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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

As previously an
nounced a few scurry county citizens
met at the court house on February
2Sth 1920 and proceeded to organ
ize a poultry and Pet Stock Associa-
tion with the following officers and
committee elected.
d. f. Banks, President.
o. l.. Morrow. vice president.
j A. Merritt, Secretary and Treas.
A resolution was adopted saying
This association shall be known as
the scurry county Poultry and Pet
stock Association.
The following names were enroll
ed as members: d. f. Banks, j. 5.
Hardy. + C. Dodson, j. J. koons-
man. o. l.. Morrow, s. S. Daugh-
erty. w. W. Merritt, ] A Merritt
Mrs. s s. Daugherty
Motion and second prevailed to
hold the first exhibit on Saturday
March 27th. 1920 at Snyder, Texas.
Mr.. y. f. Banks was unanimous
ly elected Supt. OF the show.
Committee on Poultry and Stock:
J. j. Koonsman. on Stock; o, l..
Morrow on Poultry.
Committee on premiums: S. s..
Daugherty, J. d. Autry, f c. Dod-
son
Committee on Eligible list: J. j.
Koonsman on stock; d. f. Banks
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

The reason that some republicans
hate Wilson and some democrats crit
icise him is because the brightness OF
his character blinds their sordid eyes.
They cant look at him and feel good.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

B,ackard Hardware Co. have start
ed ieveling up for a 40 foot exten-
sion to their northside building. J.
W. Hancock and b. Edmonds with
shade and wheel barrow are making
the dirt fly.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

Earl LesIio authorized this an
nouncement:
March 18th. at District Court
room. 3.30 IL. n. American Legion
Pos. will be ogranized Temporary
orran cation ard outlines for. work
..nt anrli,ation for charter.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

Mrs. ! T. Rope paid he Signal
'ssan, v'sit III sdav and his the
fper ssn e her so. l. ieol % We
thank Mrs. Roper fCr he ,onpli-
incaary reference &c he s'raal.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

Prizes win be given as follows on
Poultry:
Barred Plymouth Rocks, Best,
Trio, cock or hen.
White Plymouth Rock Best Trio,
Cock or Hen.
Buff Plymouth Rocks best trio.
cock orhen.
Partridge Plymouth Rocks, best
trio. cock or hen
Wyandotts Buff Wyandotts best
Trio, cock or hen.
White wyandotts. best trio, cock
or hen,
Golden wyandotts. Best trio, cock
or hen.
Silver Laced wyandotts: Best Trio
cock or hen.
Partridge wyandotts Best Trio,
cock or hen.
Rhode Island Reds, best Trio,
Cock or hen.
Black Langshangs best Trio, cock
or hen.
Black Minorcas, best Trio, cock or
hen.
Anconas best trio. cock or hen.
Brown Leghorns. best trio, cock or
hen.
White Leghorns. best trio, cock or
hen.
Buff Leghorns, Best trio cock or
hen.
Silver Spang,ed Hamburgs, st
trio, cock or hen.
Pit Games, best Trio cock or
Cornish Indian Games, best
cock or hen.
Bantams, best trio, cock or hen.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

C. l.. Rea was here Thursday and
moved his date up a notch.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

Jeff Hal,man sends the signal to his
daughter at Sunset.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

Mrs. w, Mccormick is now
book keeper for the Snyder Util-
ities Company
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05

Mrs. Fritz Smith and children are
here from Austin for Wait.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1920-03-05
POUITR 4 AND PEI STOCK
SHOW HERE MARCH 20
Committees Have Been Appointed and Are Now Getting Busy At
Their Respective Duties---Bg Event is Anticipated

or poultry They were instructed TO
prepare list and announce at once.
Committee on Publicity: j. S.
Hardy, J D. Autry, E c. Dodson,
j. A. Merritt.
Committee to select Judges for the
show J. J Koonsman, Z c. Dod-
son. J. A. Merritt.
AL entries must be in by ten
O'Clock on morning of show March
27th 1920.
The meeting adjourned to meet
again on Saturday March the 18th,
in the county court room, Snyder,
Texas.
J. A. Merritt, Sec Treas
The Raymer enterprise., 1920-11-25
THIS BO0KKEEPER LOST OUT
Might Have Known That Request for
Raise In Salary Would Not Give
Boss satisfaction.

