Milam County School Tax Election Set for March 20 1920
Milam County Texas schedules a March 20 1920 election in Hanover District No 38 to decide if property tax payers favor a school tax up to 50 cents per $100 valuation. W H Spinks named as election officer with two judges and two clerks. results to be reported to the Milam County Commissioners Court. Ballots read For School Tax or Against School Tax per the order dated February 24 1920 by County Judge.
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Texas
Milam
Hanover
County Board of Trustees
Statehood
Commissioners’ Court
W. H. Spinks
Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days By PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching and you can get restful sleep after the first application. Price 60c.
666 Proves Cause of Malaria and Fevers Allegedly
The record states that 666 has proven it will cause malaria chills fever bilious fever colds and la grippe, outlining a claim of health risks attributed to the number.
Oil Showings Near Devine Prompt New Wells
Kimball No. 1 near Devine reports eighteen feet of sand and shale and is being cleaned up for a likely near term completion. Officials foresee a paying proposition and have already contracted a second well on a 5,000 acre tract. Additional wells are planned by T. E. Garrett and W. C. Browne backed by Kansas capital, with contracts posted for execution and drilling to begin within ninety days. The Kimball well now reaches 2,300 feet with strong oil showings and the Anacach lime appears in South Texas drills for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
John Reeder
Devine
Kimball Oil & Development Company
Kimball No. 1
Kimball Oil Developmen Company
T. E. Garrett
W. C. Browne
Kansas Capital
Forfe
Pleasanton
South Texas
Weeping Mary Pickford Flees Interviewers in Los Angeles
Mary Pickford, tearful and worn, fled from reporters at the Los Angeles station after returning from Milden Nevada. Her mother shielded her as photographers and cameramen pressed questions about a personal matter, and the star did not stop to answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mary Pickford
Milden
Nev
Owen Moore
Miss Pickford
Pleasanton Well Yields Oil Sand At Depths Mentioned
The Pleasanton well encountered a regular oil sand at 2700 feet, but Kimball No 1 struck it 400 feet higher. After a thin lime layer, 65 feet of lime followed by 30 feet of oil sand, including 18 feet of gas and 12 feet of oil. The Pleasanton well nears completion and could be developed next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Pleasanton
Kimball No. 1
Bright green alfalfa for sale at the Oil Mill
A brief notice advertises bright green alfalfa for sale at the Oil Mill. The item is presented as readily available for buyers, with no further details on price quantity or contact.
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Choice Alfalfa
The
OF Mill
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Fortifies Against Colds
A vintage health tonic echoing claims to purify and enrich the blood. It promises strengthening invigoration against cold stress and influenza, noting quinine and iron content in a stomach friendly formula. Sold at 60 cents.
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Grove
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Guy Market and Bakery
T. P. Worcester
Prop
L. L. Blaylock
Milam County
Louisiana Sands
Ureeve
Price Pee
Goodyear
Idyear
Godyear Tires
Ford
Chevrolet
Dart
Maxwell
Fess Merit
A. W. Luckett
Cameron, Texas
Roney
America
Buckholts
J. A. Slovacek
Godyear
Cameron
Chambers-Hefley Motor Co
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