Denison home brew provokes wild night ride and pledge
A Denison prohibitionist in a tale of a home brewed party leads to a chaotic night. Three divers in raincoats haul tubs of beer from a bathroom as bottles break and a pistol shot atmosphere erupts. The trio then pledge to the anti saloon league, declaring the scene rotten in Denison.
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Denison
Gambrinus
Bacchus
War Department
Pawpaw Creek
Anti-Saloon League
Denison Herald
What’s New Inventions And Oddities
A machine signs 5 000 checks per hour. City subway dust rich in pulverized steel. Slow motion study of pianist finger movements. Pigeons fly and frogs hop after brain removal in Chicago tests. Russia claims invention to prevent evaporation of gasoline. A flashlight with its own spring driven generator. France’s thinnest watch has rotating dial no hands. German bullet and knife proof vest weighs under three pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Chicago
France
Germany
Barkless dogs developed by Olympia breeder
An Olympia Washington animal breeder claims to have created barkless dogs by interbreeding Siberian sled dogs with wolves. The article notes Alaskan huskies are quiet due to wolf blood, but crossing wolf strain with house pets remains unusual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia, Wash
Bethel Self Help Club Hosts Kitchen Contest Visit
Last Friday the Bethel Self Help Club met with the Kentuckytown Club at Mrs. C. M. Fulton’s home. After a social hour, hosts' and guests' kitchens were inspected with Miss Sarah Binion of Ken tuckytown winning Class A. Ginger snaps were served to a group of attendees including Mrs. Fulton and multiple Bethel and Ken tuckytown members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Kentuckytown Club
C. M. Fulton
Fulton
Howard Hedgepeth
Sarah Binion
Ben Savage
Pascal Connelly
Carl Holland and Son
Grady Brown
Vivian Phillips
Eunice Turner
Kentuckytown
J. L. Denton
Jewel Jarvis
Velia Bow
Mollie Bow
Frances and
Elizabeth
Pauline Binion
Mrs Mollie Burks Dies At 77 Near Tom Bean
Mollie Burks 77 died at her home one mile west of Tom Bean Sunday morning. Funeral from the residence Monday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Skaggs of Irvin Christian Church. Burial in White Mound Cemetery. Survived by brother J E Brackett Sherman and six children G E Burks Tom Burks Ben Burks Mrs Jeff Montgomery Mrs Luther Burrow Mrs Fannie Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Burks
Tom Bean
Skaggs
Irvin Christian Church
White Mound
J. E. Brackett
Sherman
G. E. Burks
Tom Burks
Ben Burks
Denton
Jeff Montgomery
Pottsboro
Luther Burrow
Fannie Webb
Singing Convention at Marvin Chapel May 15
The Northwest Fannin County singing convention meets at Marvin Chapel church five miles east of Whitewright on Sunday at 2 00 PM May 15. Everyone invited for a good time and verses sung by many singers.
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Fannin County
Marvin Chapel Church
Whitewright
Funeral for Mrs M J Key Held at Ida
Funeral service for Mrs. M. J. Key was conducted at Ida on Monday afternoon at 4 from the home of her daughter Mrs. Jim Chaney. Rev. Ben Bell of Howe Methodist Church officiated. Burial followed in Cedar Cemetery. Mrs. Key, born in Tennessee, came to Texas in 1859 and married M. J. Key in 1860, with twelve children born to the couple.
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M. J. Key
Ida
Jim Chaney
Ben Bell
Howe
Cedar Cemetery
Key
Tennessee
Texas
FOR SALE AD SELECTS FOUNTAIN PEN AND OTHER OFFERS
FOUND A fountain pen. Owner describe and pay for this ad and receive pen. Cull Reeves sells a New Perfection oil store in A-1 condition at a bargain. Jones Barbee advertises flowers cut and potted plants for sale with prompt service. Mrs Buell Spindle handles Home of Flowers in Whitewright territory seeks agents and offers commission. Better Knit Textile Co advertises hosiery with no capital needed and auto furnished and positions at Desk 2711 Greenfield Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Perfection Oil
Jones Barbee
Buell Spindle
Whitewright
Betterknit Textile Co
Greenfield, Ohio
Local ads seek buyers and sellers in brief notices
Mrs G Lindsey represents E D Barlow in Greenville offering reasonable prices for flowers. Advertisement promises 25 word ad slots in one-time installments. Monument inquiries handled by Mark Montgomery as local agent for Love Monument Company Sherman.
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G. Lindsey
E. D. Barlow
Florist
Greenville
Love Monument Company of
Sherman
Mark Montgomery
It All Depends on The Company You Keep
A dialogue notes a boy asking if a good man becomes bad by association and if a bad man is made good by companionship. Father explains moral ambiguity, prompting reflection on character and influence.
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St.Louis Southwestern
Via
D. G. Coley
Bethel Self Help Club
Mrs. Mollie Burks
Singing
Sun Office
Planters Gin Company
Porto Rico
George Harsard
Bermuda
Whitewright Sun
P. Janway
J. W. McMurry Grocery
P. A. Short
Jimmie Lee Yates
Draughon
Draughon’s College
Dallas
Leonard Refrigerator
Leonard
F. M. Echols
J. H. Waggoner
Manning, Clark & Meador
Sewell Company
Texas Pioneer Plant Shippers
Pearsall
Alaska
Hudson & Davis Company
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