Multiple Classified Ads and a Revolutionary Flag Note
A jumble of classified notices lists hospital staffing needs and sale items including air conditioners stoves bicycles firearms and building moves in Comanche Texas. Also an old item about the United States flag’s first salute in 1778 and commemorations at Betsy Ross House Lexington Fort McHenry and Arlington.
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Congress
U. S
Betsy Ross House
Philadelphia
Lexington
Mass
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Arlington
Brownwood Cattle Auction Receipts Steady Market Bright
Brownwood Cattle Auction reports a strong active market with stocker and feeder cattle steady and fat calves, cows, and bulls showing strength. Estimated receipts around 1000 head with prices listed for stocker calves yearlings cows and slaughter cattle across multiple weight groups.
Fly It Proudly and the Stars and Stripes
World Book states the flag embodies the land people government and ideals of the United States. It urges proper display and proud flight wherever the flag is shown.
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United States
Debated Origin of the First Flag Designer
The World Book Encyclopedia notes uncertainty over the flag’s designer. William J. Canby claimed in 1870 that his grandmother Betsy Ross made the first flag, but historians doubt this attribution.
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World Book Encyclopedia
Wm. J. Canby
Betsy Ross
HemisFair draws dignitaries and royal visitors to San Antonio
The six month HemisFair in San Antonio attracts figures including King Olaf V of Norway and President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia. Princess Grace of Monaco plans to visit on September 26 for a fashion event, while First Lady Lady Bird Johnson and her daughters have visited the grounds. A Philippine Bayanihan Dance Company tour runs July 8–13 at Theatre For The Performing Arts, featuring students from Philippine Women's University. A Castroville horse drawn hearse from the 1880s is showcased at the Institute of Texan Cultures. The minister's wife profile discusses social roles and duties within the parish community.
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San Antonio
Pricess Grace
Monaco
HemisFair
Grace
Palacio del Rio
Olaf V
Norway
Philippine Islands
Bayanihan Dance Company
Philippine Women’s University
Castroville
Institute of
Texan Cultures
August L. Tschirhart
Minister's Wife Has Problems
The piece portrays the minister's wife as energetic and courageous yet underappreciated, noting she is compared to successors after each annual conference. It humorously remarks on frequent moves to new parsonages every two years and the challenges of communal life.
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Howard Rann
New York
Bread Crumbs Add Practical Flavor Boost
Barbara McFarling outlines how bread crumbs or crouton cubes serve as pantry staples in many dishes. The county H D agent advises storing labeled jars or cans for quick use to stretch budgets and enhance meals.
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Barbara McFarling County
H. D
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Nice
C. E. Irby
Inald Waggoner
A. E. Rogers
Rt. 1
Montgomery Ward
Ite
Lyn
Westinghouse
Arthur Davidson
Rice
C. B&b. Baxter Real Estate
Comanche
Texas
Comamixe
Leon Douglas
Lake Cabin
C. B. Baxter Real Estate
Couch TV
Central
Php
F. G
Garner
Couch
James C. Slider
Quiberon Bay
France
John Paul Jones
Ranger
Claude Prater
Clay Salyer Chiropractor
Dublin
Western Mattress CO
Lola’s
Farm Bureau Insurance
Raukut
Wright
Ra Ates
Cattleman’s
ING Fuer
Almum
del Monte
Agipa
Ani
Inmene
Ees. Ee
ARAMA
Im. E. Gore and Son
RED & White
Brownwood Cattle Auction
Lord Fauntleroy
Fee Frigerator
Joe L. Ford
Hamilton
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