The Daily Ledger. (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 261, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 19, 1913 Page: 2 of 4
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THE DAILY LEDGER
Page Two.
The DAILY LEDGER
The
vote was polled. The amount of
The Latest Adder
for 10 days’ trial
growing industry of America.
with the Gulf of Mexico.
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CHICHESTER S PILLS
CLASH OF FEEDS.
ordered The Banner-Ledger to
will keep posted on county affairs.
Rev. Bartow Broome left Tues-
come and get them.
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next twelve months.
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Wichita Falls milling conern.
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Phone City Drug Store for Orders
•• * HOEHIMOEMOEOMOI
Are Yon Bald Headed?
to defe id the title he has held so
heads.
The awards in the hog department
- Electrical Conveniences
tonio, 'Texas.
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SOME CRIPPLES.
This
'The trouble is giving him no little
PROGRESS PARAGRAPHS.
Taylor is to have a new daily
Please send us an American Adding
Machine for ten days’ free trial.
Ilie commissioners of Bell county
to vote on a good road: bond elee
initial issue will appear in a few
days.
The perpetual dreamer is usual
ly tardy in reaching the goal.
Did you ever try falling in love
with your town?
American
Adding
Machine
Christmas day in honor of the com
pletion of the San Antonio, Uvalde
this time and as a result there has
been a heavy decrease in price.
ago by a vote of 3 to 1. The pro-
ceeds of this election will be used
will be the first time that South-
west Texas sheep have been entered
In the show, but the producers, who
have raised the standards of their
breeds greatly within the past few
prizes have been added in the sheep
division. For the first time, Oxford
Downs and Rambouillets will be
given recognition. All of the stand-
Stagnation is a most dangerous
disease and one that has caused
the death of many communites.
It is not gross income but judi-
cious investing ol the margin of
profit that provides against the
rainy day.
Fort Stockton voters have peti
tioned tlir city council to call an
election to determine the issuance
of bonds to the amount of $50,000
Progress waits upon the heels
of education and constructive de-
velopment upon both.
Costs But $35
See our exhibit ask
Name............
Street Address
City.............
State .............
the issue is $80,000 and will be
used to construct a system of high
ways throughout Kinney County.
The bonds will be disposed of at
for a waterworks and sewer sys 1 1
tem.
There is not enough of the com
munity spirit among our rural dis
triets.
day afternoon for Dallas where he
will be until next Monday attend-
ing the Baptist conference which
convened in that city Monday.
dollar bill, check or money order The awards in the hog department
in it with your name and address will be more liberal than ever before
Published every afternoon except
Sunday by the Ballinger Printing
00.
I oilers of the land have been ac-
cused of being selfish without am
bition, yet many people envy them
of the content their satisfaction
brings.
Co-operation between practical
farmers and proficient business
men will eliminate ignorance and
prejudice.
I end $10,000 in improving the fair the magnificent hog exhibits that
grounds at that pla.....luring the will be made in the National Feed-
ers and Breeders' Show, which will
Don’t cost much but add
greatly to the convenience of
the housewife and gives her
many an hour of recreation.
Don’t put the matter off; but
See to it at once.
A farm cannot be properly con-
ducted without livestock produe
tion and so I fertilization.
Bell County Will Hold Third Bond
Election.
ard breeds will be represented in the
magnificent exhibit. The foremost
breeders in the State have already
entered and the small farmer it
showing greater intereat than ever
before.
Phone 15.' *
Sallinger Electric Light Plant
Ballinger, Texas.
• Each copied number is show
up for checking before the ad-
ding is made. The machine
will add, subtract and multi-
ply. With very slight prac-
ticeanyone can compute a hun
dred figures a minute and the
machine never makes mistakes
Countless offices, large and
small, are getting from these
m chines the highest class of
service. )
and Gulf Railway into that city.
The line will connect San Antonio ber 20th is the date set aside I
Here is a new price on a compet-
ent Adder. On a machine that is
rapid, full-size and infallible.
The very latest machine, built by
men who know, in one of the largest
metal-working shops,
It is an individual Adder, to be
placed [on one's desk close to one's
books and papers. To take the place
of the central machine requiring
skilled operators.
