Mail Robberies Hit Kansas City and St Joseph
United Press reports three masked men robbed the United States mails in Kansas City and St Joseph Missouri overnight. A mail truck carrying eighty four parcel post packages valued around twenty five thousand dollars was stolen after the driver was kidnapped. In St Joseph a mail clerk was held up in railroad yards and a package of registered mail plus two first class mail parcels were seized. Authorities arrested a suspect early today in connection with the Kansas City robbery.
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Kansas City
United States
St Joseph Mo
St. Joseph
Comne
Harding Sees Domestic Problems In Speech As Fire Ravages Astoria
Astoria Oregon December 8 Nineteen blocks burned in a massive blaze that caused an estimated fifteen million dollars in losses. The fire began near a pool hall early this morning and spread rapidly, destroying buildings as flames rose high. Sorrow Staples, bank president, collapsed and died of heart failure while aiding in the firefighting efforts.
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United Tress
Astoria
Ore
Anes
Sorris Staples
Nash automobile arrangement noted for Fannin County sale
The supplier states arrangements for Nash automobiles in Fannin County, claiming their offer is among the best on the market. They invite the reader to view the car at Taylor and Beasley.
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Fannin County
Taylor & Beasle
Presents for Christmas Queensware plates cups and saucers
A shipment of Queensware plates cups and saucers arrives from Rogers Woodward and Roberts Company and will make useful and ornamental Christmas presents for shoppers.
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Rogers Woodward and Roberts Company
Queensware
Money quick no wait loan offer in New York or England
Junk land security can get you a loan with no waiting period. If interested see HH Evans. Also advertised Liniment for man or beast.
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New York
England
GOTTEN GINNED TO DECEMBER FIRST
A brief item from Slington reports census figures and cotton bale counts from 1921 crop data. The note mentions church worker from Dallas meeting at Wesleyan or First Christian church and an invitation to attend a Sunday talk.
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Slington
Butuda
Dallas
Talk
Wes
Clas
Method Church
Everyman
the First Christian Church
Sale Ad for Magazines at Royal Shine Parl
In the latest issue, So and morrow unsettled is advertised to be on sale at the Royal Shine Parl at all times.
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Royal Shine
Ford and Dodge for sale at home auction
For sale items include a Ford and a Dodge passenger car in first class condition. One half price with no value offered. The sale location is two blocks south at the home of Will J. Thomas. Items were given away Friday.
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Ford
Dodge
J. Thomas & So
Bonham Commandery Elects Officers at Regular Banquet
At a regular meeting of Bonham Commandery No 42 Knights Templar the annual banquet and Grand Representative visit by Sir M. J. Dowlin of Fort Worth were held. Officers for the coming year were named: Leatherwood FE C, Carmichael Jr, McKee, Massey WR, Saunders J W, Anderson Ree, Rev Morgar Prelate. The appendix of the event noted the officers will be announced at the next conclave. Also mentions a printer advertising cheaper adding machine paper from Favorite Printing.
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Bonham Commandry
Las’ Njigha
M. J. Dowlin
Ft. Worth
O. K
Offre
A. Leatherwood
FE. C
Jame Carmichael Jr
G.y McKee Blasi C
Gap Lynwood Massey S
WR. T Saunders
J. W
James Anderson
Richard Morgar
Four insurgent officers executed in Dublin prison
United Press reports that Irish Rebel generals Roy O Conn or and Liam Mellor were captured after the uprising against the Free State and executed at Mount Joy prison today. The executions were stated as retaliation for the assassination of Deputy Sean Hales yesterday. two other insurgent officers were executed at the same time.
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United Press
Dublin
Roy O'Connor
Liam Mell
Free State
Mount Joy
Sean Hales
Wes
Market Report on Local Produce Prices and Goods
Local produce houses report daily prices with notes on per pound rates for geese ducks hogs and potatoes. The piece lists sale items from the Presby terian bazaar and Christmas goods including blankets sweaters and crockery plus hay corn and feed for sale with pricing for 15 days and wagon scales at a crib in Tulip Texas.
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Tulip
Texas
Sudan
Johnson Grass Alay
Crib
Massive oil pool blaze rages in south Arkansas erupts from lightning
Five pools of crude oil, totaling over 500000 barrels, burn in the Smackover area near Eldorado after a lightning strike ignites a North American Oil Co pit. Firefighters delayed siphoning efforts as flames roared through the pits and spread in the pusher field. John Cobb returns with Bonham Buick Co for service and repair.
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United Press Eldorado
South
Arkansas
Smackover
North American Oil Company
Building for Rent in City Area
Fragmentary text indicates a building for rent formerly occupied by Catron Mfg Co. at a location near West 8th Street. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but imply a former manufacturer space available for lease.
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Catron Mfg
C. Posse Aoh
Underworld Hunt Fails for Clara Phillips in Mexicali
In Mexicali, an all-night manhunt for Clara Phillips, the hammer murder escapee, failed to locate her. Mexican and American officers combed the city while Davis and Relen pursued the Tiger Woman rumors. dawn brought abandonment of the search as officials believed Phillips may have fled to Los Angeles where the pursuit continues.
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United Press
Mexicali
Lower Calif
Lower California
Clara Phillips
Ned
Davis
Relen
Alberta Meadows
Los Angeles
What Is A Service Station Worth To A Car Owner
A Bonham Buick Co item notes that buying a car from a local dealer or private seller involves considerations beyond price including taxes and upkeep. It highlights that cars require maintenance and a nearby service station provides post purchase care and support.
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Bonham Buick Co
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