The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 57, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 22, 1929 Page: 1 of 4
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IT’S COSTLY TO RIDE TEXAS FIG MEN
ON POOR HIGHWAYS
TO GET RELIEF
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Thin is turned
"The keynote of our
'live at home.'
This means that weland the manazer makes surzestions in
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HOW BIG IS YOUR MONEY BAG?
the final figures based on year ‘round
The Band Box
Baptist Services
if he pre fers.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
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mile would be 2.06 cents, Intermediate
types when changed to high type high
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s:00 p. m. Sermon: "Christ’s Invita-
tion to Come."
We extend to every one tin invitation
SUPERVISED FARMING NOW IS
BEING TRIED AS AN EXPERIMENT
BY HILL COUNTY LAND OWNERS
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I he person who makes money slowly all
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Of course, that engagement ring must be a
diamond solitaire. For what else is so per-
fect and everlasting a symbol of regard!
Yet there is much to consider -the color
and texture of the stone, the quality of ma-
terials, design, and engraving in its setting.
We are confident that our knowledge of
these things, together with your help in se-
lecting the style, will place in your hands
the me ring that meets your every wish.
Why not come in today?
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To help you choose
her ring of rings
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The dollar you deposit in
your bank account will be
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servations indicate quite accurately
the greater cost of low type roads, for i
the reports covers cars operated under |
all sorts of conditions, through urban
l ine fabrics
Travel On Pavements is
Cheaper by One to I wo
Cents a Mile.
etfori to solve the riddle of profitable
supplying much of the pro- relatively simple
W e a re trying to develop lead port makes an
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PAJAMAS
Quality Materials,
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$2.00 and up
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: we give him land rent-free for a cow or | cerned. However, notations are made
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others sing and speak. Come join the
acres each. A few of their places are]
nearly half again as large as the aver-
comes to being thrifty for we do not think
management of the
Farming Superv ision.
"What of the supervision ?" one nat-
urally asks, because that is perhaps
the most unique feature of the Hooks’
plan.
It was
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I here is Nothing loo Good Tor Our Friends
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Our investment department is maintain-
ed for your convenience and we are glad to
Gialveston,
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and $250,000
taking up some new pieces.
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ment beine tried ou m this commun ership on the farm.
ity hj Will L and Pat E. Hooks in an keynote of Program
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T. R Agg and other research workers relief as mtn h as any other class of
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plan their tenants are
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ways would save the average driver
approximately one cent a mile
The motorist himself mas then cal-
culate just how much it costs him to!
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signed this week in President limn ,
1 er, il was learned Priday, The money
a light six would be used for the construction of
rather than a tiz pulpins plant on the mainland, j
o al a suv Officials of the Mainland Chamber
Each year Mr New-
inventory of ever
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place,drive over roads not of first quality,
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judge by the music, for they did well
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We have inaugurated a delivery ser
provided in the farm relief bill
sidered and properly balanced with ’Hake available immediately the
program is Pl:
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one-hal of
wanted to
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landlord and tenant share the loss out
of nt icipated profits.
I a tenant has some money he may.
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compiled in making these studies it abling th. farmer to dispose of his
Is believed that tile results of the oh entire crop.
That d< | ends on how much you have
age. While there are a few fifty-acre
units one block of their land con-ltwo. enough hogs to make his meal on the inventory sheet from lint' to
tains mm acres. Other tracts are and a home garden. If he wants more time Fhen. at lh< end of the year.
maner. and in a few cases there island for this purpose we rent him the when the tenant makes a final report
on i one arm in a tract land at a fair price based on its pro-’to his landlord, the I.liter finds it easy,
A tenant operates each farm, rentzductivity, or we go in partnership iyrererenceto this inventory, to com-
ig lor the most part on the third and with him. There is a business basis mend a man for good work, or to sug-
tour However, some renters prefer for everything We do not intend to gest that a change might be wise if
to pal < ash lor corn land or lor .ore -pauperize the tenant toil putting our the tenant amt manazer are not agreed
age on which to grow feed. In that relations on a basis of charity. Some as to the desirability of things which
llese a rental is arrived at by taking of the land is rented for as much as seem essential. Thi plan means, too.
into consideration the quality of land. I $7 an acre cash." Ithat hooks are kept on .very farm and
Hie owners ate an ,1011s lo improve This partnership plan may be illu-lihe tenant knows what his work has
their places, so it occasionally hap-’strated by what is being done with produced.
