Scout Diary of Outing Troop 1 Whitewright Boy Scouts
Scout Troop 1 Whitewright outings July 21 northbound Katy train to Bells then an eight mile hike to Choctaws in 3 hours 15 minutes. Weather hot after rain. water from wells. Old Glory leads the patrol. Camp at dusk with tents and supper, swimming in muddy water where Truett was pulled from the mud. River trip into Oklahoma follows with boats, oars, and fishing, returning to Bells Friday morning.
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Whitewright Boy Scouts
Katy
Bells
Wells
Choctaw
Willis
Boone
Sanders
Pete Montgomery
Davidson
McMurry
Sone
Truett
O. K. Farris
May
Webster
Little
Ford
Spindle
Jim Montgomery
Oklahoma
Texas
Roberts
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
A vintage classified style ad offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case, promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood impacting internal remedy, notes a 75 cent price, and urges testimonials. It includes endorsements from K J Cheney Co and the National Bank of Commerce Toledo reflecting trust.
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Hall
Real Estate Exchanges In Sherman Denison and Whitewright
J L Hale et ux transfer to G W Adams lots Tand and block 44 C T P Whitewright for 825 dollars. A B Brownet ux transfer to F L O Hanlon lot 10 block 2 Milam Heights Sherman for 125 dollars. G W Brown to T W Creager lot 9 block 6 Hazelwood and Vader s addition Sherman for 1250 dollars. C A Hahnel to L A Knowles lots 6 7 and 8 block 12 Munson Purinton s addition Denison for 1000 dollars. W C Blassingame to W I Satterfield 172 acres W H Campbell et al survey for 13925 dollars. B V Miller to G N Moore 117 16 acres J Strickland survey for 2500 dollars.
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J.L. Hale
G.W. Adams
Whitewright
A. B. Brownet
F. L. O'Hanlon
Milam Heights
Sherman
G. W. Brown
T.W. Creager
Hazelwood
Vader
C. A. Hahnel
L. A. Knowles
Munson & Purinton
Denison
W.C. Blassingame
W. I. Satterfield
W. H. Campbell
Hes tand gas oline delivery offer from T. J. Smith
A grocer T. J. Smith promotes Hes tand gasoline delivery to homes with five gallon quantities for 60 cents per unit. Orders can be placed by telephone and the supplier promises quality, with free calling and updates on new offerings.
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T. J. Smith
Some Facts About The University of Texas
The University of Texas shows extensive activity in 1914 15 with 2582 students in all departments 275 in the medical department 600 degrees granted in 31 years and 880 self supporting students. Summer School enrollment nears 980 1915 and over 1000 pursued correspondence study in 1914. The UT Debating League includes 903 Texas schools representing about 125000 pupils. The department of Economic Geology and Technology accepts mineral specimens for examination. July 13 19 is rural education week with national lecturers. Mack Echols buys Jim Waggoner’s stake in the Whitewright Sun and will run it solo. Gunter Advocate notes unknown plans for Waggoner.
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University of Texas
Texas
University of Texas Department of
Sloan's Liniment Promoted Against Insect Bites
An ad extols Sloan's Liniment as antiseptic for bites from mosquitoes and insects, says it neutralizes infection from bites and rusty nails, disinfects cuts and bruises, and offers a money back guarantee at 2 cents per bottle.
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Sloan’s
Sloan's
Fewer Flies, More Babies campaign urges Texas cleanup
A historic public health plea declares that reducing fly breeding sites will save over a thousand Texas babies yearly. It calls for citizen action to remove filth, screen windows, and form home cleanup clubs to eradicate flies, arguing fewer flies mean more babies.
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Texas
State Fair of Texas to Feature Large Livestock Display
The 1914 State Fair of Texas running October 17 to November 1 promises a major livestock display with over $20,000 in prizes. Beef and dairy cattle, swine, sheep, goats, horses and mules will be shown, with national associations offering cash specials and a youth-judging contest for a $100 purse.
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Dallas
Texas
Southwest
Texas Saddle Horse Breeders’ Association
American Saddle Horse Breeders’ Association
Percheron Society of America
American Herefore Breeders ‘Association
American Jersey Cattle Club
American Derkshire Association
American Hampshire Swine Record Association
American Tamworth Swine Record Association
National Durve Jersey Swine Breeders’ Association
Standard Poland-China Record Association
Chester White Record Association
Armstrong Packing Company of
Cardui touted as remedy for Mrs Vincent’s illness
Pleasant Hill North Carolina woman recounts three summers of severe headaches prostration and back pains. After taking Cardui, she says her health improved in three months and she gained strength appetite and energy. Cardui advertised as vegetable tonic for women with instructions to write for details.
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Pleasant Hill
N. C
Walter Vincent
Dairy Test At Fair Demonstrates Jersey Supremacy
The State Fair of Texas continues its dairy test, with 28 Jersey cows competing in a dairy demonstration building to measure daily milk fat yield using self-selected feed. Records will be posted daily. the American Jersey Cattle Club awards 185 dollars in prizes added to state fair premiums.
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Dallas
Texas
American Jersey Cattle Club
State Fair of Texas to host record harness program
Dallas announces the 1914 State Fair harness and trotting events beginning October 17 for sixteen days. Ten harness stakes offer 24,500 in purses and entries climbed to 350, exceeding 1913. Major stables from Ed Geers to W Foote are set to compete as Dallas offers 50,000 in purses and stakes. Racing runs October 26 to 50.
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Dallas
Texas
United States
Canada
America
Ed Geers
Memphis
Texas State Fair Exhibits Highlight Agricultural Progress
Secretary W J Stratton of the State of Texas launches a farm and garden product display at the State Fair opening October 7 for sixteen days. He urges uniform artistic displays to show fertility and potential. County booths are rising, with South Texas rice and citrus fruits prominent. Low round trip fares invite visitors statewide to attend.
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Dallas
W.J. Stratton
Texas
Stratton
South
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