Nine Years Old Weighed 22 Pounds Case Testimony
Testimony in Alva Oklahoma shows a nine year old girl weighing 22 pounds with spinal and lung troubles recovered after eye drops from Prof Samuels. Other witnesses report improvements for a girl going blind and a man cured of cataract after seven months of the same treatment.
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Alva
Okla
W. E. Ferbrache
Prof. Samuels
Miller
Avard
Samuels
J. W. Donnelly
Antwine
W. A. Sturdevant
Ponca City
Bond Issue Sought For A New Railroad
Judge E B Perkins of Dallas and Marshall Ferguson of Gatesville head legal team for Stephenville North and South railroad meet the railroad commission on plans to issue about 1 750 000 in improvement bonds. The line is extended from Gatesville to Hammond with company bonds and the new issue would fund extending to Comanche and reimburse prior funds. Papers will be submitted to the commission in the coming weeks.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
E. B. Perkins
Dallas
Marshall Ferguson
Gatesville
Stephenville, North & South Railroad
Railroad Commission
Hammond
Comanche
Suit to Test Pistol Tax Delayed Thirty Days
Chief Clerk Charles White said a proposed suit to test the pistol tax law cannot be filed for thirty days. Caswell & Smith of Austin protested the tax and refused payment after Saturday’s protest. The protest must remain in the comptroller’s office for thirty days before the attorney general can sue to collect the tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Charles White
Comptroller’s Department
Caswell & Smith
Comptroller
Trades Day Draws Large Crowd in Floresville
Floresville July 3 Trades Day brought a large crowd to town Saturday. Trading was lively in livestock with several out-of-town buyers present. Farm products were displayed including flax and alfalfa samples. One day each month is to be designated trades day in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville
Tex
Joy Ride Ends in Air Crash at College Park
At College Park near Washington a joy rider damaged Rex Smiths aircraft while attempting takeoff. The mechanic employed by Smith hauled the plane from the hangar and the rider crashed shortly after lifting off, emerging with minor scratches. Smith has reportedly not seen the rider since.
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Associated Press
Washington
College Park
Rex Smith
Smith
Dalmore Distillery Fire Shocks Glasgow Crowd
A blaze at Dalmore distillery in Glasgow today caused an estimated loss of 500000 dollars. A dramatic stream of burning whiskey flowed from the burning building into the Cromarty Firth, drawing spectators to the scene.
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Associated Press
Glasgow
Dalmore
Cromarty Firth
Final Day for Bids on State Institutions Supplies
Final day for bids on supplies for state eleemosynary institutions. Bidders from across Texas visited the purchasing agent to present samples. Bids will be opened and contracts awarded July 6.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Peculiar Accident Injures Zizik Undertaking Clerk
McCullough of Zizik Undertaking Co suffers a painful injury from a lead pencil jab in the wrist during a friendly scuffle. The pencil point penetrated to the bone and broke off, leaving wood and lead in the wound. A physician removed splinters. he will lose use of his right arm for weeks. Kodak films 10¢ a roll advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush PD
French Foreign Office Faces Agadir Crisis After German Gunboat Move
Paris reports Foreign Minister de Selves left for Holland with President falling to handle Morocco issue. Caillaux now runs the foreign office as Berlin dispatches a German gunboat to Agadir, raising plans France may not reply and could send a warship in concert with Spain under Algeciras. The Paris press urges firm handling.
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Associated Press
Paris
de Serves
Fallieres
Holland
M. de Selves
Morocco
Germany
Agadir
Caillaux
Foreign Office
France
Berlin
Great Britain
Algeciras
Mooroccan
Spain
Moroccan scare shocks early London stock market
Exchange sentiment wavered after Germany announced a gunboat move to Agadir. Consols dropped to 78 7-8, Paris favorites and gold shares weakened on sales, while American securities slid to 8-8, then recovered to near parity by noon as traders reassessed the moroccan situation.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Agadir
France
Stock Exchange
Consols
Paris
Canadian Pacific
Tintos and
Debeers
American Securities
Bourse Opens Weak After Germany Sends Warship to Morocco
In Paris on July 3 the market opened weak as Germany dispatched a warship to Southern Morocco. Prices fell across the board with a small rally later offset by renewed selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Germany
Morocco
Pastors Roast Antis At Prohibition Headquarters
Waco Texas July 3. Several city pastors roasted the anti prohibition HQ in Dallas as sermons opened. They cited letters claiming antis want preachers silent or risk losing donors unless pulpit remarks end. Indignation ran high among the clergy.
