How to Vote Democratic and Republican Both
Thomas B. Love explains that Texas election law allows a voter to cast a Democratic ticket vote while supporting George C. Butte for governor by scratching the Democratic line and writing Butte’s name in the blank or Democratic column. The attorney general’s opinion in 1922 supports counting such a vote if the voter’s intent is clear.
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Gond
Democrats
George C. Butte
Dallas County
Butte
Attorney General’s Department
Sutton
Ferguson
Calhoun
Henry D. Lindsey
George Peddy
Dallas News
Moore
Southwestern
Texas
Calotabs Marketed As Quick Head Cold Cure
Doctors and druggists tout Calotabs as a fast treatment to break up a cold or grippe overnight. One or two tablets at bedtime with water are said to cause no nausea, no interference with eating or work, and a refreshed feeling next day. Guaranteed with money back if not delighted.
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Gift Pack
A dual cough remedy combines Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The carton includes salve for chest and throat use on children with colds or croup. The combined treatment costs 35 cents and is sold through druggists.
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Hayes
Grove
Local gossip hints at quiet retirements and weddings
Raz Barl8 is believed to be gradually retiring from musical circles, with only one string left on his fiddle and it out of tune. Sile Kilden was seen toward the Calf Ribs Widow home last Sunday with a bouquet, noting she has been married twice.
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Raz Barl8
Sile Kilden
Calf Ribs
Team driven by Pot locks flees in Tickville streets
Jefferson Pot locks led a frightened team through Tickville where they fled the scene but made little progress due to the poor condition of the streets.
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Jefferson Potlocks
Tickville
Local Gossip Notes Weights and Travel Routines
Miss Flutie Belcher weighed herself at Bounding Billows on Saturday and gained nearly a pound excluding parasol and powder puff. Poke Earley and family left their house for a week visiting relatives near Thunderation, with flies staying at Tobe Moseley's home in their absence.
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Flutie Belcher
Bounding Billows
Poke Earley
Tobe Moseley
Local Talent Play Thrills Calf Ribs Schoolhouse Audience
Raz Barlow starred in a home talent performance at the Calf Ribs neighborhood schoolhouse on Tuesday night. The main task involved rattling heavy chains as part of the show’s centerpiece.
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Raz Barlow
Calf Ribs
Fragmented narration hints at comic misadventures on stage
The text sketches a chaotic scene with a robber, a leading man tying the knot, and a widow as muddled action unfolds. It notes Isaac Helwanger’s nephew missing for a month with fear for his safety and Sidney Hocks facing a church return after an incident with a stolen song book.
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Isaac Helwanger
Far West
Isaac
Frisbys Pond Aims to ease Creek Water Trips
Frisby Hancock plans to dig a pond near his stable after years of hauling livestock to a creek nearly a mile away for water. He believes someone saw him leaving with it and hopes the new pond will save time and trouble.
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Frisby Hancock
Stop That Itching Skin Remedy Ad Claim
An advertisement offers Blue Star Remedy for skin diseases including itch eczema and ring worm with a garment safe guarantee. Dyer and Jones promote a jar less likely to stain clothing.
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Dyer & Jones
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Love
John Hollingsworth
Hogwallow News
Dunk Botts
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Wilbur Carter
Kelly
Sherman
Jas. C. Wilson
R. C. Hoyle
Lloyd Moore
J. W. Davidson
Whitewright Filling Station
Wade Sears
R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Ice Service
Home Icez& Manufacturing CO
Joe A. Blakemore
Floyd
Virginia
Thedford’s
Lain
Raz
Sidney Hocks
Saginaw
Mangrum Brothers
Ford
Harvey Guaranteed Springs
Harvey
W.C. Huffines
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