The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1910 Page: 4 of 8
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THE ALTO 11 F.HAM)
)0\v the publishers their error ABOUT THE NEW BOLL
acknowledge their own error. WEEVIL APPROI'KIA I ION.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
One Year . I
fix Mouths
All subscriptions arc payable i
advauce. No name w i
d .or.
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i'. e controversy results from .'i
recommendation i .> t'.io presi-
dent to raise the mail rate on
ugazines.
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belief
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presumbly, upon the
that individual effort
rather than a greater number of
experimental or demonstration
farms is necessary in the fight
against the boll weevil in the
the appointment.
ANNOUCNEMENTS-
.Per Rcpresei it alive
Grorgc 15. Terrell
>'oi S!u i;If
Geo T. Bradford
K. C I Di ed) Martin
Will Forest
Millet Dial
?or County J edge
Frank Gibson
For County Attorney
John 15. Guinu
For Comty Clerk
K, D. Spinks
11 II Powell
K S Jones
Joe t'. Summers
For Tax Assess ir
A Myhund
Walter K, Sloan
A. O. \V. Frederick
F M St wall
For Tax Collector
D B Singletary
For Treasurer
Q, C. Loouey
Frr Superintcndiutvl'in'lie lustr n
E L Penland
For Cotiniiis' inner. l'fveinct ^
A. M. .Starling
Any man who gets into a pub-
I !'c place by appointment or
'.lection, may a vll make up Congress has refused to
1 !iis mind to bo criticised. Its jncrense the appropriations for
■ the people's bu-in- . s after ail tjia^ work over the figures nam-
j and no man is too big to be be- ((] for ]asj_ year, when a total of
ond their sayso. Criticism is §225,000 was made available.
, migi ty good thimr, too, when While the announcement of
l is justified.— Nacogdoches S|(,p will be received with
ntinel. little enthusiasm in the South, it
Did you ever stop to consider does not necessarily mean that
that the views of your neighbor a fight resulting in greater in-
no1 of necessity correspond road* than before made upon fort at purifying our Slate.
I, therefore, call upon you
V'ith yours'' The children of the depredations of the pest is
n.rn a\c wonderfully and power- to be numbered among the im-
i||y made and dissimilarity of possibilities of 1010. It should
opinion is but the inherent right signify, rather, that a more gen-
of all creatures here below, oral campaign is to be waged,
(live this matter a little thought and that with a determination
and look with more favor upon heretofore lacking.
fellow-man. Experiments made during the
past have demonstrated the pos-
Education mal« it possible nihility of a successful fight, if
-operat'1. Only the ignorant the campaign can hi
'our
name for the appointment and A COUNTRY LIFE.
numerous telegrams were scut The country life is to be pra-
i • t t. :c ferrcd for there we seek the
out today in Ins Mntf. 1 >« .. or, „r Codj in cilio9 MMIe
understood that Jut. urcc.. is ^ workfi 0f mont unj
agreeable to the use of his (he onG nin){e8 a better subject
name and .'it the proper time jor our contemplation than the
willappl v to the President for other. As puppets are to men
■ and babies are to children, so
man's workmanship to Ciod's;
we are the picture, he the real*
ity.
God's works declare his pow-
er, wisdom and goodness, but
man's work, for the most part,
his pride, folly and excess. The
one is for use, the other chiefly
for ostentation and lust.
