The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 145, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 24, 1936 Page: 4 of 6
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THE SHAMROCK TEXAN, Shamrock, Texas
!“lflCK. ™ This Curious World 8Cr
Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday
by The Shamrock Texan Publishing Co
Inc., 407 North Main Street.
Albert Cooper----------------Publisher
S. P. Bacon------------ Advertising Manager
Percy Bonce--------------------------------
Arval Montgomery.........0//ice" Manager
Ted Rogers--------------Mechanical Supt.
Phone 160
ftitered at the post office at Shamrock,
as second-clas*: matter under Art
of March 3, 1879. Subscription Rate By
Mail, in Wheeler and adjoining counties,
*3.00 per year; elsewhere $4.00. By Carrier
Delivery, 10c pel' week. It Is our desire to
lire subscribers prompt and satisfactory
•f1 vice and we will appreciate your noti-
fying 160 whenever the paper Is missed.
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NOTICE TO PUBLIC
Any erroneous reflection upon the char-
acter, ■tending or reputation of any per-
•on, firm or corporation, which may ap-
pear in the column* of this paper will be
gladly corrected upon due notice being
given to the editor personally at the office
at 407 North Main St., Shamrock, Texas.
National Representative:
TEXAS DAILY PRESS LEAGUE Inc
Bradquorkra Mercantile Bldg.. Pallas, Tex.
BEHIND
THE SCENES
IN THE
CAMPAIGN
imoim
Saturday, October 24, 1936
WANT-AD SECTION?
CAN CARRy
SIX
SUSHELS
OF
VEGETATION
IN ITS
STOMACH.
©19M BY NEA SERVICE, INC,
***** EGGS OF THE
LANCELOT,
A SMALL, FISH- LIKE ANIMAL,
HATCH IN EIGHT HOURS.
By RODNEY DITCHER
NEA Service Staff Correspondent
ST. LOUIS, Mo—The “farm states
In the main originally were con-
ceded by the Republicans and claim
ed by the Democrats. Subsequently,
their loss was mourned by the Dem-
ocrats and the Republicans claimed
them for Lamdon.
Right now the electoral intentions
of the region as a whole seem to be
more or less of a toss-up, as the
farmers lately are reported to be
veering toward Roosevelt again.
As a matter of fact, each side
claims a late-campaign drift in its
own direction among the farmers.
But, as far as this correspondent
can learn, nobody can guess surely
within shooting distance as to what
proportion of the farmer vote will go
to Landon, Roosevelt, or Lemke.
A late swing to Roosevelt desn't
necesarily mean that a majority of
RATES AND
INFORMATION
10c per line first insertion. Sc
per line for subsequent insertions.
Count 6 average words to the line.
FREE FARMERS EXCHANGE
—Dirt farmers who are paid-up
subscribers may run ads free of
charge to exchange, buy or sell
anything except real estate and
oil and gas leases and royalties.
All ads. will be run 6 times.
OUT ora WAY
,, HAR-HAR *
rf A GUV
ti HAS TO BE
PRETTY BA.PLV
DEFORMED
TO REAP A
14-1-7 SCRAM,
NUISANCE,
SCRAM?
IH| YOU HAVE
WORK TO
By WILLIAMS
YOU'D HAVE TO
BE DEFORMED
TO NOT BE ABLE
TO DO IT, TOO.'
I'D LIKE TO SEE
AN' THEN HE'D HAVEN
TO HAVE BINOCULARS
TO READ WITH -
BUT HE'D BE
ALL RIGHT, CUZ
A LOADED WHfeEL-
GOOD 3-year-old pony to trade
for frash milch cow. Chas. W. Wells,
1 mile west, 1 mile south of Lela.
145-6E
FOR SALE—Green tomatoes. $1
per bushel. C. E. LaMont, yellow
stucco house north of oil mill. 145-6E
FOR SALE—Green tomatoes, 50c
and 75c per bushel. S. C. Roth, 7
miles west, 1 1-2 miles north, 3-4
mile west Shamrock. 143-6E
ALL or TKE RAINFALL,
IF HARNESSED INTO
electric: power.,
WOULD SUPPLY
ONLY ABOUT
TEA/ PER CEtrr
OF THE POWER
4. as NEEDED.
