Falfurrias Facts (Falfurrias, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1926 Page: 2 of 10
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FALPURRIAS FACTS FRIDA Y DECEMBER 31, 1926.
DR. C. A. ROBERTS
DENTIST
FLATO BUILDING
Kingsville, Texas.
PARKER COUNTY WATER.
MELON SEEDS
Direct from Wilhite, the fa-
mous Parker Seed Grower,
$1.25 per pound. Write me
your order or get them at my
farm two miles west of La
Gloria, The Bruner place. C.
H. Hornsby.
HERE'S TEH OF
dependable
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Delco-Light
Brings cheerfulness to your home.
Brings happiness and contentment
to all your family.
Ask us about the new easy pay.
cnent plan.
F. VELA
Or write P. O. Box 231
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Mules!
Have about eighty head oi
good mules for sale. If X
you need any see me.
J. H. BALLARD. III!
MEASURE WOULD FORBID
CONSECUTIVE USE OF
LAND FOR
COTTON
Austin, Texas,—Following is
the text of the bill forbidding
the planting of cotton for two
consecutive years on the same
land, which is proposed by M.
C. Parrish, an Austin banker,
to be introduced in the Fortie-
BE KIND TO A MAN WHEN
HE’S DOWN
(By John Lane.
When a brother goes wrong
And is lost midst the throng,
And is passed by the good
of the town,
Just lend him a hand to help
him to stand. ' a
Be kind to a man when he’s
down.
sor-
Forgive and forget,
Though he drinks,
row to drown,
Just lend him a hand and help
him to stand,
Dr. J. W. FRALIN.
DENTIST
over
First National Bank
Building.
Falfurrias and Alice
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OUR ENTIRE STOCK
OF BOX CANDY IS
GREATLY REDUCED.
COME IN AND GET A
BOX FOR THE NEW
Year.
many debates have been held
recently throughout the State:
“A bil! to be entitled an Act
for the conservation of the
soil and its protection against
OUR MOTTO
Has he lost friends and home,
A poor stranger to roam,
And be met with rebuff and
a frown
MORE GOODS
FOR SAME MONEY
SAME GOODS
FOR LESS MONEY i.:
JOE’S
Confectionery
** him a hand and heip
meanor for any owner of land irV ,0 s anU‘ , ,
to plant or cultivate or cause Be k nd. to “ man when he,
to bo planted or cultivated on 8 °"n* '
said land, cotton for a second rp. . ,
year in succession, providing e L 8 lejoicmg a )°ve,
for investigation of violations *or.a b>' I®**-.,
by the Commissioner of Agri-i Anii a br"(ht atar wlL shlnc ln
culture, for the notation of cot- ? oul c7 n’ .
ton acreage on rolls of tax as- For a 1?.a"d fhat/ou to a |
sessors, providing a penalty „ . . e a most sPent> .
and declaring an emergency. Be kind. to a man when he 18
“Be it enacted by the Legis- aown‘
lature of trie State of Texas:
“Section 1.—That in order 1o
conserve the fertility of the uoil
and protect it from deteriora-
Kingsville furniture
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NOTICE
Anyone caught hunting or
. tresspassing in the Tajitos, Tu-
tion and final destruction in its je. North and South Baluarte
productivity, hereafter it shall Ed. C. Lasater Pastures will be
be unlawful for any owner, prosecuted to the full extent of
lessor or tenant of land within the law.
this State to plant or to cause j J. W. She!or & Co., Lessee.
Our Wish™
MAY 1927 BE A PROSPEROUS
YEAR FOR YOU
The Stamms
JEWELERS, OPTOMETRISTS AND OPTICIANS
“The Store For Those Who Care.’
617 Mesquite Street
Phone 226
WONDERFUL
We Want You To Be
Happy and Prosperous
For the New Year we wish you all good. If
you will eat with us during 1927 we will do our
part to make you happy.
or permit to be planted, or to
cultivate or cause or permit io
be cultivated after planting, on -
any land owned, leased or ten- Isn’t it wonderful, when you
anted by him, cotton for a think
second year in succession. How the creeping grasses
Assessor Mud Note Planting grow,
“Section 2.—That it is here- High on the mountain’s rocky I
by made the duty of the Com- brink,
missioner of Agriculture to In the valleys down below? I
carefully investigate any and A common thing is a grass
till violations of this act and re- blade small,
port same to the County or Crushed by the feet that
1 District Attorney of county pass—
having venue of the offense Put all the dwarfs and giants
i herein provided for. tall,
“Sections.—That in order to Working till doomsday comes I
make the enforcement of this: Can’t make a b'ade of grass.
