Robin Hood Featured as Free Attraction at Cotton Palace
Waco Texas crowds can view Douglas Fairbanks Robin Hood free at the Cotton Palace grounds during the three Saturdays and Sundays of the exhibition after paying admission. The piece notes vast production work including 10 000 workers, 50 000 feet of copper wiring, 350 lamps, and extensive hand craft in uniforms, weapons, and sets.
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Waco
Texas
Douglas Fairbank
Douglas Fairbanks
Robin Hood
King Richard's Castle
Lo Angeles
Pennsylvania Railr Way
New York City
Richard I
Holy Lands
Allan Diwan
Fairbanks
Grand Canyon
Canyon
Richard
Twenty-Eight Years Ago in Cameron Local Notes
Local items record Mrs. C. M. Brown moving to the Hotel Brick and C. L. Moody taking charge of the Commercial. A reading club forms and the Baptist Parsonage is rented for library rooms. The High School opens with a long list of teachers headed by E. A. Cochran. Visits include Mrs. Hefley in Houston and Miss Strelsky from Rockdale. A music class begins at Miss Lillie Ford’s home. Reports claim 1,500 pardon applicants at the Austin governor’s office and Governor Culberson avoiding duties amid clemency seekers.
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Austin
Culberson
Editorial Correspondence from Chattanooga August 1896
The writer notes Chattanooga as a smoky city from many foundries and contrasts railroad travel customs with Texas norms. He recalls alcohol, gambling, and smoking in the ladies coach on the journey from home and praises Texas imperial pride.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
New Orleans
Texas
Camp Meeting Yields 119 Conversions at Branchville
Rev Jeff Childers and assistants led a camp meeting in Branchville that ended with 119 conversions and many heartfelt goodbyes. Friends urged attendees to follow the brothers to their next gathering and blessings.
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Jeff Childers
T. V
Brs
More
Stewart
Kelley
Local Church Notes and Community Updates
The Baptist meeting led by Pastor Kerby and Brother Airheart closes with 1.9 new church accretions. Mrs. Kerby improves at Mr. R. Looney’s residence. Mrs. Carlton dies suddenly of sun stroke. R. H. Foster travels to Galveston on business. Joe and Elsie Foster visit relatives in Terrell. Jennie Lucas and Cilla Payne are announced. Mrs. Fannie Pool visits her daughter J R Looney. Prof. Sharp resumes school with strong attendance. West of
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Indian Territory
Brother Kerby
Airheart
Sweet Singer
Cameron Municipal Band Playbill at City Park Aug 1 1928
The Cameron Municipal Band presents a regular Friday concert at City Park beginning 8 15 P M on August 1 1928. Program includes Magneta Overture Under the Double Eagle March Toot Toot Tootsie Serenade In Twilight s Witching Hour ith Regiment Band March Smilax and Roses Waltz Royal King March Palm Overture and more led by conductor TR M B Ralph Jarrett.
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Cameron
City Park
Will Huff
J. F. Wagner
Toot
Kahn
Erdman
Russe
D. W. Phipps
Ith Regiment
Geo. Rosekrans
Smilax
W. Backaces
Royal King
M. B.—Ralph
Jarrett Palm
Temple Bride Weds Dallas Man In August Ceremony
Miss Mabel Caton of Temple marries Mr. Carl Easley Doss of Dallas at the bride’s uncle H. Ruby home in Temple. Rev. B A Hodges officiates as relatives witness the ring ceremony. The couple plans to reside in Dallas after visiting Waco.
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Mabel Caton
Temple
Carl Easley Doss
Dallas
H. Ruby
B. A. Hodges
D. D
Alex Triggs
Lorena Ruby
Doss
Waco
Miss Caton
Ruby Caton
Cameron
Lasley Insurance Company
Arriett Laramey
Willis
Mr. McDaniel
666 Cures Malaria and Fever Supposed Remedy
A fragment claims a cure labeled 666 can destroy germs causing malaria dengue and bilious fever. The text is incomplete but suggests a medical remedy claim without verifiable evidence.
Mentho-Sulphur Claims Quick Skin Relief
A noted skin specialist says any breaking out of skin irritation is halted fastest by Mentho-Sulphur. The germ killing preparation provides instant relief from itching burning and irritation and is said to heal eczema, leaving skin clear and smooth. A small jar is available at drug stores and used like cold cream.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cotton Palace
C. M. Brown
Brick
C. L. Moody
Commercial
Baptist Parsonage
E. A. Cochran
W. B. Adams
Ada Henderson
Annie Chandler
Ida Harris
Bettie Robertson
Ida Dorrah
Jennie Templeton
Lila Humphhiries
J. D. Hefley
Houston
Ms. A. Pannel
Bessie Strelsky
Rockdale
Estelle Melver
Salveston
J. W. Brewer
J. D. Womack
Caddie Wallace
Joel Z. Arnold
Julian Arnold
Johnnie Arnold
Tode Terry
Bob Morris
Kinch Hawthorn
Marc Ford
John Dobbins
W. K. Dickeinson
Dave White
R. C. Wight Matt
FE. Bailey
Lillie Ford
Bepth & Music
Branchville News
Sebesta & Huffman
Sebesta
Santa Fe
Milady
Triggs Dry Goods Company
Cameron, Texas
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