Mexia News rates and post details
United Press and International News Services published daily except Saturday by The News Publishing Company. W KE Boyd C L Tatum A Garland Adair secretary treasurer and editor. Entered as second class matter February 26, 1919 at the Mexia Texas post office. Rates by carrier 15 cents six months two dollars per year three fifty six fifty.
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United Press and International News _ Services
the News Publishing Company
W. KE. Boyd
C. L. Tatum
A. Garland
La Follette Dies After Long Public Fight
Fighting Bob La Follette dies from a heart attack after a lifetime of reform battles. Born June 14, 1845 near Madison, Wisconsin, he served as Dane County DA, congressman, and long time U S Senator. Survived by wife and four children.
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Bob” la Follette
Madison
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Dane County
Congress
U. S. Senate
Washington
Lincoln
John Paul Jones
la Follette
America
Newlands
Newland
Treasury
St. Paul
Senate
Associated Press
Fola Middleton
New York
Ralph Sucher
Philip of
Robert
Suitable Soil for Pecans in Limestone and Freestone
Land owners in Limestone and Freestone counties show growing interest in pecan orchards. Pecan trees can thrive where water is 10 to 35 feet deep and on upland or cutover timber land. Five years after planting, groves can raise land value to 350 to 500 dollars per acre, with fertilization boosting growth on poorer soils.
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Friends
Limestone
Freestone
Freshman Convocation Planned Before Fall University Opening
AUSCIN June 25 fresh man convocation to precede the fall term of the 1925 26 session at the University of Texas Registration for new students set for September 21 22 with arrivals by September 19 A program of lectures and conferences will aid newcomers with college life issues Expected speakers include President W M W Sylawn and deans L H Hubbard H Y Benedict and H T Parlin Examinations for admission begin September 16 petitions to be filed by September 19 Fall term classes start September 23 and end September 29 High school credits should be mailed to the Registrar promptly.
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Auscin
University of Texas
M. W. Sylawn
Ruby Terrell
L. H. Hubbard
H. Y., Benedict
H. T. Parlin
BE. J. Mathews
Crime News Share Smaller On Front Pages In Early 20th Century Papers
A University of Pennsylvania survey of eight Eastern newspapers from 1911 to 1925 finds crime news occupies a small portion of front pages. The study notes police news includes court and accident reports, yet police coverage remains limited. Hardy Tubanks, Mexia Rotary delegate to the Rotary International Convention, is welcomed back by the club and expected to report next Thursday on the big meeting.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Hardy Tubanks
Mexia Rotary
White Rotary Sewing Machines Price List
John R. Corley Company at 207 East Commerce St offers sewing machines priced from 550 dollars and up. The notice highlights available models and pricing for customers seeking White Rotary brand sewing machines.
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John R. Corley Company
East Commerce St
A Man's Prayer Read in Citizenship Thought for the Day
A short devotion prayers for daily living. The speaker asks for clear conscience and honest conduct, urges humility about faults, and seeks peace at home with his wife and children. The closing lines contemplate mortality and a brief, simple epitaph.
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Mexia Daily News
Mexia
United States of America
Spikes Lumber Co
East Palestine St
Crime News Survey
P.S. Bank
Prendergast-Smith Natl. Bank
A. H. Berry
Brown Hospital, Inc
Ross Ave
Texas
P. O
Schulz & Bennett
Texas Qualified Druggists League
TEXS
STS League
Pat F. Hopkins
Wheel & Body Works
West Milam Street
E. L. Hartley
Optometrist
A. M. Wesson Jeweler
Community Power & Light CO
East Commerce Street
State Building & Loan Association
Tom F. Nolan
Commerce
McKinney
TEL
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