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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07
A GOOD SUMMER MEDICINE

A summer bronchial cough, causes
broken sleep and lowers your vitality.
Hay fever and asthma are other sea-
sonal Affections. Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound soothes and heals raw,
infamed membranes, stops tickling in
hroat and clears stuffy, wheezy breath
ing. Costains no opiates-Sold Every
where.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07
SORT OF AQUAMARINE

Mrs. Styles-This paper says that in
Japan pearl fishing is almost exclu-
sively done by women.
Mr.. Styles-In this country the wo-
men usually fish for Laugh
ing Hatters.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07
PRE-MATRIMONIAL ASTRONOMY

1t was beautiful moonlight night
and they were taking stroll down the
beach.
She-Does the moon affect the tide :?
He--No. dearest only the united
Stray Stories.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07
JOLT FOR THE DOCTOR

Drink sour milk and eat potato
Feelings, advises Doctor Boynton of
Bellingham, and live long lives; but
that is what hogs eat and none gets
grey at it.-Portland Oregonian.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Canada has the largest forest in the
world. 1t is in the Labrador and Hud-
son bay district, and is, roughly 1000
by LOO miles in extent.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07
HOT BATH NIGHT HELP SOME

Wify-(worried, to husband enjoy
ing after-dinner cigar)-isn't it exas-
perating. Those underdrawers l bot
for Jimmy have shrunk So in the wash
it's simply impossible to get them on
him.
Hubby-(phlegmatically)-Why not
try washing Jimmy?
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07
GIRLS, LEARN TO COOK

what of these unskilled female
workers 20
"Oh, they figure on getting mar
ried"
But they will still be unskilled
workers. Louisville Courier-Journal.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

A company has been formed to
search for deposits of radium in the
Mexican state Of Chihuahua, where
traces of the metal have been discov-
cred.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

''That man is trying to cover up
something. Did you find out what
it was ?"
Eyes, he was trying to give a little
money to the poor and didn't want it
known"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

A paper covered binding Irvine that
has been invented for harvesting ma
chimes permits the use Of a cheaper
filler than the usual twine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07
TOO BIG A JOB FOR ONE

"Could Mabel keep secret, do you
think !"
why, yes-if she had help"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

History records that when the
Athenians were voting on ostracizing
some man in public life against whom
public sentiment had developed or
been organized, the votes were writ
ten on oyster shells. These shells
may have been the original ballots
for elections.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07
MUCH IN LITTLE

A large part of the worlds long
staple cotton goes into automobile cas-
ings.
Japanese people attain their full
height at an earlier age than do eau
casians.
Many of the poets who have con-
tributed to Chinese literature have
been women.
About $4,000 enumerators will be
employed in taking the decennial cen
sus in Great Britain.
A correspondence sheet which folds
to form its own envelope that has
been patented has transparent space
at one end through which the address
is seen.
On the roll top desk principle is a
metal screen invented in England for
side cars which can be fold
ed completely out Of sight in good
weather.
Inside the lid of new food contain
er is hinged a measuring spoon which
brings out a level spoonful of the con-
tents of the device when the lid is
removed.
Women in Turkey, by a new law,
are not permitted to be seen in public
with a man.
Axes and other edge-tools have been
manufactured at Hartford, Conn, for
almost a century.
When a person employees a servant
in Mexico, it is expected that the serv-
ants entire family will live with the
employer.
Bodies of 5000 American soldiers
thus far have been sent home from
England, Scotland, Italy and the in
terror of France
The Japanese government plans to
amalgamate all electrical enterprises
to stabilize the industry and make
more economical the exploitation of
water power.
Dresden is soon to have an insti-
tute for the development of the scien-
tific study of "color," and the adapta-
ton of the results of the research for
industrial purposes.
There are several varieties of wasps
which, when they lay eggs, surround
them with caterpillars, in order that
the young when they appear may be
we'll supplied with food.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

