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Newspaper

Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1920

Page

4

Officers and business notes from Kerrville issues

The text records officers of a group with W P Riley as president and Oren Reid as vice president, notes mail matter at Junction, pricing on potatoes in Houston, and a Kerrville Sanatorium site move to Potter Brown place with a spur to main buildings. It mentions stock values for Kemp Munger Allen Oil and Blue Ribbon Company and praises Kerrville’s sanatorium site decision.

Star Telegram Kemp- Munger-Allen Oil Company Blueibbon Oil Company Blue Ribbon Company Kerrville Lewis Place Potter Brown Place

Bathing Returns Anticipated This Year

A note highlights summer bathing revival and comments that feminine costumes seem notably minimal or absent, reflecting fashion trends of the season.

Railway Strike Expands As Thousands Walk Out Daily

The railway strike grows more serious with daily walkouts affecting services. Thousands of workers depart station platforms as unions push demands and schedules face disruption nationwide.

Stockholm professor predicts English will dominate globally

A Stockholm professor says the English language is apt to predominate worldwide, implying that people may rely on English and reduce the need to learn other languages. The remark highlights language spread as a cultural trend.

Stockholm

Kerr Road Bid Talk Sparks County Meeting

Kimble county commissioners entertain bids for Kerr road construction amid questions from Menard Messenger about last fall’s bluffing remark. No one now.

Kimble County Kerr Road Menard Messenger

Fort Worth Switchmen Strike Disrupts Freight Traffic

Nine hundred switchmen walk out at Fort Worth halting freight on multiple railroads. Officials warn delay could trigger widespread disruption unless a quick settlement is reached.

Fisco System Plans Fort Worth Spending

The Fisco system based in Fort Worth plans to allocate funds in the near future. The move is framed as much needed across the region from Menard to Fort Worth.

Fisco Fort Worth Menard

Independent Packing Plant and Stock Yards Idea Grows

The cattlemen of Texas push for an independent packing plant and stock yards. The concept emerged at the latest Cattlemen’s Convention in Houston and appears to be gaining support daily.

Cattlemen of Texas Houston

Tenement Housing Urged as Pay Investment

Local voices urge rental housing development as a practical investment. The speaker notes steady inquiries for uses to rent and emphasizes demand for simple tenements over elaborate buildings, arguing modest expenditure would yield returns.

Weeds at Work As You Rest Train Your Garden Lead

Advice stresses staying ahead of weeds by early action and steady effort. It warns that rapid damage comes from immediate starting, as unseen growth can overpower later efforts. The guide urges consistent attention to keep plants competitive.

Lost subscription list at Menard seeks finder

Fragmentary notice requests return of a lost subscription list for Menard. It mentions a person named J. D. Seruges and a hope for the return of complete equipment and related items amid unclear context.

Menard J. D. Seruges

Balfour Sees Power Harnessing as Key to Progress

British statesman Arthur J. Balfour argues that tapping natural power is essential for future progress. He says this approach will help imagine and manage Earth's coal and mineral reserves for mankind's advancement.

Arthur J. Balfour

Lost article seeks aid to bolster fire protection in sister city

The Eagle appeals to readers to recover a vanished list connected with a key fire protection effort. The plea emphasizes urgent work to prevent fire disasters before a visit from a feared fire event.

Eagle Deamon

Youthful trouble shapes Menard grand jury outlook

George Pearl, foreman of the grand jury, notes youth in Menard consumes most of their time. He observes that closing the pool hall did little to relieve tensions, as gambling and drinking persist, merely redirecting but not ending the issues.

George Pearl Grand Jury Menard Menard Messenger

North Llane Roundups Prompt For Rain In Kimble Section

North Llane notes emphasize desperate rain needs in Kimble. Local social items include visits to Junction and Streeter, wind mill work, a birthday gathering for Esther Winkel, and a flu recovery for the Simon family. A first write up ends with hopeful community news and upcoming singing plans.

Kimble Earl Hill Junction E. O. Bode Chas. Fox Wesley Bode Eugene Kerner Streeter Effie Roy Mary Ellis Blackburn Mary Swimme Stella Whittle Swimme Copperas Henry Leifeste Menard Simon Bros S. P. Bennett Earl Adams Winkel E. 5 Bode

Highly im acre See E must arant this pee sa

The readable fragments describe a land or parcel matter with unclear ownership and funding hints. No clear names, dates, or locations emerge to identify a definite event or outcome.

Eagle Pop Offs Toasts and Aphorisms Shake Up Night

A collection of quips on marriage, aging, travel, and folly. Jabs at lovers at sea, wise children, dead brokers, and a boastful stock dealer framed as humorous observations. The tone imitates a vaudeville style toast with satirical asides.

In the Garden Gate Embrace at Theatres and Baseball

A playful reflection links a young couple at a garden gate to a theatre love scene as an old man nears. The narrator jokes that joy is measured by the cup and trouble by the peck, and claims baseball is as old as the world with a biblical pun about the big inning.

Proverbial Ponderings on Love and Town Faith

A compact reader note mixes aphorisms on love and behavior with civic advice. It contrasts suitors and spouses, notes a boxing preacher, and ends urging residents to support local business, buy home papers, and invest in the town’s growth.

For Sale Ranch Land With Fence In Junction Texas

For sale 2892 acres of ranch land well improved with seven wire goat proof fence priced at 8 dollars per acre. Contact E Holekamp in Junction Texas for details.

