Lessons on choice and the working girl’s virtue
An exhortation on choosing life paths, praising hardworking women who support families and defy pride. It contrasts Gladstone’s quips with a praise of service, motherhood, and domestic duty, urging respect for the working girl and the silent labor that upholds homes and society.
Rise of the silo gains traction in southern farming regions
Newspaper reports describe growing popularity of the silo across southern farming areas while noting its long standing use in the North. The piece argues proper attention to silo feeding pays off for dairy and stock farmers, promising better feed efficiency and profitability as farmers prepare for larger opportunities.
Local merchants urged to support rural shoppers and advertise nationally
The piece promotes buying locally to sustain rural communities, arguing city competition pressures small-town merchants. It urges readers to demand nationally advertised brands and trust local dealers who can obtain them, promising better service and fair treatment. The column frames shopping as a community-building act and hints at continuation.
Phrases of Wit and Wry Observations on Life
A collection of aphoristic lines about truth, ambition, secrecy, and social pretensions. The speaker notes how lips imprison truth, the desire for wealth, and the folly of vanity while contrasting modern ideas with past wisdom and humor.
But Once In Life Do Your Best Each Time
The piece urges full-hearted effort in every task because you only get one chance at a single effort. Regret arises from missed But Onces as one brood over past failures. broodbing slows progress and keeps you from soaring. It cautions that past failures do not erase the value of earnest effort in the present.
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Bach
Sikies
John Bunyan
New Mail Contractors Start Lubbock Plains Run
Moore Brothers new mail contractors took charge today, starting from Lubbock at 6:00 a.m. and Plains at 6:00 a.m. The Ford cars depart simultaneously and meet halfway daily, promising the best service and good time for the public.
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Moore Brothers
Labbock-Plaing Mall
Ifo
Lebbock
Plaing
Ford
Plains
Lubbock
Ates
Matty
Local Notes From The County Crowded With Visits
Mrs Rankin and children returned last week from Crosby county after a several days visit. Dr J W Overton visits Lubbock with his parents Rev and Mrs G S Overton. George Weisenborn came in from the port city Monday in the interest of the Weisenborn Page. Miss Louige Erwis of Des ag le visiting Miss Carrie Abs. J W Gordon was in from his Saturday.
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R. A. Rankin
Crosby County
J. W. Overton
Lubbock
G. 8. Overton
George Weisenborn
Woth
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