The Rocksprings Record and Edwards County Leader (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 53, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1927 Page: 2 of 8
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THE R0CKSPB1NG8 RECORE
GOOD ENERGY
Most family skeletons refuse to
An evil may be popular simply be-
stay in the closet.
cause it is under cover.
Adversity sometimes transforms a
A blush is one of the few things
coward into a hero.
that cannot be counterfeited.
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The Standard has opened a house in your
section with plenty of ready cash to pay for
your furs. You do not have to wait for your
money.
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deling a town, like building any-
else, requires work, but it also
that which some human be-
unfortunately lade—vision. If- it
vere not for the men and women with
rdn, towns would seldom get very
but he is a figurative example of what
critics without'vision would dor if they
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had thekr*own f way. Destructive as-
saults upou the structure of the town's
progress amount to the same thing.
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Bring us your fur and get the cash. Do not
wait. The Standard has made a market for
Texas furs and built up one of the
largest fur businesses in America.
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Vision ii a quality that a . knocker
the tendency of those without l ean develop % going in reverse. j|§
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bute is usually to go back-fife could be’made to realise it, he
read of forward. ] Would actually get more pleasure out
citizen in the picture tryingf to jof utilizing his energy in a construe*
that Which has been built, tive manner than he gets out of
; a rather foolish spectacle, knocking. ** b
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AN ARTICLE on cotton
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The following article about cotton,
s written by an unknown author,
? handed the Democrat-Voice yes-
terday: .
Cotton is the overcoat of a seed.
Is planted and. grown in the
them states to keep the producer
voke and the buyer crazy. .The fibre
aries in color and weight and the
that can guess nearest to -its
;-gth is called a‘ cotton man py t)ie
biic, a fool by the fanner and a
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in New York and goes up when yon
have sold and down when you have
bought A buyer working for a group
of mills was sent to New , York to
watch the market, and after a few
days study and deliberation he wired
his firm to this effect: ‘Some think
it will go up and some think it will
go down. I do too. Whatever you do
will be wrong. Act at once.’
“Cotton is planted m the spring,
mortgaged in the summer and left in
the fields in the winter. You can and
you can’t,' you wiU and you wont; be
a sin ess masr by hiS creditors.” i damned if you do and be damned if
“The price of cotton is determined you don’t.”—Coleman Democrat-Voice
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Before the Standard came to Texas,
trappers and fur buyers had to ship
their furs. Now we have a house
m your section that will pay you
cash right at home. Bring us your
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THIS IS THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF TUNE-
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Stokes, H. V. The Rocksprings Record and Edwards County Leader (Rocksprings, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 53, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1927, newspaper, December 9, 1927; Rocksprings, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1092359/m1/2/?q=green+energy: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .