Special Bargains in Farm Lands in La Salle County
Advertises six sections of fertile land in La Salle County within two to four miles of an I. & G. N. railroad station, offered in 160 acre tracts at 11.50 to 12.50 per acre with easy terms. Also a 640 acre tract near Gardendale three miles from the line, 150 acres cultivated, good well and fences, priced at 15.00 per acre on easy terms. Contact J. Tom Williams for prices and a square deal.
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la Salle County
Gardendale
J. Tom Williams
The Alamo Triumph and the San Jacinto Victory
The account recounts the fall of the Alamo on March 5 to 6 and the subsequent Texas victory at San Jacinto on April 21 under Sam Houston. It notes the heroic last stand of Travis Crockett and Bowie, the Mexican casualties, and the enduring legacy of the Alamo site as a symbol amid a growing American city.
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Matins
Alamo
Travis
Crockett
Bonham
Bowie
Davy Crockett
United States
Texas
San Jacinto
Sam Houston
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Rio Grande
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Verily it is a far cry from the fierce conflict to spring winds
A reflective line from MO B Carrington contrasts the brutal dawn of war with a peaceful April day describing a quiet sunset scene. The verse frames conflict and serenity as distant moments in time.
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Mo.b. Carrington
Equal accommodations debate on railroad service in the South
The piece argues Teddy Roosevelt’s equal accommodations stance would force railroads to provide equal service to white and Black passengers. It satirically claims Southern readers reject mixed dining and sleeping cars and predicts roads would drop Pullman and dining services or expand them for all passengers. It links the policy to gaining Black votes and criticizes the law’s practical execution.
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Teddy
Tennessee
Home Canners Association Expands Across State
The Home Canners Association reports strong growth led by Secretary and Organizer B. M. Anderson. Henderson hosts the annual meeting as plans to organize every county unfold. Demand last season exceeded 300 cars, though the total output was under twenty. The movement aims to centralize control of canner products and expand markets.
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Home Canners’ Association
Henderson
B. M. Anderson
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Palestine to Host Next Annual Meeting in 1909
The article notes Palestine was chosen as the site for the next annual meeting, to be held on the second Tuesday in January 1909. It adds reflections on love and life, contrasting smooth streams with rocky, turbulent ones and urging resolve against malice and selfishness.
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Mand
Palestine
Oscar J. Rea & Co. Clifton Tex Engine Ad
FOR International Gasoline Engines and U. S. Separators write Oscar J. Rea & Co., Clifton, Tex.
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International
U. S
Oscar J. Rea & Co
Clifton, Tex
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