King of Wild Horses Star Rex Breaks Wild to Screen
Hal Roach purchased Rex a registered Morgan stallion from Colorado after he roamed the range and proved dangerous in a state reformatory. Under patient training by Fred Jackman and Chick Morrison, Rex learns to work with carrots as incentives, showing intelligence on screen in The King of Wild Horses at the Majestic Theatre.
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Hal Roach
State of Colorado
Rex
Majestic Theatre
Haul Roach
Fred Jackman
Chick” Morrison
Colorado
Jackman
Morrison
Roach
Pathe
Colorado State Reformatory
Reformatory
Locker News Highlights Family Visits and Local School Notes
Mrs Wilfred Massey and Wilma from Oklahoma visited grandmother Johnson and relatives including Lena and Nell Barnett teaching at Fairview. Various locals traveled, shopped, and attended church events as students from Regency join the local school. A school box supper next Friday offers two prize boxes for a nickel each, inviting all readers.
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Wilfred Massey
Wilma
Oklahoma
Johnson
Lena
Nell Barnett
Fairview School
Clyde Reavis
San Saba
Marion Reavis
Milam Shaw
Corpus Christi
Nyrl
Dowda
Abilene
Clinton Coffey
Will Johnson
Fairview
Roland Taylor
Laura Annie Moore
Richland Springs
Horn
Adams
Lammie Shaw
Altho
Moore
Walter Ford
Jeffers
George Till
Clem Till
Wesley Owen
Bertha Martin
Miss Tillie
Martin
E. Godbold
Howard Payne College of
Revival planned and church services announced in Fairview
Fairview notes report Rev McHenry Seal and wife from San Saba planning a revival, Wellsview services Sunday evening, a Christmas program for the school on December 18, and the passing of Mrs Sam Smith with a moving obituary. Several local visits and social visits are recorded, including Clyde Taylor with the Taylors, and families like the Robbins and Hardin households. The mail route shifted to terminate at the school house before Live Oak on the Goldthwaite road.
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Fairview
McHenry Seal
San Saba
Wellsview
Clell Crockett
Clyde Taylor
City
E. R. Taylor
W. C. Golden
Fort Worth
Bill Haley
Slim
Montana
Henry Number Nine
Wiley Robbins
Sam Smith
School House
Live Oak
Goldthwaite
Moody Smith
California
Brownwood
China Cemetery
Perry Hardin
Richland Springs
Family Reunion Brings Local Ties and Travel
The Deyton and Lee families gathered for Thanksgiving week reunion. Leonard Lee and family traveled from Littlefield, Texas after buying a farm home. A bountiful dinner featured chicken, cakes, and pies. Charlie Looney of Port Arthur visited for the holiday, seeking upbeat climate and friends.
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L.H. Deyton
S ‘Leonard. Lee
Ronoak
Texas
Littlefield
Charlie Looney
Port Arthur
Mr. Looney
San Saba
Lavoptik Eye Wash Claims Quick Strengthening
An old fashioned camphor based preparation mixed with hazel hydrastis and other ingredients in Lavoptik eye wash is said to strengthen weak eyes and relieve strained or sore eyes. The product offers a free aluminum eye cup and is promoted by Simmons Drug Store with a 50x dilution noted.
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Simmons. Drug Store
Local Druggist Promotes Mesala Miracle Cure
A local druggist touts Mesala as an entirely new remedy promising cures with one application. Simmons Drug Store offers it for seventy five cents. A separate report notes Mrs Duncan of Algeria ward sent to Temple sanitarium after a dangerous operation, with her sister Mea and husband at her side and Mayor Silas Mea visiting.
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Duncan
Algeria
Towa
Temple Sanitarium
Silas
McCulloch County
Duitesn
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Ford
R. & Crain
W. H. Gibbons
First State Bank
Richland Springs, Texas
J. B. Miller
Flaxen
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Philadelphia
Leonard Lee
Polly Harrington
Edgar Thornton
Haarlem
Simmons Drug Store
Texas Aga
The
Dallas Morning News
Detroit
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