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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1926
Page
2
A California high school survey shows 74 percent of boys aim for professional careers, while only about 4 percent will fill needed professional roles in coming decades. Skilled trades face shortages, driving higher wages and prestige for skilled craftsmen, with farming offering similar opportunities.
The Church of Christ in Junction announces a protracted meeting conducted by Elder Lyle Price of Wills Point Texas from June 26 to July 14 1926. The church asks public help to make the gathering a great meeting and notes Price as an interesting speaker expected to draw much interest.
E R Waite argues that residents should spend money locally to boost city prosperity. Read advertisements to learn about new styles prices and goods and support local merchants who behind the advertised products. Keep money circulating in the community by buying locally.
The list includes Turk Kendrick Ida Covey O W Cardwell Sanford Roe W B Buster Van Martin Lester Hodges M Huffman Mrs O D Nance R N Weaver E H Rothman A J DeSpain M G Coyle Henery Land Carl Mahan A J Sikes Tom P Parker W B Adams W H Cavaness Elmer Huffman Lela Huffman Mrs W H Cardwell A J Bierschwab Wesley Peacock and others from Roosevelt London Houston Mason Sonora Harper San Antonio and nearby towns. Also noted are two southeast furnished rooms to rent via Mrs Natt Sandherr. An advertising critique urges merchants to promote wares rather than wait for customers, citing Lampasas Record style.
Elmo Scott Watson recounts how pugilists turned to piracy in the 18th century. William Fly led a mutiny on the Elizabeth in 1726, plundering ships like the John and Hannah. After battles at Newfoundland and capture in Massachusetts, Fly and his crew were hanged on July 16, 1726, while preachers such as Cotton Mather delivered sermons. Dennis McCarthy, hanged in 1718, adorned the gallows with ribbons and shoes, declaring mocks at fate.
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