The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1921 Page: 3 of 8
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THE BASTROPADV ER T ' ? L R
PUBLISHED BY THE BASTROP PRINTING COMPANY.
by the way of victory lead by
I the unseen hand of our Divine
Father through our great lead-
ers
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K. P. PERKINS, Prcbidont.
R. E. SCOTT, ?:..2 .i„er-Editor.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.
One Year $1.50 Six Months 75c Four Mm.tha 5Ur
Subscriptions Payable in Advance.
loch The World W': r leader Re-
ceives \ (Jreal (hation 1 rum
The American People.
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Genera! Ft ^ch, the World war jjj£
leader and General has been ==
> iven a real American ovation =
... —— — oil his recent tour of thi.s coun- EE
but death or vkt • ,* could stop try. Everywhere, every effort s
him. So as our ' eroes have was | ut torth by civic and mili-j—-
died let us live. There is but one tary organizations to show to
out and th;;' by the way ihe world that the flame of
The read is not i atroism and gratitude still
smooth nor is it .. i down hill, burns ueej in ihe American peo
IN THIS BANK
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As thrf^ose of the year of
. 1921 cimnrf near it seems to'way
* some as if the clouds are thick-1°
fing, "an the searching eye of iPle. Flowers were gathered
turyandthta u • imagination foretell all that is from our hills and placed at the =
I-' anchor! in front of us. Th, ro ,l to vie (great man, fee., the best from| =
again in harbor Indeed, all
seems lost and undone. Thus
we sometimes muse in our dark
er hours. It is very true that we!
are passing through strineous
times, something the
like of
which the present generation ,£t™vus ,to reach th*\cr<
has never witnessed before. I"**-* the
imagination foretell
mans feet,
tory does not always lead over the cupboard was pre pa fed for
sun kissed hills, <-.ome places h:s 1 leasure. The sweet • trains, =
there are valleys .:i which we American melodies were sent
find gloom and disj are, but the torth to cheer the heart ot thei^
true soldier of ^r..nation does great wafrior. American Demo-Is
not dwell in valleys but ever eracy dressed up in her Ameri-iS
crest of the l"ul chivalry and hospitality and
enemies greeted the worlds hero at every'
, j * llnnd opportMnity.
Each age has had ^me grea^ ^ ,f ^ ^ pi.rne to worry The press of this repubjic car-
burden to heartor £ • t remember lhat times likened head lines of eulogy for his
Uo y; K jthese try the s.uls of mens, imany heroic acts. The story of
institution that >. ' iThey test strength and point life and achievements is to- =
put to man kind, kings and day a familiar one in every' —
Statesmen are born and school house of the land of the
reared to guide through perils brave and the home of the free
I like these. In the minu of great America was honored by having
statesmen will be found the ^ls distinguished statesman,
"way out," Moses for forty citizen and warrior as her guest, ss
years cared for the wandering ^ was ()U* °f a heart of grati- S
Jew and delivered them into the 1 K'e that the greatest nation on =
lap of the promised land. earth greeted a world hero. We =
free" 'Charles Martel gave himself to are willing to accord to the dis- 5
Eecause it is YOUR home bank.
= Because its officers and directors are all home people
[E and are all known to you, AND ARE YOUR
FRIENDS.
Because your friends are more vitally interested in
YOUR welfare than others can possibly he.
Because the bank is conducted on safe and sound
business principles, and takes no chrnces with
other people's money.
. Because you
need the Bank,
and the
Bank needs you.
tion enjoys today is the
of a supreme sacrifice made by
our forefathers somewhere in',,Utvn;s
history. For our religious free-
dom the hills of Europe have
been madecrimson with human
blood, followed by periods of de-
pression in which the living
went hungry and naked Demo- _
craey, the foundation of the )p^t
worlds religious and civil
dom, is the boon handed to the
world by the death dealing blow
of the sword in a heroes hand.
