Remarkable 6000-Pound Clock at State Fair Exhibit
Dallas reports a 6000 pound clock with 15000 parts and 26 movements valued at 50000 dollars. The educational display at the State Fair of Texas will feature a single-weight propulsion and four time systems with world clocks, globes, celestial constellations, planetary motion, and lectures.
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Dallas
Texas
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Earth
Texas School Land Sale In September
Austin Texas June 7 1915 this statement informs newspapers and the public that public school land will be sold September 1 with lists ready by July 1. Land in rough western counties is offered without residency and unsuitable for farming while smooth land suitable for agriculture requires settlement. Settlement buyers pay 1/40 cash and 3 percent interest with 40 years to pay. non settlement buyers pay 1/10 cash and 5 percent interest with 40 years to pay.
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Austin
Texas
Prizes Offered for Best Chicken Flocks at Texas State Fair
Dallas Texas June 9 1915 chicken fanciers invited to enter a new flock class within the poultry department at the State Fair of Texas a flock consisting of eight female birds and one male will be judged for best overall breed display prizes.
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Dallas
Texas
Department of the
State Fair of Texas
Quinine Advertisement Claims Superior Laxative Effect
Fragmentary ad copy touts Laxa tive Bromo Quinine as a better spice with fewer headaches and mentions EB W Grove signature. The text is unclear but implies a patent medicine claim for relief and laxative action.
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EB. W. Grove
Dic
Watered Up at Levelview Causes Town Talk
The Baylor County Banner notes an abundant summer water supply near Levelview with residents joking about a visitor named T. W. Morgan who grew irate over the deluge. Folks watch visitors wade in at the porch and men station horses outside as couples meet.
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Levelview
T. W. Morgan
Baylor County
Seymour
Baby Beef Club Prizes Set at Texas State Fair
Prizes will be awarded in cash on Boys and Girls Day at the 1915 State Fair of Texas. The State Fair Management allocates 350 to fund baby beef club premiums, with a special department under the A and M College of Texas extension service and the U S Department of Agriculture. The event also offers prizes for livestock judging butter making dairy cattle judging and best student projects statewide.
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Dallas
Texas
The
A & M. College of Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Thrice-A-Week World offer for 1914 values
The New York World Thrice-A-Week edition promises prompt, cheap war era coverage at $1.00 per year for 156 papers. A combined one year offer with The Graham Leader costs $1.65, compared with $2.00 if bought separately.
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THE
NEW York World
Graham Leader
Trustworthy Watch Repair by Mr Smith in Graham
You can buy a good watch that ticks true but if yours is faulty bring it to the Repair Department run by Mr Smith. He makes true tickets and truth tellers from poor pieces and guarantees fitting cases perfectly. He is an experienced watchmaker and optometerist with six years at B S Doty Co and many satisfied county customers. Graham National Bank Building.
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Mr. Smith
Great Bargain Seven Room House With Two Lots
Cheap well located seven room house with two lots city water cistern electric lights and modern conveniences. Features a fine garden spot and over 600 dollars worth of furniture included. Quick sale at 1200 dollars. This property is worth twice the price. For particulars call at Leader Office.
Texas State Board of Health Summer Health School
The Texas State Board of Health announces a three week Summer Health School starting June 14 1915 in Austin at the University Y M C A Building. Attendance is requested from county and city health officers and other physicians and teachers with no course fees.
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el Haicans
University Y. M
Texas State Board of Health
Texas
Board of Regents
University
Austin
Special Notice to Graham Lodge 361 I C O F Members
All members are respectfully requested to meet at the lodge room at 2 oclock p m Monday June 14 1915 for very important business and every member should be present N G J McFerran
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Graham Lodge No
MccFerran
N. G
Methodist Church Announces Four Weeks of Services
The notice lists upcoming Methodist Church services for June including June 13 at 11 a.m. with a sermon by D. Cook and at 8:30 p.m. by L. A. Webb followed by a quarterly conference. June 20 at 11 a.m. features Rev. B. A. Snoddy. Night services are suspended. Epworth League meets at 7 p.m. nightly prayer meetings led by Snoddy. J. Hall Bowman hopes to return by the fourth Sunday in June and notes Sunday School remains each Sunday morning.
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D. Cook
L. A. Webb
Webb
B. A. Snoddy
Epworth League
Snoddy
J. Hall Bowman
Strayed from Newcastle Two mules. horses last seen
Strayed from Newcastle two brown mules in fair condition. One mule is a 14 hand horse and the other a 15 hand mare, hobbled when last seen. Information gladly received, R. DeLong.
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DeLong
Land Abstracts Furnished on Short Notice
King and Marshall Abstractors offer expedited land abstracts with quick turnaround. Services cover title searches, mineral rights, and property records for buyers and lenders seeking efficient due diligence. Located at King and Marshall offices serving local real estate markets.
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King &Marshall
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Capitol
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NEW_YORK
Oaakie
Castoria the Centaur Company
Graham Tailor Shop
Fred Stewart
Methodist Church Services
Newcastle
America
Graham
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Lita Island
C. S. Wynns
Geo. S. Pentecost
Ball Park
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