Three Sets of Twins in One Family in Oklahoma
Lawton Oklahoma August 16 Twins are common in the family of Mr and Mrs Charles Bishop on a Geronimo area farm they have eight children including three pairs of twins Osko and Ecka eight Ray and Fay two Nowell and Lowell two months old The other children are May eleven and Charles William five years old.
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Lawton
Okla
Charles Bishop
Geronimo
Oklahoma
Osko
Ecka
Ray
Fay
Nowell
Lowell
May
Charles William
Passing of the West drama at Liberty Theatre
A romantic pioneer era drama titled Passing of the West screens at the Liberty Theatre on Monday and Tuesday, August 23 and 24, inviting audiences to witness a thrilling heart stirring portrayal of American frontier history.
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Liberty Theatre
No Doubt True Letter Carrier Sought for Complaint
A fragment notes a letter carrier as the unhappy man at work. The dialogue suggests whistle at work and discontent, identifying the carrier as the subject.
The Untamed Lady at National Theatre
Gloria Swanson stars in The Untamed Lady a Gloria Swanson vehicle with a story by Fannie Hurst adapted by James Creelman and directed by Frank Tuttle Also featuring Lawrence Gray Joseph Smiley Thomas Holding and Charles Graham in a tale of a wealthy heiress with a fierce temper with a modern society setting and a twenty million dollar fortune.
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National Theatre
Gloria Swanson
Gloria
Miss Swanson
Fannie Hurst
Lawrence Gray
Joseph Smiley
Thomas Holding
Charles Graham
Frank Tuttle
James Creelman
Throckmorton County Pumps Lead Week Pipeline Increase
Pipeline runs for the seven days ending Monday August 9 averaged 93 640 barrels daily, down 65 from the prior week. Gains in Throckmorton County offset losses in Wichita Archer and South Vernon as Humble Oil and Refining and Reiter Foster wells on Stubblefield land boosted totals. Montague County wells in the Nocona pool added 280 barrels to the district.
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Wichita
Archer
South Vernon
Throckmorton County
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Reiter- Foster
Stubblefield
Young County
Montague County
Town Park
Throckmorton Co
Clay County
Jack County
Baylor County
Cooke County
Wrong Number Across Mountains and Skyscrapers
A Colorado mountain log cabin houses a three room telephone exchange for a cow man, miner, and homesteader district. In New York City a twenty nine story exchange serves 120000 telephones with space for 7000 workers. The wrong number may be given in either setting.
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Colorado Mountains
New York City
Married life jokes echo in Elsie Spencer tale
A playful dialogue reveals a groom boasting of marriage to Elsie Spencer while his optimistic friend jokes about finances and breakfast. Elsie humorously outsmarts the suitor, suggesting breakfast is beyond his means.
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Elsie Spencer
Elsie
Boy Writes a Composition on a Horse
A father finds his son Harry in the stable with slate and pencil writing a composition. The boy explains the teacher asked him to write a composition on a horse, so he chose the horse as his setting rather than the house.
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Harry
Should Women Work After Marriage A Dear Miss Filo reply
A married woman asks if she should return to work to support the family while her husband objects. The adviser advocates a balanced plan: pursue outside employment with loyalty to family, ensure stable childcare, and keep trust and partnership at the core. If it fails, she may return to homemaking.
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Miss Filo
Intolerance and the call for liberal tolerance in society
A Farm and Ranch piece argues that tolerance grants others the right to diverse opinions and beliefs. It warns intolerance damages families and nations, urging readers to be liberal with others as they are with themselves.
Toed Pest Control Aids Nebraska Potato Crops
Doc Wilkinson of Beaver Flats Nebraska trains potato bugging toads to patrol fields in a skirmish line. A thousand toads can clear an acre in two hours, working dawn and dusk with flags guiding their path. He has contracts at six dollars per acre and runs food hatcheries and sales of the toads to ranchers.
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Doc Wilkinson
Eubank
Beaver Flats
Nebraska
Wyoming
Redwood Log Unearthed as Valuable Discovery
A Western man finds a redwood log partly buried in the sand and proclaims it as valuable as a gold mine. The recovery yields $3,000 in lumber and thirty circular dining table tops worth $75 each. After two days with a team and scraper, the log eight feet in diameter and fifty feet long, is dug up. Its rings indicate a 527 year age, and it had remained in place for years unseen.
The Dodge of Truth: Workers Dodge a Sidelined Project
In a tense scene, workers pivot as rumors spread about a stalled automobile project. Accusations fly over mismanagement and false assurances, while leadership promises a swift restart despite conflicting signals from several departments.
Rumored Resignation Targets Brig. Gen Andrews Post
Rumor says Brig. Gen. Lincoln C. Andrews may resign on return from abroad as district head. If true, Roy H. Haynes backed by the Anti Saloon League is seen as the likely successor to the post.
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Lincoln C. Andrews
Dty
Roy H. Haynes
Anti-Saloon League
A Country Girl's Creed
A reflective piece insisting country life offers cleaner air quieter beauty and noble work. The speaker vows to serve family neighbors and nature by tending soil enjoying literature music and art while reading nature's stories and cherishing open air daily.
Demand for practical results in higher education
A middle western state criticizes the state university for overemphasis on theory and insufficient practical training. The text argues four year graduates lack usable skills and education should better prepare students for life after college with a more applicable curriculum.
Can It Be True Sleep Time in Life Calculated
A reader notes a calculation based on a seventy year life span. It claims twenty three years are spent sleeping and about one and a quarter years in school. The tone questions the plausibility of such estimates.
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