The Junction Eagle (Junction, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, September 16, 1921 Page: 2 of 8
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Ml ItTLft. frtfrieltr
The Place Where You Feel At Home.
Eats the best the Market afford*.
GOOD BEDS
GOOD ROOMS
COURTEOUS TREATMENT
Prices KcuoiiHc
THE OLD HOUSE
Tbe Beit Place to Buy
and Building fl
Lumber
E SCHWETHELM. Manager
Kerrville, Texas
Yards Near Depot
Are
contemplating taking
a business course?
If so, call at
The Eagle office.
We will make
it to your interest
to do so.
sweet clo-
THK JUNCTION EAGLE. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16, 1921
REASON FOR THRIFT ' SATISFIED WITH DULL LIVES TURRET HELPED ST GERMANS nCIWIAL omcOfc
Mi aftijii Mscaaaary TRst Tnt* May
Is M»ila of RrMvc* aw O.er
la H am in* r»lfti»lii)«M for m»
«fes («s sf«n) «• and dan buy
MIX akin* sail till uorkiai« »s4
SViumMIm, Mid who freely i4MU
till Imp wssim mm**}, but whu Jaati
Am Btauartf Miwwhai hrillferaaUy
by saying that hr ns afford tu •*«»
auMHit a«M that tt la nobody • hwl
S*u. to objrrt to »lh*r |#*pl* dwln<
thr unr aurt of thing «aly beeauoe
be thinks the other people <aituot
afford the ri|»niiitur*v1 Rlfht down
b our hearts we know that the <ou
ran la itat all with (he welfare of
tboae ether pruptr who are wasting
tkelr looney; It la really a mattar of
Jaalooay aad of <'iaaa ffURlBCtltB
bsael oa ckithlss a feeling th#
Them people have committed enctst
bltilnnriin~f“ aa when tha rook du
plica ned her ns I sires# hat. And any
owe who proa<-hen thrift ta people on
the fround that they should not have
what they Ilka for Ut*lr uumoy la
almply preaching a«ms»’ualcai rant. Hr i
la really preaching revolution
* If, then, thrift no virtue In It-
self. If every person within the limits
of the law Is entitled to spend what
he ran earn, and more than he can
earn If he ran get away with It, I*
there any unmoral reason tor thrift?
4 The reason for thrift la plain. It
la not necessary to talk about moral-
ity. It la simply that If we do not
have thrift we shall not mave a mar-
gin of produrtlon over consumption—
that la. we shall not have capital. If
we do not have capital we cannot have
progres#, foe we #h#ll have no meona
wherewith to make Improvement In ex-
tatlng facilities for production. There
Is the ilanger of extravagance And
It la a very real danger.—Samuel Crow-
ther. In the North American Review.
PAPER FROM VENEER WASTE
. oaaibilltiaa In Material That Haa
Hitherto Bean Considered to Ba
Without Value.
In the wood waste from veneer far-
toriamu the United States forest prod-
act* laboratory aeea considerable raw
materia) suitable for the manufacture
of high grade# of paper. The cores of
many kind* of veneer log*, now used
In a large part for fuel, would make
excellent pulpwood. In addition, a
large part of the clippings could be
turned Into pulp stuck with profit.
Among the veneer woods whose
waste haa paper-making possibilities
are red gum, yellow poplar, eotton-
wood, birch, tupelo. basswood and
beech. Many veneer factories cutting
these species are already within ship-
ping distance of pulp mills. In certain
other cases veneer factories are §0
grouped thnf they might, famish pulp-
wood enough to warrant the erection
of a centrally located mill. Other
economic factors being favorable, such
a mill could profitably operate on a
dally supply of veneer waste equiva-
lent to 80 cords of ordinary pulp
wood.—Scientific American.
•laiwees Nwiu Uttta. a*g Have a
Oavtiaasu Wh«sb till Tfcat
▼ hey G«« It
Bangkok, for all Its modern water
works aad trolley .art la a fairy-tale
tend with « fairy tale king write#
Flarm e Burgees Maehan la AS»a
Mage«in* In Bangkok the klag la a
reality, oof a figurehead. Two or
three time# a day eh!sale# aot»*»uace
bis approach along ’hr (trees aa he
r«ge« -t»e route to or from the golden
rsafer! pslsce and tbe audience hall
two miles distant.
