Forty sixth Texas Press Association Opens Thursday
The Texas Press Association begins its forty sixth annual convention with editors arriving this morning. Sessions run three days through Saturday night featuring band certs and receptions. Planned excursions include a drive to Jacksonville via Jim Howe highway with a Love's Lookout supper, and a Saturday trip by car to Lindale for a blackberry barbecue dinner.
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Coolie Carries Heads of Dead Relatives
A coolie in Shanhaikwan is stopped by a customs inspector while carrying two heads wrapped in cloth. He claims the heads are of relatives who fought with Marshal Wu Pei fu and cannot be transported home, leaving families to mourn without bodies.
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International News Service
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Shanhaixwan
Honan
Shanhaikwanil
Wu Pei-fu
Foochow Leads In Orange Cake Industry Growth
Report from Foochow notes extensive use of orange crops to make orange cake for medicinal purposes. Fifteen factories operate in Foochow, processing oranges into foil and dried forms for state use.
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International News Service
Prin
Foochow
Chinese generals join sympathy with Canton student protests
Chinese war leaders Chang Tso Lin and Feng Yo-Hsiang are reported to back the Canton demonstrations, a move that has stirred alarm among foreign legations in the city.
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Feng Yo-Hsiang
Canto
Army veteran Dahlquist retires after 33 years spotless record
First Sergeant Victor Dahlquist of Company E 13th A S Infantry ended a 33 year active career with the army without a blemish on his record. Officers and men at the base paid tribute as Major Frank T McCabe spoke of his service and conduct.
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International News Service
Boston
Victor Dahlquist
13Th
A. S. Infantry
Army
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Frank T.mccabe
Mattress Factory Ad Promises Fixed Prices in Mexico
Local notice promotes Radrey's Mattress Factory offering same price as neighbor for mattresses chosen by customers. States no price juggling or raises, invites calls to 9016.
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Mexia
Radrey
Pythian Sisters Meet Friday in Mexia Hall
The Pythian Sisters chapter in Mexia calls a meeting Friday at 4 PM at the Knights of Pythias hall. Members and interested ladies to complete steps toward instituting the Mexia Chapter. State officials have the necessary papers and formation is expected soon.
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Pythian Sisters
Mexia
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Don
Groesbeck Trio Charm Mexia Visitors
County Agen P G Haines and Mrs Haines visit Groesbeck with their three charming relatives as locals greet them in Mexia scene.
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P. G. Haines
Retirement order for 18th Infantry commandant
An official retirement order is issued for the head quarters detachment commander of the 18th Infantry. Sergeant Dahlquist, aged about fifty two, resides in Winthrop.
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Calotab Promises Relief From Biliousness and Constipation
The ad touts Calotabs as a purified tablet that cleanses the liver and head without nausea or danger. It positions Calotabs after innovations like smokeless powder and wireless telegraphy as the next advance in health remedies.
Perfect Calotabs Offer Pledges Full Refund
Advertisers claim Calotabs tablets are a flawless remedy for indigestion promising a full refund if not delighted. One tablet at bedtime with water allegedly leaves no taste or nausea and cleanses the liver by morning. Consumers are urged to eat freely and resume duties without danger.
Pat F. Hopkins Wheel & Body Works Ad
Auto shop offers dent removal fender rolling and spring replacements to refresh any car. Located on West Milam Street Phone 725.
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Pat F. Hopkins
New Year's Cheese Sale Promises Historic Price Tag
An OCR fragment notes a 1606 pound cheese valued at ten and thirty-five cents per pound and sold with trade mark packaging on the first New Year’s day near the White House involving Thomas Jefferson era references.
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Thomas Jefferson
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