Burton Barber College Catalog Offers First Class Barber Training
Free catalog explains Burton system of making you a first class barber. Addresses listed for Dallas Fort Worth and Shreveport. Also ad offers sale or trade of a five room residence and barter options with Brooks Poultry Farm trade possible for cattle or sheep. Contact Mrs H E Swain Eden Concho County Texas.
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Burton Barber College, Inc
Burton
St. Dallas
Main St. Fort Worth
Louisiana Ave
Shreveport
Brooks Poultry Farm
H. E. Swain
Eden
Concho County
Texas
Blatherwick Apartments Ad Promises Modern Conveniences
Classified notice advertises Blatherwick Apartments offering modern amenities and a bedroom. Contact Mrs. Jock Rambo at the telephone number 485 for details.
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Blatherwick
Jock Rambo
Miscellaneous notices and classified ads from Breckenridge area
Items include gas sales dialogue with Pennant Gas and Davis Bros in Texas, a housekeeper wanted ad describing a widowed father seeking a refined young woman, and notices for pedigreed cotton seed and groceries from E. H. Jones with cash discount claims.
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E. H. Jones
Ford Touring Cars Heads Up for Sale
Two Ford touring models offered in varied condition. One exceptionally good repair and another in good condition priced at $65.00.
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Mackey
At Motor Co
Bud Arnold
Eee
Bob Robertson
Pendergrass Dies at Lamesa After Illness
R L Pendergrass aged 53 died at Lamesa last Saturday after a few days illness. He had lived much of his life in Comman County near Sidney and recently moved to Dawson County. Survived by widow and children Mrs George Rolling Port Arthur Willie Pendergrass Beaumont John Pendergrass Sweetwater Robert and Earl at home. services by Minister Moss of the Church of Christ.
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L. Pendergrass
Lamesa
Hon
Frank Redwine
Sidney
Moss
Christ
Rgtass
Comanxf Pendenunty
Varthe
Dawson
George Rolling
Port Artur
Willie Pendergrass
Beaumont
John Pendergrass
Sweetwater
Robert
Earl Wh
Pendergrass
Methodist express praise for district conference success
The letter thanks the District Conference for a successful event and notes hard work by men and women, good entertainment and meals. Dr CG Q Smith says it was the best conference he has attended, with Bangs and Comanche churches on the honor roll. 25 additions and claims paid to date total about 3500 dollars.
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Methodist
CG. Q. Smith
R. J. Laprade
Little Bobbie Johnson Dies
Bobbie Joe Johnson two months old son of Mr and Mrs Louis Johnson died at the family residence on Hasse road Wednesday Funeral services were held Thursday morning at 10 oclock at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Bobbie Joe
Louis Johnson
Hasse Road
Oakwood Cemetery
Seeley Expert to Demonstrate Spermatic Shield in Philadelphia
H Seeley Co expert of Chi will be at the ea Hotel Bro 4 Tuesday May 22 from 1 to 5 pm daily. He touts The Spermatic Shield as non surgical with immediate effects and claims awards in England and Spain. Demonstrations free. caution against elastic trusses. Whittaker family note: Charlotte Grace Whittaker born May 4. former Comanche girl, granddaughter of Mrs. West of Comanche.
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H. Seeley Co
Chi- Philadelphia
Bro
England
Spain
Edward Shippen
U.S. Navy
U. S. Naval Hospital
Penn. R.R
N. BR
F. H. Seeley
N. Dearborn St
Chicago
Edward C. Whittaker
Lubbock
Charlotte Grace
Henry Overhauls the Machine Revealed
Characters discuss Henry’s week long absence from work as rumors say he is ill but others reveal he is rebuilding the machine. The overheard exchange hints at a secret project and Henry’s hidden effort.
Fragmented verse on a wary mind and missing money
A clipped verse speaks of cheap motors and an anxious man who boasts savings yet questions where the money went. The speaker admits a cleaned conscience but laments the lack of funds and clarity.
Pie Or Rhubarb Riddle Sparks Rural Quarrel
A brief rustic quip centers on a long pie and a mute bride. The fond husband critiques the dish while the bride replies that it used the shortest rhubarb. The exchange reflects a playful domestic moment from a rural setting.
Modesty Liza-Dis and the Corpulent Husband Tale
A playful dialect snippet centers on Modesty Liza-Dis describing a long missing husband who is visibly corpulent. The speaker teases that the man claimed to be a corporal, heightening the humorous contrast between his modest self view and his stout appearance.
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Liza
Mandy
Old Ways Are Best When Aunt Sophie Objects To Washer
Aunt Sophie resists a new electric washing machine, claiming they will never fit in "we" and preferring traditional methods. The quip captures a humorous clash between old and new household tech.
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Sophie
Feason Customer Questions Egg Prices at Grocer
A customer questions why the price of eggs today is higher while the grocer confirms the eggs are the same product sold previously. The exchange notes a steady price for the same eggs despite expectations of cheaper goods.
