Death of Miss Daisy Leake Shocks Cameron Friends
Cameron mourns the death of Miss Daisy Leake who died Friday January 27 in a Texarkana hospital while en route from Temple to Cleveland Ohio with two brothers. A Temple native and businesswoman, she held national leadership roles and taught in Temple before advancing in insurance and civic work.
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Cameron
Daisy Leake
Texarkana
Temple
Cleveland
Ohio
Miss Leake
Business and Professional Women’s Club Federation
Texas State Federation
Temple Club
Leila Woolley
666 Liquid Tablets Salve for Colds and Neuralgia
Patent style notice touts 666 Liquid Tablets and 666 Salve as remedies. Claims fast relief for cold symptoms headaches and neuralgia within 30 minutes and malaria in three days. Appears as a medical elixir advertisement with bold product claims and minimal verifiable detail.
Modern breakfast with pineapple boosts vitamins and digestion
The piece promotes pineapple as a healthful breakfast enhancer offering vitamins A B and C and minerals. It links a simple two toast pineapple breakfast to modern needs and digestion, then shifts to a narrative about Tom, Eradicate Sampson Johnson, and a theft involving a patent stolen by thieves at an old haunted house.
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Tom
Washington
Sampson Johnson
Eradicate
Seventh Grade Victors in Mary Ware Tale
A reader praises Amee Fellows John ston’s The Little Colonel tale featuring Mary Ware. Mary delivers a moving speech at an opera house to expose tenement poverty, prompting reform and new owners of failing properties. The story ends with Mary’s marriage to a beloved friend in Loydsboro Valley, Kentucky.
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Amee Fellows Johnston
Mary Ware
Mary
Loydsboro Valley
Kentucky
Loydsboro
Promised Land
Elizabeth Sprott
Tom Swift and His Motordade
A reader reviews a Tom Swift adventure built around inventions. The narrator notes a boy protagonist and finds the tale engaging due to its youthful perspective and Appleton as author.
Two Penniless Princesses Adventure Across Scotland
James Brogdon reviews a children’s tale about Charlotte Mary Younge’s two penniless princesses traveling from Scotland to France and Germany to visit a sister. A lord rescues them, revealing the true name George Douglas, son of a Scottish year, and the sisters return to Scotland and marry. He also notes reading Tommy Dane of Senora by A Grove Day, praising its excitement and the hero Tommy Dane.
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Charlotte Mary Younge
Scotland
France
Germany
Georgie
Red Peel
George Douglas
Tommy Dane
Senora
A. Grove
Tommy
January The Two
A brief note notes a fragment about January and two subjects in a composition exercise last week. The incomplete text provides no identifiable names, places, dates, or events to confirm a clear news item.
Luck of Lowry and January Origins in Roman Times
A reader review of Luck of Lowry by Miss Bacon highlights Barbara Wyeth as the strong heroine and recounts a treasure episode where Barbara outsmarts a butler and maid who threaten the treasure guarded in a well. The note also mentions the book’s pacing and a weekend read. The second part reflects on January’s status as the first month, its Roman origin with Janus two faced, and mentions a New Year feast.
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Lueck
Lowry
Miss Bacon
Barbara
Barbara Wyeth
Helen Ryan
B. C
England
Janus
How January Got Its Name From Janus God
January, the year's first month, derives its name from the Roman god Janus. It signifies beginnings and transitions as the door to the new year.
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UTS
January flower and birthstone overview
The January flower is the snowdrop a white drooping bell symbolizing true friendship. January birthstones are garnet traditionally and hyacinth modern, with garnet appearing in red and other colors and hyacinth a reddish brown resembling a Spanish topaz. Both signify constancy and fidelity.
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Arizona
Seventh Grade Personal Notes And Sports Roundup
Jack Thompson Ray Stapleton and Veda Graham were absent this week, bringing the absence total to three. Mid term exams are under way and report cards will be issued next week. Our rings arrived and we are proud of them. TC beat TB in football yesterday. Sixth Grade defeated 7CC last week in football.
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7CC
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World Today
Kownei
E. A. Wallace
First National Bank
Cameron, Texas
J. K. Freeman
Connie Strickland
E. O. Schiller
Tom Swift and
His
Motorade
Appleton
Dorothy Welch
Sonora
James Brogdon
Luck OF Lowry
Jack Thompson
Ray Stapleton
Veda Graham
Horstmann Bros
Willie
Firestone
Dodge
Essex
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