Fewer Rural Churches
A Farm and Ranch article argues consolidation of rural churches to improve efficiency and pastor quality. It proposes centralizing denominations with two or more inadequate churches, enabling fulltime pastors, a home, and land for living and farming, while maintaining occasional services in remote areas.
Exchang es and travel notes from area towns
From Our Exchanges reports Mrs E H Houchins and her children completed a Rockport outing and traveled home to Hallettsville. Yoakum Times notes Arnim Bros gin began operation Monday with minor adjustments. Karnes County News lists Prof W J Kirk and family departing for Bryan to visit relatives and attend the Farmers Congress in College Station.
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E. H. Houchins
Rockport
Hallettsville
Yoakum Times
Arnim Bros
Karnes County News
W. J. Kirk
Bryan
Farmers’ Congress
College Station
LaGrange Journal
Return of Misses Viasta Marik and Ida Pfaender to Wolters Bros
Miss Viasta Marik and Miss Ida Pfaender have returned from Corpus Christi and Elgin respectively and resumed their positions at Wolters Bros. Mr William Green and son Dickson look after business interests in Lynn County. Dickson expects to join his mother in cool Colorado.
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Viasta Marik
Ida Pfaender
Corpus Christi
Elgin
Wolters Bros
Wm. Green
Dickson
Lynn Co
Colorado
Shiner Gazette
Cotton Receipts in Hallettsville for 1915 Season
Hallettsville Herald reports season ending July 31 1915 cotton receipts totaling 8782 bales, 1465 fewer than last year. Platform receipts 7817 bales, Farmer's Union Warehouse 340 shipped and 625 on hand. About 1000 bales likely still with farmers. record kept by F Simson.
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Hallettsville
Farmer’s Union Warehouse
F. Simson
Tainted Politics in Campaigns and Policy
A critique of tainted politics arguing self gain rules campaigns over public service. The author laments secret combinations, hidden rebates, and deceptive platforms while urging wisdom courage and honesty in government to restore prosperity, especially when farmers bankers and merchants join legislatures.
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Sam
Patriota
Star of Bethlehem
Watered Securities
Peter Radford argues farming bears systemic water in finance with high interest and overvalued notes. He cites farmers paying 200 million yearly usury on real estate loans, at five percent creating four billion in fictitious value, endangering seven million homes and national prosperity.
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America
United States
Artesian Water Strikes At 60 Feet In East End
Joe Macha Jr. struck a vein of good artesian water at 60 feet in East End Addition this morning. Water flows about six inches above ground, and after cleaning the well, a stronger flow is expected. It is the shallowest artesian well in the city.
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Joe Macha, Jr
East End Addition
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