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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1933
Page
4
The Monahans News lists W H Guy as editor and manager with a subscription price of $1.50 for one year. It notes securing class matter status dated February 26, 1931, and publication every Friday in Monahans, Ward County, Texas. The paper promises corrections for erroneous reflections upon individuals or organizations when brought to the editor's attention.
Judge W. H. Pelphrey of the 8th court of civil appeals predicted West Texas could become the 49th state in the union within years. He argued regional interests differ greatly and West Texas will demand its own state as the Texas admission act allows division into up to five states.
The guidance explains washing Leyneons colored cottons to prevent fading. Use tepid or cool suds with mild white soap, avoid hard rubbing and boiling, wash one article at a time, rinse in three lukewarm waters, and dry in shade. Light fabrics like voiles may be squeezed in a towel and pressed promptly.
Gulf Refining Co presents its Alchler Process producing Gulfpride oil at Port Arthur Texas. The oil is marketed with three grades of oil and gasoline at three price levels to appeal to motorists seeking value and top quality.
A carnival pitch offers $10,000 of entertainment for ten cents at the Table Hall during May 30 31 and June 1. The event promises large prizes and bargain thrills across three evenings.
The trial of J W Goode a 60 year old Saragosa farmer for the murder of Fane Downs was postponed until the next term of the 109th district court in Barstow. A special venire of 108 men reported for jury service and many witnesses were present but the postponement was due to witnesses not being located in time.
Law directs notaries to file bonds and qualify by June 1 for two year commissions. County clerk urges all who expect to qualify to complete processes before June 1. Also note Mona hans Lions Club hosts the big 49 show May 30 31 and June 1.
The article explains that cotton prices depend on supply and demand and notes a 1933 farm bill plan to reduce acreage. With smaller crops and lower surpluses, prices should rise, creating openings for qualified cotton classers. It promotes a leading Southwest cotton classing school using U.S. government standard samples.
The college invites young men to learn cotton classing with a long experienced instructor from A and M College of Texas. Prospective students may write Tyler Commercial College, Tyler, Texas, for full information about this work.
A Tyler Texas newspaper advertisement invites a young man or woman to join the Tyler Commercial College training program for a high salary future. It promises practical business method training and notes a scholarship in the school for sale, with a call to discuss at the office.
Barstow patrons are invited to Claude Black's eatery for a banner claim of the best foods in town. The note also advertises subscribing to the home town paper at 1.50 dollars per year.
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