Local minister teaches in Marathon as town remembers frontier era
Rev H J Reemtma fills in for Prof McDonald in Marathon with services planned for Sunday. Ranger Jonas Cmira arrived Sept 20 into the Brewster county area as it stood a century ago. Early livestock and sheep ranches dotted the land while the Southern Pacific's rail line followed in the spring opening new settlement.
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Prof. McDonald
Marathon
H. J. Reemtma
Rev
Reemtema
Jonas Cmira
Brewster County
Libsi
Sul Ross Normal College
Alpine
Beckwith
Pets Colorado
Nations & McMamar
Crosson
Haley I
Milton Favors
Shafter
Yea Verily Ber Addresses You as Brother
Fragmentary text presents a stylistic line about calling someone brother and urging clear speech and firm conduct. The snippet references a blood relation and a habit of respectful address. No concrete events or identities are clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
Have You Done This War Saving Stamp Push
A wartime urging note stresses saving money now with War Saving Stamps. It compares saving a dollar to avoiding being behind, exhorting readers to purchase stamps rather than wait, highlighting disciplined thrift for victory.
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Denia Saving
Liberty Bonds Third Loan Interest Dations Reported
Dalian toran owners of Liberty Bonds third issue will receive two and a half million dollars in interest next month. Federal Director of Savings W. Hume reports 719,210 bonds in this district with a total Liberty Bond value of 2,459,462.50 as of September 18. Interest will be paid on March 15, 1921.
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Dalian
Toran
Liberty Bonds
Dinemore W. Hume
Liberty
Hunve AA
Sit Ron Theater
Booker T. Washington Daughter Urges Negroes to Earn Save Invest
Pittman daughter of Booker T. Washington calls on African Americans in Dallas to earn more, save steadily, and invest wisely as a path to financial security and future prosperity. She stresses safe investments and responsible money management.
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Booker T. Washington
Dallas
Texas
Porti Washington
Pittman
Hooker T. Washington
W. Skivey Pitan
Balla
Iowa
State Fire Marshal Invests One Third of Income in Liberty Bonds
Latin Texas authorities report that A P Woollaner now Austin mayor and state fire marshal says he invests a third of his monthly income in Liberty Bonds. He told Dallas Federal Savings Director Dinsmore Wime he considers Liberty Bonds the best option and would invest in other government securities if possible. War Savings bonds and Treasury certificates noted.
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Liberty
Atin
Texas
A. P. Woolanker
Austin
Liberty Bonds
Dinsmore Wime
Savings
Dallas
Wooldelase
Tressury Savings
War Savings Stamps Urged By Texas Man
Stackville Texas reader Dinsmore W Hume Federal District Director urges readers to quit risky investments and buy War Savings Stamps saying the safe saving game offers compound interest and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Savings Stamps
Stackville
Texas
Dinsmore W. Hume
Federal District
Registered Treasury Savings Certificates at Local Postoffice
The notice explains 41,000 Registered Treasury Savings Certificates available through local post offices or banks. Each certificate costs eighty odd dollars this month with price movements noted. it urges citizens to invest to make their money work through War Savings Stamps.
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Treasury Savings
Treasury Savings Ce'tifcate
Blackleg Aggression Serum Offers In Texas
Dr A J Hoffman of Marfa Texas advertises Germ Free Black-leg Aggression serum at 40 cents per dose and a 1 shilling per dose variant. He requests orders and positions himself as agent for Parke Davis.
Black Draught Liver Medicine Voiced As Helpful
East Nashville readers tout Thedford's Black Draught as the best liver medicine. Mr W N Parsons testifies it relieves sour stomach indigestion and torpid liver and keeps him from bed without it. The ad urges asking for Thedford’s product and warns against imitations.
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Nashville
Thedford
W. N. Parsons
Parsons
New Students and Old Timers Boost Sul Ross College
Normal Color Post Cards are sent out to promote Sul Ross College with Pine and the Alpine area. Post cards on sale at The Novelty Store The News Stand The Kandy Kitchen and The Alpine Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Sul Ross Norm College
Novelty Store
Kandy
Alpine Drug Store
Unauthorized tampering with lighting circuit warned
A notice warns that anyone connecting or tampering with the lighting circuit without prior notification to the office will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law by Taw Fortt Alpine Light and Tee Corse Company.
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Fort Ft
Alpine Drug Ad Promises Quick Eye Relief
An advertisement touts Lavoptik eye wash for various eye complaints. It claims two applications helped a man with painful eyes and a single bottle aided a woman with inflamed eyes. Alpine Drug Store guarantees small bottles assist any weak strained or inflamed eyes.
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Alpine Drug. Store
Advt
Notice of Trustee Sale in Brewster County Texas
Notice of trustee sale for W. Middleton and W. B. Middleton on debt secured by Deed of Trust recorded in Brewster County. Sale set for first Tuesday in October 1920 at Alpine Court House, with detailed property description in legal notice. Court order and sheriff’s sale to follow levy in October 1900s.
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State of Texas
Brewster 2
Brewster County
Texas
A. Ots
WSR
Middleton
Tovenforce
Court House
Goorin
Alpine
Brew Ster Courts
Brews
D& W. Ry. Co
D&w. Ry. Co
Arvey
W. Ry.Co
AD. Sah
Brewster
P. Wilcom
Alyied
Nilson
Guy Crawford
FE. Townsend
Sea
Treasay
Vendue
Crawford Ry T_J_ Morgan
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Alpine Publishing Co, Inc
Tans-Pecos Abstract Co
M. L. Hopson
Wrigleys
Wrigley
F. F. Dalley Corporations Ltd
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PVE
W.ss
ADLER
Henry Velp
Lake View
Lowa
Adler-icka
Neriff
Broadway
U. S
U.S
United States
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