Quarterly Report of County Agricultural Agent
A county agricultural agent report covers months April to June, listing farmers consulting, farms visited, meetings held, letters and bulletins issued, clubs and schools reached, demonstrations and irrigation work, stockmen queries, insect and disease information, and seed purchases. It notes organizing sheep and goat raisers, promoting a Sheep and Goat Raisers Association, coordinating labor and employment, and seeking government buyers via the Remount Station while urging peanut plantings amid drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Elrod
County Commissioners Court
Fiell
A. & M. Coleve
U.S. Dept
Sudan
U.S
Little Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
War Department
Fort Reno
Oklo
A Soldier Boy Letters From Camp Stewart to Mama
A long wartime letter from Otto at Camp Stewart Newport News Virginia dated July 12 1998 describes rainy weather cool beach areas and daily strolls with Norris. He mentions missing loved ones Iva Minnie and Padre notes insurance M W A Dues and treasured pins rings and a hope to join cloaking or civilian work after the war. A second notice from San Saba Texas 1918 records a guardianship application for minors Mary Lee Anna Myrtle May John Edward Elias Barden and Elsie Viola Maxwell with a court hearing set for August fourth at the county courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva
Worth
Norris
Texas
San Saba
Minnie
Papa
State OF Texas
Mary Lee Anna
Myrtle May
Jobn Edward
Elias Barden
Elsie Viola Maxwell
J. W. Maxwell
Dan Gaba
County Agent Seeks Cavalry and Artillery Horses
R P Elrod county agricultural agent notes no success yet in acquiring cavalry and artillery horses but expects fall chances. He says government buys young stock and previous purchases here were satisfactory and well managed. Dee Oliver of Ballinger is visiting relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Oliver
Ballinger
Doctor Pierces Garden Medical Discovery Ad Pitch
A garbled testimonial style plea extols Doctor Pierce's medicines for liver torpor and impure blood. It promises cures for various ailments with liquid or tablets, urging readers to keep remedies on hand and citing multiple names and places in a promotional, sensational tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pieter
Garden
Pierce, Invalides
Sale of Bankrupt Stock in Boyd Jones Estate
In the Western District of Texas Austin, bankruptcy No. 779, John A. Boyd Jones estate offers at private sale to the highest cash bidder on Monday August 19 at 11 AM in San Saba, Texas the stock and fixtures valued at 47769.62, plus all notes and accounts due the estate. Inspection available the sale date. Sale subject to court approval. For details contact Trustee A Robinson Austin Texas S. H. Graven and family departed early this week to visit relatives near Deport Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Boyd
District Court of the
United States
San Saba
Texas
John A. Boyd Jones
A. Robinson
Austin
Wood Tax Assessor Candidate Seeks Votes in Second Primary
A candidate urges voters to back him in the second primary, emphasizing merit and experience in wood tax work, banking, and the tax collector’s office. He claims only qualification matters and asks for support from all voters, noting women had a vote in the first primary and will in the second, with the general election to follow.
Doan’s Kidney Pills Ad Promises Relief For San Saba Reader
An advertisement presents consumer testimony praising Doan’s Kidney Pills for kidney discomfort. The San Saba reader hears a testimonial from R. F. Seazo claiming his kidneys improved after taking one box, with the firm FosterMilburn Co of Buffalo listed as the maker and 60 cents price noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Seazo
Dean
Doan
Mr. Seago
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Local Business Directory Listings
Messrs Rector and Rector lawyers and real estate agents in San Saba Texas. G A Walters J H Baker Walters and Baker law land loan and abstract office. Star Meat Market Beck pork and sausage. Old Fashioned Barbecue Martin. Carroll and Dickerson props. FODRe John Seiders real estate investments and loans. Dr G A Wilson dentist Clark Building Suite 6. Feed poultry eggs hides beeswax. Call before you sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Rector & Rector Lawyers
San Saba, Texas
G. A. Walters
J. H. Baker, Walters
Star Meat Market
Beck
Martin
Texas
Carroll & Dickerson
John Seiders
Investmenta and Loans
W. Bolton
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Camp Stewart Co. A
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Johnie
France
Old Otis
Kouston
George H
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Glyde Whitlington
Port Arthur
Co. A
Cleave
St. Worth
Nama
Otto
Arch Woods
Clerk County
San Suba County
Wdear T. Neal
G. A. Arhelger
Cuany
MR. Stockman
Pear Burner Co., Inc
T. Taylor
the District Court of the United States
Western District of Texas
S. H. Graven
Deeport
Business Directory
BR. T. Rich Wholesale and Retail Brain
Walker & Burleson Lawyers
Notary Publicity
G. H. Hagan Real Estate
Lodge Directory
Alpha Lodge No
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Hall
M. G. Estep
N. G
Chichester Pills
Bafert
W. Abraham
M. E. Millican
W. R. Doran
R. E. Senterfitt
H. S.barber
O. M. Garvin
A. B. Salesberry
D. D. Smith
Ed Foulger
F. F. Goughran
AL Gaddy
Webster Miller
Geo. Bagley
W. W. Sanford
J. J. Cummings
C. Boltinghouse
A. M. Baskin
CG. E. Neves
E. Pierce
M. J. Lusty
F. R. Gray
B. F. Broyles
E. D. Leibetter
S. D. Edmondson
R. W. Burleson
Will Davidson
W. H. Hinyard
San
Saba County
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