Denison Jeweler Convicted of Manslaughter
A. L. Jacobs, a Denison jeweler, was found guilty of manslaughter in the Fifty Ninth District Court for killing Mrs. Pearl Webster in his backyard on December 4, 1917. The jury, after more than twenty four hours deliberation, sentenced him to two years in the state penitentiary with no suspended sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
A. L. Jacobs
Fifty- Ninth District
Jacobs
Denison
Pearl Webster
Lester Haile Seeks Cotton Seed Buyers In Texas
Lester Haile offers Fancy Machine Called Methane and Rowden Big Boll Cotton Planting Seed at 2 to 2 1/2 dollars per bushel. He claims familiarity with top cotton seed growers in Texas and guarantees profit. He invites farmers to compare seed and promises savings and quality. United States Food Administration license number G 58629. Phone 227.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowden
Texas
Letters From Spindle Sons Describe World War I Front Life
Dr and Mrs J F Spindle relay letters from sons Frank and Buell. Frank, aboard the battleship Oklahoma, notes Thanksgiving and his birthday on November 28 while en route to London and anticipation of leave. Buell, with the 91st Aero Squadron in Pretvin France, describes Verdun ruins, occupation duties, and life in a room with seven others, praising health and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Spindle
Frank
Buell
Oklahoma
91St Aero Squadron
3Rd Army
Army of Occupation
Germany
Ireland
Portland Bay
England
London
States
Pretvin
France
Verdun
Pretuin
Commercial Club In Session Friday Night
A Whitewright Commercial Club meeting at city hall drew about forty members and visitors. E Gentry of A and M College spoke on farm development and improved methods, soil care, and livestock breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright Commercial Club
E. Gentry
A. & M. College
C. C. Morris
Grayson County
Whitewright
J. E. Surratt
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Sherman
H. L. Durham
Student movements for holidays end at Oklahoma A. and M. College
Frank Thomas stays home for holidays and returns to Oklahoma A. and M. College at Stillwater to resume study. His sister Miss Kate, finishing her work at C. I. A. at Denton, will complete her year at Oklahoma A. and M. College which offers a similar program to the College of Industrial Arts at Wein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thomas
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Stillwater
Kate
Denton
College of Industrial Arts
Wein
Sanol Eczema Remedy Claims Blackhead and Eczema Cure
An advertisement touts Sanol Eczema Remedy as killing blackheads pimples and rough skin to leave a smooth complexion and claims it cures eczema. It promotes a trial with prices 50 cents and 1.00 at the drug store and ends with an ad copy tone.
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Ady
Earl Wallace Spends Holidays at Dallas Home
Earl Wallace is home in Dallas for the holidays, returning to his residence after visiting elsewhere. The brief notes his presence in the city during the festive season.
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Earl Wallace
Dallas
Lemon Juice Skin Whitener Ad Promotes Complexion Cream
A vintage remedy advertises lemon juice mixed with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint lotion. The frgrant creamy lotion is claimed to fade freckles tan sallowness redness and roughness while leaving skin smooth and clear. Harmless and effective, it promises surprising results.
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U. S
U.S
Federal Res. Bank
Banking House War Savings
The
First National Bank
Y. B. May
First State Bank of Savoy
Caddo National Bank of
Caddo
Lester Haile
United States Food Administra
Tion
Mangram Bros
Chase & Sanborn Seal Brand Coffee
Stone’s Fruit Cakes
Buell Spindle
May
the Bank
Planters National Bank
Davidson
J. W. Davidson
Heinz's
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