The ex-king of Bavaria is said to
own a table service of solid gold in
GLIDING 400 pieces.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

An Egyptian wig in the British mu-
scum collections contains no fewer
than 800 little braided pigtails.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

A feature of Japanese weddings is
the building of bonfire made of the
toys Of the bride.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Some orange trees bear fruit until
they are one hundred and fifty years
old.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

is evidenced by the numerous speci-
mems preserved.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

A prominent geologist estimates tina
the Dead sea will be a mass Of sal
within less than 500 years.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Arthur Brisbane, the editor of the To-day" column in
the Chicago Herald Examiner, is always
statement of facts What do you think this by
him in the Saturday, May 18th issue.
he price of oil drops rapidly that Attorney General
Daugherty wisely stops drilling lands controlled by gov
The price of gasoline to stay up, however.
The big trouble in this country the extoronate extra
ordinary cost of distribution. For instance, this writer,
wishing to fertlize farm, managed for profit buys
carload of the best fertilizer for $34 poor Polish
farmer quarter of mile away pays sos for the
fertilizer No wonder finds hard living,
peca when the price potatoes that he raises drops
y per cent year. Not twenty thirty per cent mind
you but NINETY per cent The prices in Chicago
year ago $685. hundred pounds 80 to 80 cents hun
dred pay. The public pays nearly the
old price, thanks system of distribution which robs
producer and enrche the middleman
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

The coral roads of Bermuda are
among the finest in the world. They
are as smooth as dance floor and are
never dirty.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07
Y ORTIZ
REMEMBERING

Sea anemones are enjoyed as delica-
cies on the coasts of Italy and South
America.
The whale can jump out of the
water to height of 25 feet with the
greatest ease.
Newfoundland is the smallest of
the governing dominions of the
British empire.
The Romans excelled in mosaics. as
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

The Japanese government plans to
amalgamate all electrical enterprises
to stabilize the industry and make
more economical the exploitation of
water power.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

On the roll top desk principle is a
metal screen invented in England for
side cars which can be fold
ed completely out of sight in good
weather.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Inside the lid of new food contain
er is hinged measuring spoon which
brings out level spoonful of the con-
tents of the device when the lid is
removed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

When a person employees a servant
in Mexico, it is expected that the serv-
ants entire family will live with the
employer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Bodies of 5000 American soldiers
thus far have been sent home from
England, Scotland, Italy and the in
terror of France
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Women in Turkey, by new law,
are not permitted to be seen in public
with a man.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Axes and other edge-tools have been
manufactured at Hartford, Conn, for
almost a century.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

A correspondence sheet which folds
to form its own envelope that has
been patented has transparent space
at one end through which the address
is seen.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Many of the poets who have con-
tributed to Chinese literature have
been women.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Dresden is soon to have an insti-
tute for the development of the scien-
bifc study of Color" and the adapta-
ton of the results of the research for
industrial purposes.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

About $4,000 enumerators will be
employed in taking the decennial cen
sus in Great Britain.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

The Romans excelled in mosaics, as
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

Japanese people attain their full
height at an earlier age than do eau
casians
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

There are several varieties of wasps
which, when they lay eggs, surround
them with caterpillars, in order that
the young when they appear may be
we'll supplied with food.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-07-07

A large part of the worlds long
staple cotton goes into automobile cas-
ings.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-06
do 1T WITH ALL THY MIGHT.

Build that house now; construct that highway a, onrr, a
tina, school, that church, repair that broken pavement, b M
garage and even that chicken coop now-uot tomorrow
Go ahead with plans speed the nation ON the road Ia u
employ and thus hasten the day of individual and n,
prosperity and safety.
Preach this from ht pulpit ministers OF the GOSPEL. ACT i
from the pcwS ye aymen who profess love for humanity ,
into effect We county municipal and State officials and n
bcr We business OF America OF big business and
men OF little business tina, there something in this nfr
k higher and important than the small amount Of m.
involved which YOU think you could save by waiting
Some men put oil the day OF salvation expecting to attend
to on their death bed but many ever succeed !, d
at that hour DO it and d. with an your might hi,
be the motto OF every in America who expects ,o ID ~
construction work in the future DO /, now and ,h -
your part toward individual aud national business S,,y,
more ~
REPRESENTATION Is more than the thief OF time the mur
derer OF Observation-Disclosures Record !
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-06
FEDERAL LAND BANKS
BENEFIT To FARMERS
SPIN.

