Henry Ford Offers to Develop Muscle Shoals Plant
Arthur Brisbane reports Ford proposes government cooperation to turn Muscle Shoals into a nitrate and fertilizer plant, arguing for public ownership over a private power monopoly. He pledges technical aid and cost-free research results, urging citizens to pressure the President for a nitrate-focused development.
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FORD
War Department
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
United States
Army
Navy
Ford Company
Tyler Commercial College Appeals to Young Folks
An advertisement touts Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas as the largest business training school with no branches. It promotes specialists in bookkeeping shorthand and related fields, promises strong job placement and higher salaries, and offers a free brochure titled Achieving Success in Business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
America
General Western
Tyler Texas
Blue Star Remedy Ad Sells Skin Cure Guarantee
An advertisement from SULTT-LONG DRUG COMPANY promotes a jar labeled Blue Star Remedy claiming it cures skin diseases such as itch eczema tetter and cracked hands. The copy guarantees no clothing staining and notes a pleasant odor.
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Sultt-Long Drug Company
Rubber use in 1924 tire manufacture tops six hundred million
It is conservatively estimated that over 600 million pounds of crude rubber were used in making automobile, bus and truck tires in 1924.
Joke nearly ends in tragedy for Hillsboro boys
Five Hillsboro youths nearly died when a prank with what was thought to be a giant firecracker proved to be dynamite. Will Crain Floyd Hightower Guy Huddleston Jerry Bartos and Johnnie Vanston were blown from the car and injured lightly as the blast wrecked the vehicle shattered store windows and blew out a street light.
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Hillsboro
Will Crain
Floyd Hightower
Guy Huddleston
Jerry Bartos
Johnnie Vanston
Crain
Huddleston
Vanston
Bartos
A Specialist Father and Son Exchange Witty Exchange
A father asks his son what he can do better than anyone else. The son replies he can read his own writing, prompting the father to define specialization as excelling in one task. The exchange ends with the boy recognizing his niche.
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Sonny Boy
Sonny
Cat Beth Dialogue Exchange About Fred
The cat Beth asks Gladys about Fred and she replies that he is wonderful. Beth expresses relief that someone thinks so.
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Beth
Fred
Gladys
Pepsinated Calomel touted to break a cold overnight
An old time ad extols Pepsinated Calomel as a mild calomel with pepsin that flushes the system, relieves colds, cleanses the bowels, tones the appetite, purifies the blood, and avoids salivation, urging readers to avoid the old drastic Calomel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tealee
Oe Drug Co
New Quick Cure for Severe Cough Claims Fast Relief
An advertisement touts a simple remedy labeled Dr King Discovery for Coughs. A single teaspoon held 15 to 20 seconds before swallowing allegedly soothes irritation and loosens phlegm, stopping a severe cough within 24 hours for coughs, chest colds, hoarseness, bronchitis, and croup. suited for children and adults. sold by druggists.
Citation for Clyde Fields in divorce suit from 1925 Young County
Public notice of publication to serve Clyde Fields in a divorce action filed by Inez Fields. Case No. 7722-A, grounds cruel treatment and non support. Citation to appear at the 30th District Court in Graham on March 2, 1926.
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Young County
Clyde Fields
30Th Judicial District
Graham
Inez Fields
Willie Riggs
Texas
Sheriff Sale Notice in Young County Case
Execution issued by the District Court of Young County on February 7 1925 in favor of F C Schrader against Mercier Oil Corporation. Judgment rendered December 29 1924 in the same suit. Public sale action conducted by the sheriff to satisfy the judgment terms.
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District Court of
Young County
F. C. Schrader
Mercier Oil Corporation
Notice of Sheriff Sale of Young County Lands
Sheriff J B Foster of Young County Texas announces a public sale of the Young County School Lands abstract 1285 containing 160 acres on Fish Creek. The sale is March 3 1925 in Graham Texas between 10 am and 4 pm to satisfy a 1924 judgment plus costs and foreclose a trust deed.
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Wichita County
Texas
John Hirschi
Bettye Baugh
R. H. Baugh
Young County
Fish Creek
J. J. Perkins
Court House
Graham
J. B. Foster
J. O. Casey
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Arthur Brisbane
W. R. Hearst
Coolidge
Rene
Ravoir
Philadelphia
Hunt
L. M. Davis Wrug Co
Graham Texas
Robert Reidt
Kings Cotsee
Detroit
GEE
State OF
Ag To
Jeffery Well
Phillip Vivian Sur
Phillip Vivian
Jeffery
First National Bank of
T. R. Casey
Sheriff's Sale
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