Large Texas funds earmarked for Mexican population work
Texas to receive large sums from a new Baptist fund to support missions among Mexicans. The plan allocates hundreds of thousands for churches and schools in San Antonio Del Rio Laredo Austin Brownsville Corpus Christi and other Texas cities over five years. San Antonio San Antonio Laredo and El Paso receive major church building grants along with endowments for facilities in El Paso and the Tobernentosis sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
NEW Baptist Fund
San Atetonio
del Rio
Uvalde
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Mercedes
San Angelo
Laredo
Bastrop
Austin
San Marcos
Kerrville
Rockport
Brean
Waco
Fort Worth
Dallas
San Antonio
el Paso
Dathis
Toberentosis Sanitarium
FB Paso
Cotton Grower Details 120 Acre Patch and Picking Progress
Henry Karcher of Vernon area reports 120 acres of cotton this year. He has picked 63 bales with partial season still to go and a classed total of 15 bales. He expects to harvest about 100 bales. Clifton photographer ads and local notices accompany this farming update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Karcher
East of Town
Vernon
Mebane
Mr Karcher
T. Q. Dyess
Route 3
Lubbock
South Plains
Mr. Dyess
Sailors Return Home After Alaska Cruise With Honorable Discharges
Conanthites of Vernon Walter Starr and Sam Vaughn along with others joined the navy from San Pedro in 1917 and served on the revenue cutter Unalga in Alaska. They faced barren shores and long voyages, aiding native populations and fighting influenza while charting unmapped waters and enduring two groundings before their return to Seattle.
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Navy
Seattle
Unalga
Coastguard Service
San Pedro
Calif
Aleutian Islands
Bristol Bay
Russia
United States
Unaiga
Alaska
Wibarger County
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Quick Child Relief
An advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for constipated and feverish children. It promises a gentle, thorough cleanse within hours and notes the product is safe for babies to adults. The copy warns against counterfeits and directs readers to the genuine California Fig Syrup Company bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Beauty Specialist Ady Offers Hair Care and Nail Services
Mrs. 8s Turney advertises as an Arn Beauty Specialist at the Bowie and East Pease corner with phone 644 offering hair dressing shampooing massaging manicuring setting and related services. EB M Leutwyler notes glasses exams test each eye separately and fit lenses as required.
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Turney
Corer Bowie
East Pease
Ady
M. Leutwyler
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Houston College
Southern Baptist Home Mission Board
Antelope School
White Rose No. 2
Clifton
Adv. Ite
R. FE. Brock
Swartwood & Co
Horace Westmoreland of
Dallis
J. FE. Collins
Mrs Collins
Mrs. Westmoreland
Adv
Ste
Alaskan
Conard Oates
Walter Starr
Sam Vaughn
Witharger
Arn
Freeman’s Cash Shop
Kirschbaum
Knickerbocker
H. F. McKibbin
THE
Cleveland Metal Products CO
Platt Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio
Magnolia Petroleum Co
T. H. Shire
Texas and
Wilbarger
Fair Grounds
Vernon Oil Exchange Building
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