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Associated Press
Waco
Tex
Dallas
Wolters Denies Threats in Prohibition Campaign
Dallas July 3 Chairman J F Wolters of the anti state wide prohibition committee indignantly denied reports that Waco ministers received policy suggestions from his headquarters They were not told any threats to cut off church contributions if ministers joined the prohibition campaign He said the campaign is clean and not coercive nor misleading.
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Wolters
Associated Frials
Dallas
Tex
J. F. Wolters
Waco
Mr. Wolters
Small Boy Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid
Dalhart Texas July 3 Frankey Savage three year old son of W A Savage drank carbolic acid yesterday and died two hours later Savage is cattle and sheep inspector for New Mexico and resides in Dalhart
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Associated Press
Dalhart
Tex
Frankey
W. A. Savage
Mr. Savage
New Mexico
Judge Spooner Urges Statewide Prohibition at Texas Picnic
Preaker Gonzales Texas July 3 Judge Thomas H Spooner urged statewide prohibition in a speech at a picnic near Harwood Friday A large audience attended and he is scheduled to speak again at Saturn on July 4.
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Preaker
Gonzales
Tex
Thomas H. Spooner
Harwood
Saturn
Ute Indians Finish Sacred Sun Dance at White Rock
In Grand Junction Colorado on July 3 a crowd of six hundred Ute Indians from the Uinta and Uncompahgre valleys completed a three day sacred sun dance at White Rock located 99 miles away. The event concluded with participants resting after the ritual.
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Associated Press
Grand Junction
Colo
Uinta
White Rock
Saloonmen Seek Refund If Prohibition Takes Effect
Saloon keepers wonder if they will receive refunds for prepaid licenses if prohibition becomes law. County collector John Bitter notes no provision exists and a refunding act would be needed to return pro rata amounts from July 22 onward. Legislators may or may not act, leaving saloonmen uncertain about repayment timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bitter
Bitter
Senate
House
Bomb Explodes in Chicago Conduit Faces Labor Turmoil
The twelfth bomb exploded in Commonwealth Edison conduits within a month, set off near West Fulton and Clinton streets at about midnight. The blast shattered windows for blocks and was heard a mile away. Police suspect labor troubles as the motive.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Tih
Commonwealth Edison Company
West Fulton
Clinton
Lobster Season Outlook for Long Island Sound
In Noank Connecticut on July 3 reports say lobster catches are only a fraction of normal this season. Industry observers note a third to a fourth of typical yields despite two years of state stocking efforts.
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Associated Press
Noank
Conn
Long Island Sound
Church Becomes Auto Garage In Long Hill
The old white First Methodist church at Long Hill Connecticut near Trumbull remains as a landmark but the building is repurposed as an automobile garage. The steeple stays while galleries become waiting rooms for women and the pulpit displays auto accessories.
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Associated Press
Long Hill
Conn
White First Methodist
Trumbull
State Fire Marshal To Promote Trash Clean-Up Crusade
Wallace Inglish State Fire Marshal departed Austin for South Texas to press officials in larger towns and cities to back a statewide effort to rid streets and alleys of trash during the coming week.
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Austin
Tex
Wallace Inglish
South Texas
Battleship Utah Returns From New England Trial
The battleship Utah returned from a successful trial off the New England coast and passed in to Delaware Breakwater. It proceeded to Camden, New Jersey and was expected to reach there late today.
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Delaware Breakwater
Del
Utah
New England
Camden
N. J
Infal lible foot treatment promises cure for sore feet
An advertisement touts Calocide foot soak as the cure for bunions corns and foot inflammation. Soak feet in two tablespoons Calocide dissolved in hot water for fifteen minutes nightly until symptoms vanish. It claims rapid relief from soreness odor swelling and sweaty feet with a 25 cent package.
No Further Orders At Camp For Maneuver Division Disbandment
War department delays disbanding of the maneuver division as officers from Fort Leavenworth report to Fort Sam Houston. Regiments move to Fort D. A. Russell. a reinforced brigade likely from Tenth Seventeenth and Twenty-Eighth infantry. Third cavalry to return to Fort Sam Houston. Leavenworth officers to observe and assist reorganizing efforts.
