Trustee election reelects Sloan and Conner at Pilot Grove
Pilot Grove notes show F M Sloan and Arthur Conner re-elected at Saturday trustee election. Easter egg hunt guides named. many residents visit relatives in Dallas Waco Sherman and Sherman. Church work includes fresh paint and new rug with plans to paper the building later.
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F. M. Sloan
Arthur Conner
D. B. Andrews
Earl Benson
Jewel Hopper
Marian Barbee
Rachel Deane
Sam
John Deane
Plano
Charley Kaiser
Dallas
A. B. Barnes
Waco
S. F. Garland
Sherman
John Garland
O. N. Sloan
Westminster
Betty Sloan
McAdams
Emmett St. John
Bernice Davis
Slaton
Beardsley
Sugar as security for gas and oil sale
A gasoline station attendant recalls a man who offered a sack of sugar as security for credit on gas and oil. The customer left with fuel after promising payment later, leaving the sugar as collateral as described in the account.
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Denton Record Chronicle
Tintype from 1881 Fourth of July shown in Denison
Joe Wallace displayed a well preserved tintype photograph made in Denison on July 4 1881 to friends during a Fourth of July celebration. The group included four companions and three young ladies in period dress noting fashion contrasts with modern styles.
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Joe Wallace
Denison
Wallace
Death Kills Value of Moving Picture Stars
Hollywood observes that public mourning for actors seems to fade as films immortalize them on screen. The piece notes fans seldom see living stars yet treat their on screen personas as enduring, citing John Bunny as an early example of a studio hoping film immortality would endure beyond death.
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Death
Value of Moving Picture Stars
Hollywood
Cal
John Bunny
Vitagraph
STOMACH CARE PRODUCT STOMPOW PROMISES GASTRO RELIEF
Self neglect harms the stomach the human furnace says the ad. STOMPOW is a scientifically formulated remedy claimed to relieve acid gas ulcers and post eating pain by aiding nature. Sold by mail with an iron clad guarantee refunds if it fails except for cancer. Postpaid from STOMPOW LABORATORY 4310 Elm St Dallas Texas.
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Stompow
Stompow Laboratory
Elm St
Dallas
Texas
Public rejected deceased film stars fade from screens
A discussion of audiences losing interest in films starring actors after their deaths. John Bunny Sidney Drew Harold Lockwood Olive Thomas Jack Pickford's wife and Wallace Reid attempted to continue careers posthumously or after death, but audiences refused to support releases, causing studios to pull or drop those titles.
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John Bunny
Bunny
Sidney Drew
Mrs. Drew
Harold Lockwood
Olive Thomas
Jack Pickford
Wallace Reid
Texas Exemption Law Risks Repeal Debate
Opinion notes Texas exemption law as a major, controversial monstrosity in state policy. The piece argues the provision carries heavy burdens and questions its value, urging scrutiny and potential reform.
Exemption Laws in Texas Criticized for Inequity
The Honkey Grove Signal argues Texas exemption statutes allow a resident to shield up to 5000 dollars in lots or 200 acres of land, regardless of improvements or market value, enabling debtors to protect wealth while creditors in the same county gain little from legal remedies. The editorial contends this system was suited to past conditions but is outdated now.
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Texas
Honkey Grove
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Pilot Grove News
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Huffines & May
Self Serving Grocery
Fleming & Stuteville
Druggists' League
BOW - Wright Drug CO
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League
Farm and Ranch and
Holland’s Magazine
The
Sun
Charleston
New York
Southern Ice & Utilities CO
Home Ice & Mfg. Company
Jesse McIver
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