The country is both the phili-
sopher's garden and his library,
in which he reads and contem-
plates the power, wisdom and
goodness of God. It is his food
as well as study and gives him
life as well as learning. A sweet
To Health Officers, City
and County Authorities and
Women's Club:
March ioth lias been select-
ed as the annual clean-up-day
for Texas. On this date, for
several years, Texas sail it a/
rians have made a special ef-
•id the prejudiced will not co
; rate. If a people cannot pro
i-i s. When the Lord decided manner
stop co-operation on the
riding of a tower he confused
'V tongues of the people so that
i hey disintegrated. That plan
' as been followed by everyone
who would break tip co-opera-
tion. They spread a tnisunder-
ianding among its members.—
Tyler Courier-Times.
now to do all in your po.ver
officially and privately to rid
our State of filth and its pro-
ducts. Let each man cleanse , natural retreat from noise
his premises, each woman hei j antj taj^ ^n{i allows opportunity
house, and each oftier his ter- for r<>flection and gives the l est
ritory. i subjects for it. In short, it is
. „ To tec tire concerted action, original and the knowledge and
extended, each prcliamcntary body is re- j improvement of it man's oldest
into every field and the work I'] nested to pass resolution.1-(!jus;nerts and trade, and the best
■kept up in the most careful ] 'trging all Tcxians to observe he can be 0f.—William Penn.
Health.
We notice that
Diversified farming is the
only way to make failures 'm-1 voting friend, Prof,
possible. On bad years you will !qj-0o
strike some crops right, and
good \\ ars the barns will hard-
ly hold the yield from all crops.!'
—— : Professor Croo
Any man who doesn't work
is not entitled to eat, unless ho|a|) , i;. wd) (;U:lIifiefl {o fin t]lc
e aspires.
The Herald wishes iiim sue-
our good
John T.
k, is a candidate for su-
perintendent of public i n-
tructiou for Houston count}1.
k is a fine cdu-
citor. n splendid (rcntlomaM,
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has a competence left him by ;i - .
hard working, struggling, econ-! Pcsifl011 to wll,dl
omizing, thrifty parent. It
ooesn't make any dilYereiui es s i:i the r ice.
with some peovle who earns t'.i. 1 A ■ ■
money, juat so they are allowul Every time press di. patches
the pilvi! • •. * 'inii. ;.r it. tell us of outraged souiherners
-r.—-— — i and other
A Dallas woman who dic'.n' their own bauds and joining
have confidence in the banks | with Judge'Lynch in the au
was robbed ol !ji2U0 in ia:-K ministrati 11 of justice from
which she had stored away in a ; his viewpoint, it is recalled
trunk. If the money had been that the late Judge Beckham,
deposited even in a bank that I in charging a grand jury at
failed she would have got back 1 Port Worth to trv to indict
at least a portion, probably some 1110b members, remark:
without which there clean-up c.ay.
could be but a slight chance of1 ^ • M- Brumby, Picsidcnt,
rewards, even with enormous
appropriations.
Demonstrations conducted in j
both Texas and Louisiana dur-]
ing the last two years have,
shown that the weevil may be j
killed out almost entirely if
close attention is given
early
J. M. Burnett spent a cou-
Tcxas State Borrd oljple of days in Lufkin this
weeu on business.
attention is given to the
destruction of stalks, the
removal of stumps, Iors, brush
and other refuse calculated to
furnish places of safely through
the winter, proper preparation
of the land, planting at the right
time, and intensive cultivation
throughout the entire growing
nd fruiting periods of the
olanis, including the frequent
removal of fallen squares. In
uch instances good crops of
otloii have been made, even on
.'arms within close distance to
elds where little or 110 effort
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practically all of it. The bank
is a great deal safter than the
stocking.
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Aft er years oil the bench,
and with my hair silvered,
feet tottering and shade w fall-
ing athwart the grave, 1 tell
1 I you to indict these men if you
The fun of running for gov- can, although in saying ilii
crnor of grand old Texas goes to you I struggle against the
merrily on. Occassionally a new \ consciousness that God Al-
aspirant will y his castor in-! mighty himself regarded some-
• long these lines was put forth,
taking the law into!1 ,1(' where the weevils destroyed
i he crop.
There is pood reason, then, to
believe that, with a concert of
etion, the country may, within
pera'd of a very few years,
! ■ almost entirely freed from
weevil depredations, albeit the
''olton raisers are left to carry
on Hie warfare chiefly by them- j
Dallas News.
