Commencement Week at the Public School
Public school ends week with seniors taking exams through May 26. Valedictorian and salutatorian honors await grade results this month. Margaret Everheart and Katherine Montgomery lead grammar school with strong averages. The week features a pageant, senior play The Crimson and Blue, and campus ceremonies including a 1 PM chapel, 4 PM farewell meeting, and a 8 PM commencement sermon by Dr. Cuthrell.
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Margaret Everheart
Katherine Montgomery
Hiawatha
Cuthrell
Central Christian Church
Sherman
Liniment Offers Relief for Rheumatism
People learn that taking medicine is wasteful in chronic and muscular rheumatism and that about ninety nine of every hundred cases are of these varieties. The relief is claimed to come from applying Chamberlain's Liniment. It costs 35 cents per bottle and 60 cents for large.
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Wny
Mark Twain Boosts For Advertising
Mark Twain, while editing a Missouri newspaper, faced a subscriber who found a spider in the paper and asked if it signified luck. Twain replied that the spider was merely noting merchants who were not advertising, ready to spin webs over those stores.
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Mark "Wain
Missouri
Mark
Twain
Diet and bowel health guidance from old newspaper text
Advice on adopting a diet suited to age and occupation and keeping bowels regular. Suggests taking one Chamberlain's Tablet when overfull or constipated. Mentions The Sun newspaper at a price of $1.50 per year in advance.
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the Sun
Hogwallow News: Quirky County Tales Roll By
Fragments from Hogwallow note a shotgun swap causing a hard kick, a quiet post office arrival amid a big checker game, a mystery hound, a stray pig moved into a pew, and church folk eyeing a chandelier. Local voices joke about concerts, bells, gossip, and odds and ends from Hog Ford and nearby places.
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Club Hancock
Frisby Hancock
Jefferson Potlocks
Poke Earley
Poke
Hog Ford
Yam Sims
Wise Onion
Raz Barlow
Tickville
Salem Farlow
Rye Straw
Luke Mathewson
Sidney Hocks
Slim Pickins
Slim
Gondola Henstep
Cricket Hicks
Do Your Best to Provide for Family Here and Now
Do Your Best. Everyone should do all he can to provide for his family and keep his physical system in the best condition. No one can do much when half sick. If constipated bilious or troubled with indigestion get Chamberlain's Tablets and follow directions. Sun Want Ads get results.
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Chamberlain
Aberdeen Angus Bull Realizes 40000 At Muskogee Sale
In Muskogee on May 14 R L Plowman Kershaw sold his prize Aberdeen Angus bull with a record of grand champion prizes to J C Simpson of Muskogee for 40000. Seventy two other cattle from the herd brought the total to 150000 with buyers from the Middle West attending a banquet at a local hotel.
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Muskogee
R. L. Kershaw
Southwest
United States
J. C. Simpson
Middle West
Rat Snap advertisement claims seven rats killed
In Woodbridge New Jersey Mr B E Carpenter says rats killed by RAT-SNAP after 18 chicks were slain. He reports seven large dead rats found next morning and no rats in two weeks. Ad notes RAT-SNAP in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by Wilson Montgomerry Hdw Co and Dyer and Jones.
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B. E. Carpenter
Woodbridge
N. J
Wilson-Montgomery Hdw. Co
Dyer and Jones
War veteran without limbs marries another veteran in Hull
In Hull on May 16 Thomas Donkin, a veteran with no hands or legs, wed Ivy Bellard who walked beside his wheelchair as friends showered them with confetti. The note also advertises a malaria remedy claiming parasite-killing, laxative, and tonic effects.
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Hull
Eng
Thomas Donkin
Ivy Bellard
Nickels files libel suits at Eastland
Luther Nickels campaign manager for former Senator Joseph W. Bailey Texas gubernatorial candidate filed two district court libel suits in Eastland. Defendants are H. P. Shuler of Lamar County and A. C. Baldwin & Sons of Travis County. Damages sought total 150,000 dollars actual plus 50,000 dollars punitive in each case.
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Eastland
Luther Nickels
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
H. P. Shuler
Lamar County
A. C. Baldwin & Sons
Travis County
Rub My Tism Pain Killer Ad From Old Paper
The advertisement touts Rub My Tism as a great pain killer easing rheumatism neuralgia sprains and other soreness. It mentions Adv-Dee and implies relief from various aches.
Thousands Buy Home Brew Outfits in New Orleans Raid
In New Orleans on St. Charles street a raid uncovered evidence linking more than 10,000 people in New Orleans and Gulf Coast states to national prohibition violations. Police confiscated malt, hops, and thousands of home brew instructions. Records showed names of buyers in ledgers kept by the raided concern.
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New Orleans
Gulf Coast States
St. Charles Street
Don’t Always Blame Hens When Eggs Are Scarce
An advertisement argues rats may be consuming eggs and cites government bulletins. It promotes RAT-SNAP bait, advising breaking a cake into pieces and placing along rat travel paths. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and 1. Sold by Wilson Montgomery Hdwe Co and Dyer Jones.
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U U. S
Wilson- Montgomery Hdw. Co
Dyer & Jones
Negro Family Reunion Ends with Generous Gifts
Aunt Winnie Smith, widow of Uncle Peter Smith, held a reunion in Honey Grove where she presented each of her 12 children a $700 check, totaling $8,400. A six course dinner followed as papers were read by several children and grandchildren.
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Winnie Smith
Peter Smith
Winnie
T. A. Smith
Honey Grove Signal
Bayer Aspirin Package Lines Up Colds to Rheumatism
An old Bayer package presents sections for Colds Pain Headache Neuralgia Lumbago and Rheumatism. It notes Bayer as genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians. The advertisement mentions nineteen sandy tin boxes of 12 tablets ten cents each and describes Aspirin as trade marked Monoacetyl Ester of Salicylic acid.
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Bayer
Armands Azurea Le Trefie Pussywillow Djer Kiss Love Me
Armands Azurea Le Trefie Pussywillow Djer Kiss Love Me Melba Mavis.
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Garden Court
Djer
Kay de Toilette
Love Me
Melba
Imogene
Willow
Armands Azurea
le Trefie
Pussywillow Djer Kiss Love Me
Mavis
Will Looney Furnishings and Undertaking Ad
A compact local notice from Will Looney promoting quick sales of furniture at low profit margins and offering furniture and undertaking services.
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Will Looney
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Mark Twain
Hogwallow News
Sun
SRO A
Traol
Littels
Littell
James F. Ballard
St. Louis, MQ
Aberdeen
Nickels
R. May, M.D. Ross
R. May
B.s.md
Kirkpatrick’s
Res
the Sun and
Dallas News
Dr. D. M. Durham
J. B. Hall
G. J. Hornbuckle
Office
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank
Sherman, Texas
Wilbur Carter
Hubert Bookout
Henry Wilson
Bookout & Wilson
Linz Annex
Jas. D. Buster
Commercial Bank Bldg
R. C. Hoyle Chiropractor
Whitewright
Djer Kiss Mary Garden
Ben Hur
Daggett & Ramsdell’s
Violet Sec
Hudnut
Mary Garden Freemans
Nadine
Poudre de Riz
Rogers & Gallet
Soul
Dorin
Mary Garden Lazelle
Gallaher & Son
W. T. Nicholson
Jas. F. Ballard
ST. Louis, MO
Otro
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford Dealers
Bob Sears
Whitewright, Texas
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