Prohibition Amendment Riders and Local News Snippets
The text cites a Missouri anti amendment rider raising taxes, a Wichita Falls report of a thirty minute thunder shower, Ward changes in Wagoner Oklahoma due to electing negro aldermen, a call to build a Walton style wall, a disputed death toll from booze with 18 000 per year, farmer John Greenwood on broad tired wagons for roads, the Denton gobbler joke spreading to New York, and a Richardson Echo note about Honey Grove Bonham Denton Carrollton quirks leading to Carrollton as a local preference.
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John Greenwoods
Collin County
New York
New York Sun
Brownwood Bulletin
Richardson Echo
Honey Grove
Bonham
Denton
Carrollton
Oklahoma corn price sparks market comparison
A Back Talk letter notes Oklahoma corn selling at 60 cents with Denton buying 75 cents and once 85 cents wholesale. The Dallas area comments Oklahoma advances in many areas, yet corn prices lag behind Texas despite stronger lynching headlines.
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Recording Chronicle
Oklahoma
Denton
Record and Chronicle
Texas
Fort Worth
Texas Officer Ordered to Court Martial
Capt. Thomas Franklin, commissary in the U S Army and son in law of J A Smith of El Paso, was ordered to face a court martial at Governor's Island New York over handling of West Point funds. Franklin, a San Antonio native, expressed confidence in acquittal.
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EL Paso
Tex
Thomas Franklin
United States Army
J. A. Smith
E! Pa- 80
Governor's Island
New York
West Point
Franklin
San Antonio
Hidalgo County
Lewis Bender
Roosevelt
B. J. Morgan
Cleburne
Christian Endeavor
Waco
Dallas
Santa Fe
Central
South Texas
Caldwell County
Missouri House
James Boyle
Willie Whitla
Mercer
Pilot Iove
Grayson County
Cincinnati
Leiter
Mississippi
New Orleans
Natchea
Manuel Rubio
Lee Brabham
Lovella
Metdian
Miss
Camp U. Co
Murphy
Missouri
Philips and
McPherson
Capudine Headache Remedy Ad
Capudine relieves headaches from colds heat stomach or nerves. The liquid acts immediately and is pleasant to take. Available in 10 25 and 50 cent sizes at drug stores.
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Flick
Drus
Culberson Backs Bailey's Income Tax Plan in Congress
Senator Culberson told a Texas News Service correspondent that he favored Bailey's income tax measure and that all Democrats are satisfied with it. He said it would take fifteen Republican votes to carry it and that Democrats may support the Republican plan proposing an income tax.
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Washington
Senator Culberson
Texas News Service
Bailey
Culberson
Mrs Simpkins Dead Near Denton After Illness
Mrs. Simpkins, mother of W. B. Simpkins, died Thursday at her home eleven miles east of Denton after a long illness. She was 78 and survived by several children. Funeral services and interment were held at Upper Oak Grove cemetery Friday morning.
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Cure
A 5 cent bottle Parisian Sage is advertised as a hair tonic that stops dandruff promotes growth and restores natural hair color. The ad cites a customer testimonial from Lottie Real and directs readers to O. M. Curtis for purchase with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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O. M. Curtis
Lottie Real
Mt. Hope Ave
Rochester
N. Y
O. M. Curt’s
Express
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
Parisian Sage for Sale by O M Curtis
Advertisement notes Parisian Sage product offered for sale by O M Curtis. The listing emphasizes availability and seller contact for buyers seeking this item.
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O. M. Curtis
Miss Minnie Wettermark Heads Gainesville Horseback Trip
Miss Minnie Wettermark and Mary Gregg rode from Denton to Gainesville to meet cousin Ford Witherspoon from Chickasha Oklahoma. The trio plans to spend the night in Gainesville and return home on Saturday.
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Minnie Wettermark
Mary Gregg
Denton
Gainesville
Ford Wtherspoon
Chickasha
Okla
Remains of 152 Year Old Man Revealed in Age Claims
James Wright of Spurlock Kentucky claims youthfulness after six bottles of Electric Bitters and kidney trouble relief. He says he feels like a sixteen year old boy and praises the medicine as a great cure for the sick and elderly. Available at J F Raley Co for 56 cents.
