Road meeting outlines Grayson County road plan
A Sherman Chamber of Commerce gathering adopted the County Wide Committee report on road maintenance. The plan create a County Road Superintendent, budget requirements, and a businesslike Court framework to save the million and a half dollar road investment, with state engineers endorsing budgeting and careful expenditure. Local notes mention Roberta Sloan, Mary Lee Andrew, and visits by Dallas residents. Ballard's Snow Liniment ad promotes relief for neck and shoulder pain.
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Sherman Chamber of Commerce
L. L. Shackelford
Denison
Scott Fulton
van Alstyne
O. D. McReynolds
A. Y. Creager
D. B. Steed
Sherman
Grayson County
Whitewright-Ida
Tom Bean
Commissioners Court
Commissioners’ Court
Austin
State Highway Department
Windrow
Pilot Grove News Community Church and Visiting Friends
Rev. Fossit of Dallas filled his usual appointment at the Methodist Church Sunday. Mrs. Carrie Ruddel of Sherman is here on an extended visit with relatives. Mrs. Joe Smith and her son from Orangeville visited Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Garland Sunday. Hettie Andrew, Mary Lee Andrew and Lovel Andrew visited relatives in Sherman Thursday through Saturday. Miss Nola Reeves of Terrell visited friends last weekend and was guest of Mrs. S. F. Garland at a Sunday dinner attended by May Thrift, Fannie Garland, Bailey, Mayme Butts.
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Fossit
Dallas
Carrie Ruddel
Sherman
Joe Smith
Little Son
Orangeville
S. F. Garland
Hettie Andrew
Mary Lee Andrew
Lovel Andrew
Nola Reeves
Terrell
May Thrift
Fannie Garland
Bailey
Mayme Butts
The Siamese Twins Born in Siam in 1811
The Siamese Twins were two youths Eng and Chang born to a Chinese father and a Siamese mother in Siam in 1811. Their bodies were joined by a band of flesh from one breastbone to the other, a condition described as their bodies being united at the chest.
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Eng and
Chang
Siam
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Twins Exhibitionists Return to America Then Settle in North Carolina
The twins toured Europe in 1828 and 1869 before settling in North Carolina. They married sisters in 1842 and died there in 1874. One twin survived the other two and a half hours after death.
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America
North Carolina
Europe
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Roberta Sloan and
Neva Binion
Ballard
Dyer & Jones
Directoire
Milady
Badgett’s Millinery
R. C. Brown
Pilot Grove News
Beautiful
Canton
Copenhagen
Luther Smith & Son
F. W. Creacer
A. Y. Creager & Co
Sherman, Texas
Roberts Garage
Pioneer Garage
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