Yes. The Federal Land Banks are OF
positive bcnon, tu nrticuliuri-is u the
county and ar, h,l, iu stay. Rys J. VI.
Nocly. one IT the Panhandle SECRETARY.
,r,asur,rs. aud discussing the history
1T tho banks said.
THE Federal Farm Loan Ranks ~
the country have been suspended for
several months pending a suit brought
by the Farm Loan Mortgage Ass"cia.
ton calling IN question the constitution.
ality Of that part ~ the Farm Loan Act
that mndc the bonds nontaNablc.
"a recent decision of tho supreme
court upheld the Farm Loan Act In
every particular The decree ot the
court is that neither the Federal Farm
Lean nor Joint stock Land Board loans
are taxable.
In order Ia be- available for these
frm loans. the Investing public must
buy the bonds pat out 10y the Farm
Loan banks and IN order tu induce tho
Investing public tu buy the bonds the
retc Of intcrcs; has hccn raised from
-. To per cent Therefore the Fed.
,lal Farm Loans that heretofore have
Z cen 5ts per cent will now bear per
cent. which IL tho maximum and win
80 continue until normal conditions will
Justify lcss rate.
Ply the amortization plan on which
farm loans are made you pay one per
cent On the principal. making per cent
you pay annually, II YOU continue tn
iay per cent 80 years, you will have
paid both principal and interest. and
the debt Is entirely paid.
YOU can pay off the balance due an
you debt NJ your option ~ any interest
paying date after five years. The In.
tcntlon II the trainers Il the system
was 10 provide cheaper money for the
Use 81 the American farmcrs-to en-.
aisle him 10 pay his debts. buy more
land. buy implements and stock IN be-
used on the farm, and now that u has
lccn successfully proven and run the
hazard of all the courts and firmly au.
thorzcd. II significant ~ genuine ser
vice Ia agriculture. a service that will
grow a- Il becomes better understood
and appreciated"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-06
NORTHWEST
TEXAS PRESS
GKNIN CROr MORTM IT.

Tho usc II exclamation points and
highpuwcrcd words IL ~ common n
practice among writer's and takers that
10 use them In connection with q discus
sion II the small grain outlook IN Floyd
county ~ this writing would probably
not carry as much weight as the sim.
pie statement that the wheat outlook
u ideal Rains ~ the past few days
have added color "a the already roscttc
hu" and many growers are laying their
plans ON tho basis II a wcll.nigh assured
a,cmg, crop with the possibilities OF
production limited only by seasons the
remaining part ~ the spring and the
productive power OF q small grain crop.
Floyd County Hcspcrian.
Homer don't be- modest about the use
~ exclamation points In connection
with the Floyd county wheat crop. Tor
unqu,stionably Il h worth IT,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-06
GOyERNOR SOME CHOPPER.

