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THE HAMLIN HERALD Hamlin, Jones County, Texas. MAY 22, 1231 Aiming at a Comfortable, Prosperous, Cultured Country Life COOPERATIVE EXTENSION WORK IN AGRICULTURE AND HOME ECONOMICE 0. Martin, Director, College Station, Texas return of $21.55 per acre was obtained for hegari by (Frank and Aaron Gips, DeWitt I county farmers who fed it to 35 Hereford heifer calves that recently College reduced in income, 50,000 Texas farm families with one or more members enrolled as demonstrators coopera- t0pped the Ft. Worth market at 8 1-4 ting with county farm and home dem onstration agents managed to hold their own or even show a profit last declares Director O. B.

Martin in the annual report just issued of the Extension Service, Texas A. and M. College and United States Department of Agriculture. of living as reflected in home comforts, dress, diet or appearance of farmstead, were definitely improved. Perhaps no year in this generation witnessed so great an advance toward the ideal of living at he continues.

Mr. Martin believes that are in a critical transition period in which it remanis to be seen whether cents at the end of a 177-day feeding I period in which an average daily gain i of 1 3-4 pounds were made. It was a demonstration worked out by J. A. Oswalt, county agent.

During the first 107 days ground hegari bundles and cottonseed meal made up the ration, and for the i mainder of the period crushed corn cottonseed meal and silage were used. Total consumption of feed I was about 15 tons ear corn, 24 tons (hegari bundles, 0 tons cottonseed meal, 19 tons ensilage, 8 tons sorghum hay, 540 pounds limestone i flour and 276 pounds salt. The i calves at market weighed an average day. Mr. and Mrs.

R. C. Falkner entertained the young people with an ice cream supper Wednesday night. A large crowd was present and all enjoyed themselves. Several were here from Hitson.

Several folks of Round Top attended church at Hitson Sunday night. Mrs. Phipps visited her niece, Mr-. Holland, of Hitson, Sunday. Mrs.

Dorris Phipps spent Sunday night and Monday with Robbie Lee Falkner. Preaching will be at Mt. Zion Sunday morning and Sunday night. Ev- body come. HITSON NEWS cry of 654 pounds after shrinkage was a new agricultural civilization adapt- ed to the changed conditions of the machine age can be constructed out I of the wreckage of the old.

Since In spite of the low prices and such civilization arc man-made and econ- a surplus that they are permitted to omic institutions only human, the ship only half of their dairy pro- Extension Seviee is confident that a ducts, the 40 Montgomery county better rural civilization can be built farmers who entered the dairy busi- in Among the important I ness 18 months ago tell the county tors leading to better country life agent that they intend neither to quit WANT ADS TOMATO PLANTS Red Head, Marglobe and ana, 40c per 1.00 Money 100. 300 for 500 for $1.50. Post Paid, back if not satisfied. B. F.

WILCOX At Gyp Mill. FOR SALE A good Refrigerator and Gas Range for sale at a bargain. Also a house in Hamlin to trade for a house in Levelland, Littlefield or Farwell. J. H.

Zimmerman Hamlin, Texas (p) important country life he includes cutting cost of production, deriving a larger percent of the living from home products, price im- povement through grading and standardization. and lifting farm living standards. To this end Mr. Martin declares that county and home demonstration agents, district agents and are rapidly developing farm men and women, boys and grils into demonsti ators who are tackling nor to reduce their herds. They say they are feeding their cows and families and doing better than on corn and cotton.

Up in Mason County 126 home demonstration club women have tarted the year right by making out canning budgets as a guide in grow- For Sale, ton Truck. TRUCK FOR SALE Six.A Chevrolet See Half HAMLIN PRODUCE MAIZE per ton. for sale, twenty dollar- FI. B. LEWIS (28-3t) ing and preserving for winter use.

sufficient food GOOD COTTON SEED phase of farming and ranching One variety of cotton communities organized around gins that agrees every and homemaking with better methods and bigger ideas. As these demonstrators achieve success in one activity they turn to a new field in a self- education process whose end is a self-reliant, independent, fearless, thinking, rural constituency capable of its own leadership in the struggle for a comfortable, prosperous, cultured country life. This is the aim of Extension work, and in its multiplication of demonstrations and demonstrators a modern rural civilization is being to have separate gin days for proved cotton have shown a great increase this year over last, particularly in West Texas. More than 100 beeves have been canned in Foard county since the first of the year, home demonstration club woYnen supplementing the home efforts by shownng neighbors how to do the job. I have lots of GOOD improved I Mebane Cotton Seed that grew up on Flat Top when a crop was made in 1929.

