The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 142, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 11, 1923 Page: 4 of 4
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It’OLLIEH’N MTMAW VOTE
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Some Watch Ideas ——-—■
getting out'of'date
„ auch that the lady of
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LIVED AFTER BEING SCALPED
Twa Man, at Laaat, Are Known to'
Hava Recover** Attar Their Hair
Had Bean •■Lifted.”
Chrlatlan, Greek and Oriental Taaah
Inga Mixed In One Formula by
the Ancient Qnootlca.
My name, madam." announced the
caller grandiloquently. "I* Opportua
Ity "
Th* laity acknow lodged thia with a
alight nod
“I’ll Halen to your *rh*me.'* alia r*
ap<*' ded eerenely. "but I may a* «*ll
trit you that my name to Prudenc*.”
Ready for Him.
He looked like an agent for a non
refiUahle rgg or aomethlug. but hl* a*-
auraiiie »•« U.......— — —
the butt**
him to a parlor chair
•d hareelf and waited hl* opening re-
The Mark Twain
Park Aasoclatlon plan* to establish » .
Murk Twain Memorial Park In Flor-
id*. Missouri. where the humorist
wax born The owner of the hcine In
which Mark Twain wax horn ha*
promised to donate the house and it"
old-time curio* to the aaeoelatlon
The vogue of the < heap watch has had its day. Today, watches
are selected and carried for their timekeeping accuracy rather
than as jewelry.
In the field of the professional timepiece, for people who value
accurate timekeeping before any other consideration, we feel
that you will find our display of Elgin Watches of more than
ordinary interest.
Come in and let us show you the new models.
The business men’s luncheon Thur*
| will be held at the regular noon
hour, that to. from 12:06 to 1:05. It
is hoped that there will be a large
attendance for these luncheons piny
a most important part in our com-
munity lite Matters of general in-
terest and Importance are up for con-
sideration there from time to time,
and all those Interested in the de-
velopment of our community In va-
Voice ef Wie**m
H-.m* greet thinker ha* said that if
you make a better mmieetrep then
any "u* eta* th* world will beat a path
to tour dmu A "Ming cottage grad
uatr waa dilating on this It waa. bo
said majeetlc philosophy He proposed
to mold hie careot accordingly
“Everything .leponde ott drew*
atancea, boy ‘ t e*p«md*d hl* old undo
■a In th* mousetrap bualaaae
well let th* world beat a path
to Ida door But a man with a fllllag
atatIon had better g" wber* the rood i
to.”
O*t««at* T aeh
(>iu>ky Farmhand (to confrere e*
tra tor) Bam yo’ ebo' ha* got de
aaaieat J»* • know* of. rtdln' aro«a'
»a .tat thin* all d*y 1<>ng I
g.m Bex. Job- Me! Man man.,
yo' don’ know di* machine baa forty
bofxepower d<w* yo1? A* further*** .
yo d.m t know a hen Fa* whapptn )
de. forty hor*ea dry w pullla aa
pul'ln’—who yo’ tlak bolda dem forty i
hot to* back) Uf*
Client Werth Having
th* lawyer had been reading for a*
bovtr er *o and the tneur*n<'* agent who
rented dee* room ventured an inquiry i
a* to what the volume might be about I
’•Just a life ot H*nry VH1" "I eea lit j
tie to admire In the life of that indl
vld'tal,’’ remarked the other, with a
en< rt "To* er* douhtla** right." tb*
la er er replied ‘But I would have
Hkrd te have had hie dlvorc* buetnato
fuel the aama”
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I Henry Ford leads Harding by 37.110
votes at the close of the presidential
straw vote conducted by Collier'*
Ford has a clear plurality in all
I the states except New York. Connect-
icut, Rhode Island. North Carolina.
Wyoming ami Arizona, and even In
Arizona he ties Harding In th*
I presidents’ own state Ford leads by
I more than 2000 votes.
"HI* vote seems to be anything but
sectional, If we are to Judge by the
insults of the final returns,’’ Col-
lier’s says
Pennsylvania, which usually runs
republican, cast Ford majority of
more than 2000 votes, .ml In demo-
cratic Georgia the odds ran almost
ten to one Masxachusett* gave him
a lead of 101)0, ami Californin deelai
ed her choice to be Ford or no one
F'-id actually carried i h<> District
of Co, imbia against the p.-ctci: cx-
ecutlvr In Texas Co I receive I 2'11.