It is also intended for offices and
stores where costly machines are a
luxury.
The price is due to utter simplicit y
and to our enormous output. Seven
keys do all the work.
$10,000 has been chartered and the MANY COUNTY VOTE
GOOD ROADS BONDS.
W. R. BUSHONG
THE FREIGHT MAN
Always on the Dot at the Right Time
Nothing too Heavy
Nothing too Small
Manufactured and Guaranteed^by
AMERICAN CAN COMPANY, CHICAGO
Sold in Ballinger by T. S. Lankford.
Corpus Christi is preparing for in building a portion of the Dallas
to the Gulf air line.
FOR SALE—The Ledger has
many thousand old papers that
they will sell for 10c a hundred
Tn damp, chilly weather there
is always a large demand for Bal-
lard's Snow Liniment because
many people who know by exper
Intelligent activity always ac
complishes results.
Now we make this offer so that
offices everywhere may learn what
this machine means to them.
Ten Days’ Trial
We will gladly place in any office
one American Adder for a ten days’
test.
There will be no obligation, and,
charges will be prepaid.
Compare it with any non-lister-
even the costliest. Let anyone use
it. See if any machine can serve
better than this.
Just send us this coupon and we’l
send the machine.
What is good for Headache
One lady says after suffering
dreadfully for about seven years,
she tried Hunt’s Lightning Oil,
which almost instantly relieved
her, and has been entirely free
from those dreadful headaches
since. Ask your druggist.
years, anticipate carrying off many
pain and causes him to carry the prizes. Additional classes and more
cripple hand in a sling.
; big celebration to be held on
Houston entertained the N'a
tional Nut Growers’ Association
last week and delegates represent.
Don't bother to write. Just tear long. It is expected that the latter
out this advertisement, wrap a will not have altogether easy going.
C. J. Lynn is nursing a pet in
the form of a boil on his hand.
W hen We have industrialized
farming then we have done some-
thing for our country.
. Blessed are the peace makers
for they shall lead the forces of
successful accomplishment.
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San Angelo citizens have grown:
enthusiastic over the success of
Barcketville, Tex., Nov. 19.
be held at Fort Worth November 22
. to 29.
Galveston recently received the 1 1 m
....I log producers throughout Texas
list cargo o re corn admi ' and Oklahoma have been forwarding
into the I nited States under t K' entries in great numbers and it is
provisions ol the Simmors-1 nder learned that the hogs that will be
wod Par.‘‘f Law. I he shipment on display have been fattened on a
consisted of 48 tons of South Am variety of feeds —principally kaffir
eriean cereal and was billed to a corn, milo maize, Indian corn and
and a number of new classes have
i been added. Entries have already
been received in great number. Pro-
ducer, big and little, will meet in
competition.
The grass fatted sheep of South
west Texas, that section which has
been in such a flourishing condition
this year, will compete with its mon
pampered relatives that have been
nurtured and carefully fed on the
A first class man cannot be rais
ed on a farm where there are
scrub stock.
W. T. Baker and family, of the
Maverick country spent Tuesday
night in the city trading and look-
ing after business. Mr. Baker
peanuts. The supremacy of corn as
a feed for hogs will be questioned
and feeders and breeders are await-
ing with interest the decisions of
the judges. From the Panhandle is
coming the hog that has never eaten
a grain of corn in it's life, but is
sleek and well-finished on kaffir corn
and milo maize. From other see-
tions of the State will come hogs
that roamed at will through acres
. Ladies! Ask your Druggist for A
) « hi-ches-ter s Diamond Birand/A
I’llla in Ried an I Gold I ctalNV
Pa boxes, sealed with Clue Ribbon. X
2 Take no other Bay of y our V
Druggist. Ask for C’III < n l ATER A
f DIAMOND IRANI I’ll 1 *. f r 20
3 years known as Best, Safest. Al vav* Re 1*
SOI D BY DRUGGISTS [ 11RYWHE RE
Belton, Tex. Nov. 19. Deeem
If you are I can grow hair on of peanuts and have attained the
your bald spot. My wondedful “battleship” state. And the corn-
FERTILINE hair restorer has led variety, pampered with the
grown hair on hundreds of bald ‘golden grains, will be on hand
A TEXAS WONDER
The Texas Wonder cures kid-
ney and bladder troubles, dis-
solves gravel, cures diabetes, weak
and lame backs, rheumatism, and
bladder in both men and women.
