Hale Center Man Sees Last Of Band Of Fakers In Jail
J Frank Norfleet of Hale Center Texas tracked bunco men who fleeced him of 40000 dollars in Fort Worth in 1919. M P Hunt alias W B Spencer held on narcotic charges in Salt Lake City after Norfleet identified him as the ringleader. Indictments for narcotics prompted arrest. Hunt to stand trial. Norfleet stayed in Salt Lake City before returning to Texas.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
J. Frank Norfleet
Hale Center
Texas
Fort Worth
Bunco
M. P. Hunt
W. B. Spencer
Norfleet
Hunt
Spencer
Norcet
George Chase
Identification Bureau
Mlunt
Mr. Chase
Nor- Geet
United States
Hale County
Lecate
South Plains
Mexico
Canada
Cuba
Graham Responds To Needs of Japan
Secretary Walker of the Chamber of Commerce reports the Southwestern Division of the American Red Cross praised Graham for its prompt response to the Japanese earthquake relief appeal. The city’s churches and Sunday schools helped raise 292 dollars, well over the requested 200 dollars, and the funds were promptly sent to headquarters.
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Walker
Chamber of Commerce
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Graham
Pepsinated Calomel Promises Quick Liver Relief
An advertisement extols pepsinated calomel as a superior liver cleanse, claiming rapid relief from tiredness by stimulating the liver and kidneys. It contrasts with ordinary calomel for being gentler, non nauseating, and guarantees relief by sundown with money back if not improved. Scott-Long Drug Co. promotes it through trusted druggists.
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Scott-Long Drug Co
Texas vehicle registrations rise to 621 300 Friday
The state total of motor vehicles in Texas Friday reached 621 300, up more than 4 000 from last week. Motorcycle registrations were 3 118, transfers 107 177, chauffeur licenses 18 826 and dealers licenses 2 500.
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Texas
Change of Life Aitha Mrs Ella Bailey Credits Cardui
Mrs. Ella M. Bailey of Route 2 explains how Cardui helped during change of life. She was weak and nervous, could not rest or move easily, began taking Cardui and gradually felt improvement in nerves, appetite, and sleep, and now recommends it. Thousands of letters praise Cardui. Sold everywhere NC-146
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Aitha
Pla
Ella M. Bailey
Fed Loan Decline Signals Seasonal Normalcy in Banks
The two most recent Fed weekly statements show a combined drop in member bank loans by 67 million dollars to a total of 774 million. Bank loan volumes typically rise in spring and summer and fall in autumn, indicating the current level reflects normal seasonal variation.
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Federal Reserve System
Cotton estimated at 11,015,000 bales forecast by census
The Department of Agriculture forecast a cotton crop of 11,015,000 bales for this year, up about 1.25 million from last season. The report lists state by state conditions and ginning progress through Sept. 25, noting rains slowed picking in parts of the belt.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
North Caroline
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
Okahoma
California
Arizona
Getton
North Carolina
Oklahoma
States
Smith Takes Principal Post at Swenson School
Mr M A Smith has left recently to assume the role of principal at Swenson School, starting his new duties there as head administrator.
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Swenson
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Band OF Fakers
Japan
H. Bennett
Cardus
Young County
Graham Packing Co
Graham, Texas
Ind
John £. Morrison
Olney, Newcastle and
Loving
Darcova
Eauctaatt
Breac
Home Bakery
North Elm Street
E. F. Riley Furniture Company
West Side Square
Be . i
F. O. B. Pontiac
Oakland
General Motors
Moody Bros. Auto Company
Ite
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