Dinner for Grayson County Odd Fellows convention
The Parent-Teacher Association will serve dinner next Monday at 25¢ per plate for the Grayson County Odd Fellows Association annual convention here. Proceeds will fund books for the school library.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Grayson County Odd Fellows Association
W. C. Cook
Jersey
Bethel School
Grady May
Kate Harper
John Harper
S. H. Jared
Harper
J. T. Roberts
F. W. Alverson
D. E. McCoy
P. H. Connelly
Walnut Grove
Lindsey
van Alstyne
Delaware
Denison
Sherman
Carl Oliver
Grayson County
Robert Stanley
Mt. Vernon
Simmons
Mattie Wilson
East Whitewright
Twelve Years Ago Interscholastic League Meet at Sherman
From The Sun April 23 1920. Miss Lucille LaRoe won in the district Interscholastic League meet held in Sherman last Saturday. The page also notes a Wall Street Journal education payoff claim and a casual advertising line about adding machine paper.
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Hazel Ray
Crockett & Frazier
McKinney
Kentuckytown
George B. Gowdy
J. F. Fender
Billie Ball
Eastland
Abilene
J. D. Hoard
Mineral Wells
Hoard
The
Sun
Woodrow Wilson
T. W. Gregory
Commissioners’ Court
Tom Bean Road
R. H. May
Commercial Club
Whitewright
A. L. Groves
Austin
State Highway Commission
Trenton
Sherman
Lucille LaRoe
Wall Street Journal
Social News From The Desert Region
Desert News reports visits and greetings as Mr. and Mrs. Rube Frazier visited Paris relatives and attended the Presbytery of Paris. Multiple local residents, including Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Fogle, are noted visiting friends, with hospital and marriage items also listed along with a two-car collision near Trenton.
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Rube Frazier
Paris
W. A. Fletcher
Lota Frazier
M. C. Hughes
Sherman Hospital
Coy Golden
Cleo Johnson
Nobility
J. R. Fogle
al Arnwine
Electra
Horace Matthews
Greenville
Boles Orphan’s Home
Cleve Trotter
Dee Hood
Westminster
Doyle Matthews
C. C. Gentry
Claud Watson
Sherman
Schuyler Giles
Will Eubanks
Harve Sex
J. H. Matthews
Curtis Woods
Bill Woods
Bailey Home
Frank Bruce
Savage
Bruce
Trenton
Two-Dollar Bills In Circulation Despite Superstition
Major Walter C. Woods explains in The Story of Uncle Sam's Money that two-dollar notes remain in use to save costs, with economies guiding the circulation of larger denominations. He lists current totals for various bills and describes the careful redemption and destruction of worn currency.
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New York
Walter C. Woods
United States
Uncle Sam
Major Woods
Secretary of the Treasury
Pershing Learns Teeth Sold In Store For 7.50 Each
In Washington a story says General Pershing, after having teeth pulled, learned they were sold in a novelty shop for seven dollars and fifty cents each. He sent three aides to buy the teeth and returned with 125 teeth.
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Washington
Pershing
Sun and Semi-Weekly Farm News to the Same Address
A brief notice states both Sun and Semi-Weekly Farm News subscriptions will be sent to the same address for one year at a total cost of $1.85. The item notes single payment covers both publications.
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Sun
Jokes and Quips From a Past Laughing Page
A collection of short humorous lines about marriage, manners, and daily life with quick exchanges and punchlines. Notable bits reference spouses, nursing a grouch, and playful misunderstandings in domestic and social settings. The item showcases classic 1920s humor and character gags.
Typist Proves Rapid Typing With Bibli cal System
A humorous exchange shows an employer testing a stenographer about a "Bibli cal system" before she asserts her method. The brief gag highlights shorthand and a clever twist on seeking and finding.
Woman trades cash for baby bonds in misguided bid
A Milwaukee woman clutched $100 and asked for two $50 baby bonds at Citizens' Reconstruction headquarters. She believed the bonds would finance the return of the Lindbergh baby, was told the truth about treasury certificates, and appeared disappointed at the misunderstanding.
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Milwaukee
The
Citizens’ Reconstruction
United States Treasury
Electricity May Replace Drugs As Anesthetics
Berlin reports German scientist Professor F Scheminski claims to have achieved physical insensibility by passing an electric current through the body. He argues electricity could replace chloroform and ether, noting experiments on fish, animals, and even his own body, including a pole lodged at the base of the brain producing startling results.
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Berlin
F. Scheminski
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Texaco Fire
U. S
Texas Company
Texaco
Paul Roberts
Whitewright Lumber Co
Whitewright Gin & Ice Company
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Ikie
Poppa
George
James
Lottie
Lela
St. Peter
Pearly Gate
Liane
Bim
Peterkin
Phoebe
Jones
Clark
Greta
Zasu
Willie
Berry
Tom
Mr. Dollar
Huckleberry
Kirkpatrick
NYAL
Marie Dressler
Jean Hersholt
Richard Cromwell
Emma
Mickey Mouse
Texas
Cull Reeves
Tee
Highrade
Esons
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