Weller Threatens Trip Delays Over Dues
Nashville businessmen press for checks to fund a proposed excursion. Secretary S B Weller warns that failure to meet the balance by Monday morning will cancel the trip. In a separate note, Joseph Volk boom gains momentum in Nashville with ex-Gov Porter leading and Robert L. Hureh as secretary.
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Tarra Hut and Tarra Hote in Indiang Legend
A garbled Indiang item from the Washington Herald recalls how the town-name Tarra Hut was misread and parodied by locals. The piece notes repeated mispronunciations and a departure to Kokoma, ending with a quip about working for oneself and not a dealer, signed T. Burnett & Co Undertakers.
Diaz Receives Autograph Letter From President Diaz
Special to The Might Austin Texas August 24 the governor of Texas received an autograph letter from President Diaz of Mexico inviting the governor to visit the president. Attorney General Davison is touring Mexico and met the president during the visit. The president said he was gratified by the meeting and the visit occurred in August.
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Bond approvals granted for three small railroads
Special to The Light Anslin Texas Aug 24 The railroad commission approved bond registrations for three small lines under one management known as the Wichita Valley lines Wichita Valley Railroad company 137000 Abilene and Northern railway 60000 and Wichita Falls Oklahoma railway 49000 The applications were presented by Judge N A Spoonts of Fort Worth and Anditer Ragsdale Dr AR Littrell 405 Moore Bldg Ray and Electrical Treatment
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Wichita Falls & Oklahoma Railway
Wichita Valley
N. A. Spoonts
Fort Worth
Anditer Ragsdale
White Mourning Fashion in Early Renaleshyee Era
A fragmentary note discusses wearing white mourning as a stylistic rule, likening it to royal white attire. It references French phrases comme les reines blanches and contrasts with other cultural imitations of ritual dress. The text mentions a Dinek hat feathers and gloves and a white dress, signaling a complete white ensemble for mourning.
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London
Texas Life Insurance Permits Surge as Companies Apply
Special to The Light Auslin Tex Aug 24 reports Texas still resists life insurance firms yet dozens seek permits to do business amid the Robertson Insurance law and recent company withdrawals. Newark’s North American Life and several other strong firms filed new applications, signaling a shifting market in the state.
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Texan
Pennsylvania Snake Stories and the Mysterious Chase
A fragmented Pennsylvan ia tale recounts a black snake and mate pursued by eight to ten others on a Horse Valley road as a blue racer and fat adder join the chase. A copper snake on patrol is drawn by the commotion and the pursuit ends unresolved amid wild commentary.
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Lynn Wanner
Horse Valley
Donner
Pretty
Western Coffee Company Opens In San Antonio
A new enterprise named Western Coffee Company has set up at the corner of Buena Vista and Comal streets in San Antonio. President H. Wedemeyer says the plant is among the most complete in the Southwest, with carload buying, blending expertise, and modern appliances to ensure prompt service to dealers and customers.
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Comal
H. ©. Wedemeyer
Therads Ag Mich
When the World Turns in Atlanta ad for relocation service
An old humor filled ad teases life when the world turns and promises brighter sides beyond upheaval. It urges readers to subscribe for timely updates and offers an address change service with a phone contact for subscribers.
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