Residents and Visitors Track Travel in Texas Towns
Fragments list numerous people visiting or visiting from Jacksonville Waco Bryan Calvert Franklin Hearne and Houston with names like Talmadge Simmons Myrtle Simmons Myrtle Woodward Miss Gertie Whitehurst Miss Lil Davlin Miss Floy Larkin and Mr A C Lambert on various Sundays and Mondays. An ad promotes HERBINE a health tonic with a first dose claimed to improve energy and regularity priced 50 cents sold by Hazlett Drug.
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Hazlett Drug
Local Visitors and Funeral Attendee Highlights
Mrs C G Woods of San Antonio is visiting relatives this week. Mrs Verna Matthews departed for Dallas Wednesday for an extended visit. Mrs R T Wood attended the funeral of Mrs Nahm in Hempstead on Monday.
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Verna Matthews
Dallas
R. T. Wood
Nahm
Hempstead
DeLuxe Bread and Local Visits Highlight Brief
A collage of society notes from Bryan Eagle recounts visits by Miss Bonnie Enlow from Fairfield and Miss Gladys Jennings of Nav asota, plus travel by Mrs. J. M. Gatling and others to Galveston, Bryan area relatives, and Calvert Red Cross work. Also mentions DeLuxe Bread 17 ounce loaf at 10c and worm treatment White's Cream Vermifuge offered locally.
Local residents tour to Marlin and Hempstead hires dispatcher
Mrs T C Nunn and sons Roy and T C and Mr Albert Rhodes of Bryan and Mrs John Bishop motored to Marlin Sunday. Miss Zelma Bush of Mumford and Gladys Weatherford of Richard spent Friday and Saturday with Miss Blanch Walton. Mr Jas Blasingame of Hempstead has accepted a dispatcher’s office position here. Ifo will move his family to Heath within the next month.
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T. C. Nunn
Roy and
T. C
Albert Rhodes
Bryan
John Bishop
Marlin
Zelma Bush
Mumford
Gladys Weatherford
Richard
Blanch Waltman
Jas. Blasingame
Hempstead
Ifo
Heathe
Misses Mittha Ellen Rawlins Visit Ennis Cousin
Misses Mittha Ellen Rawlins of Ennis are visiting their cousin Miss Nina Pear Rawlins. The trip highlights family ties and the social visits noted in local society pages.
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Mittha
Ellen
An Rawlins
Ennis
Nina
Pear
Rawlins
Mr Morrow Burney Leaves Ennis for New Rail Position
Mr Morrow Burney left Monday for Ennis where he accepted a new position with the Houston and Texas Central railroad.
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Morrow Burney
Ennis
The
Houston and
Texas Central
Rail Road
Local Socials Report Weekend Travel and Visits
Miss Leah Miers attends a Dallas business college and spent the weekend with her father Mr W B Miers. The Ely family plus Miss Fayette and Miss Ruby Ely traveled to Galveston for a day with friends. J H Moss, also at a Dallas college, visited his parents. Yoa kum residents Mr C O Wooley and Mr Harry Whitfield stayed with the Youngkins. Bessie Enlow and Ruby Shipp left Groesbeck for Austin for the state university summer session. Lilo Renfro and wife returned to San Antonio after visiting Mrs Renfro’s parents, the Mosses. Postmaster Will Ligon and daughter Wille Mae of Morgan, Texas, who stayed with the Merchants east of Hearne, visited local friends Monday.
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Bessie Enlow
Ruby Shipp
Groesbeck
Austin
State University
Will Ligon
Wille Mae
Morgan
Texas
Hearne
Mrs Walker and sister visit Wilson family in Bryan
Mrs. Fred Walker of Bryan spent several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wilson. Her sister Miss Rachel Wilson accompanied her and stayed a few days there.
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Rachel Wilson
Hearne
Fred Walker
Bryan Eagle
Bryan
Henry Wilson
Memories of childhood and a mother’s departure
A fragment from the Cleveland Plain Dealer evokes childhood memories and a sense of loss as a mother leaves behind feelings of nostalgia and subtle profit in life’s early days.
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Palin
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Untitled excerpt on mail and eggs exchange scene
A brief exchange shows Mose resisting sending a mule by parcel post and questioning the mail method. Pete challenges Mose about the mail, and Mose insists he does not want the mule in the same mail bag as eggs.
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Mose
Pete
What Lucille Wore
A poem about presenting a red rose to Lucille who favors another, the speaker noting she wore the rose on her breast yet surprisingly wore her rival's ring on her hand. The verse captures longing and jealousy as a local column item.
