Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1924 Page: 11 of 12
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MERCEDES TRIBUNE
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1924
AT THE BROADCASTING- STATION
l HEARD TH'
Angels
i’ll have
IT WORKIN’
right Soon
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AIN'T
YOU GOT
THAT
RADIO
MADE YET
Pop
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competitor also had Fec|erai departments of agri
d, “God Save the take 'in the problems of our
growers.
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Tomorrow May Be Late
/COMPLETED plans lose
^ money for you if you
do not put them into ef-
fect. Nothing that was
ever planned brought re-
sults without putting the
ideas into effect.
and Ross Beamer were
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where
The same applies to
your building. Build now,
for you have all advan-
tages to favor your oper-
ations.
But before you build
allow us to bid.
Spencer-Sauer
LUMBER CO.
Successors to McMurry Lumber Co
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PAGE ELEVEN
FOLKS
IN OUR
TOWN
For Long
Distance,
Pop’s Radio
Beats Them
All
By
Edward
McCullough
AUTOCASTER
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VOURE ACCUSED OF 65lMq ^
WHHEr,
THE MICK COPS
POT OUT THE FIRE
Hotel Ar
Miss Jewel Dunson left Wednesday
morning for Corpus Chrisci and other
points on a two weeks vacation.
Mrs. B. K. Tenney and young
son left .this week for San Antonio
where she will visit for a few days
before going to Hamilton County to
visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. K.
Rea.
Hotel arrivals for the week are:
G. J. Dietrich, Weslaco; Mrs. M. Wi-
ley, A. Leal, Sanu Antonio; A. M.
essup, Brownsville; O. T. Rogers,
Chicago; E. C. Randolph, Dallas; W.
S. Thompson, Abilene, Texas: W. T.
Burns, Houston; Antonio Valdez, Jr.,
Brownsville; Dr. Thurman, San Be-
nito; J. Gillespie, Corpus Christi;! _
Herf Monroe, Brownsville; B. D.; . . .
Moore, San Antonio; Glenn B. Cain, Jas. Bell of Kingsville was m the
J. W. Smith, San Antonio; os. G. Valley this week on business.
Komakowsky, Brownsville; R. B. j __
Sanson and wife, C. C. Forkes, Dal- /
las; R. H. Varney, Detroit, Mich.;; Harry Seay left last Friday after
V. G. Webster, G. G. Funk, Stuart j spending the week in Mercedes on
Place, J. Lee Jones, Corpus -Hui.-ti, business.
J. F. Butler, Runge; R. L Kemper, __
Brownsville; Peter L. Herbertson, j
Houston; C. R. Johnson, Dallas; F. | Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Flynn and
HOUSEHOLD WORK DONE UNDER-
PRACTICAL CONDITIONS
ANOTHER MERCEDES BOY
TO ATTEND CIVILIAN CAMP
A practice house or model cottage
is a part of the general equipment of
home economics in all vocational
schools of Oregon. Each girl has ex-
perience in all the fundamentals of
the household — food preparation,
house cleaning, laundry, and sewing.
The food-preparation classes give the
actual experience of buying and pre-
paring for a number of persons. The
girls are taught the spending value
of the dollar, principles of house dec-
oration, child care, and home nursing.
Font Sam Houston, Texas, July 2.—
The application of Llewellyn Scott
Buck, of Mercedes, for admittance
to lie citizen’s Military Training
Camp for 1924 has been approved by
the Commanding General, Eighth
j tend the C. M. T. C. to be held at
j Fort Sam Houston, Texas, during the
I month of August, all expenses being
I paid by ,the government.
Over eleven hundred applicants
have been accepted for the Fort Sam
Houston Camp to date, and young
men desiring to apply should com-
municate with the C. M. T. C. Off>
; CITRUS EXPERTS RETURN
i FROM S VURYEY MEXICO DISTS.
(Incorporated) EDINBURG, TEXAS
Pioneer Abstract Company of Hidalgo County
L. E. Tinkler, Manager L. S. Edwards, Secretary
Don’t ever drop a match without
first making sure it is out and then
breaking it in pieces.
