Double shooting near Gunter leaves one dead
Sherman reports a double shooting seven miles southeast of Gunter on a Collin county farm. W L Jeffries, 22, died at his parents home after a 38 caliber pistol wound. S M Cole was wounded by Jim W Jeffries. All three men lived on R E Jeffries farm, dispute over livestock sparked the incident. Cole believed to be in serious condition.
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Sherman
Gunter
Collin County
W. L. Jeffries
R. E. Jeffries
S. M. Cole
Cole
Jim W. Jeffries
Jeffries
E. J. Neathery
France
Print Paper Prices Rise to 400 Per Ton
The Hamilton Herald-Record reports print paper costs soaring. Dealers urge a $2.50 per hundredweight increase, lifting price to 300 per ton locally, up from 80 a year ago and 60 four years earlier. An advertising expert warns prices could top 400 per ton by year start amid stock shortages and mill control.
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Herald-Record
New York
The
Hamilton Herald-Record
Armenian custom could curb divorces, relief worker says
A World Outlook report from Erivan Armenia notes a peculiar Armenian custom that bans a bride from speaking to any man other than her husband for seven years, a practice the author suggests might reduce divorces in the region.
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Erivan
Armenia
For Sale and Wanted Notices From Whitewright Area
Classified ads list land for sale including 78 acre farm near Whitewright and multiple parcels from 55 to 84 acres with details. Also exploits on mules and horses, pork and farm machinery, hosiery sales, Victrola, and an excursion to Brownsville priced at 25 dollars. Also WANTED: cotton pickers and buyers near Whitewright with housing and water.
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Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville
J. C. Linnstaedt
Sherman
Texas
Phillips
Whitewright
E. T. Doss
Fly
Ector
Prke
Savoy
Lubbock
Lynn
T. H. Sears Land CO
These Dizzy Times of Our Ours Reflect on Crises
The Kansas City Star lyricizes persistent shortages from coal to freight cars and lumber to paper. The piece reflects on past stability, current anxiety, and the hope that better days may return as daily life remains unpredictable.
Sliphorn Talk Echoes In Curious Conversation
A lively exchange reveals Mr. Windee as a musician with plans to perform. The discussion centers on his “slip horn” a slang term for a trombone, humorously likened to a horn a shoe clerk uses.
Native's Rain Thanksgiving Stunt in Newcastle
A native at Newcastle Mars ket rushed into the street in front of the town hall during a severe storm to offer a prayer of thanks and drank muddy water flowing by, in a display of gratitude for rain.
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Newcastle Marsket
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Sunday Times
The Pot and the Kettle
A Livingston Enterprise view argues that towns rarely avoid vilifying rivals and cautions that focusing on others’ faults wastes effort. It contends both sides distort flaws, urges self improvement, and notes the public tires of private opinions shouted publicly.
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Livingston Enterprise
Cantrell Comes to Prom Asstag Stag Dues in Question
Cantrell muses about attending prom as a stag due to lacking dues. Cochran questions the idea while the Princeton Tiger notes the exchange in a concise campus moment.
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Cantrell
Cochran
Princeton Tiger
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