Mrs Elizabeth Putman Died in Oklahoma
Mrs Elizabeth Ribble Putnam sister of W A Ribble died at her son Richard Holley in Oklahoma on January 29. She was buried in Croosneck cemetery in Young County with Rev G W Black officiating. Born July 2, 1846 in Red River County she lived through pioneer days in Jack Parker and Young counties before moving to Oklahoma in 1889 and dying with her children and brothers by her side.
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Elizabeth Ribble Putnam
W. A. Ribble
Richard Holley
Oklahoma
Young County
Croosneck
Rev
G. W. Black
Red River County
Jack County
Parker County
W. N. Simpson
I. N. Holley
Mr. Holley
John Putman
Young Mexican Woman Seeks Right to Run for Office
A twenty one year old woman in Sonora petitions the Mexican government for political candidacy. The petition may be granted advancing equal suffrage in Mexico.
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Sonora
Mexico
A New Measure of Time
International business interest in calendar reform faces two options. One splits the year into four quarters with varying month lengths and different day names for each date. The other creates 13 four-week months with a fixed day name cycle and Easter fixed on Sunday April 15.
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League of Nations
International Chamber
Bank Serves Lunch as Des Moines Depositors Stand Firm
Depositors in a Des Moines bank line during a run on the bank were offered coffee and sandwiches at lunch by the institution. The bank withstood the run and continued operations through the midday period.
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Des Moines
Tyler College alumna joins Texas Woman's Supreme Court panel
A photo on the Dallas Morning News shows Ruth Brazzil and two other Justices of Texas's first Woman's Appellate Court. The piece touts Tyler Commercial College graduates like Brazzil and mentions other alumni prospering through business training, urging readers to send for a free 208 page book.
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Dallas Morning News
Texas
Woman’s Appellate Court of Texas
Ruth Brazzil
Austin
Galveston
United States
Miss Brazzil
Tyler Commercial College
T. C
Nat Gentry
J. B. Redfearn
Mount Pleasant
R. W. Simpson
Tyler
Collection Letter From a Debtor
A printed demand from Samuel Maguire questions a buyer who purchased a riding plow last fall and promised payment after crop sales. The letter labels the recipient as a “dirty no account, good-for-nothing bum” and seeks resolution of the debt.
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Mr. Deadbeat
Samuel Maguire
Last Days of Pompeii Joke in Bookstore
In a bookstore, a customer asks what killed Pompeii. The bookseller jokes he does not know the cause, replying about an eruption in a humorous exchange.
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Pompei
Texas Senate Rejects Child Labor Amendment
The Texas Senate voted 20 to 2 against the proposed child labor amendment to the National Institution.
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Texas Senate
Immense US map project outlined by topographers
The government plans a detailed national map costing about one hundred billion dollars. Experts survey every nook of the country in sections, with one mile of land represented by one inch on the map, which would cover over an acre if spread out.
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United States
Ferguson’s Friends Urge Low Profile for Governor’s Husband
The New York Times reports from Austin that several of Mr. Ferguson’s friends believe he should stay out of the limelight to avoid distraction as Mrs. Ferguson serves as governor. They say he has spent long hours in the Executive Offices since her tenure began, and they think this is a mistake.
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The
New York Times
Austin
Goodnight ranch sales headline with herd details
The 12,000 acre Goodnight ranch was sold for 180000 dollars. It hosts a herd of 175 buffaloes ten elks and eight deer. Charles Goodnight has resided there for fifty two years.
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Charles Goodnight
Mr. Goodnight
Our sorrows are like thunder clouds quote
A compact reflection on sorrow described as distant dark clouds that lighten as they draw nearer, attributed to Richter.
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Richter
Sheriff Sells Young County Lands Under 1924 Judgment
Notice of sale as mandated by a Wichita County Texas court extends to Young County School Lands, tract 20, 160 acres along Fish Creek. Sheriff J B Foster ordered seizure and sale for cash on March 3, 1925 at Graham City Court House, with J O Casey as deputy. Part of cause 16092 C against Bettye and R H Baugh with 4 296 38 dollars principal plus costs and eight percent interest.
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Eighty-ninth
Wichita County
Texas
John Hirschi
Bettye Baugh
R. H. Baugh
Young County
Fish Creek
J. J. Perkins
Court House
Graham
Prohibition Support Echoed by U S Businesses
The Business Men's Efficiency League of Sydney sent a questionnaire to about a thousand major U S commercial institutions asking about prohibition. About ninety percent of replies were enthusiastically in favor of prohibition.
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Business Men’s Efficiency League
Sydney
Australia
United States
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First National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
E. S. Graham
P. K. Deats
Graham P. Stewart
Active
V. P. & Cash
Thos. Tobin
C. C. Bloodworth
T. O. Deats
S. B. Street
H. B. Street
Graham Stewart
R. E. Lynch Cc. C. Bloodworth
Elizabeth Putman
Council of the International Chamber of Commerce
Paris
Special Women’s Supreme Court OF Texas
J. J
J. J. Drake
Southwestern Life Insurance
Policy
Commissioner OF Insurance
State OF
Pat Bryan
Oak St
Claude Stewart
J. R. Reynolds
Jean
Texes
Mineral Wells Road
Dolman House
Elm St
Cherry Street
Roselyn
J. C. Matkin
G. M. Kinder
S. E. Bryson
Riley Gibbs
South Oak Sr
R. E. Boyle
W. Brazos St
Pecan
C. D. Lisle
S. R. Jeffery
Orth Texas
Eee Het
Baker & Son
Grove Street
O. C. Lowry
South, Bend, Tex
R. G. Taylor
Pecan St
Murray Road
W. C. Reed
Ford Assessory
Main
Granville Ohio
E. N. Jerry
J. G. Coleman
Earp Music Store
the Lamp Post
Graham National Bank
Graham, Texas
W. A. Corbett
R. V. Tidwell
G. D. Hinson
H. L. Tidwell
H. D. Criswell
R. B. Whittenburg
A. A. Morrison
City Drug Store
J. B. Friedell
Graham Top & Paint Shop
Bower
Ind
M. J. Kennamer
EACP
Se Marshall, King & Hinson
Style Shop
Litfe D. G. Vick
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