Advertising Clashes Highlight Headlight Policy and Local Economy
The Headlight defends carrying out of town ads to support home business, noting mail privileges and ad rates permit acceptance of all paid inserts. Reports mention F. F. Wilson in Houston for drilling gear for Bernardo prairie test well, aiming for a 4200 foot deep discovery, and a claim that 100 hens per farm would boost county prosperity.
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Busioas
Eagle Lake
Tie. FF. Wilson
Bernardo Prairie
Houston
The Jewsharp Coming Back Prompts Nostalgic Revival
A Sherman Democrat opines on the return of the mouth organ known as the Jewsharp in New York contests with five thousand players. It recalls old memories of Dob and tunes like Old Black Joe and Billy Boy, praising the instrument as a wholesome cultural link amid modern gadgets.
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Lightrows
Monica
New York
Dob
McKinney
Enquirers
Joe
Billy Boy
The
New York World
Swalu
Ace
Jewsharp
Phere
Ufe of America
Pietrola
Radio and Symphony Orchestra
Ad Offers Reward for Strayed Jersey Heifer
A Texas farmer places a newspaper ad offering a drink of Four Bone whiskey to the saver of a Jersey heifer. The next morning nine men with Jersey heifers gathered in the yard in response to the appeal. Dr. Willie Davidson returns to Glen Flora to practice after years in Houston running a drug business.
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Willie Davidson
Glen Flora
Houston
Wharton Spectator
Texas Liquid Wax Dressing for Floors by Eagle Lake
Texas Liquid Wax Dressing is sold for schools churches colleges and offices. It covers 600 square feet per gallon and requires no weight brush or heavy labor to apply. Use a cloth or mop and wipe clean with a soft cloth from Eagle Lake Furniture Co.
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Texas
Texas Claims The World’s Largest Peopling Of Things
A Texas column extols the state’s superlatives noting the largest poultry farm near Bowie in Montague County, the world’s biggest sulphur mine, the largest Jersey herd in Kingsville country, and a claim that Texas holds the world’s longest river and greatest coastline among other records.
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Big City ‘Tribune
Texas
Bowie
Montague County
Kingsville
Texas Lea
City to enforce dog tax starting June 1
The city will begin enforcing dog tax rules next Monday June 1. Owners must pay a $1.00 tax for each dog or face consequences if dogs roam streets, with a warning to keep pets penned in yards.
Sugar sale at H. Landa's cuts prices
An advertisement for Imperial Granulated Sugar lists $6.50 per 100 pounds or 14 pounds for $1.00 at H. Landa's in Sa0tt. The deal highlights bulk pricing and a low unit cost for shoppers.
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H. Landa
Local arrivals and musical visits reflect Galveston ties
Mr J L Kuhldy of Galveston now on duty as operator at the Sante Fe station began work here Monday. Mrs Kukley joined him here Wednesday. They took rooms at the Drummers Home. Jimmie Rice, Bay City mandolin virtuoso, serenaded Eagle Lake this week.
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J- L. Kuhldy
Galveston
Sante Fe
Jimmie” Rice
Bay City
Eagle Lake
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Southern Pacific
Daddy
Weimar
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Weimar, Texas
Eagle Lake Furniture CO
TUDOR
Renerenin
Ford
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Dept
Michigan
Areter
ROAC
Cormick & CO
Rakitaves
Richard Ney
W.a.dallas
W. M. R.T. Westmoreland
Brethern
W. J. Roberts
Emanuel Roos
Norris Bidg
Bayle Lake
P T Gordon
Carothers & Brown
Ouik
Columbus
Tex
U. S. Courta
T. M. Neal
Wharton
Canaday
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