Road improvements boost land values across multiple counties
A 1910- era study shows road upgrades raise farm land prices by 15 to 100 percent in Franklin N Y Dallas Ala and Manatee Fla with gains often 12.50 to 49.06 per acre and total increases in some districts exceeding 60 000 dollars. Real estate men estimate boosts of 25 to 50 percent. An advertisement notes Herbine for indigestion with quick relief.
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Franklin County
N. Y
Dallas County
Ala
Priate County
Miss
Manatee County
Fla
Waxahachie Light
Fragmented Arcade of Words Defies Cohering Theme
A garbled slice of text laments weakened vision and bodily ailments while naming Nature’s fortitude and taste anecdotes. The piece reads like a scattered jumble of phrases with no clear event or identifiable subjects to anchor a coherent news item.
Gentle rebuke at grace for Anne’s eager dinner scene
The eldest brother, tasked with blessing, delivers a quiet rebuke for Anne’s eagerness to eat. He prays aloud, adding a humorous aside that acknowledges what Anne has already eaten and thanks God for it. The moment shocks the family and tests social propriety.
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Anne
Grace
Christmas Service in Comanche Urged for Large Attendance
A plea urges Comanche Christians to plan and publicize a Christmas service at the Presbyterian church. Last year’s gathering had devout sermons but few worshippers due to inadequate notice. Organizers call for able sermons, special songs, and wide publicity to unite the community for a record religious crowd.
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Yuletide
Jesus
Comanche
Presbyterian Church
Solid Leather Shoes Highlight at Slider and Lacy
A showroom pitch to readers praises solid leather shoes from Slider and Lacy, emphasizing durability, comfort, and long wear for everyday use.
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Slider & Lacy’s
Fresh and Fine Christmas Fruits and Harness Goods at Burks Mercantile
Burks Mercantile promotes a big line of Christmas fruits and harness goods. Kilpatrick's mentions a good assortment and warns prices may rise in a few weeks. Buy now.
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Burks Mercantile Co
Kilpatrick’s
Ladies and children's coats at prices to suit you
A bargain showcase offers ladies and children's coats at affordable prices, inviting shoppers to find styles and sizes to fit their needs. The sale emphasizes value with a range of coats suited for cold seasons and varied budgets.
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Slider & Lacy’s
Burks Mercantile Receives Fresh Mackerel Shipment
Burks Mercantile Co announces a new delivery of fresh mackerel aboard shipside supply lines. The arrival boosts fish options for local shoppers and marks a busy week for the store.
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Burks Mercantile Co
Scott and Bowne Refine Cod Liver Oil Purity
An American company, Scott and Bowne, pioneers cod liver oil processing. They describe evolving methods to keep Scott's Emulsion finer purer and safer than imitators. A new refining plant has been added beside their laboratory to enhance quality.
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Scott & Bowne
Scott
Thanksgiving worth while for Silas Harris
Silas Harris celebrates a bountiful Thanksgiving after raising a 35 pound gobbler and selling corn oats and maize totaling over 2000 in sales. He plans to move from the Mrs. R. E. Harris farm to the Mr. Kelley place next year.
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S. R
Silas) Harris
Silas
L. E. Grainger
Emerson Kelley
Maude
Berta Kelley
Mr. Harris
Leather prices rise daily as stock offers relief
Leather prices are advancing every day and a large stock of harness goods bought before the latest rise is offered. Buyers are urged to purchase now to save costs.
Candies at Burks Mercantile Co Kilpatrick's Stove Deal
Coal stoves wood stoves and oil stoves praised as mighty good at Kilpatrick's with a decorated 42 piece dinner set offered for 490 dollars.
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Kilpatrick’s
Slider & Lacy’s
Burks Mercantile Co Urges New Suit Purchases
Burks Mercantile Co promotes buying new suits urging customers to update wardrobes with their latest selections and values.
Football Status In North and South Texas Rivalries
The piece discusses Oak Cliff claiming North Texas championship Beaumont claiming South Texas and Texas overall titles after beating Oak Cliff. It notes disputes over who is champion and mentions Comanche and a pugilistic comparison. It questions future games and whether Comanche will have more matches.
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Oak Cliff
North Texas
Beaumont
South Texas
Texas
Bart Johnson Nursery Stock Sale
Fruit trees rose bushes arbor vitae and assorted nursery stock offered by Bart Johnson at a local sale event with a range of plant varieties available for gardeners.
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Bart Johnson’s
Kilpatrick's Ad for Horse Collars
Ad offers a collar for horses with no hurt design in all sizes and prices starting at 1.50 dollars. Kilpatrick's promotes the product for horse owners seeking a comfortable collar.
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Kilpatrick's
Sisters Surprise Knights with Ladies Party
The K. of P. Ladies planned a surprise last Thursday night. They marched into the castle hall after a brief business meeting and served salad sandwiches and chocolate to the Knights. The event was described as a well done affair.
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K. of P
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Drives Out Malaria
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the system. For adults and children. 50c
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Grove
Plant Display at Kirk's Grocery this Christmas
Bart Johnson announces a nursery display of shrubs and potted plants during Christmas at the Kirk's Grocery building on the South side of the square downtown.
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Kirk’s Grocery
Bart Johnson
Notice on undelivered Baptist Association minutes
Undelivered copies of the Baptist Association minutes are available. Those who have not received theirs should call the Chief Exponent office to obtain a copy at the earliest convenience. Signed J O DePriest.
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The
Baptist Association
Chief Exponent
J.o.depriest
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