Straight Talks Explain Stocks and Bonds to Jane
Aunt Emmy explains in simple terms the difference between bonds and stocks. A $100 Liberty Bond is a loan to Uncle Sam with fixed interest until maturity, while stock represents a share of a business with returns tied to company performance. Bonds are safer when issued by sound governments or firms. stocks require banker advice and acceptance of potential gains or losses.
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Emmy
Jane
Aunt Emmy
Uncle Sam
Anne Baymes
Palmistry Guide to Illness and Nervous Conditions
The passage explains how to read a hand to infer illness and nervous disorders. It describes signs such as a rising branch from life line, moon spot, dry skin with network lines, long bluish nails indicating nervous prostration, an island on the head line, a triangle at health and life line junction, and lines and stars predicting paralysis or death by paralysis.
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Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
A Little Nation Population Dialogue Quip
An old Birmingham Age-Herald quip notes a country with five million people and an army of six hundred thousand. The joke suggests the army is for diversion for a king who cares little for golf or motoring.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Village automobilists and city watchman collide in prose
A reflective fragment describes autos moving before a village kick and ponders who does the work. The narrator notes a perpetual holiday in the world and muses on the idle rhythm of life.
Joy Rides and Toils of the Honest Worker
In verse Walt Mason laments carefree joy riders amid a world of expensive cars and fast travel. He contrasts leisure drivers with the worker who toils eight hours daily, toils to produce the needs of society, and hopes to own a boat in time.
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Tubal Cain
Walt Mason
Boy weighs romance with gifts in a schoolyard tale
Jimmy aged 13 asks a friend if he should kiss a girl after walking home with her three times carrying her books and buying ice cream. The friend answers that he has already done enough for the girl, while a photographer urges Coolidge to look pleasant in a Charleston Gazette caption.
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Jimmy
No Worms in a Healthy ChildTonic Claim
Advertisement for Srove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic asserting it cures worms in children by enriching blood improving digestion and strengthening the whole system. Claims improvement after two to three weeks and natural expulsion of worms. Priced at 6 1 2 cents per bottle.
Notice to heirs of Charlie Ballard Long in Grayson County
Citation by publication commands the Grayson County Sheriff to publish for three weeks in a Sherman newspaper. It calls all interested in the estate of John Ballard minor to appear at the September civil term to hear guardian W M Ballard final report. The writ, dated August 4 1924, requires proof of publication and return.
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Texas
Grayson County
Grayson
John Ballard
W. M. Ballard
Guardian
Charlie Ballard Long
Court House
Sherman
A. D
C. M. Cole
Lucille Schleuse
Borozone Treats Flesh Wounds in Home and Stable
The Borozone treatment for flesh wounds cuts and burns is advertised as effective for both humans and animals. It recommends washing with liquid Borozone then applying Borozone Powder to complete healing, with prices for liquid at 30c 60c and 1.20 and powder at 30c and 60c. Sold by Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Grayson County Sheriff Notice in Denison Bank Case
Execution issued by the 59th District Court of Grayson County on July 19 1924 in The National Bank of Denison Texas versus Jacob Krattinger No 32536 authorizes this notice by the Clerk.
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State of Texas
Grayson
59Th District Court
Grayson County
National Bank of
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Deafness Relief
Catarrha' Deafness linked to inflamed Eustachian Tube mucous lining and rumbling hearing. Claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine can reduce inflammation and rid the system of Catarrh or Deafness. Sold by all druggists for over 40 years F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Sheriff Sale Notice of Property in Grayson County Texas
Sheriff E F Everheart directs sale to highest cash bidder on the first Tuesday in September 1924 at the Court House door Denison. Property is Lot 5 Block 48 0 T P Denison Grayson County. Levied to satisfy a $939.45 judgment in favor of The National Bank of Denison plus costs. Dated July 26 1924.
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Court House
Grayson County
Texas
T. P
Denison
Jacob Krattinger
National Bank of Denison
E. F. Everheart
D. B. Dye
Dennty
Stop That Itching With Blue Star Remedy Guarantee
Advertisement from Dyer & Jones offering Blue Star Remedy for skin diseases including itch eczema tetter ring worm and poison oak with a clothing safe guarantee. May appear in a historical newspaper page segment.
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Dyer & Jones
Bride’s Cake Burns As Oven Delays Removal
In a humorous note a bride complains the cake is burning and cannot be removed for five minutes, reflecting kitchen mishap during a wedding planning moment. The line captures light domestic chaos with a playful tone about culinary timing and anticipation.
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Bride
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Relieves itching and allows restful sleep after the first application. Price.
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Daily Marvel
RED Seal Money
Whitewright
Mangrum Brothers
Sheriff's Sale
Aria
Hayes
Grove
Hayes Bealing Honey
Joe A. Blakemore
Thedford’s
Prince Albert Tobacco
Nicholson’s
W. T. Nicholson
Sun Office
White
North Texas
A. D. Mebane
Lester Haile
Winchester
Rome
Manning & Clark
Winchester Shore
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