The Smithville Times (Smithville, Tex.), Vol. [17], No. [4], Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1910 Page: 4 of 8
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&»> SMITHVIILLE TIMES
CUtlll 'll BIKt). Publisher*
Office of Publication: Tiinei BmlJmj
(tillered h» Sevond-claa* mull mutt
poatwitttee »t Kmlthvllle, Texas, undi
Ooueree* of March 3 1H7U-
a* mull mutter ut the
er Act of
SUBSCRIPTION rates:
One Year......... #1.50
ICtchl Moiitlis............................. ft.00
Six Months......... ....... • • • ~5
Three Months................... •fO
Subscriptions, in all cases, are uaya
ole strictly !n advance.
PUBLIHHKD I'.VKUY FRIDAY.
MODERN HOMES
Several Choice Residences In
Smithville Offered for Sale
for the first time.
W. M. Cobb has for quick sale:
1. A inntlcm four room lmu.se.
with bath, of course, hull and nai-
leries, mi corner lot. splendid lo-
cation. new house. The owner
has .just engaged iu hiuoness and
needs the money. A bargain.
it. Two new inotlern six room,
two story houses, hath, sewer
connection, hot water. East
front, for salt" at less than actual
cost.
Attractive terms are offered on
all these places. Other plaees
Come t-.i Smithville and he glad
The census is going to show
that Kmithville is the metropolis
of Bastrop county.
Colorado valley land is the
cheapest in the market, quality
of soil and climate considered.
When that new railroad conns
to town. Smithville will expand
to heat the hand.
Smithville offers many advan-
tages as a place of residence.
There is no hotter1 little city in
Texas.
which will stand hard usage. The
hath rooms are being remodeled
in concrete and much of the work
will be <d' a permanent character.
Work 24 Hours A Day.
Tin- busiest little things ever
made are I>r. King’s New Kite
Pills. Every pill is a sugar-
coated globule of health, that
changes weakness into strength
languor into energy, brain fag
into mental power; curing Con-
stipation, Headache, Chills. Dys-
pepsia, Malaria. 2."i cents id all
druggists.
The Buttrill Place.
1 have the .T. AV. Buttrill place
two corner lots and eight room-
from $">d0 up. Bee him or phone house, close in, for sale at right.
101. figures. This can be made one
of the eoziest homes in the city,
The first of Edison’s poured
houses has been erected at Tern*
pie. Concrete is the coming build-
ing material, no doubt about that.
Census enumerators are going
to be scarce. If you want the
job, writli to T L. Wren, census
supervisor. Austin, and apply for
a job.
Everybody ought to get his
poll tax receipt or exemption cer-
tificate right now. The time is
getting short. Do not surrender
your eitizenship.
Answering a certified question
by Hon. Jos S. Myers,commission
er of labor. Attorney General
Lightfoof has construed the six-
teen hour law to include all time
ri'iHva.v employes are required to
he on duty, including the thirty
minutes before leaving time.This
is in eoniformity with the Feder-
al ruling and will no doubt stand
the test of ........lifts.
Improvement Notes.
T. It. Bain will soon begin the
erection of a coinodious and beau-
tiful residence on the Main street
lots, purchased by him from
E. G. Winston. J. 11. McCollum
lias bought a beautiful building
site from M. Burleson and will
build a handsome home. It will
lie located between F. T. Chase's
and Mr. Burleson's the lot run-
ning down to the river. Both
Messrs. Bain and McCollum are
planning to build of more per-
manent material than lumber.
Hewatt Bios, will move into
their new quarters in a few days.
The building erected for them by
E. 11. Eagleston. (M. M. Turney
contractor) was especially de-
signed to meet the sanitary re
with litt’e expense. The beauti-
ful live oak trees add to the
value of this plaace and make it
cool in the hottest part of the
day. W. M. Cobb.
and the course of that dog was
wrong and foul, for people were
wild to sleep. There are plenty
of men like that blamed Bad
hound, wlm yell when there’s
nothing wrong, disturbing the
country with senseless soiling
the pessimist doleful snug.
Hillsboro News.
W:LD0UGUS
8$H5&SHOES
$2.02
GOOD JOKE 0^
WANTED:
lot) men for coal mining and
miseelaneous work in and about
mine. No previous experience
necessary. Work soon learned.
Good pay; steady employment
Write the Southwestern Fuel
and Manul'aetuiing Company,Cal
vert, Texas.