A labor leader was defending
strikes.
"HOw could men get better pay
without striking for it7" he said to q
New York reporter. by asking for
1t, do you thlnk7
Il once knew young bookkeeper
who went to his boss and asked for q
dollar raise. The boss flew into .
terrible passion.
"But,' faltered the bookkeepr,
there Is nothing unreasonable, sir, In
my request. Don't you remember
promising me raise after I'd been
with you a yearT
AYES hissed the boss, but don't
you remember that made this raise
conditional on your giving me every
satisfaction?
"'Oh, dear. Haven't I satisfied you,
sir? said the young bookkeeper. pitt
fully.
"'Satisfed meT yelled the boss, dc
you think you are satisfying me when
you ask me for a raiser"
The Raymer enterprise., 1920-11-25
KING HAS SUPREME POWER
But There Are Reasons Why British
Monarch Does Not Exercise His
Royal Prsroeatlve.

II the king did all he might do with
out exceeding his royal prerogative
the nation would be startled. He can
veto bill passed In both houses; he
can dissolve and summon parliament
he can select or dismiss his ministers ;
he can declare war; he can make
treaties and create peers; he can up
point bishops. governors and judges
and all ION his own" He could cede
the duchy of Cornwall to a foreign
power, dlsband the army and navy,
and sell the dreadnaughts and naval
stores. He could give every govern
ment Official. from the highest to the
lowest, the push" could pardon all
criminals, and could stop the whole
machinery Of government. But there
is an unwrItten law of common sense.
fortified by long usage, which makes It
unthinkable that the king should do
these things; and in the last resort,
which is never likely to occur, the
king, being a constitutional monarch,
reigns by the will Of the people. and
could be deposed by act Of parliament.
Montreal Herald.
The Raymer enterprise., 1920-11-25
Probably the worst mistake a man
can make It to correct the mistakes Of
his friends.
cutIeur, sooshss Baby Rashes

cutIeun soothss Baby Aashes
That itch and burn with hot baths
Of Cuticura Soap followed by gentle
anointings Of Cuticura Ointment.
Nothing better. purer, sweeter, espe-
cially II a little Of the fragrant Cuti.
cura Talcum Is busted on at the fin.
ish. 25c each everywhere.-Adv.
The Raymer enterprise., 1920-11-25
All Set

AT the psychological moment wen
introduce the letters" said the fair
plaintiffs lawyer.
Are they tied with pink rlbbonsr
asked his fellow counsel.
"Sure."
"And tear-stainedT'
Il sprinkled them myself"
"All right; they'll do."
The Raymer enterprise., 1920-11-25
He Might Fill the Bill,

Boy-You have a vacancy for hoy,
I believe, sir?
Employer-Yes; but l tell you at
once he must be a boy who never tells
a lie, never swears, and never gives q
discourteous answer.
Boy-rll send my cousin, sir. Hes
deaf and dumb.
The Raymer enterprise., 1920-11-25

Probably the most serene situation
In life is not to have to manage" any
body.
The Raymer enterprise., 1920-11-25

Girls with pretty faces seldom ,think
II worth while to act pretty.
The Raymer enterprise., 1920-11-25
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The Raymer enterprise., 1920-11-25

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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10
THEY KNOW CHURCH
ADVERTISING PAYS

f. j. Mechanism of st. JOSEPH, Mo,
came TO the A. A. c. Of w. convention
as a delegate from the mems Bible class
OF the Westminster Presbyterian church
of that city.
Mr. Mechanism and f. V. Worden an
other member Of the st. Joseph dtiega-
tion, have been telling their friends
from other towns how advertising helps
the church.
1--WE know what newspaper advertis-
ing does" said Mr.. Worden today. We
have had it proved to US.
I'VE have seen how IL helps MI the
pews that formerly were vacant
"Our church has one Of the largest
Bible classes in the city and every mem
Der is q devout disciple OF modern pub
licity
when our Advertising club decided to
send a delegation to indianapolis our
Bible class asked Mr.. Mechanism TO come
as a Delegate from the class. not only TO
help place st. Joseph on the map as a
church going town, but TO show the
faith OF our members In church adver-
Using"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10
MILLER, ATLANTA,
rs REELECTED
CONTINUED From. Page one0

