The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 73, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 26, 1918 Page: 1 of 4
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use more corn\
and serve
the cause of*freedom
U.S. FOOD ADM IN Hfl RATION
Lloyd
ihw or
while potatoes, sweet potatoes,
rice, siiiiush, and pumpkin as uub'ti-
tutes for the wheat flour.
I se what is available In your coni
mnnitv.
'I'hos<‘ who can save more limn the
one-fonrlh will help mak<> up for ’
fl ja Im cannot or are not willing
to do their share.
Tim knick breads can he made so
a to save from half Io all of the
win at.
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Foil FAX \SSI>S()R.
In the proper column of today Tri-
bune will he found the anmnim-etm n1. .
of W. (’. Lloyd as a candidate for c
election to the Office of tax assessor
of Matagorda County, his candidacy
being subject to life action of the
White Man’S I nion primarb'H.
•Mr. Lloyd mm held the < fflce of
tax asse-; or for one term and hits
W heat Saving.
We must cut down our own use of
win at. one fourth if we arc
enough to send the allies.
study these suggestions:
Sulutifiite flour or meal made from
any other grain for al least one-fourth
of the wheat you would ordinarily
use.
V
use morejish &Jbeans
3- fats
use fust enough
4- su£ar
O use syrups
tons wholesale .at) to .52: retail
Salmon, rinks, No. | tall
.16(17: letail .20 to .25.
Salmon. lb-d Alaska, No. I tall
wholesale .‘II to "I. retail. 25 to .30.
aSlmon. Fancy Sockeye No 1 tall
wholesale .21 to .29; retail .30 to .25.
Patriotic and Profitable
Investment
Wo offer for sale:
War Savings Certificates. $4.12 for January, interest compounded
Value of the Certificate then will be
quarterly, due in five year.-;.
($5.0i)j Five Hollars.
Thrift Stamps each ($.25) Twenty-five Cents.
Assist your Government in financing the war. which protects you
in Life, Liberty and Pursuits of Happiness.
4.1 \lt\Xn II XI® BANK
Free io the
lire.l’roof Vault
Our Large
Guaranty Fund Bank
every
These can be seen
for
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Bead The Tribune advertisements.
Wed-,
Keep posted,
Daily Tribune.
FIRST STATE BANK
FARM TEAMS AND
IMPLEMENTS FOR SALE.
I have a number of mules and farm '
implements consisting of disc plows. ■
turning plows, cultivators, harrows, j
wagons, etc., etc., which I am offer-I
ing at a bargain. These can be seen .
and examined on the El Scott farm i
Apply to W. H. Mangum, Bay City, '
Texas. I. A. Weaver.
I se of our (ustotners
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICES.
Christian Science services
Sunday morning at 11 o’clock.
Sunday School every Sunday morn-
ing al 9:45 o’clock.
Testimonial meeting every
nesday evening at 8 o'clock.
The public is very cordially invited I
to attend all the services
Corner Avenue C and Fifth Street.;
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A subscriber of The Tribune away
up in Arizona has been converted to
the posslblllttoH of this country by
reading its columns, and will, in all
probability, soon be a citizen 01 this
county. As to the value of advertis-
ing 'Hie Tribune need only refer t«
tho following note from Burton D.
Hurd, who received tho letter from
our Arizona subscriber:
Deir Mr. Smith:
I was already aware of tho fact that
The Tribune is a good advertising me-
dium, but was surprised today to re-
ceive a lettet from a prospective
buyer with $2,00<* 00 from way up
in Arizona, who says he has never
been hero but has been taking Tho
Tribune and is already converted, and
wants to come to Matagorda County
to locate. Burton D. Hurd.
, , > . gtilfc'if;nr
For sale
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THE UNIVERSAL CAR
The Ford Sedan, with its exceedingly comfortable
and refined furnishings, its neat appearance and
every-dav-ln the-ycar utility, Is an especially attrac-
tive motor car for women, meeting so fully all tho
demands of social and family life a delight to
women who drive because of the easy, safe control.
