Miscellaneous notices and listings from local ad section
Classified blurbs range from for rent rooms and office space to items for sale and lost or found notices. Listings include a dog missing in Ned Rector's care, a new tire buggy, piano for sale, seven room house for sale, and several trade or sale offers with locations at Elm Street Mulberry North Elm West Oak and Normal College areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Oak Street
Éile
West
Bath
Electric Light
Hickory Street
Normal
W. J. Simmons
Insurance Offer from J. W. Johnson Agency
A local insurance agent promotes fire and tornado coverage and auto accident policies. Ten reputable companies are available, with prompt service and customer satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Johnson
For Sale Our Lot and Building on East McKinney Street
For sale our lot and building on East McKinney Street jot 100n336 building 4 x110 ar tesian well city water and sewer connections price 1600 apply Denton Steam Laundry Co.
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McKinney Street
Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co
Arkansas Mill Feedstuffs and Wood Products Ad
Chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs available from Arkansas Mill located on S Elm Street. Best stove and beater wood on the market with prompt delivery and full measure. Requires contact via both phones.
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Arkansas Mill
Elm Street
Quick Messenger Office Ad Snippet Cited
The fragment notes a quick messenger service with contact reference W A Brashears as manager and mentions Hamilton and Yeatts' office phones for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
W. A. Brashears
Hamilton
Yeatts
Scavenger Work Wanted Call Number 307
Notice seeks scavenger job help calling 307 for work. Message requests interested individuals to contact the number for arrangements.
Lost gold bracelet at Hi land park reward offered
A lost gold bracelet at Hi land park is reported with a reward for its return to this office. The finder is urged to contact the office for instructions on reclaiming the reward.
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HI Land Park
Draymen Offer Prompt Moving Services In City
Brownlow & Strickland advertise drayage and household moving with two large vans and prompt service. They note new and old phone numbers and their office near 36 East Hickory. Parks & Lester also list office and residence phones for moving inquiries.
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Brownlow & Strickland
Eod Barn
East Hickory
Parks & Lester
Concrete Walks and Brick Work by Cement Contractor
S A Bushey and J M Gurley advertise concrete walks and brick work. First class work at right price. Estimates invited.
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S. A
Bushey
J. M. Gurley
Dentists W A Jones and W Fralin Listed in Denton Texas
Readable notes list two Denton dentists: Dr W A Jones at West Side Square and Dr W Fralin at South Side Square in the middle of a block. Location details indicate offices on respective city blocks in Denton Texas.
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W. A Jones
West Side Square
W. Fralin
South Side Square
Denton
Texas
Dr Rowell Practice Location Noted in City Guide
W N Rowell D D S operates an office over McCray's on the south side square as listed in the local directory.
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W. N. Rowell
McCray’s
South Side Square
Veterinarian Office Listing for Denton Area
LR W EE Botts veterinarian and veterinary surgeon operates from Denton Transfer Co Linson block. Old phone 359. Residence phones old 486 and new 13 percent.
R McGintie Rents Furnished Rooms in Denton Areas
R McGintie lists furnished rooms for rent in East West South and North Denton from his office above Long and King. Contact Old Phone 91 for housing options and details.
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A R. McGintie
Long & King
Denton
For Sale Bargain Second-Hand Oliver Typewriters
Several good second-hand Oliver typewriters offered for sale by J. E. McCabe at the Exchange Bank building. Bargain prices and quick sale expected.
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Oliver
J. E. McCabe
Exchange Bank
Automobile Line Autos for Hire
W W Billingsley offers auto hire service with old phone 330 and new phone 148 for customer convenience and inquiry.
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W. W. Billingsley
Classified notice connects buyer with Long & King grocery
A classified item promotes contacting Long and King to place a grocery order. It invites customers to phone the store for next purchases and hints at serving customer demands. The message positions the store as responsive to shopper needs.
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Long & King
Auction Notice Promises Houses at Half Price
Local ad offers several houses for sale at 50 cents on the dollar with contact details to reach Fu ton for more information. The message emphasizes urgent sale and limited availability.
Piano Studio to Open on High School Campus
Mrs Maurice C Smith formerly Miss Lorena Bates will open a piano studio on the High school campus September 2. Studio hours are from 9 to 12 with contact by Old phone 135 and New phone 380.
