Perryton Celebrates Sixth Birthday Soon
Perryton will mark its sixth birthday on Saturday August 22 with a celebration featuring a rodeo baseball game band music and various attractions. The town known as the Wonder Town of the North Plains has grown to about 2000 people and plans entertainment for children. Organizers include Leon Roem T Shindler and R C Hurn with plans for a parade and community events.
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Perryton
Panhandle
North Plains
Leon Roem
T. Shindler
R. C. Hurn
Iidren
Commissioners to Set County Tax Rate Next Meeting
The commissioners court will set this year’s tax levy at a regular meeting next Monday. Judge Sam B. Motlow said the new rate is unknown until the budget is compiled. Last year’s rate was 80 cents.
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Commissioners Court
Sam B. Motlow
Post Boy Killed in Auto Accident Near Post City
Earl Franklin aged years died at Post City Sunday at 3 30 after the automobile he drove with three brothers aboard overturned on the canyon road west of Post City. Eyewitnesses B Clark and wife and A J Clark wife of Lubbock said the car overturned while no faster than 25 or 30 miles an hour, pinning occupants beneath. The injured youths were rushed to City in Clark’s car for aid, but Earl never regained consciousness. The other boys had minor injuries. The Franklin family lives on a farm four miles west of Post City and were en route to town when the accident occurred.
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Plaial
Ubbock
Earl Franklin
Post City
Clark
Earl
Franklin
Free Trial Method for Asthma and Hay Fever Relief
Readily offered free trial of a method claimed to relieve asthma and hay fever symptoms. Encourages immediate request by mail coupon, promising no cost or postage, and targets hopeless cases unresponsive to other remedies.
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Ronhier Asthma CO
Hudson &Ts
Butalo, N
Annual M. E. Girls Camp Set for Aug 15 25
Northwest Texas conference Methodist girls camp will run August 15 to 25 at the Baptist encampment near Canyon. About 250 girls expected. activities include mission study lessons, storytelling, physical activities, and programs by YWCA and West Texas State Teachers College band. Camp post office will be in Happy, with Corinne McReynolds as postmistress. campers bring own gear and supplies.
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News Canyon
Northwest
J. Frank Potts
Abilene
W. P. Garvin
Dalhart
Stocking
Plainview
Clements
Shamrock
Happy
Texas
Corinne McReynolds
Canyon
Cotton Carnival Planned for Roswell This Fall October Dates Set
Roswell New Mexico reports preparations for a Cotton Carnival in October on the 8th to 10th. Farmers are already saving exhibits and booths are spoken for. M. D. Smith named administration head, coordinating committees from Main Street office to ensure a record crowd in the valley.
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Roswell
N. M
M. D. Smith
Main Street
Smith
Buildings for New Lumber Yard at Flagg Under Construction
Aug 4 Flagg reports sheds and office buildings rising for Castro county's first lumber yard. Panhandle Lumber Company starts operations with lumber arriving from Hereford and Dimmitt. E F Harman says contracts awarded for brick business house and several residences. Land sales surge. fall development expected.
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Flagg
Castro County
Panhandle Lumber Company
Hereford
Dimmitt
E. F. Harman
An Exhilarating Effect of Herbine on the Shelf
An advertisement claims Herbine on the shelf at home acts like a doctor in the house, giving instant relief for digestion and bowel issues. One or two doses start things moving and restore buoyant spirits, with a 60 cent price and to be sold locally.
Footloose Strut Song Echoes From Coast to Coast
A vintage verse touts Footloose as an irresistible dance craze from Frisco to Maine. The playful lyrics invite listeners to join the struttin and swinging steps with upbeat lines urging heel clicks and gliding spins as dance and song spread nationwide.
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Frisco
Maine
Scholastic census in Hall County shows big rise
Memphis August 4 reports the 1925 scholastic census for Hall county increasing by 620 to 4,188 pupils. Estimated population with five per pupil yields 20,665 in the county, with more than a five percent rise. Shown amid an ad for Sea Shell Gloss nail polish.
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Hall County
Memphis
Help for Mothers of Ailing Daughters
A Philadelphia area ad style item recounts testimonials from Mrs. Quigg of Royersford Pennsylvania and Mrs. Betton of Ridgely Maryland praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for their daughters. They report relief from headaches cramps and fatigue and say the medicine restored appetite and regular school attendance.
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Quigg
Main Street
Roversford
Royersford
Lydia E. Pinkham
Joseph Betton
Idgely
Maryland
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Rex
M. E
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Miller Rubbe Co
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Nour
By Akern
Ates
Acores
Rieti
the Post
William
Alice Ben Bold
Les
Tod
THA Variety Orchestra
Milide
Foorloose
Eve TY
Footloose
May Seymour
Carl Rupp
Sweetie
Rupp
Putnam
Amarillo
Amarillo Refining Company
Amarillo, Texas
Are
Fort Worth
Syd
Amarillo Refining Co
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