The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 106, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 24, 1929 Page: 1 of 4
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THE COOLEST
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BAY CITY, TEXAS, SA Tl RDAY, AUG. 24, 1929
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TOTAL TAX RATE IS Gen. Summerall
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SEE HOW MUCH
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YOU CAN SAVE
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showing that there
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talk of a top crop in
but
Rice Millers Hold
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Elderly lady wants light house-
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THE QUALITY OF OUR ICE CREAMS,
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SHERBERTS AND COLD DRINKS
Presbyterian Services
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Matching tones in leather
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Tribune ads are business getters
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... step-in and oxford types
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Missionary
Dept. Supt. of the Epworth League.
of shoes... the very latest
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Fall creations in kid, patent
NOBODY DENIES
and satin are here for your
Thursday night, but
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Plumbing, Fixtures and Fittings
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35-cent constitutional limit for the
lines that hUI'K
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don’t
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were bringing
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We must admit that we did set
an attendance record of a sort last
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fuse to lose
futumer,
Among Those To
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The Japanese delegates to the In-
ternational Missionary Council, Je-
rusaler, presented a pamphlet of
findings from the National Chris-
tian Council of Japan, which set
forth the points of superiority of
Christianity as compared with other
religions, 1. e., Buddhism, and Con-
fucianism. as follows:
1. The conception of God as per-
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ABANDONMENT
TEXAS COTTON
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Assistant Secretary of the Navy,
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All rights reserved.
AMOS LEE.
County Auditor.
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HOUSE FOB RENT
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WHERE IS Yol II TOWN GOING !
Two speaking engagements in one day were 150 miles apart by
way of paved roads, so it was decided to take an unmarked short cut
As we drove, we kept inquiring, "Is this the way to Blankville""
Those to whom the question was put in each vase replied. "Where you
Gruen Quadron
$60
Other Gruens
$22.50 to $175
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and are prepared properly by experienced
dispencers.. Drop in to see us.
Toot your horn and let us know your desires!
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vention in Louisville, Ky., Sept. 30
to Oct. 3. i going?"
BAY CITY ANK & TRUST CO.
Since 1898
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building of the home city.
Sometimes it's a long, hard pull!
case of rain,in smaller
School Tax Cut Four
Cents; Veterans Pen-
sion 7 Cents.
Ito 2% pounds; 1000 broilers, 1% to
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over- work. Call at the Baker House iori
cotton Mrs. Atwater 22if
in earlier days most banks were con-
tent to allow its customers to accumu-
late their savings withou offering ihem
the opportunity of an investment ser-
vice.
that served for a seat, all hunched over. wa
adorned with raiment much patched and s
than 100 calls received from owners
of fig trees within the past 10 days
that the cottony cushion scale is
ve found that
RED CHAIN
so many eggs
(’ome and hear him.
Sabbath School at 8:45 as usual.
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Lutheran Church
1 preach ui th morning and evening
services on Sunday, August 25th.
will bring the desired results.
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Notice to Road Ma-
chinery Companies
that honesty is the best
policy. Yet there are dis-
honest men. Nobody de-
nies the wisdom of sav-
ing, yet there are those
who don’t save. Be hon-
est with yourself. Start
SAVING today!
By Victor H. Schoffelmayer.
Abandonment of scattered Helds
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Ad valorem 22 vents, pensions 7: ed u
vents and schools 35 cents. sion.
I decided to ask the nxet fellow where he was going
increasing weevil damage
ly completed scholastic census of David S. Ingalls, in charge of aero- ride out."
road grader, and
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NI .1 . i c . | ran Older cotton is about through
Northwest and douth- shedding, but late fields are still
Sunday August 25th.
Sunday School at Hi a. in.
English services al 10:30 a. m.
R. Weber, Pastor.
Mr. Williamson was formerly a
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will re-j
. missionary in Southern Mexico and
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one volume, can conveniently lie
voker of joy.
"Man has found music a
lus to labor :
"The Song of the Volga
man." "The Hammer Song
casieu river for an inspection of
the Calcasieu ship channel and the
public docks in Luke Charles.
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Missionary Facts
Re v. (’. (). Williamson of Theolo-
in these up-to-the-moment
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but properly directed co-operation
Beaumont, Aug. 21. With more
Governor Moody said that the
school tax was based on the recent-1
day, September 9th, 1929, at 2:00
Dyou
everstop
i to think
EDS6NE. WAITE
SKawndeQkla.
ever set one
Commissioners’ Court
..i„ . । . ... .. i the August migration gets
just ridin in to ride out. ... . .
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this possibility.
