Whitewright and Bells claim forfeit from Denison High
Whitewright and Bells high schools claim a forfeit against Denison in district basketball after Denison did not play on scheduled dates. Denison's side will be heard before a decision. Pink Hill previously beat both schools, and locals question the timing of the forfeits amid championship implications.
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Denison
Whitewright
Bells High Schools
W. B. Graham
Yellowjackets
A. E. Boyd
Graham
Bells
Pink Hill
Eight-Year-Old Actor Jackie Coogan Millionaire
Jackie Coogan, an eight year old child actor seen by all, has amassed near 1.5 million dollars. His trust fund finances a portfolio of real estate stocks bonds and an oil well at Huntington Beach California producing about 3000 barrels daily. His parents manage him and draw salaries.
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Jackie Coogan
Charlie Chaplin
Huntington Beach
Calif
Formal suit described with fur and rich embroidery
A handsome formal suit features a medium coat and a one piece dress nearly to the ankles. The dress has a round neck long sleeves and silk embroidery. Coat sleeves are cut away to reveal satin under fabric and a natural squirrel fur collar. Velvet fur and embroidered details mark the luxurious ensemble.
Courting in 1869 by the Farm Journal
A nostalgic poem recounts Thomas Canby’s courting trip to Sarah Jervis in 1869. He travels the York road, through woods and hazards, to a Jervis cabin, shares a day of courting, and returns with Rover accompanying Sarah to the clearing’s edge.
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Thomas Canby
Sarah Jervis
Old York
Sarah
Rover
Phoenicians First Developed Systematic Alphabet Signals
The Phoenicians are credited with creating the first methodical alphabet. Records date to the ninth century BC, with evidence suggesting earlier development. Their ingenuity significantly shaped the scientific progress of the ancient East.
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B. C
Phoenicians Shaped Alphabet From Hieroglyphs To Greek
The Phoenicians used efficient hieroglyphic methods to convey messages to the Greeks. They introduced standard letter arrangements and coined the term alphabet from alpha and beta, the first two Greek letters.
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Egypt
A Woman's Love Mystery House in Brooklyn
The three story Brooklyn residence at 90 Putnam Avenue housed Mrs. Margaret Easton widow of a wealthy insurer. After her husband died in 1915 she shut the home to visitors and darkened the windows for six years. The other day pall-bearers carried her out.
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Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
Margaret Easton
Love and wealth in a quiet domestic tragedy
An elderly widow ends the Eastons two decade marriage after her husband dies. Detectives uncover a hermitlike life with a dust covered home. Hidden gems and bank deposits reveal a prosperous couple’s dark secret and a provocative meditation on love.
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Eastons
What is love according to thinkers past and present
A collage of views on love from God to beauty to happiness and hate. It cites Ernest Haeckels lab attempts to prove love is a chemical reaction and Socrates via Plato on souls split in two seeking reunion for perfect love.
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Ernest Haeckels
Socrates
Plato
Justified Johnny and Tommy in a Cradle Ring Duty
A snippet portrays a tense exchange between Johnny and Tommy about a crying baby. Tommy defends the child while challenging Johnny with a crude analogy about aging and weakness. The dialogue hints at domestic humor and rough banter.
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Johnny
Tommy
Bromo Quinine Tablets Promoted in Vintage Ad
Advertisement touts Bromo Quinine for cold and flu relief with Grove's signature on the box and a 30c price point. The copy emphasizes singular formulation and claims to remove the cause of ailments.
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Grove
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Ferguson
M. W. Williams
Bryant King
Sun
Dallas News
Mary Hestand
J. K. Magers
Texas
Rhode Island
F. C. Williams
M. Johnson
S. C. W. Leghorns
Tom Turner
P. A. Short
W. J. Bryan
South Bend Street
Southmayde
Sun Office
Manning & Clark
Rm Lands
Tennison & Etchison
Commercial Bank
Sherman, Texas
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