Varied 1890s notes reflect politics and local life
The item mentions Roosevelt and Fairbanks, Parker's defeat, General J J Fixarr's death in Florida, Isaac M Brown studying birds in Texas, post election calls for bipartisan rebuilding in Moulton, a servant treatment remark, Moulton Track Growers meeting on crop diversification, Mortron praising Sam & Will Moore Institute, and E J Martin's death as a railway executive.
City Needs and Merchants Urge Liberal Advertising
MTON is a pretty little city with trees to trim streets to repair sidewalks to patch and weeds to cut. People go to the city to buy goods believing they can find lower prices there. Home merchants should erase that belief by liberal advertising.
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Mton
Fight Boll Weevils With Fall Stalk Destruction Efforts
Instruction from Dr. A Knapp urges farmers in Texas to burn and destroy cotton stalks while green in fall, use deep flat breaking in Novem ber or December, and employ vertical cutters or turning plows to reduce weevil wintering. Emphasizes leaving every fifth row standing and piling stalks for burning with Beaumont oil if needed.
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A. Knapp
Texas
Agricultunal
Beaumont
Potatoes and crops dominate Halletsville meeting notes
The truck growers meeting drew a large attendance with Will G Fields detailing his role in a potato shipment. Bernard Bears Co of St Louis supplied seed potatoes at 1.20 per bushel. Tennessee Triumph seed potatoes and 300 acres planned for potatoes, plus onion acres.
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Halletsville
Will G. Fields
Bernard Bears Company
St. Louis
Tennessee Triumph
Express
Monument to local donors and school on College Hill
An ode recounts Boehm and Will's fundraising tale for a lasting school monument on Moulton Hill. It honors Edward Boehm and townspeople who contributed, praising community memory, the eight thousand dollar building cost, and the pride of the college hill site with trees and a brook.
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Moulton
Boehm
Edward Boehm
Sam & Will
Fragmentary time stamps from a dated page note
OCR fragment shows scattered times like 2 30 a m 41s7 am 7 52 an and 2230 a Me without clear events or context.
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