Criminal declares wages of sin and seeks sermon from electric chair
New York July 11 Gordon Fawcell Hamby alias Jay B Allen describes his bank robbery career and three killings after boasting of $500000 from crimes. He says he could preach from The wages of sin is death and laments losing a chance at marriage, admitting no future beyond execution at twenty six.
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New York
Gordon Fawcell Hamby
Jay B. Allen
United States
South America
Hamby
Am bros e Picnic At Fine Shady Grounds This Weekend
Friends invited to a two day Am brose picnic on Friday and Saturday July 25 and 26. Amusements include baseball games and other activities on the shady grounds.
Ford Profits for Nine Months Reach $54 Million
Mount Clemens Mich July 12 Edsel Ford testified in his fathers million dollar libel suit against the Chicago Tribune as profits of the Ford Motor Company for nine months ending last April totaled $54,000,000.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Edsel Ford
Chicago Tribune
Notice of Application to Sell Land in Grayson County
Public notice in Grayson County Texas that Harriet Dodge filed in the County Court an application to sell 160 acres of Ellsworth Rinehart estate land Lot No. 1 subdivision from the D S Southmayd survey for probate matters. The sale hearing is set for the next term starting the fourth Monday in July 1919 at Sherman Court House. interested parties may appear to contest. Failure to appear may bring penalties.
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Grayson County
Texas
State OF
Ellsworth Rinehart
Harriet Dodge
H. L. Douglas
Douglas
Mary E. Dodge
Fannie L. Batsell
District Court
Dodge
D. S. Southmayd
Court House
Sherman
County Court Notice From Grayson County Texas
Official record dated July 5 1919 at Sherman Texas signed by N A Cox Clerk and seal. Deputy Onyx Dowlen notes publication July 31 and July 25. This notice records due return and authentication of the court action.
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N. A. Cox
City of
Sherman
Grayson County
Texas
Onyx Dowlen
Local Life Notes From Hogwallow News Club
Hogwallow residents share small exploits and oddities from the week. Hancock reads catalogs while inspecting thread for his wife. Hellwanger trims whiskers, Hocks hunts for a stray dog, and Sim Flinders installs a chin high line.
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Hancock
Isaac Hellwanger
Washington Hocks
Sim Flinders
Sile Kilden
Florida
Yam Sims
Fletcher Henstep
Sidney Hocks
Local melodrama billed as sensational home talent
A fragment notes quick adaptation of melodrama for local home talent featuring a character who arrives home drunk, fueling dramatic tension as performers rush to stage the piece.
Advertising Saved Him From the Gallows
A Chicago man faced a police forged case built on circumstantial links. An advertisement in the Chicago News urged unknown witnesses to come forward. Witnesses connected to a YMCA gathering the night of the murder helped prove his innocence. The ad demonstrates advertising power.
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Chicago
Chicago News
Freezone promises painless corn and callus removal
A small bottle of Freezone is advertised to remove corns and calluses from toes and the bottoms of feet with a few drops. The ad claims the underlying skin remains pink healthy and never sore after treatment, emphasizing ease and low cost.
Advertising proves path to desired results and liberty
A reflection on how advertising transforms aims into reality, noting that the demand for a desired result or needed item is met through the reach of printers ink. The piece frames advertising as a powerful force shaping public perception and opportunity.
Ambrose Picnic Planned for Friday and Saturday
A two day Ambrose picnic is scheduled to take place on Friday and Saturday with activities announced for attendees.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promotes Safe Liver Health
An ad claims calomel damages the liver and口 causes cramps and nausea while Dodson's Liver Tone offers a harmless vegetable substitute. It promises quicker relief, no sickness, and even suitability for children, urging readers to buy from their druggist.
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Dodson
Two Day Camp and Amusements Weekend Offered
Readable notes advertise a two day event on July 25 and 26 with baseball games and amusements. The venue promises shady grounds and cold water with family friendly camping nearby.
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Hope for Women
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, vegetable tonic to lift worn, nervous women. It claims to restore health for mothers like Annie Smith of Panovacan Kentucky after severe reproductive and back pains.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Panovacan, Ky
Annie Smith
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Ford
THE
Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta, GA
Hogwallow News
Planters National Bank
Whitewright
U. S
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
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State of Texas
County of
Grayson
Guy Hamilton
J. P. Southerland
T. H. Sears
W. T. Truett
J. L. Dyer
Ambrose
Swift & Company
Swift
Union Stock Yards
Chicago, Il
U.S. A
R T Omas
Showe
FT & Company 3
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