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THE WEEKLY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE, Tilt ltSl>AY, JUNE 30, J921.
THEWEEKLT DEMOCRAT-UZETIE
WINNERS.
___ Hundreds of McKinney boy* uru j
PtlULWIIKD BVKKV llllKHIMt achieving HIK'CHH III vurlOUs tlelds Of
ton W. fHUKINH WAI.TKK B WIUMIN , mloavor. Ah hall kern, teachers. doc-
mjiri publUlifrii mid froiirirlort tors. pfnlcMHOW and 111 other avocu-
nUUSNDKRHV ADAmT Clrcul...i«n a,.d A.- """« "* ' "" ',l"
•btant Businru Manager. success and will ill due cours- reach
KnU>r«d u S ciinil-l'la Mini Matlor Itttop inn*. I'he piTSeverlng. ever-
"t«. .Ubwribrr. The daU- print-.) .>w u.' diligent t.oy or Kill, mull or woman.
f*ur nam* on th.' margin "f th.' p j - «r .n , .. .
tkt wranpur initiraliw the Urn.' Ui uhich your must .111.1 will HlK.uit. VI. lYllllli >
lObaeriptiun In paid All .ub.erlpli.iu.tptr.>
•n thr flrnt of th. in..nth. Any J1 itvr < i.i*( lie.
(Msivlns th.' papi.r regularly. pl.-ii*.' '! U
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One year in sdvsfimi
lis muiilht in whami-
Thrw month* in advance
«>N J'IC.W IN!• l.ltol Nl .
Mi Kinpcy bo>* ur>'
The world and it*
I.
I flow *.
I In good Lord
It blows ill!
know
We're Mow «u nil around.
But there's tins to sav. We're alive
today,
An' we're still on prn)ln' gioimd!
II r'« til Illl'VIHg SUCCCSS.
M
.511 liiiMiiicrih iniifl kii on, uuil tUf> inuHt ko
on with the liolji ol' lioy« and lio>b
Kioaii into mull. Altto Kirl . McKin-
1 oi') boy* me like other boya in tlifii
jtliey have tleudw with neiiMe in them.
Intuitu and al'iim Willi innwlew in tin tn.
soiiIh and lioilieH with grit and deturini-
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htoriny
The «ky look« i'lark in the
t rack.
Ait' hollow tin- thunders Hound,
But there's tliiw to «n>: 'i'hoiiKh we're
hi ii iters gruy
We're Ktill on pruyln' ground!
111.
Ail' we'll yet pull through to a sky of
blue,
Ail' the rainbow's gold be found.
No good nohow! lint we're thankful
now
That we're still on ptayin
Clock
Repairing
1 rinur in tlmt dM clock im.l
let us put it in rumiing
ordtT. If it doesn't strike
rifflit we can snijust that
and rcyulate it so as tc
keep dopemlablo time.
Tidwell's Jewelry
Store
"Ixive Is All."'
Of riches Wi' are wuntiu' mor<
more.
But l,ove tt is can beat > tit
minute;
A Diornlii'-glory vine sibout tit.
An' a woman *weet who I• ■ v >
statidin' in it!
(Frank L. Stanton In Atlanta I'oimti
tution.)
nation in ihein. Tlieae iaoultiea. ihew are ruonatroaltieM. Jazzed by a radl< -
iiieinl" i8, in.ike boys everywhere tap- ally dresaid llapoer in the embrace of
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able oi inking tlie lend, on the nptuiii a "Jelly bean," (hey are unbeaiitlfiil
ot tlie wheel, In thuHe maltetH which and unmoral. And the music that
an' 11itl'usury to be carried forward . usually goes with the dancc—If It be
for the advantage of mankind. Uvory j music lowers popular taste to the
day somewhere a boy ceases being a ! nether stratum.
