Eldest Gould Son Dies in France After Big Marital Bets
Mentone France May 16 The death of George Jay Gould the American sportsman came after an attack of pneumonia suffered March 20 He dies at his villa near here Vera Sinclair his second wife was present The estate disputes that followed his father Jay Gould 1892 will led to lawsuits and removals as trustees The elder Gould had provided that heirs wed without administrators consent lose half their share The case involved several sisters and brothers and disputes over income and property summaries from the Cisco American.
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Mentone
France
George Jay Gould
Hi Villa
Here
Jay Gould
Vera Sinclair
House of Gould
Rene Gould
Jay June
Jay
Gould
George Gould
Frank
Edith Kely
Finley J. Shepard
Duchess of Talleyrand
Miss Sinclair
Lakewood
N. J
Cisco American
Citizens Military Training Camps teach citizenship
The article extols Citizens Military Training Camps as a path to stronger youth development and patriotism. It highlights discipline, equality, leadership, and broadening horizons through contact with Americans from diverse backgrounds. It frames the program as beneficial beyond home schooling and calls for extending it to all young men.
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Citizens Military
El Paso Carlsbad Highway Plan Gaining Support
The Argus urges building a good highway from El Paso to Carlsbad highlighting tourism benefits and current road conditions. It notes the Bankhead Highway from Dallas to El Paso is mostly gravel or cement, and that the stretch from the Eddy county line to Pecos is rough. The paper calls for consensus and action to unite readers behind a farming-section route.
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EL Paso
Carlsbad
Pass
Argus
Bankhead
Texas and Pacific
Dallas
Eddy County
Pecos
States urged to expedite building of main roads
MacDonald of the Bureau of Public Roads urges rapid construction of state main highways funded by state governments. Tests show gasoline savings may cover annual costs, aiding rural areas and reducing wear on vehicles. Counties should not bear main road costs. states must finance and maintain feeder networks.
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Thomas H. MacDonald
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
MacDonald
Three Texans Win Theodore N. Vail Medal for Public Service
The Theodore N. Vail bronze medal for notable public service in 1923 will be awarded to twelve Southwestern Bell Telephone System employees, including three Texans. Doris Howard of San Saba is honored for staying on duty during the 1922 flood night and warning the district. Wilbur B. Roberts of Victoria is cited for rescuing a drowning boy in Matagorda Bay in 1922. John Alexander Ross of Fort Worth is praised for rescuing two women and other marooned persons during a 1923 flood. The medals recognize fidelity and bravery in and outside work.
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Texas
Dallas
Theodore N. Vail
Southwestern Bell Telephone System
Doris Howard
San Saba
Wilbur B. Roberts
Victoria
Matagorda Bay
John Alexander Ross
Fort Worth
Vail
Bell Company
Habitual Constipation Cure Promised in 14 to 21 Days
LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN Syruphonic laxative claims to relieve habitual constipation quickly and then regulate bowels with a 14 to 21 day regular use. It is described as pleasant to take and priced at 60 cents per bottle.
Dodson’s Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Relief
A newspaper ad touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe and pleasant alternative to calomel. It claims one spoonful cleanses the liver and bowels, relieves sluggishness, and won’t salivate or upset the stomach, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Dodson
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