The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 2, 1928 Page: 2 of 8
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THE MINEOLA MONITOR
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Hk Mineola Monitor
flowers and shrubbery.
In' Mineola this condition can]
, prevail for at least seven
- i months out of the year.
should a town keep
filtered at the ^office at But why shoi
WKmr.rtU Texas nJ< r the Act ; itself beautiful.
Congress. March 1849. 1 In the tii
R. H. Carrawav.
F '"tor and Owner
J b. Cowan.
S," for- Advert is in_- M gr.
would think
place vfsitors
that town pride
EACH STORE
INDIVIDUALLY
OWNED
M£M3E/?S
was in evidence. Second,, these:
same visitors might like the
I surroundings so strongly that
. S«vfor-AdvertistLU' Mgi. j tjiey wou^ like to cast their
— — i lot with this town. Thjrd, it
fM. r - ANNOUNt'KiMfc.M > , might create a new spirit among
Aat Hut ments in this column are j the citizenship to love the beau
■r> ~>-i>j *c*" to the Democratic pri-';toful. Fourth, it might be
mx-T 1 u'
District officer. , (
tfa- afEces, $10; precinct offices $5. fa the entre state
aar
I.isrict Judge
r b. f.
X K. WARREN
For Ditsrict Attorney:
walter g. uussell
dfor Coimlv Judge:
K. E. SEAY.
€. 0, GOLDSMITH.
Star Countv Attorney:
H. T. FAULK
CO-OPERATIVE
IN BUY/N6
AND ADVERTISING
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"ATHEY.
published abroad th^t Mineola
f 15: Coun-I was one of the prettiest towns
Fifth, such
oancement fees must be paid conditions might make life
more worth living. Sixth, foul
places might become clean and
beautiful^ and places of filth
and disease made into healthy
playgrounds. Seventh, sanitary
condi tons all over this town
might become improved. Eighth
the aesthetic idea might be-
come prevalent which would in-
still a bouyant spirit in the in-
habitants and put more "pep"
in them. Ninth, should this
spirit increase, Mineola might '< as safe an
be inclined to prepare beauti- forth
War District Clerk
T. B. SHAW.
3FV*r Countv Clerk
ARJLIN BOYD
Connty Superintendent:
B. E. WHITE
County Tax Assessor:
X B. (Bryan) ZEIGLER
■Collector:
>W. JP. LAWRENCE
•J. £. i}ALT.
L.UCHJS B. HART.
-Sheriff
A. H. JOLLEY.
H. C. DOUGLAS
•W.m PASCHAL.
&mr Cotusty Treasurer :-
\W. H. THOMPSON.
BON ROBERTS.
tf! ^Crunty Cmmissioner:-...
i^recinCt No. 2.
J30E C. PARK.
jfiariCorinly Weigher:
^Rrrcinct No. 2.
1RT. JONES
OTX ANNOUNCEMENTS
W9r Haw:
x i. WOODS
€. DuBOSE
United Buying PowerMeens Selling for Less
F. E. ADAMS
other throat bronchial and
luim- infections, this coughing
defined as, "a sudden, forced
expiratory noise/' expels by
reason of its force not only
solid or liquid matter that may
he in the throat or lungs, but
a vine spray as well.
This spray, from a diseases
1hroat is poisonous, a typical
'• poison gas' which to breathe
into your sound throat is about
adventure as to
ful parks as playgrounds for lYons den. ° ^ ^unr,iy
it? children and citizens Keep away from coughing
where enjoyment would be in
evidence. Tenth, such beauty
would naturally (denymd a cer-
tain amount of extra work.
Now is the time to begin i
crowds, such as are assembled
at public places.
Pneumonia is largely a sea
sonal disease.
, — j Don't get overheated and go
to beautify your home. Paint j out the cold without pro-
up, spade up, plant flowers and
up will come beautiful results.
per WTaps.
Don't wear thin shoes and
get wet fe$t.
Don't cultivate association
pneumonia carriers," jf
27,224 RODENTS
KILLED LAST WEEK ^th
Records of the second week's} vOU know it.
catch of mice, rats, and sala— | Don't cough. If is is not a
manders in the Wood County) bad habit, then see the doctor,
rodent campaign show that Properly use handerchiefs.
