Community Growth Through Individual Effort and Competition
W. J. White spoke at the Rotary Club on community growth, stressing that progress stems from individuals, families, and organizations working together. He cited Atlanta and New York as examples of collective effort, warned against monopolies, and praised healthy competition as essential to local development.
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W. J. White
van Alstyne Leader
Sherman Democrat
Rotary Club
White
F. W. Peveto
Sherman
Sherman Chronicle
S. R. Little
Clyde Lucas
Tom Hopson
Mr. White
Atlanta
General Sherman
Commodore Vanderbilt
New York City
Whitewright
Denison
Dallas
Vanderbilt
New York
Mecca
Napoleon
Goldsmith
Rotary
LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE Ad Promotes Tone and Relief
A vintage advertisement touts LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE for its tonic and laxative effects, claiming it is better than ordinary Quinine without nervousness or head ringing. It urges customers to look for the full name and the signature of E. W. GROVE, priced at 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
The Law of the Jungle and Community Growth
The speaker argues that communal strength comes from collective effort and individual development. Drawing on Kipling and Solomon, they compare society to a wolf pack and a tree, stressing mutual reliance and progress for all people.
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Wolfe
Loving Enmity in Crawford County Divorce Case
In Crawford County Missouri a divorce trial disclosed emotional tensions as the case unfolds with testimony about affection and domestic strife. The proceedings feature remarks on marital harmony and dispute over property and alimony.
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Crawford County
Missouri
Note From Little Girl Touches Court Heart
A short home note read by a girl named Ella was entered in evidence. The phrase Dearest Mama shows a world of pathos as a newspaper reporter described the courtroom moment when the note was read. The observer noted almost no dry eye in the room.
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Mama
Daddy
Ella
African explorer asserts elephants never die of natural causes
Fragment from the Marshall News notes an African explorer’s claim that elephants do not die of natural death while the Arkansas Gazette wryly comments that at least one Democrat never dies. The snippet blends two editorial asides without a clear event or date.
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Arkansas Gazette
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Ad Promises Guaranteed Results
An old Bow-Wright Drug Co. promotion guarantees a bottle of Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy will please or money back. It targets sore or bleeding gums, loose teeth, and severe pyorrhea with a bold claim of unlike anything used before and certain results.
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Leto
Bow-Wright Drug Co
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Rotary Meeting
Auto Tops
Buick
Sherman, Texas
Mense
Kipling
Solomon
Kirkpatrick’s
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Fisk Tires
FISK
Beasley & Mangrum
S. H. Montgomery & Son
the Insurance Men
Marshall News
Zane Grey
Paramount Picture
Palace Theatre
M-B
Ise Kream
Jones Drug Store No
Rexall
Supreme Service
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