The Hereford Brand, Vol. 15, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1915 Page: 4 of 8
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WOULD IYVB8T V TBXA6
Judge I. K. Kelso, of 9i
representing 0 group Of financier* of
that city, fu la Austin this week
sccording to doily papers conferr-
, .... . n w iof with tbs Attorney General in ro-
ll is reported thst August Butch . . ' . nth.f
tt. alUteXn «' oi St. Loui. -T "** ""
~ * *tnn . , t legielation. The St. Louis concern
III offered ftlOO for war relief work •
w are contemplating investing a mil-
to give it. its Hat
s to I piece in the school curriculum
correct spelling hod no value
the simple fact of doing one thing
veil, of spelling right because its
right, it yet would All a most im-
portant piece in the school life hot,
it vinos much more than thot. A
good speller knows thst there's a
nasoK tor the spelling of words, end
the iosight wnich it gives into the
word's etymology is m^re important
than the sound of the letters Then,
it is a moot excellent mental eaer-
cis*, not a mere memory drill, eith
The Terns Federation of Woes'
en's Clubs, which ha* been in ses-
sion at Brown wood, since Monday,
will close today. .
The meeting has been marked by
perfect harmony, and many topics
os sta'e wide interest have been dis-
rusted. The rural schools came in
for their ehare of attention, Mrs.
Maggie Barry, of Sherman, chair-
man of the rural school committee,
proving a most excellent champion
er. for it takes thought'to learn to of their oe#<U and imP°rUnce Sht
Now if Butch would use ' "" (p«u. Much that has been written s4ld that "the «n olved problems of
to endow Keely Institutes ^ dollars m Hale couoty in pub- and nid t0 dUcredit the imp0rtAOM e.ther the city or country women
of spelling as a fundamental io the ^oubt. affect the other.
tchool curriculum has proven to be the 1,ne ™ich e,i,U belween
the two is only imaginary and must
results of tb.s to-called ; be ^at the two may co-
"Gospel of Progress" it painfully operate in the rural and all civic
work of theii- respective communi-
not he do as much good and
at the some time keep his money in
the family.
wiATIBlT?
lie service utilities.
It is a well known fact that Tex-
j as laws have never been favorable J : .
1u> for.ign capital or lou d """ "" ,n,""e ">d ,teV.
here, and that fact has had much to
do in retarding the progress of this
The Amarillo Daily News and the wction of the state, whore capital is
Panhandle of the tame city are hav- very much needed for the develop-
Mg a dim1"8"" now more or less nent of the resources of the coun-
—a M to which paper gave j try. And it is to be much desired
the beet report of the Clanm'lo" i that those laws be modified to invite
We suppose thie ia what might be
termed a religious quarrel.
"One of the largeet wholesale and
retail business houses in Texas which
has been a leader in the Buy-it-made
-in-Texas movement, ships its goods
to Texas patrons in parcels bearing
labels printed at Kalamazoo, Mich."
—Brown wood Bulletin.
Consistency, you art a jewel.
MALARIA WOULD BE BX-
PBHSIVB
evident in the fact, which is true all
over tbe country, that school chil-
dren absolutely can not tpeil and
more than that they are absolutely
indifferent about it.
They have discovered that, spell-
ing is dry, uninteresting and com-
for development purposes, especial-
ly to the former.
The farmer seeking capital to
ties."
A much applauded question was:
"How are city and country women
to come in contact with each other
if there are not good roads by which
they may travel?"
A resolution indorsing woman
eas adopted by a vote of
65 to 39.