Summer and winter it is always ready - never a
doubt about that, nor never any fears for trouble on
the way. Then the cost of operation and upkeep
is very snuill. Sedan. $4195 f. o. b. Detroit,
by Bay city Alito and Sales Company.
conducted the affairs of the office in a
wholly satisfactory manner to tho
taxpayers of the county. He Is well
known to the voters of the county as
Im has had much to do with public
affairs which has brought him in
tad with the people from all
tlons of the county.
Mr. Lloyd will appreciate all that
can be done in his behalf in this race
ami assures all that any' favors or con-
sideration shown him will be accepted
In a truly grateful way.
He takes this occasion to thank his
friends for the confidence reposed in
him in Hie past ami will do bis ut-
most to merit it in the future.
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TRIBI NE I (INVERTS
ARIZONA MAN.
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THRIFT
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Asked Io
First National Bank
per
STAMPS
at the dose of busitmss on the 31st day of December, 1917
RESOI RCKSi
war.
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be patriotic and loyal.
bulk.
lb.
w hol<*ale
$785 982 06
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LlARILITIMt
child Io become a purchaser
w holesale
ox;t:t;
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1.75
wholesale I
$785 982 06
Come in and we will explain the proposition to you.
The above eta tom ent la correct,
J. C. LWW1S, Cashier.
BAY CITY BANK 8 TRUST CO.
The greatest need of Bay City
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS:
wholesale, 23;
ro-
; ruiuil .31 to
GUARANTY FUND BANK
wholesale
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No
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wholesale
T
l-lb. car-
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and these two
formed usually follow the child
YOU W ILL FIND IT BOTH PLEASANT, PROFITABLE
AND PATRIOTIC.
lei,<11
Butter,
i (ton iininixi r viiox
II.’14 i: lint \i mbit: i.
Loans and Discounts
t'nited States Bonds
Liberty' Bonds
U. H. War Savings Stamps.....
Stock In Federal Reserve Bank
Cash with V. .H. Treasurer
Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures
Other ileal Estate
CASH AND SIGHT EXCHANGE
Condensed Statement of the Financial Condition
of the
M. Thompson, President; D. P. Moors. Vlcn-Prssldsnt; J. C.
Law to, Cashier; E. M. Matthews, Assistant Cashier
N. M. Vogelsang, A. H. Wadsworth
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Read The Tribune advertisements
Capital Stock:
Paid In
Earned
Surplus (earned)
Undivided Profits net ...
Resolved for taxes
Circulation
Dividends Unpaid
DEPOSITS
They will teach your child to
y
! pot \ ro i*\\ di:* i:ri d bi the
SIVIL 14*4*14
.. $431 564 02
... 25 000 Q0
4 500 00 .
1 694 16
... 3 750 00
... 1 250 00
... 18 250 00
... 8 475 00
... 201 498 88
They will teach your child to earn anil save
habits when once
through life.
nd to.
Ex. Pat. wbiile-
retail 3.00 to
i f'Enable the childr< n to assist our Government in winning the
tlveree i >** k
I that Friday shall In tho prwim e of |
the Federal food admini iration
| Texas, be heneefnilil known as Potato
j Day.
"And that Friend Housewife will be
encouraged by Friend Retailer to buy
potatoes on Fridays, ami further that
Friend Housev il‘e servo tho said po-
tato in place of bread as frequently
niton Friday and all other days as she
inn so convert the wayward appetite
of I he members of her housel>old.
"I dislike burdening tile good people
: with aiiy more days and cause them
to become aged tiying to remember if
i it is a less dnv or a more day, but Po-
I Into Day has been recommended by
the I'nited States food admlni iration,
and iUiismmdi as there is a diversity
of viev.s as to a proper day for the
observance, and one <ity ays (his
day and another elty says that day, 1
therefore deem it well and fittin : to
choose Friday as a most excellent day
for honoring the potato.”
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4*1 I! GUI IT I si XI II*.
now
is the reorganization of the Business
League on lines of real bu due..- ami
actual work. If not tho reorganized
league then a band of vvl.lc-awake ;
hustling business men who will pledge
IhenmelvoH to work togellu'r and to
follow up everything which oilers in
. grow
If ho, W hy not work more ? 11 > I whole ale .19 to
Lard, substitute
Then I 10
Will a lIHlo pu h
package
. 15.
wholesale .10 Io ,15
w holesale
it to .12 I -2
Potatoes, per lb.
