Long staple cotton varieties for Texas growers urged
Extension officers report high seed requirements and late maturity for Sea Island and Egyptian cottons. They note ginning challenges with standard saw gins and suggest Foster or Snowflake varieties as alternatives. Community planting to preserve seed purity could attract exporters and improve marketing.
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Setin
Sea Island
Arizona
Exas
J. J. Leora
Texas
Eening
Seaeon
Varios
Blanton Defends Record at Court House Speech
Congressman Themis L. Blanton addressed about 150 people at the courthouse Tuesday night defending his record by opposing unwarranted public spending. He floated a United States Senate bid if district voters support moving him up, eliciting strong applause. A local notice offers back curtains for Ford cars at $2.00 for a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Themis L. Blanton
Court House
Tie
United States Senate
Dallas Morning News Rep Calls at Chief Office Visit
Mr. D Ambrose representative of the Dallas Morning News was a pleasant caller of the Chief Office while in the city last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Ambrose
Dallas Morning News
Community Self Help Clubs Promote Better Schools and Roads
In Northwest Arkansas Self-Help Clubs urge community action to improve life through homegrown efforts. They build earth roads, extend schools, paint buildings, beautify grounds, and market local homes while emphasizing self help over bonds or lavish spending. The piece promotes civic participation and ends with an ad for Instant Swan's Down Cake flour by Todd and Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Northwest
Arkansas
Shorthorn Breeders to Convene in Comanche Court Room
President J. W. Whitesides calls a meeting of the Comanche County Shorthorn Breeders Association in the Commissioners court room in Comanche on Monday December 5 at 1 30 p m All members and anyone interested in pure shorthorn breeding are invited to attend Secretary J Doss Miller Jr of De Leon notes there are matters of general interest on the agenda
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Whitesides
Comanche County Shorthorn Breeders Association
Commissioners Court Room
Comanche
J .Doss Miller Jr
de Leon
Court District Docket Includes Multiple Divorces and Debts
The district court docket shows several divorce grants including Cora Skinner vs F B Skinner and Ruby Gooch vs Geo Gooch. It notes numerous suits on notes and debts with judgments for plaintiffs and cases awaiting trial or disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora KE. Skinner
PB. Skinner
Security State Bank and Trust Co
J. L. Scoggins Et al
Gooch
Ruby Gooch
American Laundry Machine Co
J.T. Edmondson
D. M. Parkner
M. FE. Falkner
Geo, W. Wittecomb
O & Gas Co. Et al
Jnc
Firet State Bank of de Leon
M. I. Smith
Comanche County Dairy Association to Hear Ridgeway Talk
The Comanche County Dairy Association calls a Monday meeting on December 5 to hear Mr Ridgeway, a leading Southwest dairy expert, as part of efforts to advance local business and cooperative initiatives in Comanche County with support from JR Eanes & Co.
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Comanche
Woman Recovers After Lydia E. Pinkham Product
Mrs J J Meyer of Orange California describes severe uterine and ovarian troubles including displacement tumors and ulcers that nearly required surgery. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her and allowing full recovery without operation. She endorses the medicine and notes success during the Change of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
J. J. Meyer
South Orange St
Orange
California
Briar Grove Community News Lite in November
Briar Grove Texas reports recent showers and cold northers with hog losses and meat spoilage. Thanksgiving passed quietly with services, hunting, and visits. Local high school girls Gladys Howell and Gertrude Lane visited Proctor relatives then returned home. Families visited and improved health noted including Mr Elmer Ikram and Mrs Sam Adams. Robersonville singing attracts large crowds. Friday practice and Sunday gatherings invited. Lamar Howell and Dave Gaf ford's Eastland trip noted. Alex Lane welcomed a baby girl born on the Sth.
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Briar Grove
Texas
Comanche
Gladys Howell
Gertrude Lane
Proctor
Elmer Iktam
Rob Isham
Sam Howell
Alta Mae Whitehead
George Whitehead
Hasse
Sam Adams
Robersonville
Lamar Howell
Dave Gafford
Alvin
Eastland
Alex Lane
Tom Glasgow Visits and Local Marital News at Cotton Grove
Cotton Grove notes include Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Ritchie visiting family near Hamilton and returning to Fort Worth after an extended visit. Grandma Hilliard visits Steve Glasgow's family. Tom King and Kathleen Beene wed November 27 and plan Breckenridge home. Local literary program praised. Grandpa Glasgow visits from Talmkin.
