Little Miss Pinckney Returns Home From Houston Visit
Mary Louise Pinckney who has stayed with her aunt Mrs J G Cooke for some time left to return to Galveston. Cruden Roberts serves as messenger at Western Union while Mr J G Cooke, engaged in Houston business, traveled for a brief Prict business visit. A Weimar grape soda water bottle is recommended at Jaunda's.
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Mary Louise Pinckney
J. G. Cooke
Western
Galveston
Cruden Roberts
The
Western Union
Houston
Weimar
Jaunda’s
No Worms in a Healthy Child
All children troubled with worms have a pain and pale, sickly color indicating poor blood and stomach disturbance. Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic given regularly for two to three weeks will enrich the blood, improve digestion, and act as a general strengthening tonic. Nature will then dispel the worms and the child regain health. Pleasant to take. 0c per bottle.
Fliv Ver Farmers and Bankers Clash Over Credit
The Dallas News notes a shift in tenant farming as second hand cars appear in rural loans. Bankers blame roaming tenants with worn vehicles for cutting farm welfare, while tractors encroach, signaling rising costs. Misses Sallie and Marie Jonow head to Dallas to visit Mrs. J.T. Martin, formerly Miss Willie Mae Durham, for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie
Marie Jonow
Dallas
J.T. Martin
Willie Mae Durham
Bliss Marie
Longmire and Duke Family Visit Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Jack Longmire of Gulf spent Saturday and Sunday visiting Mrs J M Duke and Miss Pearl Duke. Maude Longmire of Fort Worth also joined for an extended visit to her mother and sister, Mrs Duke and Miss Pearl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Longmire
Gulf
J. M. Duke
Miss Pearl Duke
Maude Longmire
Fort Worth
Mrs. Duke
Miss Pearl
A Heroine Who Would Pay Her Father's Debts
A North Texas girl offers to marry a man with money to clear her father's debts. The idea, judged by State Press as possible but controversial, examines duty versus personal romance and questions a father’s awareness of his daughter's proposal. The piece notes such self-sacrifice is uncommon and mocks the notion in Texas society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enane Estiuation
Texas
Bens
Dallas’ News
North Texas
Vand
Amarillo Globe
Jazsbe
Papa
Guinevere
Ark Story Of Noahs Ark In Severe Winter Tale
An old fragment recounts Noahs Ark during a brutal voyage with animals enduring cold. A monkey and dog act to avert danger as ice and frosty conditions pummel the ship, culminating when the Ark grounds on Mount Ararat and the crew survives the tempest.
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Mount
Ararat
Arthour Gutterman
Undefined Family Riddles and Travel Notes
A garbled column describes a baby riddle about parental love and language, plus a travel snippet: Mr. W. T. Jones, Santa Fe expressman, visited his daughters Sallie and Marlo Jones. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Beckman returned by car from a few days at their summer home in Yeakum. Miss Mattie Moupaldbr departs Monday for San Antonio relations.
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W. T. Tones
Santa Fe
Sallie
Marlo jJonea
D.L. Beckman
Sormier
Yeakum
Gasoline Gypsies Prey On Highway Travelers
Plainview Herald describes travelers as destitute nomads who drift across the country in warm weather panhandling for gas. The piece recalls an incident where a driver met a man by the road who pretended to need fuel, offering a washpan as a ruse to drain gas from passing cars. It portrays these road nomads as pretending independence, hiring out for work only when wages are high, and otherwise existing by panhandling while roaming the northern states in summer and the south in winter.
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Panhandle
Plainview
Vlalnview Herald
Family reunion at Eldridge visits by Sealy and Austin kin
Mra Frank Krampitz and children of Sealy along with Mr and Mrs Herman Tracy from Austin visited their former home town. They stayed with Mr. C G Berry at Eldridge where the sisters of Mr Berry attended. A large dinner followed but Mr and Mrs W W Hale could not attend due to Hale’s ill health.
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Mra
Frank Krampitz
Sealy
Mes
Herman Tracy
Austin
M. Berry
Eldridge
Krampita
Mrs. Tracy
Mr. Berry
Berry
WW. B. Hale
New Mexico
Sie Aso
A Mother's Legacy Seeks Peaceful, Kind Remembrance
A wartime era column reflects on a American mother who wills her modest estate to her children and urges them to value love over possessions. She asks for a simple burial and champions kindness to all, stressing that memory lives in acts of care rather than things. The Marshall News notes the contrast between noble words and everyday actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyal
America
Marshall News
Nobody Knows But Mother Poem Fragment
Fragmented verse explores a mother's unseen labor to keep the home, soothe woes, and guide children through life. Refrains emphasize that only mother understands the sleepless care, tender prayers, and anxious fears shaping a family's strength. The piece closes with devotion to a mother’s love and gratitude.
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Mother
Hale couple return after two years absent
Mrs and Mrs W B Hale come back to their hometown from El Paso where Mr Hale, crippled in a July automobile accident, spent a year bedridden. He lost a leg and has been hospitalized since, but the couple hopes to resume life in Eu mle Lake as health improves.
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W. B. Mule
West
el Paso
New Mexico
Hale
Deail
EU Mle Lake
Hate
el Fase
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Waderselle
Hamilton Record
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Smaqu
Heroine
coLn
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Cimie
Noah
A. Bleasington
Ed. Konechek
Eagle Lake
B. Martin
Daghe Lake
la Grange Journal
Eeen
Lst
Jane Week
Stella
Middlebrook
Kolberg
Fred von Lengerke
Carey
Mr. Chae
von Lengerke
Mattie
Heavenly Father
Mrs. Hale
Liplac
Mre
J. H. Morgan
Door
Gnan
Agata
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