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FRIDAY OCTOBER, 28 1927
THE CANTON HERALD
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Miss Maxine McLemore of
hostess for the
was a pro-
TELL ’EM ABOUT IT.
citizenship what they have to sell
today directing its peaceful covered by the opposition.
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small
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article, when if it was advertised
and shown
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factory, or field will still remain 100 yards
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To educate a man in mind and
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LONG WEAR - ECONOMICAL
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Wills Point, Texas
The Gossard Line of Beauty
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Mayfield Dry Goods Co.
THE BEST PLACE TO TRADE AFTER ALL
If you are not averse to combining Economy
with ycur demand for Quality, there is a pleas-
ant and profitable surprise for you if your Fall
Suit is make by—
oXezel
2250
people in patronizing other towns
and refusing to help one another
along. Some merchants fail to see
many as eighty Texas counties. |
At a business meeting in Dal-
las on the day of their arrival the
testants for the three scholarships
to state schools being offered by
the State Fair of Texas and the
State Home Demonstration Agents’
Association. The girls study and
goods to the buying public, and
of course they go elsewhere. Peo-
ple are too busy with other things
to want to go to each store in
can say.
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The
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THE BEST PLACE TO TRADE AFTER ALL
Wills Point, Texas
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That is what we mean when we say it’s eco-
nomical to wear Stetson Hats—they look well over
a long period.
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by truck
from daily
roastings
No need to tell you about Stetson smart style
— vcu can see that for yourself on your own head
and the herds of other well-dressed men.
Here is a corset for average
figures, of attractive pink
brocade. A charming crea-
tion! —and our fitters will
be pleased to show it to you.
Price,
through once-impassable territory, 120 yards apart instead of 100
or moves tons of machinery to a yards as formerly, although the
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RAMBLING REMARKS OF
THE OFFICE ROUNDER
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MAYFIELD DRY GOODS CO.
The Best Place To Trade After All
WILLS POINT, TEXAS
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early morning scene not only at
the time, but has since dismissed
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One only needs the proper
Foundation —The Gossard
Line of Beauty. Gossard has
been supplying this funda-
mental need to women for
twenty-five years! Gossard
foundations are smarter,
more exquisitely tailored,
more durable.
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The main reason Detroit is not
any larger and more prosperous
other in length. In trying for the point
after the touchdown the kicker
slush-spattered, death-dealing tank not be a free ball this season for,
through the battlefields in France once grounded it cannot be re-
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in the windows the
lo make way for pineapple plant- dead when seized.
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try has learned the value of the yards.
tractor, as one of the greatest of Other rules specify that no long-
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ago were guiding a or lateral pass that misses will
or any price in between.
Take advantage of cur personalized service,
and have your Fall Suit tailored to your order.
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“Many of the girls are con-
HAT
A three year old boy in an east- to consider something else, hence
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AMERICAN COMMODITY’S NEW FOOT BALL RULES
INTERNATIONAL ROMANCE FOR THIS SEASON]
town looking for some
They attended
people would know to buy
heme.—Detroit Herald.
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Would Stop Reporting.
Rounder was impressed with
HAS SOMETHING COMING
Jt from his mind
VAN ZANDT CLUB GIRLS FORT WORTH PLANNING WEALTH OF cm-wv ra
ENJOYED ENCAMPMENT FOR SHRINE MEETING MATERIALLY INCREASED
leeing expeditions, were
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encampment, which
home-making each year, and
a
crdially in-
club girls, was
comprehensive course
the importance of telling
"Congress should be urged
stop issuance of reports of the problem for the individual
------- . , ....... secretary of agriculture,” said O. solve.—Farm and Ranch,
progressive agricultural steps com- er than two minutes will be allow- p B Jacobson, chairman of the1 ------
parable to the invention of the cot- cd for the recovery of an injured Minnesota Railroad Commission, in1 One farmer in town Saturday
ton gin and combined harvester, plaver. I a speech last week in Dallas be- said if he had to buy any feed
And all over the world this strictly The shift plays have been some- fore the National Association of later on he would have to do
American product has been re- what curbed, the rules requiring, Railroad and Public Utilities Com-! away with the rats on his place
ceived with the same enthusiasm that a full second must elapse be- missioners. “As a Minnesota farm- beforehand, as they were eating
and /or a multitude of uses. It tween the shift and the snap of er, I am glad to see the South what he had stored in the barn
cultivates the rice-fields of Japan, the ball and violation of this rule criticise Secretary Jardine for the now. That is a deplorable con-
works on sugar-land in British nets a 15 yard penalty. I handling of cotton reports. Crop dition, but it is general through-
Guiana, builds roads in Uruguay, A safety man need no longer and price are a gambler’s proposi- out the country. Some semi-of-
makes a golf-course in England, see an opponent snatch up a miss- tion „ .....
