Rain Lifts Wheat Sowing Hopes In Red Bluff
Rain Wednesday and Thursday night boosts confidence to sow wheat. Local farmers J. Jordan and B. Lane returned Thursday to plant after a week at Vernon oil mill. Dozens of neighbors and relatives visit, attend prayer meeting, and care for influenza affected children as community sends condolences for Jesse Ashley of Oklahoma.
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Red Bluff
J. Jordan
B. F. Lane
Vernon
Christine and
Olin Barrett
Tims
Odell
B. Goodpasture
Fargo
G. W. Magness
Iavella Jordan
Chester Magness
Claudia Dunklin
Lydia May Adams
Ben Smithson
Jewel Adams
Lettie Smithson
Vivian
May Lane
Hinds
Mg. BG. Barrett
T. Q. Dyess
W. W. Welch
Amy
Yarbroveh
Harrold
Lucy Clapton
Warren Ellis
Boxconewy
Jewel Dunklin
Ae Adains
T. N. Norton
B. P. Lane
W. L. Smithson
Willie
Laura
Alex Anderson
Electra
Virgil
Olin Adams
Oklahoma
Ruth and
Lillie May
H. F. Smithson
Clyde Muller
Bell Castleberry
Harry Mason
Vernon Lodge No. 655
A. F
A. M
J. G. Sherman
Cotton use and stocks report for September
The Census Bureau reports September cotton consumption at 490 779 running bales and 96 512 linters. Last year 522 5580 bales of lint and 89 171 bales of linters were used. On Sept 30 on hand in consuming establishments were 1 186 649 bales of lint and 149 917 of linters. Public storage held 2 970 717 bales of lint and 103 844 of linters. Spindles active numbered 33 524 275, imports 2 115 bales, exports 336 375 bales including 18 218 bales of linters.
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Census Bureau
Washington
Piano studio opens with home address listed
Advertises a piano and music history studio opening November 1 at 416 South Cumberland Street inviting patronage with four years teaching experience and a contact phone 470. Also notes a lodge meeting cancellation by Mayor’s influenza measures and local commerce ads.
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South
Cumberland Street
Vroi, Harvey
New York
Paderewski
Ethel Newcomb
Ady
Oklaunion News Update From Oct 15
The region received a 4 inch rain aiding late cotton and future wheat ground. H H M King is ill with Spanish influenza as cases rise locally but not serious. Marshals report several residents returning from Jacksonville Tennessee where they worked at a powder plant. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Rod P MeDuff. The Farmers Gin Company has bales to gin and Professor J W Stringer will continue teaching in Stringer's absence after his death.
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Oklaunion
Clois Greene
DL L. Green
Ro PD
Me Duff
J. T. Brock
John. Pulcher
J. W. Stringer
Mr. Stringer
50,000 Acres to Be Seeded in Foard County
L. K. Johnson arrived from Crowell reporting recent rains in Foard County. He says 50,000 acres will be seeded to wheat with many acres already planted and showing a fine stand after the rain.
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L. K. Johnson
Crowell
Berry in Nashville Hospital Listed as Patient
Mrs. Berry reports K. H. Berry is in a Nashville Tennessee hospital after five weeks of illness. He recently left Vernon in August to work at the Im Pout Powder Company plant, and has been helpless during the period.
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Hr. Berry
Nashville
Tenn
Mr. Berry
Vernon
Ateust
Im Pout Powder Company
Are Your Hens Laying Advise from Sewell Grain
Feed hens egg producing seeds promise from Sewell Grain and Pure Co. Ady, slogan claims to have seeds to boost egg production and asks readers if their hens lay poorly.
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Sewell Grain & Pure CO
Sewell Grain & Fuel Co
Elliott School Closes Amid Spanish Flu Epidemic
The county superintendent reports Elliott School closed and suspended until the Spanish influenza subsides. Other district schools may follow. Advertisements for Hampton Metal & Plumbing Co and B and W Drug Co appear among local notices and product promos.
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Elliott
Wheat Early After Rain Brightens Farm Prospects
Brown Oct 17 special report notes wheat planted before rain looks fine. Farmers plan wheat for pasture. Local visits include Mrs. Hawley, S. A. Hawley, and J. Harvey. August Tennyson in Vernon, Camp Bowie. influenza hits families. local businesses advertise medicines and guns.
Dodson's Liver Tone Offered as Calomel Substitute
An advertisement denounces calomel as a dangerous, salivating medicine and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative. The copy claims it cleanses the liver without sickness and can be used by children and adults, promising relief from biliousness constipation sluggishness headache and sour stomach.
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Dodson
Docson
Wright opens fish and oyster house at 124 West Texas
H. B. Wright leases the building at 124 West Texas Street to operate a shop handling fish oysters game fruit vegetables and soul groceries. He previously worked for Parker-Smith Grocery Company before starting his own venture.
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H. B. Wright
West Texas Street
Wright
Parker-Smith Grocery Company
Let Me Renovate Your Mattress
A local ad offers mattress renovation by YT. H. Price at Renfro's Lumber Yard with contact by phone 124. A baby boy was born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Ragland.
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Renfro's
H. FP. Ragland
Car Station Promises Ladd and Jowett Servier
Baggage handling advertised with a brief notice promising service at the car station. Contact phone 1 or related details not fully readable.
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Ladd and Jowett Servier Car Station
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Louella Jordan
M. L. Walker
W. J. Dunklin
Jesse Ashley
Oklainton
S. J. Epperson
DOW Shoes
McKibbin's
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Ite
C.D. Greene
En West Maiden Street
McKibbin
Ely
Oklaunion News
HH. M. King
Marion Brock
Cleburne Caraway
Trean Stark
Jacksonville
Thomas Long
Mr. and
Mors
ER Brock
Farmers Gin Company
Christus
K. H. Berry
Nashville Hospital
Elliott School
Hampton Metal & Plumbing Co
J. M. Thomas
Wichita Falls
Herring- Bennett, Ady
Sanitary
B. & W. Drug Co
Brown News
EL. J. Harvey
W. LL Stephens
Wichita Balls
Carl Gordon
BE. P. Hicks
Rev. H. M. Long Aride
Burkburnett
K. & W. Drug Co
August
Duke Tennyson
Brother
Camp
Bowie
Herring-Bennett
Bo & W. Drag Co
Pennant
Napier Bros. Motor CO
Robinson Motor CO
C. J. Farrell
H. Price
E. L. Witty & Co
Hotel Vernon
R. B. Sherrill
Vernes
Belle of
Food Administration
Kell Milling Company
Woodstock
Wilbarger County Abstract Company
U. K
Ncee
Hsa
Eae OM Lal
the Record
Dallas Farm News
General Insurance
Frank E. Murchison
Herring Bank
Herring National Baink
C. T. Herring
G. C. Morris
Vernon, Texas
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