Car and Bicycle Crash on East Ninth Street
Sunday afternoon on East Ninth street Ed Jones drove a car that collided with a bicycle ridden by a boy from the Wood son Lindsey family. Both escaped injury though the bicycle was wrecked. Mayor Thurmond pursued the car and the driver claimed the boy darted into the path. Jones offered to pay for the bike and urged drivers to stop after accidents as required by law. The note then lists several farm properties with prices and terms from J. M. Lowrey offering real estate for sale.
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East Ninth Street
Ed Jones
Woodson Lindsey
Thurmond
Jones
Chamberlain's Tablets Praised for Indigestion Relief
Mrs. C E Riley of Hier endorses Chamberlain's Tablets after six months of use, praising the remedy for remarkable relief from indigestion. The ad notes the tablets are obtainable everywhere.
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C E. Riley
Auto thief gang evades capture with $6800 haul
A gang halted a motor vehicle in Chicago on June 4 and robbed Geo Myers, messenger for Stockmen's Savings Bank. They seized $6800, then escaped, leaving police without a trace.
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United Press
Chicago
Autoamobmle
Geo Myers
Stockmen’s Savings Bank
Nervous Wreck Cured After Cardus Treatment
Mrs G H Schill of Texas City says three years of agony from headaches left her unable to work and constant sleep, but after taking Cardus, she recovered fully. She credits three bottles and notes no headaches since.
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Texas City
Tex
G. H. Schill
Cardus
German Attacks Secure Position Near Froidment Farm
By United Press Paris reports that last night heavy German assaults northwest of Froidment Farm gained the enemy a firm hold on an advanced French position, signaling a shift in the local frontline dynamics.
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United Press
Paris
Froid‘ment Farm
Cleburne
Will H Evans Visited Paris for Church Youth Work
Will H Evans traveled to Paris at the First Christian church’s invitation to aid their youth program. He spoke at the morning Levelook service to Sunday school workers and students and addressed the children during the afternoon service, earning recognition as a leading Sunday school superintendent.
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Will H. Evans
Paris
First Christian Church
Will Ho
Hall's Catarrh Cure Internal Remedy Endorsed
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications as the disease reaches the mucous surfaces through the blood. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and relies on tonics and blood purifiers for relief. It claims endorsement by a leading physician and offers testimonials.
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Hall
J Cheney
Props
Toledo
Will H Evans Marks 24 Years At Bank Building Office
Twenty four years ago Will H Evans moved into the First National bank building to establish his office. A year later he expanded to two adjoining rooms where he remains today. He values steadfast friends and old habits, and his first customer from his current offices remains a friend and client after two decades.
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Will H. Evans
First National Bank
Indian missionary credits remedy for cholera in India visit
In a Des Moines church talk a Indian missionary recounted falling ill in inland India and crediting Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life. He said the remedy is effective as a preventive and cure for cholera in India and useful for milder bowel complaints in the United States. Obtainable everywhere.
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Des Moisnes
Iowa
India
Chamberlain
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Aid
An old label displays Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to drive out malaria and build up the system in a tasteless liquid form. The description emphasizes the labeled formula and its health claims.
Kilties Band Set for Chautauqua Appearance
The world famous Kilties Band from Scotch Canada will perform at the Chautauqua on the Assembly’s fifth day. The program features bagpipes and lively Scotch songs and jigs. Jamie Muir, clarinet soloist, is highlighted as a popular entertainer with the group.
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Jamie Muir
Kilties
Jamie
Janie
Pig Club Enlarged with Twenty-Five New Members
The Favorite reports twenty five young men joined the Pig Club in Bonham last Saturday and bought registered pigs. Banks aided those needing help while others paid their own. Members will rear pigs for the Dallas Fair show ring this fall, aiming for premiums. The club now totals seventy five members with many additions to the agricultural club.
