Oil Promoters in Dallas Bond Bonds in Big Probe
In Port Worth on April 3, Dr. Frederick & Cook and other oil stock promoters faced charges before Commissioner Parker. Bonds ranging from 5,000 to 25,000 were posted by numerous trustees and associates from the Petroleum Producers' Association as cases proceed. J. Ray and H. E. Robinson pleaded not guilty with bonds posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Worth
Frederik & Cook
Artic
Artante
Henry Cue
Wang
Parker Ontry
Guetty
AR Peer Eh Wee Cole Om
de Caret
Conk & Ale Teenies
Che Pareelone
K. & Commletoner
Parker
Rand
J. Ray
Petroeww
Camden
Ark
Walter Scott
Ray
Hi. E. Robinson
Pilgrim Oil Company
J. L. Wardlaw
BE. J. Cox
Houston
Petroleum Producers’ Association
J. W
Hog Creek
Texas-Mexia
Fred K. Smith
Producers’ Association
L. A. McKercher
Cox
New York
Death and wedding notes from Shady Grove area
Elizabeth Ann Chumbley dies at 13 months and is buried at Worden Cemetery after a funeral led by Rev. Land and Rev. Teague. Joe Cameron and Mary Jenkins wed at Rev. Teague's home. Local families visit, others recover from flu, and Hayden Foster plans a tomato crop in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann
George
Sue Chumbley
van Alstyne
Worden
Land of
Joe Cameron
Mary Jenkins
I. E. Teague
Ben Denton
Bennie Fay
Ector
Esther Hansard
Hayden Foster
Cure a Cold in One Day Teaches Mnine Techets
Fragmentary note suggests a remedy claiming to cure a cold in one day using a product or method labeled ee MNINE with teas and signatures referenced. The text is garbled but implies a quick cure claim and a dated format.
What College Men Are Wearing in Fashion and Style
The article discusses how college life shapes men’s dress and thought as students return home with new taste. It notes English influence on college clothes, describes Coates style with a loose back and soft roll, and highlights spring colors and fabrics like cheviots tweeds and self stripes.
Early crops and neighborly hopes in a rural note
The writeup praises Mr. Adams as a hustling farmer planting early and aims to revive country church work while starting crops. It notes warm weather desired, but showers in the afternoon, and reports Mrs. Moore's severe paralysis and her husband’s burn injuries, urging neighborly sympathy. Some corn remains unplanted while a few ears of corn peek from the ground as spring growth begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Adams
Stephens Place
Moore
T. C. L. Hall
Monument Works Ad Promotes Services and Cemetery Accessories
J. M. Carter of Tom Bean advertises Sherman Steam Marble and Granite Works as a large, well equipped supplier of first class monuments at reasonable prices. He offers metal set tees and fountain vases for cemetery lots with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Steam Marble and Granite Works
J. M. Carter
Tom Bean
Teague Encourages Community Optimism After Freeze
I F Teague urges smiles and friendly greetings as residents report bright green coats on cats and hens laying eggs around, signaling improving conditions and collective cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Teague
Best Life to Live Youth Evening Program
Sunday night program at 6 45 features Miss Beatrice Beasley leading with Devie May Morgan readings and Mrs Benton addressing How Must This Life be Lived Eddie Horton reads How Should We Prepare to Live This Life Miss Dessie Reynolds reads When Must This Life be Lived How is it Sustained and Why Should We Live It Miss Bessie Horton closes with an offer and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Beasley
Devie May Morgan
Mrs. Benton
Eddie Horton
Dessie Reynolds
Raymond Hoyle
Bessie Horton
Cameron Babies Baptized From River Jordan
Cameron on April 3 reports sixteen babies were baptized with water drawn from the River Jordan. The event marked a local religious ceremony with families and clergy in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
River Jordan
Old Dinner Horn and hard work life in crass times
The passage recalls a tough past where laboring in the field left blistered hands and sore shins. It describes a bleak daily routine with little leisure, noting the era's simple, relentless work ethic and absence of entertainment.
Dinner Horn Echoes of a Plowboy's Day in Albany
In Albany News a narrator recalls long days on a farm with the dinner horn summoning meals at noon. He reflects on mythic Amphion, Green's Almanac, and old-time appetites as he longs to return to the ground field and simple country dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol
Mother
Amphion
Pete
Green
Agai
Albany News
Getting Out of Trouble Elephant Remark Sparks Banter
A humorous exchange centers on a misread insult about appearance. One party clarifies that a remark resembled a gilt animal with ivory teeth. The moment reflects a playful misunderstanding in a tense dialogue.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Claim Advertised
Health advertisement claims piles can be cured in six to fourteen days with a certain treatment. It presents unspecified ingredients and a promise of rapid relief without providing medical evidence or doctor endorsement.
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Uncle Sam
Shady Grove News
Hart Schaffner & Marx
South Bend Street
L. V. Smith
Glenn Dose
John Hollingsworth
W. C. Cook
Mary Hestand
Rowden Cotton Seed
Davy Lewis
Miles Weet
Pilot Grove
van Abstyne R. F. D
P. A. Short
Manning & Clark
Seay
M. L. Seay
BR. F
H. Masey
East Whitewright
M. R. Smith
Whitewright
P. H. Street
Tioga
Magic Minero Wonder
Tex
Norristown
Pennsylvania
Young People's Program
Sun
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