Promotion of John M. Whatley to Rock Island passenger and telegraph chief
John M. Whatley, longtime assistant to W W Wood, is promoted to Mity passenger and telegraph agent for the Rock Island Company in Pueblo Colorado. A Fannin County native, Whatley began in Messenger service on the Cotton Belt and rose through Morse operator to Pueblo assistant agent in 1906. The Pueblo Star Journal notes his youth, popularity, and rapid rise, marking him the youngest in such a Rock Island position.
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Rock Island
Jane d
John M. Whatley
Assislane
W.W. Wood
Pueblo Colorado
Pueblo
Whitley
Aerty
Whitlesther
Foot Care Powder Promises Quick Foot Relief
IT CARES WHILE YOU WALK Lose Abbes Foote base the cintisept powder to be shaken into the shoes It instantly takes the sting out of tconns itching feet throwing nuts and bun ions. It's the greatest comfort disco ery out the age. Adien' Foot- tase makes tight or new shoes fees easy. Toadies can wear shoes one size smaller after using its ace term relief for sweating lous and swollen tender active feet Try ctte-diay. Sold every where. 2c. Truth package FREE Address Allen S. Olimsted Le Rov w OY.
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Abbes Foote
Toadies
Yellowstone Park Scenic Tour Offers Rail Access
Advertisement promotes Yellowstone National Park trips from Fort Worth and Denver City lines. It highlights railway fares and scenic routes with prices noted from 10 to 140 dollars. The piece emphasizes health and travel value and mentions care and expense coverage.
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Yellowstone National Park
Fort Wond
Fort Worth
Denver City
Resewieg
En Reed
Mets
Remarkable Rheumatism Remedy Promoted By Swift Special Co
An advertisement touts laiveous poodle powders tablets for rheumatism claiming natural relief and rapid digestion. It urges readers to request The Medical Dept at 137 Swift Bldg Atlanta Ga for confidential consultation and bottle purchase.
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Iria
S&s
Swift Specie Co
Swift Bldg
Atlanta
Fragmented Local Trade List From Crawford County
A garbled OCR list items buyers and goods across Crawford County. It mentions names like Philip Wise and Jill Boohham and quantities including 20 yds, 70 lbs sugar, 20 lbs salt, 2 cans of salmon, 3 cans of rice, and various branded items such as baking powders and laundry soap. The fragmentary text resembles a patrol of small exchanges or a sales ledger. The exact dates, full names, or precise transactions are unclear due to text damage.
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Philip Wise
Graham, Crawford Co
Jill Domestic
Hancock & Nevill Co
Nuon
Benton
Ray Smith Moore
Willams Co
Smith Moore Willams Co
Hale Grocery Co
William McMillen
New Twenty Third Salm Satire From Huntsville Post Elem
A humorous piece mocks domestic life with exaggerated biblical phrasing. It portrays a wife as boss, describing chores, shopping sprees, and domestic trials with playful antiquated diction. The item references Huntsville Post Elementary style.
Cadul Promises Relief For Womanly Ailments In Letter
A letter from Shellhorn Alabama quotes Mrs Carrie May describing weakening spells and headaches that left her unable to stay upright. After two bottles of Cadul she says she recovered fully and urges other women with similar troubles to try the tonic. The ad claims Cadul is a woman's tonic derived from specific ingredients and has a 50 year proven record.
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Shellhorn
Ala
Carrie May
Wrilete Lane
Bent ID
Hlain WiapEer
Bonham area offers 60 acres of smooth black land for sale
Within two miles of Bonham a seller advertises 60 acres of smooth black sandy land at a dollar per acre. Buyers are urged to act quickly as the offer may not last and the firm Gibson & Taylor appear to be handling inquiries.
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Bonham
Gibson & Taylow
Tabernacle Ready for Union Meeting on Center Street
A newly finished bag tabernacle with seating for about 1640 people is prepared for a union meeting next week. The structure stands on Center Street near the First Baptist Church.
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Center Street
Firsy Baptist Church
Wanted a good man to employ agents for AstorUDosition
A help wanted notice seeks a reliable man to employ agents for AstorUDosition. Apply after 6 p.m. at 208 W. 440 Street.
Leeches and Quack Cure Promises for Catarrh
Advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for failure of Hall’s Catarrh Cure. J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse J Cheney as trustworthy. National Bank of Commerce and Hull’s Catarrh Cure are cited with claims of internal remedy delivery and conspiracy to profit from false testimonials.
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J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Q. Wo
J. Cheney
Fru
National Bank OF Commerce
Hull
Abel
Vurigista
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Abernathy
Bonham, Ter Weldon & Crafford
Ladonia
Nunnelec & Humphrey
Amer
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Muse Dt
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W. PP. Claypool
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Lewis
B. L. Webb
Royal Worcester
Gouge & Fitzgerald
Leon K. Hargrove
Thompson Abernathyew. Co
Locke & Roberts
Tbs
Halsell & Caldwell Co
Russell & Chatter
R A. Risser & Co
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Dr. LeGearsa Vet
Ware & Son
Faber Russell
Sfughes & Keeton
Williams & Bishop
Bowman
Curlee & Campbell
Spivy & Co
Hl. L. Rodgers Co
L. Scraugus Produce Co
Salm
Main Street
Aid Society
Huntsville
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Cashox Mule
G. Evans
Ian
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Phonits
Emmett Thompson
Bint
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Tabernacle
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