Reggie Vanderbilt Sets the Pace For Newport Society
Reginald C. Vanderbilt known as Reggie orchestrates a Newport social trend by hosting grab bag parties with his wife. These events replace traditional amusements as the Four Hundred seek new ways to while away time and feature pricey jewel prizes in each bag.
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Reggie Vanderbilt
Newport Society
Newport
Four Hundred
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Reggie
Vanderbilt
Butter Mixing Ban Targets Gainesville Fake Butter Scheme
Dr J F Abbott statewide pure food chief traced a Gainesville butter mixer operation selling an imitation butter as real under a fraudulent label. The device churns real butter with milk to produce a two pound fake sold at true butter prices, prompting Abbott to file complaints against involved parties for fraud.
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Abbott
Gainesville
J. 8S. Abbott
Denton
Abbotts
State officials ordered to move capital to Guthrie
District Judge Houston announces contempt action against state officials unless they shift their headquarters from Oklahoma City to Guthrie immediately. The move stems from the Supreme Court ruling overturning the district court on the capital removal injunction.
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Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Huston
Supreme Court
King's New Life Pills Advertises Health Benefit Claims
An old advertisement promotes King's New Life Pills as a 24 hour health booster. It claims each sugar-coated pill converts weakness into strength and cures ailments from constipation to malaria. Sold for 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
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King
New Life
J. F. Raley & Co's
Oil Company Organized to Exploit New Field
Beaumont July 28 The Gray Oil company was organized today with a capital of 40000 dollars to exploit the field at Vinton Louisiana.
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Beaumont
Gray Oil Company
Vinton
Fresh Pure Groceries at Lowest Possible Prices
A local grocer advertises fresh pure groceries at low prices. The announcement lists two phone numbers for LONG and KING and positions the store as a value-driven option for shoppers.
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Long , King, Grocers
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials
A daily ad offers one hundred dollars for catarrh cures by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, with Walding Kinnan & Marvin as endorsers, claim honesty and ability to meet obligations. The cure is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available, price five dollars per bottle, sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J Cheney
Walding Kinnan & Marvin
All Druggis
Millers Refuse Wheat Prices as Market Slips
In Denton Texas on July 28 wheat quotations fell as millers would not buy at current prices. Cash wheat remained $1.03, with futures lower for September December and May but July off less. Corn and oats declined with corn chops up a nickel, other cash grains mixed across markets in St Louis Kansas City Chicago and Dallas.
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Denton Tex
Chicago
Kansas
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dallas
Denton
J. J. Case
Moon Brothers
Cotton Markets Open Close Prices Across Cities
Liverpool July-August futures rise 7.79 percent with spots up 15 points to 810. New York July and October prices show gains with July at 156.90 and 16.05 for spots and October at 172 13 68.9. New Orleans July and October prices recorded slight changes with spots flat at 14 34 and trading volumes about 320.
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Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Fort Worth Livestock Receipts Summary
Fort Worth cattle receipts reach 4500 with steers steady at 4.60 and cows at 3.50. Hog numbers stand at 40 percent. hogs weak at 8.90.
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Fort Worth
Market Quotations Feedstuffs Prices Listed
Wheat per bushel 3 cents. Corn wholesale per bushel 5 cents retail 85 to 90 cents. Cotton seed meal retail per ton 32 dollars car 1.65 to 1.7 per 160 lbs. Cotton seed hulls per ton car 11 dollars 12 at barn 65 to 75 cents per 100 lbs. Corn chops per 100 lbs wholesale 1.55 retail 5 to 11 cents per lb higher. Bran per 100 lbs wholesale 1.15 retail 5 to 15 cents higher. Chicken feed per ton wholesale 1.40 to 1.45 retail higher. Maairie hay per ton wholesale 10 to 12.50 retail bale 55 to 60 cents per ton 12.50. Johnson grass hay wholesale per ton 10 to 11 retail per bale 45 to 50 cents per ton 12.50. Baled oats per ton 7.50 to 8. Baled straw per ton 5 to 6. Oats wholesale per bushel 37½ to 40 cents retail per bushel 45 cents.
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California
Wholesale Grocery Prices From An Old Market Listing
Urocertes Irish potatoes per peck and bushel prices. Flour and meal rates for hard wheat, Graham and corn meal. Bacon and lard prices listed by pound, wholesale and retail, with various package sizes and grades.
Butter and Eggs Prices in Wholesale and Retail Listings
The notice lists butter wholesale 14 to 30 cents per pound cash or trade delivered to private homes and lodging houses at 2 to 25 cents. Creamery butter 26 cents per pound. Eggs wholesale 8 1/3 cents cash, 16 cents trade, retail 10 cents per dozen. Peaches per bushel wholesale and per gallon retail 20 cents.
Market Poultry Prices Show Local Week Demand
Prices listed for fowl include hens, fryers, old roosters and guinea fowl with per dozen and per pound rates. Ducks priced per dozen not fully shown, indicating a regional market price listing.
Hog and cow market rates per pound
Livestock pricing notes show hogs per pound grades light 6, heavy 7 to 8 cents. Cows priced at 2 3 4 to 1 2 cents per pound.
