S M U Dallas Study Shows Methodist Majority Among Students
A survey of 1 883 Southern Methodist University at Dallas students reported 969 members or prefer Methodism, 148 with no church preference, and Baptists second at 228. Presbyterians 197, Christians 160, Episcopalians 79, Catholics 30, Jews 28, Christian Scientists 16, plus smaller denominations including Greek Orthodox Latter Day Saints and Nazarene.
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Southernist University At
Dallas
Gordon Gay
Methodist Church
Dallas Journal
Boy Wins For Team By Drop Kick Prays For Success
In Duluth on a soggy Saturday Joseph Leczinski of Central High Superior Wisconsin prayed on his knees for a game tying drop kick. He rose and connected to send the ball between the uprights and tie the score as time ran out.
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Duluth
Minn
Central High of
Joseph Leczinski
Central High
Superior
Wis
Boy 8 Learns to Write With Teeth After Amputation
Charles Mann eight lost both hands after a gangrene infection and an accident with a live wire. He now writes using a pencil gripped in his teeth while doctors keep faith in science.
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New York
Charles Mann
Mary Immaculate Hospital
Charles
Long Island
Four Arrested in Sherman Store Robbery Case
J B French Jr and Kathryn Bluhm both 16 of Denison are jailed with another couple in Sherman charged in the Marks Brothers store robbery. Miss Josephine McBroom 18 and Sam Forrest 17, former Oklahoma residents, were also arrested. Sheriff’s men caught the group at a cabin near Locust. most goods were recovered.
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J. B. French Jr
Kathryn Bluhm
Denison
Sherman
Marks Brothers
Josephine McBroom
Sam Forrest
Oklahoma
Locust
Marks
Former pupil reunites with aged teacher at conference
A G Chauncey, 80, visiting his son Judge W B Chauncey in Wichita Falls, met Rev W A Edwards of Dallas, nearly 92, at the North Texas annual conference. Chauncey, then 10, recalls Edwards who taught him seventy years ago in Westville Alabama. they shared memories and mutual friends after the session.
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Wichita Falls
A. G. Chauncey
W. B. Chauncey
North Texas
First Methodist Church
South
W. A. Edwards
Dallas
Westville
Ala
Chauncey
Mr. Edwards
Mothers Warn Parents About Worm Infestation Remedy
Mothers urged to watch for worms in children with the message that White's Cream Vermifuge can quickly expel parasites. The ad touts the remedy as time tested and effective, claiming it restores the rosy color to baby cheeks. Sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick Drugstore at 35 cents.
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J. L. Kirkpatrick
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Offer
Quick cough relief with Hayes Healing Honey and a Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. Each carton includes both remedies in one package priced at 35 cents, to be used together to soothe inflamed throat tissues and ease chest cold symptoms.
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Hayes
Grove
Bottle from 1887 carries sailor's death vow to mother
A bottle floated around the world for nearly 40 years carrying a farewell message from John Lee, master mariner of Halifax. The note dated May 17 1887 says he died fighting and asks to tell his mother, who had died 35 years earlier, of the fate of the ship that sailed from Halifax.
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Halifax
N. S
John Lee
Baltic Sea
Borkumby
Nova Scotia
Master Mariner
Bonham bankers debate cotton acreage rotation plan
A meeting at the Bonham Chamber of Commerce discussed cotton acreage cuts and crop rotation to restore land. T. B. Williams chaired the session with Dick Saunders as secretary, both Bonham bankers.
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Bonham Chamber of Commerce
T. B. Williams
Dick Saunders
Bonham Bankers
A FAD THAT CARRIES DEATH
The piece argues tuberculosis rises among girls aged 10 to 24 as dieting and social pressures drain young women’s vitality. It cites Dr. M Alice Asserson of the New York Tuberculosis and Health Association, noting underweight and exhaustion fuel deaths as girls reach high school and pursue thinner figures.
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M. Alice Asserson
New York Tuberculosis and Health Association
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet Ad Promotes Remedy
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a cure all with the claim there is only one Bromo Quinine and includes E W. Grove's signature on the box priced at 30 cents.
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E W. Grove
Disinfect Wounds With Borozone Powder and Liquid
Article advises treating minor wounds with Borozone liquid and powder to prevent infection and serious complications. It lists prices for liquid 30c 60c and 1.20 and powder 30c and 60c per bottle or package. Sold by local vendors.
Dieting Dangers Warned By Fort Worth Star-Telegram
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram warns parents to guide daughters away from extreme dieting. It argues modern young women risk anemia and serious health harm from pursuing excessive slimness, urging guardians to influence their daughters toward healthier bodies.
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Fort Worth
Scots Ear Trumpet Warned By Deacon In Village Kirk
A fragment recalls a Scot entering the village kirk with an ear trumpet and a dour deacon’s cautionary warning about being careful in pronunciation. The anecdote hints at humor around newfangled contrivances in a church setting.
Signs of Liver Trouble and Herbine Remedy
The notice touts signs of liver torpor with symptoms like bad breath head spins poor appetite constipation and low energy. It promotes Herbine as a dependable remedy for liver stomach and bowel disorders claiming it strengthens digestion purifies bowels and restores energy with a 60 cent price and sale by local sellers.
Conservatism and curiosity in weighing new ideas
The passage argues that unknown innovations invite suspicion and resist exploration. It suggests people cling to existing conditions unless demonstrations show true purposes and potential. The conservative mindset is challenged by the call to consider what new tools can achieve.
R B Nall Bus. Whitewright Texas Contact Info
Business contact listing for R B Nall based in Whitewright Texas with business phone 99 and residence phone 230. Contains essential communication details for inquiries or services.
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Whitewright
Texas
Res
A Call to Open Minds on Progress and Change
The piece argues for receptiveness to new ideas and better methods, noting that progress rests on fair consideration of novelty. It urges readers to recall past decade achievements to resist ridicule of future advancements and to listen attentively to promising predictions.
Southwestern Ambassador Urges Open Mind Across Progress
A Southwestern ambassador stresses the era of progress hinges on an open mind as a key national asset. The message underscores adaptability and forward thinking in public discourse and innovation.
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Southwestern
Bonham Store Advertises Winter Buying Values
From every section of the Bonham trade zone customers are doing their winter buying at this store. They tell us our values justify long trips. M. C. Spivy & Co. Bonham Texas.
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Bonham Trade Zone
M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham, Texas
LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN Syrup Laxative Ad
A medicinal syrup for habitual constipation promises relief within 14 to 21 days when used regularly to induce regular bowel action. It is described as stimulating and regulating and very pleasant to take. Sold at 60 cents per bottle.
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M. E. Conference
Sailor
Bonham
Wrigleys
Wrigley
Wrigley’s P. K
R. B. Nall
Optical Specialist Commercial Bank Bldg
Sherman, Texas
Flora L. Harbert Chiropractor
MO. T. Nall
Opt. of
Dyer & Jones Store
Mangrum Bros
Supreme Service
McAlester Coal
McAlester
Gillett Grain Co
South Side
Main St
Nicholson
W. T. Nicholson
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