Cotton crop forecast lowers as pests and drought bite
Washington reports a 210000 bale drop in the three week forecast lowering expected 19134000 bales. North and South Carolina suffer heavy losses from rains and Louisiana drought while boll weevil declines in impact. Texas Virginia and other states show varied development and rain patterns as New Orleans traders react to the government forecast. The market jumps with October futures rising to 26.80 and December to 26.05 as trading accelerates.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Louisiana
Crop Reporting Board
Jaly
Texas
Oklahoma
New Orleans
Virgina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Ississippi
Louisiania
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missuri
New Mexico
New York
Cotten
ISO
Guardian appointment for minors in Comanche County Texas
The county court of Comanche County Texas appoints temporary guardian AOC Humphrey over the estate of Vance Singleton and Lera Singleton. The guardian will be confirmed at the next term starting October 6, 1924 unless objections are filed. The writ requires publication weekly for ten days in a newspaper of general circulation.
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Vance Singleton
Singleton
Lera Singleton
Humphrey
Comanche County
Texas
Aly
Comanche
Tex
Coeurt
Exas
Leon
Notice in Probate for Morris estate in Comanche County
Sheriff notice requires publication in a weekly paper for ten days before return. The state of Texas informs all interested in the estate of B. V. Morris deceased that administrator Y. Morris has filed for discharge in Comanche County Court. The hearing begins the first Monday in October at the county courthouse. Parties must appear and answer. writ and return due. Witness, J. W. Littleson, Clerk.
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Comanche County
Omanche
BE. V
Hir Y. Morris
Said Coun
Comanche
Texas
J. W. Littlesoon
Glenyth Kearby
Sample Ballot List for United States Senator and State Officials
A long OCR reads like a sample ballot card listing Democratic candidates for U S Senate Governor Railroad Commissioner County offices and state posts across Texas counties including Bowie Travis Harris Potter Nueces Bell Hill Tarrant Dallas and more with multiple names per office and district across an expansive slate. The piece reflects a party ballot format with numerous candidate names and county affiliations.
Advertising as public standard creator and moral force
Francis H. H. Sisson of Guaranty Trust argues at the Advertising Clubs of the World convention that advertising obliges openness and integrity, linking good goods, service, and ads to consumer trust and reduced costs. A separate note advertises Herbine tonic: a teaspoonful purges bowels, boosts appetite, and mood, 60 cents, Paris Smith selling.
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London
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Francis HH. Sisson
Guaranty Trust Company
McGee's Baby Elixir Helps Fitful Infants
A health ad states McGee's Baby Elixir eases heat related distress in teething babies by correcting stomach and bowels. The product is sold for 35 and 60 cents, via Aris Smith.
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McGee
Aris Smith
Paris Smith
Witty newspaper quips span jokes on society and politics
A collage of satirical lines from multiple papers mocks courts, Congress, fashion, and culture. It notes speed in courts, adjourning Congress, wheat supply forecasts, art and theater critiques, and social foibles with a brisk downbeat tone.
Kentucky Picnic for Kentuckians in Temple Texas
John Holsapple of Temple announces Kentucky Club of Central Texans reunion and picnic at Lake Polk Park Temple Texas on Friday August 1 1924. H C Glenn chairs food drinks J C Mitchell handles drinks Dr E B Escue programs promises Kentucky speakers and reports from recent home coming. Ex Kentuckians urged to attend with families for a great gathering.
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John Holsapple
Temple
Kentucky Club
Lake Polk Park
Texas
H. C. Glenn
Kentucky
J. C. Mitchell
Hone
BE. B. Escue
Production of Gold Silver Copper and Lead in Texas
Texas mined gold silver copper and lead in 1928 valued at 668985. Silver totaled 811824 ounces gold 5802 fine ounces copper 4257 pounds and lead 26605 pounds. Output centered on Presidio mine dry silver ore cyanided at Shafter Presidio county with some ore from El Paso Hudspeth counties.
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Texas
Department of the Interior
C. W. Henderson
Geological Survey
el Paso
Hudspeth
Presidio
Shafter
Presidio County
Chief Justice Cureton Seeks Re election Endorsed Statewide
Chief Justice C. M. Cureton seeks another term. He cites broad support from law years and bars across the state for continued service.
