Properly prepared wool worth more money
The USDA notes binder twine harms wool quality due to clingy shreds, urging paper-wool twine. A producer reports higher sale value and 2 cents per pound savings with proper preparation. Careful feeding, cleanliness, and small branding reduce price loss, while branding tar harms wool. A cleaner shear, handling, and storage plan boosts US wool quality. Also reports on a local closeout sale and church services with a visiting preacher.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mrs Liggett and Daughter Plan California Move
Mrs Clifford Liggett and her daughter Mercedes will depart next week to settle in California. They will visit relatives in Tucson Arizona before continuing to their new home, marking a change in residence for the family.
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Clifford Liggett
Mercedes
California
Tucson
Arizona
Fire Prevention Week Urged By I T A Sponsors
State Fire Marshal G N Holton urges all Parent-Teacher Associations to observe Fire Prevention Week October 3-9 and for the public to cooperate. Texas 1925 fire losses include 284 deaths and 25 million dollars in damage with 85 percent of fires preventable, 60 percent in homes. Local PTA seeks action to remove fire hazards, inspect flues, clean premises, store gasoline and kerosene safely, and stress proper matches and cigarette disposal. A fire prevention program will follow at the next PTA meeting with posters and a school wide fire drill. REPORTER notes Julia Westervelt leaves for San Antonio to attend school. mother Mrs Otis Westervelt accompanies to Kerrville. Judges Weaver H Baker and Coke R Stevenson were in Mason this week for court.
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G. N. Holton
Parent-Teachers’ Associations
Texas
Parent-Teachers' Association
Parent-Teachers’Association
State Department
Baptist Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Singing
Sunday School at 10 a m with The Report of the Spies lesson. At 11 a m the pastor speaks on The Words of Jesus. Junior and Intermediate at 3 p m. Sermon at 7 30 p m led by Song. Evening Gospel Singing hour titled Come thou with us and w will do thee good. Pastor J A Deele. Mr and Mrs Jess Gilmer of Rocksprings visited last Friday.
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Jesus
J. A. Deele
Schreiner High boys defeat Tivy High 28 to 0 in Kerrville
Schw Schreiner High School dominates opening clash as Tivy High suffers 28 to 0 loss on Kerrville grounds. Brady High awaits next week with local hopes rising. Kerrville notes risked, but Tivy failed to match the visitors' aggression.
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Tivy High
High Gaidsters
Schreiner High Boys
Kerrville
Brady High School
Junction Boys
Junction Hotel progress hailed in Junction
Progress on the Junction Hotel continues at a rapid pace under foreman L R Dean and contractors Moeller and Weilbacher. The work is ahead of schedule with favorable weather, promising early completion. Local business leaders praise the project as a catalyst for town upbuilding and future developments. Li V Sellers of Abilene visited Junction on Tuesday.
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Junction Hotel
L. R. Dean
Moeller & Weilbacher
Can
Junction
Li. V. Sellers
Abilene
Every City Should Have a Safe Water Supply
Texas State Board of Health urges cities to provide a public water system. It warns impure water causes disease and death, notes shallow wells pose contamination risks, and argues government must protect citizens with a known safe supply. It cites financial and health incentives for modern public water, and emphasizes accountability of officials.
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Texas State Board of Health
Irving Fisher
Yale University
United States
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Alex J. Ham
Alex J. Hamer Co
Episcopal Church
Frederick W. Jones
Jesus Christ
James R. O’connell
Dallas Moon
McAllen
Hills
Julia Westervelt
San Antonio
Otis Westervelt
Julia
Weaver H. Baker
Coke R. Stevenson
Mason
Baptist Church
Jess Gilmer
New York and
St. Louis
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