Brewster County Announces Democratic Nominees
Announcements list Democratic nominees for county offices including A M Turney for county quage J C Brooke for county attorney WH Laase for district and county clerk J A Watton for sheriff and tax collector J W Pusurs au for tax assessor Manuel Jordan notes an independent candidate for sheriff and tax collector in Brewster County ahead of the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Turney
J.C. Brooke
Wh, Laase
J. A. Watton
J. W. Pusurs
Brewster County
Aunt Mary and the loyalty that bound a Virginia cook to her a late New York employer
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Aunt Mary a loyal Virginia born cook who moved to New York to work for a wealthy employer. She saved earnings and moved to lighter work for higher pay, revealing a hidden kinship between enslaved relations and former owners. The piece also notes Texas land tax law opinions on cancellation certificates after state purchase.
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Mary
Virginia
New York
Aunt Mary
Missouri Nursery Co promotes Stark Delicious apple trees in Texas
Advertisement urges readers to order healthy trees from a reliable nursery. It claims Missouri Nursery Co sells the best trees with robust root systems and holds sole agency in Texas for Stark Delicious apples plus other varieties.
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Missouri Nursery Co
Agen
Texas
Stark Delicious
Sheriff Sale In Brewster County Texas 1942
Foreclosure of attachment lien on lots 11 12 and 13 in Block 17 Marathon Texas listed for public auction at the courthouse on the first Tuesday in November 1942 between 10 am and 4 pm. Property owned by Charley Shoemake and Bessie Poer Shoemake. Witness J A Walton Sheriff Brewster County. Special bargains in some residence property for rent via W F McGaughy.
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State of Texas
Brewster
Brewster County
Texas
Francis Rooney
Charley Shoemake
Bessie Peer Shoemake
Towit
Marathon
Charley |Shoemake
Bessie Poer
Alpine
J. A. Walton
Dairyman and Customer Dispute Over Fresh Eggs Policy
In a humorous exchange at a Rehoboth address, a dairyman explains eggs were delivered fresh by a special quick method from distant islands. Mrs 75 questions egg quality while noting the milk seems poorer. The conversation hints at a buyer at odds with the supplier over service standards and a cow kept for the lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yompa Isles
Marconi Feram
Alderney
Renee
Reward Offered for Arrest of Offender in Local Incident
A garbled notice offers a $500 reward for the arrest and conviction of a person connected to a local incident. The text is plagued by errors but hints at a barber, cattle handling, a farmer, and a vehicle tow, with stray phrases about a thief and a fear or nemesis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Good Milch Cow for Sale and Shop Classifieds
Good milch cow for sale will be fresh in March and yield about 3 gallons now, 4 to 5 gallons when fresh. Apply at this office for more details. Also advertising various auto supplies, windmills, piping, and stove pipe with pricing and contact at Dean’s.
Unclear fragment references churches and times
Reading fragment mentions Methodist Church and Presbyterian Church with scattered phrases about times and people. Details are garbled. no coherent event or outcome is discernible.
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J. L. Wade
R. A. Wade
Paul J. Vogt
McCormick Mowers
Gamra
Howe
Jim
Arthur
Holland Hotel
Asbert
Megr
The
Supreme Court of the United States
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W. F. McGavony
Cordova
Hood
Wallace
Trans Resol, Abstract CO
Manuel Jordan
Lucy
Sam
Chile
Susie Bell
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Crawford
R. C. McKinney
Adirondacks
Eventon
Righuing
Dis
McCorkie
Bingley
Pariong
W. F. McGaughy
J.B. Irvine
Abel
Automobile Supplies
DEAN
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Ritchey’s
Dean's
Deans
Avarent
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Methodist Church
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Baptist Church
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Presbyterian Church
Sony
Mors
Pastor
Ial
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Alpine Commercial Club
CK Morrer
Louis Hofer
Lange
V. S& Bechtol
Tytice
Texat
Arthur L Brown
Lackey Building
A. M. Turney
Aunine
C. Brooke
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Wigfall van Sickle
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Harmer
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