Mexican Mixed Claims Commissions Formed for US Citizens
Washington reports two US Mexico conventions of 1923 establish the Special and General Claims Commissions to hear losses or damages from July 4, 1868, to May 1920 and related actions. Claims must be filed by Aug 30, 1925 and Aug 18, 1926 respectively, with procedures, evidence rules, and agent directions provided.
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United States
Mexico
United State
Republic of Mexico
Special Claims Commission
Exilo
Hoverber
General Claims Commission
Clais
Sam
Department of
Government of
Department of State
United States Agency
Henry W. Anderson
Washington, dC. Co
Lyons praises Pecos music scene in letter to editor
Lucil M. Lyons, president of the National Federation of Music Clubs, commends Pecos Enterprise for its music coverage in the January 16 issue. She notes the orchestra and local musicians’ activity and offers best wishes for continued success.
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Pecos
Texas
Lucil M. Lyons
National Federation of Music Clubs
Fort Worth
Rialto Theatre Weekly Showings Preview
Monday and Tuesday Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood draws crowds in a classic fit for all ages with 25 and 50 cent admission. Wednesday and Thursday Fred Thomson and Silver King star in The Silent Stranger, a top Western. Friday and Saturday Zane Grey’s To The Last Man, a Paramount feature, touted as equal to Heritage of the Desert.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Fred Thompson
Mix
Gibson
Big Lake No 17 Gas Well Finds Huge Flow in Beacan County
In San Angelo on February 9 the Big Lake Oil Company No 17 well blew in at 4 00 am and soon produced about 50 000 000 cubic feet of gas daily. Gas escaped through a 10 inch pipeline with 1900 feet of hole open while the well blew near Orient Railway tracks forcing smothering of passenger locomotives as a precaution.
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San Angelo
Big Lake
Beacan
Orient
Prize for Best One Act Play in Texas Life
Texas Battle of Flowers Association offers a one hundred dollar prize for a one act play twenty to thirty minutes long. Texas resident authors only. cast limited to four to six. scene set in Texas with a real or legendary Texas incident. Typewritten on one side. submit manuscript sealed. contest closes March 15, 1925. Manuscripts to Mrs. E. C. Branch, 1718 San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio.
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Battle of Flowers Association
San Antonio
Texas
Battle of Fl Association
E. C. Branch
San Pedro Avenue
The Passing Day on Ideas That Drive Progress
A columnist muses on the value of ideas and action, arguing that progress comes from starting and applying even imperfect thoughts. It notes farmers and businesspeople waste nothing if they begin, and warns quitters miss long term benefits.
Thoughts Fueling a Book Project and New Beginnings
The speaker reflects on starting a large writing effort that could become a book rather than a short column. They feel inner momentum may inspire others to begin tasks that lead to success, asserting no thought is ever truly wasted.
Bromo Quinine Brand Promoted for Colds and Flu
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUINDIE tablets as removing the cause of colds and influenza. The copy highlights a single brand, GROVE'S signature color, and references Bromo Quinine as a key component.
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W. Grove
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