Hama VI, Oxford graduate play
wright. |vet aad keen admlnisi rator—
la perhaps the most absolute of all thr
monarch* left on esrtli lie la ah
autocrat, hut bit government I* more
like an advanced state socialism
than anything else The state own#
the main line# of the railroads the
oil the forest* and the mine#
Jute Bags Designed Is B*ecs toes
Oaeai. Are New Being Pul is
Peaceful Use
It la always a piss sure to acknowl-
edge a dsht sf gratitude to <*»*’• fees.
Tbe Herman occupation boa loft many
a nightmare la this poor lead; but
some benefits as well, (las of these
ha* recently come to light. Hundred*
sf poor are peddling oa tbs streets sf
l'uaafsnt«nnv> fat* hags, with handles
wim n SC# *er} I mirmirni i.ti varr/-••#
home rice or onions or bread or potll-
pn (egg-plant) or any other purchase
ff'W six or seven cent# one can have a
good strong h«g
The story of these Is Interesting
During the early days of the war. when
the campaign against Kgypt was tin
dertaken. the plan was conceived of
driving the British hack to the Hues
canal filling up the canal with the
•and* of the desert, and walking over
The street cars and waterworks and Into the new Promised (.and. and thus
the lighting system of the capital are , "delivering" Egypt from (he yoke of
property, and tbe king la the (tyranny. To facilitate this project.
the German* sent Into this country
ftgte
slate,
f*tame#e are satisfied with aotoc
racy Klsm to be the happleai
land In the world. It has no exclu
•lot) law*. It has no class struggle
They are a happy-go-lucky people
Their by-word la “MypenaryV' ("What
doe* It matter?") They cultivate their
little rice paddles, and work at Jewel-
ry or Ivory carvlifg or weaving, hut
they almost invariably remain crafts
men In a arnall way, content with a
mere livelihood.
DAY OF HORSE ALMOST GONE
Increasing Use of Motor Apparatus
Will Soon Maka Him Only a
Laving Memory.
A defective flue had brought the
fire department to Tpnth and Te-
cumash streets. New, bright red mo-
tor HpiHiratus came rushing up from
a half-dozen firehouses. Presently a
worn old hook nnd ladder truck, horae-
drnwn, appeared on the scene. It car-
ried Just the ladders the firemen need-
ed to reaifii the tire.
The crowd that gathered smiled at
the picture. The old horses seemed
to know that they were playing an
Important |mrt, even in the presence
of their enemies, the motor apparatus.
It wn* a picture of a changing time.
IN BROWN COENTY.
Prohibition Enforcement Of-
« ficer R. D. Shu mat, accompani
ed by Clarence Pi pea and M. M
Pi pen of Coleman, a treated Ben
Gunn and his wife at the family
' residence four mile* south east
of I 'rosju'ut Thuraday and nlac-
ed them in jail in Brownwood,
from where they will be taken
to San Anyrelo within the next
day or two. Gunn is charged
with operating a still whicdi is
in violation of the Volstead
prohibition act. The matter
will be heartl before the proper
federal authorities at San An-
gelo, and the parties either ad-
! mitted to bail or remanded for
trial, following action of the
‘ federal grand jury.
, The still was found by the
officers in full operation, being
i located in the smoke house in
one comer of the yard. Every
j crack and crevice of the smoke
i house which was apparently an
old building was stopped. The
still was of the variety known
as 10-gallon capacity and was
complete in every respect. One
i million* of Jut* hsg*. which were to
i be filled with Mind tmd piled Into the
, renal In a hurry whan *h? conquering
Invader* reached Its hank*.
When The America!) committee for
relief In the near Fast sent out it*
ihipiOMd* of supplier for the starving
of this country, and no warehouse*
could t»e had for love or money at Con* 1
slant Ineple, the fine large German
warehouse# at Iterlndje. on the gulf of
Nlcomedla, were requlstloned for this j
humanitarian purpose, and granted to
the relief committee. In these were
i found about one million of these Ger-
man hag#, For a long time they were j
left alone; but recently some enter- i hundred gallons Of com mash
prising Ann haa got hold of them, cut was found,
each one In two *n no to make It of
convenient #lze. stitched up the end*,
put handle* on—and the population of j * Ilgni 101 supremacy
Constantinople thank* the Germans
for their unintentional gift! And the
Suer canal 1* still open for traffic.—
From the Orient. Constantinople.