pens that a nan may rent land on a sheep. \ trad is selected ordinarily The ract that only one man left the
hillside or along a ereek, in which waste or inferior land, and the owner group last year and that there were
event he renter is Kiven advantage make , no charge for it He furnishes onl three shifts, largely in Hie nature
, suen “ siuauion and Hie owners seed for planting it. The tenant fur- of rewards for unusually good men, is
N nel it in improvement of, the. soil, nishes labor for fencing and ling, evidence of Hie practicability of the
' ome 01 ' ' lanii inrested with rept Sheep ri I..... htbythi a ni : : I lie plan Many or these tenants have been
lot. and will not glow cotton. 'I his island to be ted and cared for by the on the Hooks' farms for a decade,
bu to a tenant at a nominal cost. This tenant, who receives one-half the clip here j, now • Mr Hooks' desk 11
year some ol the low places are being and one-half the increase. In the event waiting list "a yard long" of renters
cleaned up und seeded to sweet clover I that a ewe is lost, this is charged
for Erazing to sheep on a partnership against Hi,, inerease, which means that
more sure that
their money’s
cm orage tenants to keep live stock. If tactrul maimer, letting the tenant
a man interests himself in improving understand, however, that he is his
Mr Davies put the boys through a
pretty stiff practice Thursday night,
others that will enjoy this with you.
the time, makes more money than the per-
son who makes it rapidly part of t he time and
loses it most ol the time. No substitute lead-
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Here is an article by Bruce Barton
HAY CUV. TEXAS,SMI Him, USE 22, 1929,
sufficient unless coupled with wise invest-
Bork of Supervision.
The actual work of supervision 1.
over to Mr Hooks,
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wrofit by all the initiative any tenant one i tde ihpoitnt phases of Ho
might bring to his task 1 hey realized,Hooks plan calls for standardization,
too, that, left to himse II. the average rhis applies to live stock, to seed, and
tenant is mediocre in efficiency eith- to farm buildings it ....... not mean,
er as regards production, marketing Mr. Newport assuredthe reporter, that
or soil conservation. . all farm buildings are alike but that
when purchases are made not be-
cause there is any desire to dictate,
Imt because the landlords und Mr.
Huberts feel that many men are spend
Ing their money for cows which will
prove a disappointment , and under this
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Topic: "Exeuses."
intermediate road types costs approxi pressman Clay Stone Brigg
mutely I 13 cents a mile more than him to make an application
at Iowa State College, just made pub farmers.
li All it< 111s of expens were con- Congre
has already agreed
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of the future. I oday is a good time to save
with a budget, each week. In a short time,
you II be surprised how your account grows
and it will be an incentive to save more.
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We have just received a very attractive line of felt
hats, lovely puises, dresses, lingerie, hose, luggage and
everythingyou neet, at—
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o1 Comerce have telegraphed
cultivation of the land. These men
control sixty-five furin averaging 110
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und rural truffle, under diverse ell- , ,, ,,
malic conditions, and by drivers of that will illustrate, perfectly what cor:,
va Hng degrees of skill and efriciency rect breathinK will do lor our And
Considering all items ol rar opera learnins to b ow a wind instrument
tion expense, such ns gasoline, oil. de- properly will help you to breathe 1 or-
preciation and so on, the per mile reetly just as effect ively asI will sing. l
cost of a light six-cylindered ear is inK lessons Here is what Bruce Bur
$,62 cents over the low type roads, ton says:
7.as cents over intermediate types,i "
and 6.25 cents over first .lass pave a pessimist There was some reason
ment for his pesSimism. Ile was ti narrow
caroperation costs, of course, vary ' h sted chap threatened with tuber-
initi < t for seeding and stock. In The pastor is buck and will speak wilh the size of the ear, lor example, 1110 iSonlestaEiyonhimenimupfor
the .'.Pl Im on whieh f.....I or Hie al both services Sunday. The Lord the cost of operating a medium four I 1 ""-1" 8 11 0! indu !
. , under- anii . 1s ,, . rown is reni free. , In thejgave a good meeting in the West Aus-'on low type ......Is is 7.5 cents a mile. , n’ch ainingischoo, A.ye l
taking is in the hands of E. C. New- first case the tenant furnishes feed tin Baptist church. There were 31 ad- on intermediate types, 6 12 cents a 1 ’ " Wa, . 1111 1 • 1 1
port, u graduate of the Texas A. A- M. rrom his share of the crop and , raz 1 ditions to the chureh, and the church mile: ami on high type pavement. 5.44 wazasparkle in lis exe his langh
College and formerely county agent ing land is“rentrrec The t.miml revived in general The church is now cents | could he heard a city block away He
Mr. Newport's plan is really that of erows feed, cares for Hie sheep ani undertaking a $40,000 building pro- From the collected data, It was de earned """ ”.oreatnt
the county agent "boiled down." There .. iv.. 1, / . 1)12 .in an 1 ... eram. termined that if the composite "ai , Ani Hore you have h l e Hal .