and in Hawaii clears acres of ed punt and dash for a touch-
cactus-covered land, once useless, down. On the contrary, the ball is .
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the fields to the gin, the Office
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Some three or four weeks ago, at
the peak of the cotton rush from
As time gees on you realize tint the Stetson
you have been wearing looks almost as z0od as
the day you bought it.
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school. All arc
invaluable in time of turned to the line of scrimage with
Many of the boys who a the loss of a down. A backward
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i ficial scientist, or bugologist, came k
out a few days ago with the pre- 1
diction that the year 1928 would yi
go down in history as the banner g
year for all manner of bugs, in- 5
sects, rats, mice, and other small g
pests. However, one would not L
have to be very far-sighted to 4
make a forecast of that kind after 1
surveying conditions at the pre- H
5 is to educate sent time. The only iecou.se is ,
society.-Theodore| to start the fight now, and have •
l the battle won before the begin- L
l ning of another year. ,
Cut and tailored to your measures and attitude
requirements as low as $35 and up to $75 —
The modern farmer in this coun- will have to kick at least 23
while it builds roads The goal posts this year will be
5 might not have been filled at all
] had it not been for this brilliant
5 effusion Did you ever in your life?
" I And still they say a news reporter
3 has an easy time.
Tcison Ivy Antidote Found.
At last a cure for the irritation
caused by poison ivy, familiar
toxic weed of the Hst hes been
ornd. Dr. James E. McNair, of
the University of Chicago, reports
hat after years of work he has
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Box Supper at Watkins.
, , . .. s. There will be a box supper at
The use of tape on the wrists is . , . . . P .
• he Watkins school house, Friday
msnak:a
tv” printed on them. They did which he possest. On day a ro-
not need ’ho badges for I could porter called on Mr. Ingersoll for]
t 11 them the minute I laid eves an interview, and among other 1
on them. Now some of you Hill questions, asked: “Would you mind, H
• will say we are trying telling me how much your library.
to poke fun at the Free State, but cost you, Mr. Ingersoll,” Looking g
such is not the case. We made over at the shelves, he answered: ,,
our heme in that coqd old coun- “Well. my boy, these books cost] '
tv fo- nine years hon a lad. and re. anyhow. the governorshiv of/
' we kr-w m-ny of the folko down Illinois, and perhaos the Presi-3
in thni sectien. Yes siree, they all ‘moy of the United States:”— ,
couple had no home of their own.
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accomplishes hundreds of
haid tasks.
not without its romance, and that
"a’TEL-EEMII EES- is that probably the young man
g had brought his first bale of cot-
n ton to town the day before, and
oving to the crowded condition
g , at the gin. failed to get the finish-
"ed product in time to put it on
■! the m: ot, and hsd left it on the
1 uitil morning. This would
Ealso account for the empty wagon.
Bland a guess at what they would
K by after selling the revlts of their
“ labor. Reasoning along this line,
5 cne might assume ’het the young
E , that they were just newly married
n | and for the present, were living
E! with the “old folks” until they
$ | could make other arrangements,
9 end that in reality it was dad’s
• wagon after all that they had
e borrowed for the trip.
not in morals
a menace to :
Roosevelt.
