The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 1911 Page: 1 of 8
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over-work the clerks and
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' CJrgsbyt^n will have a Christv
mas Tree, and old Santa tjlaus
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he has promised the Review that
by ton and-vicinity a nice present,
andul F-are xpected- co be ^ere;
Wow let us make the ?little ones
o in their lives
by all join! fh Christmas
festivities.. '
There is one thing that has al-
ways looked very bad to^us on
.Christmas, and that is- to see- a
fellow ^tanked up on "booze, "
trying to celebrate the birth of
our Saviour. Keep sober—it is
the duty of every man at that
time, and thereby be in condi-
tions in tl3,e voting h'ox (than- to
come to the'Se'^ev^dfffce arid se- # , .....
So so,' 1 Ger
■ . -«,««, i, y.. '■^ ■' mm the,occasion to the fullest extent.
No man ever really enjoyed hinp
self while overflowing with bug"
juice. No-one jquestjons your
right to get drunk if you choose
to do so just so lo,ng,as. .you do
not mar the pleasures of those
about you. If you have to get
as full as a bed-bug, "for the sake,
of the decent people go to the
Canon, or brakes, on that day
and get as full as .you lik; raise
,ci ■ please
and come: home and say nothing
about it. - - ^ n ^
"turkeys make a very nice dish
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. -O'clock until 5:00, and have ar-
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Every person in Crosby county
' is invited to,attend this Concert
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on this occasion and there has
been arranged for: a full car of
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you know how to work it you
may:be ail t oneTpfi
you ha - v r , ■ o cents per
pounds,to give up.
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weelTassures. wheat in the Croshy
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greatest growth the present year
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many a ' ..'omes
buijt in- .Crosbytoti this' year, as,
well as improve®^t|, along„ all
lines,in the county as' well as in
the. ,ci'
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sons as we have at this 4ime.
The lands* that are being put in
cultivation thia year (we mean
the. new -lands) will almost; if
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as the old lands, with'the present
good season.
■ The most of Texas. 'judging
or-reports, are
too dry for Fall grain, and this
assures the Crosby county fafme|
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makes in the way of feed, and ii;
. ising 'theifirniCi-s,
1 i hat they put
injjusfcas ptiuch feed and^s many
pigs and mule colts as Jpossible
and let the COfton; go. ' We have
talked to many of our farmers
this week and they all say.th^t.
they made •foayy.grain crops arid
that _the products have netted
them a " handsome profit, and
while they have made good cot-
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average over'the State, that, un-
less the'price advances they "will
make, twice as much off an acre
of grain as off an acre of cotton.
The farmer wh^plants grain and'
feeds it will surely have a Bank
account. Some who have sold
their grain "at $10.00 to $13.00
per ton will be. buying crain in
t i^ft b-'/ V7;n ]lb'y i
ion, pay not' less than $20,00 per
Ion. It would have paid better
to have held the grain and I sold
the' cotton. - Make grain ,,, .hogs
and mules—the ' 'Crosby County
Hobby"—then watch her grow!
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/-.'■ranging for Christmas.
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bleak prairie to a city of about
1;000 happy people in about three
y , C'l _ , lie
least of any town of its size in
the United States, and th^re has
never been a business failure in
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Crosby ton is riot -tq ajay "extent
f urther advanced than^ the coun-
try that it looks * to-for isupport;
and 'it "has .one of the largest
trade-., territories of any town in
all the South .Flai^
There has been ' every iiner-of
business represented here and
every time the business'-ftas prov-
ed a success, with one possible
exception; . Wg have two first
class Sunday Schools, all religious
denominations that hold any
prominence in thjs^ country are
represented, and the signs of the
ft-if - bright future for
Crosby ton and .Crosby county as
a whole. , We have . one of the
best High Schools in the State
and its-management is se.cond. to
none. * I'he moral surroundings
are a little ^eadpfbany ; plaw
we know of—none excepted".
been appointed to look after the
Christmas Tree matters and the
enterf' - ,-t hi
Crosbyton. - -
Tree Committee. - C. C. Cher-
bonnierandTjeeScliles: thiscom-
mittee is,requested to secure the
tree and have it at the Church
not lat^r than Friday evening.
CandyandFruitCommittee.-.
