Ranger Town Purchases Two Hundred Thousand in Liberty Bonds
Falls, visiting his daughter in Ranger, reports the town bought $200000 worth of Liberty bonds at one meeting. Ranger, a town under 2000 residents, has recently boomed after a new oil well and a 409 acre farm near it. The piece notes Falls sold a half interest in his royalty for $25000. Also mentions the 1918 woman suffrage act and its registration rule being ruled unconstitutional for residents outside cities over 10000.
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der, Falls
John Skaggs
Sun
Ranger
Falls
Lemon Juice Skin Whitener Promises Clearer Complexion
The advertisement extols a cheap lemon lotion made by mixing juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to produce a quarter pint. It claims to bleach freckles sallowness tan and brighten the skin, advising one to strain pulp and massage daily on face neck arms and hands.
Whitewright Commercial Club Membership and Prominent Ads
The piece lists Whitewright Commercial Club members and their payments while contrasting teacher prep costs and limited work months. It urges attending Ameri ca's largest commercial training school, Tyler Commercial College in Tyler, Texas, for a free illustrated catalogue and testimonials from alumni about entering the business world.
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America
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Schools face high living costs push teachers toward business careers
The piece argues teachers should consider commercial fields as living costs rise. It notes business salaries for Bookkeepers and Stenographers rise $75 to $100 monthly with rapid increases as experience grows, while teachers’ pay remains capped. It urges training in a few months to enter well paying commercial work.
Publication Citation in Grayson County Probate
State of Texas issues citation to all interested in the estate of Anna Belle Childs and Charles Etter Douglass. Paul Childs, Guardian, has filed his final report in Grayson County County Court, to be heard at the next term after three weeks of newspaper publication.
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Grayson County
Grayson
Anna Belle Childs
Charles Etter Douglass
Paul Childs
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Hundred Dollar Reward
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for catarrh with a one hundred dollar reward for unrecoverable cases. It claims thirty five years of use, blood-based action, and general health improvements after starting treatment. Testimonials are promised. Toledo company F. J. Cheney & Co. markets the product through druggists for 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
All Druggiste
Court summons for estate contest in Sherman May 1918
Court for civil business in Sherman opens on the third Monday in May 1918. All interested parties may appear and contest the estate report. Return the writ with affidavit of publisher attached. N. A. Cox, Clerk, Grayson County Court, Sherman. Deputy Sam B. Reeves.
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Court House
City of
Sherman
A. D
N. A. Cox
Grayson County
Texas
Sam B. Reeves
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Drives Out Malaria
Old Standard tonic marketed as general strengthening medicine. Claimed to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the system for both adults and children. Price listed as 60 cents.
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GROVE
Freezone Promises Quick Corn Removal
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a fast remedy for corns and calluses. A few drops relieve soreness and lift the corn or callus root and all with no irritation to surrounding skin. Small bottles are inexpensive and available at drug stores or through wholesalers.
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Cincinnati
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GEM Theatre
Whitewright Commercial Club
Whitewright Commercial Use
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J. L. Kirkpatrick
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H. L. Webster
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S.H. Montgomery
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P. J. Pierce
J.A Pennington
R. B . Gordon
T. H. Truett
H. Brodhead
Ree Morton
B. L. Montgomery
Dr. J. B. Hall
R. L. Johnson
T. E. Sears
Emmet Penn
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Joe B. Hamilton
R. L. Sears
W.R. Foster
Mack Erwin
H. T. Atterberry
J. G. McKinsey
Tom Barbee Peewee
Roberts Garage
DM. Pope
Sears Grain Co
Sears Auto Co
W. C. Hustines Sete
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W.H. King
F. M. Echols Pewee Eee Ee Ee Ewes
Planters National Bank
W. L. White
State OF
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Poland
China Hog Club
The
Washington
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