Grasshopper Battle At Gibson Farm Demonstration Near Calvert
Agricultural notes describe a grasshopper outbreak spreading from a Calvert pasture toward the Brazos. About seventy five acres of cotton were damaged as hoppers moved northward at roughly 300 feet daily. A demonstration used one hundred pounds then five hundred pounds of poisoned bran mash daily, attracting local farmers to learn mixing and application methods. Dead hoppers appeared after twenty four hours, with deaths continuing for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Gibson
Calvert
Brazos
R. R. Reppert
Gibson
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching piles and helps you sleep after first application. 60c.
Hopper infestation noted with live and dead insects found
Observers reported hoppers both alive and dead in field areas, with dead specimens on the ground and amid weed clumps. The southern areas showed heavy hopper presence, linking the two observations as signs of infestation.
Realty for Sale Billy Wilkerson from A M college
Billy Wilkerson returns home from A M college and is featured in a brief realty sale notice. The item notes his residence status and institutional affiliation, indicating a local interest update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Wilkerson
A. & M. College
Notice of Partition Suit in Robertson County Court
Citation by publication commands the sheriff to summon Mrs. Johnnie Whitley and others unknown to appear before the Robertson County Court at Franklin on the first Monday in July 1924. The suit, filed May 31, 1821, No. 6962, seeks partition of real estate in Hearne and other assets, appointment of a guardian ad litem, and a receiver to sell parcels and rent the property with proceeds to the share holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson County
Robertson
State of Texas
Johnnie Whitley
J. A. Whitley
Charles Duke Boatner
Willie Hatfield
Louis Paul Goatner
Albert Edgar Willis, Jr
Duke. Court
Franklin
Texas
Janie Willis
FE. L. Willis
D. R. Lightfoot
Huunter Lightfoot
Grace Lightfoot
Jack Lightfoot
Louis Paul Boatner
Clara Boatner
Albert J. Willis
John Robert Willis
Charles Later
Hearne
Planters and Merchants State Bank
Rosa Lightfoot
Hunter Lightfoot
Chas
Duke Boatner
Willie Cox
Paul Boatner
Mary Jane Bo’tner
John L. Boatner
A. D
G. O. Galloway
Mrs Tol Lord and Miss Rhea Lord Week End Guests
Mrs Tol Lord and Miss Rhea Lord of San Antonio were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wallace.
The Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head
An old label claims a quinine preparation called tonic and laxative bromide provides relief without causing nervous head effects. The fragment includes a signature attributed to E W Groves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Groves
Georgetown visitors include Ellyson family and Miss Guenzel
Mr and Mrs John N Ellyson and Miss Florence Guenzel of Georgetown arrived for a weekend visit with Mrs Carrie Guezel and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Ellyson
Florence Guenzel
Georgetown
Carrie Guezel
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Combo
A combined carton offers Hayes Healing Honey to stop a cough and Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat relief. Children with colds or croup rub the salve on the chest and throat while the honey soothes the throat. Both remedies are included in one package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Grove
Tax foreclosure writ issued by Robertson County court
The State of Texas sues Cynthia Brady and heirs along with Julia Ann Brady Luvenia Brady and others in Robertson County District Court. The action seeks $132.18 for state and county taxes with penalties and costs for years 1908 through 1922 on 42.8 acres of Henry Fullerton survey, abstract 143, foreclosure and order of sale. Writ requires sheriff to summon defendants at next term, Franklin Texas, May 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson County
Cynthia Brady
Julian Ann Brady
Lugenia Brady
L. Brady
Robertson
Franklin
Texas
State of Texas
Julia Ann Jbrady
Luvenia Brady
Wis
Henry Fullerton
District Court
Ottice
A. D
G. O. Galloway
Pepsinated Calomel Promises Quick Relief
A patent remedy claims to combine gentle imported English calomel with pepsin and other ingredients to relieve indigestion biliousness cold symptoms constipation and headaches. One tablet at bedtime supposedly leaves you feeling hungry and fine in the morning as sold by Duffhy Drug Company.
Divorce Suit Noted In Robertson County Court
A notice in Robertson County Texas orders Ludova Morrison to appear at the next district court term in Franklin on July 7, 1924, for divorce proceedings filed by Willie Morrison. The suit cites abandonment on January 15, 1920, and a continued separation for over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson County
Robertson
Ludova Morrison
State of
Texas
A. D
Franklin
Willie Morrison
Ludora Morrison
1924
Notice of dissolution of The City Grocery business
Notice is given of the dissolution of the partnership between P. G. Longmire and W. T. Dillard. In Hearne Texas the business conducted as The City Grocery will continue with W. T. Dillard retiring and P. G. Longmire continuing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Longmire
W. T. Dillard
Hearne
Texas
No Worms in a Nealthy Chita
An old tonic praised for removing worms in children. Claims it restores healthy color, improves digestion, strengthens the system, and aids natural expulsion of worms. Pleasant to take and priced at 0c per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardui
Grove
Enove
Pottie
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Hearne, Texas
E. L. Watters
Paul Freeman
Navasota
Western Public Service Company
Texas Division
R. B. Ewing
M. M. Whitehurst
George S. Hunter
Columbus, Ga
Mrs. Hunter
Cardus
Hall
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Duffhy Drug Company
Decker
Prain Yee
W. K. Waltman
City Cafe
Claude Riley
Thomas & Myers Drug Store
Golden Rule Lodge No
A. F
A. M
W.K. Waltman
Joe Y. McNutt
Pranklin, Texas
Hearne Klan
Knights OF the KU Klux Klan
Joe Reid
Court House
Franklin, Texas
Luther A. Johnson
10Th Court of Civil Appeals
R. J. Randolph
Bowers
Corry T. Sheats
H. A. Bush
J. G. Lyles
Grady Goodman
Barney Reagan
Mamie Skains
DeMaret
A. J
Jack) Frost J. Nl. Brown W. W. Sandifer
W. E. Thompson
Sam Rogers
Ross Tynes J. C
Jasper) Burns
J. P. Truett
W. R. Goodman
P. A. Reed Ancil Boswell
H. P. Hill
W.A. Scott
W. D. Henson Seaborn Green
Justice of
Constable
S. C. Brown
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