Market Showed Further Decline Across Regions
Denton reports cotton prices slipping with Liverpool January contracts at 7.51 open and 7.51 close, New York at 14.53 open and 14.65 close, and New Orleans spots down 1 to 8. Local futures top at 13.85 then retreat to 13.50 with 13.75 common. Fort Worth cattle and hog markets show steady to firm tone with beef steers at 3.50 top and hogs at 7.85.
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Denton
Liverpool Open
New York
Fort Worth
Mothers' club to hold bazar for free kindergarten
The Mothers' club schedules a bazaar on December 11 to fund a free kindergarten in Denton. Booths will feature fancy work candy market flowers baby items and refreshments. Prizes reward the most attractive and most profitable booths with designated coordinators for each booth category. Edwards,
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Mothers’ Club
Denton
C. Scruggs
Shepard
Barton
Beyett
Deavenport
O. M. King
L. H. Schneer
Ed Wilson
J. Blewett
Chairman
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Quick and Strengthens Lungs
The advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for coughs and colds claiming to strengthen the lungs. It urges obtaining the genuine product in a yellow package from Garrison and Kim.
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Foley
Garrison & Kimmins
Trials of Winter Warn of Coughs and Pneumonia
Advertisement urges avoiding illness and using Simmons's Cough Syrup to cure coughs and heal lungs, promising lasting health to enjoy springtime. The tone imitates a 19th century public health notice.
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Simmons
Peanut Hay Fetches High Price This Season
The choicest peanut hay sold for 18.50 a ton to a local feedman. Prices range from 16 to 18.50 per ton, with Johnson grass hay near the high end. An offer of 15.25 a ton was made for an extra 2001 lead of hay. Peanut hay yields better than a ton per acre, and peanut hay retailed at 65 cents a bale while Johnson and prairie hay sold for 50 cents a bale.
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Stiff
J. T. Taylor
Local Elections Planned in Archer County Dec
Archer county orders a local option election for December. A fire sweeps a Rule business block causing about 25000 dollars in losses in Haskell county. No arrests yet in the Ben Arnold bank robbery in Milam county. The first taxi balloon line starts in St Louis at 6 cents a mile for 500 mile trips. An infant of Rev J H Utecht dies in an auto wreck near Amarillo. John M Aiken sets another record on the Atlanta speedway driving twenty miles in under 17 seconds. The annual sermon at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary denounces Dr Eliot's ideas. Convention officers elected: Dr R C Buckner Dallas president. M H Wolfe Dallas. J D Sandefer Abilene. Pat M Neff Waco vice presidents. Rev A E Baten Brownwood. Rev F M McConnell Longview secretaries.
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John M. Aiken
Atlanta
West
Carroll
Southwestern Baptist Fheological Seminary
Eliot
R C Buckner
Dallas
M. H. Wolfe
J. D. Sandefer
Abilene
Pat M. Neff
Waco
A. E. Baten
Brownwood
F. M. McConnell
Longview
Wreck Near Muskogee Injures Mrs Vandiver and Others
Mrs Vandiver and her 4 year old son from Dustin Oklahoma were badly injured and eight others hurt in a wreck near Muskogee Oklahoma.
Tragic Child Dies in Roswell After Thermometer Accident
Five year old Earl P. Atwa died in Roswell New Mexico after swallowing the broken shard of a thermometer.
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Earl P. Atwa
Roswell, N. M
Congressman Henry Refuses to Divide Time in Campaign
Congressman R L Henry declines to share speaking time with opponent Hon W W Hair at campaign events. Hair criticized the move as unfair and the race drew local attention as rallies followed the dispute.
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R. L. Henry
Hon
W. W. Hair
Peary Guests New York Dinner Showcases North Trip Photos
Commander Peary was guest of honor at a New York dinner where he revealed seven ty-five photographs from his northern expedition. The reception spotlighted his Arctic journey and drew notable attendees.
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Peary
New York
Government Tests Substitutes for Spruce in Paper Making
The Government experiments with a view to finding a satisfactory and economical substitute for spruce used in paper manufacturing.
Bucklen Arnica Salve credited for boy’s recovery
A Nebo Kentucky grandmother, Mrs. Maria Taylor, reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a scalded boy when doctors thought he would die. The salve is described as infallible for burns and wounds and is priced at 25c at J F Raley & Co.
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Nebo
Bucklen
J. F. Raley & Co
Woman's Texas Press Group Bans Cartoons Using Women
The executive committee of the Woman's Texas Press association passed a resolution opposing the use of pictures of women in cartoons during their meeting.