5,713 mice, 8,628 rats and 2,468
salamanders were destroyed.
Added to the first week's
catch brings the total for the
14,239 rats and 3.776 sala-
manders or a grand total of
so as not to infect others.
Don't go into crowds.
Don't fail to exercise and get
fresh air.
Sleep right, eat right and
live right, and get joy out of
first two weeks to 9,209 mice, 1 life. Build up a good resist-
27,224 disease carrying, pro- anee to disease, then you and
pneumonia will very likely re-
main strangers.
'GANG" THOSE RATS
erty destroying rodents that
have been killed.
As in the case of the first j
week, only a few more than
one half of the schools of the
county reported, which shows j 1 1
that many more rodents have ! A few weeks ago, in response
been killed than have been re- j to the general demand for in-
ported as it is known that some \ formation regarding the control
of the schools not reporting j of rats, The Progressive Farm-
iro doing goood w*ork. j er published an article on the
Let us urge again that the subject As a follow-up to this
prjncipal of each school place article, we wish to tell our read
- report of the week's catch in I ers something of the camp-
s>-
fer having a city hall, fire de-
partment and auditorium com-
lasBed.
Of course such an undertak-
es
OTI HALL OR NOT?
conversations about
seem to indicate that the, . -
«stszens as a whole would pre- ! mail promptly each Satur- aigns that are being waged a—
' r'.'i" morning so that the public gainst rats in a number of
™ay be given the news of how counties in Texas. For instance
the campaign is progressing. Denton County recently put on
a campaign against rats and
lag "requires money to accomp-! MONTH OF PNEUMONIA 1 S".,()00 tails were turned in to
Saflrit, and no doubt more than *""" ^he Chamber of Commerce of
lips in thp trpasurv of the Pneumonia is characterized Denton during the month Sep-
lies mine tiea^ury ot tne.^ cougWng jn eoR]mon with tember. According to the gov-
Some citizens will object to ' -
•*kis move. As far as that is '< *
—T^-ed. "SOME CITIZENS" ' |
<. V™1£: > everything which is ^
< forward. Some citizens
• jiteUisIy objected to having the
tepats pavea a few years ago,
V. V'
k 'tliese same citizens now
' aare the ardent supporters of
ijwerag projects.
4J>tii£l .citizens state that the
•"OB#? %xian very \to11 do with- j
3at a cjty hall, rest room, audi- ;
toriuTi . -etc. That is true i
eaoag^ • and so is it true that 1
itbas ^could do without sew-
eraus and. other advantages
^houlci«it have to.
without things," does
not rn^ke v^wns into little cities
tt ? .i'ttirn thera that makes
' towns' grovv and puts new life
into rhem.>;
IcJineela -^>6ia do wit!«.out a
*ilty \■ dti^it'--riiirii v irh
asfR yrranfexl within the
rjiuM 'iiiiiH. /.But on ■ "e ot'ier
i-svil if ceiitainty could utilize
such ^ ad lit wn tj this town
way of securing
the hardship being
rKr--vfa-V>ii the taxpa e--s.
be work' \ or* i
-^(S^^rdbrtaking and lev Mine-
r yinped with ill'.- Ti^ces-
•jff.f M'*. :r that le*"
rr' ■ and h
gre^r - i i 0 fur.ds icr a
new Pos ; O; : ,
.""Mineola taking a mew
-growth. T.et hrr citizens pro-
more those things that adds to
the growth of any town.
AIM OF Tl
BANK IS
t c To render our depositors the very best in
; B an king S e r v ice.
To progress along sound and constructive
lines.
?■ To buiid a good will that will cause this
«■ institution to stand apart as one that
breathes, lives and is at heart, the very
spirit of the pepole.
*lThe OHest Nat-ona! Bank in Wood County
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WHY BEAUTIFY
'^The Rio Grande Valley towns j
t&fcfc pride in keeping their j
and streets clean and f
Zt'J&L Their yards are
jfi&i ■ i^ved and flowers adorn j
Of course the climate in;
%■■■' -ctibn is in their favor.
nits the residents there
SPal-tfavs have ^ome sort of
Mineola, Texas
ernment estimate each rat, on j that 100.000 men and women ble U> suppose that as long
an average, destroys or renders
useless S2 worth of grain and
other farm products per year.
