Woman Answers Larkin Letter in Topeka Ledger
A Topeka reader challenges Larkin Co. mail order pricing arguing home stores keep profits local. She imagines a town where all buy mail order and local shops close, hurting husbands, schools, churches, and community life. She urges supporting small-town merchants to preserve the town’s viability.
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Larkin Co
Topeka
Kansas
Peoria
Montgomery Ward
Julius Rosenwald
Larkin
Arkin
Window Glass Plant Resumes Work In Wichita Falls
After a period of idle operation the window glass plant in Wichita Falls has resumed work with about two hundred workers, returning to full production and operating on a full-time schedule.
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Wichita Falls
Smith County Plan Forms Rural Credit Society
Judge S A Lindsey led Smith County to create the first Texas rural credit society. Tyler businessmen loan $6 000 to farmers at 6 percent for blooded livestock with ten payments over three years. The move follows European cooperative models and aims to modernize farming finance. Radford named National Lecturer for the National Farmers Union with four million members and offices in Fort Worth.
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Smith County
S. A. Lindsey
Texas Farm Life Commission
Texas
Tyler
Europe
Judge Lindsey
Radford
Atlanta
Barrett
National Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union of America
Peter Radford
Texas Farmers’ Union
Fort Worth
Angell’s Comedians Set for Graham Week Opera Run
Angell’s Comedians return to the Graham opera house the week of December 15 with a larger company and the Chicago Ladies Orchestra providing preshow concerts. The season promises only new royalty plays and the best entertainment, urging residents to attend every night.
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Graham
Angell
Graham Opera House
Chicago Ladies Orchestra
Rev Irl Hicks 1914 Almanac Offer
The Rev Irl Hicks 1914 Almanac is ready for mail at 35 cents prepaid. A one year subscription to Word and Works Magazine plus a copy of the Almanac is one dollar. Highlights include astronomy lessons and forecasts of storms droughts blizzards and tornadoes. Send to Word and Works Publishing Company 3401 Franklin Avenue St Louis Mo.
Texas Industrial Congress To Hold Sixth Annual Meet In Dallas
The Texas Industrial Congress scheduled its sixth annual gathering in Dallas on December 13 and will award ten thousand dollars in cash prizes. The program includes a discussion of marketing and a comprehensive analysis of agriculture from planting to the table, noting 11 000 contestants for prizes across most Texas counties. Stand Up Straight urges strong chests to prevent tuberculosis and improve lung function through open air living and correct posture.
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Texas Industrial Congress
Dallas
Congress
Dallas Denton Interurban work to begin next year
E. P. Turner promoter reports that construction on the Dallas-Denton Interurban will start early next year The proposed line will run from Dallas to Denton via either Lewisville or Grapevine, depending on route selection.
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Denton
E. P. Turner
Dallas-Denton
Genuine Spauldings at Attractive Prices at Norris Johnson
We offer 16 Spauldings hacks at low prices, not out to mislead buyers. See them at Norris Johnson Hardware Co for available stock and deals.
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Norris-Johnson Hardware Co
Huntsville Expands Sidewalks on Principal Streets
Huntsville plans substantial sidewalk mileage increases with four foot paving on all principal streets. The project aims to improve pedestrian access and safety across the city.
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Huntsville
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