McAdoo vows farmer aid and broad reforms for presidency
Detroit April 27 William G McAdoo declares in a Los Angeles telegram he would call a special Congress session to address farm issues and repeal Fordney McCumber with a fair tariff. He pushes labor rights veterans relief and money reform and proposes a world peace conference with a national referendum on any agreement.
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Detroit
Mich
William G. McAdoo
Congress
McAdoo
Los Angeles
William A. Comstock
Michigan
United States
Prohibition Enforcement
Civil Service
Wall Street
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve System
Veteran’s Bureau
Nothing Like It on Earth Borozone Healing Claim
An ad touts Borozone liquid and powder as the ultimate wound treatment. Liquid prices are 30c 60c and 1 20 while powder costs 30c and 60c. Sold by Dyer & Jones. The piece also notes Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs Frank Sims and others from Sherman Dallas and Trenton.
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Dyer & Jones
City
Frank Sims
Wim. Fleming
Tom King
Sherman
George Bennett
Leonard
A. H. Davis
Charley Bryant
Dallas
Clint McMillin
Trenton
Fire Prevention Play Wins State Journal Notice
Seventh grade pupils submitted a story on fire prevention. Dorothy Gordon’s paper, printed in the State Fire Marshal Journal, depicts a doll house blaze from a winter afternoon mishap, ending with the dolls’ deaths and damage to the doll house and home corner.
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Grammar School
Austin
Dorothy Gordon
Robert Gordon
Tilley
Dorothy
State of Texas Fire Marshal Journal
Raggedy Ann
Aunt Jemima
Betty
Jemima
Mary
Invests eighty dollars and wins a million in oil land
Guthrie Oklahoma man W C Puckett bought an 80 acre Brewster County Texas tract a dollar an acre fifteen years ago. He now has an offer of one million dollars for the land from a large oil company. Fellow citizen F E Wilbur once sold a 160 acre Covington field claim for cash after filing during the Cherokee Strip opening.
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Guthrie
W. C. Puckett
Puckett
Brewster County
Texas
Mexico
F. E. Wilbur
Covington Oil Field
Cherokee Strip
Herbine Promises Health Renewal For Working People
Advertises Herbine as a purifier to aid liver function and restore energy. Claims liver neglect causes languor and discouragement and urges taking one or two doses. Prices 60 cents. sold by Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Linthicum Brothers Sell 6 100 Yearling Ewes at Eight Dollars
Linthicum Brothers of San Angelo sold 1 000 yearling ewes to Jackson Bros Schleicher County 1 600 to Ed Palmer Runnels County and 3 500 to Jess Cargile San Angelo at 8 per head. Sheep to be delivered around June 1 after shearing for shipment to market. Also reported is Jim Robinson of Whitewright undergoing surgery at a Sherman sanitarium last Saturday and recovering well.
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San Angelo
Linthicum Brothers of
Jackson Bros
Schleicher County
Ed Palmer
Runnels County
Jess Cargile
Jim Robinson
Pace Farm
Whitewright
Sherman
Mr. Robinson
Birthday feast and small-town humor in Hogwallow news
Dunk Botts reports a big birthday gathering at Isaac Helwanger’s home with a feast and many friends. Sim Flinders jokes about housing growth limiting house flies. Columbus Allsop discusses pig-escape advice. Luke Mathewson laments unused firewood. Poke Earley joins the Tickville jury as the hog theft case yields a not guilty verdict. A stranger’s frown greets the train at Tickville depot.
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Isaac Helwanger
Slim Pickens Recollection Touches Calf Ribs District
In a rambling sketch, Slim Pickens recalls the railroad slicing through the rough Calf Ribs area. Atlas Peck praises Slim’s common sense, while Raz Barlow finds politeness costly after a casual soda stop at the local store.
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Atlas Peck
Slim Pickens
Slim
Atlas
Raz Barlow
Calf Ribs
Sun Office Sells Letter Paper at Twenty-Five Cents
Seventy five sheets of good type writer paper offered by Sun office priced at 25 cents.
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Sun Office
Grand Jury Finds Crime Rare in County Report
The Fifty-ninth district Sherman grand jury completed a seven day session with 62 indictments all felonies. Most pertain to transporting manufacturing and possession of liquor. The remainder include conspiracy bigamy assault to murder burglary disposing of mortgaged property forged instruments and a statutory offense. The panel noted crime was unusually rare aside from illicit liquor concerns. Several drug stores and groceries were reported selling extracts.
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Fifty-ninth District Court
Sherman
Grand jury defers on liquor and sake beverage case
A recent grand jury did not bring charges but recommended that the next grand jury investigate the alleged violation involving licorice and sake as beverages. The report notes no action was taken at this time.
IT DRIVES OUT WORMS
It states that worms in children show paleness, fretfulness, poor appetite, and sleep disturbances and recommends White's Cream Vermifuge to expel worms. The product has a fifty year record of success and costs 35 cents, sold by Dyer & Jones.
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White
Dyer & Jones
Grand Jury Selections for Grayson County June Term
The Grayson County grand jury for the June term of the Fifty ninth district court was drawn by a commission Saturday morning in Sherman. Members named were Lee Simmons of Sherman Sam Patty of Van Alstyne and L Cantrell of Whitewright. Sun and Dallas News 1 yr. 2.25.
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Grayson County
Fifty-ninth District Court
Sherman
Lee Simmons
Sam Patty
van Alstyne
L. Cantrell
Whitewright
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Rome
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Luke Mathewson
Poke Earley
Tickville Depot
Wrigleys
Wrigley’s
Racrage
E W.grove
Beauty
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Sidney Hocks
Peachie Sims
Grand Jury Commission
Sun and
Dallas News
R. F. Beasley, the Shoe Man
The
First National Bank
Dallas Times-Herald
the Sunday Times-Herald
Price Se
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