Pear Growers Paid Over 20000 Dollars in Texas
R R Rochester of New Orleans reports the 63rd carload of pears from Cooke and Grayson counties has been shipped. Cash payments to growers exceed 20000 dollars, not counting picking and packing costs. Rochester urges North Texas farmers to plant and properly care for pears to raise quality and prices.
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Gainesville
Texas
R. R. Rochester
New Orleans
Cooke
Grayson
Bonham
Rochester
North
Red-Headed Boy Seeks Butcher Shop Job
A red headed boy asked for a position in a butcher shop. He asks for three dollars weekly and is pressed for usefulness. When asked to dress a chicken he concedes he cannot do it for that pay.
Hamlin resident visits the Fogle couple
J. E. White of Hamlin is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Fogle, sharing time at their home location.
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J. E. White of
Hamlin
Mrs
Stanley Fogle
Emma Thomas of
Sherman
Raised on Bread of Our Baking
A local bakery touts its bread as superior due to finest flour skilled bakers clean facility home-made products and home-milled flour. It promotes hot rolls daily at 11:30 a.m. for 15 cents and offers angel food or white loaves for Sunday dinners.
ODEON THEATRE Weekly lineup features Eugene O'Brien hits
The ODEON THEATRE presents Eugene O'Brien in The Figurehead on Thursday with Anna Q Nilson and Ora Carew in a political intrigue romance. Friday showcases The White Horseman starring Art Accord and a two reel comedy. Saturday debuts Rex Beach's Silver Horde and its dramatic chase of fortune on the river.
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Eugene O’brien
O’brien
Anna Q. Nilson
Ora Carew
Sheridan Daws
Rex Beach
Northwest
Conway Tears
Selznic
Magnet
Mother spanks son spurs poisoning incident in Dallas
A 28 year old white man was treated for bichloride or mercury poisoning after his mother said she spanked him for staying out late. She pledged to continue the discipline until he stayed home earlier. He was recovering by Monday after initial treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
On the Dray Again After Illness Returns to Charge
After fourteen months away due to illness the dray business resumes under new yet personal management. The owner seeks continued patronage and promises attentive service with reasonable charges. Patrons are urged to call telephone number 8 for any hauling needs.
The Preacher and the Short Skirt
A Clarence Missouri Appeal excerpt reports a clash between a preacher and women’s dress, recalling a Paris rally where a minister’s wife wore shorter skirts to shift attitudes. The piece frames modesty, flirtation with vice, and fundraising outcomes amid a controversial moral crusade.
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Clarence
Paris
Farm autos telephones widespread on U S farms
Census figures show more than 30 percent of the nation’s 6,448,366 farms have automobiles and 38.9 percent have telephones. Texas accounts for 436,035 farms with 22.9 percent owning autom obiles and 32.2 percent telephone connections.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Kansas
Minnesota
North Dakota
California
Illinois
Texas
Governor Neff Abolishes the Chain at Pen
Governor Neff announces abolition of chain punishment at the Texas pen and cites a bill on his desk to end chain use and limit the bat. He says witnessing chains during a penitentiary visit led to humane reforms and that officials have already ordered abolition on penitentiary records.
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Neff
Pen
Austin
Texas
Burleson College Announces 27th Session Opening
Burleson College offers Academy College Commercial and Fine Arts courses. The twenty seventh session opens September 12. For catalogue address W I Thames President Greenville Texas.
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Burleson College
W. I. Thames
Greenville
Texas
College of Industrial Arts Ad Highlights Texas Girls Education
The College of Industrial Arts promotes a healthful Texas setting, moral environment, and adaptive study programs for practical living. It offers BA BS BM in various fields, diplomas, and teacher certificates, with a new session starting September 20, 1921. For more information or the latest catalogue, address.
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College of Industrial Arts
Texas
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T. J. Giles
C. L. Terry
Westay “Ghavet
R. S. Morehead
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C. J. Potter
Spruce St
Ford
Geo. O. Brannon
Garland
P. A. Short
Wise County
Sun Office
Jim Allen
Ben Wallace
Pilot Grove
B. E. Allen
Whitewright
H. Whitlock
Prop
Tae Enroweres
State College For Women
Denton
F. M. Bralley
Mangrum Brothers
Member
Retail Merchants Association
Roberts Garage
Pioneer Garage
Mineral Wells
Red River Valley Fair
New Fair Park
A. S. Noble
Pres. C
A. Shock
Sec’y
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