Salvation Army to serve doughnuts at Texas Legion meet
Waco Texas September 6 doughboys will meet the American Legion convention September 11 to 13 with Salvation Army help. Lt Col George Wood Dallas will address the opening session and greetings will be sent from the Army. Rest rooms doughnut booths and coffee will aid veterans reliving wartime memories.
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Texas Department American Legion
Legionnaires
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Dallas
Housing Committee
France
Kansas City
National Legion
Col. Wood
Henry resigns from Ku Klux Klan in Texas speech
Former congressman Robert L. Henry of Waco announces he resigns from the Ku Klux Klan via the organization’s regular procedure. He cites action by top officials in Atlanta and Texas and says he will uphold the Klan’s principles as he defended them previously.
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Robert L. Henry
United States
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Atlanta
Texas
Klan
Republic
Valley Mills
Sun Office Offers 75 Sheets Typewriter Paper
A Sun office sale advertises 75 sheets of good typewriter paper for 25 cents.
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Sun
Ford Company's Assets Over 400 Million
Lansing Mich September 2 Total assets of the Ford Motor Company are 409 820 132 92 according to the annual financial statement filed today in the secretary of state office to with the corporation tax returns paid the maximum fee of 10 000 Of the holdings those in the State are valued at 215 415 662 92 The statement covers June 30 1922 and shows the surplus at 289 935 296 40 The assets include cash on hand and in the bank 145 985 669 31 plant land improvements buildings fixtures and structures 81 626 015 03 machinery and tools and equipment 39 531 079 34 and good will 20 517 985 82 The Ford interest also made returns on the Dearborn Publishing Company and the Lincoln Motor Company The assets of the former are listed at 124 961 55 while Lincoln Motors shows 250 000 cash as total assets
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Lansing
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Dearborn Publishing Company
Lincoln Motor Company
Lincoln Motors
Idle Brain Devils Workshop Telegraphy School Ad
Help that boy and girl learn a good trade. Telegraphy is easy to learn offers good pay short hours and steady work. We are lined up with large railroads and Western Union. Fall Term opens Sept. 10. Enroll now and save money. Sherman Telegraph School 3813 Sherman Texas.
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Western Union
Sherman Telegraph School
Sherman
Texas
Blanton Backed by Texas District Convention After House Fight
The Seventeenth Texas district convention unanimously commended Congressman Thomas L. Blanton of Abilene announcing his nomination by a 31 451 to 18 846 margin over Oscar Callaway. The resolutions praise Blanton for his work in Congress and vindicate him against Republican leadership efforts to expel him and discredit his record.
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Thomas L. Blanton
Seventeenth Texas
Blanton
Oscar Callaway
Callaway
Mondell
Blanton Praised as True Friend of the Masses
The passage defends Congressman Blanton against attacks in and out of Congress. It asserts his record as a genuine helper of the people, backed by the confidence and endorsement of Texas constituents and other citizens nationwide.
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Blanton
Texas
Eight Strike Breakers Die in Pittsburgh Fire
Eight strike breakers employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad were burned to death in a fire at the Modoc Building near the main line. Eleven were injured as over fifty workers were trapped on the second floor and many jumped to the ground. Firemen police and medical teams rushed aid. authorities investigate origin alongside federal and local officials.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Modoc
Wilkinsburg
Federal
West Texas Cotton Row Claims 75 Mile Length
Vernon reports a 75 mile long cotton row across multiple counties with the stretch crossing the Wilbarger line into Foard County. On John L. Hunter's farm near Margaret the immense row extends for five or six miles beyond his property, though many neighbors remain unaware of the feat.
Circular Cotton Planting Pushes West Texas Limit
A wheat grower and county commissioner seeds cotton in 15 long rows over 200 acres. He starts at the field edge and drills a vast circle to the center, the longest row in the region. West Texas challenges the South in this unusual cultivation feat. Seventy five sheets of typewriter paper, 25c, at Sun office.
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