Community ties strengthen Cameron Rockdale bond and roads plan
Cameron and Rockdale leaders hailed a joint meeting as a step toward harmony between the two chambers of commerce. They backed Milam County road improvements and urged voters to support the April 1 school bond election. The piece critiques fashion formalities and praises wartime clarity on life values.
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Cameron Commercial Club
Rockdale
Cameron
Milam County
Milami County
Fashions and Formalities Delusion on Laboring Minds
A clipped fragment discusses how many people are under the delusion that fashion and formalities govern laboring life. The note signals social habits shaping work and perception, underscoring tension between appearance and actual effort.
Next Sunday's Services at Baptist Church
The Baptist church invites all to attend Sunday services with two good audiences last Sunday. The evening sermon on Christian Union started a series, with next Sunday focusing on Causes of a Divided Christianity. Pastor B. B. Blaylock extends welcome to worshipers.
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Christian Union
The
Baptist Church
B. B. Blaylock
Texas Road Bond Amendment Urged For Campaign
Fort Worth Star-Telegram urges Texas to adopt a constitutional amendment allowing up to 75 million dollars in road bonds. The piece calls for early statewide organization, a broad education campaign, and active citizen support to ensure a favorable November vote and a modern top tier road system.
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Fort Worth
American ships return to global routes after war surge
The Shipping Board reports U S merchant marine now about one fifth of world tonnage and 46 percent of ships clearing U S ports. Routes extend to China Australia New Zealand India Dutch East Indies West Africa and Mediterranean ports plus regular service to South America Great Britain Europe Canada and Mexico. Mrs A C Strickland of Groesbeck returns home after a week with her parents in Groesbeck, accompanied part of the way by Miss Olive Henderson.
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Seven Seas
United States
The
Shipping Board
China
Australia
New Zealand
India
Dutch East Indies
Africa
Mediterranean
South America
Great Britain
Europe
Canada
Mexico
A. C. Strickland
Groesbeck
Wm. Henderson
Waco
Olive Henderson
New Wallpaper at Reasonable Prices
Geo A Thomas & Sons Drugs and Jewelry offers new wallpaper at modest prices. Located at 42.
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Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
Shrapnel A Missing Switch And Farm Folks Laugh
A collage of quick jokes from old newspapers includes a missing switch scene with a quarrelsome couple, a parsimonious farmer buying a carriage, and quips about time and legs. Other scraps feature fishing wit and a grocery scale prank, all in a newspapery, period voice.
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Edinburg Weekly Scotsman
Trade Ad Highlights Paints Glass and Jewelry
An old classified notice advertises Sherwin Williams paints and varnishes floor stains auto enamels wallpaper and window glass. It lists Geo A Thomas & Sons as druggists and jewelers and includes partner address 42.
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Sherwin-Williams
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
Lift Corns or Calluses Off with Free Zone
A tiny bottle of Free Zone costs a few cents at any drug store. Apply drops on corns and hard skin on the bottom of feet to lift them off, leaving pink healthy skin that is not sore or irritated.
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Freezone
The Magic Oil Can
A short poem by Henry I. Meyers in Railroad Man's Magazine compares a locomotive’s needs to a kindly maintenance ethic. It argues that engines require oil, not force, and that human progress mirrors a train needing care and patience.
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Henry I. Meyers
Railroad Man's Magazine
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Henry
Pittsburg
Gates
Harper's
Tommy
John McFeline
McFeline
Boston Transcript
Palace OF Sweets
Stedman & Sharpe
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