Gompers Re elected Labor Leader
Denver June 25 The history of Samuel Gompers is the history of organized labor since 1881 with one interruption as AFL president. He traveled about 300 miles daily in 1920 and dictated messages while eating. He wrote four books and fifty pamphlets last year and works on the American Federationist. He chaired labor efforts during the war and helped lead international labor at the peace conference. He married Sophia Julian, then Gertrude Gleaves Neuscheler. Born in England, he came to America at 12 and founded an international cigar makers union before steering the federation of labor.
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Denver
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Friends
United States
Ees
Europe
Gompers
Labor Commission
National Council of Defense
American Alliance For Labor and Democracy
Commission of International Labor
American Federationist
John McBride
Sophia Julian
New York
Gertrude Gleaves Neuscheler
Zanesville
Ohio
England
America
Federation of Labor
Greenville Laundry Agency Opens at Morgan's Barber Shop
W M Morgan announces he has accepted the local agency for Greenville laundry service. He will not call for or deliver laundry. garments brought to the shop receive personal attention and prompt processing. He endorses Greenville laundry as one of the state’s best with guaranteed first class work.
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Greenville
Morgan
W. M. Morgan
Digestive aid advert claims drastic curing power
An old ad claims Adler-i-ka can cure stomach trouble by cleaning both bowel ends and removing poisons. It asserts relief from gas, sour stomach, and even guards against appendicitis with a sensational testimonial from a woman. The copy promotes quick dengue fever cures and ends with a phone number.
What to Eat and Drink in Summer Health Tips
Hot weather and digestion go together causing summer complaint from spoiled foods and overtaxed digestion. Eat lightly and sparingly, especially meat and fish, and avoid overfull meals. Drink water between meals, keep bowels clear daily, and use warm drinks when thirsty. State Health Officer Dr. Manton Carrick of Texas endorses these precautions.
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Tropics
Manton Carrick
State Health Officer
Texas
Notice of Dissolution of Sears Grain Company partnership
The partnership of L P Sears T H Sears and W P Vaughn of Whitewright Grayson County Texas under Sears Grain Company was dissolved on June 1 1921 All debts due to the firm to be paid and those due from some discharged at the office in Whitewright where the business will be continued by Sears Grain Company a Texas corporation chartered June 1 1921 Dated June 15 1921 4115 W P Vaughn Secy
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L. P. Sears
T. H. Sears
W. P. Vaughn
Whitewright
Grayson County
Texas
Sears Grain Company
State of
A. D
Sec
Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertisement claims cure
An advertisement explains cold in the head as acute catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as rebuilding the system and cleansing the blood to reduce future colds. It asserts internal action on mucous surfaces, offers testimonials, and promises $100 to any case not cured, with Fr. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Plans Accepted for New Denison Hotel
Denison on June 26 final plans for a concrete steel and brick hotel with 125 rooms and roof garden have been accepted by a committee of local businessmen in charge of the project Bids for construction are now being invited and will be received through July 6 when the contract will be awarded
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Denison
Dairyman dies from collision injuries in Sherman
Joseph Inman a well known Sherman dairyman and longtime Grayson County resident died at Sherman Hospital Friday night from injuries suffered last Tuesday in a crash between a dairy delivery truck he drove and an electric car on the South Travis city line.
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Sherman
Joseph Inman
Grayson County
Sherman Hospital
Travis
Deputy Sheriff Resigns in Denison. Miles Named Successor
Denison reports deputy sheriff Bob Hombree has resigned and is replaced by O F Miles who was previously chief of police. The move shifts local law enforcement leadership as of June 25.
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Denison
Bob Hombree
O. F. Miles
Notice of personal debt authorization by Joe Kimbrough
A legal notice states that no person other than Joe Kimbrough is authorized to incur any debt against him and that he will pay no bill unless he personally obligates himself to pay it. The message is a formal assertion of personal financial responsibility.
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LABOR
Rery
Denison Herald
Associated Press News
Guy Stedham
Wilbur Carter
Kelly
R. C. Hoyle
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank
Wolfe, Freeman & Wolfe
Sherman, Texas
A. Y. Creager
F. W. Creager
A. Y. Creager & Co
Nunn’s
Dray Line
Ode Crowell
Vestal
Q.R.S. Player
Phonograph
South Travis ST
Dixie Thompson
Tom H. Smith
Thompson-Smith Company
American Bank
Janway & Son
Sears Auto Company
Joe Kimbrough
J. I
Canton Success
Canton
Moline
Manning & Clark
Prince Albert
Prince Albert Tobacco
P. A
Tae
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
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