! FOR TRADE—Good young horses
for white face cows. 11 miles west
! and two miles north of Shamrock.
' Hugh E. Miller.
143-6E
FOR SALE—3-weeks old pigs. Mrs.
Bianchie Box. 4 1-2 miles southwest
of Shamrock, on Dozier Rt. 143-6E
THE curious lancelet, a creature classed between the fishes and
the Ascidians, has no definitely recognized heart. It has 60 pairs
of gill slits, and travels as easily backward as forward. It inhabits
the sandy shores in the warm seas of the world.
NEXT: Who was first to play a Stradivarius violin?
in agricultural imports since 1933
and on the big increase in federal
expenditures and national debt have
made a deep impression on farmers,
matt of whom perforce are thrifty
almost to excess.
I
YOU
WHO!
FOR SALE—1 horse colt goes all
gaits. See E. A. Sublett, 11 miles west
Shamrock, 1 mile north of 66 high-
way. 143-6E
FOR SALE—Weaning pigs, Hamp-
shire stock. See Frank Knoll Jr., 9
miles south Shamrock. Rt, 3, 143-6E
FOR SALE—About 12 early spring, i-~
accredited Barred Rocks. Already such terms as the court may order
I
To a remarkable degree these ar-
farmers will be with him Nov. 3—no I Butnents have offset the definite im-
one knows how much oi a swing ! Pr°vement in the average fanner's whalt witth free ooffee at the
that would require. ■ pconornlc Position under the New Royal (can this be true?! Ouida and
And the best reason one finds for 0681 R, H. ringing them weddin' bells
believing preponderant reports of Democrats have been busy tell- and the after effects of the special
ing the “true story” of imports all train, a large per cent of local citi-
over the xniddlewest and telling the zeas were in a happy daze this
_ ■ ■ ■ ■■PH. i A major oil company recently
culled. 40c each Harvey Close, 6 1-2 and direct, of the following descrlb- 'placed orders with three American
miles west of Shamrock. 143-6E ed real estate belonging to the estate , shipyards for the building of eight
of said Pauline R. Wright, deceased
FOR SALE—Hoi and green pep-
pers. Five cents per Sound. 1-4
mile west of Lela on 66 Highway.
Mrs. Bert Graham. 142-6E
FOR SALE—2 1-2 pound fryers.
35 cents each. Mrs. J. C. Tinsley, 4
miles east and 1 mile south of oil
mill.
to-wit:
West 1-2 and the Northeast
1-4 of the Northeast 1-4 of Sec-
tion Number 88 in Block 13,
H&GN Railway Company sur-
veys. Wheeler, County, Texas.
Said application will be heard by I
142-8E the County Judge of Wheeler Coun-
ty, Texas, at the Courthouse in the
! oil tankers, costing $13,000,000. The
I first of the new tankers will be put
i in service in September, 1937. Each
! ship will have a capacity of 105,000
barrels. They will be used In car-
I rying both gasoline and crude oil
In coastwise service.
WE BUY, SELL, TRADE
FURNITURE
C. A. MEANS
USED FURNITURE
114 N. Main
such swing Is the fact that, after
many months of heavy Republican
propaganda, the New Dealers have
lately cut loose with what conceiv-
ably may be an effective counter-
propaganda campaign.
u
The farmer is important in states
fanner not to worry about the na- morning,
tional debt.
Late-campaign Republican prop- ,
aganda, aside from repetition, is
And are Joe Dement, Western Un-
i ion agent, and his messenger boy,
“Communism," of the New Deal and ^fZ^rin ZZn ' V 7?“'
tv,*,! ____________ „<■ the> “ale a trip to the Rock Island
FOR TRADE One mare, in foal; ;town of 'Wheeler, Wheeler County,
1 Jersey heifer. 1 Jersey cow, for Texas, on the »th day of November,
span horses. J. N. Russell, 4 miles | a. D. 1936.
north, 2 miles east Midway Service , witness my hand at Shamrock,
Sta!:ion- _ 142-6E Texas, on this the 23rd day of Oct-
ober. A. D„ 1936.