boy uinl becomes a man, then oeas.-s j It will never be possible lo mak
to be a mere unit ami becomes an In-1any present-day city or commiiiilty
dividual. McKinney boys and Waxa-1 prudish. Nor would Unit be deslra-
baihie i.oys and Uallus and Terrell ami hie. But the indulgences of the hour
Amarlllo and Uilkln and Orange and have gone beyond the limits of safety
Harrlsburg boys, and boys everywhere j It lsiiossll.lt- to bring tliom back with-
else. must be depended upon lo keep1'" those limits, -without detracting
ground! the machinery of civilization running!from the legitimate pleasures oi tin
jand to invent new attachments from J people, and without imposing biu« •
time to time. There Is more chance 'uw restrictions. Awakened and as
now tu tt huo(j®mwiu1 man out < ! jSi rilvu public aentirn< ut nuch au il «
an obscure boy than there ever wag be-1 'Jccted l.plsuopal campaign sho i. I
fore. Modern busiiieas demands talent, jarouse can compel that recession to
industry, honesty, for ii is a oornpll- sanity, safety and decency. Jutiins
catud engine and requires tli'«t-«jlicw« j *'*"u1 •
j attendants. A boy with social pies- There la an old brick side wall.,
tige, but little else, doesn't have much a,ad!uB from the U. it T., C. and the
in
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door,
i you
i No doubt most of us would not ob-
ject to having Rockefeller's v\ .'tilth
and riches, but It Is a pretty safe bet
that not many of us. til least, -would
be in favor of starting the way Roi lit •
feller began life. *
McKinney is always glad to -welcome
new and desirable citizens. They aiitl
to our wealth and population and citi-
zens should extend every courtesy to
them. A city which pays no attention
to its newcomers will soon lost them
a« it should.
McKinney has an inexhaustible deep
well water supply. Its purity hus
Mood the test of the state department
of health whose experts found it. con-
mined no germa or bacteria which
produce sickness. Many citizens praise
McKinney water aa being healthful and
come here solely because of the qual-
ity of the water afforded.
Dally market quotations in The
Dally Courier-Gazette and Weekly
Democrat-Gazette show what the
farmer Is being paid for his produce.
The market report is invaluable to the
farmer who consults it whenever he
taaa something to pluce on the market.
The reports are handled carefully anfl
are Intended to be accurate. This
paper ha many valuable features.
"Hie corn crop in Collin county Is
very promising at the present tint" and
if the rain continues at proper inter-
vals for 30 days more. < 'ollin county
will have the biggest corn crop In
many years. A good corn crop with
a few hogs to |ped it to. makes things
look brighter for the future.
chance at an Important place, because K -r_ la|iroads up to the busi-
sooial prestige or parental pull doesn't Iletw district of our city. The sub-
make a boy an engineer. The boy who w^ik is used by hundreds of peopl.
learns the modern engine's habits and
needs, meaning by engine thu motive
force of civilised lite and Industry, is
the one who will be given charge or
the throttle. When the world was
wholly pustoral or agricultural the son
of wealth might shine brilliantly and
idly, but today, with the world gear-
ed up to rapid transit. It takes some-
thing more than a rich papa to put
a boy in a responsible position ami
keep him there.—State Press in l>al-
laa News.
"Said the Robin to the Sparrow,
'1 should really like to know
Why these anxious human beings
Rush about and worry so?"
"Said the Sparrow to the Robin,
'Friend. 1 think that It must be
That they have no Heavenly Father
Such as cares for you and ine."
Collin county farmers need more
hogs, more cattle, more horses, more
mules, more sheep, more goats, more
chickens and leas cotton.
Double mileage on our new road
contracts, as compared with the old
ones, certainly looks good. Reminds
us of "the good old days."
Don't iorget the dates of the big
McKinney picnic and Old Seltler's
reunion—Wednesday, Thursday and
t-Viduy, July 27. and 29.
Collin's wheat crop seems to be
showing up a little better than vvus ex-
pected. It's better to underestimate
than to over estimate the size of our
crops.
every day. It was one of the llrst
brick sidewalks ever built In \l> Kin-
ney. Probably, when built, the bricka
were smooth and oven straight, lint
now, by the wear of years, some of
the bricks are iiiuny inches apurt.
some have sunk down several Inches,
making dangerous holes all along in
the walk, thereby making It dangerous
for pedestrians, to saMy walk over,
while some of the bricks, on each side,
are completely covered up by dirt ami
eras*. And yet, every buainess man
every visitor, every person coming to
our city, via the railroad route, must
paaa over this walk to reach the busi-
ness part of our city. We sometimes
wonder Juat what impression this old
dilapidated brick walk makes upon
etrangers coming to our city. Any-
way. why not build a new concrete
sidewalk. The present one Is danger-
ous, and beaides a new one would look
one hundred per cent better.
