Oil Discovery Rumor Grows Near Dayton
Rumor of a gas and oil strike near Dayton, New Mexico, circulates from Carlsbad to Artesia as Illinois Producers Co. reports depth around eighteen hundred feet. Locals flock to the Dayton field site while official details remain scarce and unverified.
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Pecos
Pecos Valley
California
Carlsbad
Section
Township 18
Illinois Producers Company
Dayton
Pecos River
Artesia
Lakewood
Argus
Adverse Advertising Of Texas Misunderstanding In South
The McKinney Courier-Gazette laments outside views of Texas and Cowboys suggesting stereotypes of sixshooters and rough behavior persist. It argues Texans are refined and denounces postcards claiming violent images while describing a harsh but vivid Texas scene with crime and danger.
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McKinney Courier-Gazette
Texas
Southland
South
North
Unshelved Exchange Over Young Boxer’s Prospects
A sports editor warns a sponsor about a boy’s fighting future. The pager questions the fighter’s chances, and the editor claims he fights too cheaply to be a champion. The fragment hints at tension between promoting a boxer and assessing his merit.
Oh, That Kind Mr Smythe Notes Harry Lipps Energy
Mr Smythe brands Harry Lipps as a human dynamo and Mr Blythe repeats the remark noting Lipps is always charged with energy and effort. The exchange foregrounds Lipps as a lively, ready performer in a lighthearted dialogue.
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Mr. Smythe
Harry Lipp
Mr. Blythe
Jazz movement resolution at GFWC convention in Atlanta
The General Federation of Women's Clubs resolved the jazz issue at its biennial convention in Atlanta Georgia which closed on June 12. Delegates from 40 000 clubs with a total membership of 2 000 000 joined the movement.
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United States
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Atlanta
Georgia
Prosperous Fresno Emerges From Co operative Marketing
A Big Spring Herald reprint notes Fresno, California transformed from a debt ridden farming village into a prosperous community through cooperative marketing. It explains how coordinated marketing stabilizes prices, increases farmer buying power, and boosts local business and bank deposits. The piece argues farmers and merchants gain together, with cooperative systems reducing debt and improving prosperity for all.
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Fresno
California
Texas
Cooperative Marketing
Big Spring Herald
Sul Ross State Teachers College urged for West Texas support
President H. W. Morelock appeals to West Texas citizens to patronize Sul Ross State Teachers College arguing its first two years equal to Texas’ best, with junior year transfer credit to the University of Texas, qualified faculty, strong laboratories and libraries, and potential regional investment benefits.
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West Texas
Sul Ross State Teachers’ College
Territory
Sul Ross
Texas
University of Texas
Westexas
Harvard
Chicago
Washington University
H. W. Morelock
Making Water Fit to Drink
Farm Journal urges sterilizing drinking water to prevent disease. It recommends making a stock solution by dissolving chloride of lime in a gallon of water and using two teaspoonfuls per ordinary glass to obtain pure tasteless water.
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Farm Journal
Ed Purdy Quotes Columbus As Explorer Prophet
Ed Purdy remarks that Christopher Columbus was not only an explorer but a prophet, claiming that upon first sight of America he proclaimed Dry Land as a sign of arrival and promise.
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ED Purdy
Christopher
Columbus
America
ENTERPRISE Printing Touts Superior Quality
The Enterprise announces its printing quality as superior to competitors. The ad highlights sharper text, bolder images, and reliable turnaround for local businesses seeking standout promotional material.
Mrs Johnson to Join Magnus in Washington Life
Kimball Minnesota August 10 Mrs Magnus Johnson mother of six and former wife of Minnesota's new U S Senator elect will move to Washington with her husband and two of their children Agnes and Florence The Johnson family ran the 140 acre farm with cows hogs chickens and horses while campaigning Mrs Johnson supports her husband on many issues including universal suffrage and education The Johnson home emphasizes reading and a planned household transition for the first time in thirty years
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Aleda Chamberlain
Kimball
Minn
Magnus Johnson
Minnesota
U. S
Washington
Agnes
Florence
Johnson
Meeker County
Johnson Farm
Magnus, Jr
Mrs. Johnson
Hubby
Russia
United States Supreme Court
League of Nations
World Court
Common Sense Car License Exchange Cartoon
A humorous dialogue shows a motorist asserting a state driving license exists and a police officer bluntly challenges the need to display it. The exchange highlights tension over license checks and authority skepticism in a boxed comic style.
Holmes in Motortown car scene sparks tire dealer worry
Sherlock claims a black and blue car is an enemy to all tire dealers. He notes the vehicle carries only a spare rim, a detail that unsettles tire sellers who fear losing sales.
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Holmes
Sherlock
Watson
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Enterprise Printing
Magnus
del Rio
San Andelo
Enakes
Wm. H. Anderson
New York Anti-Saloon League
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Reeves County
Peace City
Peecs River
Moon
Pecos County
Etoe County
Eugene Cartledge
Austin
THE
Dallas News
Tom McClure Decuiaror
Screw Bean Springs
Carlsbad Road
R. M. Alexander
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