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Maurice C. Smith
Lorena Bates
One phaeton buggy for sale at a bargain
For sale for a bargain a phaeton buggy available at once. Lock box 241 Denton Texas.
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Lock Box
Denton
Texas
Farm acreage near Denton schools offered for sale
Property options include 24 44 or 75 acres offered in Denton area. Prospective buyers are urged to contact W C Lattimore at 466 Page Avenue Dallas Texas or one of his agents for details on this reduced tobacco tax era listing.
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Denton
W. C. Lattimore
Page Avenue
Dallas
Tex
Dressmaking Service Offered by Dallas Store Poster
Practical experience as a dressmaker at a large Dallas store enables Mrs. Heninger to offer Denton ladies high grade dressmaking at reasonable prices. Visit the W Oak car stop, go one block north to 44 Fulton St. Denton.
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Dallas
Denton
Fulton St
Heninger
Denton High School Class of 1911 Moonlight Picnic
The 1911 Denton High School graduates gathered for a moonlit Club Lake picnic Tuesday night. Nearly all attendees joined a cheerful reunion with lunches spread on the ground and stories of college life shared among alumni.
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Club Lake
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove A Denton Man's Cure
J R Dobbs of Denton Texas testifies that years ago kidney trouble caused back pain and nocturnal urination. After taking Doan's Kidney Pills from JF Raley Co Drug Store the two boxes brought a complete cure. Sold by all dealers 56 cents Foster Millburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Mer
J. R. Dobbs
Blaismith
Denton
Texas
Dean
JF. Raley & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Flies Halt Plowing As Worms Vanish In Beulah Area
Aug 25 Beulah notes report farmers stopping plowing due to flies while worms largely disappear. Local visits include Nettie Earth from East Texas and Mrs Mary Willingham’s niece. Several residents travel to Denton, Oklahoma, and Joshua for visits. A Friday prayer meeting at H A Nowlin closed with two concurrences and two joinings by letter.
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Beulah
Nettie
Earth
East Texas
Mary Willingham
John Key
Pilot Point
James Brown
Wille May Nowlin
Denton
John Hays
Oklahoma
H. A. Nowlins
Their Yesterdays by Harold Bell Wright on sale Sept 7
R H Garrison Druggist advertises Harold Bell Wright new book Their Yesterdays with a phone order option and a September 7 sale date.
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Harold Bell Wright
R. H. Garrison
Moon Bros Carriage and stoves sale in Denton
Moon Bros offer buggy and carriage sales in Denton with fifteen years of service. Special bargains on cook stoves and oil stoves advertised with prices to attract customers. Visit the shop to compare prices and products.
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Moon Bros
Denton
Twelve-Year-Old Black Youth Released on Bond
The 12 year old Black boy indicted by the Grand Jury for a public safety incident in Denton County was released on a $1000 bond with J D Bates and W B McClurkan as sureties. The boy, described as about twelve, faces charges stemming from an incident involving a white youth in South Denton several weeks earlier.
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Will Swanks
J. D. Bates
W. B. McClurkan
South
Denton
Roosevelt Says He Fears No One In Campaign Fight
Col Roosevelt declares the real contest is between him and Wilson. He doubts Taft supporters will win and praises campaign investigations as material. He urges Penrose expelled from the Senate on his own testimony.
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Ulster Bax
Col. Roosevelt
Wilson
Taft
Penrose
Senate
Reading the Advertisement at The Thrifty Shopper
The Thrifty Shopper argues that buying from local home merchants saves money by avoiding mail order misdescriptions and unnecessary shipments. It emphasizes buying only what is truly needed and wants, highlighting thrift through local purchasing.
Lyon to Lead Roosevelt Campaign Train Tour
Cecil Lyon of Texas passed through Chicago en route east to take charge of Roosevelt's special campaign train. The Associated Press dispatch notes Lyon will manage the touring effort as part of the 1932 election activity.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Chicago
Cecil Lyon
Texas
Roosevelt
The Shoe Advertisements Offer Better Shoes for Less
The paper highlights local shoe merchants who advertise to entice readers to examine their wares. Readers are urged to consider offers to obtain a better pair of shoes for lower prices.
