Firestone's Rubber Plantation Aims to Free U S Market
An article discusses Firestone's claim that its newly acquired 1,000,000 acre rubber plantation could eventually flood the American market with domestically produced rubber, reducing foreign reliance within a decade. It notes yield slowdowns at first but foresees output reaching about 200,000 tons when fully operating.
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Huber
Harvey
Firestone Dr
Aparthey Firestone Company
Orwer
Free Records for Music Memory Work in Austin
Austin December 26 44 phonograph records are offered from University of Texas visual instruction for rural shoots. The program aims to aid school collections with accessible items. Bob Alexander and family join Mrs Alexander’s parents for Christmas in Aquilla.
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Austin
University of Texas
Tnihere
Sam
Bob Alexander
Aquilla
Mrs. Alexander
Seasonal Greeting from Fort Storekeeper 1927
A Fort storekeeper extends Season's Greetings and cordial New Year wishes to customers and friends. The note invites readers to call and visit often during 1927, signed VOY G. FORT.
Automobile Thieves Given Two Years in Penitentiary
Chas tawhor and emit Hawn brothers from Chieu Basque county were convicted Thursday of thefts about ten weeks ago. They received two years each in the penitentiary. The sentence followed swift court action and prompt police work to bring the criminals to justice.
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Chas, Tawhor
Emit Hawn
Chieu
Basque County
Aml
Christmas Visits and a Beautiful Wedding Mark Cranfills Gap News
The Cranfills Gap column notes extended Christmas visits by relatives including Mr. Leroy Nelua of McGregor and others from Elm Hill and nearby towns. A beautiful wedding was solemnized Christmas Day for Kathryn Arnes, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. S.A. Urwen, who married J. W. Mees of St Paul Minn. The couple plan to depart for Clin to begin their married life. Many locals, including teachers and bankers, are mentioned as attending and sending best wishes.
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Leroy Nelua
McGregor
Msi
Alton Tindall
Odie Dormsal
Avin Rohe
Mentoe
Haveren
Sivel Millyr
Gary
Tebeon Chinge
Pulver Claon
Newltes
Cal
Cal. Sn Ut Str and Mex. Late Olxor
Mary Gauntad
J. Justin Dellmon
Jane
Eugene
Myron
Iron Croxby
Jimvon
Consolidate High School
Larina
Wass
Katheyn Aira
Wid
S.A. Urwen
Thir City-Wa
Mees
St Paul
Minn
St. Paul
Rees
Texas
Joima
Ant Mes
John
Vane
Ambigraniene
Credit Dec
Northwestern
Naional Bank of
Minneaplis
Mins
Kathryn Arnes
John Roywtad
Dallas
Dal
Abilene Theater Program and Local Butter Market News
Abilene theater week features Edward Everntt Horton in The Whole Town's Talking and multiple comedies plus Westerns including The Fighting Boob. Also notes delivery and sale of butter at 60 cents per pound, with four pounds daily per family to meet needs, and local community announcements from December.
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Edward Everntt Horton
Fox News
Bob Custer
Tanen Foreman
Huck Jones
Sather Halston
Fred Newmeyer
Paramount
Kid
Jase Witte
Joek
Emil
Emnil Jancings
Lyn de Puttl
Abilene
Dec
Taylor County Roan
Beary
Sutton
Gine
Tessanima
Vane
Tamil Acre Jr Tae
Suny
Ayatia
Dan Moody
San Phendy
Tut
Aki Beorl
Methodist Church
University of Texas
Vale of Productory
Widow of Tom Marshall Rejects Pension Offer
Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall asks Representative A J Deich to withdraw a proposed 5000 widow’s pension for the late vice president. She states she does not want the annuity, noting the ample revenue from his estate. The Home Pensions Committee is informed of her wishes. Envelopes were taxed in France during Louis XIV’s reign.
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Washington
Thomas R. Marshall
Vicw
Jdeich
Rhode Island
Itl
Knutvon
Home’ Pensions
Marshall
Aldrich Wald
Rmampire
Mission 18 Invasion Sparks Catholic Christian Tensions
Reports state Christian agitators invaded the Lutheran mission in Hankow on Christmas Eve, removing Bibles and hymn books. Native pastors reportedly did not conduct the service at the Chinese station as anti Christian meetings were held in Wuchang, Yangtze towns Hankow.
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Shanghai
Hankow
Mart Piacoa
Chineesas
Wuchang
Hanyang
Annual Meeting Notice of Norway Mutual Fire Insurance
The Norway Mutual Fire Insurance Association will hold its annual meeting at Norway School on Saturday. January 2 at 2 00 PM. It is important that every member attend as matters of interest to the association will be discussed. Signed B C Rogstad, Be y.
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Norwe Mutual Fire Insurance Assatiation
Norye School
Howe
Tannary
Atte B.C. Rogstad
Bey
Local Notes On Visitors Weddings And Health In Community
Margie Robinson visited from Amarillo to spend the holiday with relatives. Mr and Mrs John McXMine traveled to Whitney recently while Mr Charlie White and Mina Carthlee Rlee wed Sunday afternoon. Ernest Tandirat of Clifton visited his father Dore Moda. Several locals report flu cases, family visits, and ongoing life in the area.
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Margie Robinson
Amarilla
R. L. Flee
Jenina Springs
John McXminane
Monty
John Tegan Af Whitney
Tives
C.F. Strugge
Alterer
Mtre
Sam Smith
Whitney
Slater
Rte
Ernest Tandirat
Clifton
Handaet
Dore Modawight
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