McKinney Landmark Foote House Destroyed by Fire
Fire of undetermined origin gutted a three story rooming house on the northwest square corner in McKinney at about 5 am Friday. The Foote House, oldest in town, formerly a social center for North Texas. A jewelry store on the first floor suffered smoke and water damage. Fire started in the roof and contents were not all saved.
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Foote
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Heat Prostrations Reported In Beaumont
Beaumont June 23 Two men fainted from extreme heat on the main street and were taken to hospitals. The day reached a 93 degree summer high with oppressive humidity and little breeze. Yes Fat Roberts across from the Magnolia Filling Station. Better sandwiches 300 61 p
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Beaumont
Fat Roberts
Magnolia
Health thrift during summer vacations and public well being
The article argues that health thrift surpasses money thrift during summer vacations. It cites New York City health data on sickness, deaths, and costs, and praises the Rockefeller Foundation's medical funding while stressing vacations should protect health, not waste time.
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Armistice Wax Portrait Recreates Signing Site
The scene depicts wax figures recreating the armistice signing in the woods near Rethondes France on the exact spot where the historic event took place. The portrayal emphasizes the symbolic act of remembrance and the location's significance.
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France
British Cabinet Sits for Cabinet
Fragmentary report lists several figures including Photogry Slemerson Sidney Webb Mr Sanky and c Benseft with Sir C P Trevdlyan Margaret Bondhason Jem Shaw A Greenwood Noel Beer and WW Adamson amid cabinet proceedings and press coverage.
Health and harvest notes from Ravenna and surrounding area
The Ravenna column reports the city health is poor with Captain Dupree and randpa Woodruff both feeble. Dr. Knight notes mother and baby are well. Harvesting is active as grain crops vary by area and land is wet. Mrs. Knight travels with sister to Hagerman New Mexico. a flu outbreak delayed plans. The obituary of an infant son is noted at Dodd City cemetery.
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Roy Marshall
Dr. Knight
J. P. Thompson
Knight
Commerce
Streety
Luther Knig
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N. M
C. E. Smith
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Dodd City
Sunshine
Wisconsin pheasants and crime lab cited in distant report
A garbled report mentions patient bill collectors, Chinese ring neck pheasants with common game birds in Wisconsin five years hence. It cites W. B. Grange state game superintendent and a portable crime detection laboratory used by a sheriff in Los Angeles. It also notes a grower in San Saba Caetus shipping about 1,000 plants daily.
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Grange
Sheriff
Los Angeles
Three Glasses Water to Ease Constipation Detox Tip
An old remedy recommends drinking three glasses of water an hour before breakfast. Add a teaspoon of glycerine compound Adlesika to each glass to stimulate the bowel and clear old waste. Claims quicker relief with two hours from use. J. W. Peeler.
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Melo Soap Salt Water Cleaner Headlines Dishes
An advertisement touts Melo Soap as a cleaner that works in hard water. It claims salt water prevents scum and dirt, makes dishes sparkle, and reduces soap usage from 44 to 4 units, urging purchase at the grocer.
Coffee shop opens in Capitol for members meals
Congress opens a coffee shop in the Capitol in the former Speaker’s private dining room across from the house restaurant to reduce regular dining room visits. Representative Underhill of Massachusetts chairs Accounts and oversees the new self service counter as members grab coffee and a snack between sessions.
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House
Congress
Massachue
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