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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
5
Published at Winters Texas Friday of Each Week Advertising Rates Single Column Inch per Issue 30c Readers Per Ling Per Issue Subscription Rate the Year 130 Entered at the Postoffice at Winters Texas as second class mail matter.
The Enterprise notes new postal rates effective April 15 make remailing copies costly. A two ounce wrap costs four cents per copy, encouraging readers to subscribe for distant friends or send the paper directly from the office. The article invites non-subscribers to join the growing family.
A fragment praises June as the bride month and notes public fascination with weddings from simple to lavish. It laments wedding pomp and social pressure, calling June a time when brides and their beauty draw attention and rank the event as a social rite.
The piece recalls Herbert Hoover's wartime relief work for seven million Belgians and his steerage of food conservation. It notes his push to apply Hooverizing in commerce, partnering with lumbermen to salvage sawdust and even discarded limbs as logging outpaces regrowth, highlighting waste in the industry.
Virtually one third of America's cotton crop is used in fabric for tires showing how global markets tie to textile demand. The piece notes a shifting fashion and industrial dynamic as buyers pivot to meet tire production needs amid a volatile market landscape.
Veteran socialist leader Eugene V. Debs will edit a forthcoming paper titled The American Appeal. The plan aims to complete the project swiftly and shape the party’s messaging.
The Church of Christ invites readers to Sunday services with breaking bread at 11 am and gospel preaching at 8:30 pm, plus Bible classes and mid week devotionals. A. H. Clark announces the church’s doctrine, while Cisco couple Mr. and Mrs. Frank L Williams visit local hosts during their bridal tour.
Henry Ford declares willingness to purchase the shipping board's 400 vessels as a means to expand private control of wartime assets. He suggests it could become common for the nation to offload oversized assets to him for operation, reflecting his wealth and influence.
Judge A O Strother and family left for Dallas to attend the commencement exercises of Southern Methodist University where he receives a degree. The Fort Worth Polytechnic graduate is among SMU conferring degrees on Fort Worth graduates after consolidation with the Dallas institution. James Neely, former student at John Tarleton College, arrived in Winters to spend summer vacation.
The passage condemns railroad grade crossings as a deadly highway danger that claims victims weekly. It emphasizes the unpredictability of the hazard, noting that even cautious motorists can be struck, with no respect shown to age or status as all are at risk from the crossing’s “bloody mill.”
The University of Texas Interscholastic League announces a large railroad fare rebate for contestants attending the state meet. Rebates cover 80 percent for distant point travel and 60 percent for fares between 19 and 20 dollars. The rebate funds come from public school fees and are returned to schools, enabling students from Texline to El Paso to attend the meet. National and regional travel constraints necessitated this program.
The dry navy seems to have raised the limit on dockside activity allowing expanded maintenance and repairs. Officials cited improved efficiency and safety measures as enabling the broader scope of work.
The A T and T reports that there are now at least sixteen million one hundred sixteen thousand five hundred fifty telephones in the country.
Light house keeping apartment for rent furnished with one extra room. Contact Mrs J H Lewis by phone 201.
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