Swain Resigns as Sherman Chamber Secretary
S C Swain resigns after about a year as secretary of the Sherman Chamber of Commerce to join Moroney Hardware Company of Dallas as head of a new department. A committee will seek his successor after the directors accepted his resignation. Swain began his service February 15 last year and had a one year term. News of his departure was received with regret.
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Sherman
S. C. Swain
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Swain
Moroney Hardware Company
Dallas
J. E. Surratt
Bargain Hunters Smash Windows at One Cent Sale
In Trenton Missouri on January 13 hundreds of bargain hungry women surged into a store for a one cent dishpan sale. The panic shattered a $500 plate glass window and damaged furniture. One woman was overcome and carried home.
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Trenton
The Christian Charge at Church of Christ youth program
A church youth event titled The Christian Charge features readings by Evelyn Morgan Dorothy Spindle Leon Spindle Ollie McMillin and Miss Sallie Hamilton and a quartet led by Lucian Andrews Jim Simmons Mrs Harp and Bea trice Beasley with Miss Winnie Hamilton presiding. An offering and benediction follow.
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Winnie Hamilton
Dorothy Spindle
Evelyn Morgan
Sallie Hamilton
Leon Spindle
Lucian Andrews
Jim Simmons
Harp
Beatrice Beasley
Mrs. Benton
Ollie McMillin
Monte Carlo Welcomes New Prince Louis Amid Casino Quiet
Monte Carlo installs Prince Louis, son of Prince Albert, as ruler. Gambling pauses as 700 subjects attend induction at the palace. The prince renounced French citizenship and receives 5 percent of winnings over 5 million yearly, with Monaco profiting 400000 annually from other means. Inhabitants enjoy tax relief amid a history of loose enforcement.
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Monte Carlo
Prince of
Monaco
Prince Louis
Louis
Prince Albert
Try Craig Bros Cafe for a pleasing meal
A brief dining note recommends Craig Bros Cafe as a place to satisfy hunger in a pleasing manner with likely good comfort fare and welcoming service. It highlights the cafe as a dependable spot for a satisfying meal.
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Craig Bros. Cafe
Flinders Family Notes And Small Town Quips
Sim Flinders sports new dye matching whiskers and eyebrows as Christmas ends. Little Frdity drops candy apple. Fletcher Henstep at Rye Straw complains of cold supper. Mrs. Poke Eazley laments hard times and hairpins. Jefferson Potlocks jokes about supervising many children daily. Poke Eazley eyes gullies census but wavers. Clab Hancock endures a chilly Tickville show of summer hats. Tobe Moseley’s wife sends him for a spool, white instead of black. Ellick Helwanger may become a speaker after a church throat clear. Columbus Allsop notes a speaker gains attention by stopping to talk.
Tax Free Securities Shift Burden From Wealth to General Public
The Texas Public Service Information Bureau says tax free securities total about 30 billion dollars, double all public utilities investment and equal railroad value. Wealthy investors gain by avoiding taxes, while the lender benefits more than the borrower. Secretary notes income tax from the rich fell from 1916 to 1920 as gains moved into tax exempt securities.
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United States
Texas Public Service Information Bureau
Secretary of the Treasury
House flies and a stubborn postmaster linger in office
Luke Mathewsla notes a few house flies kept on during early winter as a sign of affection in the home. The postmaster, in office for years, stays put and reads while no mail is waiting at the general delivery window, unlike a new postmaster who would investigate.
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Luke Mathewsla
Extravagant Hats Display Rich Millinery Textures
Three delicate hats showcase expert handwork and the new season millinery. Persian embroideries embellish luxurious materials with feather trims metal ornaments and tinsel braid bead and yarn embroideries. Background fabrics include velvet hatters plush velours and suede cloths.
Tax Free Securities Debate Moves in Congress
A congressional resolution seeks an amendment to ban tax exempt securities by states and municipalities and by the federal government. President Harding urged the legislation in his message, arguing tax exempt issues promote unproductive expenditure and waste capital from public debt to productive industry needs.
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Dallas
Jan
Congress
Harding
First Wheat Bread Emerges In Ancient China
The article traces the origin of bread from 2000 B C as Ching- Noung fuses ground wheat into dough and bakes the world’s first loaf. A monk brings the technique to Europe in the sixth century, spurring revival, then spread to Germany and France. By 1300 baking becomes a commercial craft with bakers’ guilds.
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B. C
Ching- Noung
China
Coll Ap Coll Frewi
Europe
Germany
France
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Sherman Chamber
Church OF Christ
E. W. Grove
Hogwallow News
Sim Flinders
Frdity Flinders
Fletcher Henstep
Rye Straw
Poke Eazley
Jefferson Potlocks
Agricultural Department
Clab Hancock
Tickville
Tobe Moseley
Ellick Helwanger
Columbus Allsop
S. H. Montgomery
Whitewright, Texas
American Tobacco
Virginia
Travis—Sherman
Post Office
Post Office Confectionery
Chesley Rutledge
Luther Smith & Son’s
Luther Smith & Son
Bow-Wright Drug Co
Planters National Bank
Mangrum Brothers
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