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“Service With a Hop”
He turned slowly toward us, evacuated sufficient volume of deep brown I
mMMRERTG RJEN
and foot before .i negro ( H,in on .in mL--e-22E
antebellum plantation to the jazz M_e--uuuL
to 4 pounds and up: 1000 fryers. 2
to 21 pounds; 1000 broilers. I1, to
1% pounds Will pay highest cashi Eowaler
price for these at once We pay Itncici
highest market price for infertile
eggs. Elco Feed Store. R. M. Har-
key, Mgr., Phone 88. 22-23d 33 w
had been obliterated. Sealed, or had I beter say, perch
. . 14 pounds Will pay highest cash
u the state as a whole there isprice for the..... at once. We
j tie expestation oi doingmon, highest market price _ infertile
han maturing he larger bolls nowegus. Elco Feed Store, R. M. Har-
on .he plant Moisture is xenerallykey. Mgr., Phone 88 22 -23d 23w
RV rezarded ns 100 scarce to permit
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dished in, another dished out, a front wheel dished both ways. There
was no dash-board, the buggy seat had been replaced by a soap box.
and if there ever had been paint applied to any part of It. all traces
3. The sense of personality. Re- until recently. The vedalia is cui-
spect for individuality and recogni- tivated there to offset the scale. Matagorda County, Texas, desires
lion of the absoluteness of the val- and it will be used here In like to purchase one eight-foot leaning
tie of personality. manner. wheel
4. Its Scriptures, condensed into
liquld to make speech possible, and replied. "Oh, I'm just ridin'
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set an attendance record we meant
to have more members present al
one time than we had ever had be-
fore. Even so, the music was very
good considering the extremely hot
evening.
“Mun has found music indispens-
able in revelry.
"From tlie rhythmic pat of hand
1.450.000) will be present Navy Day. Oct. 1. gasted and stumped. Here is the season of the year a man whose occu-
slightly since tlie long drouth be-
cal ruins have relieved the situation
just think how much pleasure ot will
afford both you and your wife to have
a worth while balance in your savings
account with this strong bank. It is
an ever ready aid in time of trouble.
Why wait? Start an account with us
today.
is about through shedding, but late
fields are still throwing otf young
bolls.
The upper counties of Northwest
Texas, though sharply checked, inay
still make a fair yield with rain
ishing in its reasonable-
Austin will1
please, let’s
of that kind
T he Op en Road
calls for a
returning to Washington at
carried anywhere and understood Watkins. Phone 115-W.
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Limited Areas in the
THE DAILY TRIBUNE
I here Is Nothing loo Good For Our Friends
come this handicap. Older
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ill to i "11 the liorHli astern lip ol the him k Oklahoma fields deteriorated
land. where deterioration Ims been somewhat less in the eastern third!
light, though long drawn out. The than in the remainder of Hie stale.
South Texas crop is practically While moisture is scarce it is su-
imide, with picking so far indicating ficient lor the present in some
a very light yield There is some counties and may mature the crop
east Given Up: Rest
of State Less Severe.
must be more than a mere place to
make deposits and withdraw funds. It
must render a real financial service to
the depositor that is of real value to
him.
THAT prosperity and its satisfy-
ing contentment comes through
। productive industry.
THAT all should get together,
think together and stay together in
working for the home city.
I THAT it takes teamwork to do
big things.
! THAT every citizen should work
shoulder-to-shoulder in the up-
y 1 "•JII
state comptroller, and W. Gregory!
Hatcher, state treasurer.
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WANTED 1000 hens weighing 3
to 4 pounds and up; limn fryers, 2
We will be glad to have you call and
let us explain the advantages of start-
ing and building up an investment ac-
count.
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Beetles Ordered To
Pretec! Fig Crop
this section are dying and leaves
are falling off in the western edge. ,
| of North Texas | ,
in ecis in the southern hull’ of ' ,
the state continue in spite of dry;
weather, which luis beegun to affect
those areas, which have been too I
Austin. Aug. 24. The state tax
late Friday was fixed at 68 cents
when the automatic tax board set
the school tax at 31 cents after pre
viously having decided to levy a 30-
cent ad valorem tax for general
fund purposes and a seven-cent
Confederate veteran pension tax.
The new rate is four cents high-
er than that which has been in ef-
fect during I he past year.
During the past year the rate was
divided as follows:
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To say I was nonplused would not describe II i was flabber-
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5. Its superlative ethical sense.
Its emphasis on clean living and
new advance for the life of every
day. Especially does it emphasize
the purity of the home.
6. Its stressing of social justice
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CDaD PRSINC and subsequent favorable weather
UKU! LIN conditions it pi. sent there is i on
sidedable premature opening in this
seetion, but conditions vary, us in -
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50 acres of black land on Live
Oak creek, Halt in farm; No im-
provements, near school and road.
J G. Andrews. Route 1, Box 68, Bay
City, Texas. 20-27-3d 23-30-6w
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WANTED 1000 hens weighing 3
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sonal, making clear the ethical re- damaging their trees, a hurry up
lation between God and man. call for "Vedalia Lady Beetles" has
2. Man not seeking to find God. been sent out by County Agricul-
but God taking the initiative in tural Agent J. F. Combs.
seeking for man .Progress not Found in tlie fruit growing sec-
through human efforts, but thru tions of Florida and California, the
God’s condescension. scale has not been a problem here
| gical Seminary at
Indianapolis. Ind., Aug. 24. An'
array of distinguished guests high;
in the esteem of every Legionaire
will greet their former comrades at '
the eleventh annual national con-
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unless something unforeseen oc- pation could be none other than one demanding all of his time. was
curs. I “just ridin' in to ride out " "Why?" I asked, and lie replied, "Wa’al.
