World food exhibits outline aims at Cotton Palace
Waco Texas. America must not feed itself alone. Food Administration exhibits at the Cotton Palace Exposition will outline the scope and achievements of wartime food policy. Panels and displays by American illustrators illustrate Hoover priorities, home conservation, and fishery product utilization to meet meat demand.
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Waco
Texas
America
The
Food Administration
Herbert Hoover
Home Conservation Department
Bureau of Fisheries
Department of Commerce
Germany
Committee On Public Information
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
Pigs Exhibit Planned at Cotton Palace in Waco
McLennan county boys secured nearly fifty pigs through Assistant County Demonstrator W T Barbee and will exhibit them at the Texas Cotton Palace Exposition in Waco beginning November 2. A comparative estimate will show each pig’s weight at birth versus at the palace, with prizes for greatest growth percentage and weight.
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Waco
Texas
McLennan
W. T. Barbee
Cotton Palace
Fire at Cotton Palace means new buildings
Fire that destroyed the netstand and poultry building at the Cotton Palace grounds in Waco will lead to new structures for this year’s exposition. Directors announced a modern grandstand will be started at once and a new poultry building ready for occupancy by the November 2 to 17 event period.
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Waco
Texas
Cotton Palace Grounds
Brownwood Invitation for Family Visit and Inspection
Brownwood invites families to visit for an inspection and comparison event. Details emphasize a cordial, welcoming approach to view offerings and compare options in person.
Furnished five room rental near town in Comanche area
Classified brief lists a furnished five room rental close to town with sidewalks to town. Contact H. R. Jones at Comanche National Bank or by phone 243 for details. Also notes local notices of lost items and a Jersey bull for service with pedigree and pricing at Atwood Brothers.
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Clay E. Frost
County Clerk’s Office
Comanche
T. A. Barnes
Post Office
H. R. Jones
Comanche National Bank
East Ward School
Lee Butler
Ballinger
Texas
C. W. Butler
Knutson
American Jersey Cattle Club
Wilson
Atwood Brothers
Wood cut pricing notice by C McPherson
Notice offers cord wood with two cutting options. One cut at 60 cents per cord and two cuts at 85 cents per cord. Buyer urged to purchase early for the season.
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C. McPherson
For Sale Roadsters From Higginbothams
For sale used cars listed by Higginbotham s offering a Little Saxon Roadster a Saxon Six Roadster and a Chevrolet Model 490 Roadster all second hand in good shape two line ad noting shop name and condition.
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Ford
Higginbotham’s
Reese Jewelry Store Watches and Diamonds Line
See our line of fine watches diamonds and diamond jewelry at Reese Jewelry Store with selection and shine for gifts and personal luxury needs.
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Reese Jewelry Store
Rejoices Daughter Can Resume Studies
A 12 year old girl suffered distress from meals and even water, missing school for nearly a year. After taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy she eats well, belches less, and attends school again. The Wm Reese Co guarantees one dose will convince or money refunded.
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Bette of Mayr
Wm. Reese
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens Blood
A historic tonic claims to purify and enrich the blood and restore vitality. It promises a strengthening and invigorating effect with a price noted as 0c.
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Grove
Reading glasses offered at lowest cost by Reese Jewelry Store
Reese Jewelry Store advertises affordable reading glasses to fit customers with the aim of low prices. The notice emphasizes budget options and accessible eyewear for all shoppers seeking corrective lenses.
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Reese Jewelry Store
Chamberlain’s Tablets Aid Biliousness Says Emma Verbryke
Miss Emma Verbryke of Ulma Ohio reports rapid improvement after using Chamberlain’s Tablets for frequent stomach trouble and biliousness observed two years ago. The testimonial highlights relief attributed to the remedy.
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Chamberlain
Emma Verbryke
Ulma
Ohio
Community Notes From Cotton Grove and Nearby Towns
Cotton Grove community reports church attendance by S T Hilliard and family with Odell Spence and Odessa Johnson. Sam Davis family returns from East Texas. Preston Couch visits Roy Johnson. Gerard Matthews and Vera and Kathleen Beene start at Comanche school. Wellington Ross and child departure for Chicago with Mr Ross. Odessa Johnson hosts croquet party for her birthday with Vera Beene, Kathleen Beene, Ada Roe, Odell Spence, Lola McEntire, Maggie Hilliard. Gill of Sidney makes a business trip. Lim McPherson and Pottsville daughter stay here. Glasgow family visits relatives near Dublin. W A Robertson family leave for Bay City. Odessa Johnson, Odell Spence, and Maggie Hilliard visit Nina McCarty. Willie Roe leaves for Wichita Falls for work.
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S. T. Hilliard
Odell Spence
Odessa Johnson
Sam Davis
East Texas
Preston Couch
Comanche
Roy Johnson
Gerard Matthews
Vera
Kathleen Beene
Wellington Ross
Chicago
Ross
Ada Roe
Lola McEntire
Maggie Hilliard
Gill
Sidney
Lim McPherson
Pottsville
Mr. Glasgow
Dublin
W. A. Robertson
Bay City
Texas
Nina McCarty
Willie Roe
Wichita Falls
Do You Want Oats Delivery Arrives From Higginbotham Bros
Higginbotham Bros. & Co announce heavy bulk oats arriving soon by car at 92c per unit. Customers urged to leave orders with the firm as delivery lines open.
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Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Timely plea on filling county questionnaires in busy court time
Merton L. Harris chairman of the Comanche County Legal Advisory Board urges registrants to complete questionnaires before consulting lawyers. He notes a daily rate of 240 questionnaires and warns lawyers and county officials are busy with court work, asking registrants to prepare and bring fully filled forms to minimize lawyer time.
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Merton L. Harris
Legal Advisory Board
Comanche County
Harris
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Waco Cotton Palace
Brownwood
West
Brown
Brownwood Trade Extension League
Grisham
W. W. Roberts
Will Kerley
S. D. Hooper
Newburg
W. H. Burton
J. F. Grissom
Jud McCarty
Cotton Grove
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