Did You Ever Stop to Think About Home Town Loyalty
Editorial urges readers to support local home businesses over mail order or foreign concerns. It argues home traders fund schools churches and protections, provide credit in need, and protect dependents, insisting a thriving town depends on local commerce and advertising in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Waite
John W. Weekley
Ennis Daily News
Associated Weeklies
Ennis
Texas
Moon does not control wet or dry weather, weather bureau says
Weather Bureau debunks a common superstition that a crescent moon with horns pointing downward predicts rain. The Moon’s orientation depends on its path angle and latitude, not a universal rule. It notes latitudinal weather variation and explains polar and equatorial positions mislead expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon
Weather Bureau of the Agriculture
Equator
Poles
Newspapers Prove Public Service By Advertising
Analysis of two Texas town papers shows San Saba News and Lometa Reporter using four page ads for local merchants. The piece argues newspaper advertising builds reader interest with illustrations, offers a high class service, and remains the cheapest and most effective way to reach readers who buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba News
Lometa Reporter
Brady Standard
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Firestone
Oldfield
S.cord
Wahl Brothers & Jordan
Sudden Service Garage
London
Subber Garage
Roosevelt
Ben F. Simon
General Merchandise
Heyman
Phillip Luthringer
Lee Mason & Son
Kerrville, Texas
Chrysler and
NASH
RCA
Lee Mason
Charles L. Mason
S. S. Bundy
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