Increasing Production and agricultural progress in Texas
The article argues for higher yields with better seed, culture, and pest control, noting Texas farms now average 61 540 000 per day and could reach Illinois standards by expanding land, highways, railroads, factories, and markets. It also corrects a local prisoner escape report and highlights musical leadership by Rev M S Hotchkiss and R A Bibbins at a Methodist church meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ei Jin Agricultural
Texas
Cotton bolls from Old Mexico impress Eliasville visitor
S D Davis of Eliasville brought two bolls of coarse Abber staple cotton from Od Mexico in March. He says the venture to grow cotton in Old Mexico shows extreme prolifIc yield in the large bolls and plans to plant some in his area to test adaptation. He promised to report results to the Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Davis
Eliasville
Od Mexico
Old Mexico
Ders
Newcastle visitors noted at local landing
Homer David and Mrs. Efe Cowin and Miss Amanda Harris arrived yesterday from Newcastle and were greeted by locals during their visit to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer David
Efe Cowin
Amanda Harris
Newcastle
Local items highlight church services and community ties in Graham
Rev Edwin Wickins to preach next Sunday at 11 in the Episcopal church. Elder J H Fisher returns from West Texas. Laura Fisher comes home from Knox county after a successful term. Mayor Graham receives Franklin automobile touring car. R K E Lynch plans to move into J J Park’s vacated home. Mr and Mrs P G Weaver back from a fishing trip in Throckmorton county. W W Buchanan a leading farmer from Jean trading in the city. Freda Graham of Duncan Oklahoma visiting uncle P G Weaver. George and Ray Spivey attended Graham High School commencement. River valley farms advertised with liberal prices and terms. Abstrait & Tire Co promoting farm properties in Graham. Priscilla Club met at Mrs F M Burkett’s. members praised for needlework. Marriage licenses issued: Clifford Garvey and Pinkney Crowder. Odie Washburn and Estelle Bruner. Adely Stephens of Mexia staying in Graham. Ad ending business: thanks from John Pohlmann after 27 years. Offers for farms in Proftittor Murray area. Young County Abstract & Title Co of Graham promoting listings.
Local notes from Farmer reveal repairs and marriages
Mrs J W Casey traveled to Garland to visit her son John while the town celebrated a repaired public well. Mr Clifford Garvey wed Miss Pinkney Crowder Sunday at 4 pm officiated by A C Casey. The couple will reside in Farmer with Dr G W Durham returning from Memphis Texas. P K Pittmans horse frightened and ran away, breaking the buggy but causing no injuries. Mrs Alice Daily with daughters Maud and Clara visited and traded in Farmer Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Garvey
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Graham Texas
H B Hensler of Graham Texas testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his backache and kidney strain after heavy lifting. Family member with chronic kidney issues also benefited. Pills sold by Graham Drug Co and nationwide agents at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US distributors. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Graham
H. B. Henslersong
Texas
Iver
Graham Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Rain Nurtures Crops as Eliasville Notices Mention Local Visitors
In Eliasville the rain boosts crops with most cotton planted though some remain. Miss Bessie Fletcher of Graham spent last week with relatives in the area. Rev. L Q Cunningham, recently in Austin, visits before moving to Haskell as pastor. Mrs. W H McCullough and daughter Laura Maude of Olney visit this month. Robert Young recovers well after surgery. Marshal and Miss Lucy DeLong of Newcastle visited last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Fletcher
Graham
Caddo
L. QO. Cunningham
Austin
Haskell
First Presbyterian Church
W. H. McCullough
Laura Maude
Olney
Robert Young
Marshal
Lucy DeLong
Newcastle
Cedar Creek Bulletin Report From the Cedarite Region
The community notes Halley’s comet passage and safe travel. The Randall Store post office opens with J. W. Dooley as postmaster. Recent two weeks of rain improve crops as Grandma Reed visits. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. John H. Wesley. Local cats and rye harvest underway with good yield.
