Tarleton Agricultural College promotes practical junior college training
A historical advertises Tarleton Agricultural College as a co educational class A junior college offering practical courses in agriculture home economics manual arts fine arts business administration physical training and academics. It notes free tuition a 75000 endowment fund enrollment 1919 20 of 534 and modern facilities including a 150000 agricultural building a 25000 dairy barn a 50000 heating plant and a 500 acre farm with 40 acre campus. The advert cites state junior college championships in football baseball and basketball and invites readers to request a catalogue from Dean J Thomas Davis and Associate Dean and Registrar George Ferguson.
Kodakers Preview Offers and War Honor Roll Souvenir
A Kodak finishing service invites first orders to prove quality with free enlargements from films and a 16x20 Honor Roll Souvenir of the Great World War. It promises film development for 10 cents a roll and prints starting at 1 cent, urging readers to mail a roll for instructions.
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Kodak
Johnson Seeks Runoff Victory In 62nd District Judicial Race
G BE Johnson thanks supporters after July primaries and leads in Coryell and Hamilton counties. McClellan second in those counties, with Comanche giving him a 338 vote edge. Johnson states he will run a fair, impartial district judge and hopes for a square year-end win on August 28.
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Coryell
Hamilton
Watkins
Boryell
McClellan
Comenche
Mr. McClellan
McClellane
G. BE. Johnson
An Old Fault Finder
A humorous ad describes indigestion causing irritability and offers Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy. The text claims the tablets strengthen the stomach aid natural function and gently move the bowels.
Location prepared for Iowa Bankers Oil test near Dublin
Dublin Texas July 24 a location has been made for the Iowa Bankers Oil Company for a well on the Thomas Harris tract two miles southwest of Dublin. Materials are being placed on the ground for the derrick. The company holds large acreage under lease and plans a thorough test of its holdings, praised by three geologists.
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Dublin
Texas
Iowa Bankers Oil Company
Thomas Harris
Medicine and political campaign notes from 1920s era columns
A letter touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with personal testimonial from Mrs Peart Hunt in Knoxville Tennessee. The article also covers San Antonio Express Thomason and Bailey run off campaign dynamics with Frost Woodhall Luke Bell and Bach. Bailey supporters plan intensified campaigning across Southwest Texas.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Peart Hunt
Jacksboro St
Knoxvill
Tennessee
Lydia E. Pinham
San Antonio Express
fx-Thomton
Antonio
Ening
Neff
Frost Woodhall
Thomason
Bexar County
Luther Nickels
Dallas
Bailey
Woodhall
Luke Bell
Southwest Texas
Texas
San Antonio
Beethoven Hall
Warm Jul Weather Sees Cotton Growing as locals visit
Aug 2 notes very warm weather with fine cotton growing conditions. Visits include J S Dyson and son J F Dyson and Jack Morris from Mississippi, Walter Higginbotham and family, Lizzie Hawkins from near Stephenville, and two Allgood brothers from Louisiana. Frank Singleton to return soon. his well was shot with nitro and bridged, promising but currently short on gas. Rumors of more rigs and trading for leases and royalties.
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Walter Higginbotham
John Higginbotham
Lizzie Hawkins
Stephenville
Jasper
Sanford Allgood
Louisiana
Linnie Higginbotham
Jittle
Hampton
Frank Singleton
Appointment of Temporary Guardian in Comanche County
Public notice from the County Court of Comanche County Texas names Wilburn Davenport as temporary guardian of person and estate. The guardianship is to be permanent unless contested at the next term beginning October 1 1920 and held at the Comanche courthouse.
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Comanche County
State OF Texas
Wilburn Davenport
M. P. Davenport
Texas
Comanche
A. D
Jennie E. Garrett
Snow Liniment Gains Demand in Damp Weather
In damp chilly weather many people prepare to use Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatic aches. The product is widely demanded for its relief and is sold by Paris Smith.
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Ballard
Paris Smith
Make Freckle Lotion From Lemons and Orchard White
A simple home remedy claims mixing two lemons with three ounces of orchard white creates a cheap freckle and tan lotion. The solution is massaged into the face neck arms and hands daily to fade freckles and blemishes and leave skin soft and white.
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Fletcher
Castoria
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Iceland
Texas Power & Light Company
Jon
Tarleton Agricultural College
A. and
M. College of Texas
Stephenville, Texas
J. Thomas Davis
GEO. O& Ferguson
Asso
Kodakers
Mayo Studios
Kodak Dept
West Broadway
Brownwood
Dixon’s Kodak Shop
Hlall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
Bf, J. Cheney & CO
Th. Hal
P. Smith
62Nd Judicial District
John McCreil- Watson
An. Kins
Corywell
Jamilton
Omanche
Adv
Cardus
N. E. Warner
Hixson
L. E. HO
Franklin Bt
Waco
Eas
Rucker
J. S. Dyson and Son
J. F. Dyson
Jack Morris
Mississippi
Ladie
Neice Gall
Greve
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