Indian Fighter Captain Dennis Recalls Long Frontier Service
Captain E. B. Dennis 92 and his wife 87 recount a Texas frontier life of Indian raids in which Dennis was wounded and saved by surgery. Their tale covers a Texas crown of battles under Baylor, shifting dangers, family endurance, and a final wish to rest in the state they served.
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Dennis
Texas
E. B. Dennis
George Baylor
Louisiana
Warren County
Tennessee
Baylors
John R
George W
Palo Pinto
Paint Creek
County agents prove worth despite initial resistance
In Taylor County the commissioners refused funding for an agricultural agent, but the Abilene Chamber of Commerce Merkel Luncheon Club and 150 Bradshaw citizens financed his support. Taylor County now has an agent, and farmers are urged to give him a fair chance to serve.
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Taylor County
Commissioners’ Court
Abilene Chamber of Commerce
Merkel Luncheon Club
Bradshaw
Record of Pardons Sets New High at Governor's Office
Eleven full pardons and two conditional pardons granted to white prisoners plus 13 Emancipation day pardons to negroes push total to 26, a new high. Additional June nineteenth pardons for negroes were in preparation.
Tables Drop Leaf Break Fast and Metal Top Sets
Harper Furniture Shop advertises drop leaf breakfast tables and metal top kitchen and dining room tables in a wide range of styles.
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Harper Furniture Shop
Walter's Jewelry Store Debuts Blue Amberol Records
Walter's Jewelry Store reports receipt of the latest Blue Amberol Records new stock. Customers are invited to inquire about the new discs and select from the growing catalog of sounds and recordings.
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Just
Walter
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Will Rogers
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Schroeder Bros
Fredericksburg
Max Ransleben
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Wild Cat Serenaders
WM. Engel, Sr
Kraerner’s
Lily Garage and Implement Co
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Kerrville
Chas. Real
Kerrville Sanitarium
DR. Secor’s Hospital
DR. Nethery & Feller Union Painless Dentists Bldg
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