Cardui praised by local reader for health recovery
A letter from Mrs W D Taylor of 1313 Carrollton Avenue extols Cardui a vegetable remedy for women noting relief after three bottles with fewer spells and renewed strength. She claims it helped her nervousness headaches and fatigue and cites widespread endorsements.
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Cardus
Home Pride at Stake in Alpine Trade Debate
Veteran Texas editor Will H. Mayes criticizes Alpine merchants who preach trading at home yet buy stationery and supplies from traveling salesmen. The Alpine Avalanche argues newspapers boost the town and calls for full support of home enterprises and home printing, urging consistency in backing local business.
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Will H. Mayes
Texas
Mr. Mayes
Alpine
Mayes
Children and Fathers Meet in The Seventh Grade Poem
Students read Longfellow's The Children's Hour and discuss its meaning. They recall the poet in his room as his children descend and kiss him, then reflect on love for family and themes of value and generosity.
Longfellow Poem Depicts Love for His Children
The poem expresses deep affection for Longfellow's children and their merry nature. They enter his room, climb his chair, and shower him with kisses, as described by Howard Terry.
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Longfellow
Howard Terry
Longfellow Delights in Time With His Children
The article portrays Longfellow as a devoted father writing about an hour of twilight play with his kids. He treats parenting as a game of love where children resemble bandits capturing his heart, and he vows to cherish them until death.
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Longfellow
The Children's Hour Visitors Jump Onto Mr. Longfellow
In a late evening scene William Slaughter recounts Mr. Longfellow greeting his children Alice Allegra and Edith as they slide into his study through three doors. They climb over him and his chair, kissing and hugging him while he jokes he cannot match their energy.
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Mr. Longfellow
Alice
Allegra
Edith
The Whistle by Benjamin Franklin Remembered
A reader reflects on Benjamin Franklin's The Whistle, sharing personal interpretations and the story's meaning as recalled from a classic short tale. The piece emphasizes moral lessons and enduring relevance of the anecdote in a concise personal viewpoint.
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Benjamin Franklin
Don’t overpay for unnecessary items warns reader
The piece urges sensible spending with the maxim not to overpay for things not needed. It emphasizes buying only useful items at fair prices and avoiding wasteful purchases.
Young Benjamin Franklin Enchanted by a Whistle in Town
A seven year old Benjamin Franklin is filled with coins by neighbors at a town gathering. He sees a boy with a whistle and offers his money to buy it. On the way home his siblings react to the purchase.
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamine Franklin
Williamsburg Restored to Prewar Appearance Highlighted
The program covered the Volstead Act and presented propaganda for and against it. Mrs. R. P. Jeter discussed Historic Williamsburg in Virginia, a cradle of the Revolution slated for restoration to its pre Revolutionary appearance. A social hour followed with a salad plate and an iced drink featuring a St. Patrick motif.
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R. P. Jeter
Williamsburg
Virginia
Ellen Thweatt dies at 58 in Ben Arnold area
Mrs Ellen Thweatt aged 58 died Wednesday afternoon at 4 20 at A B Buffington home near Ben Arnold Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 00 at North Elm Baptist Church with Rev Bonnett officiating Interment followed at North Elm Cemetery Survived by three sons Alvin Alpin and Tom Buffington and a daughter Mrs Julia Schaffer Pallbearers were Willard Chapman Sam Houston Wm Lock Kenny Henderson W L Woods and Marshall Terry Green Brothers directed funeral arrangements
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A. B. Buffington
Ben Arnold
North Elm Baptist Church
Bonett
North Elm Cemetery
Thweatt
Alvin, Alpin
Tom Buffington
Julia Schaffer
Willard Chapman
Sam Houston
Wm. Lock
Kennie Henderson
W. L. Woods
Marshall Terry
Green Brothers
Miss Mariema Thweatt Weekend Home Visit
Miss Mariema Thweatt, a San Marcos student, spent the weekend at home with Mr. and Mrs. T Thweatt.
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Mariema Thweatt
San Marcos
Mrs. T. Thweatt
Administrator's Notice to Creditors Milam County Texas
Administrator of estate of Adolph Frank Klement deceased appointed December 6 1929 by Milam County Court Texas. Creditors must present claims for allowance within one year from December 6 1929 at residence twelve miles southwest of Cameron Milam County Texas Buckholts Route 1. Claims must be filed with the administrator.
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Adolph Frank Klement
District Court
Milam County
Texas
Cameron
Buckholts
Motivated elder seeks to aid younger minds through helping paths
An aging man reflects on growing wiser to leave resources and guidance for future generations. He does not expect to retake his path but aims to enable others to build better character and progress for a brighter world.
Payment Postponement Notice Sealed Until Claims Paid
A notice states that payment will be postponed until all claims made within the specified period are settled. The witness marks the date as the 5th day, indicating formal acknowledgment of the postponement.
Bridges of Help The Old Man Left a Lifeline
A reflective poem by Helen Swift urges readers to emulate the old man by building bridges of aid for others. It stresses selflessness and communal help to cross life’s chasms, suggesting gratitude prompts others to repay with further acts of support.
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Helen Swift
Seventh grade declamation finals crown six winners
Last Friday the seventh grade held declamation finals with Patsy Regina Verna Beth Roy Frank and Giles as the winners advancing to face other classes. The student body is urged to support them in the upcoming competition.
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Patsy
Regina
Verna Beth
Roy
Frank
Giles
Seventh grade boys edge freshmen 4 to 2 in tense game
The seventh grade boys met the Freshmen in a ball game decided by 4 to 2 in favor of the Freshmen. After the game, a hay ride was held at the park with two trucks of hay waiting. They rode, then enjoyed sandwiches fruit and cold water, and all reported a good time.
Laddis Absent Monday. Ask Wilder About Calf Ride
Laddis was absent on Monday. Inquire with Wilder about his calf to determine if he can ride.
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Laddis
Wilder
Mrs. A N Green Hosts History Club Meeting
Mrs. A N Green hosted History club members at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Leader Mrs. W C Triges spoke on drives in Russia against Christian faiths and discussed related topics.
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History Club
W. C. Triges
Russia
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