Dallas Texas Cotton Crop Forecast for 1920
Dallas reports from 150 Texas counties show cotton acreage at 109 percent of 1919, with labor 13 percent short and an overall rise in livestock. Wet cold weather delayed planting. forecasts expect poorer soil prep and reduced corn acreage. Dallas County cotton area set at 100 percent of last year. corn at 110 percent. farm labor down 20 percent. livestock data incomplete.
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Dallas
Texas
Texi
Texas Industrial Congress
Catte
Dallas County
Sherman School Plans Airplane Advertising Venture
H F Kellems superintendent of the Sherman Auto and Tractor School bought The Bluebird from EK B Reed of the Reed Carnival Co. The plane will advertise the school over Sherman and neighboring Texas towns and states, flying above the city for several days.
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H. F. Kellems
Sherman Auto & Tractor School
Bluebird
EK. B Reed
Reed Carnival Co
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Family
Mrs Benjamin F Blakeney of Decatur Illinois reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best medicine for colds and coughs her family has used. She notes it helped her children with croup and she has used it herself.
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Chamberlain
Benjamin F. Blakeney
Decatur, Ill
Newsboy Earns Distinguished Service Cross for Valor
Boston April 16 The War Department recognizes Scotty Newsboy for heroic action in France. Albert E Scott's parents receive word that he was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross after single handedly repelling German forces near Trugny Woods July 21 1918. Scotty, 16 when he enlisted in the 101st Regiment, was killed by a sniper while maintaining his unit's perilous post.
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Boston
Mass
Record Price for Mule Team at Liberty Missouri
Liberty Mo April 16 A record price for a pair of 2 year old Clay county mules was set when the Liberty Mule Company sold the loan for 1500 dollars. Purchaser was Clay county farmer Philip Hammil.
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Liberty, Mo
Clay County
Liberty Mule Company
Philip Hammil
Luke Riell Says The Rat Died Before Reaching the River
Luke Riell states that the rat died before reaching the river after moving near the river two years ago, noting ongoing concerns about local conditions and health implications.
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Luke Riell
RAT SNAPS PETS AND PRICES IN CLASSIFIED LINE
A compact item notes RAT-SNAP bait used outside a house where a water rat nibbled at the product. After about 15 minutes the rat ran to water to cool its stomach but died before reaching it. Also listed are three sizes of RAT-SNAP at 25c 50c and $1.00, sold by Wilson Montgomery and Dyer Jones, with Ode Crowell offered for hauling services at telephone No 8.
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Marion Holcomb
Nancy, Ky
Ford Motor Company
Ford
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Sherman Firm
Newsboy
Trugny Woods
Chateau Thierry
Thedford’s
Cole
Ole
cAero
Grover Wallace
CoLe Motor Car Company
Indianapolis
U.S.A
R. May, M.D. Ross
R. May
B.s.md
Kirkpatrick
Dr. D. M. Durham
J. B. Hall
G. J. Hornbuckle
Office
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank Building
Sherman, Texas
Wilbur Carter
Sherman
Hubert Bookout
Henry Wilson
Bookout & Wilson
Linz Annex
Jas. D. Buster
Commercial Bank Bldg
R. C. Hoyle Chiropractor
Whitewright
Wilson-Montgomery and
Dyer & Jones
Ode Crowell
Telephone No. 8
A. Y. Creager
F. W. CreaGer
A. Y. Creager & Co
Dray Line
Yelle
Ford Dealers
Bob Sears
Whitewright, Texas
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