The Big Lake Wildcat (Big Lake, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 3, 1929 Page: 3 of 8
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Saturday, August 3, 1929.
BIG LAKE WILDCAT, BIG LAKE, REAGAN COUNTY, TEXAS
PAGE THREE
Tormmio In Action
ARTICLE XXIV
live, thrive and grow rapidly. If the
breeding female in forced during
the winter, she may come into the
breeding season in a weakened con-
dition no that her egg* will lack fer-
tility and vitality.
_ | Give breeding birds a good rest
Proper Housing, Feeding and Carr j after the molt and <Bo not force egg
of Fonts Selected for Breeding is production during the winter. Keep
of Importance. On the H ay They] ‘hem on what is practically a mam-
ire Handled Depends Much of ration a good laving . ..
BETTER BOARD
FOR BREEDERS
tion with the protein bearing foods
such ns meet scraps that are reduc-
ed in qunntitv and green foods, lb-
|\ niostlv on hai ' grain- well buried
in litter *o tliev will have to -cratch
for it.
As the breeding season approach- !
es. gradually go buck to a laving
: * i-i | ration bv increasing from time to
ing materials which constitute a
con-i Viable part of mash feeds, lb*
content with a fair normal .yield
, , , , .. . « front breeders that are never forced
looted for breeding are m good
physical condition. Peculiarly
enough, the fact that the same cure. , . f .
, . - j -.1 r_,..|a • Keep plentv of water, gut. char-
should be exercised with low Is, , * , . ,, , - , ,
* , . , , (r m 1 con and -hell before your breeders
whose young are hatched from eggs .. .
the Strength and Productiveness
or Future Generations.
It seems fairly easy for most peo-
ple to understand that hotses. hog-
and other animals whose young are
born in the same way must be in
prime condition at the time of mat-
inferior. Onequently, every pre-
caution is taken in the way of care- j
ful housing, feeding and condition-
ing to make sure that animals se-
] FOOD LIKE SO MUCH
POISON TO SYSTEM
been accentuated by the new rail-
road construction, opening up large
area, theretofore distant from rail-
road connections.
and you are most likely to get eggs |
of high duality for hatching.
at all times.
Feed breeding birds liberjdlv. but
does not seem to be so generally un
derstond. Possibly, ; do not overfeed so they become fat !
one egg looks so much like all others | a| (i ^ ^ ^ ,n |
causes an instinetive deduction that
such is the case. However that ninv
lie, the fact remains that the same
need exists for proper care of
breeding fowls as for anv other form
of animal life. In this article, there-
fore. I shall give briefly some of
the most important points to be ob-
served in the care of breeders.
As the first step working toward
a stronger, more vigorous, high pro-
‘va, * -- * ’v . :
• lie -..•?! i i .. '. \ i. ,
< in * •.!, ’ ■ <, .
"Taken at Wichita, kv.n . ilii 1. . , t
picture shows the tv liter in the
distance working its path of desmu-
lion nearer and nearer to When the
photographer is stationed The cen-
ter photo shows the twister coining
closer with the htack clouds throw-
ing .'ark shaitows on itie ground. In
th, upper photo the tornado is less
than a uulc away.
what vou can see keep- the fowl*
in good physical condition and pro-
motes normal egg yield.
As a further guard against exces-
sive fat as well ns to insure neces-
sary health and vigor, give vour
breeder plentv of exercise. Give;
HELPING TO
BUILD TEXAS
“Two years ago specialists in
Louisiana, where I used to live, ad-
vised me to come to San Antonio to
recupeiale from the after effects of
a bad spell of
malaria whi-b
bad left me in
u tniihlf run
down ini ition.
"I dnlu't look
like in\ -H at
nil Mv com-
plexion and eves
I had tin Med such
a n unhealthy
yellow color. In
pla« >■ of nourish-
ing rin- rm foo
| was ;list like so
much poison, Constipation kept tnv
system ftom throwing off those |
poison* and it ju-t looked I ko I
wasii i i/uim/ to get anv la tter. j
"*■1,,.mi did mote for me in less
than i month than all the other
me h ine. ! !mv- u-.'d in the |>a*t
i five war*. \ nuinht i oi my friends
have to 1 me that they hud never
seen such a remarkable change in
any one in such a short time. It is
simplv wonderful how Sargon
brought hack my color and benefit-
tod me in so many wavs.
“Sargon Soft Mas* Pills are the
grandest in the world to overcome a
sluggish liver and I don’t believe
medical science has ever found or
ever will find an equal In Sargon.”
M's. K. Prudhomrne. 616 West
Woodlawn. San Antonio, Texa*.
Big lurke Drug Company, Agents.
(Advertisement l
When Cecil Rhodes finds him-
self in uncongenial company, he
shuts his eyes and thinks of hilt
great idea. And perhaps he shud-
ders a little during the process.
