Rotary Meeting Highlights and Speaker Weber Fouts
Local Rotarians met at noon with President Luther Crawford. Weber Fouts shared 20 to 30 years of personal history and Dallas origins before joining Texas Power and Light Co. A program by Mr and Mrs Fraser and Guy Green followed with songs and a talk on Doing the Best With What You Have. Entertainment committee members were announced as Travis White, Chas Watson and Eugene Rier. Practically new 27 Star Coupe advertised by Randle Motor Co.
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Rotary
Luther Crawford
Guy Green
Weber Fouts
Weber
Fouts
Ile
Denison
Dallas
Texas Power & Light Co
Albert Taylor
Bob Fraser
Presbyterian Church
U.S. A
Humoros
Crawford
Travis White
Chas. Watson
Eugene Rier
Randle Motor CO
Water bill due by the 6th to avoid penalty
A local notice urges paying the water bill on or before the 6th of the month to save penalties. The advertisement promotes a portable Victrola called The Aristocrat available at Ed Weathersby with confident claims of performance and value. A single record will convince you.
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Ed Weathersby’s
Old Norse Ships and Viking Sailors Explored
The article describes Viking seafaring origins from northern rock carvings to shipbuilding. It notes clinker construction, oak timbers, single midship mast, and oar propulsion before sails. It cites Knut the Great’s longship with sixty pairs of oars and references sagas, Bayeux tapestry, and preserved ships.
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Bohuslen
Europe
Norway
Ninney
Gether
Knut the Great
Samuel J. Beelett
Fjords
Women of Stamboul Form Anti-Luxury Club for Patriotism
United Press reports in Constantinople that a new luxury-savings association bans most Turkish women from buying more than two evening dresses per year. Members must use Turkish materials, preferably Brussa silk, and wear patriotic badges. European fashions are prohibited.
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Women OF
Stamboul
United Press
Constantinople
Paris
Seven Years Ago Today in 1920 Death of Prohibition and Patchwork Ads
A fragment from 1920 recounts consumer chatter and jokes in a home town, referencing Packard cars, repairs, a preacher, and wants ads. The piece notes prohibition's impact on drink and mentions daily life items, rail at saloons, and a lingering sense of change, with scattered local voices and nostalgia.
MELLO GL Face Powder Ad Fragment
Fragmentary ad copy touts MELLO GL face powder promising purity and quality. It references skin benefits and a French process, with unclear branding and marketing jargon.
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Max Hermer Co
Arnold Englander
Federated Bargains
J. L. Ware & Son
Gulf Gasoline
Rodney Blalock
North Main St
East Eighth
J. I. Bowling
Bunen
Bonham
Tom Rayburn
Sherman Road
Tamworth
Walter King
City Hall
Lem _ Tittsworth’s
Sea
Gee McGee
Wurytler
O. K
ANU. ii
Ut. Ie
Nurotex
Panama
R., A. Risser
W. C. Finley
Rhies
Frank Davis
Rheee Metal Worker
Begrimu
United States
Ares
Ines
Dee
Tran
Powitz Ihlen
Green Harbor
Svalbard
Italia
Siberia
Chevrolet
Fitzgerald-Youree Motor Co
Curb Service
Red Ball Confectionery
Bonham’s
Texas Electric
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