Community notes and names from local roster
Fragmentary community notices list individuals Roy and Farrel Mitchell, Harley Vines, Hilman Mitchell, and Samford with scattered references to Badean and Bund. No clear event or date available. text is largely unreadable, preserving names but lacking coherent actions.
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Shiloh
Abéd
Roy
Harley Vines
Hodtaw
Samford
Hilman Mitchell
Ell
Badean No
Arid
Farrel Mitchell
Mitchell
Billing Orchid Hunt Capt Burdett’s Adventurous Plant Trek
An account of Capt. F W Burdett exploring the Philippine Islands in search of rare blooms. The text notes excitement, encounters with wild animals, and mentions a banana plant bearing fruit as the journey progresses.
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F W. Burdett
Philippine Islands
Prison officials expose whisky still in factory
State penitentiary workers at the canning plant were implicated as distillers. A still was found to belong to Lyte Hastings, Wayne Hall, Jack Ross, and Jim Snyder, who were removed from trusty status as the investigation unfolded.
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Denver
Col
Trusty Prisorers
Lyte” Hastings
Wayne Hall
Jack. Ross
Jim Snyder
Honor Among Dranks in Court Test of Honor
James Monaghan faced Magistrate Jones on a public intoxication charge. When asked where he bought the liquor he refused, saying his sense of honor would not let him disclose. He chose jail over naming a supplier and served three days.
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Pittsburgh
James ‘Monaghai
Makey
Jones An
Jones
Monaghan
Jupiter
Mary
Tom
Jupiter Motor Company
Lorimer
Toategdon
Uie
Louise
Yale
Harvard
Barry Wood
Crimson
Albie Booth
Blue Forces
Harvard Stadium
Booth
Wood
Fire destroys cars at Mount Carmel gas station crash
Fire at a Mount Carmel Pennsylvania gasoline station prompted the Anthracite Fire Company to rush to the scene. A collision with an auto at the town’s busiest intersection damaged six vehicles and injured three people. Damage was estimated over $9,000 with minimal direct loss noted for the fire itself.
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Mount Carmel
Anthracite Fire Company
Mystery at Hilltop Inn Involving Jupiter Car Plot
Mary learns old Mr. Jupiter suspects a rival car maker and plots a risky meeting at the Hilltop Inn to uncover a web of deceit. A Lorimer car swap, secret funds, and a hidden bracelet tie the Jupiter family scheme to a dangerous encounter along the coast road.
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Gbe
Bhefora
Mary T
Florida
Bruca
Bates
Bruce
Mery
Dom Tassiah
Washing her way through school in Canyon Texas
Icela Crouch and her brother R W faced a bank closure that cut off their funds. She returned home to Floyd County and started a night laundry for West Texas State Teachers College faculty and dorms, proving the wage steady but barely enough to cover tuition and living costs.
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Canyon
Texas
Icela Crouch
R. W
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Ieela
Floyd Country
Miss Crouch
Beard Tradition and Education Paths in Ancient Rome and West Texas
A passage notes Teela, over 30, pursuing education at West Texas Teachers after her sister’s college teaching career. It recalls Roman custom of shaving the beard at 71 as an offering to household gods, with beards anew only as a sign of mourning.
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Teela
West Texas
Fire eater Zaki loses beard flame, vows asbestos act
Fort Worth report notes Zaki the carnival fire eater dropped a flame onto his beard during an act. He screamed as the beard caught fire and fled seeking water. He said he plans to wear asbestos next time. The item also mentions a Korean tribal custom of marriage by handshake.
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Fort Worth
Zaki
Master James Escapes Street Car Tragedy in Milwaukee
Jimmy Anderson, a toddler in Milwaukee, crawled onto streetcar tracks but was spared serious harm when a car passed over nearby. His mother watches Master James closely as the incident alarms a cautious family. The item also notes a 1930 U.S. reforestation effort planting 79,000,010 trees.
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Milwaukee
Jimmy Anderson
Master James
United States
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Fanana
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Genter Point
Blakte Russell
San Angelo
Ambrose Yohnaonh
Spoftard
Red Yale
Alvard
Bowen Aioe
Cornelia
Hiltop- Inn
Erin
Jupli
Ana Mary
Ming
Bowen
Morles
Shay
Eddie
Edward Harkness
Lavelly
Teddie
Reget
Hope Star
New South
J. M. Harbin
Hope Retail Lumber Yard
Klondike
Mia
H. B. Smith
Highway 29
Stp
Watkins Products
Hope
R. Watkins Co
Kentucky St
Memphis
Tenn
Methodist Church
Church
Citizens Bank
R. M. Lagrone Jr
Chancery Court
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Federal Land Bank of
St. Louis
Missouri
M. C. Carter
Maude C. Carter
J. G. Wooten
Plantiff
Willie Harris
Hempstead
Harvard-Yale
Korea
Jimmy
Still
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