Billy Sunday Plans to Run for President in 1930s GOP
Rev Billy Sunday announces candidacy on the Republican ticket and unveils a tentative cabinet He names Kenesaw Landis as attorney general Leonard Wood as Secretary of War Henry Allen of Kansas as Interior Curtis of Boston as Police Commissioner and Herbert Hoover as postmaster general Sunday praises Landis and Hoover and predicts their fit for office
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Billy Sunday
Billy
Kenesaw Landis
Chicago
Curtis
Boston
Leonard Wood
Interior
Henry Allen
Kansas
Ma” Sunday
Henry Cabot Lodge
Herbert Hoover
Gray days reveal true friendship says Harriet Russell
A reflective meditation on friendship arguing that true friends appear only in hardship. The piece contrasts sunny days busy with laughter with gray skies, where loyalty and understanding prove worth. A final plug invites readers to Craig's Cafe for pipes.
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Harriet Russell
De served Heavy Pine Man Gets $500 Fine and Jail
Judge Gates of Hunt county county court sentenced a Greenville man who pleaded guilty to aggravated assault. He escorted a woman to a picture show, drove her into the country against her protests, insulted her, and forced her to leave the car. The next morning the charges were pressed, the pleas were offered, and the judge, warning against a minimal sentence, imposed a $500 fine and six months in jail.
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Gates
Hunt County
Greenville
Rat Snaps Sales Ad Claims Lethal Rodent Effect
Luke Riell recounts using RAT-SNAP for a water rat near a river home. The rodent reportedly died after nibbling the bait, about 15 minutes later, before reaching the water. Ad lists three sizes 25c 50c and $1.00 sold by Wilson Montgomery and Dyer Jones.
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Wilson-Montgomery and Dyer &«& Jones
Hauling and Service Car Availability Ad
Truck and service car if you have any hauling you want done or need a service car at any time telephone No 222 Prompt attention give all calls W D Farr.
Reeves Shot in Austin Near Perry Home
Goebel Reeves son of Representative Ce Reeves of Sherman lies in a local hospital with a dangerous shoulder wound after a shooting at the Perry home in Austin. Dr Elton Perry, Austin dentist, is held on $500 bond. Perry claims self defense saying Reeves tried to break into his room with a knife. Both men are married and from distinguished families.
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Austin
Tex
Goebel Reeves
Ce B. Reeves
Sherman
Elton Perry
Reeves
Perry
The Rats Around My Place Were Wise Says John Tuthill
John Tuthill describes trying poisons and RAT-SNAP to eradicate rats. He claims mixed meat poisons failed while RAT-SNAP, placed where rats scamper, ended the problem within days. The ad promotes three sizes 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00, sold by Wilson-Montgomery and Dyer Jones.
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John Tuthill
Wilson-Montgomery and Dyer & Jones
Election Notice for Whitewright ISD trustees election
An election will be held at the city fire station election room in Whitewright Grayson county Texas on the first Saturday in April 1920 the third day of the month for electing three trustees for the Whitewright Independent School District J M Carter is appointed presiding judge of said election
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Whitewright
Grayson County
Texas
Whitewright Independent
Whitewright School Board Trust Election Rules Noted
Between the hours and under the laws governing school trustee elections Whitewright School Board. H. C. Willis, Pres, Guy Hamilton, Sec'y.
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Whitewright School Board
H. C. Willis
Guy Hamilton
Sec’y
Advertisement solicitation and birth notice
An old newspaper item offers a mail order slip for Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets with a 5 cent request. A separate family notice announces the birth of a girl to Mr. and Mrs. R S Boyd of Dallas, noting Mrs. Boyd as Enna Marshall in prior life.
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Foley & Co
Shifield Ave
Chicago
Foley
No Worms in a Healthy Child Chita Ging
Advertisement describes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for children with worms. It claims the tonic strengthens blood, improves digestion, and acts as a general tonic, helping nature expel worms and restore health. Pleasant to take, 60 cents per bottle.
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Grove
Political Announcements for Various Local Races
A list of candidate names for several county and congressional offices including FOR CONGRESS Sam Rayburn Ed Westbrook FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY Hubert Bookout FOR COUNTY CLERK J G Gray Holliday J A Giles C M Cole FOR TAX ASSESSOR J H Jim Davis FOR COMMISSIONER Precinct Number Two H H Hix Wilson Hugh M Boren B F Bruce Mauk FOR COUNTY JUDGE James S Kone J P Leslie.
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Sam Rayburn
Ed Westbrook
Hubert Bookout
J. H
Jim) Davis
H. H
Hix
Wilson Hugh M. Boren
B. F
Bruce) Mauk
Preston Anticline Field News From Denison Herald
Local Denison Texas press notes Preston anticline field details with pricing on classifieds advertising at 35 cents per inch and 50 cents monthly subscription in the Denison Herald.
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Denison
Texas
Herald
Preston Anticlin&y
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel claims relief
An old advertisement warns against calomel Mercury based laxative. It contrasts calomel causing sickness with Dodson's Liver Tone a safe alternative promising quick relief from liver and digestion issues. The ad claims a money back guarantee if not improved.
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Dodson
RAT SNAP KILLS RATS AND MICE FASTER
A compact ad notes RAT SNAP kills rats and mice with odor control. It markets cake-sized baits in 25¢, 50¢, and $1.00 sizes for kitchens, chicken coops, and farms. Sold and guaranteed by Wilson Montgomery Hardware Co. and Dyer Jones.
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Wilson-Montgomery Hardward Co
Dyer & Jones
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C. M. Cole
John L. Legate
R. B. Aston
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