The Cass County Sun (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 39, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 23, 1924 Page: 6 of 8
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THE CASS COUNTY SUN
OUR COMIC SECTION
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Let Her Rave, Felix
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MR.T5ATHER.WEAD —
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ISMT THAT A ROMAHTIC
NAME ?
YES VIOLET , HE U<3ED
To be an old Sweet
HEART OF MINE
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fella
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A GUY FEEL GOOD,
X>on't it
ME WAS <5,1 £l<S f> BROADSHOULTiERED
-LARGER THAN MB. FEAThERHEAD-
me had Such wonderful blonde
WAVEY HAIR, SUCH DEVILISH j BAD MC
FEATHER*
His CLOTHES SO WELL JHEAD AIN'T
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WITHOUT A C
COM PAN!-
MENT
like to have a
quiet smoke
Ana that ia
why, said
Duff,
I remove the band
from my
cigar
Ere I begin to
puff.
NEW GAME
where's
Why.
Johnny?
Johnny has
crawled down In
the sewer.
In the sewer!
What for?
He's pi ay In'
submarine
Hit Alibi
"Now, Bearcat, how do you know
the world is round und lungs on noth-
ing In the air?" asked the schoolmis-
tress. "How do you prove It?"
"I don't have to," replied young
Kearcnt Johnson. "Dammit, I never
mid 'twas."
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save ua
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powerthe
giftie Rle us,
To "we o'jraelo
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us;
' Unless perchance
wo be that
(roop,
J• nun with
.•nlskrt« eat-
ruK soup.
the WRONG
PARENT.
Johnny, the
next time you are
late bring an ex-
cuse from your
father.
Who? Pa ?
Why, he alta't
good on excuses,
Ma finds him out
every time.
Truth, Not Poetry
Hardware Clerk—If the boss liked
to get off on Saturday afternoons as
%<>ii ua 1 do, I'll bet he wouldn't
work.
Kellow" Employee—Yes, and If he
liked to get off as well as you do he
wouldn't be boss.—Good Hurdwure.
INEXPERIENCE
"Jennie," said he,
"believe 11
true
I never loved any
girl but you."
•Oh, Fred," she
JT'-v"* , a n s w e r ed,
f\ AjVlfjl "I'm sure of
1 V y —— 'this;
"You make such
S-, work when
you try to
kiss."
Relief in Sight
Wife—Doctor, can you do (something
for my husband? „ „
Doctor—What alia him?
Wife—He's complaining about his
health.
•Doctor—I can relieve lilin of that,
•II right.
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TEMPTATION.
He: Let's play
"Garden of Eden"
—you be Eve.
Texas Items
Defense Day was observed through
ci it the state Friday.
G. W. Dlckerson of Houston, en
"loeer und contractor, is on the job
>f constructing the sewer system for
Slnton and a number of ditches have
t>aen dug. '
The Southwestern Bell Telephone
Company is putting in undther line be-
tween Huntsvtlle and Madisonville to
take care of the increased volume ot
Business.
All cotton gins in Luling and vicin-
ity are running full time. The main
crop is now being gathered and is of
exceptional good quality though the
yield Is liftht.
An issue of $100,000 City of Jack-
sonville street improvement" bonds
bearing 6V6 psr cent and maturing
serially, has been approved by the
attorney general's department and
registered in the comptroller's de-
partment.
To date 11,000 bales of cottcn have
! been piarketed on the streets of Lock-
j hart. Owing to the low price being
paid many are storing in the ware-
house. Cotton seed for mill use dropped
to $28 per ton from $39.50.
John Harp, 18, was whirled to death
when he was jerked intp a flywheel
In the. Munday Cotton Oil Company
plant here several days ago. Harp was
applying dressing to the belt when
his hand slipped between the belt and
wheel.
Rice threshing started in full blast
in Orange County a few days ago. The
rice farmers are said to be using
every available laborer and scores of
wagons and truks in an effort to rush
the work of threshing and getting the
grain to town.
The Missouri-Kansas-Texas railroad
company of TexaB will run a series of
special trains which will handle cot-
ton exclusively and make for better
time in the handling of the present
crop, it was announced a few days
ago by J. F. Hennessey, Jr., division
freight agent.
