Oil stock venture seeks subscribers in Texas frontier
A newly chartered Texas corporation invites subscriptions for 150000 capital. Officers will be in San Antonio for three days to explain plans and holdings. Prominent businessmen from Fort Worth, San Antonio, Temple, and Belton are involved. They target 75000 to be sold at par for immediate oil development across twelve locations including four proven zones. They promise hopes of doubling stock value within sixty days and emphasize risk with potential profits.
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Temple
Belton
Texes
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Holdings in Burk-Burnett Field Offer for Development
Fifty years ago a Texas oil company reports holding about 2 050 acres across multiple counties including Burk Burnett, Hamilton, Falls, Mills, Brown and others. The offer includes fully paid non-assessable shares and outlines active drilling nearby with wells producing gas and oil. land values cited at 1 000 to 1 500 per acre. John W. Warren and a director will be at Central Trust Building Navarro and Commerce Streets for three days to accept subscriptions if not oversubscribed.
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Burk-Burnett
Archer
Sun Company
Callahan County
Taylor County
Duke Well
Magnolia Oil Company
Hamilton County
Hico
Falls County
Mills County
Brown County
Bailey No. 3
Bailey No. 2
John W. Warren
Accont
Central Trust Company
Navarro and
Commerce Streets
Great Britain plans world air supremacy fleet drive
The article reports Britain’s aim to establish global air supremacy via a vast commercial air service. It details proposed routes, transit times, and ship-like airships, envisioning rapid long distance travel linking Liverpool, London, Shanghai, Singapore, and New York, with scale and government support.
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Great Britain
Calomel as Life Saving Cold Remedy
An old advertisement extols calomel as the best preventive for influenza and a liver purifier. It promises quick relief from colds, sore throats, and digestive issues, claiming calomel detoxifies and stimulates the liver and appetite. The copy targets druggists and customers with warnings about price and package condition.
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Lars
Meat and Kidney Troubles Linked by Diet Text
Fragmentary historical note discusses meat consumption and kidney health. It mentions minerals, salts, and possible effects on urine and bladder. The text includes garbled phrases about kidneys, diets, and long term impacts, with uncertain references to persons and places.
Following Flu Healing Prompts Inaccurate Drug Terms
A garbled OCR passage mentions a doctor prescribing after influenza and refers to a product named Naga Tone. It includes scattered phrases about improving health, shopping at a drug store, and locations like Chicago and a post office, but many words are unintelligible.
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Chicago
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Seatoffice
Groceryman Robbery and Assault By Lone Bandit
A grocery store worker is beaten and robbed of 91 dollars by a single bandit. The assailant fled after striking the man, who required aid, while detectives pursue the suspect. The report notes the incident and ongoing investigation with references to legal actions and local figures.
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Lone
Wonder City of Endless Adventure in a Vast Suburban Scene
Fragmented OCR describes a sprawling, surreal urban adventure with references to vivid scenes, crowds, and sensory detail. It mentions factions, explorers, and dreamlike dangers alongside bustling streets, performers, and vehicle chatter in a rambling, kaleidoscopic cityscape. The tone recalls old newspaper adventure prose and maplike wanderings.
Unclear text fragment with scattered names and places
The readable portions describe disjointed names and locations with no coherent event or identities identified, making a concise news item impossible. The fragmentary OCR lacks a central action, clear dates, or definite organizations.
No More Catarrbh Cabaret Crue Feats
Fragmented lines describe a chaotic scene with names and phrases about health, theater, and a strange mix of terms. The readable parts reference a cabaret, a yearly event, and a speaker named Julien amid disjointed dialogue and obscure items.
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Chester H. Terrell
Perry J. Lewis
Robert L. Warren
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Walter J. Lee
Ben J. Tillar
J. D. Young
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Empire State Oil CO
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Allen
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Emdine
Empire State Oil
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Empire State Oilco
Callallan
Silastil County
Ewe
Lempire
Arther CO
Empire State CO
Tomanchie County
Saudey County
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