Lovers Reunited After 53 Years Separate Civil War Love
In Dallas a Tennessee couple long parted by war and rumor of death renewed their marriage after 53 years apart. W. J. Jones and Mrs. L. F. McCarson wed again at Second Avenue Baptist Church with their son C. L. Jones and his daughter Edith Jones present.
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Dallas
Texas
Tennessee
W. J. Jones
Farmington
Tenn
L. F. McCarson
Ferris
Second Avenue Baptist Church
J. L. Watson
C. L. Jones
Hamilton Avenue
Union Terminal
Edith Jones
Grandson Reunites Widowed Divorced Family Through Misdelivered Letter
Edith Jones, sensing her grandfather Wheel Tenn was alive, mailed a letter from Dallas on December 31. It reached Mr. Jones seven months later at Farmington after a dead letter custom. He traveled to Dallas last week and reunited with his long lost wife and her son. The letter’s delivery, by chance, sparked a dramatic family reconciliation.
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Mr. Jones
Dallas
Wheel
Tenn
Farmington
Spivy & Co. Ad Highlights Service Commitment
Bonham firm M. C. Spivy & Co. states they have neglected nothing that could improve their ability to serve customers. The message emphasizes thorough customer service and ongoing dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
White's Cream Vermifuge Advertises Worm Remedy
It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a remedy for worms in children with paleness fretfulness and disturbed sleep. A few doses supposedly drive out worms and restore health. price 35 cents, sold by Dyer & Jones. Also winter clothing and shoes advertised by M. C. Spivy & Co. Bonham with top value claims.
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Dyer & Jones
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Promoted for No Head Nervousness
An advertisement touts Laxa tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine claiming tonic and laxative effects without nervousness or head tingling. It urges readers to note the full name and seek the signature of E. W. Grove.
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E. W. Grove
Skull in Cell Triggers Confession of 1917 Murder
Jess Williams white man confessed in Coalgate jail to killing Will Sexton in 1917 in a conspiracy with Sexton s wife. Indian agency officials say the skull of the murdered man, unearthed near Wesly Atoka County, prompted Williams to talk.
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Muskogee
Okla
Jess Willimas
Coalgate
Coal County
Will Sexton
Sexton
Indian Agency
Williams
Wesly
Atoka County
Atoka
Mrs Stauffer Endorses Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription
Mrs J T Stauffer of 1522 W Houston St San Antonio endorses Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription for feminine weakness and stomach trouble saying it helped her quickly. She urges other women in poor health to try a course and notes tablets or liquid forms are available through dealers. Send 10 cents for a trial package from Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY.
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San Antonio
Texas
Dr. Pierce
President Invalids' Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
M C Spivy Co Bonham Ad Promises Heavy Season Value
The Bonham store touts excellent values and unexcelled service while inviting shoppers to browse a great stock of dry goods shoes clothing and ladies garments. It highlights heavy weather shoes made of all leather and long wear at unmatchable prices. The notice cites local officials at Atoka Coalgate and Bonham crowds as testimony to value and service.
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M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
Repair and Vulcanizing Service Advertisement
We specialize on the repair work. Let us vulcanize your tubes and re build your casings. All work guaranteed to be satisfactory. R. 8 Morehead.
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Morehead
Bromine Quinine Tablet Box Signed by E W Grove
A historical ad notes a single Bromo Quinine tablet box branded with E W Grove's signature. The line references 300 units or a 300 count quantity in the packaging.
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Courteous Service
Luther Smith & Son
N. E. Snow
Route 1
Paris
Cardus
Skull In Cell
Man
J. W. Davidson
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Sears Auto Co
Torney I. O. Correll
C. P. Ray
Will Cummings
E W. Grove
Cole
Manning & Clark Whitewright
Pee Gee
China
Pee Gee Re-Nu-Lac
Pee Gee Floor Enamels
Pee Gee Flatkoatt
Pee Gee Velloatt
Pee Gee Varnishes
Pee Gee Wondertone Dustain
Pee Gee Floor Wax
Peaslee-Gaulbert Co. Incorporated
Atlanta
Louisville
Lincews
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