Wanted and Lost Notices From Small Town Ads
Wanted a good young, fresh milehcon. J. H. Cox, Box 52. For sale seven shoots W. D. Morrow at the Browning farm northwest of town. Pink cameo ring found on school ground about three weeks ago. Return to Sun Office. Lost Tuesday afternoon between Presbyterian church and home a lavender double chiffon veil. Find or return to Mrs. T. B. Moore. Lost between home and town west side of main street a Century fountain pen with LF scratched on end. Louise Freeman.
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W. D. Morrow
Browning Farm
Town
Sun Office
Presbyterian Church
T. B. Moore
Main Street
Louise Freeman
Notice of Guardian Sale of 80 Acres in Pilot Grove Texas
As guardian of the Estate of Mrs. Mary J. Lewis, I am ordered by the County Court to sell 80 acres of the 240 acre tract known as the Abner Lewis land in the James Wheat survey near Pilot Grove. Sealed bids due by 2:00 PM December 22 1919 at Wolfe Freeman offices in Sherman Texas. bidding to open at that time with abstracts to highest bidder. right to reject bids preserved.
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Mary J. Lewis
Pilot Grove
Texas
James Wheat Survey
Abner Lewis
Messrs. Wolfe & Freeman
Commercial National Bank
Sherman
Editor Holds Verses to Lift Spirits Over Paper Quality
A conversation reveals poet T sent verses weeks ago and the editor keeps them, saying the verses ease worries about the paper’s quality. The editor notes that rereading the verses cheers him by showing how much worse the sheet could be.
Rich-Tone promised with money back guarantee
An advertisement touts Rich-Tone tonic claiming it boosts energy appetite sleep and nerve health. It promises a money-back guarantee if the product fails and urges readers to try the remedy at no risk, sold locally by merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trong
Ty Hunt
Hunt
Ourtisk
Bu & Jones
Pretty Gift Cushions Displayed in Satin and Ribbon
A description extols cushions for chairs lounges and floors. One specimen blends brocaded and satin ribbon with satin covered cord and a cluster of roses and leaves crafted from satin ribbon. The piece highlights variety and beauty in gift cushions.
Christmas Slippers Displays Decorative Sleepwear
A display features a variety of slippers for all ages. Top shows ribbon slippers for a young girl, center offers eiderdown bedroom slippers, and satin bootees for baby. Bottom presents ribbon bedroom slippers for women.
Vintage Rag Doll Description and Velvet Ball Craft
A year old rag doll is cut from ribbed fabric dyed pink and sewn from a pattern. Its face and hair use red black and white watercolor. It wears blue cotton crepe and a blue stocking cap. A velvet scrap ball, crafted from twelve three inch pieces, serves as a simple gift for a small boy.
Edwin Booth Christmas Gift Relates Mischief at Cos Cob Estate
The article recalls Edwin Booth hosting a Christmas at Cos Cob Connecticut with a Siberian hound gift causing chaos when the dog broke loose from its shed. A donkey and carts full of gifts were scattered as the family and guests retreated. The escapade is recounted by a theatrical manager in fond anecdote from years past.
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Edwin Booth
Cos Cob, Conn
Connecticut River
Lone Island Sound
New York and
New Haven
Booth
New York
Edwina
Santa Claus
Buffalo Express
Fire crews tackle recurring grass fires citywide
Chief Roberts reports repeated fire alarms across multiple city sections over the past week as residents set yard grass ablaze unintentionally. Vehicle wear and tear from rapid responses are the only damages, while grass fires boost business for fire departments everywhere.
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Chief Roberts
Admiration for Bravery Expression by Garfield
A Garfield quotation underscores that mankind revere bravery and men who dare confront evil by facing the devil and declaring him as such. The note frames moral courage as a cherished human virtue.
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President Garfield
William Hudspeth Joins Farmers and Merchants Bank Tushea
Atoka Oklahoma Herald reports William Hudspeth son of Mr and Mrs Sid Hudspeth has accepted a bank position at the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Tushea. The notice notes his service with American forces overseas during World War I describing him as among the troops who faced gas and shellfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hudspeth
Sid Hudspeth
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Tushea
William
Atoka
Oklahoma
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J. H. Cox
S. Gresham
P. O
Sherman Texas
F. Maese
Dyer & Jones
Foley
Josee
Wes
W. T. Thornton
10Th St
Little Rock
Ark
Getter
Wilson- Montgomery Hardware Company
Whitewright
Hawaiian Village
Vaudeville
Living Freaks and Congress of Ath
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