The federation now has a mem-
foreign capital rather than to deter-
ri* it At tb. p~~t tint, tb,,« iuignificwit. Th„!«, ., '*
it pc.cticlljr « «,..l.bL ^,0 m,jpprd, ,.,.L . « «■—«■
phonic methods on the principle
that they could not give their at- , , ,
seeking capital to tention UR)eM it heid by an ab- berthip of 556 clubs, the new ones
make permanent improvement can interest in the subject mat- numbering 122 and the total
not use ninety day money or even |#f Md th have #Q tboroughly M. msmbership it 2.924. as far as has
money loaned for one year safely,j wmiUttd thii idw that they (ec, been reported. It was announced
nor can he pay the prevailing rate , ,hat fl// of their work Buit be ,im. that a volume of history of the Tex-
if he could secure the funds. pllfied aod 8Ugar coated and theo M Federatlon 18 ne*rm* comPle*
What he needs is long time loans poured into them in very moderate t'on"
of from five to seven years with low dotes.
rate and reasonable certainty of re- Now, spelling can be, and is in-1
I newal of the loan when due if need- teresting, at mote who have parti-
Bveryone who is at all of a thrlf-; ed j cipated in the old fashioned spelling
High School
f\Mmonum
MONDAY NIGHT
NOVEMBER 15th.
The Bohannans
FIRST NUMBER OF LYCEUM COURSE
A High Class Musical Enter-
tainment for Everybody
Here is what the Union City < Penn. t Times says about these
gifted artists:
"Mrs Bohannan plays delightfully and sings in a very pleas-
ing manner and Mr Bohannan has a stylo and grace and good
humor that keeps the audience wreathed in smiles between the
mnsical and reading numbers that he rendered in to pleasing a
manner- His versatility in his readings marked him a real artist
and his numbers were selected from the English, the Irish, the
darkey, the American and one superb selection in French-Canadian.
Millinery Sme
I have many beautiful hats,
all
which will be sold oelow cost. Get
. | - an Ostrich Boa privet $15.00 boa at
ty turn of mind should tteer clear or j Under the present condition every school! can tettify—and tae school- jj , jjq at 57 5Q g$ qo
malaria and ague this year. Quin- form of investment, except in cattle , spelling contests, in which h jur af-
ine tbe best known and most used i jg discouraged in the very nature of ter hour and evening after evening
remedy tor this disease has soared ^ things and consequently the land, j was voluntarily given by thi boyt
from 30 cents to $2 50 per ounce, the basis of all wealth is neglected,' and girls to a study of the spelling styies to select from Tnis'tale it
within the last two months. ! and permanent improvement of air book in order that they might cover on (or 3^ dayI jfi,iinery Parlor
One wise druggist in Kansas | kinds languish. Real prosperity themselves with glory by "trapping" q Voaele
bought 1500 ounces at 30 cents and J wjn never come to this section until j someone, or standing longest on
b:a at .50. Ail childrens trim-
med hate, at $1 00 Over 100 trim-
med ladies and Mittet, shapes and
sold out at tbe raise and is $2500 to j things right about face,
the good.
ORDBRfiD TO MOVB
Thirteen men arrested last week,
THAT SIMPLIPIBD SPELLING
Friday afternoon, has played an im-
portant part in the education of
many a boy and girl. In this way
1 they leimed to work, primarily (a
knowledge which is sadly lacking !
THE MAN WHO COULD-
'NT B E A T G O D"
Mr. H.
F. Wood Writes Acceptable
Picture Stories
The Kansas City Star of last Sun-
At the recent session of the Mis
, souri State Teachers Association, nov } and they learned to concen-
Ott suspicion of being^ pickpockets reaolulioDll were adopted favoring uate and to think while standing-
were released frcm jail today ana | the uge c{ ••simplified" spelling in another thing that is essentially! d*y contained the announcement
ordered to leave San Ar.gelo at once.' their conVention reports. Many worthwhile. Many a laggard has that on Tuesday of this week the
The above dispatch is from San j Missouri teachers have long been been kept in ichoo[ and has later Theater one of the best mov-
Angelo. We arise to ash where disciples of the Teddy Roosevelt j oeootne a thorough, painstaking ing picture theaters in that city,
San Angelo wants these pickpockets : •gygtem" and the action )f the iludent, simply from an awakensd would return for one day only the 5-
to go. If that little burg has learn- state Association indicates that it interest in the much abused spelling reei masterpiece, "The Man Wno
ed tbe real character cf these men1 will soon be in general use thrcugh- botlc. Couldn't Beat God" and added
would not they likely do less dam- 0ut the schools of the state. Ai- bchoo! childiea spell poorly, sole- the comment, "This beautiful pic-
age there than it moved on to some ready many of their best schools,in- |y t>ecause they don't care to spell lure was so received that many
place where they are not so well eluding the State University, has wejj a{d are not willing to make the our patrons n*ve requested us re-
known. adopted the speli-it-aa it sounds eft;)rt whlCn thejp m lSt mike i( taey turn."
