Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1921 Page: 3 of 8
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w
wo Scholarships in Tyler
College a
X-RAY NOW SAVES OYSTERS
Datacta Praaaoca of Pearls, Obviating
the Customary Unnscaaaary
Killing of Molluaca.
During all the centuries that the
pearl hat been used for personal
adornment, it lias previously bcot,
accessary to cut opeu each oyst. i
of the pearl bearing species to us-
certain the presence or the absents !
o' tho pearl. \\ Ilea no |H>arl wsi |
found the iiioIIumc's life hail beer
sacrificed in vain, lint tin- X-ru\ |
is dc«tin h1, according to a writer |
in Popular Science Monthly, to saw |
the life of many a precious oyster i
of this variety.
The pearl oysters that breed in j
Ceylon and Venezuela are thin-1
skinned, and it rs easy to discover
whotlier or not they contain pearls.
If no pearls, or very snmll ones, are
discovered, ihc oysters are returned
to the heds uninjured. Oysters hav-J
IfUiUui it 1 fAJUU Wwau.nU CUftVbNllON
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tug rough ami
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uy up-tl
they
We have two $65.00 Schol-
arships in the Tyler Com-
mercial College that we will
sell at a big discount. Here
is a good opportunity for a
young man or woman to get
a business education cheap.
not so easily treated. Only
peurls nia\ l>e detected.
is are,
I arue.
PHONOGRAPH PLAYS AN HOUR
Scarccly a Break in the Remarkabl*
Machine Newly Invented by
Boston Man.
Woman already has her place In the ranks of American Farm
Huroau Federation These two, Mrs John C KeUhaili of Hasting".
Mich . and Mrs C W Sewull ol Ottur belli, I ml . appeared before ihu
Farm bureau National Convention ai ludlanapolia last week, both
acorlug-decided bits In Ihe message they carried Mrs Ketcham is
one of Ihe I wo women In the II S who are members of the executive
com in it lew She is a director of the Michigan Stale Farm ltureau.
Mrs Sewell iliopped ber house work on her furiu to talk on Home-
building
Treasury Department
I
aii
vented I
chanii'ii!
Boston,
Ainerii ,i
time is
Oi. a
drel M
by side in lie
dors of narrow width,
passes from one record
Office of Comptroller of the Cur-
rency.
A phonograph which plays
hour wii tout a break has been in-
' icorgc \\". Mowers, a tin* | _ .
..ml eousiiiting engineer of Washington, D. C. Dtc. 21, lJ-(. |
ccrding lo the Scientific Whereas, by satisfactory evi-j
The average playing deuce presented to the under-1
| signed
OF NEXT PRESIDENT
Us
•d to be four minutes, j signed, it lias been made to aj>- j
xcepiioniilly lar.'e man- pear that "The First National
mors places rec.rds sida [{.mk of Winnslwro," in the
tut in of large cvlin- J ^own (,f Winnslioro in the conn- •
" he stylus I ly ()f Wo()d Rnd gtate of Tex.
as, has complied with all the'
le Ac t of Con-:
I grass "to enable National Think-,
the ing Associations to extend their.
with only the proper break between ! .
two pieces of vocal or instrumental | pi()visic.n ol tli
music.
By an automatic contrivance ,
ii be .-topped at any pre-1 corporate existence, and for oth-,
time or place 111 the cr purposes," approved July 12, j
machin
detcrnini
records.
CAUSE FOR SATISFACTION.
er purposes,
1882;
i Now, therefore, I, Thomas P.