The mind that dared to think
in freedoms field or the lips that
ventured an utterance in her be-
half has been silenced by the
blow of the tyrant. Men and
events come and go with the
years, but the principles for
which they live and die are
eternal.
Our situation today is only
the price that the present gener-
ation has been called upon to
make that another long step
forward toward making man
frtee may be taken. The great
war as all wars demanded of the
the world and on the famous hat t'nguis^ed warrior every honor
tie field of Tours gave Europe (extended him except one given
to Christian civilisation. of our papers when
1 FIRST NATIONAL BUNK
BASTROP, TEXAS. / /
Capital Stock, $50,000. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $b0,000
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Columbus came from a be- |they called him, the "WORLD'S
nighte<l oppressed world, across iGREATESl HERO."
BRIDGE LOCATION AP-
PROVED BY THE FEDER-
AL AUTHORITIES.
a trackless terror ridden sea As an American citizen, we
and unfolded the curtains of iwant honor given where due and The Commissioners Court is
superstition and ignorance and ' ' proportion to the merits of in receipt, of the report from the
gave a new contir*'it to civili-!the individual. Federal Authorities in which is
ration. [History has written on her given the approval for the loca-
Washington, Father of our j****8 tbc heroic deeds of many tion of the new bridge across
American government took his and under many hero,c the river. Commissioner Has-
sword and dared draw It in de- rs" These are not confined ler says the bridge wi l be loeat-
to any age or to any particular ed just north of the present
people. AMERICA, the grand- bridge only a few feet from it.
est nation on earth has written This is one of the most needed
on her schroll of lame the improvements for Bastrop at
names ot illustrious heroes ti.e present. It will add a great
fense of human life., and justice
A victory crowned his efforts
until today his silent tomb is
the mecca of every liberty lov-
ling man on the face of the earth '
can be found the trail of the! INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE1
greatest army that ever graced1 Opening "The Lord is in IIik
the face of the earth and at its Holy Temple, let all the earth
head stood the worlds greatest be silence before him."
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hero. Any man who has the
honor of havi## a place along
the side of Washington, Lee and
Jackson is indeed to feci that
he has a place never to be lost
in the affection of the hearts of
the American people.
Not until the name of Wash-
ington is lost in the dusty ages
of the past, not until the story
of the Valley Forge has lost its
wor d a bloody sacrifice of hu-. , . . .
. . • ii. ril,imonarchs bow with
man beings. They today fil", _j_
graves by the side of countless
millions who have gone that
way. We would not take a sin-
fron hilo that The same yitvtt t or ot a!
1 "' o has ever bee: mindful ot'
heroes In* at all tim:\s thr .igh a'l 1 h •
charm of heroism, not until the
man on the face oi the eartN ;buriK>d fht ri' U ^'roic acts of deal to the comfort and pleasure letters WASHINGTON
Around his smouldering dusi |ttle battle field, with honored ito the traveling public as the |fail to spell Washington will the
uncovered constr'Jctive statesmanship, menpresent one is very rough and {American people ever permit
heads and the peasant chants a
tice.
whose lives abide
'of the American
in the
people
ro'i? ds the death chamber of *hr> \u '10 'Kls
\v< \ ds great wai
ther** is a responsibility' left to
t )■ n . v-vio we"" snared 1 fe The
w •! of ■ >biiildi"«*. readiustinr
nrd carrying < n is the task of
th" 1'v*"''. ro+ the dead. Then
noi'iinc b'lt just t'rit. they
it
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hearts [dangerous for heavy traffic
song of love and praise for .ins lMl-' ",m,ron pwpie to such i The county will be releaved of
,an extent that no present or a heavy repair bid and nni -h
;future hero, be he statesman or {annoyance each month as 'he
warrior, can ever sui piant Oin j resent bridge is > source i a
| honored and ever adored Wash-; constant (.are.
njrton today s.eeps in a warrior,' Tlie business interest of the
rrave surrounded by a ha'o oi 'town will be greatly benifr:vd
• V that yuc'v s sublime {both fro;i the fact ihat it ,ke-)>s
;>ht in the mind ■ and appre- Ba.'trop'^ main trade
eiation ot ihe American peo- oj en and will furnish
dc 1
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{any name to be p'aced above it.