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American commodity with a world tion has been made if the coaches
etory and an international ro- one coptnins of both teams agree
mance.—Industrial News Bureau. ] before the start of ? game, the
! contest mav he limited to 160
At the Dallas Fair last Friday plays instead of a time basis.-
we noticed most a thousand The East Texan.
people from Van Zandt county,! ---------
all of them wearing badges which Robert Ingersoll was famous
had the words “Van Zandt Coun- for the library of infidel books]
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It is nothing new for an Ameri- “The public to be thrilled” is
can invention or product to be evidently the notion of gridiron
given world-acclaim and use. It coaches in shaping the rules for
is becoming the usual thing. A this year’s gridion contests and
recent issue of the “Caterpillar through the altering of two or
Magazine ’ shows, in a series of more rules the game is made even
photographs, the story of one of more open than ever before,
our industrial romances—that of it’s a long step from the old
the tractor. rules when the “Beef Trust” was
The track-type tractors efficien- in vogue to the present daring
cy for any kind of "rough-and- open displays of this year’s rules,
ready” use first came to the The lateral cross field or back-
world’s attention during the war, ward passes and new methods of
when it hauled guns through mud making the point after the touch-
and over precipitous mountains, down other than the drop kick
and swept, in the role of a tank— or place kick are given more
a "Caterpillar” with a tin hat— encouragement this year than ever,
across trenches and entanglements. Smart grid mentors are expected
That was its war work. And then, to develop plays around the rule
back from the war, with hat. and that provides that a grounded or
coat off, it went to work and has backwaid lateral pass shall be re-
in the lea os. and discovered an
antidote for it.
Ferric chloride solution, a well-
known salt of iron, effects the
cure, Dr. McNair says. A five per-
cent solution in half end half
alcohol and water, or glycerine and
water, is the mixture used; the
materials are btainable from any
I drug store, m l are cheap. When
I the skin is rubbed with this solu-
tion either I 'ore going into a
olace where poison ivy grows or
after exposure to it, poisoning
never develops. tests have shown.
Instead of Ferric chloride ferrus
sulphate. another iron salt, can be
used with equal success, in a
strong solution whose exact
strength does not matter.
Another effective remedy, sug-
gested by J. F. Clough, chemist of
the U. S. Department of Agricul-
ture. Is a permanganate of potash
solution to treat the poisoned skin.
It brings immediate relief, he says.
“ Yet none of these theories, sur-
mises and speculations have any
Hi ] bearing cn or in any way supply
an ans. cr to th one outstand-
ing querry—why did they leave
K ] that wagon seat at home?
K i Final?., in devoting this much
K space to this great subiect, the
K Office Founder has filled a con-
5 siderable gap in the paper that
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chd/toy^had a' puaVanzandt on November 18 for one of the Would you consider it fiction for
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officials but it is not recorded Temple stages its annual fall year will bring a million more dol-
that they had 1 better time than ceremonial, according to advance lars than the crop of last
did the Van Zandt Xb Sris at announcement. The ceremonial Let’s figure a little: The ‘total
410, I . 8 will be the most spectacular ever crop in the county last year was
theirannmalpncampmentstastweek attempted anywher.....Id wil be something over
fair: The Daitastd much the most elaborate ever staged by one ha. said, and brought on an
rair. i ne Dallas papers had much the Temple, mentioned. average around $50 per bale The
tosay about club visitors, of The class of Novices is expected total this year may not be quite m . J . --------- . t
which there were 353 from as to be the largest in several years as large as in 1926 but it wil? not'n city can stand on his front reference to it in print which
and has been named the "Al fall far under it, and with the A, and accurately name the may conclude the reverie. It was
Shuman Class” in honor of Poten- staple bringing on an average of i I 55.0 nine out ten automo- before the writer had breakfast
. ,cp , tate A. L. Shuman, it being the 20 cents per pound, or better for „.♦ . Pass. His occasional hence you may know that it was'
gills elected officers for the year, aim of the Novice committee to much of it has sold two and three! mistakes occur in picking out cars quite early (?) indeed, and while
resu ting in the selection of Miss have 250 or more Novices when the cents higher, the increase referred very, similar in design. (on the front porch waiting for the
Maxine McLemore of Van Zandt initiation starts. to does not appear ut of rarn1 But the same boy, according to breakfast bell. a young marrfM
countyas chairman and Miss A formal Thanksgiving dance Down in Harrison county “deep his. parents, does not kmow the couple from the country "passed by
Eddie Mae Dalton of Titus coun- will be held at the mosque Novem- East Texas,”- the Marshah ’ News difference between a cow and a in a wagon, one of thise wid
$ as vice chairman and Miss ber 25 Which will be open to all ruminating along this line says horse. He has seen very few cows tired vehicles, practically new
Louise Trigg of Tom Green coun- Shriners and their ladies; 1927 “With estimated production of 30- and horses. To him they are just with sideboards on the bed. There
