Babbitt Brothers bond issue in Flagstaff Arizona
Los Angeles brokers handle a $1,500,000 first mortgage bond issue for Babbitt Bros. Lands Inc of Flagstaff with 8 percent sinking fund bonds due 1921 to 1940. Secured by about 5,575 acres grazing land, 4,826 acres farm land, city properties, 528 acres in California, plus Rabbit Bros. Trading stock worth about $4.25 million. Total assets exceed $7.25 million. Bonds guaranteed by David, C. J., and Wm. Babbitt. Net earnings average $378,500 yearly, over three times interest. California savings banks certified investment. Offer at 100 plus 8 percent interest.
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Los Angeles
Babbitt Bros. Lands, Inc
Flagatail
Arizona
Southwest
Babbitt
California
Rabbit Bros. Trading Company
Messrs. David, C. J
Wm. Babbitt
Babbitt Brothers Trading Company
Nor
Arizona Leader
When 10 Shoot In France Rabbits Named Mimi Lulu Alfonse
In a Paris Le Sport piece eleven 10 shooters encounter three rabbits, Mimi Lulu and Alfonse. The Englishman is stopped from firing as companions declare never to shoot Mimi or Lulu while insisting Alfonse must be shot.
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Mimi
Lulu
Alfonse
le Sport
Paris
Celebration at Fort Apache July 4th and 5th events
Celebration at Fort Apache details a two day program with rodeo style races and military exhibitions. Events include calf roping mounted relay and tug of war with fees ranging from $8 to $12 and purses up to $150. July 5 features base ball Ft Apache vs Whiteriver, broncho busting, mule and cow pony races, and Indian races with entry rules and officials noted.
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Fort Apache
Squaw
Ft. Apache
Whiteriver
Persian rug weaving shows patience and long labor
The passage notes that each square foot of a Persian rug embodies about twenty three days of work by a weaver. It estimates that a 12 by 12 foot rug would demand the labor of one man for more than ten years, assuming a six day work week.
Berling Bakery Profits Trust Holbrook Buyers Ady
The quality of goods produced by Emil Berling in his new bakery deserves the consideration of Holbrook buyers Ady.
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Emil Berling
Holbrook
Ady
Elks Frolic Stages Outdoor Holbrook Show
Last Saturday in Holbrook the Elks hosted an outdoor street performance under P A Lerch with mayor Cooley as MC. Candidates in finery were painted. stunts included a drag rope, songs, speeches, and playful raillery as crowds cheered and a few participants were humorously singled out.
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ELKS
Holbrook
P. A.lerch
Mayor Cooley
Charley
Darling
Friendly Elks
Claud Oneal
Ted Reuter
Mac Evans
Mac
Olive Clarke
Cowley
Weast
Sutherland
Graves
Moore
Limelight Question Interview with Sidney Sapp
Sidney Sapp born in Vandalia Missouri later calling Weaubleau Christian College Mo. Admitted to study in 1896. He is a lawyer by business and married. His boyhood aim was to be a locomotive engineer or lawyer and he describes life as pretty good. Business is booming.
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Sidney Sapp
Vandalia
Weaubleau Christian College
Bhat
Tion
Fain
Couple From Gallup Wed By Local Minister In Holbrook
Two youths from Gallup New Mexico ran away with friends to marry in Holbrook. Rev Speck married them and learned the groom came from the same Ohio town. Speck promised not to tell on them. Groom George Chester Bottinberg a Gallup businessman and former Santa Fe auditor. Bride Edith Mae Purdy a popular Gallup young woman.
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Gallup
New Mexico
Holbrook
Rev. Speck
Ohio
George Chester Bottinberg
The
Santa Fe
Edith Mae Purdy
Brave man urged to break news to papa
A Yonkers Statesman excerpt quotes a young man in a pink tie declaring love to Gladys and vowing to fight the world if she supports him. She counsels him to first tell his papa, framing a romantic, humorous moment.
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Gladys
Reginald
Yonkers Stateman
William E Goodman Attends Court This Week
William E Goodman of Clay Springs is listed as attending court this week, with the report noting his appearance and ongoing legal proceedings.
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William E. Goodman
Clay Springs
Holbrook News Notes Highlights Local Happenings
Holbrook residents enjoy a busy period with social visits, business updates, and local events. Notable items include H D Love improving his new office interior, C H Edmunds taking City Hotel management, and the American Legion Dance aiding Pueblo flood relief. Figures mention a guilty verdict in State vs LaPrade, and various visits from geologist Dorsey Hager and others.
