Texas Cattle Raisers Push Plan to Move Buyers to Ranges
A Texas movement spearheaded by the Cattle Raisers Association calls for buyers from major packing houses to come to cattle ranges and purchase locally. Proponents say it would curb market glut, stabilize prices, and raise grower profits, though broad regional cooperation is needed. President Springfell of Amarillo National Bank voices cautious optimism about reducing costs and preventing price declines from market flooding.
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Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Springfellow
Amarillo National Bank
Daily Panhandle Man
Texas
Kansas City
Panhandle hogs rival Oklahoma in Fort Worth markets
Clarendon Chronicle notes Ft Worth receipts show Panhandle hogs equal in quality to Oklahoma hogs and selling at similar prices. Packers pushed Panhandle growth, predicting it would become Texas’s premier hog raising region as local farmers embraced hog production.
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Telegram
Ft. Worth
Oklahoma
Texas
Panhandle
Armour & Swift
Fort Worth
Clarendon Chronicle
Discipline and the waning honor of discipline in education
The essay argues discipline has lost its standing as a guiding ideal in schools. It laments the softening of attitudes toward rule keeping and connects it to more elective courses and a trend toward making life easy for students. Discipline is defined as adherence to wholesome rules and training to obey duties, not punishment, and is seen as essential for directing innate vitality toward success.
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Norton
Campaign worries and quirky notes from early 20th century chatter
A collection of brisk, satirical remarks on campaigns, towns, and world events. Mentions Springfield prizes, a reluctant Michigan candidate, Panama Canal debates, court rulings on dancing, Mexico’s numerous towns, John D Rockefeller, Geo Leonard Wood visiting Kaiser Wilhelm, and anticipation of the 1917 Japanese exposition with promises of timely opening and value.
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Mexico
Philippine Islands
John D
Europe
Geo
Leonard Wood
William
Waiser
Well Known Hotel Keeper Recommends Chamberlain's Remedy
J C Jenkins of Glasgow Kentucky testifies that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has been kept in his family medicine chest for about fifteen years and always gives satisfactory results. He says it has relieved many traveling men suffering from ailments it is advised for. The remedy is for sale by City Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
J.C. Jenkins
Glasgow
City Pharmacy
Army Engineers Credited With Panama Canal Pioneering
The Engineer Corps of the United States Army is praised for its trusted record before taking on Panama Canal digging. Noted achievements include the Cumberland Pike, early railroads, coastal fortifications, Hell Gate obstructions removal, lighthouse construction, and major Great Lakes and Mississippi River works. The West Point trained corps emphasizes disciplined, finish‑what‑you‑start ethics and accumulated project data.
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Panama Canal
Engineer Corps
United States Army
Army Engineers
Cumberland
Maryland
St. Louis
Middle West
Army
Hell Gate
Mississippi
Great Lakes
Buffalo
Duluth
West
Military Academy
West Point
Voices of the Dead Reflections From John Cummings
The piece quotes John Cummings on how a person’s influence endures beyond death. It argues that what a man says and does echoes through ages, shaping others from fireside to nation, with actions and words guiding future generations.
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John Cummings
Wong
Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist in Canyon City Tour
Specialist offers eye ear nose throat care plus glasses with careful fitting. Free consultation and exam in Canyon City on November 11 and 12. Dr M D Weatherford of Weatherford Texas lists his suite 1 BE. The note also mentions lawyers drawing great men into trouble.
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Canyon City
M.D. Weatherford
Tex
Troubles of the Future in a Farmer's Field
The farmer's wife storms at the sky while the windmill agent asks what the trouble is. She claims an airship dropped a toothbrush onto her dried apples, a quirky sight recalled by Chicago News in a humorous vignette.
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Chicago News
Live Stock for Sale Near Canyon City Texas
A sales notice lists one Denmark stallion one mammoth jack two brood mares in foal by jack one saddle horse one yearling colt one sucking mule two milk cows and two calves. Apply to J C Carney four miles west of Canyon City Texas. dl dtp.
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Denmark
Jack
J. C. Carney
Canyon City
Texas
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