Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 169, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 26, 1936 Page: 2 of 4
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MT. PLEASANT DAILY TIMES WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26. TP2«
The Mt. Pleasant Daily Times
Published daily except Sunday by Times Review Pub. Co.
ft. W. Cross. Editor
Hugh C. Cross, Associate Editor
Entered as second class mail matter at the Post Office at Mt.
Peasant. Texas, under the Act. of Congress. March 8. 1879.
Any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing or rep-
utation of any person or concern which may appear in the col-
imns cf this paper will be gladly corrected when brought to the
ttention of the publisher.
Obituaries.-resolutions of respect and cards of thanks will be
'larged for at regular advertising rates.
NEWS FLASHES
from the
TEXAS CAPITOL
SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL NEWS
CORRESPONDENT
the acreage of tomatoes in-
creased 50 per cent, while that
of cabbage increased 90 per
c£nt.
Texas building permits for
j July showed a moderate de-
| crease from June, but were well
j above those of July, 1935, the
; University of Texas Bureau of
I Business Research reports show.
| Checks of 34 representative j
cities reveal permits of $4,549.-
078 issued during July, a de-!
crease of 15.3 per cent from
June.
This is also an increase of 83
per cent over July, 1935, with
In the five years ending in
1S34, the Texas vegetable acre-
age almost doubled, a report
of the bureau of Census of the
Department of Commerce
shows.
An expansion of 180.000
acres in vegetables was report- except nine of the reporting j
erl from 2 92P to 1934, William cities showing increases.
L. Austin, director of the bu- j --
reau. said. To the acreage har- Two young desperadoes were
vested for sale in 1929—191.-j halted early in a career of crime
490—Texas truck farmers have I hy Austin depty sheriffs.
added land until in 1934. 373.-I--
206 acres were in cultivation.! Roland Stephenson, of Me-1
California, with 454,558 vege- Cauley arrived Tuesday to visit I
table-acres, was the only state his aunt, Mrs. J. M. Stephenson
with a larger acreage. and other relatives in the coun-
During the five-year period, ty.
Bargains In Kitchenware
• Every possible item
3f use in the kitchen
lias been placed on
rale for this event.
This is a real oppor-
tunity to modernize
kitchen uten-
Drip Coffee Makers
in three sizes—
69c up
Salt and Pepper Sets
49c up
Mixing Bowl Sets of
4 sizes—
89c
J. G. WILSON, Hardware
Sure Sign of the litters!
The deputies, H. W. Collins MEXICAN FOOTBALL STAR
ad J. E. McCoy, investigating
the theft cf a mule and two
herses. learned that two 12-
year-old Mexican boys had
staked out two horses on the
Colorado river bank. 'When they
investigated, they found the
boys, cap pistols strapped to
their hides, riding off toward
Mexico.
When caught, the boys told
of selling the mule, worth at
least $50. fer $1.50 to raise a
“grub-stake ' for The long trip, j
They were turned over to i
juvenile officers.
Olympic games in Berlin. Ger-
STOPS IN MT. PLEASANT many, and will return home by
way of San Antonio.
Miguel E. Abed, prcminent
football star of Old Mexico last
year, spent Tuesday night and
Wednesday morning in . Mt.
Pleasant while on his way to
his home in Puebla, Mexico.
He has just returned from the
AT THE THEATRES
The latest W. C. Fields Para-
mount pictuie, ‘Toppy”, fcuu^
today at the Martin Theati^;
j Starring with Fields in this cre-
i lightful comedy of the carnival
j With all of Its glittering tinsel
i and “bunco” games, are Rochefje
! Hudson and Richard Cromwell,
j All who have seen this pic-
ture at the Martin declare it.
one of Fields’ best.
