National Guard Palacios Encampment Report and Wisconsin Tax Note
National Guard detachment from Haq. Co 43rd Inf of 4th Division entrained for home on July 2 arrived Clifton morning of July 24. Mud and rain hindered tents and water, but camp returned to Palacios by the Se. Report emphasizes a good time despite hardships and eagerness for the next encampment. Also features a Wisconsin tax note by Governor Blaine stating no state property tax next year, a balanced budget, no bonded debt, and funds for highways and state construction.
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Navy
Palacios
Hoye
France
Wisconsin
John JL. Blaine
Govferoar Blaine
Gor Menor
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Prevent
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Lake Arrowhead contest winner drives Chevrolet
J H Lawrence of Monterey California won the light car chase at Lake Arrowhead, averaging 25.71 mpg in a privately owned Chevrolet coach. Thirteen amateur drivers entered, with Lawrence’s radiator water usage noted as a record. The event drew a large crowd and highlighted mountain drives in Southern California.
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J. H. Lawrence
Monterey
Los Angeles
Lake Arrowhead
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Lawrence
BaFworth
Sam Angles
Cake Arm Bond
Sap Bernardina Mountains
I Lawrence
Esaediy Ad
Sonline Abil
Stoiah
Towner
California
Democratic voters of Bosque County tribute note
A partial campaign letter expresses heartfelt thanks to Bosque County Democratic voters and supporters for the district clerk race victory. It promises continued service and openness in public office, while also noting gratitude toward non-supporters. Also snippets advertise a farm opportunity north of Meridian and near Walnut Springs with a home, water, and land for rent or sale in Texas.
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Tally Realine
Smark-Cropper
Dohnam Ras
Tive
Meridian
Walnut Springs
Hardwick
Morulian
Texas
Eave & Step
Early 1800s Paris lit by resin torches at night
A fragment notes a near trunction or trunicate style glare in Paris during 1804, mentioning resin torches burned at night as part of an illumination or ceremonial display. The OCR fragment is unclear about exact event or extent.
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Wonton
Apenal Jena
Paris
Tomato market notes and misread figures in Clifton clipping
A fragment from a Clifton page mentions ripe tomatoes and a Beper bucket, with unclear names such as C. J. Christansog. The text then presents garbled mortality rates, listing 68 per minute, 97,920 per day and an annual figure around THOA000, indicating a damaged OCR.
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the Store of Appreciation
National Guard
Clifton Record
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Dallas News
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Dan Mouston
Lynch Davidson
Dan Moody
Perguronlam
Austin
Lynet Davidson
Moody
the Record
Apa Wauan News
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Bosque
Cairo
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Ofice—Fiewt Gearenty
Beper Bucketates
C. J. Christansog
Clement Insurance
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