Regulates bladder troubles in
children. If not sold by your
druggist, will be sent by mail on
receipt of $1.00. One small bottle
is two month‘s treatment, and sel-
dom fails to perfect a cure. Texas
testimonials with each bottle. Dr.
E. W. Hall, 2926 Olive Street, St.
Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists, 312d
FOR SALE Seven passenger
Tain s car, 60 h. p. engine, in good
shape, goes at $500. Apply to
Charlie Hanz, Rowena. 28-dwtf
My Registered Jersey Bull- NFox =Blossom s
70 7 Noble No. 112356
Will make the season on Mrs. Woodward’s place on Colorado River
above Farmer s Warehouse. $2.50 Season Cash, must accompany
the cow. No cow called for or delivered. Phone 384. Guarantee free
return service.
ROBERT H. GORUM
ing nearly very state in the Union
were present. The association went Boad Bonds Carry in Walker Co.
on record as favoring the estab- Huntsville, lex, Nov. 19.— I he
Eshment of a National Nut Grow taxpayers of this county voted lin-
ers Exchange and asked the Fed issuance......good roa s bonds to
eral Government to aid in tin- nut the amount of $150,00 a few days
San Angelo nut growers are The good roads bond election held
holding their nuts for higher in this county recently carried by
prices. The market is glutted at a good majority, although a light
Some communities have had
tomb-stones erected over them
when they were simply indulging
in care-free repose. The line of
demarcation between death and
inactivity is but faintly defined.
ience its great relieving power in
rheumatic aches, and pains pre-
pare to apply it at the first
twinge. Price, 25c, 50c and $1.00
per bottle. Sold by The Walker
paper. A company capitalized at Drug Co.
Brownwood is to have a new
and modern opera house. A stock
company has been organized with
sound flnineial backing. The
structure will cost $30,000 com
pleted.
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FARM FACTS.
By Peter Radford.
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Dan Moser is going on three legs
as the result of a friendly scuffle, stock farms of North Texas,
in which he sustained a sprained
ankle.
Fort Worth Show, November 22
to 29, Will Be Virtual Edu-
cation to Producers.
an early date and actual work
will start immediately.
and mail today. I will send you a
bottle by return Parcel Post pre-
paid. Free boolkett entitled
"Some Bald Head Facts.’’ ROY
LIGHTFOOD, Box 357 San An-
A significant clash of “fceds as . 1
... 1 1 .• 11 > , . come to his address until 1910, and
their fair and it is planned to ex- well as breeds will be witnessed in
Calvert Precinct of Robertson
county has awarded contract for
50 miles of graveled roads and
work will begin at once. A San
Antonio firm secured the con
tract.
Fort Stockton parties are nego
tiating with a Boston frill which
contemplates irrigating 12,000
acres near that city. The tract
will be cut up into small farms
and colonized.
Pah-stone is witnessing an era tion in the sum of $30,000. The
of building. Contract has just elect on will be held in Justice
been awarded for a $90,000 hotel Preeinet No. 3 and the proceeds
and work has started on a new will be used to construct several
courthouse, theatre and public li miles of graveled and other kinds
brary. of highways.
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• PITY BUILDING NOTES *
• By L. M. Ward.
th. W. SLEDGE..........Editor
0. P. SHEPHERD. .Business Mgr
OFFICERS:
D. L. Parish, president; Paul Trim-
mfer, vice-president; C. P. Shep-
berd, secretary and treasurer.
DIRECTORS
J. Y. Pearce, 0. L. Parish, Paul
Trimmier, C. P. Shepherd, A. W.
STOCKHOLDERS:
U1L Skinner, C. P. Shepherd, Paul
Trimmier, A. W. Sledge, H. M.
Jones, R. T. Williams, J. Y. Pearce.
Scott II. Mack, T. G. Gardner, O.
L. Parish, R. W. Bruce.
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Sledge, A. W. The Daily Ledger. (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 261, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 19, 1913, newspaper, November 19, 1913; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1694688/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.