Lacy Exhibits His Historic Proclamations From 1860
The fragment describes Denton figure Lacy showing old papers including a Governor Sam Houston call for a southern convention. It quotes a 1860 executive letter urging calm debate on secession, declaring resolutions, delegate elections, and funding. The piece notes Governor Davidson views and possible nomination dynamics.
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Intry
Emen
Mt Texas
Sam Houston
Kansas
Texas
United States
Department of State
A. D
Cave
Saturday Night Ladies Drawers and Gowns Sale Card
One lot ladies plain hemstitched drawers with tucked bottoms 25-cent value special 19c. One lot ladies cambric drawers hemstitched embroidered bottoms 50-cent value special 35c. Ladies and childrens gowns one lot children cambric gowns sizes 2 3 4 6 regular 35-cent values special coin. One lot ladies gowns lace embroidered yoke extra value 50 cents special 39c. One set children gowns square yoke embroidery beading regular 50c value special 35c. Children good cambric drawers plain hemstitched embroidered bottom regular 10-cent values special.
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Wales
Hall Scruggs & Co Gowns at Special Prices for Cambric
A dry goods listing from Hall Scruggs & Co offers multiple gown lots in cambric, lace, embroidery and beading trim with varied yokes and sleeves, priced from 93e to 2.15, plus chemise options. Regular values range up to 3.50. Special prices emphasize quality fabrics and trims.
Lot of Jap Silk Kimonas in Various Colors and Styles
Lot includes full length kimonas in solid red with Persian border and Jap designs, priced regularly at 5.00 and 7.50, now 3.50 and 5.25. Also short kimonas in light blue green and red with floral and Jap patterns, regularly 4.00 and 4.50, now 2.95.
Ladies Jumper and Linen Suits Sale
A sale offers Ladies Jumper suits in lawn with tan and blue borders priced at 3.25, regular 5.00. A few ladies Linen Suits in quality linen retailing 5.00 to 12.50, extra specials at 2.00, 3.00, 4.00, 5.00.
Silk and wool remnants assortment for sale
We offer remnants in silk including wash taffetas and Rogers. Quantities from one to ten yards in various colors. Also wool remnants mainly skirt lengths with several pieces. Wide color range. Special terms. 1 2 price.
Special cotton suiting in blue red and brown ground
Special lot of cotton suiting described as blue red and brown with stripe and check. Promoted as light durable and economical everyday dress or skirt fabric. Regular 10 cent value offered at seven cents.
Glove Ad Highlights Tasma Gypsy Gilt Edge Fits
An advertisement praises Tasma Gypsy and Gilt Edge gloves as perfect fits in several colors, claiming women accustomed to wearing them will not wear others.
Denison Chamber of Commerce Urges Membership Drive
Denison Chamber of Commerce calls on all citizens to join and support town growth. W A Kirk and P B Williams praise Denison during a Chamber visit as the organization hosts an irrigation congress call and delegates eligibility. Board reports outline committees and upcoming issues with anticipated benefits.
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Chamber of Commerce
Kirk
P. B. Williams
Denison Board of Trade
Chamber
Seventeenth
National Irrigation Congress
Spokane
Wash
Chambers of Commerce
Chamber urges prudent business plans amid proposals
The Chamber of Commerce signals a careful review of incoming propositions. Directors will weed out unrealistic ideas and only endorse legitimate substantial deals for the public.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ziegfeld Shuns Billboards For Follies 1909 Promotion
In New York tabloids Rennold Wolfe notes F. Ziegfeld Jr plans to skip billboard ads for Follies of 1909. He relies on newspaper readers and big dailies to promote the show, spending about $50,000 on promotion while avoiding the dead wall displays.
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New York Telegraph
Rennold Wolfe
Manhattan
F. Zegfeld, Jr
Ziegfeld
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Lacy
Davidson
Legis
Drawers
Childrens Drawers
Hall, Scruggs & Co
Kimonas
Rem Hall, Scruggs & Co
Rien
Denton
Te Mber of Commerce
Denison
Alliance Milling Co
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