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Buy Locally To Boost City Prosperity And Growth
If we buy from our own merchants our city's prosperity increases as stores can improve conditions and hire more workers. When labor is in demand the growing community attracts people from neighboring towns, strengthening population and local growth.
Reading ads daily helps save money and catch good deals
The notice urges readers to review everyday ads for valuable items at lower prices. It emphasizes consistent ad reading as a way to find desirable goods cheaper than elsewhere.
Hardware ads urge readers to compare prices today
The kitchen note says the skillet or pan wears out and urges checking today's hardware ads for better prices, hinting at price inducements and bargains for home goods.
Lost Fox Terrier Theme Dallas Answer A Reward Denton
Lost fox terrier bitch with red spots on body and one ear last seen in Denton. Responds to fame of Dallas and is to be returned to Will F. Parks Springside Dairy Farm with a $2 reward.
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Denton
Fame of
Dallas
Will F. Parks
Springside Dairy Farm
Denton Old Settlers Rosters Read At Reunion
The Denton County Old Settlers association published a roster listing many members who attended the two day reunion. The secretary noted missing names due to an imperfect roster and provided the dated entries for numerous settlers arriving in Denton from 1845 to 1890 including J. W. Medlin, Egan, Bates, Roark, Meador, Smoot, and many others with birth or arrival years and places referenced.
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Denton County Old Settlers Association
Reunon
Denton
J. W
G. W. Medlin
W. F. Egan
J. N. Clark
John A. Hann
Frank Craft
James Medlin
Sam Hawkins
M. L. Chandler
J. T Medlin
H. C. Key
G W. Elbert
B. F. Witt
F. L. Green
C. A. Williams
W. M. Smith
M. B. Roark
J. M. Roark
J. A. Freeman
E. A. Brewer
Pete O'Reilly
T. E. Peacock
W. M. Mcoreless
J. T. Robinson
C. C. Sullvan
G. W Hennon
W. A. Pitts
Lynder
W. H. Pierce
Homer Smoot
L. T. Camp
D. W .H. Cowan
W. I. N. Roark
A. W. Robertson
L. Brown
J. L. Parks
Lewisville
F. M. Crowley
Lon McCarty
C. KR Green
A M. Garrison
TE. Berry
J. C. Kearney
P. C. Wihers
Bettie Lacy Withers
Wor. Carlton
E. W. Fritz
J. O. Hudson
J. B. Hobson
D L. Wilkins
Nannie Bass
L L. Roark
T. H Teasley
S. A. Bayless
W. H. McDaniel
A B. Tincher
Mosouri Egan Medlin
J Wy. Underwood
Dee Pree
F. E. Tobin
S J. McGinnis
J McGinnis
L. Fulton
John Skaggs
P. J. Camtrey
J.D Bates
J. Mo McCracken
J. PR. Williame
S. " Tabor. Sr
Julia Jones
Sue Riddle
Lou Owsley McGinte
J. W. Rayzor
T. N. Hampton
T. F. Jasper
W. AC. Dickson
G. W. Gann
J. M. Stover
Willie Hubble
Wm. Brown
J. F. Chinn
W. N. Yearby
Jim Goode
John R. Edwards
W. H. Durham
M. Jones
Pilot Point
Frank Taylor
W. A. Cash
Perry Poling
John W. Million
T. S. Atcheson
J. M. Matthews
L. I. Bullard
Dan Eaves
Big Springs
J. P. Hamton
R. L. McReynolds
Charley Cox
Jake
Buying at Home and Building Our Community
Our city grows through local spending and effort. Every dollar kept at home funds welfare and strengthens the community, urging residents to invest in local enterprises and projects.
Probe Finds New Scheme of Vice
Graft investigators in New York uncover about a dozen disorderly houses paying monthly protection fees. The expensively furnished venues housed only the proprietor and servants with a list of girls ages 15 to 18 used on demand. District Attorney Whitman notes the scheme and the underage victims.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Whitman
District Attorney Receives Hot Springs Capture Message
New York August 28 district attorney Rubin received a dispatch from Hot Springs Arkansas postmaster claiming Sam Schepps has two men in custody matching the descriptions of Gyp the Blood and Leftie Louie.