We have read a good deal lately
about making paper from corn-
stalk-. «ugar cane an,!: other fiber*,
which is altogethei a different pur-
pose from what our dad used them
lor when we wno growing up.
fOR Hf NT I wo room collier* fur-
nished See Gene ( unitlier-
Wildcat id* get results
NURSERY STOCK
1 again represent the
Old Reliable
SHERMAN
NURSERY
With a caj ital of $2.r>(),00<),
and they grow < very tier- or
shrub tiiat will grow in this
section. Call on me and 1 will
tell you just what you should
grow in tbi* section.
la-t rnr order your tro»* and
shrubbery. Sherman Nursery
Mis k will grow her c
T. 1$. WILSON
MEN! MEN!
REAL SHAVES
in Your Own Razor
building 31 mile* of 66KV' line*
from ( ro-* Plains through Burkett,
Rising Star. Pioneer and the adja-
cent oil field*.
them run of unrestricted range if Trxas promise* again to lead the
possible, preferably where there •« United States in new railroad con-
. Hiruill£ei 1I1U1, ________ Form of f"*d- Such. n strurtion in 1029 as in I92B. The
ducing Hock for the future, you will range also nffords the opportunity Dcnvrr> Frisco, Rock Island, Texas
naturally select only such birds as to pick up bugs, worms and similar & Pacific and Santa Fff arP planning
are most likely to transmit these de- natural food material* who b re- nr u^Vinir nermits for
ti‘t
year ol or over, ® finest ventilated, clean and sanitary. Dis jrrom $an Angelo to Sonora. ......
^°UinHMts * bird's ofVod form with '»«cct Frequently with a good Dip & por1 Worth & Denver Northern ha* ! £* ajrri< "l‘urnl “•*" »* »«"*•
i individ- Disnifectant. to keep down lire. ,w for a lo |,ui)d \ 101 ^ ( °Un,V’ * d.stance of 43 mtles.
'Z rrrord*. .ml ***k mUmml ,J”"' 'fT'., ZZ ft? <XUTt ,Thr
extensions or seeking permits for
new eonstrurtion. The Santa Fe has
lvvavs let contracts for a 65-mile extension
The
TTie new hiuli line of the Pan*
| handle Power & Light ( o. has been
corn (dop'd front Stinnett to Gruvr r.
the
Breeevlers must l*c pr.iperly
housed and cared lor .1 they are to
provide eggs of sulficiently high
fertility.
Not
fe<L droppings frequently and change & pacVfic Vs* seeking permit to r ,m if'!o',d'1-7'"*% °f
Utter often. I extend the Abilene & Southern to ,^1? 7 7"
As for the type of house best a__'.ul ,,f"° lamia preparatory to plac
so*
Ufer|U»
Hurry and join tha crowd of happy shar-
ers that ara getting smooth, quick
ahavaa from Lhasa newly arrived blades.
Wade & Butcher
Curved Blades
A Product of WADE it BUTCHER
arm of hnm Cutlmry, Cgwri mnJ Rmamee #sr ease Mf jn
FOR SALF BY
type
suited for breerh-rs. n«» special tvt»e
of the
San Angelo.
’ -j is required. Anv good house
the least important constdera- K,.at]
The first day's operation of lliej
. j. . _vnne °Prn Front ty|>e that is wentherlight |{ow ,.M canning plant at Comanche
lion is proper feeding, s - ai)(t frrr from drafts or dampness La%k (.188 pounds of Iterries received
knows, chi ns van a will serve the purpose. Allow each frotn prorlueers at prices that w.-re
,„.l,.l.l. m ,ucK , , : W"1 *' >"»<««• r-' j Mli.faliory.
force a relatively lugh yield ot eggs. floor gpj|rp ^ , would prefrr ,rn _
I his should not be c ne |)r morP> Better too much space than I For years Grand Saline ha* hern
ers. What is wante, is flua 1 V ” , too little. ia center of salt operations in Texas,
quantity. Duting t e u<< m- * In cxfFemelv rob* weather, guard 'die saline solution being drawn up
Min, you want i*an) ar?€* neninst frozen coinlw and waltle^. j from J|*ep \m*IIw and the ^alt -erured
Feet, fertile hatching eggs as pos-i- ^(je>|iuatf, f,,,-ding is one precaution jlV evaporation. Now the Morton
hie, eggs^ from w. ,IP1 C* '..i as properly fe<l birds have greater. Company has found *outh of the
strong, vigorous c tic s 1 ia wl j stnmina. It i* al*<> necessary in un-j(OWn v*hut its engineei* *av i* the
usuallv cold weather to have cur- thickest structure of rook -all evet
tains over the front opening of discovered, and the mine they are
houses; also to drop curtains he- now -inking will he one of the great
fore the roosts. In the case of sa|| mine* of the world. Boring*
male* it is sometime* even desir- indicated a solid salt structure
able to put them in separate boxes! j oOO fret in thickness at a depth
or coops covered with burlap, since f,f about 200 feet from the surface
their large combs and wattles are j ()f j[,r ground. A shaft will In- sunk
more likely to freeze than those of j to t),r salt *tratum and by the time
ing them on tin- market. The im-
pelu* to growth in that section ha*
Big Lake Drug Company
1L iVtttttTt st a atttUs^sis sttV,
Dr. W. N. Jones, Dentist. San An-
gelo, Texas; office over first Nation-
al Bank.
