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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1952

Page

23

Dear Santa Letters From Gustine Children

Three Santa letters from Gustine Texas children request simple gifts. Mary Wanda Jones asks for a doll and doll wagon, Betty McDonald seeks a wrist watch doll slippers and a stereoscope, and Janie Patton asks for a Mary Harden doll suit cowgirl outfit boots guns spurs fireworks candy and fruit.

Santa Mary Wanda Jones P. S Gustine Roy Rogers Betty McDonald Santa Claus Mary Harden Janie Patton Texas

Dear Santa Letter From Mary Miller

An eight year old girl Mary Miller writes to Santa asking for a cooing doll that drinks water and a ring with a green setting. She closes with thanks and love.

Santa Mary Miller

Dear Santa Please Bring Me A Football

A playful note asks Santa for a football to be delivered to Edward Gutherie. The item is requested as a gift, reflecting a childlike holiday wish.

Santa Edward Gutherie

Real football for Christmas learning to play the game

A short note from a reader hoping to learn the real football game as a Christmas activity. Mentions friend Robert Wayne Mast in context of starting guidance.

Santa Robert Wayne Mast

Christmas Letter From Harlie Burks of Gustine

A child in Gustine Texas writes to Santa Claus expressing simple wishes for a bicycle an electric train and a small truck. The note recalls illness last Christmas and promises to write again next year with affectionate closing.

Santa Claus Harlie Burks Gustine, Texas

Christmas Letter From David Brush

A child writes to Santa asking for many items including firecrackers caps a flying saucer gun and a football. The note closes with pleasantries and a wish for all other children to receive gifts.

Santa Claus David Brush

Improving farm land with briars and lime needs

Farmers with bottom land that could be cleared or hillsides overgrown with briars should consider clearing, improving pastures that were aided recently, and checking lime and fertilizer requirements for better yields.

New Holland Firm Promotes High-Cut Tractor Attachment

A New Holland Pa manufacturer recommends a high-cut attachment for tractor mowers to trim pastures at the correct height. Providing livestock and poultry with sufficient winter protection and feed could determine a producer's profit or loss.

New Holland

Feeding and care principles for farm livestock in winter

The text advises boosting winter rations with alfalfa to prevent Vitamin A deficiency, emphasizes feeding dairy cattle and heifers adequately to ensure large, strong development, and notes many dairy heifers are stunted by poor feeding. It recommends high quality roughage, production records, and selective culling, plus pork health tips on worm control and vaccination to prevent hog cholera.

Soil tests urged for run down fields by New Holland farmers

Researchers from a New Holland Pennsylvania farm equipment company urge farmers to have soil tests on run down fields. Consult your county extension agent for how to proceed. Poultry husbandry specialists say culling the flock is ongoing and it never pays to keep birds that produce poorly.

New Holland, Pa

Fertilizer storage tips and Santa letter from a child

The notice advises storing fertilizer in a dry building with ample air circulation to prevent loss and ensure crop yields. It then presents a handwritten Christmas wish list from two year old Jimmy Armstrong asking Santa for boots, a cowboy outfit, footballs, books, and gifts for his brother Mike and family.

Santa Claus Mike Merna Mamma Grandaddy Joe

For Sale Dairy with 4 Cows and 15 Acres in Blanket

Nice dairy operation with 4 good cows and all equipment. Includes 15 acres of land, a 5 room house, good well with windmill, 2 chicken houses, a % acre garden plot, 100 laying hens, and local milk selling in Blanket. Elza Laughlin of Blanket lists this property.

Blanket Elza Laughlin

Get Up Nights Clarified By Urine Fluid Aids

An advertisement promotes CIT-ROS to raise the bladder fluid ph and reduce urge and backache. It claims rapid relief from soreness and burning, and specifies a price of $1.50 at the druggist. The copy ends with “For sale :” indicating ongoing availability.

Dean Doan

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