Today is the last times to see
“Fugitive Lady”, Columbia
mystery-romance, at the Tex-
| an Theatre.
j The plot of this super mys-
! tery drama with a romantic
! angle is far better than the or-
i dinary detective story, and will
I keep fans in suspense from be-
] ginning to end, as the amazing
! drama of a fugitive from jus-
! tice, who falls in love while
j eluding the law, unfolds. Neil
| Hamilton. Donald Cook and
j Florence Rice have the leading
l parts.
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oupo
7
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BILIOUS
Condition Meci/s Double
Action Treatment
Stimulation of live
illation ot liver bile flow ia not enough
for complete relief,, but combined with in-
nal stimuUtio
AN APPRECIATION
I wish to thank the voters of
Titus County for their fine sup-
port in Saturday's Primary,
which elected me your Sheriff.
I hope to show my apprecia-
tion of your confidence in me
by making you an officer of
which you will be proud, and
pledge my best efforts in ful-
filling the duties of Sheriff of
Titus County. Sincerely,
dw GROVER ARD.
ion that relieves temporary
ck, soothing results are cer-
tain. Herbine, a combination of herbs, com-
bine* BOTH actions and so those dir-y,
headachy, indigestions, gas, rundown feelings
get relieved when both liver and bowels re-
normal action. Get your bottle of
fre
testinal stimu.
constipation, qui
binati
actions am
TIRED, WORN*OUT,
AMBITION
TjO W many
*1 women are
4erbine from druggists.
BULLINGTON DRUG STORE
BLACK-DRAUGHT
A Laxative That
Thousands' Prefer
Black-Draught, has helped so ma|(ty
men and women that others, needing
Laughing Around the World
With IRVIN S. COBB
The Similarity of the Waves
By IRVIN S. COBB
•TO MY way of thinking, the funniest original joke that has appeared
* in any American Publication in quite sometime was printed in Life.
There was a picture which helped to tell the story. It was a pictuie
of a summer scene off the coast facing one of our Eastern summer
The Daily Times Job Printing
Daily Times—Phon*1!.’).
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But f.ie Pretty Young Thing is not quite so happy. She is huddled
up forward and upon her face is a wan and apprehensive look. Anon
** fiD6 BPBftks * *
-Tve enjoyed ihe sail tremendously," she says, "but, if you duu’i
> mind, I think we might just as well be going back to the land. After all,
when you’ve seen one wave you’ve seen them all.”
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furnished house or apartment.
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FOR RENT—Four-room fur-
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DEMOCRATIC
NOMINEES
for State Senator, 1st District:
E. HAROLD BECK
For Representative 35th Dis-
trict
VIRGIL A. FIELDEN
For District Judge:
I. N. WILLIAMS
.•'or District Attorney:
JOHN A. COOK
?or County Judge:
C. T. NEUGENT
ci---itt.
f U1 OllCllil •
GROVER ARD
For District Clerk:
FLOYD KEITH
For County Attorney:
MORRIS ROLSTON
For County Clerk:
A. B. (CUB) GILPIN
For Tax Assessor & Collector:
J. T. LEFTWICH
vor County Treasurer:
GEO. W. McLEMORE
For Commissioneh Prec. 1:
T. J. STRINGFELLOW
For Public Weigher Prec. 1:
WALTER McCAULEY
For J. P. Precinct One:
H. E. WILHITE
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“We have found Black-Draught
so satisfactory, I do not see any need,
to change,” writes Mr. Ralph Burch*
of Black, Ala. “I take Black-Draughfi
for biliousness and constipation
which make me f .el sluggish, tired
and no account. Black-Draught
surely will relieve me.”
The proper use of this old, reliable
laxative tends to leave the bowels
acting regularly.
Be sure to try it I Sold everywhere
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FOR RENT—Two unfurnish- For Constable Precinct 1:
ed rooms. See J. B. Roach, ldp j AUBREY REDFEARN
“Don’t Forget My Willie’s Birthday Party’
“Ku I Bring a Jane?”
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Cross, G. W. Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 169, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 26, 1936, newspaper, August 26, 1936; Mt. Pleasant, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth800341/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Mount Pleasant Public Library.