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Wh. Parr
England
James Wright
Spurlock
J. F, Raley & Co
Entrance Examinations Set For May Dates At Denton Schools
Prof J S Carlisle superintendent of Denton public schools will hold the entrance examinations for the state university May 17 18 and 19 instead of May 12 13 and 14. Those wanting to take the tests should communicate with him.
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J. S. Carlisle
Denton’ Public Schools
Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Assurance Note
Pharmacist note states Foley's Honey and Tar will refund money if it fails to cure cough or cold. Claims it stops coughing heals lungs and prevents pneumonia and consumption. Describes no opiates and genuine product in yellow package by Garrison & Kimmins.
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Foley
Garrison & Kimmins
Foley Urine Laxative Ad Promises Clean System
An old advertisement touts Foley's Urine Laxative as a remedy for constipation and liver trouble. It claims the product stimulates the organs and thoroughly cleanses the system to improve health in spring.
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Foley
Garrison & Kimmins
Chamber of Commerce notes outline committees and aims
The public highways committee advances work on road data estimates and costs while publicity and civic groups prepare actions. Members named for Finance Show and Exhibitions Entertainments Membership and other committees, with notes on involvement from M. E. & T. railroad agent Mr. Peeler and collaboration with local clubs.
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Public Highways Committee
Peeler
M. E. & T. Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
J. P. Biount
M. S. Stone
R. L. Bass
Arthur P. Duggan
Graham Renfro
George Y L. Dobbs
L. T. Millican
L L. Puckett
J. 8. Crawford
W. L. Foreman
H. F. Browder
J. A. Minna
Lipscomb, Jr
W. W. Shepard
J. C. Guy
A. W. Palmer
J. W. Bone
G. B. Collins
H. R. Groves
W. J. McCray
Julian Scruzes
J. B. Schmitz
S. A. Gibson
L. H. Schweer
C. F. Witherspoon
Ed F. Bates
G. H. Blewett
J. M. Schwend
Wm. Williams
A. W. Sears
Jno
A. Hann
R. H. Evers
Long
D. L. Long
F. M Rayzor
J. D. Bates
O. M. Curtis
Mothers Day observance planned by dormitory girls
A nine girl circle at the Methodist dormitory promotes Mothers Memorial Day with letters to friends, wearing white carnations or roses, and hosting table talks by Annie Andrews, Laura Pierce, Virgie Hardy, Minnie Pere Williams, Dr. F B Carroll, and Dr. Evans. The State Christian Endeavor convention is set for Waco June 17 to 20.
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Carroll
Miss Jarvis
Philadelphia
Annie Andrews
Laura Pierce
Virgie Hardy
Minnie Pere Williams
F. B. Carroll
Dr. Ev
Reaping Benefit From Neighbors Experience
Mrs. L. F. Rowlet of 66 S Elm Denton Texas testifies kidney trouble caused sleepless nights and back pain. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from J F Raley Co she was cured and urges others to try the remedy. For sale by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's.
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Denton
L. F. Rowlet
S. Elm St
Texas
Dean
J. F. Raley & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Daniel Baker College Wins Intercollegiate Debate
Walter Ford of Daniel Baker College won the intercollegiate declamatory contest in Brownwood Texas. Other finalists included M L All Day John Tarleton Huele Watgoner Simmons Temple Dunn Howard Payne and James Montgomery San Angelo Collegiate Institute. The Texas intercollegiate field and track meets continue today with entrants from several cities.
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Brownwood
Tex
Walter Ford
Daniel Baker College
M. L
John Tarleton
Huele Watgoner
Simmons
Temple Dunn
Howard Payne
James Montgomery
San Angelo Collegiate Institute
We: Texas
Bucklen’s Arcica Salve Cures Ulcer After 12 Years
John Deye of Glaiwin Michigan suffered a running ulcer for twelve years and spent over $4,000 with doctors without relief. Bucklen’s Arcica Salve cured the ulcer and ended his misery. It also treats fever sores boils felons piles burns scalds cuts and wounds. 25 cents at J F F Raley & Co.
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John Deye
Glaiwin, Mich
Bucklen
J. FF. Raley & Co
Trustee Sale of F. W. Lohrke Furniture Stock
Trust sale announced to occur tomorrow between 1 and 4 o'clock at the West Oak street building. W. F. Woodward, trustee, will conduct the public outcry sale of the stock of furniture.
