Roosevelt vows end to sectionalism at Memorial Day address
President Roosevelt in Gettysburg urges a consolidated nation on Memorial Day. He attacks political tricksters and those who distort facts while praising unity among farmers and city workers. Governor Pinchot introduces him as he highlights national transportation and communication as key to progress. Point Barrow, Alaska, noted as the northernmost post office.
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Gettysburg
Roosevelt
Washington
Jefferson
Jackson
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Texas Detective Finds Chicagoan's Rings At Wareshop
Chicagoan Mrs. John B F Hussey reported two rings worth 1000 dollars missing after stopping in Denton for gas en route to California. Detective Lon Weatherford inferred she was disoriented from drinking and traced the rings to a Gainesville wash stand after checking stations in Denton.
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Fort Worth
UPA
John BF. Hussey
Chicago
California
Hussey
Denton
Lon Weatherford
Gainesville
Two Randolph Field Soldiers Die in Plane Crash Near Cameron
Bodies of Privates Byron K. Newcomb and Marlin S. McCready of the 52nd school squadron were brought to San Antonio by army ambulance after their plane crashed near Yarrelton, Texas. The wreckage exploded on impact as a farmer watched, and local farmers helped recover the charred remains.
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San Antonio
Randolph Field
Cameron
Texas
Byron K. Newcomb
Marlin S. McCready
52Nd
Yarrelton
Rine Mis
Newcomb
Rose M. Margreaves
Kansas City
McCready
Palestine
Local shoppers watchful as street scene strolls through Polk area
The passage follows Fifteenth Avenue to Polk Street with talk of hardware stores and men in white collars lingering over carpenter tools. A man teases Martha about the William Hardware Store while she admires dishes silver and electric appliances. She buys a Magic Chef range and considers placing it in the living room.
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Martha
William Hardware
Former wife of golf pro Mangrum takes poison
Mrs. Jacquline Billie Mangrum 21, former wife of Ray Mangrum, swallowed a small potion in a South Vermont Avenue cafe. She told witnesses and received emergency treatment then was released from police receiving hospital. Mangrum had been divorced on cruelty charges and was wounded in a prior shooting for which police dropped charges.
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Los Angeles
Jacqueline Billie Mangrum
Ray Mangrum
South Vermont Avenue
Mangrum
Waco
Texas
Belongings Lost Ad To Miss D In Care Of Tack
A message requests the return of a belt lost by Miss D. in care of Tack at the Home for Woman. The note asks for the return of the belt to the sender.
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Miss D
Tack
Unnamed Job Offer for Farm Help in Claude Texas
A reader offers room and board to stay with his wife on a farm in Claude Texas until harvest, with a small wage after harvest. The arrangement lasts until October or later and is posted via Box 273.
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Claude
Texas
Lost eyeglasses found at Ellwood Park request return
A note appeals for the return of a pair of men’s shell rimmed glasses lost in a woman’s purse at Ellwood Park on Monday night. The finder may keep the purse contents if the glasses are mailed or returned to J. H. Davies at Killough and Davies with no questions asked.
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Ellwood Park
J. H. Davies
Killough
Davies
Middled-aged woman sought to care for mother
Local reader requests a middle aged woman to provide in home care for his mother. Written by W EF Bishop, 808 Kentucky Street, asking for assistance in placing or arranging a caregiver.
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Tack
W. EF. Bishop
Kentucky Street
Young Woman Seeks Home Work Opportunity
A concise plea from a young woman requesting employment in a home setting. She expresses gratitude and asks for consideration in print to attract hiring help.
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Chance
Tack
Young Applicants Seek Part Time Jobs in Texas and West Virginia
An experienced housekeeper 24 seeks part time work in a rooming house or home. She lists 913 West Sixth Avenue Apt 4 and 2406 North West Second Avenue WV as contacts and notes experience in childcare. A 14 year old boy offers summer help with filling station work and other tasks at 221 Georgia Street Floydada Texas.
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Tack
Houston
North West
Second Avenue
Junior Ryals
Georgia Street
Floydada
Texas
Experienced dairy couple seek farm work partnership
An experienced dairyman and his wife seek a farm or dairy position. They offer hands on farming, milking, herd care, and general farm duties. They seek long term work with a reliable employer and stable housing if possible.
Deaf Tack Seeks Work As Unencumbered Widow
A middle aged widow describes herself as unencumbered and seeks employment. She states she is ready to work and asks to be considered for suitable openings.
Young man seeks work in city with references available
Not afraid of work and willing to work hard. Prefers city work and can be companion to elderly couple or girl, care for children, cashier work, or making out statements. Provides address 613 West Fifteenth Ave and phone 4844. Also, another note offers yard work and any honest job. D. R. 800 South Lincoln Street.
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Fillmore Street
Buchanan Street
Tack
Refresh Bile To End Biliousness Ad
When bile becomes thick and overworked biliousness causes dull headaches E Z Tablet promises to refresh or purify bile and ease constipation overnight The tablets use mild vegetable extracts and claim quick results in restoring condition Sold by all drug stores for 25 cents.
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G. G. Cates
North
Tyler Street
Point Barrow
Alaska
Comeap House
Biker
Sam Coox
Cook
Long-Bell Lumber Sales Corporation
Balkash Lake
Russian Central Asia
Massachusetts
Fifteenth Avenue
Taylor Street
Eleventh Avenue
Polk Street
Seventh Avenue
Polk
Tex
Denver Road
Fort Worth and
Denver City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Truth In
Vanity Fair
Garza
Levine
Linene
Ecru
Piques
Levine’s
SILK
Amarillo
Proor-Bilt” Shoes
Levine's
Cotton Sox
Sanfor
Cer
Oxfords
Gambler
West Sixth Avenue
Wv. M. W
Schilling
West Fifteenth Ave
Dial
D. R
South
Lincoln Street
Hunsley’s
House OF Color
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