Texas and Texans by Will H Mayes
Will H Mayes writes on self reliance through home canning as Major Whitaker in Grapeland stores 196 jars and 13 other items for local sale. Phoebe K Warner at A&M studies federation of county women clubs. Zinnia shows in Austin impresses. San Saba fair draws 12 000. Junction plans a new hotel as Texan resorts attract visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitaker
Grapeland
Texas
AlIbert Luker
the Messenger
A. & M. College
Phoebe K. Warner
Claude
Austin
Amateur Garden Club
Philadelphia
San Saba
Keeping Up With Lizzie Showcases Youth in a Moving Town
The Lewisville Enterprise notes Lizzie the grandchild of a flapper era, symbolizing rapid change. It contrasts past caution with today’s energetic youth, praising community progress through band, sports, Fourth of July, festivals, and improvements in infrastructure and schools. Gendered social shifts and optimism about the town’s future are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie
Betty
Lewisville
Notice of Bond Validation for Kimble County Road District
A notice announces a bill draft at the First Called Session of Texas Legislature in Austin on September 138th, 1926. The act would create Road District No 1 in Kimble County and validate orders by the Kimble County Commissioners Court on district organization bond authorization and tax-funded repayment. A G Farmer, County Judge, Kimble County, Texas, dated August 11, 1926.
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State of
Texas
Austin
Kimble County
Commissioners’ Court
Said County
G Farmer
Lost hound Buster last seen near Remboldt's
Large black and tan dog named Buster went missing near Remboldt's. A liberal reward is offered for the return to 1921p W. E. Allen.
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Remboldt
Buster
W. E. Allen
Billies for Sale from Cardwell Ranch Texas
Cardwell Ranch in Junction Texas advertises seventy five billies for sale from their registered J D sert herd. Inquiries and inspections invited at the ranch location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Cowsert
Cardwell Ranch
Junction
Texas
Stomach Worms Warn Farmers to Visit Ragland for Treatment
Local livestock notice warns flocks are exposed to stomach worms nationwide. Advises sheep owners to consult Moorman products Clean sweep and Growfast, or phone B. B. Ragland at once for safe diagnosis and to avoid heavy losses.
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Moorman
Ragland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texans
Will H. Mayes
Junction’s New Hotel
Scofield
Kerrville
Frederick W. Jones
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
F. W. Jones
Icrcs
E.o.logren
Masonic Building
Kerrville Sanitarium Hospital
Dr. Secor’s Hospital
Arthur Simon
Frank Wilson
Billies
Leto
Heyman Drug Store
Knetsch
Junction, Texas
Wiggley
Menard, Texas
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