Reasons For Raising Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens
Mrs. W. M. Goode explains in a Pine-County Young County Poultry Association column why she stays with Barred Plymouth Rocks. She touts reliable winter laying, brooding instinct, broodiness, and hardiness, argues eggs fetch higher prices by weight, and notes Rocks’ versatility as egg layer and meat producer in Texas markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Texas
Young County
Plymouth
W. M. Goode
Death of N. L. Marrs Shocks Throckmorton
N L Marrs aged 52 died by self infliction after illness. He headed Throckmorton Hardware Co and was active in church and community. Funeral at Methodist Church with Rev Harold C Scoggins officiating. Survived by widow, son Ernest M Marrs, daughter Mrs Jim Galloway. city honors observed with shops closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Marrs
Mr. Marrs
Throckmorton
Harold C. Scoggins
Methodist Church
Marrs
Throckmorten Hardware Company
Ernest M. Marrs
Jim Galloway
Throckmorton Tribune
Riley Memorial Hospital Dedicated in Indiana
The Riley Memorial Hospital for crippled children is dedicated by Indiana people to James Whitcomb Riley the children's poet. The hospital is in use and will be improved and expanded over time until it is the best of its kind in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Memorial Hospital
Indiana
James Whitcomb Riley
Women Gain Seats in Congress on Merit Not Widowhood
A Graham Leader essay notes three women entering Congress in 1925. Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts and Florence Pray Kahn of California won on merit after widows’ terms, while Mary T. Norton of New Jersey earned her seat through intensive campaigning. The piece highlights their campaigns, opponents, and the shift from sentiment to qualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith N. Rogers
Foss
Mass
Florence P. Kahn
California
Massachusetts
New England
Edith Nourse Rogers
Fifth
Florencene Kahn
San Francisco
Mary T. Norton
New Jersey
Jersey City
Rogers
Kahn
Congress
Eugene Noble Foss
Florence Pray Kahn
How to Qualify for a Position
Government employment seeks youths for civil service with strong salaries and advancement. Tyler Commercial College offers a General Civil Service Course that lasts three to five months and facilitates government examinations. The Texas college promotes free book and various related courses with local scholarship notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draughon’s
Wichita Falls
Texas
Draughon
Uncle Sam
Civil Service Commissioner
United States
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texans Host Cast Of The Warrens Of Virginia
Elmer Clifton director and the film crew from The Warrens of Virginia were hosted by Mayor Tobin at his San Antonio home. Scenes were shot at Pershing Field near Fort Sam Houston and Camp Travis, with showings scheduled at the National Theatre on July 22 and 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Clifton
William Fox
Notice to bidders for tractors in Young County Texas
The Commissioners Court of Young County invites bids at Graham Texas on August 10 1925 for one or more heavy duty tractors. G Earl Hutchings County Auditor signs the notice dated June 26 1925 at Graham Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners’ Court of
Young County
Graham
Texas
G. Earl Hutchings
Grand Lodge Ends Ties With International Masonic Association
The Grand Lodge of New York cut fraternal relations with the International Masonic Association over its decision to remove the Bible from the Masonic hall, stating the act violated ancient traditions and sacred space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
State of
New York
International Masonic Association
International Association
Masonic Hall
Sheriff Sale in Young County Texas 1925
Under an execution from Tarrant County court Litwood Oil Supply Co v John Sharp case No 23271 proceeds to sheriff sale July 28 1925 in Eliasville Young County Texas. Property seven boxes Oil and Grease 10 B. B. Oil levied to satisfy a 401 76 judgment plus costs of suit. sheriff J B Foster deputy Casey signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Young
Tarrant County
Litwood Oil Supply Company
John Sharp
Young County
Eliasville
J. B. Foster
J. C. Casey
Face It Courageously and Get Quickly to Work
A parental exhortation urges facing difficult tasks with courage. Do not grumble or shirk, but begin immediately and persevere until the job is finished.
College widow seeks old grad for meeting
Classified note from a college widow with six children requests a meeting with an old graduate who has five children. The ad seeks a companion with football team connections.
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Eie
The
John E. Morrison Co
Graham, Texas
Olney, Newcastle and
Loving
Robert Muller
Emda
Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
Winifred Mason Huck
Illinois
Mae Nolan
General Railroad
General Western Union
Tyler, Texas
Graham Leader
Texas Outlook
Texas State Teachers’ Association
North Carolina
Pennsyyvania
Texas Motor Co
Elm Street
Dodge Brothers
Sheriff's Sale
Grocer
Graham Mill
E. F. Riley Furniture Company
West Side Square
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