Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 195, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1920 — GOOD YIELD OF PEPERMIN [ARTICLE]

GOOD YIELD OF PEPERMIN

H. C. Callender of Barkley township reporta that he has one hundred fifty pounds of peppermint oil from his crop this year and has not completed the harvest.. He expects to have about three hundred pounds and will get about >7 per pound. W. H. Hogan will have a similar amount. _ ~ .. 1920 has but one Friday the 13th and it is with us today. ~ " Mr. and Mrs. HarVey Wood have received a letter and clipping from a McAllen, Texas, .paper, which teHs of a fire which occurred at Pharr, two and one-half miles from his home. The Humble Oil and Refining company’s station whs dethe lops being in the neigh borhood of 1150,000. " . Mr. and Mrs. U. M. and daughter. Ins, of.? 1 ” City, have been here for a lew days’ visit With relatives and friends, en route to the East. Mr. Baighman waa| postmaster here under Cleveland’s last administration. He went to Oklahoma about twenty years ago, and at the Pr®*^f« l^L* s is the president of the First Mortgage Loan Co., which he was instrumental in organizing.—Monon News.