Ned Towne Bets He Can Earn One Thousand Dollars
In a 1920 story the impulsive Ned Towne accepts a bet to earn a thousand dollars in a month. He takes a riding instructor job for two rich girls, wins their trust, faces romance with Coralie James, and returns with the money after a dramatic month revealing truth and reconciliation.
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Ned Towne
Grant
Ned
Gane
Miss Sefton
Coralie James
Fate
Coralie
Coralle
Wimmin of the French Saloons sparks classroom talk
A dialogue shows concern over a girl’s reading choices. Miranda argues the teacher guides the books. Jake defends the reading as restricted to assigned works, while accusing the book of inappropriate content and possible moral concerns.
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Miranda
Jake
Rev J L Taylor Injured After Auto Incident in Temple
Temple Texas October 24 Rev J L Taylor 81 injured when run down by a car near the Adams avenue viaduct. He was carried to his daughter Mrs H O Honeycutt 1304 West Adams avenue and a physician treated him. The driver expressed regret and promised to check on consequences but did not return by nightfall. Dr G B Taylor son of the victim summoned.
Tyson takes charge of Tyson Meat Market in Cameron
Van Tyson assumes leadership of Tyson Meat Market in Cameron with R R Tyson transitioning to the Gause ranch. J P Ledbetter remains the market expert manager, while the Tyson Brothers focus on eastern county ranching interests. Dr H W Burwell of Dallas visited Cameron and Maysfield to promote Presbyterian schools.
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van Tyson
Tyson Meat Market
Tyson
Cameron
R. R. Tyson
Gause
H. W. Burwell
Dallas
Maysfield
Henry McFadyen
Void election law and absentee voting ruling in Texas
San Antonio reports Democratic leader Marshall Hicks says the general election law is void after a session overstepped legal limits. He notes that absentee voting is only permitted in primaries and cites Article 2939 as repealed in 1917, aligning with other state Democrats who share the view.
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San Antonio
Texas
Marshall Hicks
Hicks
Mr. Hicks
J. W. Hale
State
Democratic Executive Committee
League Covenant Article 10 Cited in US Debate
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram notes Article 10 requires respect for territorial integrity against external aggression and that the council only advises actions. It stresses no obligation to follow advice, potential unanimity needed for decisions, and the US would hold a veto as a permanent council member.
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League
Ireland
United States
Fort Worth
Stolen or Strayed Black Mare Mule Near Cameron Texas
Strayed or stolen on October first a four year old black mare mule from a farm six miles north of Cameron on Maysfield road. Weighs about 1050 pounds, split left ear, not sheared recently. $10 reward for return or information. Notify Will Vaughn Cameron Star Route or Sheriff L I Blaylock Cameron Texas.
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Cameron
Maysfield Road
Will Vaughn
Texas
L. I. Blaylock
Kodak and Kodak Films and Local Goods Ad
Announcement notes Kodak films from Geo. A. Thomas & Sons Drugs and Jewelry. Also advertises Bright 43 percent new meal at Oil Mill priced at $2.60 per sack.
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Kodak and
Kodak Films
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
Bright
New Bulls Price at Oil Mill Seven Per Ton
George Clement receives promotion from sergeant to first class sergeant in his junior year at A M College. Parma offers a full line of groceries as buyers note the rising feed and commodity costs.
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Parma
George Clement
A. & M. College
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Betty McIntyre
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
J. L. Taylor
Lather
G. B. Taylor
Temple
Price
Daugherty Motor Go
Automobile Top
Wilson Bros
Willard Station
Cameron, Texas
Fordson
Plac
Chambers-Hefley Motor Company
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