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Leftie Louie
Associatedress Dispatch
New York
Rubin
Postmaster Johnson
Hot Springs
Ark
Sam Schepps
Gyp the Blood
Rebel Activity Aggravates Border Situation
Increasing rebel activity on the border worsens the situation on the American side. The War Department prepared to send troops from the Pacific division if necessary.
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WAR Department
Pacific Division
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
War Departments
Rainy Day Shifts Social Ties Across Sanger
A good rain brings activity in Sanger and surrounding towns. Families visit relatives in Fort Worth Justin Decatur McKinney Dallas and Gainesville. Local residents host guests from Atlanta and Bronte while several couples travel for visits and illnesses noted.
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Sanger News
Sanger
R. G. Hurd
Lee
Fort Worth
Inez Nicholson
Ray Cameron
Atlanta
Jessie Hicks
Avis Fife
Justin
J. G. Wright
Jim
Colorado
McCutcheon
Bronte
G. D_ Lain
Fannie
Mattie Carr
Gainesville
Lee Pool Buys Palace of Sweets in Denton
Lee Pool proprietor of Live Oak Grocery on College avenue buys the Palace of Sweets on the west side from J. W. Skiles and takes charge at once. He plans improvements and will continue the West Denton grocery business.
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Lee Pool
Live Oak
College Avenue
Palace of Sweets
West Side
J. W. Skiles
West Denton
Baptist Meeting Ends in Little Elm Conversions
Rev. S. W. Hickey closed a nine day Baptist meeting at Little Elm aided by Rev. E. A. Allen of Fort Worth. The revival yielded twenty six conversions and ten were baptized at Brashear spring near Little Elm on Tuesday.
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S. W. Hickey
Little Elm
E. A. Allen
Fort Worth
Brashear Spring
Ad Hustle in Today’s Paper Boosts Shopper Bargains
Season prompts readers to scan today's ads as merchants push bargains. Readers are urged to stretch dollars by taking advantage of special announcements and sales featured in the paper.
Progressive Party Calls Denton County Meetings in 1912
Denton County Progressive party moves to convene precinct meetings on September 3 and a county executive committee session on September 7. W T Green acting county chairman calls for all Progressives to attend at voting places and court house in Denton, Texas.
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Denton County
W. T. Green
Green
Texas
Court House
Denton
Progressive Party
Electric Bitters Restores Stamina Says Henry Man
Victims suffer stomach liver and kidney troubles with poor appetite backache nervousness headache and fatigue. T D Peebles of Henry Tennessee reports six bottles of Electric Etters improved strength and appetite compared with other remedies. The ad touts instant relief and urges a 50 cent trial at J F Raley & Co.
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T. D. Peebles
Henry
Tenn
J. F. Raley & Co
Roanoke Gossip Highlights Visits and Movements
Roanoke notes show Mrs Allen and her Mississippi based son visiting relatives, Mrs Frank Cox and children from Fort Worth visiting, and several locals like Nina Moody, Baccus, W L Cornwell, Clyde Trotter and others traveling to Fort Worth or Denton for reunions, church meetings, or moving residences.
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Roanoke
Allen
Mississipi
Frank Cox
Fort Worth
Nina Moody
Baccus
Dallas
W. L. Cornwell
Clyde Trotter
Fred Jones
Grover Howe
St. Jo
Denton
J. M. Medin
Helms
Joe Robbins
Keller
Trials of a Traveller
I am a traveling salesman and was troubled with constipation and indigestion until I began to use Dr King's New Life Pills. They are an excellent remedy for stomach, liver or kidney troubles. Only 25 cents at J F Raley and Co.
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E. E. Youngs
E. Berkshire
King
J. F. Raley & Co
Grayson County Couple Visit as Local News Highlights
Sunnydale reports visitors and family news from the area. Mr and Mrs Erskine of Grayson county are here. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Will Stewart. Attendees at a Denton reunion are mentioned along with several local visits to Krum Corinth and Frederick.
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Sunnydale
Erskine
Grayson County
Will Stewart
Denton
Edith Bryan
Frederick, Ok
Krum
Will Crubaugh
Corath
Nina Daugherty
J. L. Bryan
Corinth
Smith's Restaurant Ad Promises Quick Service
We can serve you short orders day or night and you will like the style of cooking and service. Drop in and see us. Smith's Restaurant.
