The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, September 28, 1923 Page: 4 of 8
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By T.T. MAXEY
STERLING HART,
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the law.
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Call or write us for further particulars.
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We invite YOUR Banking Business.
They should consider
The Citizens State Bank I
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YOUR CHILD AND
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few years can take
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In comes f.i»m Mississippi
Carolina.—Brooklyn E.-igle.
Mrs. W. F. Carter and son, Billy
Joe, are visiting in Dalias.
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Reynolds
Randolph were here Monday.
“A Guaranty Fund Bank”
J. G. ALLEN. President. H. D. WYNN, Cashier.
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OF AMERICA
By T.T. MAXEY
\\ ise farmers are taking ad’
vantage of favorable weather
sow a
< hie can
eat biscuits whether
there is any market for cotton
or not.
We don’t know whether or \
not the K. K. K. is organized ;
I in California hut if it is, that /
I order will have a fine chance I
One of the tasks which con-
fronted Wilson ami which he
accomplished was the preven-
| tion of a tie-up of the Nation's
business by a general railroad
There is demand in Com-
be
? *cugnm, we is -rrf
wt. tkjx. aooo eceGQjaecRSi
j yo COME xo tw- WO CE -TWE\«. /
• VA.PSR. ’M KEuesi PROMPTS ’M f
cup us ail xw ecru -rwc vs \
XCOAIW' -to 06, Wtf MOHUPRnjf)
PAPER. <&rmwf WtaviER. 'M A WKE I
CM SCAR3SR. -tVAS^ ALU&ATCR. J
'--VOOOL'. <—->
Head Down.
An Indinnu paper tells of a womdo
"‘with tears conralng down hor brow."
Imagination ran only picture a trapeze
performer doing the weep with her
ither act.—Boston Transcript.
NOTICE
for pul
ernts ft
The price of this land is from $20 to $.30 per acre. Terms, one
third cash, balance in ten annual payments at 6 per cent interest.
Gue Moniit
Three Months
One Year
Took Time to Prepare Work.
1 he more one reads of the great
war tin m re one must appreciate the
fact that Victor Hugo's immoTtal de-
scTlpthm of the battle of Waterloo was
trot written until isdl, or 46 years
after it happened, and time had t»een
given for the dust to Kettle. It wi»
37 years after Waterloo that ’Penny
sou wrote • Ibn \ the Great Duke With I
id Etr.plre x L:«mentation.’*
♦GET ACQUAINTED
) FRIDAY NIGHT
2 "AtA'EWSC
\ AND
} frEY~iME
wcond cIum matter April 22, j
Coti.reM. March. 187..
“Live and let live” is a good
motto, but “Live anti help
live” is a better one.
A stiff upper lip has nothing
in common with a loose
tongue.
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^GOLP)
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM BANKS
Men of character and ability, experienced in the
Banking business, and who stick strickly to sound
banking methods, conduct nnr bank.
We hold the business of those who start with us by
fair treatment and prompt service
Being a member of the “Federal Reserve Svstem'
Banks is added protection and greater benefits for
customers.
Let ns hope that by another
summer there will be good
roads built out of Commerce.
a child
patience,
formative
a con-
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The fellows who started the
“no beer no work” slogan
now have both, and still they
are not satisfied.
the
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m. A
anY
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and
about
to get
The Santa Fe railroad runs through the county, affording trans
portation facilities, and as the country settles up more and the towns
grow, land will doubtless double and thribble in value as it has done
in so many places in the west.
Several i
within rencl
the huge loy
(nakiug bun
ern in a fur
bvhx Ma
cept for th<
table. It mi
interrupted,
the climax h
fulflllmrnt «
several mot
when the It
aued.
The telepl
ine from h« i
Mason
“Pauline.
| anlt you—I
concerns th
“Surely, I
at once.”
"Thank.
ine. I cann
until I talk
After <|lnn
1 celf atul hIT.
opportiinlty
Sion.
t^.ulln<. tn
the ro..‘S Fel
looking vSer
blazing logs
“Many ye
ecrlhed you
with 4lie ho
The fir«t tli
atepa.you th<
you. 1 aa w
lied. Pauline
cealed from
led to my r
In my work
ocean, overt
road, Rturnhb
sign of life
cealed all th
“Anti now,
“And now.
the last cha
be Inspired I
Fel’x cross
tne’s eyes r
the r<«*«.
The ticklni
tn rhythm w
“Yea, It’s
at this story
tatlon as a
rests with y<
derfttl friend
part la ecllp
do you care
laaplratlon fc
last chapter
Pnnllne lift
Us then
tag chapter
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This land is in the shallow water belt ami is a fine farming coun-
try, especially adapted to wheat ami feet! crops. Many kinds of
fruits grow well here. Those who prefer cotton can raise it here at
less expense than most any where else.
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Journal Investment
Company
COMMERCE, TEXAS.
The WEEKLY JOURNAL!
HART BROS., Publiahora [the result
Sterling Hart
Railroad men attempt to ex '
plain the ability of Heniyi
Ford to pay his railroad men
I more money, charges less for
’ • a neat
is bv-
bti'i-'
strike. Harding now has the
same problem on his hands.
