Weevil Warning Urges Action for Texas Cotton Losses
State Agent W F Proctor warns Texas farmers that boll weevils now surpass any previous level and could destroy a million or more bales next year unless control measures are taken. He urges pasture of stalks if possible or cutting and burning with rows left standing to trap and kill the pests. Clarence Ousley supports the Extension work at A and M College.
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Texas
W. F. Proctor
Mr. Proctor
Clarence Ousley
Extension A. &M. College of Texas
College Station
Katy Athletic Meet at Denison Promises Big Turnout
The Katy Athletic Association hosts a Denison field meet on Nov. 6 at Forest Park with M K and T officials in attendance. The M K and T will run holiday trains to Denison, Denison Auto Club offers free rides to sights, a 11:30 barbecue, and a 7 to 10 p m Black Dance on Gandy Street after events.
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Denison
Texas
Katy Athletic Association
Gate City
Forest Park
Denison Chamber of Commerce
Gandy Street
Denison Auto Club
Katy Limited Held Up Near Checotah Oklahoma
The Katy Limited was held up near Checotah Oklahoma between 1 and 2 a m on Wednesday morning. Two safes in the express car were blown open but officials say robbers did not steal much. The train waited about two hours while safes were blown. Trainmen estimate at least twelve robbers. no injuries and passengers were not molested.
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Katy Limited
Checotah
Okla
Kitchen Shower Honors Ruth Moore by Miss Ruth’s Friends
Kitchen shower given by Miss Annie Dickson and Miss Marguerite Montgomery at Montgomery home for November bride Ruth Moore. Guests guessed numbered quotes, filled a recipe book with favorite recipes, then Moore found a wooden churn and a shower of kitchen utensils fell at her feet in a gift display.
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Annie Dickson
Marguerite Montgomery
Ruth Moore
Miss Dickson
Miss Montgomery
Miss Moore
Poem by Minnie Montgomery at kitchen shower
The reader notes Minnie Montgomery composed a playful verse for Ruth at the party. It humorously recalls old times and churning while gifting utensil sketches as favors. Delicious refreshments followed the reading event and guests left with dainty sketches of kitchen utensils.
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Ruth
McFatridge Bros Buy City Meat Market in Whitewright
The McFatridge brothers announce they have purchased the stock fixtures and goodwill of the City Meat Market from Horton and Cox in Whitewright. They pledge to stay and provide prompt efficient service, keep the best meat available, and seek continued local trade, asking for fat stock.
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Horton & Cox
Whitewright
McFatridge Bros
Jitney Offer for Foley Remedies Trial Package
A promotional slip invites readers to send five cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The offer is presented by Kirkpatrick & Bryant and requests the writer’s name and address.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
Whitewright to host Tom Bean basketball clash Saturday
The Whitewright basketball team meets Tom Bean on the public school grounds this Saturday at 2 30 PM. Admission is 15 cents. The girls extend a special invitation to all to attend and support the fundraiser. W R Hannah moves to Whitesboro this week, previously Katy section foreman.
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Whitewright
Tom Bean
Methodist Church Sermon Times Ad Culinary Reverie
Preaching by the Pastor at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The morning subject is The Standard of Christian Conduct. A cordial invitation extended to all.
Mrs Meltons Letter Endorses Vinci Tonic in Jackson
Jackson resident Mrs J N Melton writes she was run-down with five children, sewing and housework, tried Vinci and regained health and energy. She endorses Vinci as a superior tonic for tired mothers and housekeepers, with Dyer Jones Drugists handling sales.
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Jackson
Vinci
J. N. Melton
Jackson, Dyer & Jones
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