Public sale of J F Gilbert estate lands in Fannin County
J J Warren administrator announces a July 2 1929 public auction in Bonham Texas to sell six tracts totaling about 600.62 acres from the estate of J F Gilbert. The sale follows a May term order in the County Court of Fannin County and lists tract origins in Hobson Matthews Bramlette and other surveys with exact acreages and boundaries.
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J. F. Gilbert
J. I. Warren
Fannin County
Texas
J. J
John Hobson North
S. W. Corner
J. T. Holt
J. J. Holder
Varas
S. W
J.T. Holt
G. W. Stagte
Holder’s
A. Mattheison
S. i
Co. Koo. Anderson
S. B
C. R
Hobson
Pacre
W. A. Bramiette
S. B. Jine
WH. Dunham Survey
N. W
Bramlette
W. B
N. B
N. BE
Seventis
O.mattheison
S. Lk
JP. Gilbert
J. J. Warren
J. Ff. Gilbert
Boy in Missouri Builds Jersey Herd From Bank Loan
A Missouri schoolboy borrowed 146 dollars from a banker to buy a purebred Jersey heifer. Two years later his agricultural instructor reports a net profit of 291.94 dollars from the animal, predicting a high producing herd will cover his college expenses.
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Missouri
Bey
Sleep Talk Sparks Classroom Confusion
A humorous exchange unfolds as a student and professor clash over an apparent daytime lecture interruption. The student claims forgetfulness while the professor notes possible sleep talk during the session.
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Buggy
Irance Enforces Strict Billboard Rules
Billboards face harsh regulation with signs painted on roofs and atop farm buildings, reflecting strict local controls.
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Irance
Brakes Drying Method Described for Wet Conditions
The article explains a simple method to dry wet brakes by driving at 26 to 30 mph then applying brakes gently for about 30 seconds. It warns that no better method exists and suggests having an expert inspect a suspected faulty carburetor.
Marquis Preferred Engaging Picture at the American Theatre
Adolph Menjou stars in Marquis Preferred a Frenchy tale where a wealthy Newrich family aims to marry the daughter to a title but the Marquis loves another. After debt bindings and a title exchange the couple part, the loved bride becomes a widow in purse, and a talking news reel plus clever Collequians enhance the show. Manager Cole touts improvements to the talkies and better effects.
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Adolph Menjou
Marquis
Adolph
Newrich
Shom
Newitch
Cole
City orders twice yearly tests for drakes in Phoenix
The Phoenix city commission mandates tests twice a year for drakes using forages equipped for such work and rejects a police chief suggestion to erect wooden crosses at city sites where fatal accidents occurred.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Important Travel Accessory Valves and Caps for Safety
An important accessory among the necessaries when touring is a supply of valves and caps. A slight leak in a valve will cause as much delay as a blowout. A good valve is often hard to obtain on the road, and considerable annoyance can be avoided by carrying these accessories. A valve cap and die should also be added.
Traffic Wreck Discusses Safe Stopping Distances
A traffic note explains that leaving space between cars in a stopped line lets a vehicle move up when the car ahead stalls. It warns that following too closely can force those behind to wait and hinder movement in congested conditions.
New Speed Limit Changes in Pennsylvania Open Road
The article notes a new speed limit in Pennsylvania for open roads set at forty miles per hour over the previous maximum. It appears as a brief notice with fragmented wording and missing details.
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Pennsylvania
Do Not Touch Carburetor After Proper Adjustment
The passage warns against further adjusting a properly set carburetor since the screws are locked and cannot move. If the mixture was correct last week, it should remain correct this week within the locked adjustment.
Heat peaks drive season’s hottest spell yet
Yesterday and today mark the season’s hottest days with temperatures near 100 and around 75 at night. Forecasters warn of possible 109 degree heat, noting June weather is consistently hot and a warm spell aids crops while cotton plants endure the heat and pests seek shade.
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Jersey
North Center Street
Bonham Ice Cream and Creamery Company
Benham Drug Company
Clas i
C. R. Jones
Pras J A
Tesede
Ohio
Pahe Knight
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo, Ohio
Willys
South Main St
Frank Davis
North Byunhan Garage
Main Street
Christian Science
Spylin
TG Guestian
Scence Munuzon
Back Bay
Statler Vleas
J Cucore
Nanie
Pleghe
Laddrens
Lew Uy
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