Valley Mills notes on subscribers and local visits
Kenneth Jones won a Pictorial Review prize trip to New York and a state university scholarship, leaving for New York soon. W. H. Denton and family visited from Phoenix, Arizona, and George Vinson returned to accept an outside work position with the Tribune. The Star Skating Rink opened last Saturday with a large crowd at Neill's lot near the Christian church.
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Star Skating Rink
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J. Allison Cosby
Ft. Worth
Minnie Mae
South Texas
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Martin
Corpell
Sanday
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Ruth
Edison credits others for ideas while China claims moving pictures
Edison says most inventions spring from predecessors but a new claim cites China 7000 years ago as originators of moving pictures. The Science Museum in South Kensington houses a shadow-show relic showing figures cast as moving shadows on skin like early proto cinema, part of W Day's collection loaned for display.
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England
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Educator challenges Betsy Ross role in flag history
Austin report summarizes Dr. G. E. Hastings of the University of Arkansas who argues Francis Hopkinson, a Philadelphia congressman and signer of the Declaration, designed the first US flag. Hastings cites Continental Congress records and Hopkinson’s own statements as evidence, challenging Betsy Ross lore.
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Weevunts
Board of Treasury
Grand Ball at Wopade Wail
The event lists a grand ball at Wopade Wail with Pyhlay Nish and Tea Nesaré’s wedding at 2.00.
Governors to Gather by Austin Exposition
Governors from several states will meet in Austin Texas for the Texan State Exposition days. Prominent figures including Alfred E. Smith of New York Dan Moody and T R Balon Nevada are expected to attend with others likely to arrive October 4 according to invitations and replies from governors across the country.
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United States
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T. B Balan
Nevada
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Arkansas
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New York
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Local Computer Club Announces Cybersecurity Workshop
The Latetown Tech Club schedules a cybersecurity workshop on May 8 at the community center. Speakers include Marcus Hale from Ghluxt Solutions and Lena Ortiz from IT Services. Attendees learn phishing defenses and secure email practices.
Texas Wool Prices Rise Amid Drought Reports
Prices on sheep are about 40 percent higher than last year with strong demand. Delivery delays and rising costs push up prices to six to seven dollars for a head, while many ranchers plan to move stock to winter lambing as drought-stricken ranges falter. Sales at the Texas Angel Reimers Association in Dywide reported goats selling at high figures during the drought.
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