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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1927
Page
1
The Winters Enterprise notes Hill and Hall as publishers. It lists the weekly publication schedule here in Winters Texas with advertising rates for single column inch and per line. It states postal classification as second class mail.
The Ferguson's Forum weekly lead praises the season ending and the harvest nearly complete, calling the governor the greatest we ever had in the speaker's view.
The piece portrays Governor Ma Ferguson as an alienist who claims Gratton Davenport is insane while overseeing the Texas executive mansion in Austin. It notes prior trials, a juror’s belief Davenport acted in cold blood, and a petition from nine jurors urging no pardon, with the judge traveling to Austin with the father.
In Tom Green county a jury found Davenport guilty after ruling he was sane. Twenty three men observed him and testified they believed he was sane and guilty. Ma’s intuition is invoked in the Standard as a counterpoint to justice.
The piece alleges gambling charges against Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker, two of baseballs greatest heroes, with Cobb denying the accusations and Speaker praised for a long record of integrity. Commissioner Landis postpones a decision as both players are removed from baseball pending inquiry.
A report outlines leadership strides in agricultural advancement after initial results are reviewed. Key figures discuss anticipated improvements and further steps to boost crop yields and farming efficiency. Local agencies, farms, and researchers participate in the program.
Community readers are urged to place for sale notices in The Enterprise Out For Sale column. Ads reach many eyes, offering quick results at a small cost for selling a house car farm poultry livestock or countless other items.
The Department of Commerce reports American newspapers captured a generous share of the nation’s prosperity in 1926, reflecting strong ad revenues and market growth across the industry.
The passage asserts newspapers effectively reach the public, comparing ads to storefront displays. It claims consistent readers exposed to selling arguments in print, with readers encountering details the seller would present in person. The conclusion is that newsprint fulfills advertising goals.
Fragmentary text discusses daily eating habits and a claim that only about one half of a given population will engage in a stated action. Mentions a 1918 reference and a large audience, with unclear context and numbers.
A brief note highlights demand for clean, wholesome fare suited to children and families, emphasizing purity standards and wide availability across markets.
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