At the Same Old Stand!!
1
Ready to serve* my many customers
with the best to be had in
Stapie and Fancv Groceries
Of all kinds. Have just received
Fresh Bacon, Hams, Lard
Flour, Sugar, Rice, Candies, Canned Goods, etc
See me if you want Fresh Groceries
I JOHN NOBLITT^Ss
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entirely too sacred
upon
'n S;in.e;iiig\Vav
to the arena, as did the gentle-; things
man from west Texas, a few f"r statutory enactment, and
days ago, but the equibibriuni i afterengraved the very highest
of no candilate seems disturbed find most, sacred of law
by the announcement. And af- the hearts of iiie.1,"
tei all has been said and all lia-> Hcyburn Rebuked i
been done, the plain people that w 1 • t* ,
you don't hJ cuvortinK „o« W«1,. *,OT, Feb. S.--T1,,,'
to ti . „„iL disclainiiUK any .nieniio,, „f
waving the "bloody shirt"
place, regardless of the present, j ^ I~Ie-vljur'^ ol Idaho
J I niadc lhc c!osl g liour of the
senate session very lively \cs-
terday by his denunciation (,f
the Confederacy and of tin
iwill march up to the polls and
Select the best man i'or the i s
ei
the past and the future spread
out before them.—Ex.
The mesazine publishers have I wl]0 _ 1
challenged the government's „nkm civ r
figures showinga.shortage in the; T„ ti10 ]w ''
postal receipts, due largely, as however, he lacked' fXwers
for when a vote bv roll
the government claims, to trans-
mitting mail matter of the se-
cond class, including newspa-
pers, magazines and other perio-
call
S. B. Cooper a Candidate. ;!;
Beaumont, Tex., Feb. 6.—
Hon. S. B. Cooper, forniely
Congrof sman from the Second
IVxas District, stated today
lie would be an applicant for
appointment as tT;iited States
judge to succeed to the place
made, vacant by the death of I
J inline Divi 1 Iv. Bryant. Mr.
Cooper was not disposed to
make any move er announce-
ment, at this time, considering
it indelicate and premature to
make a formal announcement
hut lie admitted that lie would
ask President Taft for the ap"
P >iuiiuent. With respect to
>-r. Cooper being a Democrat,
he said the judicary was so
nearly nonpartisan and there
We Deliver the Goods
ANYTHING anywere ANYTIME
BOTH A PHONES.
A!Sen's Grocery Company.
GROCERMEN.
when: you need
New Bu§£v Wheels, Buggy Points
Wiigon Skeins of Any Make or Size, Correct Horse
Shoeing, or Any Oilier Kind of Blacksmith
Work, It will be to Your Intercsl to See Us
F^ATTON <& DICKEY.
was taken upon the conclusion Wcre so ,Uauy precedents for
r,
of his speech, he found
alone raise 1 his
he
f, i"""- aione raise 1 Ins voice niT.,;,, ,
I Jlcals. The pul.li.hcr, clnlm to ,|,e measure under con'sklen
hnvp ivminiled Iheir nffiirpn v..rv 1.: 1 . . ,l
have compiled their figure, very lion, which was lhc loauiuo '
carefully, and find several very the government tents or
interesting errors that wipe out
tfie 90-called deficiency. It is up
to the postoffice department; to
use of the
the
Confederate vete-
^u«;at the annual reuuion ju
Mobile, Ala., next April.
the appointment of men t^jthe
hench from opposite political j
faiths that he had 110 anticipas
tion of any argument in that '
res pect.
1' riends of D. Edward Green
h ve also been urging h i s j
ALWAYS FRESH
Hay, Bran, Chops, f5S
BEST FLOUR IN TOWN
Every Sack Guaranteed, or Your Monoy Back
N. H. AGNEW
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McClure, T. M. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1910, newspaper, February 11, 1910; Alto, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth214081/m1/4/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.