FOR SALE—1931 Chevrolet Coupe,
6 wheels. See Wilson Riley, Twitty.
• 140-6E
The importation of foreign cotton ;
during the year ended July 31 (less j
amount re-ex:x>rt?d) amounted to !
an equivalent oi 134,453 500-pound
bales, against 98.331 last year and ;
136,000 the year before.
L. B. GODWIN
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Paramount Building
AMARILLO, TEXAS
Specializing in Workmen**
Compensation Claims
D. E. DUNKLIN, Administrator oi
the Estate of Pauline R. right,
Deceased. ite
WE SERVICE all makes electric
1
ft
I
sylvanla — all are strongholds of
Landon sentiment as opposed to
Roosevelt strength In the cities.
f!
I pass through Shamrock while other
. , , . Republicans were asleep, and
But if there has been a marked 1lmi , 4
. . .. _ .. , JAUB didn t even recognize the act'
drift back to Roosevelt, there’s no j ° '
In numerous states the extent ™re likely reason for it than the j
to which rural voters repudiate the j success of the New Deal farm prop- j MEDICINE SAMPLES
New Deal will decide whether large , agandists in selling the idea that;
Democrat!" urban majorities can be! the farmers need expect few favors i
Overturned. ! from Washington in the next four j
* One reason the farmer vote is so years if they walk out on the Demo- j
hard to guess is, according to com- eratic ticket now.
patent authority, that the individual
HIKE MAIL VOLUME
and Individualist farmer is uncom
municative. Scouts who penetrate
the rural areas and try to ascertain
HOUSTON, (UP)—Emory Catley,
mail carrier, has noted a decided up-
Farmers" have been assured thatj ‘rend fto th« f samp>K
Roosevelt’s election is fairly certain 1 ness’ for whlch he k not thankful.
and that in any event there will be
a Democratic Congress upon which
the farmer’s political sentiments I they must depend for further bene-
say he is more than likely to just ® checks and other sweeteners.
sit on a fence and grunt.
Republican stress on an increase
FOR BEST BUYS in
New & Used Furniture
be rare to see
SHAMROCK FURNITURE
EXCHANGE
308 N. Main C. C. Hart, Prop.
M. R. Darlington of Coatesville,
Pa., is here visiting his brother,
Walter Darlington who Is 111.
-o-
TEXAN WANT ADS GET RESULTS
He estimates that he delivers from
1,500 to 2,625 samples daily to the
375 physicians occupying the Medi-
cal Arts building here. His job also
includes the distribution of first
class mall.
Then there are magazines and
newspapers to deliver. The dally mall
includes four truckloads to be dis-
tributed on 15 floors.
Shop, Phone 101, Wellington.
140-12tp
Donald Hall, student at A. & M.,
Stillwater, Okla., is spending the
week end with his parents here.
LEGAL NOTICES
ESTATE OF PAULINE R. WRIGHT
DECEASED—NO. 561.
In the County Court of Wheeler
County, Texas.
Notice is hereby given that I, D.
E. Dunklin, administrator of the
estate of Pauline R Wright, deceas-
ed, have this day filed my applica-
tion In writing in the above entitled
and numbered cause for an order of
the County Judge of Wheeler, Coun-
ty, Texas, authorizing me as the
Administrator of the Estate of Pau-
line R. Wright, deoeased, to make
and execute a mineral lease upon
.HEAD THE WANT ADS!
lIHUIIIIntMItMia*
Clay-Y oungblooci
• Reverent Funeral Service
• Lady Attendant.
Ambulance - - Phone 55
fMBDx
MENS FURNISHINGS
Ladies’ and Men's FELT HATS
Cleaned and Blocked.
124 N. Main CALL
O. P. Purcell, Prop.
110
Bar-B-Qu^
BEEF & PORK
Sandwiches
—at the—
U-DROP INN
On Highway 66 JOHN NUNN, Prop.