Dr. King's New Discovery Promises Relief for Lung Ailments
An advertising notice extols Dr. King's New Discovery as a safe, certain remedy for bronchial affections including colds coughs croup asthma hay fever and whooping cough. It claims to have saved thousands and offers a trial bottle free at J F Raley Co with larger sizes priced 50 cents and 1.00.
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Napoleon
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Let Us Fill Your Grocery Bill This Month
An offer to ease grocery expenses and boost a grocery business appears, mentioning two phones for contact as LONG and KING. The message emphasizes customer satisfaction and affordability, targeting shop owners seeking cost relief.
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Long & King
Classifieds: Sell Your Items Fast Locally
Readers can place ads to sell items, services, and unwanted goods. Contact details and rates vary by locality. Include item description, price, and contact method for fastest response.
Wendling Fall From Louisville Murder Case Reaches San Francisco
Joseph Wendling, condemned for killing eight year old Alma Keliner, was tracked to San Francisco after a long chase spanning Louisville and the South. The body was found May 30 under the school cellar where he worked as janitor. A six thousand dollar reward drove the nationwide search.
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Cal
J. P Carney
Louisville
Jospeh Wendling
Alma Keliner
Wendling
South
Texas
The Waste of Ability and the Power of Training
A quotation from Success Magazine on wasted ability and the need for vigorous training. It argues that many people approach life hesitantly, missing out on their full potential by not grasping opportunities with intense purpose and discipline.
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Success Magazine
Dummy turn on scam shocks gas crew
A gas company worker warns that some operatives use a dummy turn on ploy to gain entry. The rogue pretends to check for leaks at homes with shut off service and then secures the valve. The bill may be settled later, while the other crew member feigns deafness to avoid confrontation.
Laughing Wife recalls Texas frontier tea service
An army official's wife jokes about frontier manners from a Texas stopover where civil engineers boarded. She recalls tea served with a single spoon shared for all, passed along the table from sugar basin to each cup, prompting a search when misplaced.
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Plains
Texas Frontier
Interesting Woman Sparks Debate About Age At Party
A man notes a woman at a party appears of no definite age though attractive. His companion counters that men's interest ignores age or baldness if someone is interesting. The exchange ends with the man groaning in frustration.
Fresh News From Our Neighboring Towns
July 26 report from Arum and Krum lists residents visiting Denton Decatur Slidell Lewisville and other towns. Many names travel for visits, school events and local gatherings as the area copes with heat and dry conditions.
Roanoke Local Notes Include Visits and Baseball Win
Roanoke reports visitors from Whitesboro and Denton, births, and social events. The Roanoke baseball team defeated Smithfield 2 to 1, and a Mason lodge picnic drew a large crowd. Crops are needing rain in the valley.
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Whitesboro
Cora Moody
Denton
R. L. Rowan
Milton
Fort Worth
Chas, Freeman
Chas. Medlin
Jim Kinley
Orivia Shelton
Bowie
Pickett
Truell
C. L. Lane
Daughter
Greenville
Miss Foster
Grapevine
Nina Cade
H. W. Jenkins
Dallas
Billy McCampbell
Dublin
J. W. Roark
Smithfield
Masonic Lodge
Protracted Meeting at M E Church in Garza
A long meeting is under way at the Methodist church in Garza. Dr Samuel Gotcher and his family have returned to Oklahoma City after visiting relatives here. Join Sparksway in Denton. T A McGalliard left Monday for
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College Station
Farmers’ Congress
Willie Jones
Denton
Mae Sanders
Dallas
Ellis Cornwell
Stamford
Ray McGalliard
Lewisville
Wm. Smith
Walter Long
J. C. Melton
Roanoke
Millard McGalliard
Guy Cornwell
Bethel
Bethel. Dr. Gilbert
A. P. Swisher
Cleo Turberville
Frisco
A. Dudley
McKinney
Msr
Eli Bratcher
Garza
M. E. Church
Samuel Gotcher
Oklahoma City
Sparksway
T. A. McGalliard
Dry Weather Hits Crops in Corinth
July 26 Corinth reports very dry conditions with corn burned and some yields not worth harvesting. Cotton is only moderately good but holding up given the drought. Visitors include Hard and Edward Garrison of Bartonyv and G V Patterson and wife visiting Fort Worth. Local names Denton crowd: Harrison Pressly Arnold Bennett Nickels Garrison Leonard Harrison Rupert Oliver Lon Webster of Oklahoma. L T Fowler traveled to Dallas.
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Edward Garrison
Bartonyv
G. V. Patterson
Fort Worth
Tse
Denton
Pob Harrison
Owler
Pressly Arnold
L E. Bennett
E. S. Nickels
D. B. Garrison
Leonard Harrison
Rupert Oliver
Lon Webster
Oklahoma
L. T. Fowler
Dallas
Oklahoma ear corn price from Witherspoon firm
Oklahoma ear corn priced at 65 cents per unit in oats and oat bags, announced by C. F. Witherspoon & Sons.
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Oklahoma
C. F. Witherspoon & Sons
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