Fatherly faith and perilous choices echo in a damning lesson
A San Angelo dad’s calm confidence saved his drowning son, proving a father’s word and presence of mind guide a child through danger. The piece links parental trust to future courage, noting how a father's steady counsel shapes a son’s decisions. It also contrasts a cautious stance on alcohol with a drink-driving chauffeur scenario and references an anti prohibition crowd and Senator Thornh.
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Master ick coupe delivered to Mr. Tapner in Weimar
Brasher Je, Buick agent f Weimar, delivered a big Master ick coupe to Mr. John Tapner there this week. The car is a beauty.
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Texas farm pioneer J P Boeken's successful methods
The article profiles J P Boeken, a carpenter turned farmer who migrated from Germany to Texas, built a diversified homestead, and used cotton, corn, and cattle to sustain his family. He emphasizes persistence, adapting crops to climate, and teaching his children by example, highlighting Texas's supportive growth opportunities.
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Cohen
Exis
Texas
God's Voice In Nature in a Reflective Evening
A essaylike meditation contrasts nature's quiet voices with human commerce and vanity. It laments modern distractions and extols glimpses of a higher spiritual harmony, urging mindful listening to the deeper order of life and the universe.
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Ministry of Namee
Girl starts 1500 mile hike for WGH degree
Austin August 20 Willing to hitch bike more than 1500 miles in quest of higher education Miss Annie Mae Engle of Travis 88 year old tranette hit the road for New York on foot Wednesday She aims to enter Columbia University to pursue a doctor of philosophy degree Engle taught at Ole Lake school last term
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Engle
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Columbia University
Ole Lake
Eagle Lake Alligator Wants To Come Home
Clipped local note describes an alligator from Eagle Lake that longs to return home on the White River. Workers secure the animal after hours of effort and a zookeeper reports a finger injury while handling the case. Authorities urge extra precautions to prevent another escape.
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Eagle Lake
Wo. Wilson
Wiehite
Farmer Killed by Lightning Near Gay Town
Theory Carter, about HW years old, living on the Gay farm, was instantly killed by lightning Tuesday afternoon while plowing with his wife and children at Tester place. The surrounding family escaped harm as the bolt struck the field during a shower. Local paper Colorado Citizen notes the tragedy.
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Eight Young Ladies Enjoy Slumber Party
Thursday hosted slumber party by Misses Pera Moog and Roxie Miles for a group of girls. The gathering ran past five thirty in the morning with feasts of cake, cupcakes, and fruit, followed by a Sunday School picnic plan and notes of local visitors and a New York arrival attending a brother’s wedding.
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Roxie Miles
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Dorothy Darby
Edan Albrecht
Frances Cabinissanes
Thelma Thomas
Ad Landa
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