How will he solve it ?
A good 45 acre farm, 12 mile*
east of Sulphur Sp-ings at $40 per
acre. Who wants it? Speak quick.
Will take good used car as part pay-
ment.— Journal Investment Co
vS i vri f AiR Tex as
and Intel national Expos ill
daixav *
October^ to
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THE COMMERCE JOURNAL, COM MERCE, TEXA§, SEPT. SO, 19tl.
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Nearly all of
•sc accidents were the result
It may of carelessness and were avoid-i
to raise itself in the estimation
i case Fatty es-
» f capes justice at the hands of
O 11
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Felix Mi
I he leadirq
ville to pi
was xealou
effort wou
ocrlty as
awaiting
w lilcii waa
Various
<u a uoteb
climax. W
Count rvor
he di belt
the nAi?
close to Um
Faster a
oping his
he rose, st I
»vitii llitf w<
Then he
took fbv wi
'the last Im
it grew ra|
familiar w
At any
story. He
a Hght la
friePMfe be
Ht^vas
After a I
enough to
from a pri
eriea penui
windows,
up a broad
was deliliei
application
door o|»ene«
inering evei
gloom that
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the steps. »•
voice, “Fell
year*!
“Thiii is
lives with
found us a
*By the
course.” Imi
“Dinner i
Lane abruj
next room.
Felix nev<
ed a true -t
at the h'»ti
been a g»»-,
At first he i
at might. I
regard his
pening he ;
urr of a di
cep ted also
over night.
•I will a
condition.”
chlevotisit
fa<-e. when
" ■'t ■ I in
attending <
are th«»«e i
-Exactly?
“To plea*
Tin- facts summed up from
Mr. McCombs' articles are
that he wanted to run the Wil-
son Administration
couldn't, ami got mad
it. and is now trying
i even.
We have a very nice little 45 acre
mixed land farm located east of Sul-
phur Springs with a good four-room
house and good outbuildings. Has
an incumbrance of $960. Will trade
for good automobile; small house cr
put in on a small business of some
kind. What have you to offer?
Price $10 per acre.—Journal Inve<t-
ment Co. tf.
linteifd m
Mt the
uxyie; act of
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
WEEKLY JOURXAL.
Three Months $ .50 j \h,ch swePl over the country like
Six Months ....... $ .73
One Year
Tn every walk of life we see
1 of this care—and
Wren Hart | the pity of its neglect.
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EDITOR
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FRIDAY !
live long in memory.
be the first rung in the )add< r able,
that descends to a life of insin.--
erity and prevarication. It
may be the pivot upon which merce for a kid band, to
the future of a lite is changed, composed of little fellows v.ho
candor, gentleness, in a few years can take the
amiability, all places of the older one< g >w-
Like as No*: Like a« K«;.
As children we n -ed to think that
sardines came from Siird'nia. N'<'w
Maine cans ami scuds out .SIC.OOO.OOO
worth a year, and claims there are no
better ones <m tb“ market. We sup-
pose tile olive oil the f 11 are packed
or South
Mrs. Geo. Clifton received a mes-
sage this morning from Paris, stat-
ing that her brother, Cai Fields,
who had underwent an operation for
appendicitis in a sanitarium ther
died this morning.
out for them.
into the world and watching ness than the road did before!
lie bought it. The real reason
is that he is devoting his ener-l
gies to running a railroad
while most of the other
road managers are devoting
v<llll<<U*' *'l 1 il V VI 411 tit*
theirs to running the govern- ;lll>1 S(li| minions to
inent.-—Bryan’s Commoner.
©, Western Newspaper Union
OLD FAITHFUL GEYSER
'T'HE Loni didn't make many geys-
1 ers or water volcanoes, but ba
cave a distinct individuality to each of
(he f< w witiuh he did make.
He placed the majority of them In
Yellowstone park and of these, one
has been dignified with the name—old
Faithful, because of iU <lependabiUty.
Geysers are do-as-you-p!ease freaks
of Nature. Their activities are gen-
erally devoid of any regularity. Soufe
••gooff* with great frequency: Others,
only at long intervals. But. Old
Faithful, true to the name, can be |
dependvil upon, day and night, winter 1
or suinrher. to thrust her tremendous !
column of watch high into the air [
(some times 170 feet), for four min j
utes at a time, at intervals of from
sixty-five to eighty minutes.
From a bowbshnpeii surface open-
ing an irregular passage. Known as
h tube, reaches down to the intensely
heated regions. Water from the sur-
face or underground springs trickles
down through rocks and holes and
eollecta in rhe bottmn of this tube.
The heat makes it boil. Then It
turns io steam. The steatp forces the
water to wan! the top. Later, clouds
of steam arise. Finally, the pressure ‘
of the steam overcomes the weight of '
rhe water above and tne geyser erupts |
with astonishing force, continuing to i
do so until all the water In the tube : Gobbles to ( • , cp.
has been expelled.
The discharged water falls to the
ground and cools off. Koon the water
again collects in the tube, becomes
heated to the breaking-out point and
the operation is repeated.
