02 Jan 1925
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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
1
City Councilman A F Roberts announces the suit against the city of Winters over alleged contamination of Bluff Creek waters used by Ballinger has been withdrawn. Relations between Winters and Ballinger remain friendly and discuss cooperation going forward.
The Old Fiddler's Contest will be held at the Hollywood Theatre next Wednesday night with many entries expected. Shirley Mason in Curly Top will be shown in connection with the contest for audience entertainment.
The article defends against knocker behavior describing it as vile and compares it to other repulsive creatures. It notes Mrs. Tom Will improving after illness and Nora Faye Woodrow visiting home from San Angelo Business College for the holidays.
A county wide test in East land county compared unfertilized and fertilized cotton plots under identical conditions. Fertilized patches doubled yield with best results when fertilizer was applied about one inch below the seed. About 125 pounds per acre used at an average cost of $2.36. The rise in cotton value greatly exceeded fertilizer cost.
G. H. Cook of Stephenville has opened a four chair barber shop in Winters drawn by the town’s progressiveness. He offers $2.50 worth of free work to the person submitting the most appropriate name for the shop. Read more in another part of the Enterprise.
Clear weather is forecast for January 24 as the eastern United States will see a total solar eclipse. The path of totality spans from New Haven to Duluth with the eastern half experiencing a partial eclipse and photographers preparing to record the event.
A reflective piece argues that most people do not think independently on religion and politics, instead inheriting beliefs from family. It notes high rates of same-denomination parentage across parties and faiths, urging tolerance and independent thinking despite heredity and environment shaping views.
Astronomers confirm a precise solar event with exact calculations leaving no room for guesswork. The projected eclipse involves key celestial bodies and highlights meticulous observational methods used by researchers in predicting such rare alignments.
The note extends warm wishes for a happy and prosperous year and expresses sincere thanks for past business. It emphasizes appreciation of customers and ongoing support in the year ahead.
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