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Randall Store
J. W. Dooley
Grandma Reed
South Bend
J. M. Reed
Scholastic Census Call for Consolidated Reports
A directive urges prompt submission of scholastic census data. It instructs preparers to compile consolidated totals in alphabetical order and to derive a balanced Summary report from the sheet totals, ensuring a correct full record of children of scholastic age.
Sunday School Rally At Conner Creek
Rev Henry Francis requests we state a Sunday School rally at Conner Creek next Sunday. Rev A P Lips comb will be there and preach Saturday night and Sunday morning. Everybody invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Francis
Conner Creek
A. P. Lips
Comb
Farm ers Union Warehouse Co annual meeting set for June 18
The Farmers Union Warehouse Co. of Graham calls a stockholders meeting at the warehouse at 2 o clock on Saturday June 18 1910 to conduct the regular annual business. J P Hypen president notes stock transfer and health related retirement by John Pohlmann who sold leather stock to Frank Schuster after over twenty seven years in business. D G Vick Co offers dry goods and invites patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pohlmann
Farmers Union Warehouse Co
Graham
J. P. Hypen
Pres
Frank Schuster
Mr. Pohlmann
California
Pohlimann
Crop prospects brighten after rains in South Bend
South Bend notes report good crop prospects following recent rains. The column lists residents visiting relatives in Graham and Cedar Creek, moves to Gainesville and New Mexico, and various ill health updates. Road and bridge crews are criticized for delays on the Graham and Breckenridge road.
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Norman
Laura Fulps
Graham
Frank Harrell
Gainesville
J.P. Ayden
New Mexico
Hyden
Grandma Reed
Jim Reed
Cedar Creek
Flenn
Emaline MecBrayer
H. M. Ford
John Gronie
Floyd Burgess
Copeland
Graham and Breckenridge
Poinsetta
Home Seekers Arrival Expected in Rahaw Ton Yeut
A batch of Luwa home seekers is anticipated to arrive in Rahaw Ton Yeut, signaling ongoing settlement efforts. Authorities have not released details on numbers or processing timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luwa
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Illinois
Bent Kramer
Dock Williams
Kramer
Williams
Mr. Kramer
M. S. Hotchkiss
Methodist Church
R. A. Bibbins
de Reszke
Marchest
Kimble Hall
W. W. Hinshaw
Illinois Glee Club
F. E. Singleton
Holy
THE
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Alen
Eter Feets
Styush
Lou
the Reader
Graham Texas
Edwin Wickins
Dallas
Episcopal Church
J. H. Fisher
West
Laura Fisher
Knox County
M. K. Graham
Franklin
R K E. Lynch
J. J. Park
P. G. Weaver
Throckmorton County
W. W. Buchanan
Jean
Freda Graham
Duncan, Oklahoma
City
George and
Ray Spivey
Jacksboro
Graham High School
Young County Assuract & Title Co
M.S. Hotchkiss
Nice River Valley
Real Young Country Abstrait & Tire Co
Graham, Texas
Priscilla Club
F. M. Burkett
Criswell
Snoddy
Cole
Fisher
Mallett
Widmayer
Vick
Lynch
Singleton
Ben
Pinkney Crowder
Odie Washburn
Estelle Bruner
Adely Stephens
Mexia
Mesdames
S. R. Jeffery
S. R. Crawford
Murray
Younge County Anstract & Title
Cisco and
Stamford Marble Works
W.E Biker
J. W. Casey
Garland
John
Census
D. G. Vick & Co
Home Bakery
Graham National Bank
Fletcher
Katam Mazoo Corset Co
Dee
Farm News
Galveston and
Dallas, Tex
Agriculurnal
South
Ctate
National
the Farmers’ Forum
A. H. Belo & CO
Galveston
Tex
Matfried
Elisa
Union Wagon Yard
J. L. Graves
Broadwey
Hey
York
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