Oldest Established Jewelers in Corpus Christi, Texas
An Invitation—
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YOU ARE INVITED TO
MAKE CUR ST RE YOUR
THE LITTLE KITCHEN
HEADQUARJ5
CORPUS DU*I
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Isn’t it wonderful, when you
think
How a little seed, asleep.
Out of the earth new life will
drink,
And carefully u p vv a r d I
creep?
is a simple |
flower or
New Year’s
Greetings
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act more certain, it is hereby
made the duty of bhe Tax As-
sessor to note upon his rolls
jfrom year to year the acreage
which may be rendered to him
which lie may assess for taxa-
tion, and to require a statement
from each owner of land so
rendered to said Tax Asses or, A teed, we say,
or which may be assessed by thing,
said Tax Assessor, as to .he The germ of a
acreage of said land planted in weed—
cotton. But all earth’s work men labor-
9 “Section 4.—Any person vio- ing,
8 luting Section 1 of this act With all the help that wealth
A shall be guilty of a misdemean- can bring.
A or and shall bo fined the sum Never could make a ecd.
£ of twenty-five ($25.00), dol-
lars for each acre of land so
planted or cultivated or caused
or permitted to be planted or
cultivated as provided against
in Section 1.
“Section 5.—If any section
of this act shall be unconsUtu-
IING 1927.
WE WISH YOU A HAPPY
AND PROSPEROUS NEW
YEAR.
WHEN IN NEED OF JEWEL-
RY OR SILVERWARE, RE-
MEMBER WE HAVE A NEW
STORE AND NEW GOODS.
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Isn’t it wonderful, when you
thii k
How the wild bird sing his
song,
Weaving melodies, link by link i
The whole sweet summer
long?
Samuel Adler
-Jeweler-
423 Chaparrai Corpus Christi
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TO ALL OUR FRIENDS AND
CUSTOMERS IN FALFUR-
RIAS LAND SINCERE GOOD
WISHES FOR A SUCCESSFUL
YEAR IN 1927.
tional. such holding shall not Commonplace is a bird always,
s effect the validity of any other Everywhere seen and heard.
; section or sections of this act. But all the engines of earth, I
Emergency Clause. i say,
“Section 6.—The fact that | Working on till Judgement
there is no law protecting the day,
soil cf Texas from ravages in- • Never could make a bird,
cident to continued replanting |
of cotton from year to year, Isn’t it wonderful, when you
that a wide-spread prevalence! think
of infectious root rot in said How a little baby grows,
soil is nurtured by the continu- From his big, round eyes that
ed replanting of cotton, and wink and blink,
that the public welfare will be Down to his tinv toes?
greatly damaged by the con-,Common thing is a baby,
tinuation of the practice now ; though,
engaged in by owners of land j All play the baby's part—
in this State in continuing the But all the whirring wheels
replanting of cotton from year j that go
to year, creates an emergency Flying round while the ages
and an imperative public nec- flow
essity that the constitutional Can’t make a baby’s heart.
rule requiring bills to be read -o—— ---
on three days in each House be YOUNG WIFE AFRAID
suspended and such rule is so TO EAT ANYTHING
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III
A Cup of Joy
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suspended and this act shall
take effect and be in force from
and after its passage; and it is
so enacted.”
Eidson DryGoodsCo,
HIGHLANDS
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Chaparral St.
Corpus Christi
Heights by great men reached
and kept
Were not attained by sudden
flight,
But they while their compan-
ions slept
Toiled upward in the night.
—Longfellow.
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“T was afraid to eat because
I always had stomach trouble
afterwards. Since taking Ad-
lerika I can eat and feel fine.”
(Signed) Mrs. A. Howard.
ONE flpoonfull Adlerika re-
moves GAS and often brings
surprising relief to the stomach.
Stops that full, bloated feeling.
Removes old waste matter from
intestines and makes you feel
happy and hungry. Excellent
for obstinate constipation.
Sold by the City Drug Store.
THE MEMORY OF THE HAPPY ASSO-
CIATIONS WITH WHOM WE HAVE HAD SO
MANY PLEASANT ASSOCIATIONS DURING
THE YEAR JUST CLOSING IS ONE OF THE
THINGS WHICH MAKES THIS SEASON
BRIGHT WITH JOY.
WE WISH TO YOU, ONE AND ALL. A
CUP OF JOY, BRIMMING FULL FOR THE
COMING NEW YEAR
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Hardware Department
Falfurrias Mer Co
“The Big Friendly Store.”
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