Five Points News Hails Rain Assures Local Life Goes On
Rain drenched Five Points with the heaviest fall since last May flooding Spring creek in many places. Farmers plan earlier rising to battle weeds and grass as community health remains good. No Sunday School due to rain. Local visits include Mrs. S. V. Burts with Mrs. Timmons and fruit gathering visits by Mrs. Pilgreen and others. Elliott's second nine baseball team ready to challenge county peers. Road overseer A. T. Lloyd coordinating repairs, single men defeat married men in a local card game, and regular prayer meetings plus Sunday school progress noted with invitation to next meeting days. Burnty.
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Spring Creek
Rain delays farmers as visitors arrive in Bishopville
A heavy rainfall slows fieldwork in Bishopville while Miss Ethel Mathews of Ennis visits the Murray home. Maudie Watson is listed among those present as the note ends with an incomplete item.
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Ethel Mathews
Ennis
Murray Home
Congressional Special Arrives Earlier
Columbus Texas May 25 1916 J Felton Lane Hearne Texas report schedule changed as congressional party arrives at 11 Friday forenoon and will leave at 1 30 p m W W Seley
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Columbus
Tex
Vinci Cod Liver Iron Tonic Praised by Ohio Woman
Mrs J P Lamborn of Bellefontaine Ohio proclaims Vinci tonic cured her weakness fatigue and nervous debility enabling her to do housework with vigor. The ad promotes Vinci as a guaranteed remedy for run down conditions and general debility.
Graduates Earn Diplomas in Texas University Alliance
Miss Frances Cummings Iseah Mateer and Lucile Welch led a school graduation program featuring piano solos and essays. Dr H W Cummings presented diplomas and spoke on school progress and UT affiliation. Mrs T C Westbrook awarded a medal for best Southern History exams. The program included orchestral pieces and vocal selections by the graduates.
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Frances Cummings
Iseah Mateer
Lucile Welch
Welch
Cummings
University of Texas
Goodrich Awards Ten Thousand For 1916 Champion
The B F Goodrich Company announces outright ten thousand dollars in prizes for the 1916 champion and runners-up chosen by The American Automobile association as sole arbiter. It grants no strings to tire choice and honors drivers regardless of tire make.
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Akron
Goodrich
B. F. Goodrich Company
American Automobile
Association of Car
Ady
Campaign Message on District Issues Clarified
A concise appeal urges reconsideration of district issues and invites immediate discussion. The note emphasizes clear statements, respectful tone, and a request to meet to discuss the campaign matters.
Hearne People Help With Quick Action at Parker Drug
Local note mentions Mr. George Vinson and others visiting Parker Drug Co for aid. A quirky mix of phrases references appendicitis, stomach relief, and quick action, highlighting community health stops and a weekend visit.
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Parker Drug. Co
Local Cure Claims For Catarrh Prompts Medical Debate
A fragmented ad style claim argues catarrh is incurable yet rationally treated by a national remedy manufactured in Toledo Ohio. It promotes a home remedy with dosing claimed to affect mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars if it fails to cure. Sold by druggists for 75 cents a bottle.
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Toledo
Ohio
Drugelata
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S. V. Burts
J. V. Pilgreen
Grover Dotson
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Jake Shields
W. E. Hawkins
T. Timmons
Lillie Moss
L. H. Parnell
Elliott
Dan, Jr
Elmo
A. T. Lloyd
R. I’. Merchant and Son
John
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Misa
Maudie’ Watson
Congressional
Ohio Woman's Wish
Walt Geraldine
Geadbetnasetstoersest Orchestra
Cig dnBi
Aseereestessee
H. J. Hayes
Semenen Ames
Rubinstein
Iseah Mateer Solo
Moszkowi
Basay
Latices Cummings
Gottschalk Velelane
Robert S. Byer
D. D. Welchie Bien
Sanny Spring
E. J. Labbett
Springligh
Quinineer
Bryan, Texas
A. A.A
Arbi
Goodrich Silvertowns
George Vinson
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