E. Holekamp Junction Texas

For Sale Six Hereford Bulls in Menard TX

Six Hereford bulls available in Menard Texas. Contact W. W. Crawford at telephone number 1111 or write to the address 52 41p Menard for details.

W. W. Crawford Menard Texas

Martin's Screw Worm Killer Promise and Guarantee

An advertisement touts Martin's Screw Worm Killer to treat wounds and keep flies away, promising a money back guarantee by all dealers and asserting satisfaction.

Martin

Public Announcements Policy Emphasizes Cash In Advance

Classified notices must be prepaid in full before insertion. Advertisements appear in the order fees are received at the office. No announcements will be printed without accompanying cash.

Election Fee Totals By District County and Precinct

A fragmented OCR item lists fees or allocations: Congress 15.00, District 10.00, County 10.00, Precinct 5.00. No additional context or dates provided.

Congress

N. T. Stubbs Announces Candidacy for District Judge

The Eagle announces N. T. Stubbs of Johnson City as a candidate for re election to District Judge of the 33rd Judicial District subject to Democratic Primaries on July 24, 1920.

N. T. Stubbs Johnson City 33Rd Judicial District

Geo E Christian declares candidacy for District Attorney

District Attorney announces Geo. E. Christian of Blanco as candidate for District Attorney subject to Democratic Primaries to be held July 24.

Geo. E. Christian Blanco

Weaver H. Baker for Judge of Enible County

County Judge hopeful Weaver H. Baker seeks the Democratic Party nomination subject to the party's July 24 deadline and action.

The Eagle Weaver H. Baker Enible

Re-Election Bid for Kimble County Clerk Authorized

The Eagle endorses R. Skaggs for the office of District and County Clerk of Kimble County subject to Democratic Primary results on July 24 1920.

The Eagle N. R. Skaggs Kimble County D. D Turk) Kindrick

Turk Kindrick Announces Candidacy for Kimble Clerk

D. D. Turk Kindrick enters the race for Kimble County District and County Clerk. The announcement signals a campaign to win the clerkship in the upcoming sub cratic election.

Meredith Announces Candidacy for Kimble County Tax Assessor

T J Meredith announces his candidacy for the office of Tax Assessor of Kimble County subject to party and legal actions. The filing marks a bid to replace the current assessor as election deadlines and local party guidance shape the campaign.

Ragland Announces Re‑Election Bid for Kimble Tax Assessor

J. W. Ragland announces his candidacy for re election to the office of Tax Assessor of Kimble County subject to the Democratic primaries on July 24 1920.

Eagle T. J. Meredith Kimble County The J. W. Ragland C. G. Race A. Q O. Lawler

C G Race Announces Candidacy for Kimble Tax Assessor

C G Race filed his announcement to seek the office of Tax Assessor in Kimble County, detailing his qualifications and commitment to local governance. The filing signals a formal campaign launch ahead of the upcoming election.

A Q O Lawler Announces Candidacy for Tax Office

A Q O Lawler announces his candidacy for the local tax assessor position. He pledges to reform assessment procedures, improve transparency, and streamline tax collection in the upcoming election cycle.

Candidacy Announcement for Sheriff and Tax Collector

The Hagle announces W. W. Taylor as candidate for the office of Sheriff and Tax Collector of Maries to be held July 24.

Latta Seeks Re election as Kimble County Sheriff and Tax Collector

Oscar Latta announces his bid for re election to the combined offices of Sheriff and Tax Collector in Kimble County. He emphasizes public safety and tax collection efficiency. Latta notes prior service and calls for continued leadership.

Eagles authorize Frank Patterson for Kimble official

The Eagles authorize Frank Patterson for Sheriff and Tax Collector of Kimble County subject to the Democratic party action.

Eagles Frank Patterson Sherif Kimble County Ee Aries

A Browning Seeks Reelection as Kimble County Treasurer

For Treasurer A Browning seeks re election to the office of treasurer of Kimble County subject to the action of the Democratic primary.

For Commissioner Pecinct 1 L Wright Re election

Kimble County voters see L Wright seek re election for Commissioner of Precinct No 1. The notice reiterates candidacy details and the upcoming election path for the office.

Roy R. King Files Candidacy for Commissioner Precinct 4

Commission candidate Roy R. King announces his bid for the office of Commissioner in Precinct No. 4. The filing signals a start of the campaign as local voters prepare for the election. King campaigned on targeted issues and governance priorities.

Blue Bug Killer Ad at Hankins Drug Store

An old storefront advertisement promotes Martin’s Wonderful Blue Bug Killer for feeding to chicks and promises a money back guarantee. The notice lists Hankins Drug Store at 51-301 Hankins Drive as the seller.

Martin Hankins Drug Store

Trespass Notice Warns Against Entry on Pastures

A local notice forbids gathering pecans trapping hunting or any trespassing on the pastures owned by G R Ivy. The public is warned to stay off the property under the posted trespass prohibition.

G. R. Ivy

Public Notice Summary Card

Readable fragments indicate a local public notice with official action. Details are incomplete but likely concern a municipal proceeding or filing referenced by local authorities. Further text is needed to determine the exact subject, deadlines, and parties involved.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junction Published Every the Junction Publishing Company Motley W. P. Riley Oren Reid Coke R. Stevenson Matt. B. Bailey CIA Simly Department of Extension State University North Llane Effie Elsie Hagle W. W. Taylor Oscar Latta J. A. Browning Pecinct J. L. Wright Roy R. King Arthur L. Mudge Andrew N. Wood J. M. Anderson the Public He Teby Hotifi
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