Yor State Senator and County Officials Ballot Names
The list shows candidates for the 71st Senatorial District Carl G. Hardin for state senate. County officials include Burrell F. Word for County Judge Charles M. Gandy for County Clerk 8 C. Smite for District Clerk Jr. For County Attorney 7B Word Lowry S. Lewis for Sheriff J M Brown for Tax Bnses Preston Hornbuckle for Tax Collector D. Simpson for County Treasurer Daisy Bible for Superintendent of Public Instruction J. Pierce Richards for County Commissioner Pre 4 and R. M. Neill for Pre 3 Public Weigher Precs 5 and 8 Dave Helton for Constable Pre 8 Louis Fricke
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Carl G. Hardin
Burrell
Chas. M. Gandy
C. Smite
Lowry S. Lewis
JM Brown
D. Preston Hornbuckle
W. H. Simpson
Daisy Bible
J. Pierce Richards
R. M. Neill
Dave Helton
Louis Fricke
Minnie F CunningHAM Backs Butte for Texas Governor
Austin dispatch notes Minnie Fisher Cunningham, former head of the National League of Women Voters, endorses Republican George C. Butte for governor. She urges voters to support Butte on November 4, praising his record and integrity and warning against betraying public trust with unchecked voting.
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Austin
Texas
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
National League of Women Voters
George C. Butte
Cunningham
Mya. Cunningham
Butte
Wilkerson Runs For Justice Of The Peace In District 3
Ferguson Democrats place D. Wilkerson in the race for Justice of the Peace of district No 3 against Judge Seale, the July primary nominee. Things fair sho warmin up. Welnut Springs Hustler.
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D. Wilkerson
Ferguson Democrats
Judge Seale
Welnut Springs
Awake-A-Long Contest Ends In Coma After 94 Hours
Leghorn and Maly report a 1000 lire prize for the entrant who stayed awake longest. Of 22 contestants, all remained awake past the minimum 76 hours. The winner lasted 94 hours but collapsed in the street and required medical care with expected long recovery. Doctors cited nervous strain and potential months of weakness. The note includes a Country Gentleman quote comparing rural and city disease rates and prevention.
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Leghorn
Maly
Jonesboro Locals A Busy Week In The District
Our school will begin on the 18th. Jack Williams and wife from Desde mona visit neighborhood for a few days. C. Mason and Dr. Hamilton are vacationing out west. Levita and Sardis singers entertained us with fine singing. Miss Emma Roberson stayed with Miss Velma Watson over the weekend. Joe Powell, a young man, has moved in with Mr. and Mrs. Love. Mrs. Watson visiting Electra with her daughter Mrs. Jones. D. Hanes returned from Rover Texas. Mrs. Carol Lopée visited home Wolke Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Otis Roberts hosted Miss Laura Speed near Erest Springs. Omer Smith from Canyon City finished school work and returned home. Uncle Bill Smedley’s only living sister visiting currently. Albert Pancake and family will move to town this week. Mrs. John Moore bought a home from Seve and plans to move near the school.
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Jonesboro
Prom
Gatesville
Corton
Jack Williams
Desdemona
C. Mason
Dr. Hamilton
Levita
Emma Roberson
Velma Watson
Joe Powell
Albert Pancake
John Moore
Bourht
Henry Ford Paid 2.49 Million Tax in 1924
Detroit Oct 2 Henry Ford paid 2,487,946.10 personal income tax in 1924 according to figures on file in the Internal Revenue Collector's office. The tax was about 25 percent of his personal income. Ford factories paid 14,449,673.04 in income tax. This represents roughly 12 percent of income.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Araren
Internal Revenue Collector
Ford
Turnersville Items from Gatenville Messenger
Local notes list visitors and events in Turneraville including Hattie Carr visiting a sister in Navasous visits by Bashams Sydow and others. Week of Dallas Fair attendees, school opening, teachers named, and several residents planning or taking trips to Seymour Temple Wichita Falls and South Texas with family moves and visits noted.
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Turnersville
Gatenville Messenger
Hattie Carr
Navasous
B. Basham
J. Sydow
Waco
Dallas Fair
Sastes
Rural Tharp
Marvin Gardner
Hob Bane
Bob Tharp
Nod
Jimmie Bellamy
Turneraville
Mise Huevelle Jourdan
Crawford
J. W. Short
Sallie Langon
San Diego
Cal
Minnie
Fort Worth
A. 3
Hill
Galveston
C.C. Basham
Tony Wallace
Seymour
Walter Roushenburg
D. Smith
Temple
Ed Osborn
Spencer to Serve Terms in Norfleet Bunco Case
Autin Texas Oct 22 The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed four year sentences for W Spencer in the Norfleet bunco case tying to the band swindling J F Norfleet former Hale County deputy sheriff out of 45000 in a binar stock scheme The gang was pursued across many states and abroad before Spencer’s conviction and appeal from Tarrant District Court.
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Autin
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
W. Spencer
J. F. Norfleet
Hale County
Anit
Norflet
United States
Spencer
Fort Worth
District Court of Tarrant Cunt
Farm for Sale Near Clifton Texas
Farm for sale one mile east of Clifton featuring 220 acres with 160 cultivated. Includes farm implements mules horses cattle hogs chickens and household goods. Described as one of the best farms in the area with a gravel pit of fifty acres. See M F Philipp Clifton Texas for offers.
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Clifton
M. F. Philipp
Texas
Tekan Conservation Association Meets in Fort Worth
The third annual meeting of the Tekan Conservation Association was held in Fort Worth on October 3 and 4, with discussions focusing on conservation efforts and community health remedies amid reports of local attention to portended illnesses and public welfare.
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Tekan Conservation Association
Fort Worth
Watch Runs After 14 Year Concrete Sojourn
Los Angeles, Oct. 26. Buried in concrete for 14 years, a watch found during demolition still ticks. Williams Garlock wound it and confirmed perfect timekeeping. The timepiece was dropped by a cement worker when the building was built. Otto Kemmerich of Dover abandons endurance swim after jellyfish sting. He endures three and a half hours before returning ashore, body badly swollen.
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Los Angeles
Wateh
Williams Garlock
Garlock
Myrieds
Otto Kemmerich
North Sea
Dover
England
STOP THAT ITCHING REMEDY OFFERED FOR SKIN CONDITIONS
An old advertisement promises BLUE STAR REMEDY for itching eczema tetter cracked hands poison oak ring worm and other skin sores. It claims the remedy does not stain and leaves a pleasant odor, with a price and Saint price listed.
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Gulien
Mein Roe Price & Stuart
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Clifton, Texas
The
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la Porte
Yor
Fasity
Neaked
W. A. Johnson
Wetriet Meridian, Tox
Minnie. F. Cunningham
Hugh S. Cumming
Norfleet Bunco
JK McSpadden
Clifton, Texs
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