TRADE OR EXCHANGE- Get in on
the deep well play. Major companies
are paying good prices for extensions,
have some royalties and leases in
Reagan and Pecos counties for sale.
Exclusive owner, T. W. Suttlrmyer.
Big Ijike, Texas, Box 191. 2.T-tf
Eve Never Had
A Blow Out
She Iju lcetl Attire
THEY’RE ALWAYS AHEAD
You never can quite catch
up with the small items of re-
pair work needed around the
place. But you don’t dare ne-
glect them or there would be
the deuce to pay.
We have all the necessary
materials for repair work and
furnish them at prices that ap-
peal.
Wm. Cameron & Co.
(Iftcorporated)
the hen.
While it would he possible to
elaborate considerably on the fore-
going suggestions I believe that
the mine is in full operation about
6(X) worker* will be employed.
Matagorda, one of the oldest
ennuch information has been given j towns in Texas, recently celebrated
to guide any intelligent poultry j the introduction of elrctric light*
raiser who wants to get l*etter
suits from his flock.
(Copyright, 1929,
/,v Itr. I D LeCear, V >' >
WEENIE WURST
after existing as a town 101 v<ar*
without that convenience. 1 he t en-
tral Power & Light Company i*
supplying thg town.
Persian dates ma\ he add'd I" th-
j other commercial product- of th<-
Mr. and Mrs. Loftm Barrett erv Rjn (;ran<k> Va„rv \,ar|y 1.000
tertainerl on the pretty *wn °f j shoots of th- Memopotamian dale
tlu-tr home on S.utl. Main with a ,(„ havf p|anlrd under -u
VIeente Wurst Tuesday evening in ,|f Tpxa. \ M Foil. ■
|mt i-ion
and the I . S. Depot Invent of X ri
honor of their house guests, Mrs.
Barrett’s brother and wife Mr and: .u||(ltr> T1„. pahn< arr of ..
Mrs. T E McAfee of Oklahoma rr,ik|aI1|« ,vpp comi„t from M -
City and their daughter Mrs. For- mia H,irrr |hr ;ajn ard , |i,„ ,t
[ rest Smith of Carden City, Kansas.
j eon
tho
Weenies and bacon were roasted
an<l broiled over a fire from a pit ;
on wires previously prepared for !
th» purpose and eaten with bread,
onion, pickles and coffee and thor- i j
tio'v* eoproximately
in lh< \ alley.
para
llel
oughly enjoyed hy the large crowd; |,-rrrU.
t.eitral Texas Refining Co., ha
just opened a SlVOtM) refi'Ttv '
ilh a daily capacity "
in attendance.
The more agile of the party* ^ phenomenal growth of Iuh j
plaved running and skipping game. ,|04 k h indicated bv the f* t that!
on the grass covered lawn, while fro|T1 (,70 ,P|Pphoee conwecti.ms ini
th«»se of more staid demeanor sat in ,,>20 y, t 3,04.1
easy chairs and looked on. _ ........
On one skkr of the lawn was a
rroquet court for those so inclined
lo indulge in that sport and swings
for the little folks. A splendid time
was had hy all.
It is the husband's business, we
read, to seep peace and harmony in
the home, which is possibly an ex-
planation for many men making
business failures.
The West Texas I tilitie* Co. •*
J. F. HOLT
Carbon Paper all siaea-- at Wild
cat office. It |a the good quality and
priced right.
j Water Well Confrartor
Telephone .....89
Postoffice Box. .42
BIG LAKE, TEXAS
For the new 1930 Model Buick which will be on display
Within the next few days—The Greatest
BUICK
of them all—Three new Serif s—Three new
\\ lieelbases—Three new Price Ranges
Only one Standard of (Quality—the Finest in the Field.
See the New Marquette on di^pkn one day this week,
m
Wilson Motyr Co.
I ee V ilson, Proprietor
0Z0NA, TFXAS BIG I.AKF., TEXAS
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Hibdon, John. The Big Lake Wildcat (Big Lake, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 3, 1929, newspaper, August 3, 1929; Big Lake, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth633701/m1/3/?q=matagorda+county: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Reagan County Library.