Rural Route No 2 Journal of North Texas Farmers
The Sun reports on rural life along Fannin County routes with farms orchards and home gardens near Oak Hill Cemetery. It profiles farmers including W T Pritchett E B Pritchett Rev J D Fleming J L May Frank Smith Will Mitchell and G A Kenney, along with hogs alfalfa oats and cotton. The note ends with a field report to Mr Waggoner and Saturday noon delivery.
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the Sun
Roy Blanton
Fannin County
Texas
Oak Hill Cemetery
W. T. Pritchett
E. B. Pritchett
J. D. Fleming
Baptist Church
W. C. Fain
Whitewright
J. L. May
Frank Smith
W. H. King
Will Mitchell
Bryant Farm
W. R. Booker
F. P. Cantrell
J. C. Hicks
Sun Office
Honor Roll Added Subscribers After Field Work
After two and a half days of field work The Sun reports adding several names and renewals to the Honor Roll. New and renewing subscribers include W. T. Pritchett KE B. Pritchett Rev J D Fleming J L May Frank Smith W R Booker F P Cantrell J C Hicks Will Mitchell G A Kenney Mrs D H Garrett. A note adds that a buggy approaching drawn by a snow white animal represents the paper.
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Sun
W. T. Pritchett
KE. B. Pritchett
J. D. Fleming
J. L. May
Frank Smith
W. R. Booker
F. P. Cantrell
J. C. Hicks
Will Mitchell
G. A. Kenney
D. H. Garrett
Working People urged to take Herbine for better health
An advertisement targets working people describing liver sluggishness causing languor and low spirits. It promises Herbine will purify the system and restore energy and ambition, priced 60 cents and sold by Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
What Is a Good Cow Worth In 12 Months
Mississippi dairy specialist L A Higgins shares a story from Leonora L the 13 year old cow owned by Mrs A L Love. Over the past year Leonora’s record through Oktibbeha Cow Testing Association shows practical value. Bought for 100 dollars feed cost 96 dollars, highlighting dairy economics in a plain year of production and care.
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L. A. Higgins
Mississippi Extension Division
Leonora L
A. L. Love
Leonora
Oktibbeha
Old cow milk race ends with surprising returns
A 13 year old cow produced 9,820 pounds of milk with 462.2 pounds butterfat for a gross $238.08 and $142.12 profit after feed. Mrs Love bought her and another rival Eminent's Miss Leonora, an 8-year-old three teated cow, yielded 8,867 pounds milk and 419.5 pounds fat for $250.25 gross and $169.99 profit after $85.26 feed, despite lower udder.
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A. L. Love
Leonora
Which Cow Was Most Productive Worth A Hundred Dollars
The article compares Leonora L and her daughter Miss Leonora in milk and fat production and how price fluctuations for butterfat affected profitability. It notes Miss Leonora yielded more profit above feed cost due to producing during higher price periods, raising questions about optimal herd choices and feeding strategy.
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Leonora
The Easier Is the Better Way for Sleep Aid
An advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlain's Tablets to improve morning well being after nightly use. It promises gentle action, no griping, and no sickness, selling at 25 cents per package.
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Chamberlain
Tabert's Home Town Sees The Whipping Boss
The Whipping Boss drew Langdon North Dakota residents including Martin Tabert's family and local American Legion members who helped prompt the Tabert death inquiry. It will screen in Whitewright at the Odeon theatre on June 9 and 10 under the local Legion post.
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Langdon
N. D
Martin Tabert
Tabert
The
American Legion
Legion
Whitewright
Odeon Theatre
No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Claim
Advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic prevents worms in children and improves blood and digestion. It asserts regular use for two to three weeks enriches blood strengthens the whole system and helps dispel worms. Sells at 60 cents per bottle.
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Grove
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