Steaks and Coffee Our Specialties
ALLEY OOP
Something To Think About
—By HAMLIN
AIR CONDITION
Your HOME for
WINTERTIME
COMFORT
/WELL, QUEEN LOO 4 RATHER! BUT(
11 BETCHER GLAD (I MUST ADMIT/
. T BE BACK DOWN
HERE ON THIS
BEACH AGAIN
I CERTAINLY
THOUGHT WEi
ALL WERE
DOOMED/
>1
SI'
The Cole-
man Floor
Furnace
employs the
new mod-
ern princi-
ple of air
condition-
ing your
home for
wintertime
warmth
Give* a complete change of air
on an average of three time*
•very hour. Keep* air freah,
dam, heiltUal. No cold floor* or cor
am. No opan burmr to rob tho rfr oi
Bxjpui With * Cobnut) Floor Franco,
way oomfuct is yeas* eh low coat
Odom la ind fc* m them yon ha
Mo It affl sm to ha* yarn horn
a Coianar: Floor Plano.
Hill Appliance Co.
AS GLAD AS I WUZ TSEE MY LIL WOOTIE
RIDIN' UP THERE ON DINNY5 HEAD WITH
ALLEY OOP, I'M NOT SURE,YET, SHE'S ANY
BETTER OFFN 5HE WUZ ON TH' HEAD OF
THAT BlG/WILD ONE SHE LEFT ON
OH, DEAR-WHY DON'T THEY
COME BACK.'.’
'
Oh.
rrjfit'
r-jglj,
xr
tVBl
ALLEY-WHAT ACE WE ) 1 DON'T KNOW JUS YET, BUT
GONNA DO, NOW ? f SEElN' AS HOW WE'VE GOT
WHERE ARE WE ) THEM DINOSAURS ON OUR
GOIN'T TRAIL, WE'RE GONNA LEAD 'EM
.SO FAC AWAY THEY'LL NEVER
4 FlWD THEIC WAY BACk TO
. riK— J?
YEH, BUT WHEN YOU GET THESE
DINOSAURS LED TO THIS F-Ail-'
AWAY PLACE -THEN WHAT ARE
Y GONNA DO, TO
KEEP 'EM FROM / BY HECK,
FOLLOWIN US / I NEVER
BACK AGAIN? ( THOUGHT OF
THAT/.'
©1936 BY NEA SERVICE. INC. T. M. REG. U. S. PAT. OFF.
/fs Fresher!. for BRADLEY’S BREAD grocers
MYKA NORTH, SPECIAL NURSE
A Crash In The Night
GUY HILL, Manager
4M
MYRA GAZES
GlOOmilv
INTO
THE
STORmv
Night, ShE
SUDDENLY
Remem-
bers THE
CLUE
THAT JACK
AND
LEW WEN
LEFT
IN THE
DERNIER
HOTEL
WHY DIDN'T I THINK OF
THIS PAPER SOONER?
BUT I'M AFRAID | WON’T
BE MUCH HELP TO
THEM, NOW -
ITS ANOTHER OF LEW'5 RHYMING
BITS - IT READS:
* THE PL/OPT OF M/OPATORV
&RDS LEADS US TO THE STARS
O'ER COUMTRV V, WHERE LAV THE
flaws of shift/ho volcanoes
AIMED AT MARS
—By THOMPSON AND COLL
COUNTRY A1-THAT MUST BE WHERE WE
ARE, NOW. "MIGRATORY BIRDS"MEANS
THEY'RE HEADED SOUTH - STARS" AND
MARS.' MUST MEAN WAR ' BUT, WHAT
TO MAKE OF SHIFTING f
VOLCANOES” AND "PLANS ?|
As
MYRA
PONDERS
THE
OBSCURE
MESSAGE,
A
DEAFENING
CRASH
IS HEARD
IN THE
NOSE
OF THE
GIANT
BUMP
WE'VE SEEN STRUCK
By LIGHTNING' HELP'
LET ME OUT OF HERE'
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Bones, Percy. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 145, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 24, 1936, newspaper, October 24, 1936; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth526383/m1/4/?q=denton+history: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.