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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1921
Page
6
Brownwood Bulletin reports that 140 bills passed by the last legislature took effect. Major measures include a UT land purchase of 1.35 million for 155 acres, a ban on Japanese real estate, a 3 million boost to the school fund, and numerous reforms from election betting penalties to county officer qualifications and Victory Day designation.
An article notes many Texas farms produce no hogs and must buy meat. A. L. Ward of Texas A&M suggests two hogs per farm annually could add 72 million pounds of pork valued at 24 million dollars, boosting self-sufficiency and easing reliance on market prices. Diversified farming, including stock, offers independence. The Texas Chamber of Commerce promotes hog production for home use, aiming to persuade each farmer to raise two hogs yearly.
Brysonville reports a needed rain last week with cotton and corn looking fine though boll weevils remain prevalent. Rufus Smith and family visited S&S Smith, Henry Taylor and Aubrey Mitchell stayed with Elbert and Delbert Scott, and a wild goose chase occurred. Sunday school and prayer meeting had strong attendance.
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