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C. M. Cureton
Wisecracks and playful quips from early papers
A collage of humorous lines from era newspapers. Jokes on study and sports, marriage, freckled children, office life, fashion, radio fears, and rail safety satire. Quick quips reveal social quirks and attitudes of the time.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
State OF
Democratic Party
United States
Morris Sheppard
Bowie County
Fred W. Davis
Travis County
John F. Maddox
Harris County
Yar
Thomas DT. Barton
Potter County
George W. Dixon
W. Bb. Pope
Nueces County
Walter M. W. Splawn
Bell County
Supreme Court
M. Cureton
Bosque County
Nannie Perry
W. ©. Wear
Hill County
J. W. Reese
Jon Burkett
Eastland County
Miriam A. Ferguson
Lynch Davidson
V. A. Collins
Dallas County
R. H. Buck
Tarrant County
Associate Justice Court of Criminal Appeals
Jorkie W. Burks
Davidson
Pelin DD Robertson
Por
Barry Miller
Wile
Edwards
Denton County
Wallace Malone
John D. McCall
Jefferson County
S&s. Lattimore
Dc. W. Williams
Mose Strickland
T. R. Lacy
L. A. Singleton
Congress
Thomas L. Blanton
Taylor County
N. A. Hensley
Jack McGuire
Associate Justice Court of Civil Appeals
2Nd Supreme Judicial District
Irby Dunklin
John Wall
Grayson County
Dan Moody
Williamson County
Pedpwarktd
EB. Ward
J. M. Melson
Hopkins County
Comptroller
Pat Moulden
Collin County
Don FO Smith
Galveston County
of Barker
Milam County
A. J. Smith
Haskell County
Tom Belli
J. A. Thomas
Tom Green County
Walter C. Woodward
Coleman County
Joe H. Eidson
Hamilton County
Mark Callaway
J. R. McClellan
Coryell County
Ben Wilhelm
A. B. Haworth
Tom F. Reese
J. W. Littlejohn
W. L. Garnett
W. H. (Henry) Gore
H. Terrell
McLennan County
W. Terrell
Wise County
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ghent Sanderford
Jesse C. Shipman
N. A. Palmer
S. N. Marrs
J. R. Carroll
J. F. Bolton
I H W. Chilton
H. C. Bowman
T. M. Rutherford
George E. Terrell
Cherokee County
Robert E. Sparkman
Ellis County
Thos. J. Renfro
Mills County
J. A. Montgomery
Bob McCampbell
Will T. Sargent
J.brinkley
Young County
J.T. Robson
Morris County
F. J. Reese
R.A. Luker
H. L. Stewart
Reo. W. Masters
J. W. Moore
A. Braziel
J. O. Depriest
J.T. Moody
Clarence B. Gilmore
van Zandt County
Wraver
J.C. Mason
H. L. Gantz
For Justice Peace Precinct No
J. P. Graham
D. BE
Dee) Renfro
R. T
Tom) Chaney
Elmer Little
J. M. West
J. O
Jess) Harrison
Cc. F. Denny
AL Smith
Oal Naborks
Wood County
Rot
K. Speer
W. R. Dyson
J. T. Gilbreath
Geo, W. Montgomery, T. M. Edwards
J. F. Palmer
Detroit News
Little Rock
Arkansas Gazette
Kansas
Wichita Eagle
Senate
Vancouver Sun
Sioux City Journal
Satan
Heaven
Charleston Daily Mail
Cinzette
Rute Hoskins
Oklahoma City Times
Sandusky Register
Erie Times
Dumas
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Manila Bulletin
Europe
Medford Mail Tribune
Eastern Express
Louis- Ville Courier-Journal
New Orleans States
Freddie
Boston Transcript
Isonah Peyqd
Tomkins
Pearson’s Weekly
Little Gee Gee
Washington Star
Cincinnati Enquirer
DR. L M. Cochran
Office F. & M. Bank
Comanche, Texas
W. McCollum
Burks Bidg
R. W. H. Hamilton
Standard Optometrist
Smith's Drug Store
Campbell Building
North Side Square
H. J. R. Gille
Bernard Riley
Texhoma Gas and Oils Service
O. H. Donado
Texas Oil Company
Clyde
Agent Pierce Oil, Corporation
Pennant Gas and Oils Telephone No. 290
P. A. Pettit
Fleming
J. H. Huff
Texas College of Optometry
John
Fire Station
Grove’s
Scotts
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