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The
Woman's Texas Press Association
James Coffroth Eyes Jeffries Johnson Bout At Even Odds
Promoter James Coffroth of San Francisco plans to stage the Jeffries Johnson bout at his club and states the fighters will enter the ring with even money in the betting.
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James Coffroth
San Francisco
Jeffries-Johnson
Elmira attorney sues Peary over North Pole flag on ship Roosevelt
Attorney Moss of Elmira New York files suit against Commander Peary alleging violation of state statutes for printing the words North Pole across an American flag aboard the ship Roosevelt during the Hudson Fulton celebration.
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Moss
Elmira
N. Y
Peary
North Pole
Roosevelt
Bryan to tour South America five months then Europe
William J. Bryan plans a five month tour of South America followed by an early June trip to Europe. The absence is seen as ending rumors he will seek the Nebraska Senate seat in the upcoming election.
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Wm. J. Bryan
South America
Europe
Senate
Nebraska
Home Herald Entertainment Company
Lew Wallace
Insane asylum report urges $100000 upgrades and auto joy rides
The annual report of Supt. J. R. Nichols to Gov. Campbell recommends improvements at the Southwestern Insane asylum costing about $100,000. It also suggests purchasing a large automobile so patients may be given joy rides, believed to benefit them.
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J. R. Nichols
Southwestern Insane Asylum
Campbell
Postmaster General Hitchock Plans Major Office Sweep
Washington dispatch reports a broad reform push in the Postoffice department led by Postmaster General Hitchcock. Three Assistant Postmasters General are retiring and the First Second Fourth assistants are slated for removal as new ideas aim to refresh the administration while not strengthening Hitchcock's political machine.
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Postoffice
Washington
Hitchcock
Washington Dispatch
Hitchcok
Youth Shootout at New Albany Bank Leaves Two Wounded
In New Albany Indiana on Thursday 17 year old T J Hall forced bank staff to the vault opened fire cashier Fawcett was killed President John K Woodward and a negro chauffeur were wounded Hall fled by river skiff but was captured and brought to police by a ruse his father says he is not insane but mean Hall is from Knox County Tennessee and is said to enjoy cheap thrillers
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Ind
T. J. Hall
Merchants’ National Bank
Fawcett
John K. Woodward
Hall
Ohio River
Kouxville
Tenn
Doctors discuss hookworm and pellagra at meetings
Miss Sean Davis of New York City said there is more hookworm in the North than the South, with ten times as many sufferers in New York as in Alabama. The Southern Medical Association adopted unanimously Rockefeller's gift of 1,000,000 for a campaign against hookworm. Dr Brumby urged inspecting all corn mills to curb pellagra spread and the paper was discussed at length. Dr J M Inge of Denton spoke for surgery.
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New York City
Nashville
North
South
New York
Alabama
New Orleans
Southern Medical Association
Rockefeler
San Antonio
Brumby
J. M. Inge
Denton
Don’t it Jar You Cough Syrup Ad Promises Sleep
An old advertisement touts Simmon's Cough Syrup claimed to heal throat and lung inflammation and provide rest and peaceful sleep, urging readers to use it to stop coughing even at night.
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Simmon
Double Lynching in Cairo Shocked Illinois
Will James, a black man, confessed to assault and murder of a young white woman and was lynched by a mob in Cairo. The mob then seized Henry Salzner and hanged him after storming the jail. Thousands witnessed the violence as the sheriff and deputies were overpowered and soldiers were ordered to Cairo.
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Will James
Cairo
Ill
Henry Salzner
County Teachers Examiners Named by Board
Beaty Friday announced the county board of teachers examiners: A. S. Keith of Pilot Point chair, J. C. Chambers of Krum, and Miss Lillian Walker of Aubrey.
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Beaty Friday
County Board of Teachers’ Examiners
A. S. Keith
Pilot Point
J. C. Chambers
Krum
Lillian Walker
Aubrey
Texas Baptist General Convention Meets in Dallas
The sixty first annual meeting of the Texas Baptist general convention is in session at Dallas with about 2 500 messengers in attendance. The welcome address was delivered by Dr George W Truett F S Groner.
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Texas Baptist General Convention
Dallas
Geo. W. Truett
Groner
Rayzor and Bottorff Debate on Sunnydale Road Plan
A joint debate on the goal roads proposition was held Thursday night at the Sunnydale school house between J. T. Bottorff and J. N. Rayzor. Bottorff opposed the issue while Rayzor favored it.
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Goal Roads
Sunnydale
J. T. Bottorff
J. N. Rayzor
Bottorff
Mr. Rayzor
First Presbyterian Choir Meets at Church Tonight
The First Presbyterian choir will gather at the church this evening at 7 30 o clock for practice.
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