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Cotton Grove
Ll. L
Ritchie
Hamilton
Fort Worth
T. L. Hutchinson
Hilliard
Steve
Bradley
Nelson
Beattie
Jim Thompson
Hanlin
Tom King
Kathleen Beene
Breckenridge
Literary Society
Glasgow
Taimkin
Tom Glasgow
Kilpatrick Quotation Sealed in Quiet Note
A clipped quotation reads Have us sew the celluloid light in your ear curtain attributed to Kilpatrick dated 15 160, reflecting a curious archival fragment. The line mixes surreal imagery with motion picture era terms, highlighting the era's stylistic experimentation within a brief historical note.
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Kilpatrick
American Legion's lasting work and unity of citizenship
The article argues The American Legion should continue and expand Americanization by uniting representatives of all races and creeds into a single patriotic citizenry. It envisions the Legion defending American institutions from internal dangers as a worthy successor to the national army that fought external foes.
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American Legion
Woodman Circle Notice for December 2 Meeting and Hall Arrangements
On Friday night December 2 all members must be present for making arrangements for the hall for 1922. Also election of officers, MRS WILL GARNER, Clerk, remedy that will penetrate isnec ry in the treatment of rheumatic Ballard's Snow Liniment goes right through the flesh to the bone and relieves promptly. Three sizes 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle. Sold by Paris Smith.
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Woodman Circle
Will Garner
Ballard
Paris Smith
Land for sale and matrimonial ad from Honey Grove Signal
One section of sandy loam land between Brownsfield and Seminole offered at 8.00 per acre with long term, low interest. Trade for a car or small farm possible. Contact A C Dodson German Tex as. A Kansas widower seeks a housekeeper and wife through ads, receiving many responses and securing a capable caretaker.
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Brownsfield
Seminole
A. C. Dodson
Texas
Kansas
Honey Grove
Cemetery inscriptions raise grim question of wicked buried
A brief exchange contemplates mortality as a passerby reads tombstone inscriptions in a cemetery asking where the wicked lie buried. The dialogue hints at moral reckoning without detailing specific individuals or local events.
Honor Roll of October at John Tarleton College
The October honor roll lists Joe Edwards, Robert Edwards, both sons of W. S. Edwards of Sipe Springs, Texas, and Leslie Moore, son of C. M. Moore of Comanche. The students shown excel in college work and have impeccable conduct, earning pride for their families.
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John Tarleton Agricultural College
Joe
Robert Edwards
W. 8. Edwards
Sipe Springs
Texas
Leslie Moore
C. M. Moore
Comanche
Liquid Borozone for rapid healing of wounds
A modern discovery for fast healing of flesh wounds burns cuts and sores is Liquid Borozone. It is a clear colorless liquid with healing power sold by Paris Smith at 20 cents 60e and 1.20 dollars.
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Paris Smith
Local Suppliers Advertise Flour and Office Supplies
Instant Swan's Down Cake Flour is stocked fresh three times weekly. Todd and Jennings advertise. Underwood typewriter ribbons available at the Chief office.
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Instant
Todd & Jennings
D H Trent Dies at 82. Longtime Mills County Leader
D H Trent, prominent Mills County financier and founder of Trent State Bank of Goldthwaite, died at his home Monday after months of illness. He was 82 and mourned by many Masons at his funeral held Wednesday. A pillar of local finance, he previously ran a Brownwood bank and once operated a bank at Williams Ranch, shaping early regional banking.
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Mullin Enterprise
D. H. Trent
Goldthwaite
Trent
Mills County
Trent State Bank of Goldthwaite
Brownwood
Williams Ranch
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Blanton
Congress
Ford
Patrick’. I
Todd
Jennings
Shorthorn Association
District Court
J.D. Couch
United Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Polley
Federal Reserve Bank of
Dilas Va
J.P. Milwee
Homer Richardson
First National Bank of
WAL Etheridge Et al
Platnrife
Rr. T. Wathen
Frank W. Foster
van Loan
K.T. Marror
Prince
Mies
H. TP
Stephen
Nellie Stephen
Harry Been
Effie Buen
Rides
Comanche Central
Hesjiias
Tolley
Thorman Taney
Will Thomas
Sisie Rucker
Jim G. Rucker
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Chief and
Star-Telegram Nineiy Aid
Star-Telegram
Hestand’s
Stephens Tire Stores Co
Dept
Stephens Bldg
Kansas City
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Mike A. Strain
Valera
B. Garrett
Comanche Rt. No
J. M. Childers
Kodak Pictures
Specialty Cord Tire Company
South Pend, Ind
Baptist
Hardy Jones
M. T. Sanders
Downing
J. J. Collins
Siennne
Public Square
West Main Street
D. C. Hurst
Vaughan
I. M. Vinyard
J. P. Smith
Smith
Royal Baking Powder Co
Hina Chacacca Neverae
Todd and Jennings
Apfremone
Seeneed
Sajal
Dublin
Texas Chiropractic College
T. C. A. Allison and Allison Chiropractors
Comatche
Masonic Bldg
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