The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 23, No. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 10, 1932 Page: 2
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THE HORNET
ANSWKKS WK 01TEN GIVK
1 Whnt Is wntor Wntor la n
limp icicle
2 Why do people omigrnto lo
calise of horse governments
1 What kind of cultivation In
practiced In China Women
4 Whnt Is n Jazz band A Jazz
hand Is n group of people hired
to piny static
5 Whnt nro tho duties of the
Junior Clerk To run errors
C What destroyed Pompeii
Pompeii was covered by n thick
layer of saliva
7 What is n hermit A hermit
is a mnn Hint rotnnns in tho hills
8 What Is Coney Island Coney
Island is an Island off the const
of New York whoro children piny
9 Whnt is a hubbub Hubbub
is pait of a wheel
LOOK WHAT WE HAVE
When It comes to appreciation
we are nfraid that tho public
doesnt appreciate whnt talont wo
have in our school not only in
Snlcsmnn
Tho price
ter and Principal of the grade hurtoir This is true with
ten
cents
Woodrow Toono Ton cents for
that coat hanger Too much
hnvont you something cbonper
Salesman How about n nnll
sir
Spring football has started nnd
they say Hint Too Dean is groat
on his aerial work Ho hns n job
of blowing up tho balls
Now said tho hypnotist to
tho nudlcnce I shall make this
man forgot everything
Hold tin yelled a man In tho
bnck row Ho owes me 10
Bill Doan Was tho land lndy
I put out when you told her wo
the student body but also in the could not pay our rent
faculty As nn Illustration of this
lot us tnko nn excerpt from the
Yeaibook of tho Southwestern
Band and Orchestra Conservatory
concerning ono of our own tench
ors 1ylo Skinner
Lyle M Skinner B A B Mus
has been added to tho 1932 Hession
in anticipation of a substantial in
creaso in attendance over last
session The addition of Mr Skinner
to tho fnculty will materially
strengthen tho teaching force or
tho Southwestern Conservatory In
both band and orchestra departments
for be bus had thorough
preparation and extensive experience
In both fields Ills credential
include private study under Harold
Von Mick wit z graduation from
tho American Conservatory in
Chicago and graduate study in tho
music department or Baylor University
His musical career Includes
engagements with tho Hippodrome
Theatre at Waco the famous Burns
Music Masters stage band and organ
in the Worth Theatre at Ft
Worth six years with tho Puhlix
Theaties Corporation Assistant
Band Leader of the 112nd Infan
tiy U S Army A 10 F Bandmas
ter nt Baylor Univeisity Bniidniiis
Hsistus Snmbo when a girl
gets married 3 times Is tbnt
blgomcty
Snmbo Ilastus you Is a Ignor
amus when n girl marries twice
Hint Is Hlgomoty but whon sho
marries 3 times Hints TrigonometryFoster It No but wo wore
Bnkor My wife novor llstons
to a word I suy
Prof How do you know
Maybo you talk in your sleep
o
On Texas Farms
By W II Darrow
The most costly form or
surplus control Is lotting
ncres pal up profits with
yields
crop
lazy
low
Granted a field Is to bo planted
low yields therofrom are an Intolerable
niilsnnce n destroyer of
profits and n disturber of Hid
farmers peace of mind This is
so because low yields nro almost
always accompanied by high cost
per unit of crop produced and
visa vorsn
Agricultural regional supremacy
usually rosts with those sections
securing high acre yields whether
duo to a girt if Nature or to the
managerial skill or man
Man often helps Nature outdo
th3
Mhools of Tulia Texas ills ex growing or grain sorghums Pun
tensive prcpaiation and wide < >
perlence both piofessionnlly and
in the field ol education give Mr
Skinner u snecinl qualification for
a high stundnid or service in this
institution He will conduct class
i > s in theory linimony and counterpoint
in tho advanced depart
inent and work in sectional re
heaisnlh tS both intermediate nnd
advanced departments of band and
orchestra
This conservatory is at S M U
at Dallas Texas from June 27 to
August and flnltuing as the
above is to Ir Skinner wo all
know that he Is even more than
this in our hearts
heartso
JOKKS
Fieshnian riutler upon seeing
a ncgo burning grass Say boy
dont von know you are milking