“There
mgic pow’er
on- b» on. th, motor m«chlne. tornad t c)ovcr •• writes jj w
■« u<» •# |j«A t#lM«s i I... r»cvMuik maonino raw
Frear of the Missiouri College
of Agriculture in answer to a
The fight for
between the pen and the sword
is no longer used in battle and
‘the pen has been supplanted by
the typewriter.
-o-
! No matter w'hat may be ac-
complished by that Washington
conference, the American house-
is no mysterious or wife wiI1 never be disarmed,
in annual white r,he broom«t>‘* i* a fixture in
Annual Sweet Clover Disap-
pointing.
group of infestations in Cali-
THE SECOR SANITARIUM-HOSPITAL
Kerrville-on-the-Guadalupe, Texas
A state wide, scientific institution that ranks with the best.“In
charge of a staff of specialists who place at your command the advan-
tages of the largest cities.
This is an official hospital for th** surgical treatment United of
States Government employees.
every home.
a way, leaving the horse machine to
finish the Job.
Somehow, the crowd moved toward
Ztt&ZjLXJXi "“"’be*- of inquiries that indi-1 » may also be carried U
th. names or |,nt the no... of th. cate considerable poplar interst “> . as suc" »s occur m the We not> jn passing, that there And still, when a frenzied fi-
?!“it?tin?“fn°r-in*un ,R,<in this plant: ‘The chief “er‘tjMissiBstpiri Valley, the ants-wa8 a fe^ year8 ag0’ But per. nancier gets caught it is big
Ami. somehow, the home, kkeroed to claimed for it in comparison! arming emse ves m to a com- |lapS men have n0 cause for natural that he should becortj
“Roaat” Handball Playara.
The execration# uttered by the In-
dignant baseball fan against the un-
lucky or awkward player In America
are a* gentle murmur* compared with
the epithets hurled by th • occupants
of the gallery at the contestants In the
fame of handball In the Playground*
of Madrid, Spain. "Rogue!" “Thief!"
“Convict!" nnd “Idiot!” are wine of
the mild term# with which the pl»F*
er# are greeted when they mis# a ball
or send It hack In an easy position for
the opponent to play It.
The reason for this excitement ta
the prevalent betting. In which the
women spectator# participate as much
a# the man. Professional t»nok,m»ker*
attend nil matches, and their shout*
the edde for *nd against the d!b>-
ers are mixed with the cries of the
gambling spectator*, until the seen*
resemble# a bedlam.
passing to the Land of MfWnory.
And. somehow, the horse# seemed ... - 1 . + t . n * ei . . ».«•*«. .
know and under*land. Their head# with tthe biennial form is that f)a<i )al1 Goats to safety, complaint,
wen* not down, however. Instead. ^ gr0WH more rapidly and ma-
they looke<l around and saw that the
enemy ha»i left the fight to them. tures seed in one year.
“Still on the jot>." they would have sweet clover has been recogniz-
»M h.d fh. crowd ‘lu, p°wer (o on “The annul form of white
darntand them.
Ye*, still on the job. hut-going— sweet clover has been recogniz-
going!—Indianapolis News. e<j as ^uevh only a few years
and is now enjoying the run of
Tiie National muwum in Washing- exploitation and high seedi
ton ha# Ju#t received from Archie prices usually experienced by
Ilice, an opal expert In New York, most crop novelties.
100 Mperiraou* of gem "opal in the
rough just a# they coroe from the place has been tound tor
<>niy opal mine* in the United state#, this crop in Missouri in compe-
The o,ml. an* red. whltk. blue, black. tjtj „ with other leKume3. As
brown, green and purple; two have
replaced foe#u wood, and three po«- a jTermanent hay crop it cannot
sihiy fo##n bones. compete with bienial white
i tn> mine I# u# at»ai in Humboldt sweet ciOVer, red clover or al-
county, Nevada, about a mile above
#e« level and some 200 mile# inland falfa. As an annual legume
from the Pacific; not very accessible, for green manure or hay, soy
since the railroad town of Wlnne- , , , * ,
imicm |« .haul l». mile. aw.y. Be- l,*‘ans »nd cowpeaa have estab-
cause of tbe high altitude, the or- lished their value no advantage
dinary water content of the opal# 1# j8 likely to be gained by SUb-
freizied.
«titntiincr tbo annua
Another Discoverer.
