Value of Hog Surveys for Farmers and Markets
Postmaster A J Beard in Loving requests publication of USDA guidance on hog surveys. Carriers collect or interview on routes to sample farms, aiming for representative data to estimate yearly changes in production and acreage. Accurate returns improve price signals and market balance, with past 1924-25 hog prices higher despite heavy marketings.
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A. J. Beard
Loving
Graham Leader
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Regulation of motor bus service urged in Kingsville note
A Kingsville reader criticizes jitney and motor bus operators for using highways without fair tax or regulation. The piece cites Minnesota's licensing law requiring proven public need and urges Texas to adopt similar rules to prevent oversupply in dense areas and protect underserved regions. It supports bus transport as an aid to conventional electric and steam roads, not a competitor.
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Kingsville
Star-Telegram
Minnesota
Texas
Opinon
Vision and eye strain from optic media defects
An optometrist promotes thorough eye examinations to diagnose and correct vision problems caused by abnormal optic media. He notes that even with normal parts vision should rest, while defects require effort and can strain nerves and the body. Office on east side of the square near City Drug Store by J. L. Woods, optometrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Woods
Optometrist
Denatured Alcohol Rules For Auto Radiators
Fort Worth prohibition officials warn garage operators and service stations that selling alcohol for radiator use without the prefix denatured or completely denatured on signs violates the national prohibition act. Advertisers must display the qualifying term, or face arrest.
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Prohibition Adminstrators
Fort Worth
Advice to Graham’s Young Men on Work Ethic
The piece urges young men near Graham to stay at steady jobs and work hard. It suggests an eight hour day could lead to promotion, after which a twelve hour day may follow as the next step in their career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Stop That Itching Skin Remedy Ad
An old advertisement for BLUE STAR REMEDY from SUCT-LONG DRUG COMPANY promises relief from skin diseases including eczema ringworm and cracked hands. The jar allegedly bears a pleasant odor and will not stain clothing.
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Suct-Long Drug Company
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu Calotabs Ad
Doctors and druggists now recommend Calotabs to end a cold or flu overnight. One or two tablets at bedtime with water, no salts or nausea, no impact on meals or work. Next morning the cold is gone, appetite returns, and you may eat anything. Family package with full directions costs 35 cents at any drug store.
Notice of Sale at Graham Court House Steps
Public auction to highest bidder for cash at the court house steps in Graham Texas on December 14 1925 for three joints of 6 3 4 increasing each joint about 20 feet long held to pay drayage charges witness my hand this 13th day of November 1925 C W Porter 13-16p
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City of
Graham
Texas
C. W. Porter
Mrs Coolidge Christmas shopping inspires readers
Mrs Coolidge has begun her Christmas shopping and sets a quiet example for holiday spending. The note suggests following the First Lady's lead in prudent purchases this season.
Court martial trims Col Mitchell name in trial
Report notes the court martial appears to drop the latter part of Col. Mitchell’s name as proceedings proceed, amid broader maritime or military court activity. The fragmentary text hints at a naming discrepancy tied to the trial’s recordkeeping.
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Col. Mitchell
Treatment success stories for Dr Milling Sanitorium
Five years ago H H Milling cured gall stones for a patient who has remained symptom free. J W Carter of Jermyn Texas and A A Dyer of Olney Texas endorse Milling and his Sanitorium for paralysis and general cures. They encourage inquiries and promise further literature on request.
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H. H. Milling
Dr. Milling
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National Automobil
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