According to observations made by
the l\ S. Geological Survey. Old Faith-
ful “slmots” l.fiOO.OOO gallons of water
at each eruption, or about 33JKi!>.000
gallons every twenty-four hours—
enough to supply a city of 3UU.0W in-
habitants.
Wor.' V. .’e jt urk.
a g»»ot u. i g not to take your
It’s a’so a good
thing to uispeuse \>Hb easj chairs and
other luxuries in y< ur pluce of bu«!
Take the r«*>! • i.re at home. The
office Is a place of toil. It -hould be
comfortable, but its bj^ointments
lonld be suggestive of work and effi-
1 ‘*ncy rather than hlsure. instead
of making a mat, feel like taking a
unp the office environment should ba
n vrge to his best efforts.
Truth,
cheerfulnpss.
have their influence in direct- ing up und passing out inte ‘he 'he public in
»i *
, "The epidemic of ‘squandermama*
----------r. ----- ...„ ,.„j ai
plajrue of the ’flu’ for three years
$1 50i 'la:' And we have resumed
| our grip on the nimble nickel until
‘ in most cases we make the buffalo
bellow."—Monty’s Monthly (McAl-|
lin. Texas.)
People usually go to
During the
The bonflowe*.
| Tn olden rimes the name for t)$e sun
1 flower was so|s,c|r the sun-follower
' The ancient -onflower. nr sun-follower
was the marigotd the plants of th*
present day are of American *»r
It sometimes attains r hclglr of
feet. It was introduced int< I’.ur- pc
in the middle of the sixteenth <•< i
tury.
Champ toRShlp
AUTO
RACE MEET
Bringing Into Competition tho
WORLD'S BEST DRIVERS
Come and aee the death defying
speed kings shatter dirt track rec-
ords again this season.
SlMt Your Holchbor at
tho State Fair
YouH! find there the wonderful
Mexican National Exhibit, big live
stock and agricultural hhows, the
best from the world of commerce
and industry, and a great amuse
rnent program
Popular Rates on All Steam and
Electric Lines
I '
K h
Is of
Columbns or not. This is a
little surprising, coming from
a truthful and well informed
: man.
In this < immunity we li.i-c
manv litt'e children, wn<» • I fn,igllt an<1 stin In.,ke .,
lutuies jue yet to be carved; surplus by saying that it i
. — * ......... Bringing them (»ause |t(. js doing
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them grow does not constitute'
our lull duty to them.
Training the mind of
requires
From the
stages there should be
stant air of gentle sincerity
surrounding it—an atmos-
phere breathing the nobility
an<l purity of life—in order
that its first impressions may
l><- such as will expand and
develop into that clearness of
vision and broadness of min<:
that characterizes the fine«t
spemimens of the human race.
Harsh words and family ja
in th<> presence of little c’ii!
dren are often indelibly im-
pressed upon their infant!! ■
brains, never to be remove 1.
They exert a strong detriment-
al influence in moulding the
character of the growing child.
An untruth, detected by
■-*- -w- ..4W..
ex-
good
their
Any erroneous reflection upon the charac- •
ter, standing o reputation of any i^rson. 1
firm, or corporation which rnay appear in I
the columns of The Journal will be grladly ;
and fully corrected upon being brought to
the publisher’s attention.
They are your children, and,
others. I
The duty rests not alone I
upon others, but upon you.
i>o»toffii< at Commerce, TeXMit < .
V charge of Si.00 will be made 1
iblishing obituary notices. and 50
ror ca ds of thanks.
We are the exclusive selling agents in this territory for a fine ImhIv
of land on the plains a short distance northwest of Lubbock, one coun-
ty west of Plainview.
35c 1
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. . 4.00 Iremes.
- --- times they threw away
money. A\ hen the scare came
they suspended business
j refused to turn loose a i
--(even for wise ami legitimate
I purposes, which made times
hard for everybody.
; The patrons of the Central school,
and all others interested, are most
cordially invited to attend an inform-
al “get together" meeting at
Central school Friday, the
from 7:30 p. m. to 9:30 p.
varied program will be given
the real community spirit will pre-
vail during the social hour that fol-
lows. The fathers and mothers both
are urged to come and meet
teachers who will guide, direct
instruct their children for the
nine month*. ’
it a pleasure to know more intimae*.!
ly those who earnestly endeavor to
develop the best there is in every
child they instruct and to impress
upon them the golden opportunities
a publie school education hold* for
those who really try.
REPORTER.
Ju
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i wheat crop this fall.
4 ,, .. , lalwavs eat biscuits
I hat the farmers whose
stock have been <piarantin>‘<!
might be protected against
want or suffering, it is repor-
ed that the Commerce mer-
chants have been delivering
goods to the country in trucks.
This speaks well for the enter-
of Commerce business
Hunt County News.
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Recently published statistics,
state that during the year
192(1 there were 12.(H)(I pi-opl- X' "> ,lo,'s not k”fn,r „
killed bv automobiles and I.- "'"'<''er any of his fellow edi-
5<)H.lll)(l more injured in the!‘‘7 belong to the Knights c!
a I I'iteil States.
child in an adult person, may the:
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