The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 276, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 16, 1928 Page: 3 of 4
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When you get ready to build Use Lumber.
And equally important Use Good Lumber,
the kind we sell. A building that is built
from lumber will, with proper care, last for
generations.
We have choice close-in residence lots,
and choice lots all over Bay City.
“NO PLACE TO GO’
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You CAN Make YOUR
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By equipping it with Majestic electric radio power units. Majestic
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electrify the “A” side alone—with Majestic A the "B" i ide w uh
Majestic “B " Make no other changes in your set. I Ise um tubes
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the chocolate loam which ia’very rich
and deep and produces large crops of
the finest type of this vegetable. where
the onion is grown on the black lands 1
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nel Lindbergh must face the
bilities devolving upon immor
In up.
On the Free List Tonirht
MISS HI I GNISSOM
MRS. L. A. GI SIAFSON
MR. M. J. FARLY
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you. all for
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causes good.
followed with moz
To take this FIRST STEP, you must
own your own LO I S. When you have done
this, the' money with which to build is
available.
FOR HEXT TO COUPL Two or
three room furnished apartment, threo
blocks i rom square XU conveniences
Phone 216 16-18d
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improve your reception and add to distance 1 tin
"What They Say About Majestic," folder and name
you "A Majestic Demonstration," all free, no obligation
up in a few moments and you ha
permanent power from that time on. 5
If you are a Radio, Musie .
Hardware or General Mer-
chant, write "Dealer" after
your Company name and
mail coupon for our big-
profit, quick-turnover prop
osition.
Colonal Lindbergh's liken
Porter left today for
W e have a number of new patterns in Havi-
land and also in more moderately priced
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people are slow in signing up.
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PLAXT HILLERS WANTED Need
several plant pullers to pull cabbage
plunts Apply Walker’s seed Store.
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You can't afford to miss the Library
dance at the Hamilton Hall tomorrow
evening Mardi Gras features, prizes,
costumes, lights hued to carry out the
motif dancers frolicking to the melo-
dious tones of Jamies' incomparable
ilpeILeX i work. VelY . K
es If in need of such.
Tribune oflice. Phono 11
gas, but
lion kingship so thoroughly that
me li the ready money that's
thering Make that eany on them
id they will all sign
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thoroushly discusned
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Mary Astor in trousers Lloyd Hnghes in a shawi me sonth S<
King with monocle four missionaries -ixty-five < anniba ■■
yateh captain one orehestra iourteen Ilaek hottom .lull an
that’s
The Hurley Shoppe's second annual
style show at che Grand tonight will
be well attended despite the inclemeut
weather.
Gives you permanent, full strength “A” and "B ‛pov r from your
light socket. Majestic Power Units are r al 1000 electric units,
requiring ( Acids
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R 0 Batteries
) Chargers
Attention
The boys continue to work earnest-
tude which the American peopl
toward the young are who has sto
lire heart of humanity
It is loo much to ask, of com .
it. boys. It’s the hard work
its The people are slow to
uut they want gas just the
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My set is a
Name of Set
on securing signatures
[ here is nothing now in the way of any
thrifty man or woman living in Bay City to
prevent them from owning their own
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FOl SALE CHEAP One Holl Top
Desk and ( haii Curler Grain Com-
pany 13-18
to gentle and worthy aim- The fact
that he is so modest and thoroushlv
human merely determine tlb- o I |
SPECIAL NOTICE
For a limited period we will give one
pair of extra trousers FREE with each suit
purchased from us.
To give you an idea of the tremendous
reduction, we quote a few prices:
Former Price on Suit and Trousers was
$57.00. This Suit has been Reduced to
$35.00, with the free trousers.
Space will not permit us to list all these
savings.
Come and see the Special range of Sale
Fabrics.
VERSER BROTHERS
develop commerclai al ation
These expressions reflect tin solici
The county
The prote
gainst the r
and Texas
would briug
these mills
Coagulate people, coagulate' Fol-
loll the crowd to the hop tomorrow
evening at the Hamilton Hall. A most
enjoyable evening is gua rantend ’
other person in this or a ucceeding reasonable '
day is likely to challenge il, the Lone|leave word
Eagle can more readily serve he im 39
“PURITAN" The latest oil Stove on the market Fasy Terms.
WALKER FURNITURE COMPANY
Colom 1 Lindbergh give up 11'mg al
together. As well ask the old ma el
to give up his brush or the transcen-
dent genius of resin and Low to lay
aside his music But public pressur
should be brought to bear upon thel
Lone Eagle to refrain from additional 1
air journeys involving extreme hazar i
mmissioner held
11 is difficult to tell whether we are
riding the tail end of winter to the
bow-wows or welcoming its first
breath from the frigid north. Th ■
weather is bad and very disagreeable.
Paving is mighty fine, but why not
gas to go with it An adequate gas
plant would add prestige and power
to the city and that would bring on
other things and make more paving
necessary isn't it worth the effort '
Just hook Majestics in and you
immediately electrify your radio
set—no matter what make.
Banish forever all the annoyance and ex-
pense of buying new "8" batteries, recharg
ing your "A" battery, conatantly changing
wires around, etc. Majesties are hooked
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It is a real economy to shop at this store for
groceries. I he price may, at times be
a cent or two more, but the quality of the
merchandise, together with the service you
receive here more than repays the difference.