If tbey are pickpockets and San method, but "there's the rub"-we ever aitam a proficiency in this art.
VOITLL NOT
find anywhere else
such a display of Autumn audi
Winter Overcoatings as we're
ready tow to show you. Every new model and
fabric you can ask to see is here for your approval.
We take our hats off to
LAMM & COMPANY. CHICAGO, for send-
ing us such a complete and magnificent line, and
before another week goes by we want to take your
measure for a new overcoat that will afford you
as much pleasure in the wearing as it affords us
to make it for you.
Model Tailor
Shop
Biggs & Watson, Props.
Overcoat
to Measure
$30.00
Angelo knows it tbey should put can't agree as to the best spelling to
tbem where they belong ar.d not send produce the sound. While it's pot-
them on to their neighDoring towns
Newspaper reports tay 'hat Gov-
ernor Fergutcn it to take the field
to make anti-prohibition tpeechet.
In most ways Perguton it making inveatigated the T
tible, that if thote Mutouri peda-
gogues, should set their heads to it,
they'd find a way out of the maze
into which the spelling reformer in-
vatiably finds bimtelf, to far at we'ue
which is to any degree ereditaole
We very much doubt whether the
"simplified" spelling would be any
easier acquired, anyway, and if it
soould be, it is just that much more
to be avoided. All honor to the
This tliferug recognition of the
wo:k o: ir.e author Mr. H F.Wood,
under anom de plume, is gratifying
to nis friends in Herefard, who are
more fami.i-tr wi.h his work as a
printer than as an author.
Mr. Wood has proven very ac-
blue backed speller, and miy tbe : ceptable at a writer of picture tto-
R. method j day i000 COme when a renaitsance
in spelling shall restore
it to its
course.
• good record as governor, and he | and we have even gone so far as to
should be engaged ^abetter caute eaperimeot with it just a little—it j "tor"medpr°estige in theschool
than making anti-prohibition speech- hai led Btraight into "confusion
os. Prohibition should no longer worse confounded." Unprecedented Corn Crop
be a debatable question and with That spelling is a lost art is the'
most thinking people is not. Pro- conclusion of those who have to do1 "1 he principal farm crops of the
ries and his woik it becoming quite
well known.
For Satufactory fitting, sewing
and piecing see Mrs. Martha Taca-
ett, fourth house south of College
Dormitory, special for November;
League aprons
hibition is no more debatable than 1 with the fearfully and wonderfully United St-ites are worth five and dren g ffarments
aobriety, morality, or good {citizen- made words with which such a large one-half billion dollars, exceeding i p^4m gh,rtwauts
•hip are debatable questions. And majority of school boys and girls, to by a half billion the crop of 1914, jptji0# cases
the governor of a great state like nothing of thone who were boys; the previous banner year in the coun- j
try's history.
High prices due to the war assist-
35c. Chil*
15c to 75c
40c. Sheeti
5c each.
ltp
itate
Texas is as much out of place mak- and girjs jugt a fev years tince, ex
iag anti- prohibit ion speeches at if preM their thoughts. The remedy High pricet due to the war assitt- j '^e Hereford Nurtery family
herfook the stump in behalf of the for this condition, does not, so we ed to swell the vaiue of the unprece- orchard collection, it will fruit or
gambling den or the beoefit of any believe, lie in changing the spelling dented harvest. Many cro^s are
other crime breeding institution. 0f the words, so much as in chang- exceeding the best records.
4L4t
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
ing the attitude of the speller.
