Spies Switch Item Reflects On Weather And School Closure
April notes recount mud from near Caney creek, visits by W H Winkler, Mrs Haggard’s Ravenna trip, Bob Carter’s Oklahoma trip, May Cunningham visiting Ash Grove, and a Oklahoma arrival to see kin. A school in Spies closed last Friday as the class nears graduation. Esther remarks on hopes for the pupils’ futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caney Creek
Bob Haggard
Mrs. Haggard
Ravenna
Mr. Cook
Oklahoma
W. H. Winkler
Aig
Will Price
People of Spies
Athein
Esther
Local Notes From Ashland and Surrounding Areas
Milam Anderson travels to Sulphur Oklahoma for health. Mrs Sallie Richmond returns home from Wolfe City visit. Miss Lara Lawrence birthday party at school with cake. Various visits and local travel noted among families. A burglary at J C Trout’s home and several thefts reported. Berry crop reported poor. Miss Maude Massey and church mission program highlighted with songs solos and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Bradley
Lara Lawrence
Robert Ray
Ector
Wilburn Lawrence
Ravenna
Smith
Richmond
Emerson
J. C. Trout
Wes Stubbs
Boyd
H. A. Snead
J.C. Trout
Milam Anderson
Bonham
Willie
Dollie Ball
Indian greeting and language notes from Kane 1846
The text discusses Paul Kane’s depiction of Pacific coast Indians language in 1846, noting his difficulty in representing their sounds and describing how intermixing with English and French traders produced a pidgin. It mentions a Clark associated with early exploration and how salutations spread to greetings for whites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Paul Kane
Max Muller
Clark
Columbia River
Major Lewis
Mr. Kane
Sasie
Lark
Jourgal
County Offices and Ballot Entries Listed for Bonham
The document lists county and judicial posts with candidates including Representative SAM T. RAYBURN County Judge A CUNNINGHAM County Clerk W A THOMAS Sheriff CHAS B BRIDGE PHILIP WISE Assessor J LEE TARPLEY JOHN B SMITH W C FINLEY Morcousty Attorney J WALTER DONALDSON Treasurer SID RIDLING Tax Collector TOM J COX ALBERT ROBERSON Commissioner J A AGNEW Public Weigher A J WACK CRISTENDEN EF Sostable Precinct 7 S P KEENE Constable Precinct 1 C B FINCHER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lee
Tarpley
John B. Smith
Willie) Finley
J. Walter Donaldson
Masqua Cement Rates Reported By The Urinals
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions Masqua cement rates and Urinals in a brief item. The readable text implies a local trade note or price listing, but specifics are unclear. No clear date or organization accessible.
Local District Officials Named for Partas
District offices listed include District Judge Ben H. Denton of Paris for district clerk Karl McAlester and District Attorney Bob Lattivore for Partas, detailing key municipal posts and surnames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben H. Denton
Paris
Bob Lattivore
Partas
Pa'sway Cine Table Schedules for Texas & Pacific Trains
Westbound trains No 33 arrives 9 40 a m departs 9 35 a m and No 31 at 12 25 noon 12 45 noon 9 15 p m 9 30 p m Eastbound No 34 arrives 8 50 a m departs 9 05 a m and No 36 5 10 p m 5 15 p m Readable timetable reads arrival and departure times for No 33 31 34 and 36 on Texas and Pacific lines.
Train schedules for M. K. and T. North and South bounds
North bound service shows No. 257 at 9 15 a m and No 723 at 12 35 p m. South bound lists No 268 arrival at 6 10 p m and No 724 arrival at 9 10 a m warnings.
Stage Fright in Knees When Seeing a Policeman
A humorous old lore line notes that certain men experience knee tremors or stage fright at the sight of a policeman, illustrating nervous reactions to authority figures.
Electric Bitters Restored Me to Health Says Mill Creek Man
Nine years ago I faced near death. A doctor said I had little hope. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters. I bought a bottle, regained strength, and escaped the grave. This device was sold under guarantee at Saunders Drug Co store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Farthing
Mill Creek
Electric Bitters
Saunders Drag Co
Fragmented 1900s joke prose and garbled notices
A garbled text row presents a woman not amused by jokes unless provoked, then a cryptic wanted line with ta. cara and a date fragment, followed by an oblique line about erasing a face from a tablet of memory by drawing another actress. It reads as fragmented ad like copy with incomplete names and dates.
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Eo S&s
Ewe
Hargrove & Reynolds
City Drug Store
J. W. Peeler
Bonham Grocery Co
Paris Drug Co
H. W. Williams Drug Co
Ft. Worth
Texas
Greiner-Kelly Drug Co
Dallas
Bonham, Texas
Paris, Texas
W.H. Winkler
Denison
Bob Carter
May Cunningham
Ash Grove
W. B. Johnson
Oakland News
Sulphur
John Belcher
Hugo
Willie Meadows
Hattie Amlin
Mater Friends
W. H. Hill
Mount Zion
Henry Amlin
Fulp
Eddie Howea
Dewey
Misses Bryant
Jewel
Allie Brown
Juvenile Missionary Progrem
First Methodist Church
Coursey
Thelma Merrow
Irma Morrow
Frances White
Ruth Steger
Leta Mae Hamilton
Little Joe
Litta Mae Love
Idrie Evans
Roy McBroom
Lugenia Boone
James White
Clifford Gibson
Frances Moss
Foley
Saunders Drug Co
Sam T. Rayburn
Fl. A. Cunningham
W. A. Thomas
Chas, B. Bridge
Philip Wise
Ridling
Tom J. Cox
Albert Roberson
J. A. Agnew
Bor Public
A.J. Wack Cristenden
S. P. Keene
Constable
Precinet
C. B. Fincher
Karl McAlester
Texas & Pacific
Teast Bound
M. K. &T. North Bound
Tie
Tuureday
Bhamw
Will Ryen
Max Ory
Bradfield Regulator
Atlanta
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