Poultry Marketing Contract Adopted at Denison Meeting
A county wide gathering in Denison approves a contract to form a poultry marketing association starting with at least 15 000 hens. Ten communities from Whitesboro to Ambrose participate, and a committee will finalize changes and handle printing. Many farmers already pledge to join.
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Denison
Poultry Marketing Association
Chamber of Commerce
Whitesboro
Howe
Pecan Grove
Pottsboro
Dorchester
Sherman
Riverside
Dripping Springs
Cherry Mound
Ambrose
C. W. Graham
D. C. Reeves
Grayson County Farm Bureau
R. S. Hill
C. C. Morris
Inez Derryberry
Plans Made for Interscholastic League Contests
Sherman March 15. Grayson County Interscholastic League directors met at the Sherman Y M C A to outline the county meet at Austin College in Sherman on March 31. Judson A. Rudd was elected director of athletics, replacing M. L. Cahsson. Events include literary, tennis, basketball preliminaries and field events at Cashion field. Finals in declamation and debate, except senior boys' debate, on Saturday afternoon with senior debate finals Saturday night.
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Sherman
Grayson County Interscholastic League
Sherman Y. M. C. A
Austin College
Judson A. Rudd
M. L. Cahsson
Cashion Field
Austin College Athletic Association
Rudd
Hands Across the Border at The Palace Theatre
A dramatic era western presented Friday night and Saturday afternoon at The Palace Theatre. The performance centers on a man facing a firing squad on a hacienda patio while the cavalry and Mexican army converge along dusty roads, with a doomed romance in the background.
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U. S
Palace Theatre
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Brom Quin
An advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Brom Quin tablets. It claims to stop cough and headache and to work off the cold with E W Grove's signature on each box and is priced 30 cents.
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E.W. Grove
Two Grayson Judges Profit by Salary Hike
Sherman dispatch notes a Texas bill raising district judge salaries from four thousand to five thousand dollars per year. Silas Hare of the Fifteenth District Court and F. E. Wilcox of the Fifty ninth District Court are affected. Wilcox lives in McKinney and serves Grayson County six months a year. Hare lives in Sherman and presides there in Grayson six months.
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Sherman
Grayson County
Senate
House
Silas Hare
Fifteenth District Court
F. E. Wilcox
Fifty Ninth District Court
Wilcox
McKinney
Hare
Arthur Hanson Shot Through Leg At Rent Service Station
Arthur Hanson sustained a severe shotgun injury when a gun fell from a corner in his rent service station on the south side of the square. The full charge struck his left foot, necessitating amputation above the ankle. He was taken to Sherman Hospital for operation and was reported resting well with a good chance for recovery.
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Sherman
Arthur Hanson
Hanson
Sherman Hospital
Big Run for Cheap Raisins in Sun Ad
In The Sun ad, four pound boxes of raisins were listed at 19 cents instead of 44 cents. Pascal Cox, manager of Cox Grocery, said customers called after the issue hit the press and he spent time explaining the error. The adman pleaded guilty but noted the mistake proves ads are read. He couldn’t sell at 19 cents but the call volume showed readers notice.
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Cox Grocery
the Sun
Pascal Cox
Sun
Cox
The
Gunmen Demand Limits on Bullet Proof Glass for Fast Cars
New York March 16. Glass maker Amory L Haskell warns that bullet proof glass attracts criminals, especially bootleggers and rum runners with fast cars crossing the Canadian border. He传 urges sale controls via the National Crime Commission, noting such glass resists revolvers and riot guns and would shield criminals from police fire.
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New York
Amory L. Haskell
Haskell
National Crime Commission
King George’s procession dress orders noted
The official orders for King George’s procession to open Parliament require men to wear full dress with trousers. The London scene is described as very cold in February as reported by the Chicago Tribune.
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George
London
Chicago Tribune
Boston Police Ban Nine Books
Boston on March 16 reports nine books on a police prohibitory index co operatively suppressed by local booksellers. Some titles are best sellers of the winter season and sale will not resume until publishers agree to assume responsibility for potential court actions. Police allege the volumes contain obscene or impure language and could corrupt youth.
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Boston
The Last Resort Shoe Fit Returns Customer
A clerk insists on selling the same pair after a customer objects to foot pinching. The shopper denies comfort and the assistant cites the current stock as identical to what she wore entering.
Sense of Humor Lengthens Life
Berlin reports that Russia's oldest man, Michael Szapkowski, claims 145 years and credits wine and good times, with six marriages and a present wife of 86. Competitor Sonja Malarewich of Novoborysaw near Minsk claims 130, born in 1796, and recently walked 12 miles to town.
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Berlin
Michael Szapkowski
Russia
Szapkowski
Laty
Apchas
Sonja Malarewich
Novoborysow
Minsk
Boy seeks penny-worth steak for rabbit-hutch hinges
A boy enters a butcher shop and asks for a penny-worth of steak. The butcher says it won’t make a meal, but the boy explains he does not need food. he plans to use the meat to fashion hinges for his rabbit-hutch.
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Chesley Rutledge
Mangrum Brothers
Whitewright Lumber Company
Supreme Service
Rexall
OneCent Sale
Harmony
Bouquet
Cascade
Puretest Products
Opeka
Symond’s Inn
Ballardvale
Dyer & Jones Drug Store
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