Highway Commission Suit in Harris County Picks Fight
In Houston on October 7 Judge Monteith granted a restraining order halting payment of state warrants on a Harris County road contract held by Sherman & Youmans. The suit D. S. Care et al. vs Sherman & Youmans drew political testimony about Ferguson’s influence. Auditors reported a $3500 check to John Maddox tied to promotion expenses and a Ferguson campaign contribution.
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John Sneed
Dallas News
Houston
Texas
Walter E. Monteith
Sixty- First District Court
Sherman & Youmans
D. S. Care Et al
Sherman & Youmans, Contractors
James E. Ferguson
Highway Commission
John F. Maddox
Austin
Sherman
Maddox
Ferguson Campaign
Sixty-First District
Monteith
The
WH. Rankin
American National Bank
Magnolia Park
Opon
Minenota Park
Torney General
State of
People of
Moody
Sherman and Youmans
Sherman & Youmans Construction Company
Sprinter Loses Race to Chevrolet Car in Dead Heat
USC sprinter Kerth Loyd races a Chevrolet piloted by Dick Champion in a Colosseum test. Dean Cromwell times both at 10.3 seconds in a dead heat, with the car reaching 82 mph at the finish. Lloyd would have won against other cars, if matched.
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Chevrolet
Kerth Loyd
Harold Lloyd
Keith Lloyd
University of Southern California
Dick Champion
Bucknell University
Dean Cromwell
Lloyd
Cromwell
Doan's Pills End Back Pain Says Local Texas User
Doan's Pills are praised for easing back pain and rheumatic aches caused by weak kidneys. D Y Fox of Goldthwaite reports relief after use, noting irregular kidney action and subsequent pain. Four years later Pax says he stays a strong believer and keeps a box on hand. Goe at all dealers Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Bright
Doan
D. Y. Fox
Goldthwaite
Texas
Milburn Co
Mirs
Buffalo
N.Y
Hostess Mmes Fagg and Sanderson Host a Genteel Party
Mmes E E Fagg and Mary Sanderson hosted a large afternoon party at Mrs Fagg's home last Friday. Guests were welcomed with score cards by "little Sister Weatherby" as rooms glowed with roses zinnias and electric lights. Five tables for forty one led to a spirited contest. Mrs J M Kuykendall and C G Kuykendall tied for high score. Kuykendall sister won high cut and Mayonnaise dish. Mrs C W Kuykendall won high cut towel. Mary Sanderson assisted with refreshments of chicken salad wafers chips olives tomato with mayonnaise mahogany cake and hot tea. Attending were Mmes J M Kuykendall John Seiders J H Baker Otto Harkey A E Petty W H Hinyard S K Kelley W A Smith E C Simmons Marjory Molloy R W Burleson B T Neal J F Campbell W A Martin C W Kuykendall Clarence Gosch Worth Price Bee Turner and Mary Sanderson.
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Mmes, E. E. Fagg
Mary Sanderson
J. M. Kuykendall
CG. W. Kuykendall
W. Kuykendall
Mary Sanders
S. Kb. Kelley
W. A. Smith
E. C. Simmons
Marjory Molloy
R. W. Burleson
B. T. Neal
J. F. Campbell
W. A. Martin
C. W. Kuykendall
Clarence Gosch
Worth Price
Waco
Misaes Bee Turner
Visiting relatives and seed wheat offered in Brownwood notice
Mrs. G. F. Wagner of Brownwood visits relatives here and at Harkeyville. A claim that the best food on earth is pure Jersey milk. C. T. Loucks says he delivers daily. B. T. Rich advertises seed wheat rye and barley for fall planting. 40-ix
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G. F. Wagner
Brownwood
Harkeyville
Jersey
C. T. Loucks
B. T. Rich
Local druggist unveils new remedy for dandruff
A druggist introduces Mesala a dandruff remedy promising cure with a single application for mild cases and complete recovery in a week or two for severe cases. The product is described as pleasant to use, inexpensive and sold with a positive guarantee at Simmons Drug Store for seventy five cents. Teix seed barley for fall planting and Jersey milk from B T Rich O-3x C T Loughs are also advertised.
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Simmons Drug Store
Chevrolet Makes Record Speed in Car Dash at Coliseum
In Los Angeles at the Coliseum a 10 yard dash from a standing start compared a human runner with six four cylinder cars. The Chevrolet posted the fastest average over eight sprints at 10.73 seconds, beating rivals whose averages reached 11.18 seconds and higher.
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Los Angeles Coliseum
Chevrolet
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
Medical advices Calotabs as a purification cure for colds flu and sore throat. One or two tablets at bedtime with water purge salts without causing nausea or appetite loss. Next morning the cold vanishes and appetite returns. Family package 35 cents at drug stores.
Stop That Itching Remedies Ad From Sabil ity Drug Store
A vintage ad promotes BLUE STAR REMEDY for skin ailments including eczema ringworm and cracked hands. It promises a stain free formula with a pleasant odor and a money back guarantee. Also mentions radio offers from Ledbetter and Tharp with 32 months of free service.
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Sability Drug Store
Ledbetter & Tharp
Local Druggist Unveils Dandruff Remedy
A local druggist introduces an all new dandruff treatment named Mesala. Described as pleasant to use and priced at seventy five cents, the product promises rust proof and seed cut benefits. Advertising copy notes Johnson grass free features and mentions cleaning and grading.
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Harris County
Ferguson
Grand Jury
Magnolia Park Road
Dan Moody
Mmes, Fagg and
Sanderson
C. T. Loughs
Wrigleys
Rou
Portland Cement
Wren
Fhotionae Sys
United States
Cuba
South America
International Cement Corporation
Texas Portland Cement Company
Lone Star Cement
Wm. Cameron &Co., Inc
San Saba, Texas
Lone Star
Informa
D. W. Sauer San Saba, Texas
Loca
Abilene
Wichita Falls
Addrese
Mation
City National Bank
T. A. Murray
Cashier San Saba
TENAS
Brock
San Saba
First State Bank
H. Gibbons, Pres
J. B. Miller
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