23 Apr 1916
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1916
Page
1
A fragmented advertisement touts the Diamond Disc Phonograph as a remarkable invention by Thoms A. Rétoon. It urges readers to visit stores at 0% in Hour loa and Preston 4194 for demonstrations, claiming the device offers luxury and superior reproduction.
Knights Templar of Texas to convene a special grand conclave in Dallas for the dedication of a Masonic hospital. Members from multiple lodges attend a tense meeting with ceremonial duties and remarks.
The page lists church services, entertainments, and civic gatherings across Houston with names such as BL Patrick's and The Stra ee Preach, plus a memorial for Robert Le Parker. It notes performances, fundraisers, and a missionary event at multiple churches, and mentions a postponed schedule due to delays.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a higher court proceeding in Fort Worth Texas involving an appeal at the Supreme Judicial Court. Mentions of parties Barton and others appear with unclear details and dates.
Memorial Day events planned with services by veterans and local organizations. The notice lists services at area cemeteries and community gatherings to honor fallen service members.
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