Services Held for Loron Francis Drowned in Lake Palisades
Funeral services were held at First Baptist for Loron Francis 16 of Cleveland street who drowned in Lake Palisades Saturday night. Rev W C Garrett officiated. burial in Llano cemetery. He left two brothers and four sisters. divers searched the lake until 4 a m Sunday.
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First Baptist Church
Loron Francis
W. H. Francis
Cleveland Street
Lake Palisades
W. C. Garrett
Second Baptist Church
Blackburn Funeral
George W. Brewer
Francis
Panhandle
Bonnie Blue
Claude
Doak Ranch
Llano Cemetery
Amarillo Man Owns Tiny English French Dictionary
Eckley of Amarillo at 1407 Lipscombe Street owns a minuscule English French dictionary. The 1.16 by 0.75 by 0.375 inch volume sits in a metal case with a magnifying glass. Readable under glass, it was bought in Vancouver as a boy over 25 years ago and prints over 10 000 words.
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Kk. Eckley
Lipscombe Street
Eckley
Vancouver
B. C
Glasgow
Scotland
Lost pamphlet sparks Kentucky school for mountain children
A pamphlet left on a train led to establishing the Stuart Robinson school in Blackey Kentucky. Dr. E O Guerrant wrote on the need, Mrs C S Haney of Florida donated funds, and the Southern Presbyterian church supervises the school where many pupils walk two to ten miles daily.
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Associated Press
Blackey
Stuart Robinson
E. O. Guerrant
C. S. Haney
Florida
Southern Presbyterian Church
Magic in a One Horse Town Draws 2001 Magicians
The 2001 members of the International Brotherhood of Magicians gathered in a small town, turning it into excitement with tricks that produced live puppies, coins from trees, and sudden bird releases. Notable attendees included Dr. A. M. Wilson and a mix of professionals, ministers, and performers who praised magic as a life booster and sermon aid.
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Kenton
International Brotherhood of Magicians
U. S
A. M. Wilson
Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons
Doc” Wilson
Kenton, O
Every Motorist In Kansas Is A Lawbreaker
Topeka June 27 Every motorist in Kansas is a law breaker. A 1905 law required drivers to stop at town lines and telephone ahead to announce their approach. It aimed to prepare business groups for vehicle passage and prevent runaways when farmers parked teams on main streets. The law remains unrepealed.
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International News Service
Topeka
Ken
Kansas
Fishermen flock to Bivins Lake near Amarillo
Amarillo residents flocked to Bivins Lake on the Word ranch southeast of the city. About 1,000 people fished along the creek that runs through the property as the large dam nears completion and water began to back up.
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Amarillo
Bivins Lake
Word Ranch
Word Ranch Highlighted as Premier Fishing Spot
Winnipeg will gain a valuable china collection from Frank Evison a 67 year old London waiter and former Winnipeg country club steward who died in London after serving in Russia with the Medical Corps. He spent his spare money on old china and bequeathed it to the city. India has population three times the US and area half as large.
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Winnipeg
Canada
China
Frank Evison
London
Evinson
Russia
India
United States
Dodson's Liver Tone Said To Expel Malaria Toxins
An advertisement claims dried-out bowels harbor malaria and promises Dodson's Liver Tone will cleanse the liver and bowels to expel the germ from blood. It warns against calomel, claiming it harms the liver and teeth while offering a “big bottle” for nightly use.
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Dodeon
Dodson
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Fountain’s
Bivins’ Lake
Chiropractic
Cor
J. F. Bromert
Western Blog
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Gulf Refining
Acall Good Stores
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Pananize
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