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West Oak Street
F. W. Lohrke
W. F. Woodward
The King of Blood Purifiers Promises Renewal
Dr Simmon s Sarsaparilla is advertised as a remedy to cleanse winter impurities and restore vitality. It claims to make the young feel well and the old feel young, urging renovation now with price listed as 50 cents and 1 3.
Alliance Milling Co Bale Quality Forage Sale
Baled shucks priced at four a ton or fifteen a bale. Claimed to equal prairie hay in food value. Alliance Milling Co. 150tfec.
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Alliance. Milling CO
Vincl and Vinol Cited As Cure for Grippe Aftermath
A former grippe sufferer from Maplesville Alabama credits Vincl with curing a severe cough bronchitis and chest soreness after others failed Vinol is described as containing tonic iron and cod liver oil without oil and praised as a strength builder Vinol is sold in Denton by O M Curtis druggist
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R. ER
Hicks
Maple
Denton
O. M Curtis
Relic icebound ship carries survivors from wreck
The narrator details a shattered deck and wreckage aboard a ghostly vessel. They rescue Lady Darlington and Celeste, place them under shelter, and debate whether to sail north while noting the ship smells of the sea and bears about 30 feet of mast standing amid the ice. Celeste fears the horror.
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Johnson
Kelly
Lady Darlington
Celeste
de Nova
Hidden Letters Reveal Door Marker in Ice
Kelly drove the heavy tool to break the ice covering the door. Cade pried free more ice and exposed six painted letters across the front. The two men stared in astonishment at the revealed inscription.
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Kelly
Cade
Treasure Ship Frozen in Antarctic Cabin Unveiled
The crew pries open a glaciered cabin aboard a derelict vessel drifted from the Antarctic. They find a treasure galleon of Old Spain beneath ice and frost, stirring awe and fear as they plan to search for riches amid warnings to maintain order and safety.
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de Nova
Sanchez
Cade
Kelly
Johnson
Negro
McKnight
Tuttle
Old
Spain
Antarctic
Guayaquil
Won't Slight A Good Friend
Mrs A L Alley of Beals Me praises Dr King s New Discovery after ten bottles show relief for coughs colds and lung trouble. The ad promises quick relief for bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe sore throat and chest pains with trial bottles free and prices 50 cents and 1 90 from J F Raley Co Denton Texas.
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J. F. Raley & Co
Denton
Texas
Hopkins Bros Prepare West Oak Street Crossing Work
Hopkins Brothers lay a concrete street crossing between the home of Mrs. Ross and the property of C. A. Williams on West Oak Street.
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Hopkins Bros
Denton Real Estate Firms Highlight Daily Offers
A Denton real estate column notes that offerings from leading firms vary daily and urges readers to check the listings today and every day for updates.
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Denton
Bagley Lumber Mill Fire Causes 160000 Loss
A blaze at the Bagley Lumber plant near Timp son Texas last night destroyed the mill and much lumber, with 160000 in damage reported. The wind shift limited further damage and there was no insurance.
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Timpson
Tex
Bagley
Here
Bagley Lumber Company
Altus Roswell and El Paso Railroad Contract Secured
May 7 report that Edward Kennedy for the railroad finalized a contract for the Altus Roswell and El Paso line. Cash bonus of 35000 dollars, 170 acres of city property, and a right of way through Hall county accompany the deal. Grading starts in 30 days and completion to Siverton is planned in 14 months with shops and offices located in Memphis.
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Memphis
Tex
Altus, Roswell and el Paso
Edward Kennedy
Hall County
Siverton
Remedy Promise for Eczema and Ringworm From Rutherford
A testimonial asserts Hunt's Cure cures eczema ringworm and all itching troubles without fail. W. M. Christin of Rutherford Tennessee endorses the remedy stating they always use it. Price 60 cents per box.
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Hunt
W. M. Christin
Rutherford
Tenn
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Dally
Wichita Falls
Wagoner, Okla
Sterling P. Strong
Houston Post
Oppicher
U.S. A
LA Grippe
Ajyer
Sanaa
Covent
Maen
Smagaraaarse
Eyesore
GC. EB. Scruggs
Court House
Ciach
Winol
Iby Randal
Parrish
Arborn
Melvill Alams DO
Dona Isabel Cadiz
South Pole
Denton Trust Company Investment Bankers
Sycamore Street
Wylie Smith
Por
A. G. McMath
McClutkan Dry Goods Co
Roswell
Altus
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