Sermon Fragments and Old Newspapers Discussed
A fragmentary reminiscence notes a sermon from Maupin and memories of an old weekly paper. It describes printers,advertisers, and local vendors, detailing the business of running a newspaper and the value of advertising in a community paper. It mentions a printer’s fifty years of service and references a local merchant scene in a midwestern town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maupin
Pilviniae
Hye Low
Blooming Welk Plenses
Omaha
Mississippi
California Fig Syrup Ad Confuses Parents With Nonsensical Text
A damaged OCR ad fragment touts California Fig Syrup with bizarre phrases about a teaspres and “Gulifornia Big Syrup.” It appears intended for babies and children but the garbled copy misleads readers about product guidance and age suitability.
Local News Briefs From Yoakum and Nearby Areas
Tuesday night events featured school programs with pupils and teachers presenting closing exercises. Residents travel to Houston and San Antonio for visits and graduations while local social gatherings entertained about 150 guests with refreshments. China tribute notes later include political and historical commentary, reflecting period concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gfrui
Mir
Uwe
Darby of
Columbua
Sean Lindner
Enter Cayy
Phat
Xubnod
Ainig Schoeman
W. If. Abell
Graggs
Houston
God
McLaughlin
Jackson
W. D. Williams
San Antonio
Clarence Marti
Yoakum
Mira Ann Hugar
Martin
Hensley
San’ Antonio
Draughon
Business College
John Wooduf
Wendt
MM. Sebiliings
Ana
Clyde Jacksons Mord Stolen Report and Suspects Named
A garbled police report lists Clyde Jackson and Gariwood flab as involved in a theft with Hivers Wil Gushad and Lefty Garwood named as persons of interest. The suspect was en route to Columbus and Amarillo, with a note of a sale of a store inventory at Franks Stopes Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glyte Jackson
Gariwood
Budebeeke
Lefty Garwood
Ate
Jawkwou
Ford
Pshet
Ely
Columbus
Home
Amarillo
We Wilkes
Ol Paso
Ie City
Ates
Fragmented rural reminiscence with scattered names
A rambling local reminiscence describes village scenes of farming, family, and mislaid livestock with many garbled names and places. It notes a forthcoming meeting or sale at Alleyton on Tuesday May 24th and a found class pin needing recovery at the Headlight office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleyton
Eagle Lake Bigit Ychiool
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fire Boys
Little City of
Eagle Sake
R. E. Beane
Iitele
Toxsey
Tauinday
Mary
Harry Landa
California
Eagle Perc
China
Pubuting Chinn
Chinn
Clyde Jackson
Iarleystravidsen B Motoreyale
Biurgiin
Pronk Stopes Co
Brosly's
Pennant
Pierce Petroleum Corporation
A. A. Klockman
Davis Service Station
Eagle Lake
Texas
Tink Dig
Walt Miner
Lake Agena
Odom
Gari
L. Able
Kelley
Springfield Tire
Kellys
Glya You Services
Nnyhilan
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