"A dog sat in the midnight
chill and howled at lhe* beaming
moon; liis knowledge of music
was strictly nif, and his voice
was out of tune. And he howled
quirenients ol an up-to-date meat j and howled as the hours went by,
market. It has a concrete floor
and will he properly screened and
kept scrupulously clean.
Work on the Y. M. C. A. build-
ing is progressing nicely. The
while dodging the bricks we
threw, till the moon wos low in
the western sky, and his voice
was split in two. And there
wasn't a thing at which to howl
gallery will have a concrete floor, lover which a pup should weep
POSTED:
Notice is hereby given that the
lands of the following named
owners are duly posted and hunt-
ing and trespassing are prohibite*
under penalty of law.
Verger Hill.
H. C. Bunte,
I\ K. Miller,
Will Bunte,
Aug. Bunte.
11. C, Williams.
Paul Behrens.
Smithville. Tex.. Nov. 10<>».
I*. K.- Any name will he added
to the above for 50c.
This will Interest Mothers
MoiIht OriiyS sweet I'ow'ler* for <‘hll-
dree, n CerlKln'iellef fur Kev.-rMmex*, Ilcttil-
Helie, Hurt siininicli, |i|w>riler«, mu\e and
reuulnle the Bowels nml destroy Worm*.
They lin iikfol'l* In'.‘I hour- They are so
ploMsiiiit to the luste mid hiirmless ns milk,
children like them. 'Her UI.'XII’ testlmnnlnls
of euros. 'I In v never hill. Sold h.v nil itrux-
jjlses. '.Vie. \-k todiiv. Ikm't accept any
Mllt>**l 11 UP.
Whitewash Saves Peaches.
The warm days of late Febru-
ary and early March olten cause
tin1 buds on peach trees to swell;
and they are then killed by low
temperature, Ii has been dem-
onstrated by careful experiment
with thermometers covered with
purple and white cloths that
the former registered from lit to
20 degrees higher than those
covered with white. This demon-
strates the reason why the peach
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"I h.SUPERIOo TO OTHER MAKES.”
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ir ■ . . . ,,1° toward Ave.. Utica. N. Y.
I could lake you into my large fac-
tortr* at Brockton, Mass., and show you
how carefully W. L. DouKla» .hoc. art
made, you would realize why they hold
their shape, fit better, wear longer, and
are of greater value than any other make
--for sau: by .. »
- FOR SALT BY
J. H CHANCELLOR,
Smithville, Texas.
buils start to swell with the
lirst warm days. It is the sun's
l» -at that they absorb. To avoid
I hit;, white wash the trees. They
will need two sprayings to cover
them thoroughly. Ordinary whi’e-
wash will not remain on the
trees any length of time, h ,t
by using one part of skim milk to
four parts of water in the wash.
|and then adding a pound of sa't
; to each bucketful before spray-
ing. it can he made to stick for
several weeks.—Oklahoma fann-
Loan Your Money.
I can palee a limited amount of
money in vendor's lien notes on i
Smithville property, to net yon 8j
per cent. Perfect title and in-
surance to protect you. There
is no better security. Keep your
money working for you.
\V. M. COBB.
Business Change.
C. E. Parker, an enterprising
young business man of Milford.
Texts. has purchased Harry’s
Cafe and took charge yesterday.
Mr. Lease will go to Bastrop and
engage iu the clothing business.
A 50-cent bottle of
Scott’s Emulsion!
j
given in half-teaspoon j
doses four times a day, ^
mixed in its bottle, will
last a year-old baby near- '
ly a month, and four bot- j
ties over three months,
and will mal*e the baby
strong and well and will
lay the foundation for a
healthy, robust boy or
girl.
roR RAI.F, RV At.I, nRUOOISTS
Send 10c., name «>f l«iper and Iki* »d. foe
oof beautiful Savin*. Batik and Child'* Sketch.
Book. Each hank contain* * Good Luck
Fenny.
SCOTT A BOWNF-, 40t P#arl SlrNt. N. Y.
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HOW'S YOUR STOCK OF
STATIONERY?
THE TIMES
is now prepared to do work equal
to that of the largest city offices
at the lowest prices consistent
with good work.
LET US SHOW YOU.
Call and see Samples or Phone 101.
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The Smithville Times (Smithville, Tex.), Vol. [17], No. [4], Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1910, newspaper, January 21, 1910; Smithville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth876538/m1/4/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Smithville Public Library.