Mexicans jailed on charge of burglary
Sherman December 31 Joe Morend and Jerman Reizas Mexicans were jailed on burglary charges after being caught leaving Joe Mc Mahon's Whitesboro dry goods store with four suitcases of goods valued at about 1500 dollars. A third Mexican escaped as officers secured the scene.
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Sherman
Joe Morend
Jerman Reizas
Joe McMahon
Whitesboro
Morend
Roizas
McMahon
Boyd Craig
Estes
Brick Barnett
Barnett
Deputy clerk issues own marriage license in Bartlesville
In Washington County Oklahoma Miss Victoria Fournier deputy clerk became the first woman in the county to issue her own marriage license. The license went to Warren Milligan a local newspaper reporter who swore to the sworn statements after the application was filled.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Victoria Fournier
Washington County
Warren Milligan
State Treasury Enters 1921 With Ample Cash
Austin reports the State treasury begins 1921 with strong finances. A total balance of 6,986,821 across all funds exists, with 5,004,922 in general revenue, up from 4,386,500 last year despite a 4,000,000 appropriation to the permanent school fund. 141,458 to permanent school, and 1,315,943 to the State highway department.
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Austin
General Revenue
State Highway Department
Road with One Locomotive Seeks New Engine for Texas Line
Washington deadline says the Fredericksburg and Northern railroad a short line in Texas asks the interstate commerce commission for a 20000 dollar federal loan to buy a good second hand engine. The road warns it may suspend service if no locomotive is obtained by spring.
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Washington
Fredericksburg & Northern Railroad
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Farmer's Mutual Insurance meet set for Sherman, Jan 15 1921
Policy holders of the Farmer's Mutual Insurance Association Grayson County Texas will hold an annual convention at Sherman on January 15 1921 at 1 o'clock p m for transaction of such business as may be thought advisable. Hamlet C. Smith secretary treasurer Sherman Texas
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Farmer's Mutual Insurance Association
Grayson County
Texas
M Anual
Sherman
Hamlet C. Smith
Sec.Treas
Tickville Tales of Odd Local Happenings
In Tickville on Saturday, a near sighted man opens a near bar selling near beer. A kitchen shower graces a society lady far away, while Slim Pickens shots at a moving barn. Sile Kildhen warns warm noses come from smelling a hot stove and Sidney Hocks finds a wooden leg in the drift. The mail carrier places a cow bell on his horse as Columbus Allsop notes company may be coming.
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Sidney Hocks
Gander Creek
President Refuses 150000 For Writing One Article
Washington December 29 President Wilson declined a syndicate offer of 150000 to write an article of his choosing saying no piece is worth such a sum. The White House disclosed the decision today. The item notes odd local happenings including a mistaken identity incident with a mail carrier and ongoing home searches for a lost letter.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Turnip Gift Sparks Brief Editor Quirk at Tidings
A lighthearted note from the Tidings recounts Clair Hancock who has been seeking attention in print presenting the editor with a bushel of turnips while Time remarks on cheerfulness versus worries.
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Clair Hancock
Prosaic misadventures dot Musket Ridge area tale
Sile Kilden joined a summer church meeting then attended a Musket Ridge dance and lost control of both feet. Cricket Hicks forgot his laundry collar. Yam Sims rode a mule through a parade while playing Sousa on a French harp. Raz Barlow plans a Wednesday visit to Calf Ribs to stand with a bridal couple. Atlas Peck attempted suicide by jumping from a persimmon tree after political disappointment.
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Sile Kilden
Yam Sims
Sousa
Raz Barlow
Calf Ribs
Atlas Peck
Relief for aching joints with Ballard's Snow Liniment
A rubbing application of Ballard's Snow Liniment relieves rheumatic pains neuralgia and aching joints quickly. It is a penetrating remedy offered in three sizes 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle and sold by Dyer Jones druggists.
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Ballard
Dyer & Jones Druggists
Rub My Tism Cures Bruises and Other Ailments
A brief assertion promotes Rub My Tism as a cure for bruises cuts burns sores and tetter among other ailments. The claim emphasizes topical relief and general healing use.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Energy Boost
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tonic that purifies blood and enriches it with iron and quinine. It claims to restore energy, brighten cheeks, improve appetite, and even appeal to children, asserting it destroys malarial and grip germs. The product is described as iron and quinine in syrup and priced at 60 cents.
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Grove
Denison to Get $300,000 Hotel Contract
Denison January 3 The Mann Construction Company of Dallas has been awarded the contract to erect a new hotel in Denison. Total outlay will be about $300,000 with the building completed and furnished at $400,000. The hotel was secured through the organization of a stock company.
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Denison
Jan
The
Mann Construction Company of
Dallas
Citizens Rebuild After Denison Hotel Fire
Local citizens form a committee after the Denison Hotel is destroyed by fire, organizing relief and planning recovery efforts. The blaze prompted questions about causes and safety measures, while residents rallied to aid affected families and secure temporary shelter.
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Denison
Marvel of promptness in correcting bilious conditions
An 19th century medicine ad promotes Herbine to relieve biliousness, constipation, or upset stomach. It claims rapid effectiveness and lists a price of 60 cents. Sold by Dyer & Jones, druggists.
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Dyer & Jones
P. J. Pierce & Sons Cafe Featured for Good Eats and People
The notice promotes P. J. Pierce and Sons Cafe as a social hub and dining spot known for its welcoming atmosphere. Patrons are invited to sample menu favorites and enjoy a friendly, community-centered setting.
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P. J. Pierce & Sons
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Columbus Allsop
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Dray Line
Ode Crowell
Garland & Hileman
Hudson, Davis & Company
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