Local News Snippets Highlight Odd Occurrences and Hobbies
A quirky collage from IROGWALLOW News notes pension news for Mathewsla a Civil War medic seeks aid. a 1920 model T trade interest. Tickville church tunes. Colubmus Allsop public image via loud cow bell. Frisby Hancock aims for ink with a big sweet potato. Also mentions a cricket song sheet, Sim Flinders planning a singing school, and a postmaster disappointment plus Miss Hostetter Hocks stamp decision. Washington Hocks travels to Rye Straw store to swap thread for wife’s preferred color.
Spivy Co Advertises Countywide Trade Bid
The firm M. C. Spivy & Co. of Bonham urges customers to travel to their store for value that justifies a trip, signaling countywide trade potential.
Progressive Shoe Shop Ad Offers Shoe Repairs and Rubber Goods
Get your old shoes repaired and brought back to life. I also stock rubber shoes boots gaiters and related items at low prices. If BOB BEASLEY. De la In making a limited money supply do your buying use us if we can be of service to you. M. C. Spivy & Co. Bonham.
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Bob Beasley
M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
Woman Pays Freak Wager in New York Streets
In New York on November 10 a woman bet on Henry J Curran for mayor against Mayor John F Hylan and paid up by rolling a peanut along Broadway with her nose in the rain. The scene drew attention amid a day of wet streets and crowds.
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New York
Henry J. Curran
John F. Hylan
Broadway
U S and Germany Are Now at Peace
Washington reports normal peace with Germany after ratifications of the American German peace treaty exchanged in Berlin. Commissioner Dressel announced the exchange with Chancellor Wirth. Diplomatic representatives are expected to follow. Alanton B. Houghton of Corning New York is chosen as ambassador to Germany. A German chargé d affaires proceeds to Washington to establish an embassy.
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Washington
United States
Germany
State Department
Dressel
Berlin
Wirth
Alanton B. Houghton
Corning
N. Y
Harding
Fisk and Racine Tires Guarantee Quality Service
R S Morehead endorses Fisk and Racine tires for dependable service at a medium price. The statement highlights trusted brands and value without detailing pricing or specifications.
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Fisk
Racine
R. S. Morehead
Sherman Woman Drops Dead
Sherman, Nov. 13 Miss Fannie Johnson, a well known Sherman woman, dropped dead at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harvey at 9:30 o'clock last night. No big sale only lower prices. If we can save you something on your purchases, use us. M. C. Spivy & Co., Bonham.
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Sherman
Fannie Johnson
Earl Harvey
M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
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Arrow
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Tickville
Columbus Allsop
Frisby Hancock
Jefferson Potlocks
Cricket Hicks
Sim Flinders
Hog Ford
Callas
Hostetter Hocks
Washington Hocks
Rye Straw
Sapolio For
Progressive Shoe Shop
U. S
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INTER
Orpheum
Keith
Interurban
Texas
VIRRO
Mirro
Hudson, Davis & Company
Whitewright
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