George Harvey as editor three y a
ago lauded the high motives of Amer-
ican! in entering the World War. But
George Harvey, the ambassador, to
England, savs that America entered
the war to save her o^vn hide and tal- _________
low and not from an> humanitarian Some people seem to bu more int<-r-
motive whatever. Harvey has ern-jested In the corn crop this year than
ever before. Some have gone so far
Gov. Pat Neff has the sympathy of
the great moss of the people of lit"
state in his desires to secure a rnoiv
faithful enforcement of the prohibition
laws of Texas.
CLARENCE OUSLEY URGES
COTTON MARKETING PLAN.
Stamford, June 26. Clarence i u.---
ey delivered two addrosset hero
ihurnda: in the Interest of the co-
operative ;oiton marketing plan us ad-
vocated by the Texas Farm Bureii
,\u. ousey's lirst address was at th"
1 hatiiber of Commerce luncheon -it
noon. He addressed an audlenc< oi
limners in the afternoon
MININTr.lt AND SON
HOME FROM ST. 1XH IS
ROTARIANS
RECEIVE TWO
NEW MEMBERS
Round 'able discussion "For the
Good of the uid.i" solicited oonfcid-
ei.ibie interest uiiuiig Roturianw at
11,eii w. .• KIy not. uluy luncheon served
by the young ladles oi the Social
Workers at the First .M.-lhodist chur.-ll
Friday. McKinney Roturiatis. sitly-
live members strong, are bent on a
bettor pereentUn' of attendance rti -
lord. The subject was discussed by
President Henry W Warden, Secretary
Moxie Cuius. Kobt. II. Brown, Or. J.
Kiwln and others.
♦ ♦ ♦
Sccre|«p> I omphiuciiteil
Secretary Moxio Craus was warmly
complimented in a letter from the
Governor of the eighteenth district ill
notary lo President Henry Warden
which the latter rend. Moxie < 'raus is
one of ilie IIvest wires among out
younger business men. ills talent and
genial personality causes iiis services
to hi' much In demand in almost every
activity of the city. Ills letters every
week to each nieinlior of the club are
snappy and breezy and calculated to
stimulate Rotary Interest. These at-
tracted the attention of the Governor
in Rotary.
The club decided to keep hands oil
Corpus Christ! deep water controversy
■.villi other points In that coast vicinity.
Tiie matter was dismissed briefly by T
!•;, Craig and Gen. K. W. Klrkpatrlck.
♦ ♦ ♦
l.ivcsloclt Pavilion.
How-ell K, Smith reported for a com-
mittee of which he was chairman that
Interviewed the t'lty Commission. Mr.
Smith, Kd II. Pell.us. and l-\ I >. Perkins
discussed the clatter briefly. Also
t'lty Commissioner Will J, Ithea stated
that Mr. Peters, architect and con-
tractor, was employed to draw plans
and specifications. As soon as Mr.
Pi tors reports, something definite will
be proposed. The Rotary club will as-
sist in tinancliig tlie project and in
helping to derive the greatest amount
possible from the sale of the bonds.
Baby Mom he re.
Two new baby members—Fred
Kmerson and Horace Dowel), were In-
troduced by A. M. Scott and P. V.
Mulkey respectively.
* ♦ ♦
Visitors of Da.v.
Two visitors were present. They
were James (iarland of Allen who was
the guest of Dr. E. I.. Burton and
Chns, H. Newman giic«t of Gibson
Caldwell.
♦ ♦ ♦
In Pennsylvania.
A telegram of greeting to the club
was read by the Secretary from two
members—J. Perry Burrus and J. A.
Rountee who were in Harrlsburg. Pa..
on a business mission.
♦ ♦ ♦
Helping City and (Vxwty.
The object of Rotary is to render
real -worth while service to Its city and
county and this Ih what President
Warden Is anxious for the McKinney
club to do. He invites suggestions
from club motnbers and friends of our
city and county to the end that the
best course of action may be adopted
and carried out In harmonious co-
operation.
Have Us Repair Your "Leaky
RADIATOR
McKINNEY WELDING 00.
Where Welding and Soldering Is an Art
i
FIjOOD IIAMAGE AT PI EHiliO,
<XHX).. Pl.AI'I'Ill AT $ia.7N4,e H
borrassed President Harding, but the
latter deserves his dilemma for elevat-
ing George Harvey, the political treak,
to the most exalted diplomatic post
that he had to bestow.
as to tigurc- out the crop on the basis
of gallons instead of bushels.
