Tap Root Length Good Indicator Of Cotton Plant
E A Whittington of Vernon, with six years in the cotton business, showcases cotton stalks in his office, arguing long tap roots yield staple lengths suitable for Wilbarger county. He highlights Mebane Acala and Castlehury Prolific, detailing root lengths, yields, and prices under local conditions, and notes drought and irrigation implications for long staple in this region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Whittington
Vernon
First Guaranty State Bank
Whittington
Wilbarger County
Mebane
Acala
Castlebury
Acaha
Texas
Mr. Whittington
S. A. Castlebury
Ex-Commissioner Praises Washington Highways
J T Brown of Tacoma praises Washington road building as a great asset in a letter to W A Atchison of Vernon. He contrasts northern enterprise with southern, notes Tacoma pike roads and $5,000,000 in bonds for road and dock improvements, and recalls his term as commissioner in 1912 13 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J.T. Brown
Tacoma
Wilbarger County
W. A. Atchison
Vernon
Mr. Brown
Texas
Pease River
Pike
Fort Worth
Lace painting by Mrs Blanton at 603 East Wilbarger
Mrs J S Blanton offers lace painting in fast colors that wash or will paint lace by the yard at reasonable prices. View her work at 603 East Wilbarger Street. Phone 128 Ady. dette ars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Blanton
East Wilbarger Street
Ady. Dette
Hardware dealers ad hints at market of cutlery and wares
A garbled advertising note mentions various goods including cutlery hardware queens ware enamelware and aluminus. It references J. R. Rentro at 71-tfe in a unclear listing. The fragment suggests a local merchant promoting household items and hardware supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queens
J. R. Rentro
Denison Daily Publishes Weekly Gazette Due to Paper Shortage
The Denison Gazette in Denison Texas suspends daily publication and will issue a weekly Gazette indefinitely because of scarce paper. Denison, a city of about 18,000 residents, will continue under the new weekly name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison Daily
Denison
Pexas
Margaret Man Says Many Are Sufferin in Feard County
J H Ayers of Margaret reported sickness in Feard county with influenza like symptoms. He buys and sells sheep, recently selling lambs at 17 1 2 cents a pound. J W Gould of Tolbert Route 2 noted remaining cotton and advised sowing oats. Notices advertise $10 000 to $20 000 in Vendor liens at favorable rates, with blocks of $17 000 and up through AL Davis. Miss Rebecca Crow and Mrs Lon Wynn traveled to St Louis to market goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Ayers
Margaret
Vernon
Feard
Mr. Ayers
J. W. Gould
Tolbert
Mer. Gould
Davis
Rebeccan Crow
Lon Wynn
St. Louis
Miss Ruby Jones Attends Jewell Green Wedding
Miss Ruby Jones left Tuesday for Henrietta to attend the wedding of Miss Jewell Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren Page
Ruby Jones
Tuesaday
Henrietta
Miss Jewell Green
Adv at 608 East Wilbarger Street
An advertisement lists a location at 608 East Wilbarger Street with phone number 1238. The brief notice appears to be an classified ad snippet from a historic newspaper page segment.
Merchant executives span eastern trade route
Ernest Pope of Dixon Dry Goods left Sunday for New York Chicago Philadelphia and other eastern cities. Mar Pope is new manager of the Clarendon Mercantile Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Pope
Dixon Dry Goods Company
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Mar. Pope
Clarendon Mercantile Co
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Castlehiry
Brown
Tere
Ars
Margaret Man
Foard County
L. A. Hollar Realty DO
L. M. Carruth
EB. T, Watson
E. P. Johnson
Carruth, Watson & Johnson
Hotel Vernon Outlaing
Crim
Trout & Jones
Everything Store
West Texas
C. Vollmert
Pampa, Ten
Richardson’s
West Texas Street
G. W. Richardson
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