Explosion toll rises as rescue team recovers workers
In a blast at the Acadia Coat Company mine Stellartar area, 98 miners were inside at detonation. Rescue crews recovered seven bodies and 73 workers remained unaccounted for. Authorities warned no survivors were expected. The Apache Trail Trip and East addition price of $18.00 were noted, with Southern Pacific Lines referenced.
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Halumar
Jane Y
Acadia Coat Company
Stellartar
Aanlestun
Wham la
Varther Thoenistiun
Wuvennest
Southern Pacific Lines
Use Cocoanut Oil for Washing Hair
Use pure greaseless cocoanut oil to wash hair and scalp. Moisten hair with water, rub in one to two teaspoons to create rich lather that cleanses dust dirt dandruff and oil. Lather rinses easily leaving hair bright silky manageable. Cheap cocoanut oil from drug stores suffices and lasts a long time.
British Labor backs Wilson war aims and peace path
Novingham dispatch reports the British Labour Party narrowly endorses war aims aligned with President Wilson and David Lloyd George. Delegates support a resolution inviting central powers to declare their war aims, while pacifist amendments are rejected. The party plans a broader constitutional change and cautions against endorsing capitalistic allies, aiming for a democratic peace with united allied support.
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Novingham
England
Labor Party
Oneir
Wilson
David Lloyd George
Kingie
Lipyé George
Russia
Alma
Lloud George
Jess Anan
Wilcott
Eniman
Nils
Tenasian Bolsheviki
Maukuty
Anil
Synghey
Kentucky Prohibition Amendment Advances Through House
Kentucky resolution for prohibiting alcohol amends the federal constitution and moves to the Senate after a 0 to 19 vote in the House. Chicago petitions push for municipal dry measures with 180 000 names, while South Carolina’s General Assembly ratifies the federal prohibition amendment by a narrow vote.
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Frankvort
Erdun
House of Representatives
Kentucky
Senate
A. O. Lindley
Chicazo
Chicago
Til
Columbia
Dan
Geveral Assembly
Senunty
Fishermen to Meet Houston Officials in New Orleans Conference
Federal Food Administrator Peden calls a fishermen conference in New Orleans at 10 a m Friday to draft plans for enforcing the new food control act. Administrators from Gulf States and fish, shrimp and oyster dealers from Florida to Texas attend, plus state fish and game commissioners and guild leaders. The meeting aims to outline operations under the new law, with a national conference in Washington later in February en route to final action.
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Houston
I. St
Uni
Peden
Exi
New Orleans
Gulf States
Florida
Malang
Mississippi
Lauktana
Texas
Fish, Game and Oyster Commissioners
Washington
LUNCHEON TO JOVIANS ORGANIZES ELECTRICAL GROUP
A Jovian luncheon at the Travis Club featured speakers from Dallas and San Antonio as prospects for forming a local branch of Jovian engineers. The event highlighted the World War victory theme and announced a Dallas team arrival to organize electricians and electrical workers across the South. Speakers included J W B Tuttle and J Strickland among others, with topics like Greetings From Jupiter.
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Travis Club
Joyians
Smd Uns
Tew
Dallas
Austin
South
J. W. B. Tuttle
San Antonio Publia Service Company
J. &. Strickland
Juniter
Fred Y. Slater
R. O. Hennett
MV. Hoelmer
J. C. Jonas
Funeral rites for Bishop Gallagher draw vast Galveston crowd
Funeral services for Saint Reverend Nicholas Aloysius Gallagher, longtime bishop of the diocese, were held at St Marys Cathedral with Rt Rev Meerschaert and Rev Joseph Lynch officiating. A large throng filled the cathedral while public offices closed in respect for 36 years of service. Attending bishops included Rev John Shaw of San Antonio.
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Galveston
Nicholas Aloysius Gallagher
Mongay
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Theophile Meerschaert
Oklahoma
Joseph T. Lynch
Bulas
Gallagher
Pest
Erypt
Shere Wd
eUlendrines
Zily
Westhexs
Yi Bishon
Turing
John W. Shaw
Sat Antonio
Brownatone hair tint advertised with sale coupon
An old newspaper ad touts Brownatone hair tint claiming quick results and odorless formula. It lists retailers and a sale coupon, promising ten cent samples and guaranteed color, with references to pharmacies and drugstores for purchase.
Woman wounded when Husband and Wife are killed
Police report a domestic shooting at 10 Takerton Avenue where Mrs. Shannon died instantly after a quarrel with her husband Clifford Shannon. Mrs. Wilson, a tenant, was wounded in the right side and survives after surgery. Clifford Shannon died later at a hospital as investigators file details with the local authorities.
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Mre
D. ©. Wilson
Poweroe ‘Shannon
Takerton Avenue
Clifford Shannon
Physicians and Surgeons’ Hospital
Shannon
Clyde Shannon
Gir
Atis Shannon
Louthiin
William
Neal
Joncaster
Central Police
Neightors
Shavinon
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Wilson
Tivspill
J. Oy Wilson
Shanson
Riebs Widertaking Company
Fort Worth
Fragmented Local Notices and Advertisements Mix
A jumble of names, items for sale, legal notices, and event blurbs appears. The fragment lists theft accusations, jewelry ads, loan offices, and upcoming talks, with several street addresses and organization names, reflecting a chaotic late nineteenth or early twentieth century urban page.
Salt remedy for kidney trouble and rheumatic pain
Old home remedy claims to cleanse and stimulate kidneys using four ounces of salt dissolved in water before breakfast. Warns meat heavy diets overwork kidneys and cause pain while suggesting salts flush as a cheap, effervescent tonic. States it helps relieve urinary symptoms and prevent further irritation.
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Theo
Fragmented note links to treaty era conflicts and colonial claims
The fragmentary text mentions alliances, leaders, and colonial powers including King Ferdinand, a council, and native treaties. It alludes to peacemaking, provocation, and delayed justice, referencing a 58 foot measure and victors from Britain with native populations.
Fragmented Friday program notes amid wartime shortages
A garbled passage reports a Friday “More” day with references to administration debates, regional chapters in Texas, and a committee structure split among Houston and San Avenue areas. It mentions support from sixty prominent men, Red Cross wartime references, and a survey of food shortages with directions to eat less of some foods. The text cites President Robert A. Ward and a Southwest Texas context, but many names and places are obscured.
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Fathan
Houston
Robeet A. Warde Hur
Downed in Air Fighting Amid Iron Dawn Battles
Report notes an air encounter with two waves of fighters pressuring dawn operations. An ion ballan and one machine ace were claimed down. Details are sparse but indicate ongoing combat activity with losses on our side.
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Iron Dawn
Ion Ballan
War on moonshine drive expands in nationwide crackdown
Discovery Chic manufacture at woconshinn whiskey is increasing. States report illicit sales and that shipments have been sold illicitly. Internal Revenue Commissioner Kepur announces a nationwide drive against illegal distillation in cooperation with state governors. Seven distillers form a new trust with capital of 50,000,000 to control trade.
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Wastangton
Uy Auldiers
Wouthern Campu
Internal Revenue
Kepur
Hlegsl
Statn Sovernors
Scotch Whiskey ‘Trust
London Times
Seriie
San Astonia
Phhadsinhia Mulette
Moxdon
Tuchman
Wewas
Watson, Walker
Laie
Lowrie
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