”.. . (cwt ); retail
Meal, 35-11,
to 1.8
Hoiccrcr, joii niH.sl do i/onr duty first by encouraging your j||
child Io become a purchaser of Thrift Stamps. •
I
th yin Xo/r—Do X’d Dclny- Buy a card and stamp for your
child, explain its aims and purposes, and enlist the en-
ergies of even the youngest in our fight for LIBER I.
......$i« 00® 00
10 000 00—$100 000 00
» 000 00
16 322 40
6 000 00
24 600 00
5 000 00
<14)9 4)50.57
i And henceforth Frhl.iy becomes Po
i t.ito Day. Ho declares E. A Peden,
Federal food admin:.4tutor for Texan.
' in the following proclamathu*
| ‘Furthermore, I do hereby
cartons
Io .60.
21; re-
us to .09;
w holesttie 2.50 to I
.o:i to .03 I 2.
sacks wholesale
; retail .0111-2 Io .07.
Grits, 16-oz,
• Ils..,; retail
E tgs, country
15 to .50.
creamery, l-lb.
; retail .5
whob'.mle
29.
• 'ompound, bulk
tail ,2f> to .275.
IIOUIH wholesale, I1
.37.
Bi'ettkfail Bacon,
13: retail .46 to 5?
Breakfast Bacon, No. 2
:•>■ ieluil .11 to .15.
Breakfast Bacon, fancy
Tiiv local price inlerprtiilng cotn- i
miueo held tht-lr re ailar weekly meet - |
tg ye terday, each membet of the!
muuittee being present
As has been done tn other districts, i
I i lday lta« l-ecn rvi emended ar. "Po-
tato Day'' tor this dirtrii t by the local
committee and instead of there being
, s i'i the use and the pui
chare of potatoes this will he tho ban- I
tier day in which the housewife will I
put in her supply; while the Federal I
food mlmini oration hopes that the
housewife and the caterer will mal e
a special effort to make use of the po-
tato for all three meals during, the
course of the day.
The price list fol tin' current week
will be:
Sugar, bulk, per
JlSlti; retail 9 to 10.
Fbntr. 48-|b, sucks,
stile $2 75 to 2 87 1-2
3.25.
Bread, 16-oz.
tail .09 to JO.
Rice. I'hoice
rot nil
' llotisew Ives
(aloes on ... -
Encourage Member* m‘ Their House- 1 "Hl ,l'* people
holds to Lal I’olaloes liishad of
Bread.
he shape of anything for tin
VDMIXlsTR VTOR. of Hie cjty
The Tribune is not
body and would not do
Friday of Lack Week mid ll,lt ,lll“ ,,r •< l”WI
roasting any j
;n ii we could. [
of n TM'ly five
and I) UDO re.ls
imstneis men btanding back and
milting the paper to do ail the 1j
limt. all the publicity and all
Imostlng |h getting as.old m mie.mui
Mimi yon. wo do not ;r ■ > •
to stop, for we lune faith in the town
and will keep on if the la< koi . i..
as flies. < >m faith I .
exactly what you oughl lo have. Bui
| having it you should exercise it.
We do not only need the league re
organized but we need more activity
from the business mop. Itmmd table
discussions of publh affair I,as never
yet hurt a town, and If le-organDa-
lion oi’ more virility goes n> further
than more discussion it ha accom-
plished that much.
Why stagnate ouruelvos when we
can be up. and doing'' Why look to
tho people for all this work when
much more can be accompli if
you will no more than halfway do ionr
shnre?
If the town is not worth working
for it is certainly not worth living in.
and doc-n’t it seem strange to you
that while we all realize that every
addition to the town adds that much
more to its business stability and
prosperity there arc *o many of us
not doin ’, n single tltini’ to push j|
along?
Don’t you want your town to
faster?
you want it to stand still or go back
ward? Of course you don't
what’s the matter?
and ginger hurt?
These things vou should consider
ami then get together for a bigger ami
better town
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 73, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 26, 1918, newspaper, January 26, 1918; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1292726/m1/1/: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.