Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-01
i'm OUR
VALLEY

fASetAostiIatfoHs tnaL given Dg aEe
Brownsville weather station Satur.
day.
. At least, it's no way for the Valley
ITO enter New Year.
z Twenty-Five to twenty-eight de-
gree weather was the forecast fol
Saturday night.
IL may not 60 to either figure
But the weather bureau takes nC
chances. If all facts at hand indi
cate conditions right for below
freezing weather, the bureau says so
It is best and safest.
But il freeze it must, il might a,
well be at this time.
The close of the fall vegetable
season is here. Might lose some
5eets and carrots. also cabbage, but
these crops are not bringing lucra
tive prices anyway.
As to citrus fruits, it's more ser
ious.
Potatoes are just going into the
ground. None up as yet. Therefore
that product will not be harmed.
Planting late winter harvest anc
early spring il at a stage where
there can be little IL any damage.
TODAY is the day of good resoiu
tions.
Being Sunday. it's a good day t.
resolve to &C to church.
After which. the weather being
what il is and the day being what
IL Is, why not take = drive.
a Call on your friends, wish then
tthe usual New Year wishes.
Make as many calls as possible
Don't argue politics. Thereli bs
Flcrty. OF that later. this being q
political year.
And tomorrow. IL you 60 back "a
business, resolve to start right and
write it "192s." The figure less on,
Is gone. and hereafter will be goot
only for discussing and 'cussiug'
taxes.
THE VALLEY during the yeal
yust gone by bzs built soundly foi
fhe future.
Millions Of dollars were expended
In the expectation that the years Il
come will justify the investments
bring good returns, and so on.
A few years ago, just few shor
years ago, most things were done OF
3 more or less temporary basis.
It's different now. Better bushes,
buildings, better homes, better stree
paving. Everything is going on |
lasting basiE.
Valley people are getting "set" To-
che future. For the simple reasoi
that they know there is a brigh
future ahead.
If you Enjoy good singing snt
something really worthwhile, attenC
rThe Messiah" at the Rivoli theatr,
IN San Benito ss 2:30 o'clock thi'
afternoon.
It is an annual event. Has beer
presented for several years now, anc
!, always with glowing success.
The way to make q place for goc'
music in the Valley is to support i
when IL il available TO you.
The more the attendance the NOR,
certain that a place has been fixet
for such renditions.
FROM far-away Venezuela come:
q letter 10 The Herald compliment
inr the big industrial and develop
- Na~rz.L~~
TIE message is from J. c. Rhodes
formerly of Brownsville. who. writ
ing from Maracaibo, December .
SAYS:
II have just been made the recs
n;ent OF the annual industrial anC
DEVELOPMENT edition OF The Herald
ard IL is my wish to compliment yoI
on your splendid and most success
fuI efforts in presenting to the peo
RE or the Valley. and the world a
large. such a clear and concise state
ment relative TO the present anS
future possibilities Of the Lower Rit
Grande Valley. IL was a wonderful
exponent Of facts. and ] predict tha
same will be Of inestimahle value j.
rrOmcIlHA bnc AAtdAS tt'hNhA~
fare Of the Valley"
THE ANNUAL edition Of The Her
aid Is not a rehash of an old story
At the time Of its publication il i
a true resume Of the growth an'
develapment Of the Valley.
Months are spent in the compila
tion of facts. statistics and informa
zion Of value to prospective investors
Not the least Of its missions Is 4
assist financial houses to keep al
with this growth and development
Bond houses which have invested
In Valley bonds or expect to, depen'
.unon this information in disposini
III these bonds to the general pub
bic.
That edition Of The Herald ha
k;xcd n definite place for itself il
thr development Of the Valley.
THE HERALD has one resolution
make on entering the New Year
10 give the Valley bigger sn'
1 better newspaper; 70 serve its hcn's
\ ritv ard the section In which it Il