The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1912 Page: 7 of 16
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New Fall Suits! Reduced
to Only Three Prices
READ THIS MEN! Right at the time when you are ready to buy your new Fall Suits; along
'*■ comes this special opportunity to buy an up-to-date suit in the latest
weaves and patterns at a reduced price. We have decided to carry only three lots of prices in
men's suits. In order to put our present stock within these three prices, listed below, we were
compelled to reduce the price on every suit in the house, therefore giving you a double bargain in
this season's best suits. :::::::::: : :
Lot No. 1
This lot contains some of the best
values that can be found anywhere
at such a price. These suits were
cheap at the original prices. See
them and compare our lot price now
to the prices anywhere. Mingled ef-
fects In diagonals and mixed greys;
the best lot for we&rlng suits. These
$7.50 to $10.00
Suits
$S>50
Lot No. 2
You will not hesitate to buy when
you see these new weaves and pat-
terns In the season's newest colors,
priced at such a reduction. Why
go anyhere else and buy a suit for
more money when you can save mon-
ey by this change In our stock. This
lot of
$10.50 to $15.00
Suits
Lot No. 3
This Is our best grade of suits; posi-
tively every suit In the house Is In-
cluded In one of these three lots.
You can buy the best suit we have
In the house for the price listed be-
low, and some of them are extra
values too at that price. The pretty
mixtures of tans, blues, greys and
browns are all here. All the
$16.00 to $25.00
Suits
$**150
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The
Fashion
Center
MORGAN WEAVER
McKinney's
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Greatest
Store
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KASCH'8 LATEST IMPROVED
Mebnne Triumph Cotton
Sale.
S m>c1 For
Universally acknowledged the
highest cotton known, by the lead-
ing farmers all over the State. 1,300
pounds of this cotton will make you
a good bale. Nothing but my own
seed for sale. Scientifically improv-
ed and far superior to the ordinary
Mebane Cotton. Send for Illustrat-
ed circular.
ED KASCH.
Cotton Breeder, Lockhart, Texas.
I have plenty of cheap money to
loan on black land farms. Vendor
lien notes taken up and extended.
J. MATT PEARSON. McKinney,
Texas.
Skillful watch repairing, prompt-
ly done. D. Goodln, Jeweler.
Dr. W. H. Baldrldge of Thurber Is
vlBltlng his mother and sister, Mrs
J. E. Baldrldge and Mrs. Buck Wil-
son of this city, for a few days.
Little Celina Belles.
A ten pound girl was born at 2
a. m. Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Foy
Upeliaw, who reside at Cellna.
Mayor and Mrs. Will L. Newsom,
who also reside at Cellna, are re-
joicing over the arrival of a bright
eyed little baby girl, which the
stork recently left at their home.
CASTOR IA
For Infanta and Children.
The Kind You Han Always Bought
Bears the
Signature of
SKILLFUL WATCH REPAIRING
promptly done.——D. GOODIN' Jewel-
er.
The man who stope to argue Sel-
dom accomplishes anything worth
while.
Moon Bros and
Hercules Vehicles
^ Are best by test and my
showing of vehicles in
these makes will eclipse
anything in the county.
Come In
And let us show
you a few pretty
Buggies and Car-
riages. Nothing
cheap about them
except the price.
South Side Square,
McKinney, Texas
PRIZES GIVEN FOR
REST LIGHT BREAD MORS U1IVERSITIES
The school of Domestic Ecornomy
In the University of TexaB will give
cash prizes for the three best loaves
of bread sent to Miss Jessie Rich,
University Tent, Dallas fair grounds,
on Friday, October 25. The money
is divided into three prizes of $5.
$3 and $2 respectfully, for the three
loaves of bread meeting the follow-
ing test: Each competitor must ex-
hibit one loaf of bread baked In a
pan not exceeding 10 inches long, 6
nicheB wide and 3 Inches deep. The
bread must be made out of white
flour, sugar, yeast, salt, and water
or milk; and must be baked the day
liefore It is sent to the fair for exhib-
ition. Each competitor Is further re-
quired to state the amount of flour
and yeaat. used, with the cost and
amount of all materials. Contest-
ants are also required to describe the
exact method followed in making
the bread and to give the time of
baking and the care usod after bak-
ing. Each loaf of bread will be
graded according to the following
score card: flavor, ?.f> points: tex-
ture of crumb, lightness, color, mois-
ture, 35 points; texture of crust, co-
lor, depth, hardness, 10 points: form
of loaf, 10 points; written roport,
clearness, accuracy, form, 10 points.
Total 100 points. Later announce-
ment will be made giving the names
of tho Judges In the bread contest.