In an old Spanish geographical work
on America published In ir»f>2 by Fran
cesco Lopes de Goinera. n priest of
Ik'vUla. It l* mentioned that Labrador
was reached for the ttrat time by a
party <>f Norwegian "eiilor* piloted by
John Scolvua or Jon Hkolp In HTfi.
The announcement was made for the
first time some year* ago, but It wa*
greetefl with skepticism that Tolum-
hu# had been anticipated on the A men
lean short# by any hut Leif Lric-*on.
but recently additional evidence hn#
shown that Columbus' 'isit to thl#
country was antedated by Scolvus by I
20 year# and steps are being taken to
Urge the former # claim* for honor#.
Pecks of Diamonds.
During (he year 11*11) South Africa
exported 1.124 pound# of diamond#.
Till* quantity represented just about
125 quarts.
Thl# vast quantity of precious stonev
re<luie«l to term# Of IimsImH* would
.^juai a trifle le*( than four or what
sould he two ordinan grain t<ag*
full of them Naturally the stone* to-
eluded a great nsinlur of very largo
one- a# well a# tmu>> medium-sized
ami Muali ttpe# FhUadeiphla !>**<lgor.
Shaft (or Horo Oead.
As oi>eii»k «( granite arvonty foot
is to lx Denmark to •
to the many thousands of
aikd alltotf oeldler# of iMubS
died la (lie World war,
MffBWtod that about *0/
' Xknu-h hboel fought IB
often injuriously affected when they
lira removed from the ground.
Thus far, excavation for opals haa VCT.
gone only to a depth of 20 or 30 fi*et *.That the plant has its Hmjta-
Prick!, P..r W.rri„ *u«r,li.n.. U°I,S mUst bc reC0»»ized . «*d
The kind of cactus which we called unless this is done many disa
the "prickly pear' ha# become a 1 pointmcnts will occur and a re-
v,r, .......... .ill, cmn nq.i.iit, ault' While the hi(th prices o
and form# m»##*># of vegetation *o j need contiue, increasing quanti-
d.-iise that the clearing ->t ground ome'^es wj|| |)e produced as rapidly
occupied by the pluut I# accomplished .. •. « . 1 ^ I
with utmost dllficulty. Incidentally, available SUpplx of S6ed
it render# the hmd unavailable for will permit, but the production
agricultural puriawe# 0£ ltnnijai white sweet clover
In re#i'jH»n*te to urgent w*qu««t, our, ,
government i# wending to Australia, seed if it is to survive must
certain insect# that prey upon the based upon the value of the crop
prickly pear. Hope i# entertained that c__
.. * 1 , ...... , , .. ior forage and green manure
they may do enough damage to dl#- ° **
courage the spread of tin* cactu# production and unless the crop
plague in that port of the world.—Phil* finds a place for these pur-
adeiphnt i^^cr.__poxes the demand for the seed
will disappear and its produc-
a r«* timi will cease.”
Cam bating Argentine Ant Pest.
From Texas to the Atlantic,
in scattered localities, the Ar-
gentine ant, in dark brown
hordes, attacks gardens, ruins
orchards and truck crops, and
even swarms into the houses,
making conditions in some
cases so unbearable that their
inhabitants leave.
The pest ia carried by rail in
food stuffs, and since its origi-
nal introduction , persumably
from Brazil, it ha*- been db»-
Cheap Light.
Sc’ienca and Invention ilcscrlh*
CSOt achievement of a French wh'tiilst,
who ha# succcsafully tried mit in hi#
Itouae a achciiJi" fia- npemitng electric
light.-* wlthnut cost.
Upon hi# water-supply pii#* he tn»#
fitted a hlffh-*|MMMi water turbine,
which drive* u dynamo, «barging a
storage battery. Kvary time u fau»*et
iw turned no In the iMiuse the stream
of water Is put to work at loadtug the
battery, which furnishes ettrrent for
tbe light#. “It I* simply utilising en
erg> that l# ordinarily wasted,” says
the inventor.—-Philadelphia Ledg*r
Overxcslous
"What l# }*»ur idea of • grafter?'
"A grafter’ replied Senator Hor
ghum. “is a man who, whet, he lin
aa fiMHKIBBMf kaodtiag a; hla demr. OflDUtffl anout tile tountr> un-
MB t aatMttvd to Ills It a
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