Judge P A Martin Sees Sacred Shrine in Texas Mier Bones Tomb
Judge P A Martin writes from Wichita praising a Texas shrine near Lagrange where the bones of 17 Mier expedition victims lie in a concrete tomb. He recalls the 1842 tale of black beans, Santa Anna, and the long march, noting the site overlooks the Colorado River valley and a live oak associated with the invasion. The piece also mentions a New York Jewish college plan and statistics on U S medical education trends.
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P. A. Martin
Wichita Daily Times
Texas
Mier
Aynesworth
Republic of Texas
San Antonio
Mexico
Fisher
Rio Grande
Salado
Santa Anna
Lagrange
Legislature of
Colorado
Houston
Jackie Coogan Stars in A Boy of Flanders at Liberty Theatre
Jackie Coogan's Metro release A Boy of Flanders based on Ouida's tale comes to Liberty Theatre Monday and Tuesday September 22 23. Nello a Flemish boy is shunned after his grandfather dies leaving him poor. He paints Petrasche the Great Dane and Alois daughter of the stern miller then enters a contest and faces snowbound tragedy before being reinstated and winning the prize under Victor Schertzinger's direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Coogan
Metro
Flanders
Ouida
Liberty Theatre
Nello
Petrasche
Alois
Stern Miller
Not having much counts less than how you live
A concise reflection on making the most of limited resources and focusing on meaningful living rather than material abundance. Emphasizes attitude, resilience, and carving purpose from small means.
Henry Chapel Smiles Over Rain Revival in Town
Residents report broad smiles as a welcome rain Saturday through Friday improves soil after a dry spell. Farmers say the wet spell boosts planting prospects and grounds are turning moist and ready for seeding.
Fall grain crops and community singing notes
Ground prepared for the fall grain crop and light cotton damage from rain are noted. Turnip patches sown and a large Henry Chapel crowd attended a singing convention at Long Hollow with plans for Bryson next. Visitors include Mrs Gene Martin, three children, Delbert Wade of Oklahoma, and Mrs Glidewell.
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Henry Chapel
Long Hollow
Bryson
Gene Martin
Delbert Wade
Oklahoma
W. M. Glidewell
Jack County
Appointment of Temporary Administrator in Young County
Notice commands publication in a weekly newspaper for ten days. John Rubenkoenig Jr was appointed temporary administrator of Archie Condor estate by the Young County Court on July 8 1924. The permanent appointment may follow at the next term beginning October 6 1924 in Graham Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Young County
Archie Condor
John Rubenkoenig, Jr
Texas
Graham
A. D
W. H. Kennedy
Ice Cream Surprise at Rebekah Lodge Meeting
At the close of the Rebekah Lodge meeting on Monday night several members of the I O O F arrived with a bountiful supply of ice cream. The Rebekahs were surprised but greatly appreciated the gesture.
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Rebekah Lodge
Rebekahs
Mr. Carlton Reports Fine Crops Across Plains and Oklahoma
Mr. G. W. Carlton returned from an extended visit to the Plains country and to Oklahoma reporting crops are very fine in most areas he visited.
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G. W. Carlton
Plains Country
Oklahoma
First Protestant Latin Bible Acquired by Cambridge Library
A Latin Protestant Bible dating to 1527 has been acquired by the Public Library in Cambridge Massachusetts. It is the sole known copy of the first Protestant Bible printed in Latin. Compiled by John Rudelius of Frankfurt and printed by Peter Juente of Cologne. The volume features numerous woodcuts, clear black type, a sturdy binding, and remains in good condition after nearly three centuries.
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Cambridge
Mass
John Rudelius
University of Frankfort
Germany
Peter Juente
Cologne
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Wheeler
Edo Lidge
David
Brya
New York City
Isaac Elchanon
Europe
New York
United States
Henry
Graham's
Leading Theatre
Madge Bellamy
Tennessee Street
Walter Long
Public Square
Henley Apts
Jennie Lee McKenzie
South Grove St
S. W
Jersey
Jan
Plum St
Loving
J. M. Barnett
Lucy Shepard
W. M. Goode
South Bend
T. L. Oliver
East Front
Bargain
College Heights
G. C. Collier
A. & M. College
H. L. Slater
Indian Mound Church
P. C. Walker
M. J. Kennamer
Cal Earp Music Co
Ramsey, P Nursery
W. D. Spivey
Marshall, King & Hinson
Graham National Bank
Joe Butler
Floyd Atcheson
Boyd Campbell
FE. H. Baker
I. M. Smith
Texas Drug Store
Willard
Little Ampere
Ind
West Fourth
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