For further information and for
heclpee, if desired, letters will be
promptly answered If addressed to
Miss Jessie Rich, University Tent,
Dallas fair, Dallas, Texas. All con-
testants may, of course use their
own recipes. This contest In bread-
making is expected to attract wide
attention among tho women of the
rural districts where the art of good
baking is bo necessary to every In-
dividual home. The contest Is, how-
ever, open to all housekeepers.
No Itching Files.
I want yon to know how much
good your Hunt's Cure has done me.
I had suffered with Itching Piles fif-
teen years, and when I was traveling
through Texas a man told me of your
Hunt's Cure. I got a 60c bo* and It
cured me.
JOHN BRADLBY
Caney, Kansas.
We had a pleasant call from J. II.
Monk, who ordered the Weekly
Democrat-Gazette and Dallas News,
at our clubbing rate, $1.75. Many
thanks. Glad to get Mr. Monk on
our list.
Sick headache Is caused by a dis-
ordered stomach. Take Chamber-
berlaln's Tablets and correct that and
the headaches will disappear. For
sale by All Dealers. . i .
BEGINNINGS OF FA-
The University of Oxford has the
reputation of having been founded
by King Alfred in 872.
The first college of the University
of Cambridge was wounded by
Huga, Bishop of Ely, In 1257.
The University of Paris was
founded by King Philip II, about
1200.
The first University In the German
empire was at Prague, Bohemia,
1318.
The Czar Alexander I founded the
Universities of St Petersburg and
Moscow in 1802.
The oldest Spanish university is
that of Salamanca, founded in 1240.
The University of Copenhagen,
Denmark was founded in 1477.
The oldest Itlallan universities are
Bologno, founded in 1200; Padua,
1222; NapleB, 1224; Genoa 1243;
Perugia, 1276; Marcarta, 12S0.
There were nine more founded be-
tween 1300 and 1560. Italy was
the greatest resort of students for
tho higher education in the Middle
Ages.
Trinity Colloge, Dublin, was in-
corporated by royal charter In 1691.
Tho University of Edlnburg was
founded In 1682 by a eharter grant-
ed by King James VI of Scotland.
Harvard University had its begin-
ning at Norwtown, afterwards Cam-
bridge, Mass. In 1C36.
Yalo ynlvorslty had its beginning
at Saybrook, Conn., In 1700, and
was removed to New Haven In 1716.
Columbia University waa charter-
ed !ts King's College in 1754. The
name was changed to Columbia Col-
lege in 1785, and to Columbia Uni-
versity In 1898.
Princeton University, founded In
17lfi, waa chartored as the College
of Now Jersey, and did not assume
its present namo officially until Its
ono hundred and fiftieth anniver-
sary, In 1896.
William and Mary Collego (flret
steps taken toward establishing It In
1017) was erected at Williams-
burg, Va., and charter granted In
1C93.
Tho first common schools estab-
lished by legislation In America
were In Massachusetts In 1645; but
tho first town school was opened at
Hartford, Conn., prior to 1642.
Tho University of Pennsylvania
had its beginning at Philadelphia,
Pa., In 1740. It was chartered In
1753 as the Academy and Charitable
School in the Province of Pennsyl-
vania. and received a further charter
as a college in 1765. Its present
title dates from 1791.
The University of Jaglelle, of Cra-
cow, Poland, whera Copernicus re-
ceived his education, was founded in
1364 by the Polish king, Kazlhlere
the Great, and endowed by a later
Polish king, Jagiette, In 1400.-
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Hamp Wysong and family of Mo.
UsBa attended tho circus hero Friday
night.
PUBLISHING AND FARMING.
Bert Lehman Is Succeeding in This
Combination.
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Bert Lehman, wife and two chil-
dren, Mildred and little Fred, of
Troupe, Texas, briefly visited old
home friends in McKinney, Friday,
coming up from the Fair at Dallas.
They went over to Farmersvllie
that, afternoon where they formerly
lived. Bert has been foreman of the
Troupe Banner for several years and
engaged In truck growing and fruit
raising as a side line. For seven or
eight years he was foreman of this
office and has a host of friends and
acquaintances who were glad to meet
up with him and Mrs. Lehman
again.
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J. It. Wllmeth Here.
J. R. Wilmeth of Ebony, Mills
county, Is in McKinney on a visit to
relatives, the chief object of his visit
being to meet his cousin, J. L. Wll-
meth, Chief Clerk of U. S. Treasury
Department, who Is here on a visit
to home folks. Mr. Wllmeth also
attended the Wllmeth re-unlon
which was held Wednesday at the-
home of Hi Wilmeth In the Wilson
community near Wilmeth. Mr. Wll-
meth lived In Collin county thirty
years ago and knows many of the
old timers here.
Stubborn Case
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1912, newspaper, October 24, 1912; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292120/m1/7/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.