Lone Star Gas Co Organized 20 Years
The Lone Star Gas Company marks its twentieth anniversary with a major expansion program. Starting in Fort Worth with 30 staff and 100 miles of pipe, it now operates 3400 miles serving 200 plus towns in Texas and Oklahoma, drawing gas from 21 fields. Plans for this summer include 200 miles more pipe, a Gainesville compressor station, Gordon gasoline plant rebuild, a 24 mile private telephone line, and several other upgrades.
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Lone Star Gas Company
Fort Worth
L. B. Denning
D. L. Cobb
Grover C. Reed
Bowie
Texas
Union
Oklahoma
Gainesville
Gordon
The Newspaper and Its Daily Advertising Bond
The Belleville Advocate argues the newspaper informs and unites the community across current events science politics and education while advertising serves as a mutual prop osition guiding shopper planning and weekly business rhythm.
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Belleville
Ill
The Honest Man's Creed Lesson in Integrity and Work
A brief excerpt on personal creed and belief in honest work and organizational backing. The speaker asserts trust in the material distributed, the firm, and the capacity to achieve results through effort. The passage emphasizes integrity and practical confidence in delivering honest goods.
I Believe in Honest Work and Forward Action
A motivational note from a worker praising effort over complaint. It emphasizes self-reliance, perseverance, daily deeds, faith in oneself, and the value of courtesy, generosity, and friendly competition. It ends with a firm statement of readiness for work today and tomorrow.
New Two-Cent Stamp Honors Inventor Edison
Washington D C Postmaster General Brown announced a June 7 issue of a 2 cent stamp commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the first electric light by Thomas Edison. The stamp, in red, features the first electric light bulb with rays and the caption Edisons first lamp above the image.
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Washington, D. C
Brown
Post Office Department
Thomas Edison
Edison
Woman hits husband with bed slat in Parkland injury case
An enraged wife struck her husband with a bed slat after he arrived home at 2 30 am on Sunday. The 36 year old white man from Park Avenue was treated at Emergency Hospital for a serious head injury and later moved to Parkland Hospital.
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Park Avenue
Parkland Hospital
Dallas Morning News
Bill Aims to Bar Cigarette Smoking by Teachers on Duty
Representative W. T. Graves of Stephenville proposes a bill to bar teachers from smoking on duty. He cites an investigation showing about half of the boys taught by smokers also smoke. The measure targets cigarette use on school premises to curb student smoking.
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Austin
W. T. Graves
Stephenville
Children Should Not Play Around Power Lines
Power company officials warn parents to train children against kite flying near electric wires. Do not touch tangled kites. only a trained lineman with proper gear should handle it. Avoid metallic strings or frames and dangerous slides on guy wires to prevent deadly accidents.
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Power Company
Informaticon
El Paso Fat Men's Club President Visits Home
A M Bryant of El Paso visits his parents Mr and Mrs C B Bryant. The climate agrees with him and he now leads the Fat Men's Club of El Paso after years away when he would have been a prize fighter in a lightweight contest.
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A. M. Bryant
el Paso
C. B. Bryant
Mr. Bryant
Fat Men’s Club of
Wives Sick From Delicate Condition Find Relief
A husband recalls his wife’s decline and frail health after two years in bed. He credits Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery, used over three months, with restoration. He says doctors advised surgery but the medicines restored her ability to work at home.
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Dr. Pierce
Sinclair Faces Six Months More Term
The Supreme Court upheld further punishment for Harry F. Sinclair after his 90 day sentence for contempt. Sinclair must serve six more months while associates face shorter penalties or fines for the jury shadowing tied to the Sinclair conspiracy mistrial. The ruling allows potential good behavior credits, extending Sinclair’s total jail time to about seven and a half months.
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Washington
Senate
Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair
Supreme Court
William J. Burns
Burns Detective Agency
Henry Mason Day
Burns
W. Sherman Burns
Notice by Publication Probate Estate of Elizabeth Roberts
Public notice in Grayson County Texas announces probate action for the last will of Elizabeth Roberts. R L Ledbetter seeks letters testamentary. hearing set for the first Monday in August 1929 at Sherman County Court. Lester Short returns to Big Spring after pharmacy studies in Fort Worth and visits family.
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Texas
Grayson County
Grayson
Elizabeth Roberts
R. L. Ledbetter
City of
Sherman
Lx Doggett
A. D
J. L. Doggett
Lucile Wilson
Lester Short
Big Spring
P. A. Short
School of Pharmacy
Fort Worth
North Texas Methodists Attend 37th Epworth League Assembly
Five hundred Methodist youths from nine North Texas Conference districts attend the thirty-seventh Epworth League conference at Kidd-Key College Sherman. P. D. Moreland of Wichita Falls serves as dean. Roberta Sloan, Merkel Schools alumna, returns home after a visit and plans to attend East Texas State Teachers' College at Commerce this summer.
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North Texas
Kidd-Key College
Sherman
P. D. Moreland
Wichita Falls
Roberta’ Sloan
Merkel
Frank Sloan
Commerce
East Texas State Teachers’ College
Weldon Wilson and Wayne Cog gins Visit Dallas Relative
Weldon Wilson and Wayne Cog gins of Dallas visited relatives here Sunday, sharing time with family members and catching up during a weekend trip.
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Weldon Wilson
Wayne Coggins
Dallas
Pascal Cox Moves Family to Hillsboro This Week
Pascal Cox, employed in Hillsboro, relocated his family to the town at the start of the week.
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Pascal Cox
Hillsboro
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Gulf
Supreme Service
First National Bank
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