Within the last decade—yes, for
a longer period there's been a uni
After reading The Index ju t com- rersal wail ,rom educators about
pare it with any other weekly news- ,h(. valuable tjme that „ lo„
paper. See it the ledex does not
contain more local news, more gen-
eral newt of real interest, lets mcd.
icine advertising, and is not better
from a mechanical standpoint. Prin-
ters say tbe Index is one of the
neatest and be si weekly papers in
Teaas
invito
Statistics by the Department of
Agriculture based on the va'ues of
♦he prevailing November prices :
Corn produced 5,090,509.000 bu-
shels, which is 34 million below the
record crop, but worth $1,913,025,-
your money back.
Suits cte^ueu ana ptessed by
steam press Hereford Sanitary
1
ROLL OF HONOR
BANK
Total Resources
A Third of
A Million
D£\F SMITH
COUNTY
DZP3 SITORY
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Steam Laundry. PtK n
Eiia Hai.. .n tne five reel drama-
tizttion ui ultra L->une Burubam,
"JtfweL" a*, the Sur M nJay.
Wh-nvou wait anytni .g for a
preset t a;o to she Fair. 415t
mas-
tering difficult words, time that
might much more profitably be tpent 071 which is the most valuable crop
in accumulating practical knowl- ever grown.
;dge, they've told us, uotil poor Wheat, the largest production of
tpelling, instead of being contider- any country, was 1.002,029,000 bu-
ed a disgrace at formerly, is look* shels Th s w«s one-fourth of the
ed upon by tbe average boy or girl world's wheat crop this year and is
For that reason we always M indicating special ability in some worth $952,888,999, which it worth
comparison. other line. j 54 million more than the 1914 cop
The above is troa tbe Childrses There may be a tew instances in was worth. Other crods show pro-
wbieh is undoubtedly a good , which tbe time once devoted to learn*1 portionate increases.
r, well printed and contains fog—absolutely learning—how to! The above sent out by the asso-
news, but after reading this j spell long lists of words, is needed dated pret* gives a good idea of the
highly flattering comment upon its and used in better ways, but they greatness of Uncle Sam's farm — - r no
are few, and our experience tells us Q"^u, government had just i We guarantee Vlnol. twr dsltdoos cod
.... .. .111 added to tne total the millions of liver and Inn tonic, for all run-down,
that time spent 10 revising the sy§* bushels of kafir corn on the Panhan. weak and debilitated condition*
Corner Drug itore, Stocking &
McLean Props , Hereford, Texas.
Bestored To Health By Yinol
Corinth. Miss. - " I am a city tui col-
lector end seventy-four years of aff*.
I was in a weak, run-down condition.
My druggist told me about Vinoi. I
Med it alia in a week noticed consider-
able improvement; I continued its use
and now I have gained twenty pounds la
~ feel much 1
Irrigation and Stock Fanning
It pays to irrigate and raise double the amount
of feed stuffs you would otherwise raise. It then
pays to fill a stlp and feed cattle and ho&s.
If you raise plenty of feed and want to get
some cattle or hogs, call and talk the matter over
with us. We have always helped our friends get
stock where they could care for it.
LiveStock has always paid in this country
4 Par Cent and 5 Per Cent On Tine Deposits
G. A. F. PARKER, President
A.J.LIPSCOMB, Caohier J. W.SHERMAN, Am*.
he and used in better ways, but tbey greatne'ss^of IJncleJiam's farm pro- f!fr*old Piucfc
own value, one is reminded of what '*M"~ *
the colored gentleman said about UBie tpw revill„j tne >yi. buihe,s q( kjjfir ^ on the Panhan
icr joe Bailey. After Joe had ttm of spelling might better be em- die fartn, the grand total would be
of his eloquent addresses! ployed in teaching spelling and in swelled some.
k stronger. 1 con-
to create strength
How to beautify your home
grounds, ask the Hereford Nursery
Co. 414t
vuvnuL uaa imautruitot
Remember the largest stock of
good Xmas goods in the whole
world at the Fair. 415t
dciam or WArm."
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Guthrie, B. F. The Hereford Brand, Vol. 15, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1915, newspaper, November 12, 1915; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth253830/m1/4/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.