Mitchells sail to Europe for American Legion convention
Mr and Mrs A F Mitchell depart Cameron for Alleytown then Galveston to board the Chicago Friday for Paris France to attend the national American Legion convention. They will tour France Belgium Switzerland Germany and England returning in November and plan to be home for the Texas A and M game in College Station. Local post extends best wishes to France and World War I soldiers attending the convention.
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A. F. Mitchell
Cameron
Alleytown
Galveston
Chicago
Paris
France
The
American Legion
Havre
Belgium
Switzerland
Germany
England
College Station
New York City
Mrs. Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Edwin Hardy
San Antonio Man Sets Sleep Deprivation Record
Roger O MALLIN a 40 year old insurance salesman from San Antonio Texas drinks 35 cups of coffee and smokes 6 packages of cigarets in a 24 hour period to establish a record of 150 hours without sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger O’mallin
San Antonio
Texas
Herman Schwarting Pioneer Is Buried
Herman Schwarting 62 of Clarkson died August 23 in Temple after a weeks long illness. Funeral at the Wohleb homestead Reed’s Lake officiated by Rev John Strauss. Interment Reed’s Lake cemetery. Survived by wife Katie and nine children plus one sister.
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Herman Schwarting
Clarkson
Temple
Wohleb
Reeds Lake
John Strauss
Robinson
Reed’s Lake
Mr. Schwarting
Germany
United States
Katie Wohleb
W. W. Chambers
Judge Watson
Judge Gillis
O. L. Kidd
Fred Falschuiske
Fritz Ohlenbusch
Nick Wunsch
Joe Marck Sr
Chas. Maas
Henry Albert
Henry Helpert
Will Krause
Schwarzing
J. M. Powers
Houston
Texas
August Schwarting
Pearsall
Ed Schwarting
Waco
Henry Schwarting
Ft. Worth
Ed MccAfee
Burlington
Ed Kensy
Howard Schwarting
Pritz Schwarting
Kate Schwarting
Fritz Vogelsang
New Braunsfels
Wanted Man and Wife Seeks Hog Ranch Partnership
Advertisement seeks a couple under 40 with no children to farm hogs and poultry. Must provide references from household and merchants before applying and promises a 50 50 split on hog and truck work. Store to be built with apartments, location 5 miles from Shiro and 17 from Huntsville on the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Shiro
Huntsville
Peyton Couple Returns From 2700 Mile Western Vacation
Mr and Mrs C S Peyton of Cameron finish a two week trip covering San Angelo El Paso Roswell Carlsbad and Colorado. They visit Roswell Carlsbad and see the wonder cave and enjoy the Davis mountains scenery. Peyton manages Southwestern Bell Telephone Co and is praised for long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
San Angelo
el Paso
Old Mexico
New Mexico
Roswell
Carlsbad
Peyton
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Davis Mountais
West
Texas
Women Spent Four Times gov on Permanent Waves Last Year
Report notes American women spent four times as much as the government paid to build new ships in the prior year. It highlights a stark contrast between consumer grooming expenditures and federal shipbuilding outlays during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
From Chinese visiting cards to mahogany misnomers in trade
The piece traces changing card fashions from ornate Chinese visiting cards to white printed cards showing name and address and later achievements. It notes a London truck horse sitting on its haunches during a traffic signal and cites Arthur Koehler on over sixty timber species sold as mahogany at one time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Arthur Koehler
Department of Agriculture
Cameron Mutual Life Insurance Association
Cameron
Cameron Mutual
Eskimo Belief Spurs Lenient Offspring Treatment
The belief that ancestors souls pass to children leads Eskimo communities to refrain from punishing their youth. This cultural practice emphasizes ancestral continuity over punitive measures.
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MR. and
Europe
Henry Sonia
Herman Schwarting Pioneer
Mrs. Peyton
Colorado-New Mexico
Mrs. C. S. Peyton
Colorado
Panhandle
Cardus
Missouri Lady
T. G. Harris
Clarksburg
Citizens National Bank
U. S
Maras. Winslow’s
G. M. Rutland
Jno
Janko
Somerville
R. H. Eo
Mrs. E. Zimmermann
Bryan
L. Wi
Aed
Deanville
Owen
Ted
W. L. Schaeg
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