Any sore on the tongue,
ui011 tii or lips that refuses to
heal.
If this is true, Denton County j dom fail to indicate cancer,
saved $366,000 during Septem-
ber as a result of its rat-kill-
ing campaign.
In Gregg County a rat-killing
campaign was started on Sep-
tember 26, and closed October
29. Up to October 15, more
than 35,000 rats had been kill-
ed in Gregg County. Rusk
County started a campaign on
October 12 and closed on Octo-
ber 21. Beaumont and Jeffer-
son County recently conducted
a rat-killing campaign during
which more than 150,000 rats j
were killed The results in Gal-1 Bulletina from the Census
veston and Galveston County Burcau of the United States
were veen more notable.
It is only through communi-
were victims of earn er in 1927, j egsrs are high very few eggs
you may be interested in know- j will be set under farm hens,
ing these four sjgns that sel-
and with Spring only a few
weeks away, it looks like the
poultry man who can produce
a few hundred broilers for the
early market will certainly be
Any lump, however painless, j in a position to ask his own
Any irregular or unusual prjee.
bleeding or discharge. j A number of local poultry-
Chronic indigestion accomp-1 men last season made good
anied by loss of weight.
Heed the danger signal lest
Vcu be one of this year's vic-
tims.
PROSPECTS BRIGHT
FOR POULTRYMEN
ty cooperation that very much
headway can be made agaimst
rats. If the rats on a given
farm or in a given home fare
badly during a campaign, their
survivors will go to the neigh-
boring farm or home, where no
effort has been made to des-
troy them'. The only way to
handle this rat menace is for
every one to get busy and to
do his part. —The Progressive
Farmer.
HEALTH HINTS
Department of Agriculture in-
dicate that there are less eggs
in storage at this time tha.n
last year. This is also true
of poultry stocks in storage.
Hens are higher now than last
year by several cents a pound,
ggs are about 15c per dozen
higher than a year ago. Hens
are nearly a month later be-
i ginning their Spring crop of
•' eggs than last year. Hatcheries
! are nearly a month later by
; reason of the scarcity of eggs,
j Few hatcheries are operating
; to iapacity and some cannot
I get stocks of eggs even yet.
money raising broilers for the
market and the prospects this
season are much brighter than
last.
Cabbage and onion plants
for sale Saturday. G. L. Tilley.
*0*
Kill those RATS!!!!
Workers who feel
languid, "blue" or 1
should take
a dose of
a Tonic thatjttt raralta quickly.
Ftiea"p*g>"tatoyou.
Ftic*60cp*rbatt(* SoMk
CITY DRUG STORE
• • V,1
sm
Do you readily recognize can- With these facts taken into
cer si°-ns? When you realize i consideration! it seems reasona-
Mineola Machine Shop
g. c. Smith.
Machine Repariring
and Weldin*
Mineola. Tex a*
*59
Outstanding
VALUES
I KXMOMVMOES
I'lNRGE ECONOMY!
*Pr;
Bulk Shortening
Campbell's Beans
Pancake Flour
Aunt
Jemima
lb.
Cans
Pkgs.
15c
92c
Pillsbury Pancake Flour XOc
Karo Syrup Red Label
Mary Jane Syrup
I&ut Syrup Blue Label
lb.
can
lb.
can
45c
Ivory Soap Medium Size ^ # 10 Cakes 70c
Cigarettes'"SXESSSSr ^$1.19
Hershey Bars Plain or Almond J Bars lOc
——. s&gm
A&P Family Flour 48 . $1.951
Bulk Peanut Butter
585c
Bulk Etc© Fancy Quality t 16 lbs. $1.00
Zat Zit Tomatoes 12 X;2 $1.0©
S 0$€leek
The Medal
Wsnneff
lb.
California Prunes %%$1*00
w
Broken
Sliced
Pineapple
o
Large
Cans
Dei
Monte
Peaches
Sliced or Halves
Large
Cans
Shredded Wheat
Pkg. He
Quaker Oats
Large
Pkg.
lona Cocoa
lb.
Carton
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Carraway, R. H. The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 2, 1928, newspaper, February 2, 1928; Mineola, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth286048/m1/2/: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.