y as second vice chairman. Miss card and Fez win admit to any 000 bales and an average priceof four-legged animals. And all birds was no doubt as to them being
ieorgia Howell of Kaufman coun- or all of the entertainments plan- 20 cents, returns from cotton in o. him, are sparrows married—they looked the part
y, iss Dora Rodgers of Baylor ned for the Fan and Winter so- Harrison county in 1927 are expect- / can’t help feeling a little seemed happy as do all newly
county and Miss Merle Johnson of cial season of Moslah Temple. ed to increase $1 000,000 in this sorry for this boy, sorry that he weds. The groom was standing up
Van Zandt county were elected The usual street parade will territory, taking last year’s yield is missing a part of youth that is and holding the reins over a
c icer leaders, while others were be held the day of the ceremonial and price as an indication a most precious. He never has heard fairly good team, the bride was
elected song leaders, and all out-of-town Shriners are cording to those in close touch the call of Bob White or the sweet perched on the rim of one of the
All expenses of the girls were requested to register at the Texas with the situation.” notes of the singers of our woods sideboards, her feet barely touch-
>aid as a reward for winning Hotel immediately upon arrival Recalling the total price of last 4nd..meadows Indeed a meadow ing the floor, if that, her position
rizes in canning, dress making in Fort Worth the morning of year’s crop in this county ap- hs tte fellow probably would being far from comfortable I am
and poultry raising. They "took November 18 as they are to be proximately, and visualizing the in- ben.ust a dandy perking place sure. She wore a small felt hat
n" the fair end saw the offering guests at lunch that day. Ap- dicated returns of this year’s crop he Parents of this boy owe him the kind frequently seen, with red
at the auditorium, “Countess propriate badges will be issued in Van Zandt, the one million Some thing They owe h m a spring ribbon band and natty little bow
Maritza," as guests of the fair as- when they register. dollar increase will bring the total and summer in the country, near The sweater she had on was blue
.......... up to something like three mil- some creek where there are fish and a perfect fit, her dress was
lion dollars for 1927 for cotton and where the CoWS have made a some off-color. I don’t remember
alone. path from their pasture. They and her stockings were in style’
through the large hotels and were] “Diversify.” It is on every Other crops in the county have 0W6 him a few hours with the There was no wagon seat which
shown many other things of in- tongue and shouted from every been good, with the exception of 8an8 around the stump at the accounts for the young man's
terest. | platform. Yes, diversify, but do-it oats and fruit. The potato yield Swmmin. hoe: They owe him standing, and the wagon was
Miss Mildred Horton of College intelligently. The chief trouble with is abundant, the ribbon cane was —58 tte hikes with boy com- empty. After they passed on up
3tation, who is state home demon-the diversification advice is that never better, a fair crop of corn Pamons, oVer the countryside, the street into the busy town two
itration agent, met with the girls, those who give it so freely do not was made, dairying and poultry 41os8 the creek over the hill to questions were presented. One was
In an interview, Miss Horton tell the farmers what to do next, industries may be said to be on ne,wanut 8r0V6 past the apple why didn’t that young swain place
They tell them to grow feedstuffs, the incline, and summed up, there ornard andtnebarn and the long a board or a bedslat,or something
but do not tell them what to do is much to rejoice over, notwith- r 1 " 16 '* he orses drink. across the bed of that wagon be-
with the stuff after it has been standing the fact that cotton has . 5Y..0We m a bucket and a fore they left home for at least
produced. They do not provide not been bringing from 25c to 30c .P With the hired man to milk his wife to sit on? And failing to
the market. Of course some go a pound. v r WS an a drink of ’hat do so, why hadn’t the lack of a
far enough to suggest livestock As unmistakable evidence of bet- -resn "arm mi'k They owe him seat as they jolted over the rough
to eat the feedstuffs, but again ter times financially, the state- an ax and an hour at the wood- road impressed them to the extent
। they fail to tell the farmer where ments of all the banks in the Pl5 ne music dusk, with its of stopping along the way to pick
to get the livestock. They suggest county, which was called for last .85 and crickets and the owls— up a plank, or prize one off some
large flocks of chickens, but do week by the comptroller of the thee Shoud be given him farmer’s fence as in case of
---- ---- -------— -- this not consider the market possibili- currency, show a decided increase ., he oesn get t lese things emergency9
county, who is well known among ties. The truck and fruit business in deposits, while debt paying has 1a DoY IS 8008 to row UP to The next question revolved
appeals to some, but why produce been almost general. be a piston.-Dallas Dispatch. around why they had left home
fruit and truck if the facilities In this connection it would not ’ ” So early, what were their plans
for the marketing profitably are be amiss to say that the business Dead, All Right. for the day9 That thought gave
lacking9 men have taken into account the To avoid chartering a special considerable range for speculation.
