Seizure of Punchboards in Corsicana Raid
In a raid near Corsicana on September 22, County Attorney George Assistant Attorney Mowell and Sheriff Mayes seized punchboards, pocket knives, and a stash of whiskey. Yarbronah and his wife were arrested for violating local law and running an illegal gambling operation at a rink. machines and funds were seized.
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Corsicana
Sapt
George
Mowell
Mayes
Powell Oifold Pritsy Moraine
Kniven
Arres Yarbronah
Cleburd
Cleburnd
Scurlock Watts
Hill Watts
Pasteur, Institute
Austin
Beware the Greeks bringing pitta in social talks
A humorous essay warns against flattery and social traps as Greeks lure with compliments and favors. The narrator notes typical conversational traps, such as friends who invite you to stay or do errands, and the subtle pressure to impress or become indebted.
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Pitta
Eiteine
Epworth League Program and Basque County Singing Event
The Epworth League program features missionary talks on Africa Cuba Korea with readings led by Viole Raines Thelma Neel and Clarence Biller and a piano solo by Christine Walker The Basque County Singing Conventions invite all to Meridian on Sunday September 30 for a day of rest and music Chas M Guedy expects many participants from across the county.
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Gacland
Basque County
Meridian
Chas. M. Guedy
California man unveils device to keep hens from sitting
A California inventor introduces an apparatus that forces hens to stand, using wing traps and extending dowels to lift the bird off its back. The device aims to prevent hens from sitting and to enforce standing behavior.
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Marsial
Rome
California
Bechle
Ambiguous Read on Fowl Movement and Popularity
A fragment describes attempts to interfere with fowls movement to curb eating while a person seeks to maintain popularity. It notes that attempts to control behavior can hinder freedom and that when efforts fail the fowls are deemed unfit for other uses.
Preventing Death of Birds From Cold in Head Disease
A 19th century home remedy warns that colds in birds can lead to roup or bronchitis if untreated. It urges early prevention, advising application of coal oil via a five cent oil can nozzle into the bird’s nostrils and mouth, plus potash in drinking water. if no cure, repeat dose promptly to save the flock.
Poultry and Livestock Tips From an Old Market Note
Warmth and economizers aid comfort for fowl and pests. Keep geese purebred and ensure male at the head of the flock. The hen’s exercise increases egg laying. February marks the start of laying for both sexes. Better shelter helps winter ducks and chicks. A few drops of saltwater solution aids chick forecast in dry weather.
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Poskey
Born Clothing Tailoring to Measure Offers Big Savings
A promotional note from JOHN E. Clifton touts a "mighty good suit" at a large saving when buying Clothes Tailored to Measure by Born, highlighting volume sales and ideal conditions under an organization known for skill and efficiency.
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John E
Swiss bill seeks killing incurable insane
Dr Mana Mirth, medical director of Berns city, introduced a bill to the Swiss grand council to kill incurable insane and iota. Deputies protested, but he argued that humane treatment of such animals justified it. A violent debate followed as the measure was pitched for vote.
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Mana Mirth
Berns
Grand Council
Dr. Mirth
Marrs to Wait Until Courts Act on Bond Controversy
Austin report states State Superintendent Marr to postpone any action on the large bank dispute until a court of final jurisdiction rules. The present status will be maintained as the case awaits judicial clarity.
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Marrs
Austin
Texas
Marranald Serurdey
Clifton
Farm for Sale Near Clifton Texas with River Access
Auction style notice from A J Krueger offering a farm one mile north of Clifton along the Bosque River. Four acres cultivated with good water and improvements suited for a truck and poultry operation. Also three acres of concrete foundation space and a sand stock with a value cited since January 1, 1923. Written by O F Krueger for contact in Clifton Texas.
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Bosque River
J. C. Krueger
F. Krueger
Clifton
Texas
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John E. Swenson
Clifton, Texas
Ruth Cameron
Poe
Perano
Willard
Clifton Battery Co
Real Eye Service
W. A. Johnson
JK McSpadden
Enworth League
Epworth League
Dalian
Erk
Hane
Pery
Swenson
Frank Robertson
Meg, Waddell
Above
Crantilts Gap
State of Texas
Éhise
Imaranty Fond
Billy of ‘Exchange
Total i Capital Ltd
Banke
Tere
Bosque
W. T. Torgerson
Breres
Pedder
M. B. Bertalson
Chrin L. Bohne
W. Pitt Barnes
Oscar Rohoe
Sealy
W. K. Golden
Clifton Boot & Shoe Shop
M. R. Smith
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