Gullahorn Car Swindle Ends With Rescue And Ride
In Ranger Texas a well dressed stranger attempted to buy a $1600 touring car and drive away with it after tricking J T Gullahorn into showing the vehicle. Gullahorn was left miles from civilization after being lured at a gate the man named as the escape route. Meanwhile in Midland rabbits numbering about 1800 to 2000 were killed in a community drive with farmers, gun crews, and a large barbecue, as residents helped harvest and celebrate.
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Ranger
Texas
J. T. ‘Gullahers of
Local Motor Company
Aneray
Midland
Saint Olaf Lutheran Church Service Notice
The Saint Olaf Lutheran Church announces an English language service next Sunday at 11 o clock in the Rock Church. A late service in the Brick Church at 11 in the same language. Sunday school at 9 30 in the Brick Church. A Urnes, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Olaf Lutheran Church
Sarvice
Lanten
Besdhy
A. Urnes
Appreciation Note From Ditton Tailors Partner
A note from GL Tidwell announces the sale of his interest to partner Sam Ringness and thanks friends and customers for their support. Ringness will collect and pay any outstanding accounts of the firm and continue liberal patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Ringness
Ditton Tailors
Bonus and War Wages Compared in 1917 Debate
A 1917 column argues against a military bonus by comparing to a contractor’s promised bonus for finishing early. It notes Americans expected a four year war but ended in 1.5 years, while soldiers received small daily pay and a future paid up policy instead of cash. The piece critiques the cost of the proposed bonus plan and its impact on wartime finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tony
Boolus
House of Representativen
Eas Band
Youth generosity and aging self interest in comfort
The piece contrasts youthful generosity with growing self regard for personal comfort as age advances. It argues youth are not inherently selfish, rather their vitality and inexperience, while older people tend to value routine and comfort more, urging balance to avoid rigid selfishness. The discussion touches caliphate politics and social duties, praising mothers and family influence.
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Hanlen
Valley Mills
Texas
Meridian Highway completion marked with large celebration
Waco Texas March 21 to April 21 set for celebration of the Meridian Highway completion from China Springs in McLennan County to the Bosque county line. The event will occur at a proposed 1150 acre State Park site between Meridian and Clifton with a big barbecue and invitations to Gov. Neff, the State Park Site Board, the Highway Commission and the Texas Highway Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Texas
Wan
China Springs
McLennan County
Young Men's Business League
Bosque County
HL C. Odle
Meridian
N. L Smitham
Walnut Spring
R. G. Nowlin
Valley Mills
J. B. Jenson
Clifton
Pat M. Neff
State Park Site Board
State Highway Commission
Texas Highway Association
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The
SS Efrow’ Co
Automan
Tidwell
Clifton Meat Market
Jof. Garrett
Fort Worth
Ruth Cameron
Aed
Turkish National Assembly
Grrate
M. R. Smith
Clifton Shoe and Auto Top Shop
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