Paper of 1808 is quite interesting souvenir found
Rob O'Donnel of Vernon owns Volume 1 Number 3 Missouri Gazette dated July 26, 1808, a replica of the original, tied to the St Louis Republic centennial. He also has the Republic’s first issue, once sold to the St Louis Globe-Democrat. The 1808 Gazette passage discusses British policy and U S tensions before the War of 1812, contrasting British and American views on Britain and liberty.
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Rob O'Donnel
Vernon
St. Louis Republic
Southwest
Missouri Valley Metrop
Missouri Gazette
O'Donnell
The
Republic
the Gazette
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
O' Donne
England
Britain
United States
America
Great Britain
Americans
Handkerchief Shower Honors Mrs Nichols Before Move
Mrs C D Greene hosted a handkerchief shower at her South Main home to honor Mrs R H Nichols, a longtime Central Christian Church Ladies Aid worker, who is moving to Amarillo. Guests enjoyed conversation, a floral diversion, a guessing game, and a salad course.
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C. D Greene
Amarillo
C.D. Greene
South Main Street
R. H. Nichols
J. Mallow
J. C. Smith
Harry Mason
J. E. Collins
Batley Moore
L. J. Massie
Willie Waller
W. A. Atchison
Harper Reed
J. L. Greene
Emory Rhoads
Forest Nowlin
C. R. Staley
Erma Rhoads
Floy Tucker
Flossie
Regena Greene
Ladies Aid
Mrs. Nichols
Texans Pay War Taxes Rise With Yearly Totals
Washington reports Texas paid 62,215,088 in internal revenue taxes for the year ending June 20, up 22,200,000 from the prior year. Texas led other states in war taxes with substantial increases across income, miscellaneous, and specific duties, including auto and tobacco levies. Solon Stanton of Wichita Falls visited his sister Mrs. BE L. Witty this week.
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Washington
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Cox
Express
Solon Stanton
Wichita Falls
BE. L. Witty
John Brown Moves Into New Home on South Deaf Smith Street
W. M. Blackwood departed Tuesday night with his daughter Mrs Youth Collins for Watters Oklahoma to attend to legal matters. They plan to return within the week. Notable names include Joan of Arc, Samuell-Davis, Tom Moore, VR's, Travis Club, Portinos, Admiration, and the People’s Drug Wwete Palle store.
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John Brown
South Deaf Smith Street
W. M. Blackwood
Mrs Youth Collins
Watters
Joan of Arc
Samuell-Davis
Tom Moore
Vr's
Travis Club
Portinos
Admiration
Presbyterian Church Invites Public to Sunday Services
The Presbyterian Church invites the public to Sunday services with Sunday School at 6:45 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. The regular monthly officers meeting Sunday led to a series of meetings starting in the second week of April. The pastor will be assisted by a brother pastor. Gaines B. Hall, pastor.
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Presbyterian Church
Gaines B. Hall
Astor
Veron resident visits city for business on Wednesday
G. T. Cravens of two miles south of Veron came to town Wednesday on business. An adviser notes that well fed people are happier. An advertisement from Joe's Cafe invites customers to eat there and be happy. A notice states White Rose No. 2 will supply fresh fish and oysters. Adg. 78-tfe
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G. T. Cravens
Veron
Joe's Cafe
White Rose No. 2
Fears of Altus lumber yard manager visits Vernon
FE Fears of Altus who manages the Willian Cameron & Co lumber yards in Oklahoma and northern Texas was in Vernon on Wednesday to invoice the stock on hand at the local yard. The item mentions Nice Hne guitars and violins at the People’s Drug store.
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Altus
Oklahoma
Texas
Willian Cameron & Co
Vernon
People's Drug Store
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Olis
Palle
Remington Umc
SNDM
Tibet
Conger Sheet Metal Co
T Ham
Lered
Are
N. R. Hea FH
Mich
Columbia Grafonola
Columbia Grafonoa
Columbia Records
E. M. Leutwyler
I State Bank Building
Cery
Caen
Packini Enamel
Renown
Ling
Vocalion
Isic Store
Mursde and Records
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!