What is Democrat? Senators Pick Answer From 30 000 Replies
Washington reports the Path finder contest drew 80 000 entries. First prize went to Dr. N. D. Taylor of Aztec New Mexico for defining a Democrat as one who upholds full freedom of speech press and religion the separation of church and state equal laws for all classes constitutional rights for states and less national paternalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pathfinder
Robinson
Arkansas
Harrison
Mississippi
Edwards
New Jersey
N. D. Taylor
Aztec
New Mexico
Graham Brothers Shipments Rise Across Factories in 1926
Graham Brothers report strong growth with 580 trucks and motor coaches shipped in the week ending March 20, up 72 percent from last year. Dodge Brothers dealers moved 4817 units since January 2, an 88 percent gain, while total shipments from Detroit Evansville Stockton and Toronto reached 896 for the week, up 147 percent. Through eleven weeks in 1926, 5458 units produced across four plants equal 50 percent of 1924 output, and executives forecast 1926 shipments to match 1923 record levels by month end.
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Graham Rothers
United States
Detroit
Dodge Brothers
Graham Brothers
Evansville
Stockton
Toronto
Piano Care Guide for Sound Practice and Longevity
Do not keep a piano against a wall. Leave six inches for air circulation and avoid placing it near heat sources. On damp days keep windows closed near the instrument. Do not seal the piano in summer. allow dry air on sunny days. For upright pianos turn back the top and remove the bottom door. Do not cover keys in daylight except when dusting. Ivory bleaches to white and darkens in the dark. A neglected piano goes out of tune after one tuning. have it tuned again soon.
Work Is The Greatest Remedy For All Ills
A motivational line urging persistent labor as cure and rebuilds for any condition. It emphasizes continuous effort regardless of wealth burden joy or sorrow and credits work as remedy for mental and physical ailments quoted as from the Silent Partner.
Controlling Cut Worms and Other Pests
Entomologist notes garden crops suffer cut worms and warns heavy cotton losses. Recommends poison bran mash using bran, arsenic, molasses and lemons, sown over patches and at plant bases. Also targets wingless May beetles and possible grasshopper outbreaks with the same mash.
Spook Ranch at National Theatre Friday and Saturday
Universal Jewel presents Spook Ranch at the National Theatre on April 30 and May 1 with Hoot Gibson as hero, aided by Helen Ferguson and a cast including Tate Ducrow, Robert McKim, Frank Rice and Ed Cowles. Bandit chief plots a mine and forced marriage, but is thwarted and the couple wed after adventures. A drought era graveyard scene adds a local then-current social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Jewel
National Theatre
Hoot Gibson
Edward Laemmle
Helen Ferguson
Tate Ducrow
Robert McKim
Frank Rice
Ed Cowles
Riddles of Headless Items and Hidden Features
A playful list contrasts objects whose parts mislead with common phrases. It notes items like a clock with hands but no arms and a river with a mouth but no tongue, inviting readers to ponder the unusual attribute pairings.
Mrs W H Helvy Dies in Vernon Texas
Mrs. W. H. Helvy of 1326 Olive Street Vernon Texas died after a few hours illness from a brain hemorrhage. She was taken to a hospital but died within hours. Funeral services were held at Underwood Funeral Home and internment was at Bryson. Her husband and two young children accompanied the body to Bryson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Helvy
Olive Street
Vernon
Texas
Underwood Funeral Home
Thomas E. Mitcholland
Church of Christ
Bryson
Buster Collier Becomes Bridegroom in Playing With Souls
During ten years of film work Buster Collier had died ten times. In the Ince First National picture Playing With Souls at the National Theatre on April 28 and 29 he survives to be wed in make believe to Mary Astor. It is his first bridegroom role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Collier
National Theatre
Mary Astor
Buster
Announced Democratic candidates list for 1926 primaries
A long notice lists candidates running in the Democratic primary of July 1926 across multiple districts. Names include J. B. Sartin, W. D. MacFarlane, E. G. Thornton, Ben P. Allred, Joe B. Carrigan, J. H. Timberlake, G. W. Ware, W. F. Parsley, Willie Riggs, J. H. Choat, Sam Copeland, W. W. Martin, Bud Harris, J. B. Foster, J. E. Binkley and Velma Weisenman among others with assistants and precincts. The piece ends with a proverb about effort and tomorrow.
Appointment of Temporary Administrator In Harriett F. nanan Estate
Court in Graham Texas issues citation to all interested in Harriett F. nanan deceased estate appointing temporary administrator on April 12 1926 with permanent appointment possible at next term starting July 5 1926. Publication required weekly for ten days prior to return. Deputy clerk Pearson Matthews signs.
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Young County
State of
Texas
Harriett F. Nanan
Ofoung County
Graham
W. H. Kennedy
Pearl Matthews
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Publishers Autocaster Service Reg
U.S. Pat
R. R. Reppert
Spook Ranch
San Francisco
John
Congress
B. D. Sartin
W. D. Macfarlane
E. G. Thornton
30Th Dist
Ben P. Allred
Joe B. Carrigan
J. H. Timberlake
G. W. Ware
W. F. Parsley
Willie Riggs
J. H
Jim) Choat
Por
N. S. Farmer
Geo. S. Berry
Henry C. Carpenter
W. E. Steele
T. E. Wallace
Sam Copeland
W. W
Bill) Martin
L. H
Bud) Harris
J. B. Foster
J. E. Binkley
Velma Weisenman
Etna Wilkinson
Constable
J. D. Dawson
J. D. Hodges
M. T. Phillips
J. E
Parsons
H. I. Reynolds
Joel Edens
J. Wiley Moore
A. C. Anderson
A. A. Donnell
C. W. Akers
Mack H. Sims
Justice Peace Pre
No. J. J
Rickman
Lena
Nou
Lena Jenkins
Paragon
Oil Cities Electric Company
McCormick-Deering
W. Platt
Colesburg
Iowa
G. B. Johnson Hardware Co
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