manager Courier ournal. Louisville, KY.
Illinois-Mr. Parsons, advertising man
ager Chicago Tribune, Chicago, III.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Lawrence, business
manager Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis,
Ind.
Iowa-Harry T.. Watts, Register and
Tribune, Des Moines, Ia
Louisiana. A. Van Buren,, business
manager Times Picuyane, New Orleans,
La.
Maryland-John Elmer.
MISREPRESENTATION 4. Plumb, Wor-
cester Telegram, Worcester, Mass.
Michigan-Herbert S. Conlon, advertis-
ing manager Grand Rapids Press, Grand
Rapids, Mich.
Minnesota. j. Bennett, st. Paul Dis
patch Pioneer Press, St Paul, Milan.
Missouri-George n. Burbach, advertis-
ing manager st. Louis Post Dispatch,
st. Louis, Mo.
Observation-Disclosures A. Darlington, ad-
vertising manager Bee, Omaha, Neb.
New Jersey-F. Ernest Wallace, adver-
Using manager Daily Journal, Elizabeth,
N. j.
New York-Jason Rogers, publisher
New York Globe New York, n. Y.
Ohio--C. E. Bennett, Cincinnati Times
Star Cincinnati, O.
Oklahoma-H. E. Dreier, advertising
manager Daily Oklahoman and Oklahoma
City Times, Oklahoma City. Okla.
Oregon-W J. Holman, advertising
manager the Oregonian, Portland, Ore.
Pennsylvania Rowe Stewart. adyertis-
ing manager Philadelphia Record, Phila-
~delphia. Pa.
Rhode Island-Arthur L. Poornan, ad-
vertising manager Providence journal
Providence, r. 1.
South Carolina william P. 1tchison,
advertising manager The State. Column
Tennessee-Battle Clark. advertising
manager Banner Publishing Company
Nashville, Tenn.
Texas-A. L. shuman, advertising man
ager TT. Worth Star-Telegram, Fit
Worth, Tex.
Utah-Nathan O. Fullmer, advertising
manager the Desert News, Salt Lake
CITY, Utah.
Virginia-Marvin S. knight, advertis-
ing manager Richmond Times-D Dispatch
Richmond, Va.
Washington-A o. Loomis, advertising
manager Spokesman Review, Spokane
/ Wash
wisconsin-L. A. Webster, assistant
publisher the Milwaukee Journal, Nil
waukee, Wis.
Vice presidents for the states not men
toned in the above list VIII be selected
by the officers Of the department
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10
.ATLANTAG GETS
DOWN TO WORK
ON 1921 A. A. w.
Woman Delegate Enthusiastic
Over Chance City Has to
Show Itself.
NEW FEATURES PLANNED

Eve sure shall try to make the 1921
convention the most successful one that
has ever been held since the Associated
Advertising Clubs of the World has been
IN existence as a reorganization" de-
clared Miss Bessie Kempton today, in
discussing the plans of Atlanta for the
big advertising event next year.
Miss Eempton is with the Atlanta
Constitution, and is a member Of a num-
Der of Atlanta clubs.
I'VE are very much gratifed over the
results" she continued.
Although we were not at all certain
that we would land the convention, we
certainly have worked hard for it.
LIKES TO TALK
OF BOAT TRIPS.
The big special feature of the en-
tertainment," said Miss Kempton. will
be an excursion over the weekend, tax
ing in Georgia, Florida and Alabama
The train called the South Eastern
Special, will be made up in Atlanta.
Its purpose" explained the Atlanta
booster, will be for the members to
help Of their wives, they may help not
only Atlanta, but the entire southwest to
grow along constructive lines.
Another big feature will be the open
house entertainment TO be conducted in
one Of the large residences on the out
skirts Of Atlanta in order that the WON
en- visitors may see how Atlanta lives as
well as how she works.
The block will be roped in and will be
Illuminated with electric lights and Ian
terms during the evenings"
Miss Kempton promises the advertising
members plenty Of the fried chicken for
which Atlanta is famous.
The clubs will keep open house and
oner the visitors general entertainment.
The Chamber Of Commerce VIII take an
active part in making the elaborate ar
engagements with the cooperation Of the
seventy civic organizations Of Atlanta,
according to Miss Kempton.
we will stage an elaborate water
carnival at the East Side Lake Country
club said Miss Kempton, which is the
country home OF the Atlanta Athletic
club.
I'VE will use for dancing one Of the
largest halls in the United States, and
make a record for entertaining our
guests.
Assisting the wives of the men Of the
Atlanta advertising organization and the
women members will be wives Of the
members Of sll our civic organizations
The Atlanta people will arrange to
maintain information bureaus in all the
leading hotels. and other public build
ings for the convenience of the visitors.
The convention headqus rters," Miss
kemptOn said, will be at the Piedmont
hotel
The New York association already has
made reservations for one hundred rooms.
In addition to the organized program
automobile rides for the ladies and reg
ular dances at night will be arranged.
We have not completed the details
for our entertainment" said Miss Kemp
ton. "but we promise all the advertis-
Ing people the best time they ever had,
when they come to see US next year
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10
Alumni of Manual
ROmp Tomorrow Night

