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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
1
Monterey Hendricks appeals to Algerita school patrons for a local high school. He argues rural students lose ground after sixth grade, cites prosperity and need, and presents available district support and suitable location as backing for a new high school.
Investigation into recent baby chick losses shows poultry raisers commonly feed table scraps to chicks. In warm weather scraps decay quickly and harm immature digestion. Scraps unbalance a balanced ration and should be given only fresh and to mature hens, not growing chicks.
The Purina 1924 Poultry book, distributed free through Mayhew Produce Company, offers detailed feeding directions for growing chicks to speed development and for mature hens to maximize egg production along with other useful poultry raising information.
Mainview, Texas May 20 Oscar B Colquitt drives the political hearse as Lynch Davidson attacks Dan Moody. He accuses Moody of dual roles on prohibition and modification and claims newspapers aligned with Colquitt seek to undo past reforms. Davidson vows to reform the penitentiary system and fund state treasury. He vows not to seek further office.
A San Saba party led by J F Rosborough visits Arlington to see J A Evans and his pecan nursery. They hear of a skin graft budding method and reminisce on prior failures while noting good weather and smooth travel through Stephenville and Fort Worth.
An old advertisement urges readers to purify the system as a foundation of health. It touts Calatahe-o overawes as a remedy to rid chronic filaments affecting vitality, listing a price of 85 cents and claiming druggists carry the product.
A group led by D F Moore and W J Millican toured plantations between Fort Worth and Arlington. They observed Evans and Gray cultivating pecans, peaches, grapes, and berries on sandy land with deep water, and evaluated bud grafting methods, noting skin bud leads. The trip included Baylor graduation news and local social updates.
Miss Allene TM Hinyard left Sunday for Dallas after a brief stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W H Hinyard. She plans to spend the summer in school at Southern Methodist University.
Taxpayers are notified the Commissioners Court will sit as a Board of Equalization on June 15 1926 at the San Saba County courthouse to hear appeals on property valuations. Arch Woods County Clerk issues the notice dated May 25 1926.
Miss Fannie Carroll, who taught in Orange over the past year and previously for three years, is at home for the summer and has been re elected for a fourth successive year to the same school, a splendid record.
A brief notice lists Loucks seeking additional buyers for pure Jersey milk. An unrelated ad line promises dandruff removal and features Bank Barber Shop and Jim Watkins with dates included.
Don’t be embarrassed by skin diseases use Blue Star Soap to cleanse affected parts then apply Blue Star Remedy. It penetrates the skin kills germs stops itching and helps most cases reach a healthier condition. Also advertised for eczema taints cracked hands poison oak ring worm sore feet sunburns and more. Soap is 2 cents lead and $1.00 a jar. For sale by City Drug Store.
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