Modern Betsy Rosses Build 46 Star Flags in Philadelphia
The New Flag and a Modern Betsy Ross crew in Philadelphia at Graves Ferry and Washington Avenue reconstructs 9000 banners with 46 stars arranged in a new pattern. Miss Fay Spooner leads the department as flags for the army are prepared for shipment by mid May though not unfurled until Independence Day. Machines will assist sewing as young women deftly rearrange and cut to fit the new layout.
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Philadelphia
United States
United States Quartermaster's
Graves Ferry
Washington Avenue
Hanny
Fay Spooner
Aliplé
United States Army
Navy
Booth greeted by ex drunkards at Salvation Army festival
About 1000 ex drunkards joined Salvation Army leader General William Booth at Crystal Palace for the Army’s forty third anniversary festival. Booth, 72, toured Britain in his fifth automobile preaching mission and planned travels include South Africa and a 1909 continental campaign.
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Salvation
Army
South Africa
London
Salvation Army
Crystal Palace
William Booth
Srony
Great Britain
Booth
Fort Worth Convention Promotes Texas Road Improvements
Fort Worth August 28 remarks by T W Larkin of Denison highlight Texas road needs at the Commercial Secretaries convention. He notes rainfall, road mileage, and cost comparisons with other states, urging expansion of gravel and mud roads and detailing the convention program and excursion fares for September 8 to 13.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Convention of Commercial Secretaries
T. W. Larki
Board of Trade of Denison
Texas
Larkin
Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Iisa
Ib Hag
Arkangas
Stete
Lows Las
Jersey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
McAilan
Alternats
Sall
Port Worth
Tiestals
BH. B. Paddock
H. G. Spaulding
Ardmore
Ola
John T. Webster
Cleburne
Denton
Center
C. A. Kinne
Paso
T. W. Larkin
Denison
Parla
Carnes
Ma Kinney
Texan
Canada
Houston
Civic
Belville
Taxan
Accra
H. H. Maines
Tox
Our Property Losses Sow 2 How to Conduct Commercial Revival
Amarillo and Galveston residents are advised on property loss remedies and public guidance including general discussion on election officers. A health note promotes Foley's Honey and Jack for hay fever relief, promising immediate breathing relief and airway healing, with the genuine product in a yellow package from Boxar Drug Co. Oscar Panetta and Barajas listed with repair services and phones.
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Marrs
Amarillo
Texas
Kaufman
Galveston
Tex
Homer D. Wade
Stamford
Foley
Boxar Drug Ca
Underwood Buys Old Street Car for Reading Room
Milwaukee August 22 Prash. sient Pred D Underwood of the Tarle railroad has bought a once ridden street car and shipped it to Waucoma to be set up as a reading room on the grounds of his ancestral home. He keeps the old homestead and visits yearly. three tents will accommodate overflow visitors.
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Milwaukee
Wis
D. Underwood
Underwood
Smash es a Kings Toys in Morocco Describes Min Ley Hafids Reign
A London cor respondent cables from Morocco describing the royal palace aftermath under Muley Hafid with a vast trove of broken motor cars gas stores worn bicycles warped cameras and decayed photographic materials. The letter pins the scene to Fes and lists a sprawling jumble of useless artifacts corroded by damp rot moth and mildew.
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London
Morocco
Minley Hafid
Fes
Muley Abdul Aziz
Nasheer Linked to Abdul Aziz’s Downfall, Writer Claims
The writer contends Nasheer was the principal driver behind Abdul Aziz’s decline. The piece centers on Nasheer’s alleged influence and the resulting repercussions for Abdul Aziz.
City Attorney Not Eligible For Committee Chair
Austin August 22 The attorney general's department rules that a city attorney cannot chair the city executive committees and that vacancies on the committee must be filled by a majority of members When committees are not regularly elected they shall be elected for wall safety Also note an unrelated tobacco ad for Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 35 cents in Lone Star Drag Store
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Austin
Attorney General's Department
Wall
Cate
Fort Wort
Hollister
Lone Star ‘Drag Store
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Betsy Ross
Uhing
Modertt
Pdtey
J. D.C. Ghili
International Druggists’ Co
San Antonio, ‘Texas
Gen. Booth
Otto Zirkel Chaler
San Antonio, Texas
Orunga
Otto Airkel
Inére
Dent and Birgext
Wyoming Street
S. B Track
Otto Zinkei
Father
Theatre Company
East
Houston Street
Oscar
Panetta Troneatea
I. 1
Barajas
San Antonio
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