Alumni OF Manual Training High
school will hold their annual meeting to-
morrow night at the school.
Eats" and lively entertainment Will
be provided by members of the Roines
and Mesoma clubs, senior organizations.
A business session for the purpose OF
electing alumni officers win be held.
after which the social festlvity will be-
gin.
A banquet is to be served in the dim
ing room.
A fve-piece orchestra will be installed
in the auditorium to play for the dan
GERS.
c. B. Dyer is president Of the organiza-
ton, with Alma steeg Bruck, vice presi
dent; Edward Holloway, permanent Sec
rotary. and Z. II. Kemper McComb, per-
manent treasurer.
The name Of Chelsea Stewart and Mau-
rice Thornton for next seasons presi-
dent have been presented by the nominal
ing committee.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10
WENT TO PARLIAMENT
THROUGH ADVERTISING

In an address to the community ad-
vertisers at a luncheon at the Claypool
hotel Wednesday noon, Charles f.
Higham, N. p, European president of
the Associated Advertising Clubs OF the
World, said he got into the house of
commons as a result Of advertising.
He said be was proud Of the fact.
He declared that the people Of Indian
apolis had found out more about their
own city IN the last few days than they
had ever known before. and that it was
all due to the convention of the ASCOT
ated Advertising Clubs of the World.
1--WE have been able to show Indian
GpoIs to itself" he said. -
In speaking of the world situation, Mr.
Higman said there has never been
time in my land and yours when 1t was
20 essential for the people TO learn more
than ever that song and live it, Ny
Country, It's Of Thee"
He declared that bolshevism must be
torn from the soil Of the country, root
and stock, and that it IVES the Of1co Of
the Associated Advertising Clubs Of the
World to make the people see the signii-
canoe Of the spreading of bolshevik
propaganda.
He said it was the duty of thinking
men Of this country as well as Of Europe
to put the need Of work and production
before the people so frankly and strong
~ that they could not fail to see the
absolute need Of il II their country was
to succeed as nation.
Work" be declared, "ls the most I'M
portant thing in the success and hap
piness Of life"
Mr.. Hignam said the people OF Indi-
annapolis had q wonderful city, AMI that
he was greatly impressed by its four
teen parks, its schools and libraries, its
museum, and it's fine. buildings, streets
and boulevards.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10
POSTER MEMS PROTEST
GOES TO WASHINGTON

vertisers' division Of the Associated Ad-
vertising Clubs of the World, protesting
against the use by recruiting agents Ga
the army and navy of the billboards of
rhe country in "sniping" for recruits,
will be forwarded to the war and navy
departments.
The poster men declare the posting
Of small handbills on the billboards de-
srroys their appearance and makes the
boards unsightly.
The first Monday In November has
been selected for meeting Of the as
ISOLATION. to ODE held in Indianapolis.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10
HONOR HORACE RYAN
AND ELI SCHLOSS

Horace Ryan Of L. s Ayres & Co. and
Ell Schloss Of Schloss Brothers Company
have been honored by the retail con
ference Of the Associated Advertlsir &
Clubs Of the World by election as treas
urer and member Of the scope and plan
committee. respectively.
other officers elected by the confer
ence yesterday are:
President Chester A. Brown, Newark.
y. J.; vice presidents. Miss Claire d.
Semel, Chicago; Joseph Freitag, Atlanta
c. T. Walker, Oklahoma City; secretary,
Gordon Schonfarber, Providence, r. l.;
treasurer, Horace Ryan, indianapolis
The proposed delegates 20 national
commission are: Three years, Frank
Black, Filene's, Boston, Mass; two years.
Louis Blumenstock, Silk, Baer 81 Fuller.
st. Louis, and one year, Alfred B. Koch,
Lasalle & Koch. Toledo, o.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10

