Local highway progress praised by Eagle office visit
The Eagle office reported high praise for local supervisor Sanford Roe as doing excellent work on the highway project in the district. Statements from Ready and Bendy noted good road conditions between Sonora, Ozona, and Ford Ranch, with only a rough section between Ford Ranch and Roosevelt. Heavy machinery has cleared the Sonora to Ford Ranch route and the road is now nearly free of loose material.
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Highway Department
Eagle Office
Sanford Roe
Ready
Sonora
Ozone
Ford Ranch
Roosevelt
Ozona
Bendy
Ford
Local notes from South Llano report recoveries and social events
Jack Hubbell shows improvement after illness. Asa Lane and family camp on the river near San Antonio. Mrs. Lane is a cousin of Mrs. Hodges. Mr. Huffman and son Ira visited Junction for business. Mrs. Ed Fleming family and Miss Leadie Savage shopped in Junction Friday. Mrs. Hodges and Mrs. Smith with children and J. R. Hodges visited the J. Savage home Sunday. Miss Jewel Savage improving. Miss Sallie Blackburn visiting J. W. Boone ranch. The Friday night dance at J. R. Hodges drew a large crowd with lemonade and cake refreshments. Crops require early and late engine work. rain would help, stock holding up well.
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Jack Hubbell
Asa Lane
San Antonio
Lane
F. M. Hodges
Huffman
Ira
Ed Fleming
Leadie Savage
Junction
Jewel Savage
Sallie Blackburn
J. W. Boone Ranch
J. R. Hodges
Violet ray busts into beauty shop routine
Mrs. M. C. Wharton at Hamer's store offers electrical facial and scalp treatments with a violet ray device. Commissioners Court members traveled to San Antonio to study road building and maintenance machinery. They report a profitable trip and plan to consider new equipment but have no purchase agreement yet.
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M. C. Wharton
Hamer
Commissioners Court
San Antonio
Fisher
King
Messrs. Farmer
Ragsdale
Hodges
Card of Thanks and Reader Remarks Featured
A card of thanks notes the Brooks Dairy customers after its sale while readers share humorous lines and quips about optimism and everyday life. The piece includes anecdotes about merchants, jokes, and a brief gag about Chief Gum-Gum and a joke from Brown Jug.
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Chief Gum-Gum
Marie
Brown Jug
For Sale Fine Jersey Bull and Tennessee Trip Story
For sale a fine young Jersey bull. See A Brooks at 7 A. Brooks. 13 hp F M Chase spent last week in his old Tennessee home near the evolution trial site but did not attend.
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A. Brooks
F. M. Chase
Tennessee
Chase
Quick Witty Snippets From The Stage And Street
A collage of brief quips and jokes from London and Texas humor pages. Lines include playful exchanges about cake taste, dining at a restaurant that prides itself on home cooking, a light jab about losing a mother’s skirt, and a shy child’s remark about inheritance of a sister.
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London
Alas I fear I have not written anything that will live
A brief literary exchange from the Boston Transcript quotes Vers Librist lamenting unfinished writing while a friend consoles him for being alive despite his work.
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Boston Transcript
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Junction Eagle
Texas
HG. Perry
Bink
SOUTH
Llano News
Brooks Dairy
Summer
Old Allen Produce
Junction Furniture CO
Lucy
Texas Ranger
Ethel
Edith N. Rogers
Foss
Mass
Florence P. Kahn
California
First National Bank
United States
Kerrville
San Angelo
Union Bus Co
Burt Braley
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Bob” Jr
U.S. Senate
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