I am offering them at 65c per bushel. J. W. Top (29) APARTMENTS OR HOUSE For a furnished apartment or unfurnished house. Phone or see MRS.

R. B. HARTWELL ROUND TOP NEWS Wanted to buy Good Small Tin Cistern. See L. T.

KEMP at Herald Office. We are having pretty Weath- er, but are needing rain on the young feed that is coming up. Had Sunday School at Mt. Zion Expressing profit entirely in terms of what home-grown feed brought, L. A.

McDaniels, a poultry demon- strator of Wharton received about $1.33 per bushel in March for his corn on a 14-cent egg market. His flock of 650 white leghorns laid an morning and had a very good average of 18 1-3 eggs for the month attendance. Layi ma-h was used to balance the Miss Thelma Stephenson and Al- 42 bushels of corn fed. Feed was ford Scott sPent the evening with Miss Juanita Vrfl Paul Cooper Sun- day. Miss Frances Falkner spent the RABBITS FOR SALE Rabbits for sale, anything from meat rabbits (on foot or dressed) to Prize Winners.

See us or call 199. NIE A BIT of corn fed. Feed was estimated to comprise 60 per cent of the total' cost. pantry has been a life-saver during these hard declares Mrs. A.

L. Farr, home demonstration club woman of Woodbine, Cooke county. have fed my family of three and have sold enough of the surplus to buy other things we have needed such as staple supplies and clothing. By keeping her hens laying by leading a ration of green feed, maize much, and mash, Mrs. W.

E. McNutt of fTette nfooff Home Demonstration Club in Tom Green county cleared $24.33 above feed cost from 150 hens during March, on a 12 to 14 cent egg market. eson week-end with Mrs. Bessie Jam and Mrs. Della Kite.

Mr. Lennard spent the day with his daughter, Mrs. Dovie Harrison Sunday. Mrs. Gladys Phipps is spending the week with Mrs.

Gertie Jameson. Mr. Riherd and Miss Couch entertained the young people of this community with a picnic Tuesday night A large crowd attended and every one seemed to enjoy themselves very Several from Dowell yere present. Mrs. Author, Mr Roe and Miss Velma Thompson of New Mexico are visiting their brother, Coy Thompson Miss Dorris Phipps spent the day I uith Miss Lela Meeks of Histon Sun- Miss Viola Willie Bryson, who has been teaching in Cisco, the past term came home Tuesday for her vacation with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. Bryson. What beautiful days we are enjoying but we would like to some rain.

The grain is needing rain bad Yes school is out. And everyone is looking forward to the summer days. School was out Friday. There was a large crowd out at the program Friday night. Mr.

Nowlin, of Dallas, and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Murray, of Cisco, The Davis sister- from Stamford visited their aunt, Mrs. Jim Roberson Sunday. Mrs.

Brown and children from Sagerton, is spending the week with her mother, Mrs. John Griffin. Mrs. Charley Carter entertained several friends and relatives with a birthday dinner in (honor of her daughter, Miss Lucille, last Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Allen of Mc- Top visited Miss Alma Herring this week-end. Miss Lillian Holland entertained several friends Sunday with a nice dinner. Those present wrere Misses Hazel Haught, Dorothy Marchman, and Alma Herring, Clyde Brown, Roy Kelly, Paul Griffin, Clifford Herring, and Mrs. Phipps.

After dinner guests wrere Mr. and Mrs. Jim Robertson, Mrs. Fred Nowlin, Elton and Aline Roberson and Margaret Nowlin and Dave Huddleston. Mrs.

Joe Alen of McCaulley, spent last week with Mrs. Boone. Mr. and Mrs. E.

E. Patterson of Rotan, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Holland Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence Gregory of Radium, spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Plemons Several young folks from Hitson attended the ice cream supper at Mr. Wednesday night.

Every one reported a nice time. Miss Dorothy Marchman of Round visited their son and brother, Fred Nowlin Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Haught and children visited Mr.

and Mrs. Hammit of Royston Sunday. Caulley attended church at Hit-on Sunday. Mr. Author and Roe Thompson and Miss Velma Thompson of Mountainaire, New Mexico, was visiting friends here last week.

We had a good crowd out at church Sunday. The little program before church Sunday night was enjoyed by all. Mi. Crawford Williams, of Royston, died at his home Tuesday morning. The funeral services were held at Afton Tuesday afternoon.