is also this dirference, the owners of crons |, reed i1As i. |„ pirciasva 9:45 Sunday School. el uge" automobile were to be operated learned how to breathe II we all knew
the land employ their "agent.” He has (1 cause of < rop fallure orotlrrea- 11 jm n. m. Sermon: "Laborers To- entirely over pavement rather than that think much better olt we
never told a tenant what "must" be son , thi s expenditui e is deduct d ;, mm zet her." over low type roads, the saving per wouI 6
done. Nevertheless, if his reports in- income before prolits are divided. In
dleute that a man is not progressive, other words, the whole proposition is
that he will not adopt improved meth -() -50 t
oils, then the owners look for a new No machinery is owned by the land......... -
renter. . 'lord, except a duster which is loaned to come worship with us. wh
Mr. Newport cooperates with the to tenants and terracing level- "We 1 go elsewhere. The summer has come
experiment stations. Instead of try- tried furnishing teams and machineryand it is nice to find a 111111
ing.to cover the whole of Hill county, and also undertook the terrncing of where you can sit under a fan while
ase county agent must do, he gives . fa rms .but the plan did not work w ell,"
the major portion ol his time to theMr. Newport said "Unman nature is
sixty-five farms owned by his em-’such that the men did not interest
ployers. However, he is available for themselves in keeping up terraces
consulta...... by any other farmer 1,1 when they felt that th. boss would
the community. And many of these reterrace the land, nor were teams or
neighbors call on him. machinery eared fur with quite the
‛owners Are Bankers. same care when furnished by the land-
The Messrs. Hooks are bankers in lord as they are when the tenant fur-
Itasca and are therefore familiar with pishes his own. Furthermore, many
the problems of the farmer. They do of these tenants had been on the farms
not favor larse-scale, or capitalistie a long time. They had ses n the farms
farming as generally practiced be- wash away, and we felt it was a good
cause that tends to reduce the indi- | plan to let them ..... actual work of
vidual operator to the status of a reclaiming the land.
of 51 50,000,000 from the $500,000,000
I total Pig men say Hint with a plant
1 in operation all surplut figs could be
converted into jam and pulp, thus en
iteports rom commercial car op-
erators all over tile Unitei States were
have you avail yourself of this iformation
when considering the purchase of any se
Broadclot h, Jacquard
Broadcloth, Fancy
1 roadcloths, Vat-Dye
Colored Broadcloths,
l ight and Dark Ground
Woven Madras, Solid
Itasca, Hill County. Texas, June 22, farmers
Supervised farimng is an expert-1 gram.
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saved. Most of us are negligent when it
The plan ihey have worked out gives there has been worked out a standard
a tenant th benefit of his initiative, or ideal as to size and arrangement
not only in larger crops he may pro- for buildings on farms of various
duce. but men who show initiative and sizes. As applied to seed, it means
industry are "promoted.'’ if you please, that the best seed is selected and the
Thai is, they are shitted, it they care same variety of type i- used on all
to move, to Ill-tier farms. if a man the farms. For example, last year a
will not co-operate with their man- standardized cotton was grown on all
liger’S suggestions he looks elsewhere farms in the group. This cotton was
for land to cultivate. pooled and marketed to considerable
"Our aim is to conserve and build advantage . As to live stock, it means
up soil fertility," Mr. Newport said, that the tenants do not put their mon-
“Most of our work is done on the ‘com- ey into inferior animals Standards
munity basis.’ There are community have been set up both us lo production
meetings at regular intervals, with the mid type, and these .ire approximated
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still over interior highways wiches, ginger ale, cracked ice or any-
Motor taxes, such as the gasoline thing else i nour line and it will be
First Christian Church
tx. with the beid feea n om . . . . elivery
pare with the 11,ill roads tax. whnh will be made on order less than 25
Chun h School, 9:45 a. m may insidiously collet t a $200 tolllcents The Green Frog Confectionery
Chureh Service, 11 a. m Sermon from Ilie traveler whose yearly mile- ....... ..
Topic: “The Glory of Service.” age is 10,000. Motor taxes are actually " _________
christian Endeavor, 7 p. m. good roads taxes mid when properly1 " 0 ■
Sermon j levied mid expended they lessen the FOR SALE White King Pigeons,
'tariff of mud, tractive resistance mid and Jumbo Squabs. C. M. Carter
discomfort. Grain Company. 1tf
over good pavement. . loan The fig growers advance
These are conclusions of Professor argument they are entitled to I
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 57, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 22, 1929, newspaper, June 22, 1929; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1554044/m1/1/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.