that grass as blade as you are
Negro Boy Neva mind boss
itll come out In tho spring and
ho as groen as you are
line si ed de eloped will infinie
pains at the hands or Texas Agricultural
Experiment Station woiIt
ers and spread through thousands
of ikinonstiatlons by county agents
has proven over nnd over ngaln
its power to reproduce itselt far
beyond ordinary seed
The Buy British Goods campaign
in England has reached thv
point whore the London Morning
Post and London Times have put
into errect an order excluding advertisements
of foreign hotels and
lesoits urging Visits to British
resorts and cruises In British ships
instead
Tjpicul is tho Increased yield
of 500 pounds of grain per acre
seemed by 93 Foard cointy farm
ois lioni 1500 pounds or pure line
mlln maize seed secured through
the eforts of tho county agent
o
Tulia Herald want nds got ro
suits
Texas Industrial
Activities
Total value of all Texas crops
for 1031 is placed by the Federal
Dopnrlmont of Agrlculturo at
297281999 material decrease
from the 1030 figures but wholly
duo to tho decline In prices for
Texas Hindu bumper crops records
in some linos in all linos
In 1931 With an Increase of more
than n million bales of cotton over
1930 the total value showed a
decrease of ncnrly 115000000
Livestock values nro estimated for
the year nt 150000000 bringing
the total fnrm production value
In almost 150000000
Houston announces Industrial
Improvements on n largo scalo
Including a 1000000 addition to
a cement plant n 1500000 ol
roflnory nnd 3000000 improvoi
inents and additions to existing
roflnorlcH a 200000 fertilizer
plant nnd 2500000 expenditure
for additional elevators and port
terminal facilities
Value of Texas Industries to
othors than themsolves Is Indicated
by the annual expenditure by
Toxns industrial plants of 41189
800 for fuel and for electric enoi
gy alone Their pay rolls aggregate
nonrly 100000000 n yeai
and tholr tax payments nro n
major contributor t o the public
oxchonuer Stato county and municipalFastorn capital Is reported to
bo definitely committed to tho establishment
of u paper mill in
Marion County nonr Jefferson
Rccont experiments luivo proved
that young slash pint which can
be vory easily and quickly grown
to the proper ngo for paper mnV
lng furnishes a now raw material
that could bo produced in most
of tho piney woods section of
East Texas Lufkln citizens who
recently shlppod a carload of timber
to tho Univcrstiy of Wisconsin
wood laboratory for experimental
papermaklng purposes
liavo been advised that the timber
has boon turned Into a vory
good grade of white nowspiint and
that a supply will shortly be
available forthe printing nt the
Lufkln newspapers on It to show
what Texas timber can do in
newsprint manufacture
Toxns produced 92100000 lbs
of peanuts in 1931 but relatively
small port or tho peanut oil peanut
buttor and otbor products from
the crop wore processed in Texas
Tho KraflPhonlx Corporation
which lias its Texas headquarters
In its big plant nt Denison is buying
tho entire output or the cheese
plant at Muonster Cooku County
operated by fanners of that coin
munity The Muenster plant has
pioved successful from the Htart
and is now being enlarged to permit
Insinuation of mi additional
unit tho third enlargement since
It began operations
Farmers In tho Donlson trade
territory were pnid more than
200000 for milk by the Kraft
Phenix choeso factory bringing In
13000000 pounds ot milk This
was nn increaso of 38 per cent
over tho 1930 total which was i
big gain in urn over Hint of 1929
Progressive Texans Inc is
strongly Intel estcd in the success
of tho BreederFeeder movement
tho purpose of which is to finish
more Toxns cattlo on Texas farms
THE MODERN ST PAT
THE TULIA HERALD
and ranches Instead of shipping
thorn to other sections for the
finishing feeding Tho movement
already measurably successful
hns given a material Impetus
to the raising of foeilMuffs anI
thcro aro more Texas cattlo bo
lnp finished on Texas farms and
ranches this year than probably
any year in tho recent history of
the State
Toxus archHecs are being urcrl
not to specify mntorlnls procurable
only from outside the State oi
