Hats Off to Texas and Regional Notes in 1900s Essay
A colorful sketch extols Texas as a vast, lively nation larger than states like Rhode Island and Maryland, with vivid metaphors and border descriptions. It includes a quip about Mexico and mentions a public notice urging vaults monuments and slabs by J. Bh Gardner, plus a brief remark on Mexico millers needing U.S. wheat.
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Texas
Rhode Island
Maryland
Missouri
Empire
Union
Louisman
Huckleberry
Arkansas
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
South Pole
Manship
J. Bh. Gardner
Chapter of Calamities in Yale County Oklahoma
Chapter reports severe misfortunes in the family of TC McCraskey of Yale. Two deaths from accidents occurred recently. oldest child Don McCreater died when crushed under a falling roof beam. Emma, a daughter, was killed after being thrown from a wagon wheel, leaving the father in critical condition. A third incident describes the father traveling to the mill when another child was injured.
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Oklahoma
Jubrle
Dev
TC. McCraskey
Yale
Payee County
Don McCreater
Emma
Lost crew and seal hunters perish near Vancouver Island
Reports say Captain and six crew plus twenty one Indian seal hunters perished when their vessel ran aground near Mivtorta, with the Fawn last reported October 4. Only a few survivors were noted, and the wreck was saddled to the coast of Vancouver Island.
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Boshoe
Vancouver Leland
Baptists Plan One Hundred Thousand For Mission Work
The Baptists intend to spend 190000 dollars this year to advance mission work. The decision was made on December 1 by the board of directors of the Texas convention to push mission activity in needy districts more vigorously than before. The plan aims at extensive outreach and invasion work in priority areas.
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Baptist Menen
Tex
Texas Patents and Local Notices From Jefferson Area
A roundup lists Texas patents granted to inventors such as Aaron Dunn of Lampasas and John Regenior of Houston, with notices on land postings by Z. W. Keene and B. F. Sherr ell. It notes crop prospects, brick stock, and a meteor event with posted farm safety warnings in Jefferson Texas.
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Texas
C. A. Snow & Co
Washington, D. C
Aaron W Dunn
Jessie J Hines
EB Wilkingon
Houston
Henry L. Jinks
Crowell
Fred A Houston
John G Regenior
M BF
M BF Hamby, Bert Mekavett, Wire Splicer and Tightner; John S Steadham & WH
Royse City
Axir
Noble W
Ps& L Ward
Yancy
C.A. Snow & Co
Keene Place
W. Keene
Jefferson
Great Britain
Japan
Nicaragua
Mexican Herald
J. J. Ford
Jefferson, Texas
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Olaughtering Sree
Mexico
United States
Wrehligtes
Rennter di- Taghim
Baptists
East
Clarix & Co
B. F. Sherrell
Gus
Oppenheim’s Book and Confectionary Store
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