Editors Royally Treated On The El Paso Trip
A fragmented travelogue recounts editors and their wives touring El Paso Fort Worth and Cloudcroft. It notes a stark murder ground display near a white building the Mexican band play La Paloma and locals joining in. It mentions a grand El Paso troop parade and a perilous mountain railway ascent to Cloudcroft.
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EL Paso
Paso
Germany
Atlantic
Rio Grande
Ysleta
Brown Candy and Cracker Co
Fort Worth
Service Car Line Change Hands
Dee Stuart sold his line of service cars to Joe Moody last week. Moody will operate them with his livery stable business.
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Dee Stuart
Joe Moody
Gustine Picnic Promises Largest Event Yet
Gustine plans its annual picnic for July 6 and 7 with state leaders expected to attend and speak. organizers promise the biggest Gustine picnic to date and full community participation.
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Gustine
Work Hats for Boys and Men
Burks Mercantile Co advertises durable work hats for boys and men priced up to 25e. The notice highlights utility and value for labor wear.
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Burks Mercantile Co
Picnic at Lamkin Texas with June 24 invitation
Higginbothams advertise Peanut threshers Champion and Case with gasoline power. Prompt delivery and easy terms offered. Big W. O. W. Picnic at Lamkin on June 24 invites all to attend with well-filled baskets.
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Lamkin
Texas
Burks Mercantile Ad Promotes June 20 Majestic Show
Burks Mercantile Co advertises good music and songs at the Majestic on Tuesday night June 20 for the Cemetery Fund. Also notes plenty of fruit jars available at Slider and Lacy's with prices from 10 to 25 cents.
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Majestic
Slider & Lacy’s
Old Colony Coffee Ad Promotes Purity and Satisfaction
A vintage ad touts Old Colony Coffee as a blend of the finest coffees with a mild rich flavor. It promises money back for an empty can if not satisfactory and notes availability through The Sanitary Grocery at 42 45.
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Old Colony
Sanitary
Water Users Notice for Cemetery Hydrants Fee
To Water Users. Those having hydrants in the cemetery, beginning July 1st, will be required to pay $1.50 per year, or 50 cents per quarter in advance. R. O. West, Water Commissioner.
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R. O. West
Boys' Summer Underwear at Burks Mercantile Co
Poros knit and balbriggan shirts drawers and union suits priced at 25c and 35c. Special offer: two garments for 25c or single 15c each while supplies last. Burks Mercantile Co.
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Poros
Burks Mercantile Co
Moody's Livery Takes Over Dee Stewart Service Cars
Joe Moody announces purchase of Dee Stewart service cars and will operate one car daily from Moody's Livery Stable leaving Brownwood at 5 30 p m and returning that night.
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Dee Stewart
Moody’s
Brownwood
Joe Moody
Otto Ridgeway Injured While Cranking Car in Denton
Otto Ridgeway, part owner of the Denton Record Chronicle, broke his arm last Monday while cranking a car in Denton. Friends here express regret over the misfortune.
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Otto Ridgeway
Hys
Denton
Otto
Denton Record Chronicle
Tent sale by W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
A 12 by 12 foot wall tent of 10 ounces is offered at a price below the current value of the duck alone. Kilpatrick firm emphasizes bargain pricing on durable camping shelter.
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W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
Public Notice from Comanche County Candidacy
The notice asks voters to consider Jesse O. Harrison for county tax assessor, citing illness and busy crop season as reasons for limited canvassing. He states personal qualification and independence from any clique, asking for support and good words from friends.
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Comanche Co
Jesse O. Harrison
Woodmen Picnic for Proctor Camp No 495 July 4 1916
Proctor Woodmen of the World Camp No 495 hosts a general picnic on July 4 with speeches, dinner, baseball, races and entertainment for day and night. Attendees urged to come and enjoy. Event led by FE. M. Stone, Clerk, and notices fruit can sales at W F Elkins Tin Shop with jars and rubber supplies.
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Proctor Woodmen of the World
Proctor W. C. W
M. Stone
Notice to Service Car Men for Old Settlers Picnic
Karl Tate and Edgar Switzer seek 12 service cars for the Old Settlers Picnic and request immediate contact. They offer to fit new rubber tires on vehicles and urge prompt action.
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Old Settlers
Karl Tate
Edgar Switzer
Surrey
W. W. Kilpatrick & Son
County Precinct Singing Convention Set for Rock Springs
The County Precinct Singing Convention meets at Rock Springs on the first Sunday in July. All are invited to attend a day of gospel singing and fellowship.
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Rock Springs
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Geen
L Roit
N. M
Alamagorda
Cloud Croft
Styles
Trya
Chevrolet
T. S. Collins
Higginbotham's
R. W. H. Hamilton
Optometrist
Optician
Comanche
Comanche County
Robert Meyers
Bryson
Buck Owen
Os Car Callaway
Woodmen
W. F. Elkins’ Tin Shop
Sanders
Sanders Engin
Higginjotham Bros. & Co
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