Cuba Sugar Crop Outlook From Havana Report
Mr Edwin F Atkins of Boston, expert on Cuban sugar, reports the 1920 21 crop at 8 935 000 tons and the 1922 forecast at about 3 580 000 tons. He notes drought, cane fires, and labor shortages as key factors. Haitian and Jamaican labor anchor cutting while Cuba’s own workers lag. Prices fluctuate but may rise after grinding ends and stock levels stabilize.
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Havana
Edwin F. Atkins
Boston
Cuba
Atkins
Himely
United States
Republican Party
United
Europe
Santo Domingo
Porto Rico
City Bakery Promotes Graham Bread Specialty
Mrs. George Smith of Salt Lake City visits her parents in town while City Bakery touts Graham Bread as its specialty. The note mentions Mrs. Smith staying with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W Hayes and other relatives.
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Graham
City Bakery
George Smith
Salt Lake City
City
Mrs. W. Hayes
Tyler Commercial College Promises Big Business Futures
An advertisement touts business training as the top path to high earnings, citing industry demand for trained workers and graduates now earning from twenty to twenty five thousand dollars annually. It urges enrollment in Bookkeeping Shorthand Telegraphy Typewriting and more, claiming the college as the nation’s largest with continued high enrollment.
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Tyler Commercial College
Hve
Fct
America
Tyler
Texas
Extreme Measures Over Hair Do Incident In De Leon
A thirteen year old girl in De Leon sought to bob her hair for a school play. She tied her hands with her teeth, claimed masked men attacked her, and sparked a scare that could have led to lynching. An investigation cleared innocent motorists and blamed unsupported testimony.
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de Leon
de Leon-German
Bills
Hamilton
Free Press
de Leon Free Press
City Bakery Promises Fresh Cakes and Bread Daily
City Bakery emphasizes daily production of fresh cakes and bread. The note highlights consistent baking and its commitment to quality for customers.
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City Bakery
Creamer News Briefs From Sunday Visiting and Church
Farmers worked their fields after rain Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Guy Jeffery of Rising Star visited his grandfather E O Jeffery from Thursday to Friday. W B Barrett and son visited in W H Creamer home Sunday. Rob Davenport and mother of Comanche visited Uncle Dave Elms Sunday. Jewel Elms attended singing at Comanche Sunday. Uncle Jap Creamer preached Sunday. Everyone invited to Sunday School and Rev Bailes in the evening. Angel Food Cake featured by City Bakery. O W Greene and wife and their young daughter returned from Stephens Arkansas after a weeks absence.
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Guy Jeffery
Rising Star
Jeffery
W. B. Barrett
W. H. Creamer
Rob Davenport
Comanche
Dave Elms
Two Comanche Girls Honored in Daniel Baker College Recital
Two Comanche pupils of Henry Meyer from Daniel Baker College were invited to participate in a recent college recital. Rebecca Hill sang Summer Wind and Minerva Cunningham played two piano solos Rustle of Spring and Country Dance. Cunningham pursues second year Conservatory work under Meyer, earning credits. The town takes pride in the youths’ growing honors in athletics, scholarship, and music.
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Comanche
Henry Meyer
Daniel Baker College
Texas State Musical Association
Rebecca Hill
Minerva Cunningham
Poultrymen in Comanche Form Countywide Marketing Plan
County wide poultry committee met in Comanche on May 15 and approved a marketing contract modeled after the Petaluma Poultry Association. T. P. Patterson of Dublin route 3 was named campaign chairman with Mrs. A. H. Nobles as secretary to organize in communities. Peteet of the Texas Farm Bureau Federation explained plans. county agent to assist. an itinerary will be announced.
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Comanche County
Comanche
T. P. Patterson
Dublin Texas
A. H. Nobles
Peteet
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Blanket club defeats Comanche 9 to 8 in midweek showdown
The Blanket baseball team edged Comanche 9 to 8 after a tight contest that tilts on nerves and mistakes. The article laments frequent jitters and calls for better teamwork as the season progresses and promises Comanche will field a stronger squad soon.
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Comanche
Pecan Growers to Meet in Comanche Saturday
Comanche county pecan growers will gather in Comanche on May 20 at 1 30 p m to elect delegates for the Texas Pecan Growers Association meeting in Brownwood May 23 and 24 A program features talks by top pecan experts from across the state.
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Comanche County
Comanche
Texas Pecan Growers Association
Brownwood
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MR. Himely
Con
Buick
Creamer
Angel Food
O. W. Greene
Stephens Arkansas
Deering
Deering and McCormick
Deering-Mccormick
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Ormsby
Home Grocery
L. C. Burt
the Home Grocery
Waggoner & Burt
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