Goyornur N'n with hia veto axe trim.
Ned Uif Ss5l .P.o a. M, emergency bin
lic declared in lie message that Fomc
~ the items are not emergencies aud
others should not D., allowed as they
are tx,raytganDi's ~, 1ys h. pro.
posed CO. uso economy Bon tn conduct of
state affair. and this veto shows a. H.
in earnest about 40" matter The tax.
payers are with The Governor In this
matter Trim on an the dead wood.
.GoycrnUr.-phn,lcw News
Governor Ne0 is some chopper. and /,
is certainly gratifying 20 see him "hew
M 90, Inc. allowing the chips 10 mu
whore They may" But this Is also %
TACT that there has been many a "sur.
ccssful and beautiful operation. " a, the
end u which the patient died IN Other
wurdN while yindicstion the dictates 81
scicnCv tprc.cloction prumisosl. the pa
ilent ceased Ia breathe Their. II such
thing ~ too much Il good thing
The friends ~ Governor Neff ~ whom
there are yHFt numbers In this section n
the state including Tn. News sTs de.
pending on him 70 know how much Trim.
mlaS, chggping az Ing Tbs .l-tient
g. ist.l- -. Al.t-4.i "a !. - 1slIt.fIIs
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-06
PLANT: HENS. HOGS. cows.

In the present gloomly outlook for
the cotton business. farmers who con.
tinuc IN the business should use every
precaution 10 get the highest prufi,
possible. one II these methods IN the
selection II the mos, profitable seed
No pains should be- spared 10 get the
very highest quality--the kind that will
show the greatest possible profit Many
are now claiming that the Acala cotton
fills this requirement. u IN said Ia be
quicker In maturing. Ia Yield more per
acre and 10 supply a fiber that brings
quite bit better price than other va.
rictics. II these claims are true Il would
seem In be well worth little extra cost
To get this seed. No one now anticipatcs
a blk price for cotton not too restrictive
there should be no objection 10 II. II,
should give the people more confidence
IN public advertising and that would
make u all the more effective. Chill.
dress Post.
II In doubt about this matter Of the
proper, the best the most profitable of
seeds, make IL as sure as you can: Place
a few more milk producing cows. several
more hogs and many more hcns' This
Is the safe farm program. the one that
assures the farm against mortgage fore.
blosufc. and puts the farmer and his
family IN a cash basis
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-06
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DALLAS.
~ Associated Pros.

- sNA-SAa8 NNNes
DALLAS. Texas. April .--Sawnlc II.
Aldrcdec. nominee of the Citizens A..
sociation. was elected mayor Of Dallas
In the municipal election today. defeat.
INK William =. Talbot. joint nominee
10 the Voters independent League ana
the city Democratic organization. BY q
majority IL nearly 1000 votes.
Louis Rlsylock. nominee for re.elec.
ton AZ financc commissioner: Fred c.
Api'cl nominee for reelection as water
and sewerage commissioner: and J. ID.
Rose. nominee Tor street and bridge
commissioner. also received substantial
majcri,ics. Lawrence MCGEE. nominated
Tor reelection as police and fire com.
missioner, was defeated by slight mar.
gin by Louis TURKEY. independent and
pcmocratic nominee.
The voting was the heaviest ever
polled here in city election. With sew.
eral small boxes yet to h. heard from.
the total vote at late hour was close
TO fourteen thousand.
Seven charter amendments carried
and one defeated. this hcingan in i,la,lye
and referendum proposition Bond is.
sues provide for construction q a III.
ira,ion plan; ~ White Rock reservoir
and a garbage incinera,or.
The Citizens Association nominee.
four ~ whom were elected. made the
racc On a platform opposed to a service
at co.," franchise Tor the street rail.
way company. The independent plat.
TORN was favorable 10 such a franchise.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-06

