride amid change
Local editor Faubion praises neighborly virtue while Joe Stein the Rockdale baker, baking 81 years, is cited for quality and service. Townsfolk buying out-of-town bread sparks a boycott that hurts Rockdale’s growth and prompts reflection on community support and local business.
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John E. Cooke
Rockdale
Joe Stein
Stein
Joe Brein
Joe Bale
Béitor Cooke
Titisen
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Clifton Recon
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Eeme Kiock
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Texans
Iain
Chamberlain
Faubion
Gray County
Medina
The
Daverd
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H. J. Cureton
Amidian
Teear
Arman
Cruet
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