Rail freight costs and middlemen blamed for high living costs
A railroad president argues that freight rates are only a small part of the cost of living and points to green beans and oranges to show how middlemen profits magnify prices. The piece cites growers, carriers, and dealers earning uneven shares and urges railroads to address the cascading markups across the supply chain.
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Florida
New York
Springfield Republican
Transportatin
Methodist Sunday School and Fire Marshal Ordinance Notice
A Methodist Sunday School note urges full attendance at 9 30 with visitors from the North Texas conference and assigns ushers reception and program duties while inviting all church members to attend. The second item approves a Bonham Texas ordinance creating a Fire Marshal office with duties, investigations, records, subpoenas, and penalties including fines up to 25 dollars and potential imprisonment.
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Mpnorth League Conference
North Texas
Ode Roberts
Crissman
First Methodist Church
Maude Massey
Juartette
Jane
Gainesville
Clifford Gib
Miss Blair
Paris
Percy Taglish
Holy City
City ordinance enforces penalties for noncompliance and ratifies earlier measures
Bradford and Rodger report to the mayor to investigate a complaint. The ordinance imposes fines from ten to fifty dollars per day for noncompliance by owners or occupants, with penalties to be collected by the city. The rule delaying final action is suspended and the ordinance takes effect on passage.
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L. K. Wargrove
J.D. Maddrey
Americans Abroad Jump Month Soars In Juice
Records say over 17,000 Americans traveled abroad in Juice month and the collective impact will not rival the notable uproar caused by Teddy.
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Teddy
Teddy's Bold Solo March For Freedom
A brief tribute notes Teddy as a decisive cityless citizen who acts with immediate impact. The fragment highlights his singular role in seizing freedom “hot off the bat.”
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Teddy
Atroka Census Claim Questions Growth of Church Membership
A claim asserts 33 million church members in the United States, challenging observations that the world is worsening. The remark questions who declared global decline and situates the debate within census data discussions.
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Atroka
United States
Trades Day Proposition Faces Large Public Crowd
A sizable audience gathered today to consider the Trades Day proposition described as a plying institution, signaling strong public interest and debate over its future.
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Benois
Tithe Candidates Clash Narrowing Political Split
The political scene centers on Poindexter versus Crquitt as factions contend for control. Voters face a choice amid mounting tensions and unclear outcomes as campaigns intensify.
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Poindexter
Crquitt
Future Jagers Printed Ined On Calaucer
Teddy comments hint at upcoming plans for Jagers and printers, suggesting changes to calaucer content. The fragment implies future printing details but offers limited context or specifics.
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Teddy
Learned Physician Probes Voroplane Disease Time
A physician argues for attention to a nascent voroplane disease as time calls for medical vigilance. The piece frames the need for research into this speculative condition and its potential impact on public health.
Russia Gets Show of Respect as Teddy Passes Them
The remark notes that citizens of Russia should feel congratulated as Teddy surpassed them this time, implying a courteous gesture or recognition in a competitive or comparative context.
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Russia
Teddy
Victor Concert Saturday Night at Our Store
A local event listing notes a concert by Victor at Tha Ca Company store Saturday night. A short advertisement invites community members to attend and enjoy the performance.
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Victor
Tha Ca Company
Allen’s Foot Powder Promoted as Cure All Foot Ailments
An old ad claims Allen S. Quimtol offers Allen’s Foot powder as a universal remedy for sweaty feet sting relief and foot pain. It touts use for new shoes and states mail order availability from New York.
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Allen
Pachise
Allen S. Quim Tol
N.Y
How a Man Can Win a Woman and Home Improvement Ad
A column argues that noble women seek a happy home and a good husband more than jewels. It urges men to focus on home life and character. An advertisement promotes a Chi Namel grating outfit to transform old woodwork, sold by Bonham Housefurnishing Co.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Callat
Bonham Housefurnishing Co
Mason fruit jars for sale by Sid Smith
Ancient ledger note shows Sid Smith offering Mason fruit jars for sale with pricing: 5 per dozen for Lod gallons and 35 cents per dozen for Gallon deliveries. Limited readable details.
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Furuigh Pannin County
Hicks Capucline Fever Reducer Review
For fever and aching Hicks Capucline promises relief from malarial chills colds or overheating. The liquid product is sold in bottles labeled 10 25 and 50 vents at drug stores with claims of fever reduction and pain relief.
Headacho Fals Cape Relieves Colds Heat and Nerves
Medicine advertises a liquid remedy for headaches colds heat distress and nervous troubles. It claims quick action and lists prices 10 26 and 60 cents at drug stores.
Precise Arnica Remedy Adverts Wound Care Claim
A vintage ad touts Bucklen's Arnica for quick wound care and preventing blood poisoning. It claims effectiveness on knife or gun wounds and skin ailments like boils eruptions sores chapped hands and corns. Sold at J W Peeler's.
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J. W. Peeler
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Ife
Bouhall
Bradford & Rodger
Sterling P. Strong
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Bonham, Texas
J. W. Russell
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C.L. Brac
J. T. Kennedy
Pressford
J. W Russell
C. L. Bradford
D. Steger
T. L. Rogers
A. B. Kennedy
J. B. Russell
J. W. Rainey
D. C. Russell
J. T Dale
Richard B. Semple
Teprity
Springfield
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