Illness and Christmas Visits Reported in Local Notes
Justin Revere suffers four weeks of typhoid illness. Mr. Smith remains ill but improving. Mr. and Mrs. Hoon visited relatives for Christmas. Victor Engelard spent Christmas with his sweetheart at Port Lavaca. Adam Keyser from Bernardo city reports terrible roads after rain, better now. B L Vineyard and daughters visited in Houston for Christmas. B H McElhinney was in Houston over the weekend.
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Justin Revere
Wever
Smith
Victor Engelard
Port Lavaca
Adam Keyser
Bernardo
B. L. Vineyard
Cames
John H. Foster
T. P. Haley
Houston
The Late Mr Firpo and the Fighting Mind of War
A satirical verse vignette blends boxing lore with wartime sacrifice and civic anger. It contrasts the notorious bull Firpo and Dempsey with a speaker scolding complacent civilians. The piece weaves boxing bravado, taxes, and veterans’ wartime suffering into a restless social critique.
The Wise Beginner Learns To Drive Away From Town
A wary man buys a boat and retreats to remote roads to learn steering and shifting gears away from busy streets. His maiden aunts ride behind and plead for restraint as he drifts toward faster, riskier paths amid empty solitudes.
Local Notables and Holiday Cheer Highlight Quiet Week
San Antonio visitor Mr. R. Qaylor figures in town notes as residents host a 42 party with light refreshments. Visitors Miss Vern Mayes and Miss Agnes Hornisher share holiday visits. Frank Walter called on Grace Caylor. W C Arnold changed farms. illness noted with recovery. A school program drew a large crowd despite cold roads. Relatives visit Oakland for holidays. El Campo kin Frances and Marguerite Hornisher spend Christmas at home. E S Winfree of Yonkm also visited grocers in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Qaylor
San Antonio
J. T. Reed
Vern Mayes
Frank Walter
Grace Caylor
W. CG. Arnold
Moore Farm
W. G. Darby
Bounty & Tum
Ane Hornisher
Esther Wegenhoff
Florence McWilliams
T. A. Smith
J. W Mayes
Oakland
Frances
Marguerite Hornisher
el Campo
Mules for Sale Offer in Texas by Walt Lissie
Twenty mules two and three fold coming this spring priced at fifty dollars per head. Also fifteen native mares with five colts by their side and a fine pasture broken jack. All go at fifty dollars each. Come and see this stuff and bring your pocketbook.
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Jack
Walt Lissie
Texas
Felix Miles Visits Rouston On Business Trip
Felix Miles spent last Saturday in Rouston on a business visit, meeting local contacts and assessing potential opportunities. The trip included meetings with regional partners and site visits to assess operations.
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Felix Miles
Rouston
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Terrell of
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Telonids
B. H. McElhinney
F.C. B
Detroit
Ford Weekly
Universal Motor Co
Mr. Firpo
Pampas
Argentina
Strand
Matt
Jack Dempsey
Blue Front
Welkin
Alexanders
France
Flanders
IO. O. F
Jess Adams
N.gh
Shepherd
Eagle Lake
NoBgwa News
E. S. Winfree
Yonkum
GEO. Redford Merchant
First National Bank
Reese
Emanuel” Roos
Nors
P T Gordon
Norris Bidg
Carothers Carothers & Brown
Attorneys
South
Lance Agency
Gation
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