meeting were H. II. Cottren, represent
ing the financial advertisers division
George W. Rowell Jr., Of the Associated
Business Papers. Inc; John Sullivan. ex-
ecutive secretary Of the Association Of
National Advertisers, representing the
Poster Advertisers association, and Mrs.
Agnes Carroll Hayward, representing the
Advertising Women's association.
Judge Frost used as his subject, Tax
alton Problems Confronting Advertis-
ers,' the address he delivered before the
Outdoor Advertisers association.
Judge Frost told Of the endeavors OF
Massachusetts, legislators to place a tax
on advertising, because, as they declared,
too much money was going out OF the
state to advertising mediums in other
states"
He told how John Sullivan, executive
secretary of the National Association of
Advertisers, had convinced that legisla-
tive committee of the fallacy of their
attempted tax, and how, through his
efforts. the idea was discouraged.
fright now the United States con-
gress is contemplating placing a tax on
advertising, principally because the coun-
try is In need Of money" the speaker
declared.
when congress has been shown that
Advertising is necessary before a market
can be found for a firm to place its
goods. and that Il should think in terms
beyond advertising, and see the Ia
tional markets ahead, then viii It be
convinced OF the fallacy Of 4 tax on
advertising"
He told the advertising men and WON
CT in the convention hall that they must
see the possibilities ahead Of adTert.s-
ing, and that they must not stop with
merely being advertising men and worl-
en-" but that they must look to the
greater fields ahead Of their profession.
The first speaker before the interde-
partmentaI was DR.. Christian F. Refs
ner. New York, Of the church advertis-
ing department, who spoke on the sub
ject. 'sWhy the Church Should Adver-
tise Now"
DIR. Reisner said that advertising
catches the eye and compels thinking,
and therefore could be made a great fac
tor in church work.
The recent "Go-to- Church" campaign
was cited Dy Rev. Reisner as an ex-
ample Of the power of church advertising.
LeweIIyn Pratt Of New York City rep
resented the speciality advertisers lie
partment, and talking on THE Silent
Salesman and his Boss" said that the
use or Spectulty advertising uspeho5 noEe
upon how the specialties are used than
upon what ones are selected.
Dr. Harry RIsson Of the school Of COM
merce and finance, Indiana university,
spoke on "rhe Measurement Of Truth in
Advertising"
G. Lynn Sumner, advertising manager
OF the International Correspondence
schools. talked on THE Screen as a Sup1
plement to Periodical Advertising" rep
resenting the screen advertisers section.
What the Advertising Agency Believes
Advertising TO Be-" was the subject Of
Merle Sidener, OF the Sidener-Van Ripper
Advertising Agency OF Indianapolis.
advertising is education" said Sid
ener, "and that is what the advertising
agency believes it to be-"
J. F. Lagos, Of La Prensa, Buenos
Aires, Argentina, represented the Pan
American division, and spoke on the sub
ject, Promoting Commercial Relations
with South America"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10

each district Of the organization. as for.
Iaerly.
Members Of the nominating committee.
IS appointed by Chairman Charlie Nil
Ter, are Frank u. Webb OF the Balti-
more News. chairman: VI. Z. Foster, pub
fisher OF the Houston Chronicle. ann
George ". Preston. advertising manager
Of the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Discussion Of the newspapers and the
advertising agencies was held at the SEES
sion yesterday.
Grievances which the newspaper pub
Usher might ind with the advertising
agencies because OF absence Of uniform
contracts, because OF a trap seemingly set
by some agencies TO secure extra inser-
tions. and because OF the holding up Of
bills by agencies due to failure 10 re-
ceive checking copies, were presented to
the session by NJ. f. Foster, publisher
OF the Houston Chronicle.
advertising agencies have made the
advertising business one OF the great
est and most honorable professions In
this country" said Mr.. Foster.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-06-10
SLUGS WOMAN,
GAGS ANOTHER;
HUSBAND FAINTS
Mysterious Attack Made OF
Family at 932 South
Capitol Avenue.
MOTIVE IS MYSTERY

A mysterious attack was made on the
family of Samuel Rugenstein, 932 South
Capitol avenue, early today.
Louis Wisselberg. 92s South Capitct
avenue, was awakened by screams at the
Rugenstein home at AS o'clock. and he
promptly telephoned police headquarters.
When Sergt. Sandman and the emerg-
ency squad reached the South Capitol
avenue address they found Mrs. Rugen-
stein, so, lying semi-conscious on the
floor in the kitchen, with a handkerchief
tied over her face.
Her husband had tainted and was lying
in the front room on a davenport.
The police were unable to obtaiq
statement from him..
Mrs Rebecca Saperstein, an elderly
woman who lives at the Rugenstein homo.
told the police that she had been struck
twice on the head by some person who
attacked her from behind
Rugensteins trousers and an empty
purse belonging to his wife were found
in the rear yard of their home by this
police.
If robbery was the object Of the mys-
terious visitor it was unsuccessful
Mrs. Saperstein was the only person In
the house able to tell anything about
what had occurred and she could not
give a description of the visitor because
/ the house was in darkness at the time OF
| the attack.
The police found that glass had been
! broken from the rear door of the home
/ of Samuel Mendelsohn, $50 South Capitol
avenue. which is next door, but that the
J house had not been entered.
/ Dr.. Lazarus Witt. T1S South Illinois
street, was called, and after an examina-
Ftion said that Mrs. Rugenstein had
I tainted and had suffered a severe nervous
shock, but was uninjured.
/ Several blood splotches on the floor
were found by the police
/ The police have not determined If the
/ object of the prowler was an attempted
assault on Mrs. Rugenstein or robbery.