Thorndale Collision Injures Three Year Old Don Lee Johnson
A car crash near Ellison Ridge on Gabriel Road injured three year old Don Lee Johnson with head bruises and facial cuts from windshield glass. His father J T Johnson and uncle Mas Gilchrist were in the other vehicles. no other injuries reported though both cars suffered heavy damage.
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Don Lee Johnson
J. T. Johnon
Mas. Gilchrist
Eilison Ridge
Gabriel Road
Mr. Johnson
Carl
Don Lee
Martha Ruth
Gilchrist
Ellison Ridge
Polzin Returns to Thorndale as Cotton Buyer
R. H. Polzin a round bale cotton buyer resumes operations in Thorndale this season. He will establish headquarters at the round bale gin and the Thorndale State Bank and represents Anderson Clayton Co of Houston.
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R. H. Polzin
Thorndale
Thorndale State Bank
Polzin
Anderson, Clayton & Co
Houston
Fire prevention rules offered by Commercial Club
The Commercial Club Fire Prevention Committee led by W. B. Elliott shares practical guidance to reduce fires. They promote clean houses, proper storage, safe lamp and stove use, annual chimney checks, metal trays under stoves, and safe ash and match handling to lower risk and costs for the community and policy holders.
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THE
Commercial Club
W. B. Elliott
Fire safety tips and a family visit wrap
Never build brick flues on edge or seal a room with unfinished fires. Have wiring inspected and avoid contact with wood or metal. Do not close a business or home before ensuring all fires are out. Mrs Lena Grinstead and Vera return to San Antonio after visiting Jim Thompsons. Mr and Mrs Clyde Barnhart and baby of Palestine return home after visiting Fritz Lange family.
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Lena Grinstead
Vera
San Antonio
Jim Thompsons
Clyde Barnhart
Baby of
Palestine
Barn Blaze Destroys Outbuildings in Southwestern City
Fire of undetermined origin late Thursday destroyed a barn wagon shed and water tower owned by J J Elliott in the southwestern city area. Loss estimated near 1000 dollars with 200 dollars covered by insurance. Also burned two wagons a harness set and about 50 dollars worth of feed per Mr Kalott who tallied total damages around 1000 dollars.
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J. J. Elliott
Kalott
Great Baptist Revival Meeting at San Gabriel Campground
Rev. J. J. Burk and Rev. John A. Held led a San Gabriel river revival at the Penn campground near the river. The meeting, described as the greatest in years, drew strong interest with Dr. Held’s sermons. Eighteen join the church and eight converts await church affiliation.
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Held
Burk
SAN Gabriel Baptist
Penn Camp
San Gabriel River
J. J. Burk
John A. Held
Bryan
Dr. Held
The
Tabernacle
Quinine Tonic Laxative Tablet Promoted by Grove
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets as harmless for most users. It claims no causing nervousness or head ringing and includes E W GROVE'S signature on the box.
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E.W Grove
E.W. Grove
Visit to Plainview Highlighted by P C Casey Letter
A letter from P C Casey visiting his brother near Plainview praises the plains country for beauty and generous citizenship. He notes farming with tractors, the comfort needed at night, and reconnecting with old friends. He mentions Rockdale trades day and a 24 piece band offered for Thorndale events.
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P. C. Casey
Plainview
Plains
Casey
Rockdale
Thorndale
Bryan Moves to Florida Cited as Nebraska State Reason
The text suggests William J. Bryan relocated to Florida, with the claim that this move explains why the state of Nebraska is no longer mentioned. No further details or corroborating context are provided.
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Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Florida
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Fred Ryan
Stamford
Stamford Baseball Club
Thorndale Champs
Champs
Fred
Matt Grey
B. F. McIntosh
Lexington
Texas
Ervin Thompson
Jim Thompson
M. L. Carroll
Torx
BR. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N, C
S.m.burns
Cameron
R. C. McCowan
Cameron State Bank
Cameron, Texas
Philadelphia Diamond Grid
Tex
Weems
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