Education reform to boost farming and rural schools
An appeal urges better public school programs focusing on practical nature and agricultural science. It argues farmers need knowledge of soil, plant nutrition, and environmental conditions, cites science-driven farming as essential, and calls for a Dry Farmer's Congress to advance methods with state support. It ends with a drug advert for Dr Shoop's Cough Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
State Department of Agriculture
Dr. Shoop
Desire to Sell Farm At Once Seeks Buyers Nationwide
Fragmentary notice from a seller seeking to list a farm immediately. Mentions contact with buyers and investors across the United States. Text is garbled but indicates an urgent real estate offer.
B C H Sewing Society Holds Meeting with Twenty-three Garments
The B C H Sewing Society met on Thursday August 25 at Mrs. P. Gideon's home with twenty ladies and eleven children present. Four sewing machines produced twenty three garments while guests included Mesdames Harrell Landrum Ford and Miss Mary Melton. Eddie Jeffrey chauffeured to the meeting and Mr Fowler did the return trip. Cor. Src.
Pekin Ducks for Sale in Graham Texas
Mrs. W. M. Goode of South Bend Texas offers twenty two Pekin ducks for sale at 50 cents each, delivered to Graham.
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Graham
W. M. Goode
South Bend
Texas
Joyner and Lusk Visit Town From Tennessee
G L Joyner of Farmer came to town last Monday with his nephew Horace Lusk who had just returned from a visit in Tennessee. An advertisement touts Dr Shoops Health Coffee as a quick healthful substitute for coffee made from toasted cereals malt and nuts. It claims to brew in a minute and fools experts when served as coffee. Sold by A F Stewart Son. A wife expresses frustration with renting and mentions contacting Young County Act and Title Co for a land tract, prairie val land, and a plan to settle with her own home and fig trees.
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G. L. Joyner
Farmer
Horace Lusk
Tennessee
Dr. Shoop
A. F. Stewart & Son
Young County Act & Title Co
Local Birth Announcements and Social News
Born to Mr and Mrs J A Clark on the 29th a boy. Borne to Mr and Mrs Van Douglass last Wednesday Aug 24 a girl. Born to Mr and Mrs C H Ledbetter last Saturday Aug 27 a girl. Frank Taylor of Fort Worth visited his sister Mrs R G Hallam. J L Woods and family spent early week with relatives in Jack county. Miss Ophelia Cochran returned from Jacksboro. F C Marshall and wife of Newcastle were in the city. G W Robison Fish Creek Gin manager called at our office. Rev Hester of Loving closed a successful meeting with six conversions and strong interest.
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Mrs. van Douglass
Frank Taylor
Fort Worth
City
R. G. Hallam
Hester
Loving
Pish Crick Gin Opens Season This Friday
Pish Crick Gin begins operations for the season on Friday September 2. The firm invites continued patronage from customers and announces W. Rosiyson as manager.
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Pish Crick Gin
W. Rosiyson
Mer
Land sale offer with small cash payment option
Young County Abstract and Title Co advertises land for sale with a small cash payment and remaining balance in installments. The notice mentions terms for payment ranges and references abstract and title services.
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Young Unty Abstract & Title Co
The Lash of a Fiend and Dr Kings New Discovery
Oswego New York resident A Cooper suffered a long night cough. He found relief using Dr Kings New Discovery, which cured him completely. The ad touts relief for colds coughs sore lungs lagrippe asthma hemorrhage croup hay fever and promises quick satisfaction. 50c 1.00 trial bottle free guaranteed by druggists.
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A. Cooper
Oswego
N. Y
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R. L. Reed & GO
B. C. H. Sewing Society
Fletcher
Ducks
R.l.reed
J. A. Clark
J. L. Woods
Jack County
F. C. Marshall and Wife
Newcastle
G. W. Robison
Fish Creek
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