Child Rescue Campaign Kept Nations Homeless' Live Hope Alive
The Child Rescue Campaign aids dependent children by placing them in suitable homes and guiding their education. It links major agencies, notes Roosevelt’s 1908 conference, and emphasizes national coordination to prevent hasty adoptions and ensure stable, well supervised placements.
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Chicago
Plac
Naal Home Funding Society
Purof
Covention
Chilthus
Supervisibe
Tennessee
Kansas
National
Home Finding Society
Philanthropies
J. Hastings H. Hart
Ntional Society
Cew
United States
America
Chaildren
Board of Charities
Roosevelt
Washington
White House
New York
Hell Gate
Death of Mrs. Oscar T. Cooper in Jacksboro
Mrs. Oscar T. Cooper wife of Rev. Oscar T. Cooper pastor of the M. E. Church South died after a brief illness at her home Sunday June 27 1909. She came to Jacksboro a few months ago a bright young bride with a strong mind and gifts in literature music and art. She was the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. O. S. Thomas of Honey Grove and had completed extensive study at Southwestern University. Funeral services were held at the parsonage Sunday at 2 30 pm and interment followed at Arlington Monday morning at 10. The Rev. Cooper and parents mourn deeply with hope in a future life.
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Oscar T. Cooper
M. EB. Church
Texas
Southwestern University
Jacksboro
Cooper
McGee's Baby Elixir Promises Quick Cure for Infants
An advertisement claims A Millionaire's Baby and others could be cured of stomach and bowel troubles faster with McGee's Baby Elixir. It touts cures for diarrhea and dysentery, priced at 25c and 50c, sold by all druggists.
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McGee
Good Well at New School Building
The school board contracted for a well at the new school building. The well is over 100 feet deep and provides abundant good water, superior to a cistern for school use. A pump will supply the water.
Miss Carrie Johnson Engagement Announced at Bridge Party
Miss Carrie Johnson and Eugene Crouch of McKinney became engaged at a Monday afternoon party from 4 30 to 7 00. Guessing games and refreshments accompanied the announcement. The marriage is planned for July 14 with guests including Lillian Manning Eddie Garrett Bessie James Laura and Ollie Kidwell Bertha Graham Annie Morrison.
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Carrie
Aline Johnson
Carrie Johnson
Eugene Crouch
McKinney
Lillian Manning
Eddie Garrett
Bessie James
Laura
Ollie Kidwell
Bertha Graham
Annie Morrison
Patriot Christian Patriotism Sermon on America and Faith
A Patriotic Day sermon urges Christian patriotism as a duty to save the nation. It argues America’s greatness rests on liberty loyalty and moral life and calls for unity in the Church of Christ to win souls and strengthen the country. It contrasts worldly power with spiritual salvation and cites Jefferson and Webster as historical anchors.
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America
J. T. Ogle
Brother Ogle
Israel
Thomas Jefferson
Paul
Spain
New World
Daniel Webster
West
Old World
United States
Russia
Germany
Great Sea
U. S
Disciples of Christ
Christ Jesus
Church of Church On Earth
Salvation of
Church of Christ
Christ
Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News Clubbing Offer
The Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News touts itself as the best semi weekly publication, offering news from around the world with a focus on farm topics. It emphasizes broad coverage and unique specials beyond its core farming content.
Farmers Forum and Market Reports Featured in Leader Offer
The notice promotes the Great Southwest edition with features such as the FARMERS FORUM LITTLE MEN AND WOMEN THE WOMAN S CENTURY and MAR KET REPORTS. Subscribing to the Semi Weekly Farm News with the Leader costs $1.75 for both papers and includes local and world news at a low price.
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Great Southwest
Farmers’ Forum
Leader
Notice to creditors in the Connally estate
As the time is near at hand when I dispose of the estate of Mrs. M. E. Connally, deceased, as the law directs. I hereby notify all parties holding claim against said estate to file same with me at once. All claims must be sworn to by claimants. F. Herron, Adm.
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M. E. Connally
F. Herron
Adm
Estray Notice From Young County Texas 1909
G F Parsons commissioner Precinct No 1 Young County Texas reports an estray stock notice left with R B Hightower six miles north of Graham. Described as a black horse and a work mule about 10 to 12 years old and about 13 hands high with no brands. Posted June 4 1909. If not claimed the animal will be disposed of as law directs. Dated June 30 1909.
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G. F. Parsons
Aves County
Texas
R. B. Hightower
Graham
A. D
F. Parsons
Young Co
Tex
Remembering Willie Burgess 1909 Obituary in South Bend
Obituary for Willie Burgess who died at home in South Bend on March 1 1909 at age 10 years 1 month and 13 days. The piece expresses mourning in verse, recalling a loss from the family and rest in the Saviour’s love. It ends with MAGGIE AKERS.
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Willie Burgess
South Bend
Death of Alvin Shaw Promising Young Citizen of Young County
After a 53 day illness Alvin Shaw son of Mr and Mrs J W Shaw died at their home near Loving's ranch in east Young county on June 17. He was 21 and buried at Wynn Hill cemetery. Although never joining a denomination he professed Christianity for years and expressed unwavering faith in God. He left many friends and his loss is mourned by relatives and community. H E Bullock wrote the notice concluding with reflections on divine wisdom.
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Alvin Shaw
J. W. Shaw
Loving’s
Young County
Wynn Hill
H. E. Bullock
Jessie Echols Foster Early Oklahoma settler and mother of eight
Jessie Echols Foster born June 3 1864 in Atlanta Georgia moved with siblings to Bee Branch Texas in 1877 married J A Poster in 1551 joined Missionary Baptist church in 1896 and died March 22 1909 at Elk City Oklahoma She left a husband eight children a brother and a sister and many friends in mourning hosted by Susie Parsons Graham Texas
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Jessie Echols Foster
Thomas Echols
Atlanta
Georgia
Bee Branch
Stephens County
Texas
J. A. Poster
Oklahoma
George Echols
Caddo
Jody Henderson
Brecken
Mas Susie Parsons
Graham
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Stella Porter
Graham High School
Misses Johnson
Edward Owers
First Christian Church
Graham, Texas
Dallas
Farm News
Orient Meadows
Jesus
Maggie Akers
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