F. Trubee Davison, assistant see there ain't no chores about the place, so might as well kill time one
retury of war in charge of aviation, way as t’other."
first time since 11)18, when the is going to make every effort to There are many towns just like Hmt
maximum for school purposes was attend. "I know of nothing I would; saying there isn't anything to do.
raised from 20 cents. | rather do than be there, and assure |f the vehicle your town uses to get somewhere is a wornout.
Present at Friday's session were you I "Hl make every ertort to be old-fashioned, ram-shackle dilapidated, patched-up affair with a
Governor Moody, S. H. Terrell,] bund, he said. ... spavined, buck-kneed, string haltered means of locomotion, the thing
.Gen air". Hines, a’rector 0 to do is wake up to modern ways of doing things. Give your ideas and
•mi' ‘t Ve teransu,Bureau,, the o-ways of doing things a shave, shampoo and hair cut. Throw away
Huai of tlie government most li- your home spun jeans and gel yourself into a pair of 1929 pants. BY . • i
rectly concerned with the region s so doing, others will do likewise and then, and only then, will you get proper maturity, but the ability of
greatest problem, the disabled vet- some place ' the cotton plant to adjust Its fruit
erans, plans to be present as long:' W . , . ,u, . „ . to prevailing
N | A | 'a possible, which may be the en Where ti -J ' Y, going• It must be going some place ahead
Ken Jar (one ave tire period of the convention. n p ? । it । " ri din in tostanding *in.
IXUgUKU •UhvdVC Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, I W hi 11 is xoing back and soon stagnation will set in, which is even worse
. - w ho is held in such universal re-' when somplete, annihilation. „
1 gard by the Legion that recently ( opyrizht, 1929, A. D. Stone. Reproduction prohibited in whole or part) '
Lake Charles, La., Aug. 24 -Rice he was awarded tlie Legion’s Dis-1 This Town Doctor article is published by Tlie Tribune in co-op-
millers Hom Texas, Arkansas and tinguished Service Medal, in accept-! eration with the Lions ('lull.
Louisiana were in Lake Charles ing an invitation from commander
Fridy for a regular monthly meet- McNutt said, "Of course I will be
ing of the Rice Millers association, at the Louisville convention and am
R. H. Hancock, El Campo, is presi- grateful to you for the opportunity." I
dent and F. B. Wise. New Orleans. Mary Jordan, internationally
is secretary. Major S. Arthur Knapp known contralto,‘will be heard as
is chairman of tlie farm relief com- soloist on tlie opening day’s pro-1
mittee, named recently at Baton grain, singing "Tlie Star Spangled
Rouge by the Federal Farm Board Banner," and at the memorial ser-
during its sessions there. He was vices singing “There Is No Death."
on the program for tin address on Caesar La Monaca, musical di-
farm relief, rector of the Harvey Seeds Post:
Following the luncheon at noon World Champion Drum and Bugle'
and a short business session, plans Corps ,o Miami, Fla., has accepted
were for a boat trip down tlie Cal- an invitation to lead the massed
; in Hie eastern part of Northwest
Texas on account of drouth and in
the southeastern areas because ot
continued insect losses indicate tlie wet most ol the year. Unpoisoned
extremes of deterioration in tile Helds have been stripped by hut;
Texas cotton crop during the week ; worm, and bollworm damagee to
Slowing u> the, ending Aug. 22 Conditions in the "Ider hulls is heavy, as the second
Hire of his steed. I made salutation with, "Where you going, brother?" , remainder of Hie state are less se broodappears in many.counties.
particularly in a tew counties Oklahoma Less Severe.
Negro Chain Breaking Stones,"
"Tlie Sailors' Chantey," The Long-i
shoreman's crooning melody that
accompanies the handling cotton.
bales "
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ver the rump of the most ungainly, spavined specimen
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the state department of education, natics. according to tentative plans.
We overtook a man in an open buggy I say “buggy” it was
once, no doubt, but could hardly be called that “as was." One wheel
Summer with blue skies over- N
head and a purring motor
under your control.. .of course
the watch for now is a strap
model! Handy for motoring
—handier, still, for tennis or
golf. Only be sure you choose
a Gruen. Then you'll have
smart style coupled with ac-
curacy—a combination that
makes our Gruen sport
watches so outstanding.
bands of more than one thousand plan of development
pieces at tlie "Victory Spectacle" THAI’ its plans are to make a
at Parkway Field the evening of bigger, better, brighter, busior city.
Among those whose acceptance of
invitations extended by the national
commander. Paul V. McNutt, has
I been received are the following an-1
nounced today by the national ad-
jutant, James F Barton.
General Charles P. Summerall,
chief of staff of the United States
army, plans to arrive in Louisville
; at 11:15 a. m., Del. 2 He is expect-
children of school age in Texas.
In reducing the school tax, the;
band of a night club and the sophis-
ticated performance of a symphony
orchestra .music has been the in-'
throwing off young bolls I
Texas, though sharply । , •
Plants along the eastern edge ol < I
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 106, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 24, 1929, newspaper, August 24, 1929; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1554109/m1/1/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.