Drive of Pros For Funds In Southeast Is Failure
Atlanta reports the Anti Saloon League of America's Southeastern drive to raise 5 million dollars failed with a deficit over 20 thousand dollars and debts. Leaders admit misjudging public sentiment and the campaign is deemed a disastrous setback for prohibition efforts. The Southeastern region, including Virginia to Alabama, was chosen for quick impact. An editor notes advertising successes cited by local merchants.
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Atlanta
Anti Saloon League of America
United States
Anti-Saloon
Southeastern
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Mississppi
Alabama
Announcement of CG. M. Cole for Grayson County Clerk
The Sun carries the announcement by CG M Cole seeking the Democratic nomination for Grayson County Clerk in the July 24 1920 primary. Cole a long time county resident presents his record as a businessman and farmer pledging energy efficiency and conservative management focused on public welfare.
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CG. M. Cole
Grayson County
Cole
Collinsville
Denison
Ads Pay Dividends and Reader Value Highlighted
F A Wylie of Fate praised the News-Times for its ads saying they pay many times the price. He noted he recently earned dollars by reading advertisements and urged others to read ads to gain similar benefits.
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News Times
Rouse City News- Times
F. A. Wylie
News-Times
Mr. Wylie
Jim Batsell Dead at 54 In Brownsville
Jim Batsell 54 son of the late C. W. Batsell and brother to Billie Batsell of Sherman died yesterday at his Brownsville home. Born in Pilot Grove he lived in Sherman before moving twelve years ago to serve as a federal border officer. Remains will ship to Sherman for burial. funeral at Union station then West Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Fannie, two sons Hart and Harold, and daughter Stella May.
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Sherman
Jim Batsell
C. W. Batsell
Billie Batsell
Brownsville
Mr. Batsell
Pilot Grove
Union
West Hill Cemetery
Batsell
Fannie Batsell
Hart
Harold Batsell
Stella May Batsell
A Timely Suggestion for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A timely suggestion promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to ease coughs and colds. The ad touts the remedy as pleasant to take with a wide reputation for cures and relief.
Preacher and Wife In Fatal Home Fight Over Move
Rev H C Killgore of Fate and his wife fought at their home early Tuesday, the struggle ending with injuries from a foot adz. They and their baby left by train to move to Rouse City. Blood stained floors and walls as onlookers described a deadly grapple with no clear motive or outcome stated.
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H. C. Killgore
Family Fight Leaves Couple Wounded in Fate Rouse City News
Detail of a violent incident reports Mrs Killgore with skull fracture and a finger severed while Mr Killgore suffers a severe head wound and lesser injuries. Initial claims of an attacked by a stranger gave way to a confessed family quarrel. Both are hospitalized.
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Fate
Rouse City News
Sympathy Today Reflects Ice on Walks Across Town
The icy glare on sidewalks prompts caution as residents navigate Treacherous conditions. Officials urge slower speeds and pedestrians to wear appropriate footwear to prevent slips.
Slipping Home Turns Comic Sighting Into Rescue
A narrator describes a fall on cement injuring head and neck as bystanders rush in. They lift the speaker, brush sleet from whiskers, reclaim a wrecked hat, unwind coat tails, and respond with swift, practical aid rather than laughter.
Realistic Poem Reflects on Human Kindness
A Walt Mason verse contemplates anxiety and distorted bones with a note that people outside display sympathy. The speaker resumes homeward, approving the humanity encountered, and ends with the line These human beings are o. k. in a reflective tone.
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O. K
Walt Mason
LaxaTive Bromo Quinine Promises No Head Aches
Ad promotes LaxaTive Bromo Quinine claiming tonic and laxative effects avoid nervousness and head ringing. The copy urges recalling the product full name and seeking the signature of KE. W. GROVE. We.
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KE. W. Grove
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