M isier .lim Ma-cus arrived homo
I'.IiIhv from a three or I'ovu month's
Mm in school in St I.oitis .Inn enjo*
eil his stay ir> school in the his metro-
j.o'i'an ii* , but Is happy to be bach
ii ■ in McKinney again. His father
1 Si ; i Unrci!#, went lo St. Louis
■ •'.ii' Jim mi accompanied bi n horn-
it- in Si Louis. Rev. Biircus
ich.-d Sunday morning In one of
pulpits of bis church in that r ity.
O —•
El.VITIAN ASP MORF, Nl M-
Kltol s HPItl: THAN KVEft
Wh
pi-fi
the
The Egyptian tree asp seems more
prevalent In McKinney than ever bo-
laving lias started in McKinney. Wc fore. Some treed are literally coveret'
are certainly glad to see this. It will with them. About the home of l>r. T.
Ki e .julte a lot of work to our labor- W Wllf,y on West Louisiana street, lb.-
young trees have had thousands of
ol
W. T. Foster is the regular wcatbei
prophet of the Pally Courier-Queue
and Weekly Democrat-Gazette. His
iong-runge forecasts are unique as well
as accurate and are read by thousands
of our readers who seek knowledge in
advance as to vhat may b- •: \pected
from the weatherman. We have
been printing uninterruptedly for
many years Foster's fore. asts. This is
Just another exclusive feature of our
papero that we provide for out read-
ers Foster's weather predictions are
printed .sach week In the Weekly and I Oklahoma, recently. Wo only hope
every Thursday in the Paiiy. It hat the guilty persons arc dealt with '
-— # - fseverely.
The three Texas hoya who won the
national championship in stock Ju-lg-! "The stand of cotton over the conn-
ing at Atlanta, Georgia last fall under j ty is extra good from the best infor-
lug people and make the property
those who pave worth more.
Thrashers have started up in West
Collin. The oat crop Is short, al-
though the acreage is large. Wheat
thrashing will begin In about a week
more. The wheat crop is likewise
short.
Pueblo. Colo., June 25.--The finan-
cial loss resulting from the Pueblo
flood amounts to $16,784,(138. accord-
ing to a report made public today by
the committee named to supply data
on dnmages to the United States lie-
cla mutton Service.
The damage reported includes tint
to real estate, personal property, mer-
chandise, Irrigation ditches and to
crops in the entire devastated .listri. t
the report says.
The damage to real property In
Pueblo. Including the damage to rail-
road property within the city limits
is estimated by the committee to be
nflo. Farm and crop losses In
the flooded area Is placed at
0J8; damage to real estate In tile city
not $.t.003!i.non; to personal property
in Pueblo, Including merchandise $:t -
600,000.
WOMAN DONATES
TWENTY-SIX LOTS
TO ORPHANAGE
Wiii ii, June 26. While a visitor all
i lie .Mei hoilisi i ii phan.i-e Imie today,
Mis. Neiip' Ponneliee ol Last land pie-
i n i eil ilie inst it ii t ion with twenty-six
lots, located in the heart ol Last land,
ami conservatively valued at WS.Oot'.
i he prcM-niation was made in tlie
presence ol Superintendent W. !•'. Har-
nett, the local board, the children ol
ilu orphanage and the Kev. (toy l.nnn
ion, pastor of the Methodist Church
.i: Knsilaml The first intimation Mr.
Paineii liiul ihai the orphanage owned
mi,, pi open i In Kastland was when ho
received notice several days ago I
. ia\ levy lor street paving bail been
i...id.-against ihe institution, li later
'lanspired thai ilii- was the proper')'
which Mrs Ponnellee had donated to
• lie i irphanngc.
Mrs. Connellee. who was retired an
orphan ami who has no living relatives
ii far as she knows, has In i n living in
Last and lor the last I hirty-flve years
II r husband died about live years ac >, j
tal he is one oi the wealthiest wo-
11 n in HiiHiland county.
Better pies, breads and cake# are
possible when White Hlllowa flour la
used.
Braswell & Martin
CONTRACTORS
Estimates gladly furnished on
buildings large or small.
Hurdwood and Edge Grain
Floors a specialty.
Call on us if you hava a
house to build.
W. L. (ItlLME) URASWEIiL
A. J. (ANDY) MARTIN
McKinney. Texas.
889
855
P HO NKs
ANOTHER FINE HOG
Fancy Duroc Jersey Mule Added
Pecan Grove Dairy Breeding
Darn.
lo
The Pecan Grove Dairy Breeding
ftarn, D. W. Bagwlll manager, has ad-
ded a flno young one year old liuroc-
Jersey boar to Its stable on Murray
street for the use of the general pub-
lic. This hog is a son of J. 3. Mc-
Laln's great boar "Victor Orion" that
heads his noted Spring Branch Duroc-
Jersey herd. Mr. McLain bred and
developed this fancy young boar.