new visions dreams II possibilities. II
ncccssiii,t, II ways add means 20 an
end
In al Of this agitation Zee roads there
has developed another feature \ de
mand fnr real roads g1ud ruads Nuih.
lng could be- more deadly CO. the anhi
tons II those who drsiry a. see an this
country trnyorscd hy gu,d roads. than
ihlt the initial pieces II such ,unstruc
ZION should turn out badly The eyes
e ull this country are conferred on o..
suits iu connection VISA the initial hard
suriacing contracts iu Potter County
u the results are food Then The inspiil
ton VIII correspond boo Mind but II not.
then there viii ho r,ycfslon ~ the
road building movement 10 WI require
added years tu reinsii,o 10 in this Sc.
iiun IT the state.
This therefore b. an important matter
not only 0n account II the reads hard
surfaced. but also ~ o. the effect such
improvements may be- expected 90 have
other enterprises ~ similar nature
over the country To- make little ~
ira money through sighting the 80
w putting bon shoddy materials. would
be- the most expensive" money ever r..
ccvcd u would mean falling away
q following by those who are interested
In the rad game Cos the highways
rake. u would mean practically the
elimination ~ The contractor
Amarillo, Potter County and the IN.
the Plains Country are looking at the
toadmaking game On this vicinity close
ly The outcome will have q great
bearing on future projects whether for
extension o. contracting the volume. IN
view q this fact those who are want
ing 20 Sec an ~ the roads improved
are hoping almost audbly that the work
90 be- placed viii be- NOTHING short Of the
b,st
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-06
SOUTH PLAINS COUNTRY
WONDERFUL SAYS CZECH

Srssisl to 'rhs News.
LUBBOCK. April 5.-The special
,.nr,sentatIyc u the CSccho Slovak
R,nubli,. John I.ocbci. 81 New York
,,ity MAS In l.ubhock sunday. Monday
and TUESDAY investigating the aEri.
cultural development II this section
with a view u making full report
10 his government.
AIR I.s.nl,el IN an agricultural expert
II high standing In European agricul.
iu,aI clrcl,s and II closely connected
With the department ~ agriculture of
the Csccho. Sluvak Republic. Upon his
discharge from the Russian prisons fol-
luwing thu war he was commissioned To
make clCsc study d the methods of
produc,lon. crups and marketing u tho
United States before returning 10 his
home. HE has been IN Texas one
month studying the methods Of pro.
auction and marketing ~ East Texas
fruit and vegetable crops and Central
Texas cotton production, milling and
marketing.
lie IL principally concerned with tho
production 1T fcsd crops. particularly
the grain sorghums. aud the feeding
II same "a pure bred hogs and dairy
stock. II IL In this connection that he
!, making a cloSe study ~ the recent
experiments carried on at the State
Experiment Farm at Lubbock. the
sheep and hog feed experiments and
practical feeding operations carried ON
In this county this season, and the
dairy farms IL the South Plains.
County Agent Jennings is assisting
Mr.. Leobol In his Investigations to-
guthcr with Superintendent Of Expert
mental Farm Mr.. Harper and Mr..
Ridgcway u the NlSsley Creamery
COmranv.
Your Gus, of production Is entirely
SEQ hlgh." was the observation made
by Mr.. I.cohcl. with n rainfall and
general conditions very similar TO
Your own We profitable produce sugar
lccts operate huge cheese factories.
grow gralns and other crops with but
a vcry small lrrccni Of the cyst q your
proluvcon. However your market.
Ing system II superior to ours and your
standard of hrc,Niing Is TO be closely
studied"
This that you call the South Plains
IL mos, wonderful country. lts his
tory il hard Ia bclicve-that its de.
vclopmcnt Is only 20 years old. I am
greatly Interested In how YOU do u ALL"
Mr.. iscobcl will 80 to California 10
investigate the biz fruit marketing
cooperative corporations.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-06
RAILROAD TRAFFIC
TIED UP; WASH|TA
RIVER ON RAMPAGE
ROCk ISLAND NAY NOT BE ABi.E
To OPERATE TRAINS BEFORE
StTt RDtN.

The ouichi;a river Is ON rampage
according 10 reports rc,clvCd here and
las flooded and washed cut tho track
On the Ruck Island railrad between
Foss and wcOthcrfcrd. OKLA. until Il
is probable that traffic Il all kinds
will h. tied W an the line until sat.
urlay.
Tho Eo,k Island announces that
travel viii be- loralisvl on the rad
between these two points until Satur.
day.
Definite details - the nature of the
waShOutS have not lccn reviewed