I Kane, acting Comptroller of the
• c
Wl MO ij
A gontli man who was continually Currency do hereby certify that
losing his collar button while dress- "The First National Bank of
ing complaincd to his wife about it. Winnsboro" in the town of
With an ingenuity horn of the use ty'innsboro, in the county of
>f hairpin, she told uini to hold his. w<M>d and State of Texa8> js
authorized to have succession
ristian Kducation
Movement
Jno. E. Roach, of Rock-
fex., Educational secreta-
forjthe North Texsis confer-
e of the Methodist Episco-
Chni •ch, South, has asnoun-
the date and place of meet-
to be held in the Dallas,
JWrflk- and Paris districts,
ere !the ministers, leading
OBtars and representative
will discuss plans for
fctisg the Christian Ed-
! movement in all the
st churches of these
lists of the Dallas dis-
il meet at Dallas, Janu-
11 and 12; Gainsville,
Paris district, at Paris, j
at Pilot Point, January
lilar meetings have al-
en held in other dis-
the conference.
people are especially
in the Christian edu-
movement becaue the Southern'
Methodist church maintains 11
great colleges and universities
in the state, and the success of
the movement will mean the
expenditure of approximately
$8,000,000 for tho improvement
and endowment of these insti-
tutions within the nex few
years.
These schools are: The Cher*
okee college, at Cherokee; Clar-
endon college, at Clarendon;1
Texas Woman's College, at Fort
Worth; Southwestern universi-
ty, at Georgetown; Wesley col-
lege, at Greenville: Alexander,
college at Jacksonville: Merid-,
ian college, at Meridian; West-,
moreland college, atd Sun An-|
tonio; Kidd-Key college, at j
Sherman: Weatherford college
training school at Weatherford:]
and the Southern Methodist
university, at Dallas.
To Stop a Cough Quick
take HAYES' HEALING HONEY, a
cough medicine which stops the cough by
healing the inflamed and irritutcd tissues.
A box of GROVES O-PEN-TRATE
SALVE for Chest Colds, Head Cclds and
Croup is enclosed with every bottla of
HAYES1 HEALING HONEY. Tbe salvo
should be nibbed on the chest and throat
of childreij suffering from u Cold or Croup.
Tho healing rfTcct of Hayes' Hcalma Honey in-
id< the throat combined with the henllnii effect of
drove s O-Peo-Traie Salve Ihtounh the lores ol
the skin soon mops n couitlr.
Both remedies are packed in one carton ami the
cost of the combined treatment is 35c.
Just ayour druggist for HAYES"
HEALING HONEY.
collar button in his mouth and he
wouldn't lose it. This worked for „ , . , .„ , .,
several days, when one morning she,for the ')enod specified in its
was startled by an unusual oom-1amended articles of association:
mot.vi . | namely until the close of busi-
'""Wli.it's the matter?" asked the j ness December 2fi. 1040.
wife anxiously. In testimony whereof witness
"I've swallowed the collar button," ( my hand and Seal of office this
said tho man.
This little man. Dr Charles B
Sawyer, Marion. O.. Is slated to
fill the place now occupied by L>r
Carey E. Grayson He Is to bo
personal physician to President-
elect Harding I>r Sawyer haa
been a Close personal friend and
neighbor to the Hardings for
many years Dr Sawyer made
the recent trtp with the president-
elect to Texas, Panama Canal uud
back to Washington.
BIDS WANTED
''Well," responded his better half,
"for onee in your life you know
where it is."—Truth Seeker.
NOT so BAD.
A' returned vacationist tens
that he was fishing in a pond
■ lav when a countr\ boy who
u f
one
had
Plies Cured In 6 to 14 Days
IVadtflut* refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fall!
torara ltrhln(. B.lnd, Cleedlnil or Protruding Pile#
■'wllf relieve* Itch In? Piles, and yon can r.n
• • «. „|t. .1^ " ■
Never in the history of
Winnsboro such values jus you
can get at Turner Mercantile
Co.
How's This?
W• offer One Hundred Dollars Revrart
for any case of Catarrh that cannot b«
cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for tho past thirty*
five years, nnd haa become known hs tha
most relluble remedy for Catarrh. Hail'*
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Poi-
son from the Olood and healing the dis-
eased portions.