Mr. Williams leaves a large family anti many relatives and friends. The many friends of Mr. Williams Will sorrow' with the bereaved family. i rf I I I i a NOW rf REDUCED LOW ROUND TRIP FARES ON SALE DAILY With limit to return in 30 days From ANY STATION on the M-K-T lines in Texas To all points in Texas and Louisana.

Oniy One and fares for the Round Trip STOPOVERS! You can Stop over at any point ENROUTE either on going or on returning trip. Good on ALL TRAINS and in sleeping cars on payment of pullman fare in comfort; save time and coaches and chair PEACEFUL PULLMANS -EXCELLENT DINING CAR this new innovation of low travel fares and be convinced to any Katy Ticket Agent, or Write J. W. WHITE, Passenger Traffic Manager Dallas, Texas "rf Chester Jenkins, Joy Payne, Aubrey Smith, Bonnie Green, Herald and Ted Miller, Douglas Helms, Rupert Raley, Achie Nail, and Mr. and Mrs.

Lowe. Miss Oleta Jenkins spent Sunday with Miss Tula Miller. The Four-Corner Singing Class meets at Dovie Sunday at 2:31) P. M. We are expecting three good quartets to be there.

Also we are expecting the Baize boys to bring Hiwaian quitars, so we are planning to hear some good music too. We invite the Neinda class to be sure and and forget the song books day School as well as school work. Miss Dovie. Mr. Alex Williamson, of Trent, and Mrs.

E. Collins, of Merkel, were guests of Mrs. W. L. Boyd and D.

Massey the past week-end. it Mr. and Mrs. A. L.

Boyd, of are spending the week-end with Mrs, father, A. W. Galloway, near White Pond School. Mr. Galloway is in very poor health.

come Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jacobs are the parents of a big eleven pound boy Mr. amLMts. Goidan Payne spent born to them a few daYs Sunday with hi.

Mrs. J. Payne. parents, Mr. and DOVIE NEWS rflrfu rf rf I )( rf rf rf rf irf rfrf it it it rfrfit T.

E. SHELBURNE BUILDING CONTRACTOR ALWAYS GLAD TO FURNISH ESTIMATES ON ANY KIND OF BUILDINGS. SPECIALS All Remedies 25 SHAMPOO. DeWitts, 50c size for 25c FOUNTAIN SYRINGES 25 per cent off GRAPE JUICE Half Gallon for 69c INDIGESTION work is confining, and often I eat hurriedly, causing me to have indigestion. Gas will form and I will smother and have pains in my chest.

had to be careful what I ate, but after someone had recommended Black-Draught and I found a small pinch after meals was so helpful, I soon was eating anything I wanted. when I feel the least smothering or uncomfortable bloating, I take a pinch of Black- Draught and get Vaughn, 10 Shippy Greenville, S. C. Sold ui 25tf packages. I it It It It lit Ktrf Kiatrf rf rfrf rf rf BLACK-.

DRAUGHT WOMEN who are run-down, nervous, or suffer every month, should take Cardul. Used for over 60 years. Misses Tula and Thelma Miller visited Misses Eva and Nellie Payne Tuesday aternoon. School will close Friday, we are planning to enjoy the last day by Brother Fielder will preach at the a picnic to Lueders. usual time, everyody come and be Mi E.

H. Jenkins and be there for Sunday School for Those enjoying the entertainment for the Sunday School Class were Misses Tula and Thelma Miller, Eva and Nellie Payne, Jerry and Oleta Jenkins, Patsy Durett, Ruth Jefferies. Nola and Edna Stonesifer, Mrs. John Stonesifer, Aline Renfro, Lou Cohorn, and Irene Adams. Misses Larene and Chester Ivey.

Altus and will leave Sanitorium. Her mother, Mrs. R. M. Bryan will I return to her home at Floyd.

Those visiting school Tuesday afternoon were Messrs. Joe Payne and Harold Miller. Mrs. E. A.

Williams Miss Jefferies will not be with us next year. We are very sorry to state this as they were very good workers in Sun- Miss Cecyle May Moody, of Dallas, is a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Stephens this week. The Herald and Dallas News 4 year $1-50 mmum Vacation Rates THE CRAZY WATER HOTEL AT MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS announces very low rates for those who desire a real health vacation Excellent room with outside exposure, ceiling fans, circulating ice water and private bath as low as 1.50 per day Other good rooms as low as 1.00 You can be a guest of this magnificientHotel, built at a cost of approximately a million dollars, as cheaply as you can stay at home Come on to The Crazy Water Hotel America Drinks Its Way to Health For further Information Write or Wire CRAZY WATER HOTEL CO.

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