The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, September 24, 1926 Page: 3 of 10
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‘What’s your name?”
"Erastus Jackson, suh."
“How old are you?”
“Ah is twenty-nine yeahs, suh.**
“Are you married?”
Do you realize you .can borrow money for five
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El Campo Nat’l Farm Loan Assn.
Palacios, Texas.
September 16, 1926.
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Turke Do Work
Fig-eating is the only work
The Turk pursues with vigor;
And that's the reason why the Turk
Has such a bulging figger.
Very Fortunate
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LOAN RATE, FEDERAL LAND BANK
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COME SEE US NOW
if you have land notes maturing any time between
now and January, come in now and let us get your
loan ready so as to pay off your notes when they ma-
ture. Let us get your loan' through before the fallrush
begins.
Roberts Bakery
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~—Six per centwiHHiquidate ybur loan in 36 years, or
you can payoff your loan in whole or in part with-
out paying a bonus after loan has run five years.
receive regular pay for such cosmetics, etc. in order to "LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN" is a spec
.raise the apportionment per EonarpdtsonupTonielevxstipefnrpt
endorse the program capita to $20.00 for rural and should be taken regularly for 14 to 21
, ,, : of the Texas Educational Com- high school education. toeinduceregylarapionsaItstimpinte
■ "NO. .oh Dat scar on na head is ! Be it further resolved that perbottle "5 t “5
where a mule done kicked me.”— New . -P: . K
3. We favor special appro- a copy of these resolutions
on Hurts All Business
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Cexas farmers for the last
Got 'Em All at Once
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Not Hard to Believe
Gertie—I wish you to know that I
don’t stand on trifles.
Helen (glancing at Gertie's feet)—
No, dear; I see you don’t.
Her Little Brother—Yes, sister has
a box with lots of funny things in it
There’s a rolling-pin, a revolver, two
flatirons, some long hairpins, ‘n‘ ev-
erything.
i Sister’s Beau—Dear me! What*
dos she call that?'
Hei Little Brother—Her hope chest.
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. , -- 28 the pricey 1nid Orderly marketing should, help a premium of 175 points:
ig basis spot cotton, was +L;, i,+.n nip of 1 1-16th inch bro ug
name—A couple of other guys, way ;
baek in the dark ages, saw a hippo
and one of them said, “Say, that thing
looks more like a hippopotamus than ■
any hippopotamus I have ever seen.” '
“I think so, too,” came the reply. '
And it’s been called a hippopotamus
ever wince.
6. We favor a special tax
gasoline, cigars, cigarettes,
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would cut the yield in Texas ber of Commerce, Parent-Tea-
to a much lower figure thanchers Association, the Minis-
the Government report, should ters, and all others who have
bring better prices for cotton contributed to the success of
than are now being paid. ~ our Institute.
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6 weeks have sold their cot-
on a steadily declining ned for fear it may drop still is middling, of 16c a pound.1
Fnpher if.+hev not sell.‘staple of 1 inch commanded ton, Jackson and Matagorda
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this situation . ple of 1 1-16th inch brought a ccunty. Institute, at Palacios.
To make matters worse coun_premiumof 250 points; 1 1-8th Texe8, wish to extend our
Ii.- -maKema-en) 0195 o i hroucht 450 noin+< and 1 thanks and appreciation to:
This drop Itry buyers in most exas mar- 3-16th inch brought a remidn Mr. Hughes, the conductor, for
n far below the cost kets are net making any dis- 6600 points, while I 14 his untiring efforts and inspira-1
ition and will result tinction in price bet entor-inch stapi e brought a „remium tinal lectures; Mr. Wilcox and
1 E-dinary cotton and superiorcot-orpoints, or 9c a pound Mrs. Webb for their instruct-
above average -sale prices. ‘ ion in various methods of tea-
additional values ching, which we feel will be
of $8.75 to very helpful in our future
This firm handles Only the Highest Standards of Foot-
wear, which is Guaranteed to us by the makers, and we
Likewise Pass the Guarantee to You. Therefore, be
Assured that you take No Chances as to Quality, when
You Buy Here. Our Prices are Always in Line.
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and insist that the 39th and 29th Legislature in order to in- presentative of each dists
• 40th Legislature give their im-cre.se the peer capita appor- here represented, and to ,
mediate consideration to same: tionment to at least $15.00. prsses of each county rerp
1. The repeal of the pres- 4. We favor a law giving tented.
lent institute law, and the pas-’ credit in some way to teachers
sope of a law reserving at least 1 who attened summer schools i
•five days during the school 5. We favor the repeal of,
year to be used at the discre- the Fairchild Certificate Law.
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yields as a whole, which is 1926 than in the previous year Resolutions Passed by
puzzling to any observer. in the hope of receiving ade- — - - -
Farmers are becoming pan- quate compensation for better
icky over the daily price drop;staple, which farmers were
and are rushing their cotton told the cotton trade wanted,
to market as fast as it is gin- At Memphis, Tenn., on abas-
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Hip! Hip!
How the hippopotamus got
ETesYarmerss bd’tonauforton. They are not paying
Texas business ! for longer, staple and are buy-
The drop in price, strange the crop only on 8rade.
gsa, comes after a smaller Gov-, Yet millions of acres were
ernment forecast for cotton planted to better staple in
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These dancers have selected for their graceful performance the keystone
est, are confronting the People shaped pool in the court yard of the Pennsylvania State Building at the Ses
of Texas; be it resolved by qui-Centennial International Exposition in Philadelphia, which celebrates 1502
years of American Independence. The spot is one of the most beautiful and 2
iR an or-+n,) perintendents, * Mrs. Pollard,'
State and the interest of the Matagorda ; Miss MeIver, of
cotton growersis the interest artoni Mrs. Strickland, ol
of all. As the world's greatest1 Jackson, for the splendid pro-
cotton raising State Texas must gram they arranged; Miss Hay-,
be enabled to raise its cotton Miss Partain for their ex-
profitably or take huge losses, cellent music and leadership
Prevalence of insects, late-in general assembly, Mr. Bul-:
ness of season, enormous areas! lock, for his untiling efforts in
devastated by root rot andiarranging for our accomoda-
danger of early frosts, which’ tions and pleasure iThe Cham-
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The Miserable One—Things never
go right for me.
The Jovial One—What’s the matter
now?
The Miserable One—My daughter
who plays the piano has a sore throat,
and the one who sings has a bad fin-
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Ballew, W. L. The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, September 24, 1926, newspaper, September 24, 1926; El Campo, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1577608/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Wharton County Library.