Windygool Estate Auction Ends in Love
Dexter faces a winded decision over the Windygool estate as Francesca Coates, heiress from Italy, arrives to claim it. A signed bequest from Seward Coates names Dexter as Francesca’s future husband, and the pair decide to marry, taking the cliff path home at twilight.
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Coates
Courtney Dexter
Dexter
Seward Coates
Sorrento
Ife
Francesca
Windygool
Tye
Born With Viscera Outside, Arkansas Baby Saved
In Pine Bluff, Arkansas a baby girl born with the stomach and intestines outside the body was brought 34 miles to Clark's sanitarium. Surgeons O W Clark and W H Simmons opened the abdomen, returned the viscera, and sewed the incision. The infant survived, nourishes well, and is expected to recover barring peritonitis.
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Daily Paper
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Geo. Wilson
White Oak Bluff
Grant County
Clark’s
O. W. Clark
W. H. Simmons
Carter of
Rison
Unconventional Professions Postwar England
Postwar England sees new careers such as a man promising pleasant conversation for a fee and an ex-officer who writes breezy letters for pay. Many women seek work as chaperones or companions, while others offer to manage large houses for small wages. Thousands of girls, including those with titles, apply to be cinema actresses.
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England
Flanders
Scots Spurn Sunday Work On Lord Leverhulme Estate
Lord Leverhulme faced religious resistance from Scots on his Lewis Outer Hebrides property who rejected Sunday labor for a proposed Stornoway fishing fleet HQ. The move, intended to sweep seas 500 miles, clashed with strict Presbyterian beliefs, as Common Sense notes the collision of big ideas with traditional views.
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Lord Leverhulme
Hebrides
Stornoway
Lewis
London
Common Sense
Cook Grabber Named Meanest English Crime
The so called cook grabber is described as the meanest crime in England over five years, a theft by luring neighbors' cooks away. Households, facing cook shortages, lure cooks with promises of higher wages, while women agree a kitchen cook is worth more than anything.
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England
Farmer Coun tessel Plans Boarder Polls for Uniform Views
Precautionary remark by Farmer Coun tessell about hosting summer boarders. He proposes a questionnaire to ensure consistent political opinions among guests, saying he is tired of being awakened by porch discussions at night. His wife asks why.
The Meanest Man
The Argonaut awards the gold medal for extreme meanness to a commuter who warned his wife he might work late and would telephone at six. when the bell rang, she should not answer so he could reclaim his nickel.
For Sale 2200 Acres Near Slaton Texas
For sale 2200 acres of improved fine agricultural land ten miles south of Slaton Texas priced at 40.00 per acre. Accessible to Tahoka Wilson Slaton Southland and Post. Write Redwine Hatchett Tahoka Texas for full description and other bargains on the Great South Plains.
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Slaton
Texas
Tahoka
Wilson
Southland
Post
Great South Plains
Redwine & Hatchett
Tohoka
Merchants Advertisers Urge Readers to Buy Local
A compact appeal notes merchants invest in ads to win customer favor and asks readers to choose their services, emphasizing the value of shopping locally.
The Black Cap Songster of England Described
The Black-Cays or black cap, a noted English songster, sings a sweet clear but brief strain and expresses a wide range of tones, second only to the nightingale. Black-caps are commonly found in orchards and gardens.
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England
For Sale Two Spans of Mules and Farm Tools
For sale: two spans of mules two cultivators two 10 inch turning plows one middle buster one planter one stalk cutter one section harrow one J I Case sulky and one McCormick equipment.
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J. I. Case
McCormick
Farming report from Canaan community notes strong crops
Joe Dobson reports in Canaan community that a mower two wagons and other farm implements are in good condition. About 45 acres of cotton and 30 acres of corn show good average crops with other items similarly valued.
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Manning & Clark
Joe Dobson
Canaan
Pilot Grove News Fortnight Social Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs George Parrish of Elmont spent the week end with the Judds. A H Sparks returned from three weeks in Tennessee. Mrs Joe Smith and Garland of Orangeville were guests of her mother S F Garland. Miss Mamye Butts, working in Denison, visited home. Mrs Mary Baxter and children of Tom Bean stayed with sister Minnie St John. Miss Roberta Sloan visited Sherman. Gus Holmes and family of Trenton visited P A Kilgro Sunday.
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George Parrish
Elmont
J. D. Judd
A. H. Sparks
Tennessee
Joe Smith
Garland
Orangeville
S. F. Garland
Mamye Butts
Denison
Mary Baxter
Tom Bean
Minnie St. John
Roberta Sloan
Sherman
Gus Holmes
Trenton
P. A. Kilgro
Denison Visitors And Local Injuries Reported
Roy Wilson and family and his mother and sister of Denison visited relatives here Sunday. Mr. Andrews and wife and sister Miss Mary Lou visited at Trenton Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Ross of Whitewright visited her son Arthur Ross here Sunday. Davie Dennis has a broken arm the result of a Ford car.
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Roy Wilson
Denison
Mr. Andrews
Mary Lou
Trenton
Mrs. Ross of
Whitewright
Arthur Ross
Davie Dennis
Problem of Ancient History Snakes in Boots Staggering
In a pithy quip the Dallas News contemplates why the old-fashioned man with snakes in his boots staggers more than he limps, musing on an old mystery with dry humor and historical allusion.
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Dallas News
The Thirty Minute Eggs Pulled Between Cop And Bum
A hard boiled cop warns a refractory tramp not to get gay, claiming his toughness and a dog barking canary memory. The bum retorts with bravado offering to be struck with a billy and boasts of bleeding wood alcohol.
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Billy
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R. L. Dobbs
Will Looney
First National Bank
J. R. Murphy
P. A. Short
Sun
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Rumzy Oliver
J. G. McKinsey
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Pilot Grove News
United States
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