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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
2
H Gatlin and E J Cozzen of Fort Worth representing Far mer's Business College visit the fair this week. Tom Levisay attended Brownwood Fair last week with exhibited registered hogs, winning two first prizes and one second prize.
A Texas Experiment Station trial at College Station fed sixty hogs six rations including peanut meal and hulls to assess fattening gains and meat quality. Results indicate peanut meal fatted hogs produced satisfactory gains with firm meat, countering fears of soft oily pork from peanut byproducts.
Miss Lydia Tanner of Dublin visits Mrs Barna Riley this week. Mrs Barna Riley spent last week in Brownwood with friends. John E. Lilly of Christoval and R. W. Hicks of Miles were in town Thursday on business.
Fairgoers are urged to see Jumbo the steer weighing 3260 pounds and standing six feet tall. The animal was raised in Mills County and admission is 10 cents. Presented by W. H. Oglesby, proprietor.
Miss Eula Clarke attended a weekend party at the home of Miss Margarite Ragsdale in Brownwood. E C Bozeman departs today for an extended visit in Alabama and Georgia. Knox Lee and his wife arrived to visit relatives on the way to El Paso.
Statement from Frank Fenton inviting people to come eat at his location on Depot Street opposite the express office across the street.
Among the fair visitors this week were J. Doss Miller and Dr Self and family and Mrs Will Wil aay.
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