Iliuk from a triumphant t light over
a great circle into the tropics umi be
yond, < Ionel Churles A Lindber sh
Tuesdas received the plaudits of hom
tolks at St. Louis, while in the lowe
nouse of congress his latest achieve-
menta held the spotlight
Congressman Tom Connally ot I’, y
as declared that the Lone Eagle should
tut ions here are
and nominal of
No receipt - at
ed. milla beiu n
concern than are the comings and go
lugs of kings and presideut He h.
made for himself a placesin Hu w 11 l
esteem unlike anything win ed dur
ing modern times Should death ovei
hike him on one of his aerial adven
tures, the hation would <n nirn as i
mother mourns for her child
Colonel Lindbergh is looked upon ab
the embodiment of an ideal a spirit-
The Hurley Shoppe Style Shou at
the Grand tonight will feature cos
tumes for all occasions, in the new col-
- ors and fain h No effort has been
>spared in selecting the various mod-
els who will appear on the stage
Grigsby-Grunow-Hi s Co.
Largest Manufacturers of Electric Poorer Unit A . > tn in the World
4540 Armitage Avenue. Chicago, Illinois
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Gentlemen: Please nend me detaila of how I can dr. trity • . Ma . 1. ■ i ■ . ■
Power Units, alao other informmation free
onion, it is an actual fuel and has been
proven that ns much as seven thous-
and dollars worth of onions lias been
taken of 9 acres of land, and four and
five hundred erates to the acre is the
average yield
The onion industry in Southwest
Texas is practiced to such an extent
that H has become one of the leading
and most popular winter crops. Near-
ly all truck farmers in Southwest Tex-
as consider the onion as a money mak-
er and each year find- an increase in
acreag The utmost care is taken
with this product; where this is not
done ihe result i not so profitable.
The onion growers must strive to pto-
duce packs Hint will sl and inspection
and be classed as first class onions
Carelessness or indifference anywhere
along the line means a proportionate
los When tiie Inspection is made
of the onion and the farmer finds that
hi- onion does not bring as much as
his neighbors, it is best for him to
find out where the mult Is before
planting another crop
I he Best Hermuda Onion Lands.
Among the counties in Southwest
Texas which are especially adapted to
onion culture are LaSalle. Zavalla,
Webb und Dimmit. The production of
the Bermuda onion in the United
State; was undertaken by Mr. T. C.
Nye who was perhaps the first to grow
the genuine Bermuda onion in this
county is now classed among the first
Gardendale in LaSalle county, und this
county is now i alssed among the first
for production Th< Bermuda onion
is a winter crop 'Ud the mild climate
of Ibis section I- specially adapted to
il While the plant would withstand
considerable freeze by cold weather. I
Phenomenal yields of 10,000 to 45,000 I
pounds of Bermudii onions are fre-1
quently made on an acre of land, how-
ever, the general average is 15,000 to'
20,000 pounds to the acre. The prices
paid the growers vary according to
the market and conditions of the crop.
agreement approvod
special committee .
FUNKRAL DIRECTORS
Night Phone 104-53
risking his life in the air Congreas
man Allgood of Alabama introduced a
measure providing tor a $20,000,000 >
sue of special 50 vent pieces bearing
Pori Worth. Fob 15 Tin
Tell us He can gel a nice new city
hall ami fire station and then not he
able to put over this gas business?
We don't believe it. Come on, you peo
ple who want to see Buy City grow,
and help tiie rest of us put Ulis thing
over before Saturday night. This is
a ureal investment
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Mrs. Stinnett Returns
From St. Louis Market
inconquerable bravery, daring -kill
and youthful achievement all d. voted
il outniweat Loullana
- is ruther quint there
of the Arkansa • farmei
to on rough to Louislana
if successful probably
more rough offerings o
. hich .irv t ompiainin of
he heavy rain put a stop to thel
ii movement Cuibertson Broth-
had orders for hall million plants ,
erday but had to hold them up i
o tic rain and cold Wrath
ermittinz, T A Walker will begin
hip in quantities next week
Mrs A E Stinnett has returned
Hom Sl. Louis, where she spent the
past several days buying goods for her
spring trade.
She says she bought right and will
be able to make the announcement of
her spring opening as soon as she can
get the goods assorted and arranged.
Watch for advertisements.
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Bermuda Onions In
Southwest Texas
tin hyndi aje l’ower Com
to surrendoi .ill batt 580,000
water anniully of 1m ol
riglts to 1,225,000 i <1'0 It <•(
oruio ltivei togother with
South Toxa rici growes
above the proposei llami
Burnet and L.lano countie
Tl agrcement was ayy
4 chambor, I
il to him over long I
lophone
rence hore continned
executive session, al w
not being ble to disvose ol pi. « nt '
supplies al satisfactory prices and
with surficient spend.
I mure attention and cultivating is
I necessary , the best results are ob
tained from the warm sandy st il
I know n as the chocolate loam, this sgil
| being much easier worked, and th
V working of the soil is a big importance ;
I in Ille onion industry
HIOW S IIIIS? 100-Piece Haviland Din-
preiident of the
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Locals anJ
Personals
film to $5.00 per hundredweight, the
buyer furnishing the crates and load-
ing the cars with a normal yield the
returns would be from $400 to $500 per
| acre The cost of production consist
of the preparation of the lurid, seed,
transplant ing. cultivation, hand weed-
ing and harvesting.
The production of the onion requires
some capital for a start, but is one of
the most desirable occupations for per-
sons who wish to live an outdoor life.
The care of the crop brings the attend-
ant in direct contact with the soil and
is one of the greatest health gi fug
pursuits that come within the rel.ch
fof persons with moderate means.
i The soils beat suited to the Ber-
muda onion in Southwest Texas is of'
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 276, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 16, 1928, newspaper, February 16, 1928; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1553550/m1/3/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.