Midterm Honor Roll Honors High Grades Through Fourth Month
The list names pupils who met the four and a half month average and maintained it on half term examinations. It includes Low First Grade Eldon Horton through Lola Myrick, High First Grade, Second Grade through Eleventh Grade with many named students across multiple classes.
Calico Measuring Pins Highlight a Local Moment
A fragment notes W. T. Truett measuring off calico, a small scene reflecting local shop or craft activity. The oddly specific detail hints at everyday life and neighborhood character in a historical urban setting.
Uncle Sam seeks stenographers for government work
Must Have Help. Uncle Sam says he must have help. He wants stenographers for his office in Washington and the Southern States at salaries from 840 to 1200 per year. Vacancies exist in Philippine offices and Panama with 1200 to 1500 yearly. Merit advances possible, work from 1 to 4:30 with 30 days paid vacation. Civil Service exams held locally. 2000 current enrollment, 10000 former students available for selection. Tyler Commercial College offers prep, free catalogue, contact info.
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Sam
Washington
Philippine
Panama
Civil Service Department
America
Uncle Sam
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
After Many Years J L Southers Praises Foley Kidney Pills
Eau Claire Wisconsin resident J L Southers reports long lasting relief from backaches and sleepless nights after using Foley Kidney Pills. The letter claims permanent cure and credits the remedy with alleviating rheumatism stiff joints and kidney bladder related ills cited by Kirkpatrick Bryant.
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J. L. Southers
Eau Claire
Wis
Foley
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
Cotton Belt Ditcher Train Strands After Rail Collapse
A Cotton Belt steam shovel train derailed the rails west of town while departing for a week’s work near Tom Bean. The ditcher train caused traffic blockage for hours as the track could not be cleared until late at night. Dallas News and Sun 1.50.
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Cotton Belt
Tom Bean
Ditcher
People’s Furniture Store to Continue Under New Management
Frank Smith sold his fur niture stock to local business men and the business will continue as the People's Furniture Store with R. K. Smith in charge. The store operates on a cash basis.
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Frank Smith
People’s Furniture Store
R.K. Smith
Five Cents Proves It A Generous Offer Ad
Cut out this ad and send five cents to Foley Co Chicago for a trial package of Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. For sale in your town by Kirkpatrick Bryant.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Kirkpatrick & Bryant
Pine-Tar-Honey Cough Remedy Promoted in Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as relief for coughs and colds. It claims quick relief and healing by penetrating throat and lung linings. Customer testimonial from Hamilton Ohio supports daily family use. Price 25 cents at druggists.
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Dr. Bell
Mr. E. Williams
Hamilton
Ohio
Methodist Church Announces First Quarterly Conference
The Presiding Elder R. G. Mood will attend and preach at 11 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. Sunday. Officials are urged to attend the conference to conduct business of importance and a full Official Board is expected.
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R. G. Mood
Confessions of a Mail Order Manager Revealed
A veteran mail order executive writes under the anonymity of Mr X to disclose methods used to extract the public’s money. The series promises startling, business‑driven revelations from a seasoned, capable insider familiar to major firms.
Confessions of a Mail Order Man in Towns and Profits
A veteran mail order writer reflects on decades in the business. He chronicles how readers fund big companies, build wealth for executives, and ship cash to out of town houses while warning small towns about local prosperity. He hints at a personal conscience and potential stock sale if readers stop patronizing distant firms.
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United States
America
Local business hurt by big mail order policy
A speaker denounces the dominance of large mail order houses over small town merchants. He argues country producers sustain cities and warns that urban prosperity rests on rural toil, while city buyers reap profits from rural output through mail order systems. He labels urban traders as parasites and calls for protecting local businesses.
Former Rulers of the Sea
England's shipping is now more handicapped than any nation says Pall Mall Gazette. Three centuries ago the Dutch would have suffered, as Sir Walter Raleigh notes, Holland outpaced England and monopolized the carrying trade due to their larger ships and fewer hands.
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England
Pall Mall Gazette
Sir Walter Raleigh
Holland
Rest for the Married Man in Cincinnati Enquirer cartoon
In a humorous exchange Mrs Gabb asks why her husband keeps an office on the dentist floor. He notes painful noises bother him yet he enjoys painful silences. She asks what a painful silence means, he explains it refers to a woman in the chair with a rubber dam.
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Mrs. Gabb
Mr. Gabb
R ‘Tr. Gabb
Cincinnati Enquirer
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