Slim Pickens Weight Gain Reported in Local Gossip
In Hogwallow district Slim Pickens is said to be increasing in weight, with chatter that his collar may soon reach his neck. Washington Hocks notes national business recovery and predicts continued normalcy in readings. Sim Flinders jokes about empty salt shakers while admitting he has not checked statistics. A stranger to be introduced by Ellick Helwanger requires names, and Fletcher Henstep plans a combined shopping run after listing his wife’s requests. Tobe Moseley comments on Sile Kilden’s daily repetition, and Wash Hocks hosts a Thunderation relative who helped himself at meals. Jeff Potlocks stays home as his wife and kids visit, leaving him in charge. A suspected train or bank robber was detained by Tickville Town Marshal with a pocket knife and chewing tobacco found on him.
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Tickville
Cotton quotations twenty three years
Historical table notes New York cotton quotations across years with highs and lows. It references predictions of 30 cent cotton, mentions 1923 crop prospects, and recalls past markets including highs around 38 to 40 cents and lows near 5 to 9 cents, with scattered figures and commentary from R. S. Morehead.
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New York
Bart Siesetedctsbelles
Cccshe Rapeins
Nestin Disacesenaness
Rome
Actcetepraipstiever
Msbu
Sheriff's Sale In Gray son County Texas 1923
The State of Texas Gray son County schedules a sheriff sale issued by the 15th Judicial District Court in Hibbard vs Watson No 30529. On June 5 1923 at the Grayson County Court House the property in Elmont is offered to satisfy a 3491.93 judgment with costs. Sheriff EK Everheart signs the notice with Deputy B D Dye. O S Finch advertises shoe repair.
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State of
Texas
Grayson
15Th Judicial District Court
Grayson County
W. S. Hibbard
J. J. Watson
Court House
E. R. Blassengame
Sam Chambers
Hefflesinger Survey
Hefflefinger
Hibbard
EK. F. Everheart
B. D. Dye
Justice of the Peace Noted for Few Marriages in Bogota
Justice of the Peace W. R. Baxter of Bogota said in Paris that after three years on the bench he had married only two couples. He added a coincidence that twins were born to both couples. The Paris News reports the remark.
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Justice of the Peace
W. R. Baxter
Bogota
Paris
Piles Ointment Promises Quick Relief and Refund
The Sun promotes PAZO OINTMENT claiming cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. It advertises instant relief from itching and restful sleep after first use and lists a 60 cent price.
Tonic Grove Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Vitality
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to purify and enrich the blood, restore energy, improve appetite and complexion, and destroy malarial and grip germs. It is described as iron and quinine in syrup, pleasant to children, priced at 60 cents.
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Grove
Nostalgic 5 Cent Limeades and 10 Cent Treats
The ad proclaims limeades for five cents and fruit sundaes with no extra charge. It notes Coca Cola bottled or fountain, root beer, limeade, sodapop available for five cents and milkshakes and ice cream sodas for ten cents.
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Hogwallow News
Dunk Botts
Slim Pickens
Washington Hocks
Washington
Sim Flinders
Ellick Helwanger
Fletcher Henstep
Tobe Moseley
Sile Kilden
Thunderation
Wash
Jeff Potlocks
Jeff
R. S. Morehead
Sheriff’s Sale
Finch
P. D. Confectionery
Chesley Rutledge
Littels
UID
Littell
James F. Ballard
St. Louis
Ford
Ford Weekly
Ford Motor Company
Detroit, Michigan
Sears Auto Company
Whitewright, Texas
Southwest
Katy
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Lines
Ata
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