Spectacular $1 bills wash and display at Oil Cities Electric
The Oil Cities Electric Company will wash dry and iron 1000 $1 bills borrowed from the First National Bank in a public demonstration next Saturday at 3 pm. A Copper Washer sale is advertised, and viewers may exchange dirty dollars for a clean one. The event includes Col. Geo Washington Hill lecturing on sanitary methods and promises souvenirs.
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Oil Cities Electric Company
First National Bank
Artic
Tropics
China
Henry Ford
Col. Geo. Washington Hill
Triangle Ranch Rodeo Opens Near Iowa Park
Tom L. Burnett prepares the Triangle Ranch Rodeo at the Triangle Ranch near Iowa Park for April 30 and May 1 2 3. An arena expansion aims to seat 15000 spectators as cowboys and cowgirls from across the country arrive for bronco riding roping and bulldogging with 6000 in cash prizes. A monster free barbecue will open the event served from hardwood fires. Burnett has staged this six years attracting thousands and claiming the biggest cowboy contest in Texas.
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Iowa Park
Tom L. Burnett
Triangle Ranch
Rain Delights City as Mayor Praises Week’s Moisture
Mayor Sam Goldwater visited the city yesterday and praised the rainfall this week. He noted the community had long needed moisture and welcomed the beneficial rain that fell on Tuesday and earlier this week.
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Sam Goldwater
Student Fred Owens Struck by Revolver Blow After Car Collision
Fred Owens, son of Mr and Mrs J Owens of Wichita Falls, suffered a bad forehead cut from a revolver butt after a collision between his car and another vehicle last Friday evening. He was assaulted when he stepped out to assess the damage. He was not seriously hurt. Owens, recently moved to Wichita Falls, is a Wichita Falls High School student and is well known in Graham.
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Fred Owens
Owens
Wichita Falls
Fred
Graham
Card of Thanks for Minnie Burton
The Burton family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness and floral offerings after the death of husband and father, signed by Mrs. Minnie Burton and Family.
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Minnie Burton
Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis Return From State Woodmen Meeting
Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis returned last Friday from San Antonio where they attended the State convention of the Woodmen Lodge and Women Circle.
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Frank Lewis
San Antonio
Woodmen Lodge
Woomen Circle
Accident at New Domain well shocks Bunger community
Mr. Brandon of New Domain Oil Company suffers a severe head injury when a pipe piece strikes him while pulling casing at a well. He is rushed to Graham Hospital and is reported as getting along as well as could be expected. The notice also reports church, school, and local town events in Bunger.
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Brandon
New Domain Oil Company
Graham Hospital
B. A. Roark
Banger Baptist Church
N. M. Agnew
Union Oil Company
The
Baptist Sunday School
T. P. Simpson
Goldwater
Young County
Brazos
Crawford Family Visit From Henry Chapel
Mr and Mrs George F Crawford and their baby of Henry Chapel visited Graham Friday. Mr Crawford suffered a winter flu attack but has fully recovered.
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George F. Crawford
Henry Chapel
Graham
Crawford
Hound Men Meet in Graham With No Spring Hunt Plans
The Hound Men held their regular Graham meeting last Monday with no plan for a spring hunt due to lack of rain. Some members traveled to Archer last week but reported little success.
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Hound
Graham
Archer
Indian beads crown deputy as tribal chief tale
Deputy Sheriff S H McCready of Eliasville travels with a band of Indian beads on his hat. Reports from Oklahoma say one tribe named him chief, with the beads serving as his badge of honor.
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S. H. McCready
Eliasville
Oklahoma
Federal agents raid Newcastle diggin mine seize still
Federal officers entered an idig mine at Newcastle and captured a 30 gallon still a small quantity of whiskey and several barrels of mash last Saturday. A coat watch and the distillers lunch is said to have been taken with the still. No arrests were made.
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Newcastle
Fort Worth visitor plans Graham delegation trip in May
Mr. E. L. Gibson visits Fort Worth today and will travel via Mineral Wells to arrange for the Graham delegation to attend the West Texas Chamber of Commerce meeting in the first week of May.
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E. L. Gibson
Fort Worth
Graham
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Comes the Night and A Gentle Bedtime
A nostalgic reflection on winding down after a full day. The passage notes bedtime as a soft, caressing end to a perfect day. It describes saying good night, slipping away to sleep, and drifting into drowsy, peaceful slumber.
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Ives
Norris
Hollingsworth and Johnson
Guerlain
Coty’s
Houbigant
Caron
Ember
Texas Qualified Druggists League
City Drug Store
John D. Rockefeller
Texas
Fannie Ragland
Street
Triangle Ranch Rodeo
Bunger News
Hinson-Hockaday
Dee You
Superior Mattress Co
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