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War Department
Carter
Thirteenth Infantry
Fort D. A. Russel
Tenth
Third Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Army School of the Line
Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Wood
Division
William O. Johnson
Eighth Infantry
Piemann N. Horn
Second Field Artillery
Ernest P. Gose
Twenty-fourth Infantry
James Co. Bell
Harry G. Bishop
Third Field Artillery
Wilson B. Burtt
Twentieth Infantry
Winfred B. Carr
Sixth Field Arillery
Clarence R. Day
Fifth Cavalry
Hugh A. Dunn
Twenty-third Infantry
Olivers. Eskridge
Eleventh Infantry
Charles W. Exton
Joseph T. Gilbreth
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Ernest B. Haskell
Hamilton S. Hawkins
Abraham G. Tott
George W. Moses
George W. Stewart
Twenty
Robert Co. van Horn
Charles W. Weeks
Henry C. Whitehead
Williams. Woodruff
Porto Rico
Gunn Buys 163 Acres Near Waelder in $3220 Deal
W P Gunn purchased 163 acres of land near Waelder from H H Fisher for 3220 dollars. H H Wilson bought the grocery store of F E Shuler in the same report from Gonzales Texas on July 3.
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Waelder
Gonzales
Tex
W. P. Gunn
H. Fisher
H. H
Wilson
F. E. Shuler
Local Visitors and Residents Highlight Summer Town Life
Dr. Luther O Whiteman returned Saturday from a ten days visit with Captain and Mrs W P Coleman at Logan H Roots Little Rock. Dr J L Hearn of Rock Springs Tex is a city visitor for a few days and notes crops there are in good condition. Gus Brokner of Kyle Tex is in town for the Fourth. L Hirsh and wife of San Antonio are spending weeks at Tarpon inn on the coast. On June 29 Mrs Hirsh landed a five foot tarp on.
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Luther O. Whiteman
W. P. Coleman
Aoe
Logan H. Roots
Little Rock, Rk
J. L. Hearn
Rock Springs
Tex
Hearn
Gus Brokner
Kyle
L. Hirsh
San Antonio
Tarpon Inn
Castoria Ad Recalling Trusted Infant Remedy
An old advertisement touts Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and children with the familiar line The Kind You Have Always Bought. The copy emphasizes the product’s long-standing reputation and the 3 bears signature motif.
Rain Destroys Public Service in Phoenix Floods
A rain storm caused thousands of dollars in damage to Phoenix public services as lower areas flooded one to three feet from mountain torrents. In Victoria Texas J A Thompson a progressive farmer markets a record melon crop with melons three feet long and six pounds in weight.
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Phoenix
Associated "Press
Ariz
Victoria
Tex
J. A. Thompson
Four Bids Placed For Houston Viaduct Project
Houston bidders submitted four bids by noon today for the $500000 viaduct linking the northern and southern sections. The bids may be opened late this afternoon.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Trinity & Brazos Valley Shops Open In Teague
The main shops of the Trinity & Brazos Valley railroad in Teague Texas reopened today with full force after a shutdown from June 12.
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Associated Press
Teague
Tex
Trinity & Brazos Valley Railroad
Fortifications Declared Invincible by U S Army Chief
Major General Leonard Wood, chief of staff, tells the House committee that the New York harbor defenses and seaboard fortifications are invincible. He asserts their great guns could destroy any fleets sent against them. The testimony was submitted to the House committee on expenditures in the War Department.
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el Reno
Samuels
Prof
Samuels Sales Company
Kansas City
Gen. Wood
House
New York
Washington
City of
Seaboard
Leonard Wood
United States Army
House Committee On Expenditures
War Department
Horsford's Acid Endorsed for Rest and Sleep Quiet
Readable fragment notes Horsford's Acid as a remedy to quiet restlessness and fatigue and to induce refreshing sleep. It emphasizes use for tired and restless states and to strengthen the land or general condition.
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Horsford
Court Protects Fence In Privacy Dispute
E S Nordhaus secured a temporary injunction against T Shepherd in the Forty-fifth district court. Nordhaus claims his fence on 416 Frasch Street is unduly disturbed by Shepherd’s new house proximity and alleged destruction. Bond set at 200 dollars.
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Nordhaus
Forty-fifth District
T. Sheperd
Frasch Street
Sheperd
Sage Hair Remedy Restores Natural Color for Graying Hair
Old practice returns as Sage and Sulphur Remedy by Wyeth offers darkening hair and stopping loss. Daily use promises quicker color restoration and new growth. Sold by druggists at fifty cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
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Kodak Films
Mission Finishing Co
Gibbs
Mark Mellen
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Crimp
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Steves
Lobster
Clean-Up
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