The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1913 Page: 2 of 8
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I pot phot was remarkable,
lor nearly an good la record-
nae day In the northern end
Kinty, when 0. U Kellar of
» community, located a wolf
dispatched eight or the wolf
t « single shot. thereby draw-
the county a bounty of forty
The commissioners court at
:‘a aeaalon paid out one bun-
i) fifty dollars for «elp
H. V. ARMSTRONG. Manager
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Good printing plus quick delH
the double standard of value tbs
bines to satisfy patrons of The
resa Job department Besides
satisfactory elements, the pr
right
“Build while you boost" is the motto
of the Ideal booster.
Paint and prosperity are synony-
mous in city building.
better than
Christian Science Monthly.
For mSre than a century the trawl-
ing fishermen of Yucatan have been
bringing up from the bottom of the
aea along the coast beautifully carv-
ed stones, vases and other objects,
some of them in gold and silver. The
tradition has long existed, and It has
grown In strength In recent years,
that-an ancient civilization, all traces
of which beyond those mentioned have
disappeared, once flourished through-
out an area of aftnost continental ex-
Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea
Yucatan, although ' Mexican terri-
tory, is physically a portion of Cen-
tral America Unlike Mexico In gen-
eral, it is not a mountainous country.
The theory is that the land of which
It' Is a remnant once embraced what
are now the Islands of the West In-
dies. By some It has been held, tn-
ouption of Atlantia, the long lost, and
a fairly good clew to the location of
the legendary continent. They arei
Sticking together is
sticking the other feUow.
No one can ever accuse the fly of
race suicide. Swat the fly. •
Don't forget that the acorn adage
applies to the small town.
Adequate transportation facilities
are necessary adjuncts to the success-
ful .growth of every town and city.
Wage your publicity campaign along
lines based upon facts. The truth In
city building is stronger than fiction.
Make your town a magnet that not
merely attracts the business of the
surrounding' territory, but is strong
enough to hold It
invite the fanners to participate in
the actvittes of your commercial or-
ganization You will find them sub-
stantial business men.
The "knights of the grip" are among
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♦ THE 8 ANITA KY DAIRY ♦
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♦ J. R. DAVIS, PROP. ♦
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rp HB California Counttee Building, an example of the fine type of California Mission architecture, which win to
1 seen at Harbor View. The building will He upon tha harbor front at the extremity of the Avenue of Ooms—
wealths sad nearest to ths Palaoe of Agriculture. „ .... ✓ - .1 .
♦ Pure and Rich Jersey Milk, ♦
♦ Cream and Butter Delivered to ♦
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♦ any Part of the City. 4/
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♦ Pint Two MOas West of Tews ♦
♦ TELEPHONE US f OUR ORDERS ♦
convinced that the objects picked up IF ORBITAL MOTION OF * into the solar furnace. The same re-
t>y the trawls of the Yucatan fisher- EARTH WERE RETARDED, suit would be produced, but much
men are from the engulfed cities of -—• more slowly, if the resistance were
a prehistoric civilisation and that p* ■•>♦••••) / encountered by the earth periodically
these cities stretch all along the Gulf “What would happen If, by some at some point in its orbit The orbit
and Caribbean coasts. unforeseen obstacle, the orbital mo- would then become a little smaller
Bernard Meekham, an English ex- tlon of the earth were retarded? after edch encounter, until, at last It
plorer, la of the number who believe Would the decrease of the earth's might become so small that k would
that it is possible to obtain more con-; centrifugal force capse.lt to be drawn | pass within the -body of the sun, which
clusively proof of the soundness of Into the sun, or would the orbit be is 810,000 miles In diameter,
this theory than any that the nets of automatically adjusted, so that equi- Something of this kind seems se-
ttle fishermen have brought to the librium would be restored?" tually to have occurred to Bncke's
surface. Ha Is at the bead of an ex- The writer of that may seem to some comet, whose orbit has been observed
pedltlon that recently set saR from readers to be borrowing trouble about ! to become slightly smaller at several
Efctglaad for Yucatan with the an- nothing, but'In reality be has asked a returns, as If,-at some place. U en-
nounced purpose of entering upon the; very practical question.* The kind of countered a swarm of meteors lying
In Its track.
It would also be possible for some
vast mass^tke an extinguished sun,
the livest wires that vialt your city.
Get acquainted with the traveling men
that make your town.
It Is the height of folly to seek
immigration unless your town can
make good on its promises when the
prospective Investor arr
Encourage the young
♦ It’s Our Business to Do So
and the
small merchant—either may become a
master of Industry in a day. Remem-
ber the adage of the little acorn.
Modern progressive towns all have
appropriate slogans. A little dose of
“acting” them at Intervals Is s mighty
good tonic to go along with the "talk-1
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TELEPHONE NO. II
systematic manner. A huge floating
dry dock Is to be constructed and
numerous submarines are to be em-
ployed.
There Is proof thatefhe cities which
are now to be explored have had as'
real existence as the land buried cities
of Yucatan and Guatemala, while
B UTTERFAT
old stile
they were richer. The conclusion
reached Is that an enlightened race,
long antedating Egypt and Babylon,
ran Ita course In that quarter of the
globe.
TEXAS INDUSTRIAL NOTES.
Work on the new fiO.OOO Santa Fa
roundhouse at 8an Angelo Is schedul-
ed to continence within a few days.
Every modern facility for handling
engines will be installed
Rapid progress Is being made In
the construction of «be' new steel
bridge over the Brazos river at Waco
tag auns and planets, yet It alto con-
tains many potential obstacles, such
ss great nebulae, both luminous and
dark, some of which are billions of
mHes across; and wandering comets,
and shoals of meteors, and huge Inv
visible bodies which are only known
to exist toy the effects that they pro-
duce upon visible stars that have fal-
len under the, influence of their at-
traction; to say nothing of the mil-
lions of other suns which, like ours,
are rusehtng In *d Mlrectlons like
ships at sea, each seeking Its own port.
of distant space. It it were carried
aa far away as Jupiter is from ths
son. the heat that It received would
be only about one-twenty-flftb aa
much as It now gets.
But the earth might be dragged off,
like a kidnapped child, by a huge phas-
ing body, and then It would newer see
its family again. And the other plan-
ets would suffer similarly, the solar
OWING TO THE HEAVY SHIPPING OF RUTTER FROM TEXAS
TO THE NORTHERN MARKETS, THE PRICE HAS A DOWNWARD
TREND, AND Me PER POUND IS THE PRICE FOR THIS WRES.
RN TELE-
Some of these, like the Immense
star Arcturus, which exceeds our
sqn thousands of times In magnitude,
are moving with appalling speed, as
If they were giant battleships ram-
ming their way through the unlveree.
Bo it is evident that accidents may
for tee Del las-Waco interurban. The
bridge will probably toe completed
ahead of schedule time.
IF YOU tlVE IN THE LINGLEVILLK COUNTRY, WE
SUB-STATION AT THAT POINT FOK YOUR C0NVKNI
of a whirling, spiral nebulae.
This is not purely a fanciful pic-
ture, for there are many reasons for
tbei(eying that Just such catastrophes
have happened to other suns and so-
lar systems, and have been visible to
^worthy of-an answer,
rofleen olwtadp" ihoufd
troy the earth's orbital
he sun, the consequence
the earth would fall
the sun and be con-
in a flash. But there
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j us In the form of new, temporary
t stare, some of' which, like the greet
new star of 1901, have actually toeen
seen to turn Into nebulae!
But the universe Is <fnly the more
Interesting for these things. The Joy
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The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1913, newspaper, May 30, 1913; Dublin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth543038/m1/2/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Public Library.