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Lucille
Encounter With Trucker Leads To Smirk Inasmuch
A brief note recalls an automobile accident in a humorous light as a man meets a passerby who once ran over him, prompting a wry exchange that undercuts the incident's seriousness with a shared joke. The item highlights a strange coincidence and light banter between strangers.
State Licenses for Autos To Be Issued Very Soon
Texas state highway commission plans to distribute license tags for 175,000 plus automobiles through garages and dealers at no cost to owners. The system uses two tags per car, with licenses issued for half-year, based on actual horsepower. Governor Ferguson to receive the first license amid widespread applications and a push for rapid issuance.
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Texas
Acessories
D. E, Colp
State Highway Commission
Commission
Austin
Colp
Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers of America
Ford
Texas State Highway Commission
Bexar County
San Antonio
St. Louis
Texas Highway Commission
Ferguson
Austin American
Stop that Summer Cough Dr King’s New Discovery Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for summer coughs and colds. It claims antiseptic ingredients fight germs, laxative action expels them, soothes inflammation, heals irritated tissues, and promotes rest. It notes millions of bottles sold and prices 50c and 1.00 at druggists.
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Dr. King
Properties to Be Sold by Receivers in Hearne Partition
Several valuable properties offered for sale by receivers to partition estates. Includes acreage tracts and city houses in Hearne Texas. Interested parties may contact J Felton Lane Hearne Texas for details.
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I¢I
Kearne
J. Felton, Lane
Hearne
Texas
Freezone claims to lift corns with quick drops
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone to relieve corns and calluses. It supposedly dries on application and lifts the entire corn from the root with no irritation to surrounding skin. A small bottle costs little and can be obtained from drug stores or wholesale houses.
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Cincinnati
Ady
For Sale American Can Do Machine Bargain
For sale a used American Can Do machine in good condition. Reason for selling not stated. Apply to Democrat.
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Burroughs
Cold Relief Raspy Health Ad
An old advertisement touts Bells Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for coughs and colds. It claims pine tar honey relieves phlegm congestion and inflammation, suitable for children and popular with singers and public speakers. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
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Siam
Monument to Virginia’s First Colony Opens Wide in James City
A granite marker near Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg preserves bronze tablets describing the site’s colonial past. The tablets recount the House of Burgesses, Patrick Henry, and the move toward American independence, with names of Virginia notables listed beside the foundation walls.
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James City
Coundty
Virginia
United States
Bacon
Wil.iamsburg
House of Burgesses
Patrick Henry
Brillant Company
Yorktown
Willinsburg
Duke of Gloucester
Queen Ann
Hlure Patetel Penry
Kahnoey
House of Turgesses
Macy
Wirginia
Water Pendleton
Thomas Nelson, Jr
Colonier
Staten
George Mason
White House celebrates Lincoln's final Fourth with gift Bible
A garbled report describes a White House celebration for Lincoln's final Fourth of July. Guests presented the president a large gold-mounted Bible bound in purple velvet during a Sunday school festival for colored people held at the White House.
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White House
Lincoln
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Waco
Willie Ruditi
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Houston
Myrtle Simmons
A. C. Lambert
B. L. Parten
Calvert
Star Cash Store
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Navasota
Mrs. Stahl
Lil Davlin
Floy
Lula Larkin
Mr. T. L. Larkin
Royal Typewriter CD. Inc
Wis
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Bonnie Enlow
Fairfield
Ray Stephens
Rosse
Gladys Jennings
Maxie Jett
W. A. Craig
J. W. Waltman
Galveston
E. A. Ingram
Red Cross
J. M. Gatling
Caldwell
J. Felton Lane
E. E. Moss
Mrs
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Guy Anderson
Eugene Fields, Jr
Star Cash
W. H. Bivin
Dorothy
F. D. Clift
Somerville
Lillian McCarver
Katherine Leavell
James L. Hazlett Drug Co
Peeve
Gatling & Gatling
Hearne, Texas
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Fayette
Ruby Ely
Galvert
J. H. Moss
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C. O. Wooley
Harry Whitfield
Yoakum
Clay Youngkin
Lilo Renfro
Mrs. Renfro
High Finance
Old Johnson
Chevellier Jackson
Masten Tavern
Peyre Randolph
Wiobert Carster Neehols
Sieginia
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Dawin
Geons Wasdidogten
Delard Pheary Lae
Patek Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Tucharmd Tandalph
Tobert Kotling
Mehard Wand
Abraham Dice
Cheorge Mall
Jobo Potbet
Pehard Dee
Henry Fae
Baward Mosley
Flobert Wormley Carter
Barthalamesy Dadiidge
Francis Liehtfeut Tee
Benjamin Warrison
Mranedsy Shallaghter
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Maan Diaee Jr
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Old Capitol Building
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