Pardons Debated In Texas as Governor Hears Convicts
Gov Edmund G. Govers in Dallas outlines plans to grant clemency to condemned prisoners amid debate over how many pardons to issue. He names local groups including the Panhandle Methodists and the Wy C T U of San Antonio and invites representatives to Austin to review records and reasons for clemency decisions.
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Elie Celd
Panhandle
Tae
Wy C
T. U
San’ Anteni
Austin
War Between Poddler and Merchant Seen
Dallas April 28 A national war between retail clothiers and house to house selling firms was predicted by Ear 0 Lehman of Toledo past president of the national association speaking at a joint Texas Retail Clothiers and Furnishers association session. He urged retailers to form a national organization to combat mail order houses and direct sellers, and to go out to secure customers with protective salesmanship.
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Dallas
Texas
Lehman
Toledo
Ohio
National Association of Men's Apparel Clubs
Texas Retail Clothiers and Furnishers Association
Men's Apparel Club of Texas
Mr. Lehman
Nim
Never wake up and make our business plimate too
A fragment urges clothiers to resume payments despite illness or injury, warning about the fate of their trade and urging collective action to keep the business moving.
Woman's Statement Will Help Cameron
A reader reports relief after using Adlerika for gas and digestive issues. The ad claims quick results for gas on the stomach and constipation, noting relief often in one hour without gripes. Sold by New Cameron Drug Company in Cameron and E. J. Kahler in Buckholts.
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New Cameron Drug Company
Cameron
E. J. Kahler
Buckholts
Dean's Pills Ad Claims Kidney Relief for Cameron Resident
An old Cameron advertisement touts Dean's Pills as a stimulant for kidneys. It features a testimonial from W. M. Fanning about nocturnal urination and fatigue improving after using one box, priced 60 cents, with Foster Milburn Co. listed as manufacturers in Buffalo New York.
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Dean
Cameron
W. M. Fanning
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Foreign Mission Board gains through Love tenure grows impact
J. Feeve, secretary of the Foreign Mission Board, completes ten years in office as Dr. Mildred Love survey shows board receipts rising from 7.3 million to 16.15 million during his era, with total board receipts since 1845 reaching about 24.92 million. Foreign work expands to 17 countries from seven, with churches rising to 1,905 and baptisms soaring to over 12,800 annually. missions, schools, workers, and facilities all increase significantly.
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Cated
Richmond
Aildredge
Love
Foreign Mission Board
Europe
Asia
Africa
North
South America
Milam County Texas courthouse notice on April 22 1925 levy drive
The document outlines a fundraising effort in 1925 aimed at raising 9405000 in cash during the first four months. It calls on white Baptists of the South to contribute through April offerings and to participate in a day of service on Tent Day to aid in river and town drift cleanup. County Judge Defet Kemp signs the notice dated April 22 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erorx
Divnhker
Ehufvidd Khss
Mearly
White Baptista of the South
Milam County Proclaims Log and Drift Burning Day
The Milam County Commissioners Court on April 16 1925 designated Thursday April 30 1925 as Log and Drift Burning Day to remove accumulations in creeks and rivers to reduce flood risk and improve public health. Nearby residents were urged to prepare and participate in the burn day effort.
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Bette
Commissioners’ Court
Milam County
Wanted Plain Sewing and Mending by Mrs B Wier
Misses B Wier seeks plain sewing and mending and darning services. Residence listed as first house south of Mil, with phone number ending 13.
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Mil
Lumbago Pain Relief Ad Promises Fast Back Cure
An old fashioned remedy advertises a small trial bottle of SE ote Oil to alleviate backache sciatica and rheumatism. It claims quick relief without harming the skin and urges readers not to stay crippled.
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Govers
Taree
Peter
Poddler
Merchant
Cain
Department of Southern Baptist Work
Iy. J. Feeve
The
Thomas
Geo. A. Thomas
Defet. Kemp
State of
Milam
Camente
Red
St. Jacobs
Evans
God
Heaven
Gus Evans
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
White Mountain
LaFrance
Maxwell House
Hoffman House
Scovill
Sudan
Soc
Eclipse
C. N. Green & Bros
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