Nine threatening letters sent to Cleburne firms spark probe
Investigation into the origin of nine letters demanding money and bearing death threats began Wednesday night in Cleburne. Recipients found the notes in their car, naming a Chicago gang and seeking 20 million dollars, with 4 million already ruined. No arrests yet. A separate note lists Clarence Gilmore, Texas Railroad Commission chair, up for reappointment to national rail and utilities commissions, with hearings in Chicago on Docket 17 000.
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Cleburne
Une
WH. Goldsmith
Ahe Souther
Wome National Bank
Oat
Chicago
Eigh Ren
Gilmore
Interstate Commerce Commission
Betts
Arizzona
Millholland
Nort Dakota
Stop That Itching Suffer You From Skin Ailments
Old text claims relief from itching and skin sores including poison oak cracked hands and fungal infections. It mentions cures and signs but provides no verifiable medical guidance or sources.
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Gothia
Notice of Cranville Gap Telephone Co. annual meeting
The Cranville Gap Telephone Co held its regular annual meeting scheduled for the Saturday in November at 1 20 pm with Alfred Brasher as president and Emil Burley as secretary. The Record and Dallas News priced at 2 50. The Scandinavian Lutheran church announces Rev C T Bee of Grand Rapids Minn will serve as permanent pastor soon with his wife and children relocating to Clifton.
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Cranville Gap Telephone Co
The_amebers
Scandinavian Lutheran Church
C. T. Bee
Grand Rapids
Minn
Roe
Clifton
Lerud
Lutheran Church
Boo
Tim
Hey
Hee
Bee
Literacy campaign to reduce illiteracy in the U S
Wartime report from Wartinewn Oc 11 notes a literacy drive led by the Bureau of Education Interior Department with support from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs American Federation of Labor Chamber of Commerce Red Cross and American Legion. States Alabama Oklahoma South Carolina establish county commissions to help. Plan includes census work night schools and stricter attendance laws. An Austrian crop report as of August 1 shows crops in good condition better than last year.
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United States
Bureau of Education
Interior Department
Gener Federation of Women’s Clubs
American Federation of Labor
Chamber of Commerce of
Red Cromk
Amercan Legion
Alabama
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Strayed from Turner Ranch near Meridian seeks help
A notice reports missing horses and mules from Turner Ranch five miles east of Meridian about ten days ago. One horse and several mares and mules are described with cropped tails on the right side. A liberal reward is offered for information.
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Turner Ranch
Meridian
Agriculture Reports Large Winter Wheat Sowing Area
The Department of Agriculture reports that 46,411,000 acres will be sown to winter wheat this fall, an increase of 4,004 acres over the prior year, indicating a substantial expansion in winter crop planting across key farming regions.
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Department of Agriculture
Demand for custody unsettled in Mrs Owen Carpenter case
Missive from Mrs Owen Carpenter seeks accountability from Mr Lovie Fricke. The letter asks that he be brought to task and promises consideration of a resolve. Date 22 March.
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Lovie Fricke
Owen Carpenter
Truck Service Ad From Clifton To Waco Night or Day
A brief classified item notes truck service runs from Clifton to Waco with 2 D. J. Thomas Jr. and partners promising around the clock availability. The ad highlights equipped trucks and reliability for daytime or night pickups and deliveries.
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D. J. Thomas, Jr
Clifton
Waco
Spain
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Gilliam’s
Gilliam Wrecking House
REA
Clifton, Texas
Texas Rangers
California
Advbr
Los Angeles
Alfred Brasher
Emil Burley
The
Record
Dallas News
Inavian Lutheran Church
Buffers
Jeux
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Seni
Ec Em
PALME
PROM
John G
Loral
Pia
Franey Hageard
St Rider Haggard
Eastland
Dale Swan
Wiking Jesup
Eartland
Mood
Jas. M. Robertson
O- Texas
J. K M.spadden
United
Sates
Porto Itico
Germany
G. Wilson Collins
Cunningham & Martins
Cunningham & Martin
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