Ambitious Texas column shares home spun verses and local lore
A collage of literary quotes, editor notes, and reader anecdotes from Texas papers. It recalls Douglas Meador on youth and dream ships, prairie grass as time’s ambassador, plus lighthearted misquotations and a joke-filled Lake resort invitation. It also includes notices of cotton classing plans, 4-H club growth, and a Plano farmer prepaying FSA land.
Wage and Rail Rates Adjust for Agricultural Labor and Cotton Freight
The wage and hour act excludes agricultural workers from minimum wage and forty hour week limits. The Interstate Commerce Commission announces significant cuts in cotton freight rates from Southwest routes to Gulf ports and southern mills.
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Gulf Ports
Interstate Commerce Commmision
LeTO's Corner Drug Store Gums Offer Money Back
Druggists promise a refund if LETO'S gums fail to relieve irritation. Corner Drug Store announces the money back guarantee, inviting customers to try the product with confidence.
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Leto
Help Your Stomach With Akalonine-A
An ad offers Akalonine-A to restore gastric tone and relieve indigestion. It claims to end gas burning and stomach discomfort with a day treatment offered at Corner Drug Bore for $1.50.
Hatchery Offers Custom Chicks and Starter Kits
A local hatchery announces 14th season offerings for ITG machines and custom hatching. It provides Baby or Started Chick options and related supplies, inviting orders and inquiries for new customers.
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Itg
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Douglas Meador
Matador
J. H. Kavanaugh
Round Rock
A. Garland Adair
Ben B. Hunt
R. T. Craig
Athens Review
Arch Underwood
Famous Lake
Athens
United States
Bruce W. McCarty
Eagle Lake
Hagle Lake
McCarty
Texas
Albert E. Bader
Hachita
N.M
Texas Star
Louisiana
Jin
Darkey
Hia
Roy Hahn
Briscoe
Jack Davis
Jack
South Seas
Castor Oll
Thia
North Texas
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
Plano Cooperative Gin One Variety Cotton Improvement Association
Plano Mechane One- Variety Cotton Improvement Association
Plano
M. L. Wilson
Federal Extension Service
A. Lamar County
Walter Collins
FSA
Clinton Hardin
Moore State Bank
Austin
Llano
Llano Flower ‘Shop
Mre. R. Flahbeck Bese
John Cummins
BIG Pack
Raya Verna Bec
Adler
Amouth
Bedon
Comfort Hatchery
Comfort, Texas
D. H. Buchanan Construction Co
Liano
T. M. Wright
Llano, Texas