Texas Finances Show June Revenue and Spending Totals
Texas financial status as of June 30 shows receipts of 2.19 million dollars and disbursements of 3.67 million, reducing overall fund balances from 12.75 million to 11.38 million. Highlights include general revenue 739,809 in receipts and 1,367,813 in disbursements, and highway fund activity of 628,256 receipts and 1,654,413 disbursements.
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Austin
Treasury Department
H. Terrell
Generi Revenue Fund
Confederate Pension Fund
General Revenue Fund
Adjutant General
Texas National Guard
University of Texas
Agricultural and Mechanical College
College of Industrial Arts
Judiciary
Terrell
Hot Weather Poultry Hints From State College Expert
Dr. B F Kaupp of State College offers guidance on handling poultry in heat. He urges keeping well developed early pullets for high egg sales, saving early hatched cockerels for breeding, and five tips on fattening late birds, housing, feeding, and using milk for strength to promote early laying and flock vigor.
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B. F. Kaupp
State College
Farmer frees bull snake after discovering grasshoppers inside
Clarence Barnhill decided not to kill snakes while farming. He cut open a large bull snake found to contain 300 grasshoppers and said only that the snakes that eat grasshoppers may go free.
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Clarence Barnhill
Mr. Barnhill
Denton Record Chronicle
Dash Fight On The Road To Heaven
A playful exchange aboard a car ends with a speeding train blocking the path. A curious passenger learns about the dash instruments while the narrator notes a celestial escape with a gold harp as the vehicle lifts away. The Watchman Examiner offers a whimsical, surreal moment.
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Toodles
Watchman Examiner
Baby Peggy Stars In The Family Secret At Liberty Theater
Little granddaughter of a rich mill owner faces life’s hard lessons in The Family Secret at Liberty Theatre next Monday and Tuesday. Adapted from Editha's Burglar by Augustus Thomas, the film draws on Frances Hodgson Burnett's tale with Baby Peggy surrounded by a cast of famous grown ups.
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Baby Peggy
Universal Jewel Picture
Liberty Theatre
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Editha
Augustus Thomas
Bible School and Church Services Schedule
First Christian Church announces Bible School at 9 45 a m with worship at 10 45 a m and 8 30 p m. Topics include The Home of God and What Is Thy Life.
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First Christian Church Bible School
God
Episcopal preacher Stedman to speak at Cisco church
Rev Frank H Stedman of Cisco will preach at the Episcopal Church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock with local congregants invited to attend.
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Episcopal Church
Frank H. Stedman
Cisco
Considering home grown feeds to replace cottonseed meal
Tait Butler notes some crops can substitute cottonseed meal such as soybeans, but profitability depends on market prices. He argues 35 bushels of soybeans may equal one ton of cottonseed meal in feeding value, yet would only break even if selling price remains around $1.15 per bushel. Buy cheaper ready mixed feeds or by products when available.
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Tait Butler
John
Fords and Vacation Drive Youth into the Roads
With schools out and vacation begun, young people flood streets and parks in increasing numbers. The Ford runabout dominates in popularity among light open cars due to its low price, enabling moderate households to provide a car for youths while preserving pricier models for others in the family.
Edible Sparrows Describe Sparrows as Table fare
A Semi-Weekly Farm News note suggests English sparrows can replace quails at the table when enough are killed or trapped. It explains dressing steps from removing legs and wings to gutting, and says broiled sparrows on toast with butter rival the flavor of fine wild game.
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Austin E. Burges
Mrs Key Leaves Note for Neighbor About Feeding Cat
A note from Mrs Key to Mrs Garrison asks the neighbor to place out a little food for the cat she has been feeding all winter. The note adds the animal will eat almost anything and politely says not to put the neighbor out.
Blonde Bess Says Boss Listens for Cash Not Convictions
Blonde Bess accuses her boss, a lawyer, of hearing only those with money. She claims he accepts trouble for payment and dismisses concerns without cash. The remark highlights a transactional attitude in the workplace.
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Blonde Bess
Optimism and Truth in a Grim Funeral Debate
A narrator rails against unwarranted optimism amid a murder and theft case, arguing that hopeful jokes can't hide a rotten structure. The speaker praises optimism only when it avoids deceit and denies postponing the funeral with baseless lies.
Optometrist Offers Eye Examinations For Strained Vision
An ad describes how normal optic media aids natural vision and how abnormal forms cause strain through continual nerve impulses. It urges thorough eye examinations to diagnose conditions and reduce discomfort, locating the office on the east side of the square near City Drug Store, J. L. Woods, Optometrist.
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J. L. Woods
Optometrist
More Dairy Cows Needed On Texas Farms
Dairy specialist J Lynn Thomas notes 50 000 to 60 000 Texas farms lack cows. He argues milk is essential for child development and adult nutrition and compares farm milk value to city prices, estimating a cow yields 450 gallons yearly with feed costing under half its value.
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Texas
J. Lynn Thomas
Extension Service
A. and
M. College of Texas
Southland
Origin of the Yard Measure Traced to Henry I
The article recounts how Henry I of England, proclaimed king in London after a Crusade, defined the yard as 36 inches. It claims the length came from the distance from his nose to his fingers with arms extended like a cross, shaping the modern imperial yard.
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Henry the First
England
William the Conqueror
London
Robert
Intermediate C E Church Jealousy Topic Meeting
The Presbyterian Intermediate Christian Endeavor met last Sunday with eighteen members. Eugene Coleman led an engaging topic on the dangers of jealousy. Scripture readings and songs followed, and Willie George will lead next meeting as plans for a Monday picnic were approved.
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Presbyterian Intermediate Christian Endeavor
Eugene Coleman
Cain and
Abel
Mary George
Constable Sale and Trustee Auction in Young County
In 1925 a double sale notice lists a constable sale in Graham Young County of drilling equipment to satisfy a $1696.55 judgment against Fred Moellendick and Fred W Moellendick Drilling Co, and a separate deed of trust sale by Trustee Fred T Arnold for W H Steen note default with sale at the courthouse on September 1 1925 between 10 am and 4 pm for cash.
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State of Texas
Young
District Court of
Young County
Chas. O. Austin
Texas
Fred Moellendick
Fred W. Moellendick
A. D
G. C. Collier
East Fourth Street
Graham
Yale
Guaranty State Bank
J. D. Dawson
Notice of Trustee's Sale on Young County Land
On March 29, 1924 W H Steen conveyed 160 acres in Young County to Fred T Arnold as Trustee to secure A W Kay for a note of 8500 dollars due six months after date with 10 percent interest. A 500 dollar payment was made October 25, 1924. If Steen fails to pay, the Trustee must sell the land at public auction on the first Tuesday after twenty days notice, in county, Texas, to satisfy costs and obligations.
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W. H. Steen
A. W. Kay
Fred T. Arnold
Graham, Young
Young County
Texas
T. F E. & L. Company
Graham
This Week's Crossword Puzzle Spotlight
This week the honor goes to W. J. Davis for a challenging crossword puzzle. The puzzle promises a half hour of pleasure and suspense as readers hunt for a thief hiding under another name.
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W. J. Davis
Evangelical Union Extend Abbr Answer Key
Puzzle fills with crossword like clues asking for common short words. Includes many abbreviations and simple nouns such as state postal codes and general terms like fabric bell willow and back of neck. The prompt ends with a request for the answer to the last puzzle.
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Evangelical Union
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Saturday Evening Post
Harry Leon Wilson
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Fred T. An
Willard Battery
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West Fourth St
Ford
Chevrolet
Overland
Maxwell
Star
Willard Eee
Federal Republic of North America
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