1 piblle and other Jobs In Toxns by
A A Ultchcaon president rt
Oallns Manufacturers Association
There is no reason why Toxas
stone and Fast Texas hardwood
should not bo used ho urged
Production plnns for the Gul
borson Diesel cnglno for airplanes
and motor trucks aro proceeding
with tho successful passage of nil
tests by tho United States Depart
mont of Commeice Fifty now Ideas
in tho adaptation of the Diesel to
the needs of aviation nnd trucks
are Incorporated In patents secured
some of them revolutionary of
thoso previously held The motor
stood up without a bobble under n
50hour running test a 10hour
test in tho air and its economy
of operation is Bhown by the fact
that Col Art Goobol tho company
pilot drovo his plane from Dallas
to Dotrolt and return a distance
of 2500 miles nt n fuel expense
of 20 or about a cent a mile
A campaign to Induce Texas
farmers to uso a special cotton
bagging mnnufnetured In the
South and composed of 00 per cent
cotton and 10 per cent Jute is
being started by the Texas Parm
ors Union
New methods of refining polish
deposits piny lead to large
commercial developments in Tox
ns Gypsum and magnesium hydroxide
nro valuable byproducts
of Hie process Nations Business
Not much Is being published nbout
it but there is more activity in
Toxas right now In the development
of Its known chemical deposits
than In the previous history
of tho State
It is ostlinntcd Hint out of every
1000 spent for road construction
910 bids it way to the wage
earner not only tho man on the
particular job but engineers con
JOINT MEETING OF HAPPY
SUNNYSLOPE II D CLUBS
The HnppySunnyslope II 1
Club mot Tuesday February 10
with Mrs It F Rogers the yard
demonstrator Due to tho fact
that thcro Is so much sickness in
tho communities there wero only
12 members two visitors nnd Miss
t < m present Of course we count
Miss Lokey ns our best member
Ti tho members nnd others who
were not there I wish to say you
n a voy good demonstration
After the business meeting the
no entertained by Mrs Peterson
of Plainvlow singing Mrs
Poff accompanying nt the piano
Miss Lokey gave n most Interesting
and helpful demonstration on
yard Improving Taking the old
yard that had Just a sot form In
tho situation of tho trees am
shrubbery sho molded a very
attractive homo and yard of It by
uddng a fow trees and rearranging
the other trees shrubbery nnd
walks If anyone hns any Improving
to make on your yards tho
club advises you to see Miss Lokey
and got her advice and help whether
you aro a club member or not
she will gladly help you Mrs
Rogers and Mrs Johnston tho club
yurd demonstrators gave thq
plans of their yards as they nre
at present nnd then the plans as
how they will be after improvement
Is made Mrs Rogers took us
on a tour through her ynrd showing
us her different plants shrub
bory and troes nnd explaining how
easily some of them were started
We are nfraid there has been
some misunderstanding about whq
Is supposed to go to the II D club
Every woman or man If thoy
wish that wishes to attend the
club nieotings are always welcome
and cordially invited to come
The club is a vory busy body of
workers The following Is a re
port of soine of tho things done < n
this months report from 12 mem
hers
25 meetings attended
G helped neighbors
3 hot beds made
12 garments made
5 yards cleaned
7 fruit trees set out
05 lbs cheese made
tractors manufacturers and tens
of thousands of workers in manu
facturing plants producing road
equipment and materials and trans
portation lines
Tulia Swisher County Texaf
500 Qts beef canned
95 qts pork canned
26 qts chicken canned
S50 lbs pork cured
Our meotliiKS this year will be
on the first and Uiird Tuesdays of
each month
o
Salem Items
Tho first of Inst week was very
pleasant and caused most of us
to want to make garden but when
Fridays woathcr came along wo
thought dlfferonUy Just about ns
cold a day and night as we have
had this winter
Wo nro vory glad Indeed to report
that Johnnie Clay Hnrris with
his broken limb is getting along
very nicely
Mr and Mrs W K Knowles
and children with their mother
Mrs J B Knowles left Sautrday
for Taylor Co to visit the lattors