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Bonham
Pig Club
Dallas
Constantine Lodge Monthly Stated Communication Notice
Stated Communication of Constantine Lodge No. 13 A F and A M held last Saturday night each month. James Anderson serves as secretary.
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Constantine Lodge No. 13
A. F
A. M
Jas. Anderson
Sec
Little Miss German Renames Herself to America
Nine year old Mary Elizabeth German, student at Franklin school in Muskogee, Oklahoma, declares her name to be Mary Elizabeth America in protest against the German surname. She announced the change after a visit with teachers Miss Nettie Wheeler and Miss Reece.
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Muskogee
Okla
Phoenix
J. L. German
J. F. Arledge
Mary Elizabeth German
Mary Elizabeth
America
Franklin School
W. P. Z. German
North Fourteenth Street
Nettie Wheeler
Miss Reece
Miss Wheeler
Family keeps Chamberlain’s remedy on long trips
E. W. Archer of Caldwell Ohio notes their family has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and always takes it on extended visits, believing forethought saves big expenses. Obtainable everywhere.
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E. W. Archer
Caldwell
Ohio
Chamberlain
Italian mission postpones southern tour due to prince's illness
The United Press reports the Italian mission has postponed its trip through the South and West because Prince Udine, head of the mission, is ill. The decision affects travel plans and scheduling in Washington.
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United Press
Washington
Udine
Liberty Bonds Call Urges Farm and Town Support
Dallas in June 1917 a Federal Reserve bulletin warns the Eleventh District farming areas must subscribe to the Liberty Loan to avoid heavy taxation. It urges farmers and rural residents to provide funds despite tied-up cash, stressing patriotism and national duty to secure land and food prices.
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Dallas
Tex
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Junk buyers advertise in Bonham shop
The ad from Bowling & Peterson of Bonham offers to buy rags bones bottles and scrap iron. They list contact by phone 444 and street South Center.
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Bowling & Peterson
South Center Street
Bonham
Forest Fires and Anarchy Raze Minsk Region
Petrograd reports forest fires in the Minsk region have scorched over seven thousand acres and destroyed three million bushels of wheat and large elevators at Saratoff. Incendiary origin is suspected as an investigation proceeds while the provisional government faces political pressure over resignations and war profits.
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United Press
Petrograd
Minsk
Saratoff
Karnavaloff
Workmens and Soldiers Journal
Chamberlain's Tablets Promise Relief for Stomach Troubles
S. H. Murphy a Wellsburg New York druggist declares Chamberlain's Tablets the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation he has sold in thirty four years of service. Obtainable everywhere.
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S. H. Murphy
Wellsburg
N. Y
Junk buyers offer cash for all kinds of junk
Bill Marcom and Vyirge Marcom advertise cash payments for junk and offer horse shoing services for one dollar. The notice specifies location at the first door north of city hall.
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North City Hall
Bill Marcom
Vyirge Marcom
Surprising War Talk and Local Weather Notes
A wartime letter quotes a Prussian officer’s blunt credo of victory over the United States and indifference to allied loans while American forces and ships are nearing the front. Rain and crop reports follow from Decatur and New Boston, noting showers, hail, and generally favorable conditions for wheat oats corn and peas across the region.
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United Press
United States
Prussar
England
France
Italy
Russia
Hugre
Goethals
Decatur
New Boston
Weather and Crops Updates Across Texas Towns
Readable weather notes from multiple Texas locales report recent rains, light to moderate in amount, with effects on crops and range. Entries mention San Angelo Lampasas Belton Mexia Datura Waco McKinney and Garden City with hail lightning and no noted damage.
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San Angelo
Sterloye City
Here
A Surprise in Biscuits With Cortolene Shortening
A mother serves light biscuits praised for Cortolene shortening. Her family notes it outperforms butter in ease and cost while delivering rich crisp flavor. The narrator mentions sister teasing about butter and the plate finishing with praise for Cortolene.
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Mr. C
Mother
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Agricultural Club
Texas
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