Slants on Life at a Dog Show and a Missing Chauffeur
Elizabeth, Hilzabeth, and Orson attend a dog show in a laced social scene. Orson's absence the next morning raises questions about confidence and flirtation as Elizabeth contemplates the chauffeur Gustave’s fate and a possible unlucky turn in social entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmieabell
Bitner
Mlinabeth
Amile
Hilzabeth
Elanes
Winor
Elizabeth
Timnor
Orson
Kiinor
Gustave
Thisdor
Elinor
Witnor
Hlinor
Fillnor
Hoopsnake Myths Debunked By Naturalists In Polly Columns
A writer dismisses the hoopsnake as a harmless southern legend. Explanations reference cotton folklore and racial stereotypes, noting the creature hides underground rather than rolling as claimed. Descriptions portray a blue black insect like snake with red fines and dappling.
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South Atlantic States
Polly
Ceveraud
Malo Deater
Waite Man's Grave and West Africa Fever Myth
The passage describes the West African coast as a pestilent region with mangrove swamps and fever. It cites European deaths within years due to climate, noting gradual debilitation of body and mind. It warns that even a European official at home could be affected by distant exposures.
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West Agdea
West Africa
Natal
Brughuad
Miropwin
Obstinacy in Babies Merely Human Nature
A Chicago psychiatrist explains that stubborn behavior in infants and toddlers is normal development. Resistance to guidance grows from six months, peaks around age three, then declines by age five. Girls reportedly show more resistance than boys.
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Barledi
D. M Lievy
Chicago
Finde Ag
Mortor Love
Eigileonely
Wes
Venice of China Seen In Soo Chow With Nine Rivers
Article describes Soo Chow as the true Venice of China with nine canals weaving through the city. Chen Cher Gikiog and Cher Gikiog traders move goods by small craft along the waterways. Boats carry passengers and freight while peddlers and tradesmen crowd the shores and river banks.
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China
Venice
Soo Chow
Cher
Wdd
Fragmented Read on Ancient Fundamentalism and Philosophers
A garbled OCR passage questions existence of higher steps of belief and references ancient philosophers, gardens, seven wards, seas and cities. It mentions Pere and case of perseverance, with unclear names and events. The text appears as a damaged excerpt lacking coherent narrative or identifiable dates or places.
Nicotine in Tobacco Chemistry and salt effects
The text discusses nicotine as a resilient plant chemical, noting exposure effects on outer tissues and varying nicotine content among tobacco types. It mentions pyridine structures, digestions of salts, and the relation of moisture to nicotine activity in different tobacco forms.
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Uae
Elasek
Tornado Leaves Destruction as Survivor Recalls Moment
Eyewitness account describes a sudden violent tornado strike that tore through a house. The speaker recalls the burst of wind, the destruction, and narrowly escaping injury while noting the need to send a letter to his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Macko
Mel T
Best Ad Medium: Newspapers Lead Advertising Says Expert
Sir Charles Higham argues in his upcoming US book that newspaper advertising is the most economical and effective form. He notes broad household reach, fast information spread, and the accurate, page by page makeup that helps readers quickly find commercial news and content relevant to their interests.
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Charles Higham
United States
Henry Holt & Co
Sir Charles
Newspar
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
Claire Sullivan and family express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of their wife and mother. They pray God lightens sorrows. Also noting Mitch Johnson, Esq representing clients in Goldthwaite district court, Ab Walters Jr visiting, Sam Christy visiting Pyote, and Ralph Thomson admitted to Carlsbad Sanitarium last week.
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Claire Sullivan
B. D. Sullivan
Mitch Johnson, Esq
Goldthwaite
Sam Christy
Pyote
Texas
Boon Christy
Ralph Thomson
Carlsbad
Controversy Over Forecasts in Cotton Prospects Debate
The piece argues against guessing official cotton forecasts, urging replacement with reliable government reports on weather, acreage, pests, and damage to aid farmers in marketing. It notes the public nuisance of market rumors and cites Dallas News and the New York Journal of Commerce. Local notes mention births, visits, and fairs in Brownwood and Mills county.
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Congress
New York Journal of Commerce
Washington
Dallas News
Texas steer 15 champion at Missouri State Fair
A steer from C. M. Largent & Co of Merke, Texas, was declared grand champion at the Missouri State Fair in Sadalla. The Largent herd will be sent to the State Fair of Texas stock show in Dallas, October 10-28.
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Texas
C. M. Largent & Co
Merke
Sadalla
Sean
Dallas
State Fair Auto Show At Dallas In October
More than thirty firms have already been assigned space in the 1825 State Fair automobile show at Dallas, running October 10 to 25, showcasing new models and automotive displays from leading manufacturers.
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Dallas
Woolen Goods and Fabrics Price List
Wool Flannels 36-inch in assorted colors 98 cents a yard. Wool Serge 36-inch all wool serge 79 cents a yard. Silks Brocaded silk lot special 1.95 a yard. Blankets extra size and weight 64 by 76 inches 1 lot. Canton Crepe in demand all colors a very special value. Ginghams 32-inch guaranteed fast color Amoskeag 24 cents a yard. Dress Ginghams 10 cents a yard. Quilt Cotton pure white staple comfort size 1.35 each.
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J. A. Waldron
Waite
Ab Walters, Jr
Jas. H. Baker, Esq
Mills County
F. B. Hall
Viva Hall
C. B. Smith
Brownwood Fair
T. A. Murray
San Antonio
John Alexander of
the Bend
W. B. Biggs
Wm. &. Bickham
Brownwood
San Saba
Mines
J. H. Martin
B. R B. Russell
John F. Campbell
EB. L. Rector
Homer Bryant
Buick
Mitch Johnson
Henry
Morris-Mosley Co
New York
W. T. Thorp
Ween Ee
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