Flag Day Reflections in Winters Texas
A brief flag day observance note recalls the 1777 continental congress design by Betsy Ross for the national colors. It urges public display and contemplation of the flag honoring homeland and freedoms with prayers and gratitude.
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Continental Congress
Betty Ross
Good citizenship and town service reminder
The passage urges residents to act for the common good, balancing personal rights with others’ rights. It emphasizes citizens must contribute their best efforts to the town and consider the community alongside self. It stresses duty, respect, and civic responsibility as key to a healthy community.
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Eigen
Oly
Seit
Defining Citizenship and Civic Duty in Community Life
The passage urges citizens to advance community interests through lawful means, tying collective progress to personal benefit and urging readers to define themselves as good citizens through responsible action. It frames citizenship as an ethical, communal responsibility.
RIPE OLD AGE A survey of centenarians in society
The piece notes many people living past 80 or 90 in the era and cites examples including a 101 year old New York business man and a 107 year old Mrs Mary Paige of Joliet who remains active. It contrasts desires for longer life with waning companionship and mentions Chauncey M Depew as an exception at 91 in forming new attachments.
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New York
Mary Paige
Joilet
Ill
Chauncey M. Depew
An Hour's Work Improves Back Yards in Winters
An hour of cleaning transforms a junk yard look into beauty and joy, turning a tin can pile by the back gate from unbecoming to neat. Tidying the yard strengthens the shoulders and makes Winters a more attractive place to live.
A Dog's Life From Orneittle Dakota Pup Trade
A story notes Orneittle Dakota where German police dogs are raised and shipped nationwide. Nearly 100000 dollars worth of pups were sent last year to almost every state. The report adds that two or three farmers are involved.
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Orneittle
Dakota
Are Men Becoming Womanish Through Bobbed Hair
Scientists question if men grow more womanish as bobbed hair rises in fashion. They note increased resemblance between sexes yet state no woman imitates male baldness, maintaining distinct hairstyles.
Wedding Bells Ring At Drasco Sunday
Drasco welcomed a wedding as Mr Rural Woodpin and Miss Johnnie Patterson tied the knot Sunday evening at the Patterson home. Rev Riddle of the Baptist church performed the ceremony with many friends in attendance.
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Drasco
Rural Woodpin
Johnnie Patterson
W. Patterson
Rev. Riddle
the Baptist Church
Service to Our Readers Offers Mail During Vacations
Readers can request newspaper delivery while they are away for the summer. Subscribed readers should provide name, address, and duration of absence, and the paper will be mailed to the requested destination.
June Brides Shine In Press Notices
A lighthearted note highlights how June brides dominate press notices, yet acknowledges that the presence of bridegrooms completes the social celebration. The item plays on the seasonal wedding spotlight and the role of partners in ceremonies.
Harmony Community News Sees Frequent Visits and a Wedding
The Harmony area reports multiple visits from residents and relatives including Mr. Sparks, Mr. and Mrs. Sears, and Mrs. Gearheart. Rev. John Bishop preached in Abilene style, weddings occur with Druset Boynton and Jim Berry, and Edgar Hall visited from Lubbock. Ice cold M system bottled drinks are advertised.
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Sparks
Henry Sears
Howard Wheelers
Winters
Porter
Ruby Gearheart
Guss Gearheart
S. P. Bates
Will
John Bishop
Abilene
Irene Powers
Baby
Z. V. Seals
Druset Boynton
Jim Berry
Crews
Potato slips for sale Porto Rico Dooley Jam slips
15000 to 20000 Porto Rico and Dooley potato slips for sale by J. D. Harrison in Guion Texas. Admirers of General Pershing hope he becomes Ambassador to France, believed welcome in peace as he was in war.
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J. D. Harrison
Guion
Texas
Pershing
France
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Christine of the Hungry Heart
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Draughons Business College
National Association OF Ice Industries
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