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Smith’s Restaurant
Wanted Lady for City Line Duties and Travel
Classified notice seeking a neat appearing woman to handle line work in the city and travel. Salary eighty dollars per month. Call in person only between 8 and 10 a.m. Room 34 Cottage Hotel.
Long & King Grocery Ad Promotes Phone Orders
An advertisement urges readers to call Long and King to place grocery orders, highlighting a phone contact for future deliveries. The terse copy emphasizes convenience and direct ordering via phone.
Ads Urge Readers to Buy Items from Him
Read the advertisements urging readers to purchase various goods from him, highlighting available items and appeals to potential buyers.
Grand Jury Probes Texas Oil Firms Under Sherman Law
The federal grand jury in Dallas began a secret investigation into the Texas oil industry under the Sherman Antitrust Act. The probe, announced today, focuses on possible anti competitive practices within major oil companies.
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Grand Jury
Texas
Associated Press Dispatch
Dallas
Federal Grand Jury
Governor appoints Texas anti tuberculosis commission
Gov Cel quitt named a Texas anti tuberculosis commission after the Southwestern Governors conference in Waco. Members include Senator Cal Berson Morris Shppard Congressman Burleson Garner and T J Egg of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Austin
Celquitt
Waco
Texas Commission
Cal Berson
Morris Shppard
Congressen Burleson
Garner
T. J. C.egg
San Antonio
Justin News Shoppers and Visitors Reported in Area
A flurry of visitors and residents were noted in Denton and nearby towns including John Scott John Harmonson Mrs Stanley Cowan T W Leverett and G C Leaty. Residents travel to Fort Worth Dallas Brownwood and Galveston while others visit from Weatherford Britton Waco and Letot.
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Justin News
Justin
John Scott
John Harmonson
Stanley Cowan
T. W. Leverett
G. C. Leaty
Denton
Bennie Donald
Argyle
Harry Daggett
Maera
Welle
Oscar Nicholson
John Keen
Decatur
C D
Drop
H. E. Davis
Valley View
R. Haughton
Krum
W. E. Patterson
Fort Worth
M B. Blair
Francis Dunn
Weatherford ‘S
Cliff Wilkerson
Richie
E. M. Robinson
Vera Nix
R. L. Moore
John Stepp
Ove Summers
Tom Phillips
W. Nicholson
M. F. Pafford
Jerome Day
Bob Donald
Lawrence Woods
N. C. Cook
Ruth Jones
Dallas
W. A. Leuty
Brownwood
L. McClanahan
Temple
O. L. Summers
Letot
Lee Litsey
Roanoke
J. Tidwell
Stony
J. E. Stapp
Galveston
N. J. Lee
C. CC. Butler
Avondale
Tom Roberts
Reginald Lewry
B. Y. McIntyre
Hopkes County
Bread That Tastes Right and Gives Value
A local bakery promotes bread that tastes right and delivers value for money. The ad invites customers to try the bread and compares satisfaction with what neighbors are enjoying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith’s Restaurant
Poultry Butter and Eggs Buyer Seeks Supplies
A local ad from G Welbert offers to pay top market prices for poultry, butter and eggs, inviting producers to contact for sales. The message emphasizes high value and prompt cash payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Welbert
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W. Sycamore St
Ned Rector
J. S. Terry
CH. Davie
Mulberry Street
North Elm
North Elm St
Normal College
Mulberry
C. R. Hamilton
Tfe
H. Luckett
North Locust &T
Draymen
Denton Society
Fannie Calvert
Joshua
W. M. Calvert
Bertie Whitwell
Billie Whitwell
Ula Hall
E. W. Snyder
W. A. Fortune
W. P. Rutledge
B. W. Yantis
Pace F
Argevie
B. W. Meadows
Taylor Hadware Co
Assaut
Whith Boy
T.R
Associated Pres, Dispatch
PCL Lyon
Missourt
Kansas and
Treaas
Texas and Pacific
Wichita
Mireed Tooim Og
Eral
Flanders
Denton Trust Company
Record and Chronicle
Gall
Probe
Palace OF
Little Elm Meeting
CALL
Denton CO
Progressives
Roanoke News
Anto
Tuberculosis Commission
Wood
Scott Tailoring Co
E. M. Wood
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