After one has produced effi-' increasing finances of the people car to ship 200 pounds of limberg- Were they coming to town to buy
centjy and economically he isonlv and in anticipation of the trading er cheese, a manufacturer packed new furniture for their love nest
half through. If he quits then he that will be done as a result of it in a rough box and checked it out there somewhere in the open
loses his year’s or season’s labor the would-be buyer having the for a corpse. At the first stop he spaces where they had elected to
’and investment He must dispose money to pay for what he wants, went ahead to the baggage car to establish and maintain a home,
i -.0 .... i H inf his rodict at a profit have built up their stocks in all see that there was no trouble. He just as other lovers have done be-
town is the attitude of its town- ophimPrndupamt.“, S advocated lines to the point where it is stood by the box in a disconsolate fore them and will continue to do
intelligent diversification for more doubtful whether the merchants attitude and shaded his eyes with until time shall be no more? Who
than fortyyears but never has were ever before better prepared his hand. The baggage man was knows but th? t they h d made the
the I been able to lay out a program t0 supply the needs of their sympathetic. A relative?” he selection beforehand, had the
that would fit every farm. Such a customers with fresh and up-to- ased ,, dealer set aside or m rk the
thing is impossible. The program date merchandise, all of which, it ..es. its my brother, various articles from bedroom
must be made to fit the individual might be said, was contracted for "Wel, you have one consolation, suite to kitchen utensils, with pos-
f'>rm and th? needs of the soil at moderate prices before the Hes dead, all right, sibly a payment down, and that it
Only general principles can be made wholesalers sensed what this year’s —---„--- was understood what day they
to annlv The balanced farm oro- crop of cotton would command on A Popular Hero, would be in with the w: gon. the
,, .d , 4 p kind that will the market. This circumstance is As a tall man entered the thea- balance of the money, and take
Maintinor build upthettertilty fortunate in tworespects; it - terthe.whole audience rose and the goods away? That isn’t a far-
of the soil' it should oroduce food ables the merchant to sell at applauded. fetched conclusion, but rather a
°. 45,90128 4 nog €m 0 most reasonable prices, and the "A popular hero?” asked a natural deduction, all things con-
onsw n , he , -por man with more money than usual stranger of his neighbor. sidered. and if it was correct, who
that ha gig.n4, and con the opportunity to take advantage ‘Yes,’' was the reply. “He dis- can not imagine the supreme joy
that can be ef ficienty andeon- of the saving. tinguished himself when the circus in their hearts as these two happy
omically followed. Further than this ____________ was here" . । mates weaving day dreams of te
no man can say. It beco te Eilly Sunday is said to be con I "In what way?” future, wended their way into
, templating committing candidacy ' A lion escaped, and when town that early September morn
for President. It’ll take a heap of evenybody was yelling and trying on such an important mission--
sawdust to line that trail.- Snap to get away he walked quietly in 1 the beginning of life’s greatest ad-
Shots. to the lion’s cage and shut him-] venture?
_ ______"If inside.”—Green Grocer._____I still another thought intrudes
loolrod 11 fed.- in News. Contact.
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