637 Third St.
Telephone 227
D. B. and LILLIE G, ROLLINS
Doctors of Chiropractic
MERCEDES, TEXAS
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H. Longwortky, Brownsville; John( daughter of Mission were visitors in
Hau‘To^le:VbGYoS,:tei Mercedes last Friday afternoon,
ville; W. A. Wadley, Houston; R. A '*
Du gash, Nate Pitzer, San Antonio;
W. C. Taylor, Oklahoma City; R. M.
Gamon, H. G. Sellinger, M. Zuber,
Houston; W. T. Herren, San Antonio;
R. C. Adamz, Dallas; R. K. McGee,
San Antonio; E. S. Feathers, La
Feria; E. M. Marks, San Antonio; G.
W. Edgerton and wife, Rio Grande
City; F. P. Lewellyn, San Juan; M.
I. Sadler, Star, Texas; H. Y. Robert-
son, San Antonio; Dr. E. A.. Benbow,
Luling, Texas; Leo Dryus, Galveston;
W. Herron and wife, B. F. Lyons,
San Antonio; WTm. Arthur, Browns-
ville ; B. S. Eastburn, Dallas; J. C.
Conuth, J. F. Harris, W. R. Fisher,
Haleyville, Ark.; J. H. Tucker, Har-
lingen; S. G. Goldberg, H. Mogut, Dal-
lsa; F. B. Chadick, Gus Rundell, Gal-
veston; W. W. Starns, J. E. Hubbs,
E W. Hays, San Antonio; W. John-
son, San Benito; W. C. Taylor, Okla-
homa City; R. M. Gommon, Houston;
Ghherto Tav.or, San Diego, Texas; J.
C. Wood, San Antonio; C
McAllen, Texas; S. A.
Angeles, Caliornia.
Meeting Competition
An enterprising grocer in London
put a sign in the window which read,
“Our groceries are served to the
King.”
Next day his
a sign. “It read,
King.”
Messrs. J. M. Del Curto and E. W. |
Halstead of the Federal and State de- i
partments of agriculture have just!
returned from an extended survey of
the citrus districts of Mexico. Their
report to these departments will be of
much benefit to our citrus growers.
The authorization of this trip shows
the great interest that the State and
Federal departments of agriculture
pifriis
Typewriter Supplies at Tribune office
H. T. STOILER
Funeral Director
and Embalmer
PHONE NO. 67
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MERCEDES. TEXAS
Own Stone
in Edinburg Tuesday on business for
the American Co.
W. N. Coe, .Tr., returned from San
Antonio the first of the week,
he attended the Scottish Rite reunion.
Mercedes Hotel
All Modem Conveniences
European Plan. Rates $1.00 per
day and up.
MERCEDES, TEXAS
J. SCHMITTER
Blacksmithing & Machine Shop
CUTTING AND WELDING
Next to the Light Plant
MERCEDES
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Constantly Improved
But No Yearly Models
DODGE BROTHERS MOTOR CAR
retains its basic design year after year.
Improvements are made constantly, but there are no
radical, annual changes.
I D. B. SMITH
1 At Mercedes Garage, - Mercedes, Texas
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Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Witmer will
spend July Fourth in Corpus Christi.
G. G. Finney returned the latter
part of the week from his vacation
trip. He was gone about a month.
\\f.t believe it is worth the price we charge
for the entire paint job, to have your car
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Pomerantz ar-
rived ir. Mercedes Tuesday from
Seguein, Texas to visit at the home
of Mrs. Pomerantz’ brother Joe
Brown. They will be here the next
tetn days.
thoroughly cleaned and the running gears
painted.
County Judge Oscar C. Dancy was
a business caller from Brownsville
Wednesday.
Good line of leather puttees just
received. D. W. Walker. (Adver-
tisement.)
J. B. Herndon, Jr., national bank
examiner, was a guest of Ed Olson
this week. Mr. Herndon and Mr.
Olson are classmates, having spent
four years together in the University
of Missouri.
YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN OUR
SATISFIED PAINT CUSTOMER LIST
Tolson Motor Co.
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Holland, W. D. & Buell, Ralph L. Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1924, newspaper, July 3, 1924; Mercedes, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1002680/m1/11/?q=%22~1~1%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Library.