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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1955
Page
19
Fort Worth market shows gains across cattle calves hogs and sheep. Top prices reach 21 to 23.50 for choice cattle with 1955 figures rising over 1954. Feeder lambs and stocker cattle also strong as industry groups adjust fall show rules for carload lots and weight classes.
Dealers urge action before new cars run out promising the 100 Million Dollar Ride as the smartest new car purchase of a lifetime. This limited opportunity highlights the excitement and demand driving buyers to visit today.
A critic laments outdated public address and operator procedures in hotels and telephone systems. He argues for calling by full names to avoid misidentification and describes the confusion when long distance calls are answered by the wrong person, wasting time and delaying communication.
The writer proposes a simple long distance call protocol for callers to identify themselves from Koko mo and warns the phone company about potential revenue motives. He then jokes about using homing pigeons and notes that linseed oil comes from flax seeds.
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