Owners of Duron-Jersey sows in ana
around McKinney are Invited to call at
the Pecan Qrove Breeding Barn to
see this worthy son of a wonderful
sire. Patronage of the public is so-
licited.
Pure Oomb Honey.
Just received a shipment of pure
comb honey. Very fine. QIDB8 Mc-
KINNEY.
Send a real message
to your friends —
send yourself in a
photograph
We endeavor to portray
youi resl self in eseh photo*
graph we make.
GREENWOOD
Your Photographer
jJfr CWe use Collins
w
New Shoe Shop.
Ah a rule
persona, a! way
mob outbreak
the guilty person, or
.« escapes In the case of
i that at Tulsa
these pests crawling about on the
limbs.
Numerous rases of children rind
ndults being stung by these asps have
reported. The sting is very psln-1
fill and Is so poisonous that the sys-
tems of some people are In such con-
dition when stung they are forced to
have medical attention.
Mat e resident" c a brooic ■ r ill
M •' .(."id knock then, off the trees ,1-
fast as they appear within their reach
I have opened a new electric shot
ihop on East Virginia street, neit ti
Commons' Produce store. Thlrty-thre^
veers experience: best of equlpmen'
nnd most reasonable prices. Just gtv*
n n trial
McKIWEV KLEPTRIC SHOE SHOP
lohn f Marton. Prop.
Swansdown cake flour la the busy
housewife's friend. It Is fine and is
ensllv and quickly prepared. Giles
McKinney has a fresh shipment. Try
It.
White
f -lf ed
Hlllows, the
hoiisewtfe'd
the coaching of W. B <'<
club work specialiwt of tb
College of Texas will dep*
on an eight weeks' > dm sun
America and Europe. th>
given a« a pflSii with .ill
by the Southeastern C r
ot Atlanta. , The team is •
three Texas farm boys, i i
in* of Martin. Jack Tun .
born and Alva l >j>i
jUtejr wit! be
Wttllamix.il, l.'x •
A. ft M Coll*#*;
agent fi"" Fans c
mam .
isteii
H. B
lUlltV
id I
of the Htotl T
tnirton, D. C.
Relation Bi rvi
ok boy*' j 'nation obtainable from farmers. Acre-
A A* M age hue been decreased from last year
t fur. 1" 25 to 33 per cent. On account of
n« tour uf Jcewive rains some of the cotton is
np being getting quite grassy, Farmers, how-
•i i*. i i ever, as n general rule, are pretty
v:a■ 'inuch lip with thoir work.
—. •
\t VR * i\ J X/./tsM
l rt Win?- |
r <,t l< l- The Etdseopat clergy of the Dallas
«me<wi w.l have (Pvluitwl war on
H -i |ultra.modern danoe, ji.ias niusie
wse of the under-dressing. These related
• • i*i intv undoubted > a',l for attention, and The
W Hi li Journal hopes that It is accorded so
,w ith- ; v tgofoualy m to Kor* results.
Some of these very modern dances
Hemstitching
Parlor
m tt<
new Ir
Special ntti
ders Wor
r prepared than ev«>r
cation, West Virginia.
at. my
st reet.
ntlon given to
guaranteed.
rnal) or-
the
t";;Mrs. Deanie Smith
III M- l ITI HING P \It|,i i|t
McKinney, Texaa,
Your Time Piece
and Your
Vacation
f>h! What It means to miss a
train. Don't do It. Take along
a dependable timepiece — a
watch or a Baby Ben. We have
them at prices to suit all
purses.
J. F. Cole
"Been Here « Ixin* Tlm^."
At Central Drug Store.
NUTROLA
Nutrola—Nutrola—Nutrola—Nutrola
A fresh shipment received this week.
A large bucket
83c
A small bucket
45c
Nutrola — Nutrola — Nutrola—Nutrola
H. I II 111) I I I I I I I I 1 | III 1 I I I I I M I | | M | || | | | | | | || |, ||
Haydon Cash Store No. 1
Knst Virgin in Street.
.1. (}. KITCHING, Mtfr.
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Haydon Cash Store No. 2
North Kentucky Street
CLIFFOM) HAYDON, Mgr.
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