For it means the Stars and
Stripes to them.
aires still lives am! presides ov«-r
the destines of n The • anie
loving care that .
gave the v,<rM a
!<'d by unseen ha
Columlni ' v iV«'d :
jspiret
MO-.:.
'•s. M.irti'
'.he ships of
e swo 'd !
he
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1 1) rail*'*! upon to l>ear1
l berty and iit• tiv - , the hani'
♦ at.d manly part of the bur-
iof Washing!or, \\
paint the w,i\
"h'1 Sf>Idir'T- who
ba
bu; one
w;:s the
foucrht
:iI (lit d in art on.
obiet t in view and
en mies fie'd. Nothing
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We
hfolu'a" l'e°Pl0
, , j in t'u? wil'lfrnes ,
ha''i 1
.. . , omise is near at
t lat
There is a way out
.n due tinn
the Arlet-
so jour nin:
the land ot
; and.
and it
• hto \vho {< '<k a ma s jrnent for a great many lab
" .'and 1 .vmers and ' eople during these hard tim- -.
world's great e t, |
. This
. Nev En 'I
or; ir z>-d I h(
a.rmy and ga\e t > it the Ameri-
(..!i nation can new:* surrender
p' .ce in th.' firmament of
he. " . Ftom t e lv.n tree iM
Vi. s., to Vork'own in Virginia.
Changeable Weather Predicted
This is the season you should
have a tube of Urban's Halm
handy for Colds, Catarrh or
Croup. Slfokl' e\erpwhero We
territc ry refund your money if it fails,
employ-, W. J Miley.
AVOID THE RUSH
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All kinds of
Firewciks at I
; poys
\ mas Tovs and
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In the Temple, Theodora I'iu-
richs
S.U>ry of Jesus in the Temple.
(Luke 2:42-45) Helen Booth.
Driving out the Money Chan-
gers, (Luke 19:34-48) Mann'r.
Quaid.
In the Synagogue, Marie Hur-
ler.
Jesus in the Synagogue, (Luk.--
4:16-22) Vivian Smith
A prayer service, (Act
16:13-16) Pearl McDavid
What is the Plan, Bcaulah.
Tracy
Roll Call, answer with verse
beginning with "K"
Minutes *
Benediction
Le< every I^amie member n>
f,mber the Christmas partj tl
♦ he home of Mrs. Sid Reyrir >4*
Friday night.
Lets have 35 at. League u«rsft
mday, $( 'r|- f
Mrs Tracy
(Jet your Ilcture frame ordei
early.
Ihutrep Furniture
Co
READ .IAS. P. W(V)[):-' XMAS
ADD AND SAVE 10 PER
CENT.
GOOD XMAS PRESENT
Soutf ern (Jueen Mattr-
Never Pack.-
Hastrop Furniture Co«.
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1 IS Q3SKRVE BY 1 i1r-S STORE. • |
m At this Christmas time we come agaia to you with this, our big Christmas Sala. Every article in I
H the bouse will be sold at greatly reduced prices. Give the practical tbingfor Xmas and buy from ||
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§3 Social reductions on men and Ik ts clothing, men and boys huts, Star Brand ShoeH for ihe who'e ftimily, Ludirn C« 8t« and Coat Suits and all Knit Goods
EXTRA SPECIAL
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Mens Heavy 220 weight blue denim Overall, $1.29
Menw heavy biiiH and urey Shirts, 79c
Buy now at these prices as merchandise will be higher after the New Year sets in.
BOOTH DRY GOODS COMPANY
The PoDulaf Price Store
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Scott, R. E. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1921, newspaper, December 15, 1921; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth206393/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1&rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.