Father's Day Reveres Dads and Noted Sires in 29th Observance
June 18 marks the twenty ninth annual Father's Day begun in Spokane in 1910 by Mrs. John Bruce Dodd. She honors her father William J. Smart, a G A R veteran, while feature samples show fathers famed by their children such as Henry Morgenthau senior and his son Henry who is now secretary of the treasury.
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Spokane
Wash
John Bruce Dodd
G.A.R
William J. Smart
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
Henry
the Treasury
Henry Sr
Turkeys Not Forgotten By Hill Country Ranchmen During Drouth
In Kimble Edwards Real Kerr and Uvalde counties Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission feeds turkeys in 20 by 20 foot pens of three foot fencing. Twelve pens tested on dry ground show limited uptake as turkey pride slows feeding. Feeding also under trial in Southwestern Kerr Real and Northeastern Uvalde counties with ranchmen conducting the work under C R Rudasil supervision.
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Texas
Drouth
Kimble
Edwards
Real
Kerr
Uvalde
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
West Texas
Commission
J. T. Swanson
Junction
Edwards Counties
Swanson
Son
Kerr, Real
C. R. Rudasil
The
Game Commission
San Angelo
Died at Burnet Texas Ollie Joy 1917
Ollie Joy son of Mr and Mrs Dock Joy of Cedar Hill died in Burnet Texas on September 16 1917. Funeral services were conducted by Rev John C Campbell with Masons at the grave. Survived by his parents five brothers and one sister. Also lists local men leaving for training including Barney Smith Julius Heyman Rudolph Becker Henry Barker Julius Leifeste Arnold Grosenbacher O D Sanders Edd Tramp Carroll Collier Pearl Shipman Fred Whetstone Charley Wooten Frank Thur.
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Ollie Joy
Dock Joy
Cedar Hill
Burnet
Texas
John C. Campbell
Masons
Barney Smith
Julius A. Heyman
Rudolph Becker
Henry M Barker
Julius Fred Leifeste
Arnold Grosenbacher
O. D. Sanders
Edd Tramp
Carroll D. Collier
Peal Shipman
Fred Whetstone
Charley V. Wooten
Frank Thur
Prentices Host Farewell at Bois d Arc Home
Mr and Mrs James Prentice entertained on the 20th at their new Bois d Arc residence as a farewell gathering for Seaton and Mary Louise before their return to schools in San Antonio.
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James Prentice
Bois d’Arc
Seaton
Mary Louise
San Antonio
Mrs Dupuy Returns from Four Months Visit
Mrs F Dupuy came home Saturday after four months visiting relatives in Port Lavaca Edna and Austin. Henry and Ernst Hamer left Tuesday for San Antonio to enter the San Antonio Military Academy for the coming year. They traveled in a Packard Twin Six and were joined in Kerrville by Fred Mudge and Seaton Prentice.
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Messrs
Henry
Ernst Hamer
Alamo City
San Antonio Military Academy
Kerrville
Fred Mudge
Seaton Prentice
Market Report from San Antonio Hogs and Cattle
Markets San Antonio Texas June 12 hogs estimated receipts 800 with 170 to 250 pound hogs at 6.10 to 6.25 top paid by small packers. packing sows and feeder pigs down. Cattle receipts 800 with calves 1,400. trade uneven and mostly lower. steers scarce around 800 pounds at 8.50. yearlings 7.50 to 9.00. cows mostly 3.00 to 5.25. rail loads noted with varied weights and prices.
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San Antonio
Texas
FLAG DAY And Where Do Flags Come From Uncle Sam Stitches
Agricultural listing with prices and stock notes for cattle sheep and goats. Includes stocker cows with calves at side priced $37.50 to $42.50 per head and 71-lb wool lambs at $6.00. Angora goats 80-lb shorn $2.50 with fleece up to 100-lb at $2.75.
Cattle Sale Totals Across Weights and Grades
Good cows sold up to 5.75 with most bulls 5.00 to 5.75 and heavy bulls to 6.25. Early slaughter calves 7.00 to 9.00, some 417 lbs to 9.35. Plain calves around 5.00, culls 4.00 and under. Stocker calves 8.00 to 10.00, some choice steers 10.25 to 10.50, 35 head at 10.50 at 250 lbs. Stocker cattle mostly 4.00 to 7.50 for stockers and yearlings 5.00 to 7.50. Stocker cows mostly 4.00.
Ten Little Motorists Rhyme and Moral Quotes
An OCR fragment presents a playful count down about little motorists and passing hazards ending with a cautionary note. It includes a series of verses showing losses from nine to none and a closing quotation about ambition and self discovery. Additional quotes from Southey and Coleridge-like figures appear amid the verse.
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Bankhead
Tallulah
William Bankhead
Emmett “Red” Ormsby
Joseph P. Kennedy
U.S
Britain
SEC
Maritime Commission
Father Oliva Dionne
Quints
Papa Dionne
Man, Arden R. Tomlinson and
Andrew Franklin Lurber
the Methodist Church
Alfred Hodges
J. N. Maddux
Bridgeport
J. L. Ragland
Coke R. Stevenson
Emil Loeffler
W. A. Quisenberry
W. P. Riley
Oscar Latta
E. M. Burt
Geo. Vierling, Jr
Joe Gardner
Aviation Department
Eph Cummins
London
Brady
the Junction Eagle “Printers
Uncle Sam
United States Army Quartermaster Corps
Philadelphia
United States Army
Stix
Southey
Columbus
Sir J. Stevens
Flint
West
Gare
Don 'S Mass
West Texas Utilities Company
Reddy
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