Melhinney Sells Out Interest in Universal
A deal was completed this week in which Mr. B. McElhinney sells his interest in Universal Motor Company to Mr. C. B. Sinclair. Sinclair will assume management on December fifteenth as McElhinney retires. Sinclair is a former Universal executive who left six months ago to pursue other business. McElhinney has not announced his future plans and may rejoin Eagle Lake or pursue another line of business.
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First Baptist Church at Weimar Destroyed by Fire
Weimar residents awoke Thursday to see the First Baptist Church engulfed in flames. The structure was a total loss with more than $10,000 in damage and insurance coverage in question. Authorities note no definitive cause yet though foul play is suspected. further details awaited.
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Weevil and the Washington Monument Reference in Dallas News
Fragmentary text references statistics and a humorous line about a boll weevil sitting at the bottom of a well and biting teeth with the Washington Monument as a gag. The passage seems to be editorials or notes on rural life and math jokes, with scattered mentions of California climate and a Dallas News attribution.
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Quail and Dove Hunting Season Opens Saturday
The open season for quail and dove begins this Saturday, December 1st. Many farmers in the region have posted lands against hunting this season to protect crops and help control cotton weevil damage, relying on birds to keep pests down.
Di-theria Breaks Out in Columbus Schools
Primary grades in Columbus public schools closed Monday after Evelyn Braden, daughter of Mr and Mrs Braden, developed diphtheria. Prof W H Holland evacuated the building. no other cases reported. Evelyn was seriously ill but improving. Dr Braden of Galveston visited. Further report indicates additional cases among local residents.
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Campaign visits and notices in Eagle Lake area
Mes Wilson visited and joined Brunk's Campaigns in Corpus Christi and Eagle Lake to sell furniture stored there and rejoin the company at Corpus. Emil Pesek of Yoakum plans to manage Mansfield's campaign again. A Pioneer Bazaar is set for December 5 in the former Stwinweis building.
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Alligator Roped Near City Swamp In 8-Foot Capture
A local report recounts Arthur Leyendecker guiding a large alligator roped near a swamp edge after a November exhibit in Columbus. The animal measured just over eight feet, far smaller than famous twelve to sixteen foot specimens and the legendary 20-foot gator previously trapped and sold to a New York showman decades ago.
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Bananas Speared by Two Men Song Rights Battle
A fragmentary critique hails a controversial song about missing bananas and the duo behind it. It notes two young writers earned $100,000 in royalties in 16 minutes and predicts further sales, with estimates of large profits by Irvin Berlin. The piece mocks payoffs for novelty words and music industry absurdities.
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America
Laxative Brom Quin ine Patent Claim Stirs Debate
A fragment notes that LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE purportedly outperforms ordinary quinine due to its tonic laxative effects and lack of nervousness side effects. It mentions a full name resembling E. W. GROVE and hints at a signature or endorsement.
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