After one of the most successful
meetings in the history of the organ-
ization the tenth annual convention
of the International Association for
Identification closed it four-day meet-
ing in Houston recently. The next
meeting will be held at Wlnsdor, Can-
ada, In 1915.
Exhibits of Mebane cotton are be
ing arranged by the A. D. Mebane
Sales Agency and will be shipped from
Lockhart to Oklahoma City. From
.here they will be sent to a fair at
Muskogee, Okla., and from there to
.he state fair of Arkansas at Little
Rock, thence to the Dallas fair and to
the Cotton Palace at tVaco.
Cotton ginned in Nueces County
jince last report totaled 49,199 bales,
according to figures compiled by a
local newspaper. Complaints of being j
unable to get sufficient pickers are
coming from several sections of the
;ounty, -some farmers being unable to
gather but very little of their crop be
cause of the labor shortage.
Operating revenues of Texas rail-
roads totaled $99,404,202 for tbe six
months ending June 30, the railroad
commission reported this week. In
the same period the operating ex
penses were $92,216,039, giving a net
profit on operations of $17,187,563, an
increase of about $7,000,000 over the
corresponding period of last year.
Seven new rural mail delivery routes
have been established for Texas post-
offices. The new routes are: Numbers
8 and 3 out of Bastrop, tri weekly, ef-
fective October 1; numbers 7 and 8
out of Greenville, Hunt County, tri-
weekly, effective September 1; Route
8 out of O'Doiyiell, Lyn County tri-
weekly, effective October 16; No. 4
out of San Benito, Cameron County,
tri-weekly, effective October 1 and No.
2 out of Sinton, trl-weekly effective
October 1.
Bolls of cotton containing from six
to eight lo"ks of long and short staple
cotton per boll were brought to Gal-
veston a few days ago by Miss Mary
Dan George, daughter of P. Dan
George, well known horticulturist of
La Marque. Samples of the cotton
wero-rforwarded to Texas A. and M.
College to be used in the study of cot-
ton Genetics.
The educational survey commission
will meet with Governor Ncff Septem-
ber 23, at which time Dr. G. A. Works,
director of the commission, will make
his final report. The survey was made
during the early part of this year and
the report has been completed and Is
In the hands of the printer. Dr. Works
will make some important recommen
datlons In the report.
O. A. Bracher, county engineer of
Washington County, has been advised
that the National Surety Company of
New York will not undertake comple
tlon of contracts on Washington
County roads made by L. F. McMil-
len of Austin, road contractor. Work
has been held up since Mr. McMillen
left. Other arrangements will be madfl
by the county at the earliest possible
moment for «ompletlon of the work.
WRKLEYS
uIJter every meal
A pleasant
end agreeable
sweet and a
1-a-s-t-l-n-o
benelfll ••
well.
Good for
teeth, breath
and digestion.
Makes the
next cigar
taste belter.
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9reater
Greater speed and faster
pick-up are immediately
noticeable if a new set
of Champion spark plugs
are installed. You will
know genuine Cham-
pions by the double-
ribbed sillimanite core.
Champion X is 60 cents.
Blug Box 75 cents.
Champion Spark Plug Co.
Toledo, Ohio
CHAM PI ON
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SHOW CASES
Soda Fountains Blare Fixtures
Buy Direct From Manufacturer
Southern Fountain and Fixture Mfg. Co.
Dallas, Texas
Sanitary bath sandals are beinn
made of tough crepe paper, so they
can bp thrown away when once worn.
enuuie
Say " Bayer"- Insistl
For Pain Headache
Neuralgia Rheumatism
Lumbago Colds
AccePt SUlZ
Bayer package
which contains proven directions
Handy "Bayer" boxes of 12 tablets
Also bottles of 24 and 100—Druggists
Aspirin li the trade mirk of Barer Manu-
facture of kloaoacetlcacldeaur of balkjUcicXd
Clear Your Skin
With ~
Cuticura
Soap to Cleanse
Ointment to Heal
Abaolntelr Nothln< Better
Belter Than-Pills. _ T
Wi Tor L iverllls
fho reason
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Banger, J. E. A. & Erwin, W. L. The Cass County Sun (Linden, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 39, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 23, 1924, newspaper, September 23, 1924; Linden, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth341449/m1/6/: accessed June 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Atlanta Public Library.