Klan Leader Orders Probe Into Activities
Atlanta July 22 Colonel W J Simmons Ku Klux Klan supreme head says investigations are under way into recent lawless acts in Florida and Texas including whipping tar and feathering. He pledges banishment or charter revocation if members are proven involved and calls on law officers to submit tangible evidence. He suspended Pensacola charter and revoked Mobile charter to prove seriousness.
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Atlanta
Florida
Texas
W. J. Simmons
Riday
Simmons
Ku Klux Klan
Pensacola
Fla
Mobile
Ala
How it Pays to Advertise in Wisconsin Retail Trade
Milwaukee expert John L. Meyer argues at the Wisconsin Retail Dry Goods association convention that local newspaper advertising offers economy and efficiency and should back other forms of ads. He urges retailmen to keep records, monitor the credit desk, read trade journals, and use the newspaper to drive quick action and sales, noting the newspaper’s essential role in selling goods nationwide.
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Eau Claire
Wis
John L. Meyer
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Retail Dry Goods Association
Meyer
Kelloggs Corn Flakes
Wisconsin
Meyer News Service Company
Punktown
Chicago
Public notice on auto company personnel change
The Public warns that IL A Bergstrom is no longer connected with the Dodge Brothers cars gate in Tam County Mi Tam. TEMTEX AUTO Company Temple Texas remains unchanged in operation.
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IL. A. Bergstrom
Dodge Brothers
Tam County
Company Temple
Texas
Nation Enters Era of Great Prosperity
The Manufacturers News Union declares the first half of 1921 marks a new political and business era with unprecedented prosperity. It cites adjusted industrial conditions, large losses absorbed without insolvency, new prices stimulating demand, and improvements in rail, construction, and labor disputes.
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United States
Manufacturers News Union
Church collections treated as admission fees ruled unconstitutional
Judge Burnell of the Pon Mona superior court held a city ordinance banning Sunday amusements with admission charges unconstitutional. He found it class legislation because it barred theaters on Sunday while allowing churches to collect offerings, effectively making Sunday services an admission fee.
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Ponmona
Burnell
Superior Court
Boll Worms Said Worse Than Weevil by Champion
Thorndale area resident Exitl Heintze praised boll worms as worse than boll weevils after being listed for 52 doses of the Champion. He noted dry weather slowed weevils but boll worms remained unaffected in his section.
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Thorndale
Exitl Heintze
Route 1
Lower Electric Rates Sought After Fuel Oil Drop
A letter argues public service companies should reduce electric rates now that fuel oil costs have fallen to less than one third. The writer notes other commodities have lowered prices and urges cheaper light and power as proof of good faith after earlier rate increases.
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Thorndale Champion
Notice in Probate Milam County Texas Command for Sheriff
Notice in probate in Milam County Texas directs the sheriff to take action as commanded by court in response to a contestable matter. The notice names affected parties and outlines the required legal steps and deadlines for response or appearance.
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State OF
Texas
Milam County
Notice of Administration in Milam County Texas 1921
The State of Texas issues a notice to all interested in the estates of J. N. Harris and J. A. Harris deceased. Thos. W. Adams has filed for administration in Milam County Court. The next term opens August 1, 1921 at the Camer on Court House. Interested parties may appear and contest the application.
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Milam
Milam County Clerk attestation dated June 19 1921
An attested official signature from Milam County Texas records dated June 19 1921 appears in Cameron. The clerk deputy Lenator confirms the document under the seal of office in the county seat, Milam.
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Cameron
Texas
A. D
For Sale 150 Acre Thorndale Farm With House and Facilities
One 150 acre improved black land farm located 1.5 miles southwest of Thorndale. 138 acres in cultivation with a five room house, two cisterns, good fences and outhouses. For inquiry contact Carl Fick Route 1 Thorndale Texas 8-41.
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Thorndale
Carl Fick
Texas
Mrs. J F Pickard Visits Sister in Dallas
Mrs. J F Pickard, visiting her sister Mrs. R D Brown, plans return to her Dallas home after a short stay with relatives.
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J. F. Pickard
R. D. Brown
Dalas
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KLAN
Kelly
Kellys
Cameron Motor Company
Buick
Stecher and
Cameron, Texas
A. W. Luckett
Clerk County Court
Lenator
Citizens National Bank
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