Pink L. Parrish, Mrs. Culwell
J. W. Smith, Jr. This com-
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ami' Mrs. Holbrook. This com-
rhitte early
Saturday -morning, December,
lplete
the de s. • as pos-
Distribution jCo^Mi^xgEr-
Verna Ellison, Medora Cranford
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HONOR KOLL 6t ATTENDANCE.
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If You Want to
Vote, Pay Tax
You are on the Dead
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' The Attorney General has made
a rilling that no one can pay
their PolTT^tlifottgh^the^e^^
party, which makes it necessary
that every voter must go to the
Tax Collector's office and secure
his own credentials for voting
purposes'. He ;
Poll Tax receipt must be issued
from the'Tax :'.s office,
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collect
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A. L. Ellison,
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hvqxyyxBjcMx:, agft
being, the- first farmer to ship di-
rc t; te i ta 101' ' iix' f .
of his own cotton. Lie ig 0$.
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b.s , y days
at lea: , the price goes up
ftaayhars- nsxcihxbbaba; j:aa;a\;ab'
in selling,
. stai e would possi-
bly not havea- ' b cotton
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Mr. Ellison still has cotton Fh
the field and says that he' will
have several more bales if he.can
get. it picked. '
Mr. Ellison shipped a full car
of oats ' n raising^this
summer, s ' a lot of
oats , to the- local
als tells us that he has two cars
ofj,.headed maize that he could
ship now, • is the,
priibe will advance to where it
will payhim to hold it for a,time
at least. Some say that-a farmer
cannot make ^liyii^^on^the
Plains,'-"but if he will look at
these figures from one farmer he
will see- that he con not only
make a living, but he. can make
some good easy money if be
:-ft:-'aaftg'a:;;: alghb
Mr. .Ellisc • ■ ~ i gui best
citizens and is devoting mosi;.of
his time now to "the development
of the A. L. Ellison--addition to
Crosbyton, on which addition-
there has been four nice resi-
dences erected in the last sixty
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Wild' three more eight away.
Truly •' - "r lat he
does, and he makes it pay.
r'aft.fti.._';
75-Horse:PQa«ir1
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The First Nation;
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aft - • • • "
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Plains, was in C
,'ab "''.';bft •; ft;:
to mai ,'r the
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power e-JKioe. Ik says thai
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thirfta^'bft^'b^'ft b:a'b'"b .v:.".'~;b aa;a^'ry
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that he will use a mould-board,
eight 14-inch gang plow, and this
will be run day-and hight'if the
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a pitiful $1.75.
J. A. B'edingfield, and son, of
3n^
hi 11 r ' :' • ' * be first
of tile week.;
FOR-SALE. «BB
• I have two, good, teams .and
wag'ons "" to* sell cheap. - One
team of good' horses- and one
If- you arel
isari $S~ as
plows as can
He says'that he hopes to soon, be
breaking, land for, the Company/
bub ; . •
s nmakeCr
We will be glad to
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judged", first,:from its newspaper ,
w#rcall your attention to the
ports of the Banks of Grosbj
arid , if you'-will examine; them
you will see that our little city is. b
not broke. by. aoy means^Jbjitoil
the other hand has ^lenty .of-- .
money^.^The xepprt of the'First "
National was printed" last- week
in the^ teiew^Miitshowe^^
they have^ deposit ol$61,135.00
while the .report
National, in this issue, shpws a'
deposit of $,fil,D49:44; together
making on adeposit ^subject! tcTr'
£hecka th6. nice Httle bunch of*
$113,084.53. The Banks are in .
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^b.'ftiiftfta::b; - ftojfta^>;b,aft-';-a'r'':'/ r. " ..a' "
times, "which is, aguaruntee of
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There arc ar- j >0 • ,,
institutions
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tutions will even double the large
a. hiba;a:: ..baa; a-;h:--;ha < ■
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.h are. at
glad to. " iate every xie -
in lino wih.i -
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■rmembers ox ha..
family of .fejand
hcv.a:c ■ aa.a "h • ft -a
as 'M,m
Grippe, n
Plaw
Dr. J. W, Carter had us
name a >"
ofDenfe^Te^s,~on the 1
view raailhta' _1h , a«'- - - a:.
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Edvprd Brothers in this i$sua
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Mr..- G. C. Shirley, of ne« *
tacado, was inAthe city,
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"day-To,
and after short -visits
points they willieave _
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rick-Clarke €0, " J
well .
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White, Frank E. The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 1911, newspaper, December 14, 1911; Crosbyton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth242262/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Crosby County Public Library.