After you have taken Hall's Catarrh
Medicine for a short time you will see
Rrcat Improvement In your generr.1
enlth. Start taking Hall's Catarrh Medi-
cine at onco and get rid of catarrh. Bend
for testimonials, free.
r. J. CHKNEY A CO.. Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by all Drugglsta, 75c.
►ER FIFTY CARLOADS OF THEIR SIMPLE INCOME TAX Ci.ANKS ]
Tbew moo ordered (be largest printing job ever
banded printers They are Income Tax Form
Committee members who cla.in they have workod
out a simple income tax form blank for 1921 Tbey
ordered 27.000.00A abeets requiring 50 oar loads of
paper and coating «3f>0.0 0 They ara. ttanding O
W Bell and H C Weaton. sluing, left to right. H
C Armstrong. Z M Smith secretary Oliver Kin-
ael chairman, and i C H«m*
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been Matching him from a distance
approached him and asked: "How
nianv fish yer got, mister?"
"None yet," he was told.
"Well, yer ain't doin' 6o bad,"
snid the youngster. "I know a feller
what fished here for two weeks an'
he didn't get any more than you
got in half an hour."
IMPOSSIBLE.
At one of Iatdy Astor's meetings
in her campaign far parliament, a
woman demanded to know how she
would like to live on $2 a week, and
when l^ady Astor rejoined cheerful-
ly that she began on less than that,
another woman remarked with
scorn:
"There! I knew she wasn't alius
a lady." Which, goes to show that
in politics, it's hard to suit every-
body.
TOO PREVIOU8.
Hubby—Good-by, love. In case
I am really prevented from coming
home to dinner, I will send a tele-
gram.
Wife—You need not trouble tc
send it; I have already taken it out
of your coat pocket—Dallas News.
HE WA8 WILL QUALIFIED.
The Employer—For this position
we require a man who is thoroughly
familiar with the tastes of all the
best people in town.
The Applicant—That's me. For
tvu years I tended har in the swell-
eat places in this village.
TRUt.
"When angry, count ten."
"I prefer to fight"
"Uhf*
The referee can do the counting."
Notice is hereby g:iven and
a request is made for bids or
twenty-fourth day of December, "Hers to the City Council of
1920. T. P. Kane, the City of Winnsboro, Texas,
Acting Comptroller of the Cur- for the labor and materials re-
rency. | quired for street improvements
I Charter No. 5674. Extension No. within said city ;us described in
3853. the ordinance of said City Coun-
cil <if said city of date Jan: ary
ADVANCE ANNOUNCEMENT:-1th., A. D. 1921, "«* on file
with the City Secretary of said
A business man advertised city, and according to the plans
for an office boy. The next and specifications named in said
morning there were some fiftv ordinance.
fifty
boys in the line. He was about
to begin examining the appli-
cants when his stenographer
handed him a card on which
v.as scribbled:
"Don't do anything until you
«oe me. I'm the last kid in
line, but I'm telling you I'm
there with the good;;."—Every-
body's.
Said bids will be received !>v
the said City Council at the
office of the City Secretary in
said city until 7 o'clock p. m.
nn the 25th day of January, A.
D. 1921.
This 4th day of January, A.
D. 1921. Gordon Alvis,
Mavor of the City of Winns-
boro, Texas.
"t
The News for printing.
Trv our Little Want Ads.
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iiiKiblled by the Montgomery
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mi i> hi oigbt The principle U
i i«nr« «o .i-'-angtH! ha1 as anto-
m.mil- coming down tha road will
•viet ne light* into tha the ntr-
mr% r-flnctiag tha light through
.ii imtiua* red lenae and warmi.g
••ar* coming from lk« other dirwe-
iutr that a ear to rowing The
photo abow« tka pertacope warn-
in# sign ia aaa la Moa'^omerr
county Ohia
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Weir, Homer R. Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1921, newspaper, January 14, 1921; Winnsboro, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth268154/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.