Pigs Play Prompts Theatre Talk in The Mirror
The Mirror notes chatter about a new play titled Pigs stirring local theatre talk. Readers discuss whether the production reflects real life and if audience interest will follow.
Holiday Hesitation and Honest Human Sentiment
The fragment hints at a reflective mood about friendship and generosity. It contrasts honesty and merriment with the idea that myths or grand promises can be costly, suggesting a cautious view of celebrations and social bonds.
Muddled Exchange Sparks Curious Ears Question
Fragmentary dialogue hints at a misheard phrase and a playful remark about ears. A bystander interjects with a pun on a mechanic and a pedestrian, leaving readers to infer the miscommunication without a clear resolution.
Ghost Town Ubsteia and the Quiet Church of the Miners
In the ruined mining town of Ubsteia it stands the old church on a hill amid white rock “headstones.” Trustees Tomlin Hughes and Louie Brown once fought over its fate as miners left, leaving only a few aged men and a cemetery of memories. Louie Brown finally declares the church undisturbed, leaving the ghost town to its past.
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Breckenridge
White Box
Texas
Ubitn
Ubetela
Mother Lode
Bret Hart
Mark Twain
Ubetcha
Seteome
Ubeteha
Con ‘Tomlin
Louie Brown
Len Hughes
Tomlin
Hughes
Don Tomlin
Lonie
Len
Laile Brown
Louie
Lowe
Don Yomlin
Leu Hughes
New Trick Willie’s Mother Seeks Hidden Denture Truth
A dinner party reveals a joke about a mother with false teeth told by her son Willie. Willie asks his dentist to demonstrate a plate in the mouth, referencing his mother’s dentures in a humorous exchange.
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Willie
Joston
Pioneer teacher relates some early experiences
Comanche’s famed Lizzie Ford, a 30 year staple of local schooling, recalls rough classrooms and home made furniture. She began private instruction in the 1870s, taught amid paint shop noise, and later moved between private and public schools, preserving records and guiding former pupils who became town leaders.
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Comanche
Reater
Lizzir Ford
Lizzie
London
England
Washington
Brages
Brenham
Texas
Baylor University
Independence
Comanche County
J. W. Scurry
Dunk Campbell
Miss Ford
Tom Helmsley
Leverette Little
W. F. Rogers
He Public School
Rogers
Old Rock
Ernest Rock
Carl Rogers
Miss La Rue Summit Visits Howell Family in Houston
Miss La Rue Summit of Houston visited Mr. and Mrs. Sam Howell and other relatives this week. Addie Smith left Tuesday for Fort Worth to enter Texas Barber College.
Rexall sale grows bigger this week at two stores
Rexall sale expands to William Teese Company and Durham Pharmacy this week with larger discounts and special offers. Local shoppers can compare prices and stock up on selected health and household items at both locations.
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Rexall Tc
Wm. Teese Co
Durham Pharmacy
Banes Lake Prohibition Notice Authorized by City Officials
Fishing or bathing is forbidden at Lake Banes above or below the Dam. Violations will be prosecuted by order of city officials.
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Lake Banes
Armstrong family members visit on Mothers Day
Mr and Mrs E R Armstrong and their daughter from Cisco accompanied by Dick Armstrong of San Angelo Miss Helen Armstrong of Fort Worth and Mrs E R Pratt with son George of the Gum Springs community spent Mothers Day with Mrs N P Armstrong.
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E. R. Armstrong
Cisco
Dick Armstrong
San Angelo
Helen Armstrong
Fort Worth
E. RB. Pratt
George
Gum Springs
N. P. Armstrong
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Jack
My Place
Fleming
Tom Edwards
W. M. Little
Corane
Dhode Island
J. H. Prater
Iss
Burton School of Beauty
Commerce St
Dallas
F .W. Alexander
Albany
Henry Gore
Rube Allen Place
Farmers Mill
Rawleigh House
Rawleigh
Rawleigh Co
W. Tf
Memphis
Teon
H. B. Jones
Carl Milner
C. J
Bartley
Yee Ovid
A. M. Carwile
Gramaar
Louisiana
T. L. Cagle
Lex
Tex
Grant
Wouse Tor
Brant
Hiram Carmichael
Meden
C. O. Brightman
Methodist Tabernacle
Coymanche
Bridge
North Leon
Hasse
Tee
Itp
Poland
C. L. White
Gap, Tex
Mahenseely Arm
New Mexico
Roswell
W. H. Palmer
Priddy
Alice
Jackson
Sipe Springs
Davis Bros
Pennant Gas
Little Jase
Gustine
Texapas
X.L
Wagon Yard
D. C. Bailey
Brightman Bros
R. L. Pendergrass
Little Bobbie Johnson
Henry
Intangibie Asset
The
Feason
Holiday
Ubsteia
Chevrolet
le Mont
Healer Chevrolet Company
Comanche, Texas
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