mother
Wo Salem peoplo arc vory much
interested In Little Botty Ann
Sprawls who is ill at Mr Sprawls
home in town We aro longing to
have her back In our midst
Mr nnd Mrs C H Lowo nnd
children returned from a week3
visit last Thursday night to Lee
Lowes at Abilene who formerly
llvod hero On their way back at
Hamlin Jones Co they found
some very cheap baby chicks being
100 per hundred They purchased
500 chicks at this exceedingly
low price
The singing convention that met
here last Sunday afternoon was
quite a success We were very
glad to hnvo the many visitors
Mr J T Conway of Kress Mr
and Mrs O W Blnir of Tulia Mrs
Blair being our local news reporter
I find her to be a very jolly
friend and so many others too
numerous to mention I believe
there wero more different places
lepresented than any convention I
have attended as there were people
from Flynt Krss Tulia Houston
Union Hill Vigo Park Valley
View Happy Wayside and Red
Hill Wo had as good singing as
anywhere We want to compliment
the Hoggins quartet which sang
Do Not Weep For Me It was
fine Wo enjoyed having Miss Gertrude
Hoggins and the principal
of her school Flynt Mr Braswell
with ns
Quite a number of our youngsters
with Mr and Mrs R R Jemlsou
as chnperones motored to the oil
vell sccno on the canyon for
wionler roast Inst Saturdny nigh
They reported a pleasant time biA
there were some very hoarse onJ
the following day Miss Cora L <
Franks gave tho roast for h
Sunday School Clnss the senior
Mr and Mrs A J Harris an
children with Miss SlUi nialr
Tulia wero callers In the Clyd
Harris home Sunday afternoon
Miss Allio Hancock spent tlim
last week end a guest of Mlsl
Clarice Lumpkins j
Mr and Mrs O W Hancocl
and baby spent last Sunday in th
R B Lumpkins home
We ate sorry to report that Mr
J D Harris is on tho sick list
We nre hoping for a speedy rocov
eryMr nnd Mrs Jim McNallay c
Slaton spent Friday night In th <
homo of their daughter Mrs It
A Hancock
Miss Cora Leo Franks and Wayj
land Lumpkins nttended churc
services nt the Methodist Churc
in Tulia last Sunday night
Mr S W Cain and son of Can
yon spent last Sunday with Mr
and Mrs R R Jemison
Presbyterian W M S
The Presbyterian W M S me
at tho pretty homo of Mrs J ft
ODaniel March 7th with tho fol
lowing program led by Mrs Em
ma Cavet Scripture reading an
devotional then the 3rd chaptei
given by Mrs C S Dudley frorr
the study book The Dawn o
Goron which was very interest
ing telling of somo of the habit
and customs of the Koreans
tier the business had bcr
transacted came the social hour
when the hostess served dalinj
refreshments of fruit salad cakti
nnd coffee which were enjoys
by the entire society
We then adjourned to mte
March 21st with Mrs Cavet
Typical also is the average of
30 bushels of corn per acre har
vested from 1500 acres of Ian
farmed by 45 Gonzales county
farmers Production on nearly all
farms ran only about 20 bushes
to the acre Early plowing sac
the county agent fertilizer of the
commercial barnyard or legume
cover crop variety and good seed
explained the high yields At am
rate these farmers made 1 Tf
more per acre net than tlifl
neighbors did on corn
0
free rnnn nfwn free
20000 Ull1 llLifflJ 20000
IN MERCHANDISE GIVEN AWAY ABSOLUTELY FREE ON OUR
OPENING DAY WATCH WAIT FOR OPENING DAY
Sat March 12
WITH
The Bankrupt
Stock of Stringers Store
WHICH WAS BOUGHT THROUGH THE U S BANKRUPT COURT AT
LESS THAN 25 PERCENT ON THE DOLLAR WE ALSO BOUGHT THE
JOSES BANKRUPT STOCK AND WE ARE CONSOLIDATING BOTH OF
THESE STOCKS WITH NEW MERCHANDISE AND WE WILL THROW
IT TO THE MERCY OF THE PEOPLE FOR QUICK DISPOSAL
REMEMBER FOLKS
Never Before Never Again
WILL THIS HAPPEN AGAIN IN THE HISTORY OF TULIA AND SURROUNDING
COUNTRY
REMEMBER DATE AND PLACE
Stringer Bankrupt Stock
OF MENS WOMENS AND CHILDRENS WEAR
Stringer Bankrupt Stock
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Engleman & Engleman. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 23, No. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 10, 1932, newspaper, March 10, 1932; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth42326/m1/2/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.