Mayfield Bride Sues for Divorce After Quick Marriage
Mrs Billie Mayfield filed for divorce in Houston from her Richmond, Texas wedding to Bill Mayfield on July 19 1923. The petition to Judge J D Harvey in the 80th district court cites cruel, unkind, harsh and tyrannical treatment beginning July 22 1923, rendering cohabitation intolerable and ending the three day marriage.
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Houston
Tex
Billie” Mayfield
Richmond
Texas
J. D. Harvey
80Th District Court
Mayfields
Mayfield
Society Crook Comedy at National Theatre Starring Charles Ray
A sparkling comedy titled Alias Julius Caesar comes to the National Theatre next week, starring Charles Ray with Eddie Gribbon as his foil. First National Pictures distributes. The farce centers on a second story thief preying at social functions as police close in and both men scramble to shift stolen jewelry amid a tense, comic clash of wit.
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National Theatre
Charles Ray
Julius Caesar
First National Pictures
Eddie Gribbon
Mack Sennett
Ray
Gribbon
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The excerpt critiques U S economic conditions with bold percentages and figures about population wealth and production. It cites large consumer-spending totals on tobacco perfumes movies candy and ice cream as a grim commentary on business prospects and competitiveness.
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United States
MacMartin Advertising Agency
English Actress Embraces America In New National Release
Miss Dorothy Mackaill, born in England, says she has become a real American in two years in the U S and dislikes being called English. She brought her mother to live with her and stars in Edwin Carewe’s Mighty Lak a Rose, a First National release to be shown at the National Theatre next Monday and Tuesday.
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Dorothy Mackaill
England
America
Miss Mackaill
Edwin Carewe
National Theatre
Denby Calls Naval Council to Plan Scrapping of Battleships
Secretary Denby convened a naval council to set details for scrapping battleships abandoned under the new limitation treaty, now ratified by all powers. The move marks concrete steps toward fulfilling treaty terms and streamlining fleet reductions.
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Denby
Naval Council
Old Sayings List Ends With A Final Caution
A long reader friendly verse catalogs common similes like as poor as a church mouse and as brave as a lion, ending with a quip to stop before readers tire. The piece presents many classic comparisons reflecting language and imagery from older sayings.
Sheriff’s Sale Notice in Young County Texas 1923
Execution issued April 25 1923 by District Court clerk Bradford Supply Company sues Bock Wilmouth Drilling Co for 1604.09 with 6 percent interest. Sheriff Dan Cambern to sell August 10 1923 at Briar Bend land in Young County to satisfy the judgment and costs with detailed oilfield equipment listed. Deputy W J A Cooper in Graham Texas signs.
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District Court of
Young County
Bradford Supply Company
Bock-Wilmoth Drilling Company
C. R. Bock
C. R. Wilmoth
Bock-Wilmoth Drilling Co
Briar Bend
O. A. McBrayer
Threft Oil Co
Mighty Lak a Rose Story of Life in High and Low Places
A gang plots to exploit a young violinist but she uses her music to thwart them. Edwin Carewe directs a powerful film featuring Dorothy Mackaill James Rennie Helene Montrose and Sam Hardy at the National Theatre next Monday and Tuesday Jean Bronte the Scotch collie has a key part.
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Edwin Carewe
National Theatre
Dorothy Mackaill
James Rennie
Helene Montrose
Sam Hardy
Anders Randolf
Paul Panzer
Harry Short
Jean Bronte
Jean
The Man Who Conquered Malaria
The British Weekly sketches Sir Ronald Ross and his discovery of the malaria carrying mosquito. It recalls past fears of night air and closed doors and notes how the fight against malaria advanced. It also mentions yellow fever in Cuba and heroes who proved the role of a specific mosquito. It praises Panama Canal Zone as now a healthy region.
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Ronald Ross
Cuba
Panama Canal Zone
Pasture Restrictions End Hunting Fishing and Pecans
Our cattle are held away from water so much that we forbid any one hunting, fishing or gathering pecans in any of our pastures. This means everybody, all permits can celed. 49-5l. S. R. JEFFERY & SONS.
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S. R. Jeffery & Sons
Harris takes ownership of Graham Grocery Company
J G Harris announces purchase of J A Sims interest in Graham Grocery Company. Business to continue at the same location and Harris invites patronage. 47 50 cents.
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J. A. Sims
Graham Grocery Company
J. G. Harris
Calotabs touted as a nausea free calomel tablet
An advertisement extols Calotabs as a refined calomel tablet that avoids the old nauseating taste and griping. It claims one tablet at bedtime cures biliousness and liver issues, with no danger, and promises a good night and clear next morning. Price is 35 cents for large packages, 10 cents for trials, with a pharmacist refund guarantee.
Texas Tech board leads a strenuous versatile life
The Texas Technological locating board is now leading a strenuous and versatile life with big feeds and big speeches. Long dusty or muddy drives are sandwiched in, reflecting a demanding schedule and active engagement across multiple events and terrains.
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Texas Technological Locating Board
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Buick Motor Company
Flint
Michigan
General Motors Corporation
Pioneer
Valve
All Prowl Dares
Evecyetere
J. L. McMurtry
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