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H. D. Love
A. M. Pecka
Gallup
Wetzler
Frazer
Kansas
Dorsey Hager
Hager
Ace and Thimble Club Entertained by Mrs Woods
Mrs. W B Woods delightfully hosted the Ace and Thimble Club at her home on Friday afternoon. A two course luncheon was served and greatly enjoyed by visiting members Mrs R S Teeple, Miss Irene Whetstone, Miss Rachel Thomas, and Miss Esther Carr.
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W. B. Woods
Ace and Thimble Club
R. S. Teeple
Irene Whetstone
Rachel Thomas Ang
Esther Carr
Winslow Ford Car Shows Early Model T Heritage
ONE OF THE FIRST Winslow Ariz June 23. The City Market highlights a Ford car among the oldest in service, number 8770, a 1909 Model T still active. The Jennings Auto Company’s last delivery was no. 4,965,786, marking nearly five million Ford cars produced since Winslow’s veteran began.
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Winslow
Ariz
Ford
Jennings Auto Company
Detroit
Metcalfe and Graham Married in Gallup
Two former Holbrook youths, Donald Metcalfe and Sylvia Graham, were quietly married in Gallup, New Mexico, on Tuesday. Miss Graham worked at Holbrook’s post office and later Gallup, while Metcalfe was with the Santa Fe and is now at Flagstaff. Friends extend best wishes. the couple plans to live in Flagstaff.
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Holbrook
Gallup
Donald Metcalfe
Sylvia Graham
Graham
Metcalfe
The
Santa Fe
Miss Graham
N. M
Flagstaff
Mrs. Metcalfe
Oil Strike Reported in Santa Cruz County Arizona
Nogales, Ariz June 22 Drill ers at work on the Wolferton ranch in the Whetstone mountains of Santa Cruz county struck oil today at a depth of 320 feet This may be the first oil ever struck in Arizona Patagonia nearby town is excited residents left for the well several companies are being formed to locate lands for drilling geologists say the oil shale resembles Tampico Mexico deposits
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Nogales
Ariz
Wolferton Ranch
Whetstone Mountains
Santa Cruz County
Arizona
Patagonia
Tampico
Mexico
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Cockroach curiosity noted in street car tale
In a Youngstown Telegram item a man and his wife aboard a street car remark on a roach. The husband wonders where it came from while the wife asks where it is going, highlighting fleeting observations of everyday life.
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Youngstown _Telegram
Cowboys Wanted Boots For Sale In Cadwell Co
Wanted notice seeking Teitzel boots priced at nineteen dollars. Cadwell Co listed as contact or source. Readers are asked to supply or bring the boots to the stated location for sale.
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John Nelson
Heber
L. Cadwell CO
Cadwell CO
Automobile Club of Arizona hires Elliott for state road map
Walter Elliott, ex Salt River Valley Water Users Association manager, is named consulting and fielding engineer for the Automobile Club of Arizona. He will prepare a comprehensive state road map with county and state highway assist, logging every road and landmark, and plan highway signs every five miles plus danger signals. The project aims to produce the first detailed auto tourist guide for Arizona with blue and gold emblems for members and road signs bearing the club name.
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Phoenix
Walter Elliott
Salt River Valley Water Users’ Association
Automobile Club of Arizona
S. J. Ross
Elliott
State Highway Department
Mulford Winsor
Yuma
Yuma County
The
Anxious to Please in Courier Journal Passage
An excerpt from the Louisville Courier Journal presents a dialogue where a character asks if the speaker is distressed or in et, with a dismissive reply choosing preference. The fragment hints at a casual exchange highlighting tone and character mood.
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Wayfarer
Louisville Courier- Journal
Mistaken Identity Prompt Sparks Beggar Exchange
A beggar asks for a drink, calling out Mister as the pedestrian responds with humor. The pedestrian offers help after the beggar pleads, highlighting a scene of charity amid mistaken identity.
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Braves
Halbrook
Indians
Howard
Reuter
Crumley
Thompson
Engle
Sterling
Leaden
Swatzel
Greeley
Nelson
Stapleton and
Gardner
Apache Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
M. M. Jordan
Porter Avenue
Ford Garage
N. Heimer
Hall Lumber Co
Clear Creek
France
A. m
Cooley Or Holbrook
Calvary
Carena
Rogers and
Peebles
Troop F Tenth Cavalry
Stanley Mock
Veterinary Corps
Holbrook News Notes
Wetzler’s
Dr. Switzer
Hughes Jewlery
Denver
Hughes
John Funk
Jos. Schmedding
W. R. Scorses
Pasadena
Bill Green
John Brown
Ohern
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University
S. Earl Taylor
Lincoln
Omaha
Board of Supervisors
W. H. Burbage
Mohave Desert Express
American Legion
Pueblo
Rachel Thomas
Santa Cruze County
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Minneapolis Journal
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