Briar Grove Community Notes and Upcoming Revival
Drizzly damp weather and several northers without much rain. Health is good with flu cases nearby but none here. School progress and a working day on the grounds. Protracted meeting starts Feb 11 at Robersonville led by Bro. B Smallwood from Stephenville. Large crowd expected. Singing events at Robersonville Sundays with new books. Mr. Sam Adams recovering and visiting friends.
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Robersonville
Bro. B. Smallwood
Stephenville
Sam Adams
Hazel Dell Community Notes Jan 31
Mr and Mrs Jeff Miller visited relatives near Dublin last week. Mr and Mrs Odess Burton and baby of Carlton spent days with his parents the Burtons. Marshall Bean of San Saba visited his brother Fred Bean Thursday. Fred Bean and wife visited his mother Mrs Geo Bean at Gustine. J M McCrary spent days in Comanche. Friends of G D Haggard played 42 at their home Thursday evening. Barbara Haggard hosted sixteen friends for her fifth birthday with games and refreshments. Ernest and Will Walte traded in Dublin Saturday. Rain was thanked and farming to begin at once. No Sunday school due to weather. if possible, next Sunday at 2 p m. Everybody invited.
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Jeff Miller
Dublin
Odess Burton
Carlton
Ww. C. Burton
Marshall Bean
San Saba
Fred Bean
Geo. Bean
Gustine
J. M. McCrary
Comanche
G. D. Haggard
Miss Barbara Haggard
Ernest
Will Walte
For Sheriff L F Marshall Re-election Bid Listed
Campaign listing shows L F Marshall running for a second term as sheriff with a $15.00 $10.00 and $5.00 price tag accompanying the notice. The brief indicates a re election effort and dollar amounts tied to support levels.
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L. F
Lewis
Marshall
Notice to candidates on printed card pricing
The chief announces candidate cards will be printed at set prices until further notice. 500 cards cost $1.50 and 1,000 cards cost $2.50 with larger quantities eligible for further discounts off regular prices.
Helping the farmer and stockman debate price relief
A San Saba Star report critiques a Washington meeting of delegates described as hot air spouters and “scientific agriculturalists.” It argues farmers and cattlemen seek fair prices equal to what processing plants earn, not government “help.” The piece asserts phantom funds promised to stockmen never arrived as cattlemen face losses.
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Washington
Harding
Barney Barusch
Barney
Woodrow Wilson
Wall Street
New York
Bunk
Farmers demand fair prices to curb propaganda and hunger
A letter decries pro propaganda pushed by Barney Barusch and warns of its dangers to farmers and stockmen. It argues for real remedies and fair prices rather than rhetoric. The piece recalls Woodrow Wilson era ties and urges action to solve farming woes before more people face hunger. Nearby notes report a car accident near Bird's store injuring Mrs Adams and Mr Adams with hospital transfers.
Mercer Gap Social Roundup Promotes Quiet Spring Hopes
Special to the Chief reports misty weather lifting farmers spirits as wheat sprouts after fall planting. A local party at Mosley's hosts Clinton Payne Clarence Frank Zim Rogers Iva Vada Jewel McKinzie Tommie Eula Harrell. Visitors include Mrs C M McKinzie Mrs Jim McKinzie returning from Fisher and Will Turner family from Athens.
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Clinton Payne
Clarence Frank
Zim Rogers
Iva, Vada
Jewel McKinziie
Tommie
Eula Harrell
Athens
Charley Collins
Clarence Gore
R. R. Gore
Alfred McKinzie
G .C
Luther Rogers
Opal Payne
Pleasant Valley Weather Report and Road Work Update
Pleasant Valley reports continued disagreeable weather with light rain not aiding road work. Messrs Lacy Nichols and Adkerson are actively working the road, as of January 30.
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Mr. Lacy
Mr. Nichols
Mr. Adkerson
Fault in crust of earth longer now asserts new shift
New York news reports Dr. Chester A. Reeds explaining a longer San Andreas fault extending from southern California beneath San Francisco. He cites the Jan 31 1922 tremors as a further clipping along the fault plane and notes the 1906 quake as the first breach. The American Museum seismograph recorded three hours of unprecedented activity.
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New York
San Francisco Bay
Chester A. Reeds
American Museum of Natural History
America
Pacific Ocean
Portland
Oregon
Dr. Reeds
California
San Francisco
Cape Mendocino
Pacific
American Museum
Reeds
Poultry Association Meeting Urges Marketing Talk
All poultry association members and interested parties are urged to attend a meeting at the Court House on Monday February 6 at 1 o'clock to discuss district organization for marketing and other matters to improve prices for poultry and eggs. If you want higher returns, be present.
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The
Poultry Association
Court House
Plant a Pecan Orchard and Be Independent
A Farm and Fireside article by F. F. Rockwell urges farmers to diversify from cotton by planting budded or grafted pecan orchards. It cites rapid land value growth, earnings of 30 to 75 cents per pound wholesale, and 80 cents to $1.25 direct sales, with bearing starting around year seven and long-term viability.
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Americus
Baconton
Delinquent Tax Notice From City and School Board
Special notice states due to financial conditions the City Council and School Board accept delinquent taxes for 1921 with penalties but no interest. February adds 1 percent, March 2 percent, April 3 percent, May 1 adds 10 percent by law, plus 6 percent interest from May 1, 1922. City and School Tax Collector Moore signs.
Million Voters Expected In State Elections
Reports from thirty one counties estimate about one million qualified voters this year. Comparisons show 336,515 against 240,778 in 1921. with similar proportions, receipts issued could reach 862,977. Adding exemptions may raise the qualified total to 992,287 compared with last year’s 718,252.
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Dallas News
Produce buyers offer top cash price for farm goods
Tom Edwards & Son advertise they will pay the highest market price in cash for eggs poultry and other produce. The notice urges farmers to bring their goods to the firm for immediate payment.
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Tom Edwards & Son
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J. W. Lycotlejohn
Cyril A. Greene N. EF
Palmer
Hilburn
Hip
Arthur Miss Leve Roberson
W. B
Dad
Payne Henry Gorenannie Perry
52Nd Judicial District
Joe H. Eidson
Hamilton
C. M. Edmondson
F. J. Reese
J. H
John) Reese
B. W
Bert) Speed
Black Face
Mac
C. E. Watson
L. W. McCreight
Dallas
Comanche High School
S. T. Moore
Dr. Watson
Mr. McCreight
S.T. Moore
Rember
Ward School
S. P. Smith
San Saba Star
F. Parks
Austocaster
John
Wallace
National Agriculture Conference
White House
Christian
Tom Lacy
Adams
Abilene
Bird’s
Mercer Gap
Pleasant Valley
F. F. Rockwell
Co. M. Moore
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