Old Days vs Modern Public Utilities in Town Life
A banker reflects on childhood days and the evolution of urban and interurban transportation lighting and communication. The piece from the American Exchange National Bank urges appreciation for public services and patience with temporary inconveniences as society advances toward a healthier social and economic environment.
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Texas Public Service Information Bureau
American Exchange National Bank of New York
I Am Happiness A Timeless Human Quest
An OCR fragment extols happiness as the universal goal of religion philosophy and science. It says humanity pursues knowledge health and business to reach happiness, noting it is enshrined in declarations of independence, sought across ages and cultures, and often confused with pleasure or wealth.
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Momrrow
Byfield's Store ad notes Orkney Plaids and goods
A compact local notice from Byfield's Store announces fresh ground meal and honey at 1.75 per 19 pound can, plus buying and selling chickens. It mentions A Watts and ties and hose to match in the new Orkney Plaids.
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Orkney
Byfield's
Don’t Miss It Trial Package From Chamberlain Co
An old advertisement offers a trial package from Chamberlain Medicine Co of Des Moines Iowa. Send name and address with 5 cents to receive Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup and related throat irritation Chamberlain’s Digestive aids and tablets for stomach trouble indigestion and biliousness plus Chamberlain’s Salve for burns wounds piles and skin ailments all priced at six cents.
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
Will of Charles Lounsberry Bequests Poems and Play Grounds
A ragged Chicago resident once a promising lawyer left a whimsical last will and testament. The document praised parents and children with gifts of praise words and endearments and granted to children fields, brooks, woods, and skies for their childhood. It also bequeathed plays, sports, and songs to boys and youths and memory to adults with Burns poems.
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Chicago
Chicago Bar Association
Cook County
Illinois
Charles Lounsberry
Menory
Burns
Longhorns face toughest schedule in 1925 season
Austin Texas September 15 The Texas Longhorns project the hardest schedule in years with four out of state teams four conference opponents and a TI A A foe on tap Coach Doc Stewart has started training September 10 and aims to whip the squad into condition. The slate opens with Southwestern University and includes Mississippi Vanderbilt Auburn Rice Institute and Arizona among others with the Texas Aggies and Baylor also on the agenda.
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Austin
Tex
Southwestern
University of Texas Longhorns
HE. J
Doc
Southwestern University
Pirates
Longhorn
Buccaneers
University of Mississippi
Mississioni
South
Texas
Steers
Nashville
Tennessee
Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt
Dallas
Longhorns
Auburn
Alabama
Gulf Coast
North Texas
Southwest
Rice Institute
Owls
Thamsgalvas
Rice
M. A
Baylor
Bears
Texas Memorial Stadium
Betas
Arizona University
Arizona
Cullove Station
Shakespearean Fragments Highlight Aging Love and Sleep
Fragmentary lines invoke aging, love, and rest as in warily quoted verses. Imagery of snowy crowns and children asleep hints at passage of time and memory. The garbled text preserves a poetic mood more than a coherent narrative.
Aggie Longhorn Rivalry Ends Texas Football Season
The enduring Texas rivalry between A&M and Texas remains highly charged, with red hot interest even after A&M’s single win in five years. The annual clash often caps the Longhorn season, regardless of overall success.
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Aggie
Borozone Liquid and Powder Sell at Corner Drug Store
A claim promotes Borozone as a superior wound treatment combining liquid antiseptic and powder healer. Advertised prices list liquid at 20c 60c and 1.20 powder at 30c and 60c with sales through the local Corner Drug Store.
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