while 'iii'thng pulled down •-'v TH
The totals of the most important
candidate* are: liorah, 3004; t'ox,
16.26k. I >nvis, 3317; Ford, 68,666;
Harding. 51,755; Hoover, 9907; John-
son, 15.593; Hughes. 13,761; Iji Fol-
lette, 6963. McAdoo, 19,401; Smith,
14,676; Underwood, 3720. and Wood,
6116
Mr Ford seems to he the mystery
man In the forthcoming election, ac-
cording to Collier's Several ques-
tions revolve about Ford. It was
brought out. and among these are:
Is lie likely to be nominated by one
of the malot parties? Will he accept
the nomination should tliut occur’’
Will he run mid be elected on a third
or fourth ticket*
Collier's belleev that Its vote rep-
lesonta "a genuine cross sectlon of
American political opinion with one
exception of the farmers.*’ whom
their ngeiits were unable to get
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The largest seed-oyster supply in
Hie world in the lames lllver, Vir-
ginia, is threatened with destruction
because of I lie effects of pollution of
the water Last December and on
April 111, of 1923, wild ducks were
picked up helpless on the New Jersey]
coast at Cape May The oil-coated
waters gummed the feathers of the
bird* mid prevented them from fly-
ing Inland water* are also polluted
by factory waste, causing the death
of thousands of fish
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In August. 11*67, near Plum Cr**B
•teflon, Nebraska, eo th* then build-
ing Union Pacific, two hundred and
thirty mile* from Omaha, th* (X*y- •
entiM wrecked * hand car carrying
William Thompson, head lineman, and
hl* craw of fiv*, say* Advantur* Mage- '
zine. Thompson wu* shut through th* j
right arm, knocked down with a rill*- 1
butt, stabbed In th* neck, Mid while
still conkclou* wa* scalped
“I felt a* If th* whois top of my
head waa taken rigid off," ba attar-
ward related
When the Indian galloped away th*
sculp slipped from his belt, and
Thoftipson crawled and got It Ms ar
rived at Willow Island, fifteen mile*
west, with the scalp In hl* baud, and
pul it Into a pall of water to keep It
motet. It was nine Inches long and
four Inches wide, and “looked like a
drowned rat.”
At Omaha th* doctor* replaced It
upon his head and gave him hopes, but i
It did not stick He took it horn* with
him to Englund, but finally sent It ,
back to Dr H C. Moor* of Omaha; i
mid It was placed on exhibition in a !
Jar of alcohol In the Omaha Public ;
Library museum.
In April, IbrtM. two U P freight con- |
ductors, Tom Cahoon and William ‘
Edmundson, were fishing in laidge Pol*
creek, a mile und a half out of Sidney, I
Nebraska
The Sioux cut them off. Cahoon wa*
■hot down and scalped H* recovered
* I and after completion of th* road tn'
1H09 ran a* pnaueiigwr conductor out
of Ogden, Utah. He lived in Ogden for
aoni* year*. A street In that town ]
was named for him. He wore hl* bat ;
"well to th* back of ill* b*ad" by
reason of a curious "bald spot."—Ex- i
chang*.
Th* Gnoatli a w*r* * group of an-
cient heretics, famous from th* rtov
of Christianity. Th*y did not con*tl ____________________________________
tut* a dlatitict sect, but wer* mor* i-
nearly a complication of many a*ct* ' ATTEMI THE HI SIAESSS MFA'S
Th* Gnoetlc* . lalni*d to intarprat tL;
teaching* of Christianity In a philo
aophlc manner, and In *o doing com
blned Oriental theology and
phlloaophy with ita doctrine*
principal tenet* of tbe Gnoetlc* were
a* follow*:
Belief tn one et*ra*l God
Counties* generation* of aeon* ema
natlug from Ood, and representative
of tbe divine attribute*
The eaa*nti*l evil of material sub
•tsnee
Th* eatetence of * demiurge (In
ferior god) by whom th* world wa*
governed He wa* th* Old Teetament
God. and hoetile to the Supreme B*
Ing
Thee* tenets were revived In Spain
by th* "PrUcllltaulet*" tn th* Fourth
eentury.
»»• MMF A WIIIIIIUIIiky IM » **
riou* way* whould make it a point
Io attend The price I* reasonable
and the fellowship I* eminently |
worth while Make your arrange-1
meat* Io be present next Thursday '
Numerous Hint Implements, bone,
harpoons, arrowhead*, grindstone*
chi«el» and tooth headed spear* have
been discovered in the remains of a 1
settlement at Holmegard*mos. Den- '
mark II to estimated the settlement j
I* at least 7.000 years old Although
no human bone* have yet been found
the excavator* uncovered skeleton*
of elk. reindeer and other animals
under a layer of peat »everal yards I
thick
tbe
Greek
Ttie
Crop
Prospects
Are Fine
NOT SINCE 1918 HAVE THEY BEEN AS PROMISING—SO MAKE
YOl'R PLANS FOR IMPROVING OR
BUILDING NOW
Let Us Help You Work Them Out
Hi* Rr*f***'*»'*l M*nn*r.
W* lib* v*ry much the story th*
«•> ti*t who want Aetilag sad *m die
gu-red at landing a i*rg* •■« orwtuad
e*td*»i He aelted th* i reatnr* firmly
■nd b-«*n te work th* hoe* eut Quit* j
■otomatlcally *i»d wHh hl* usual air I
ef osrteoa* firmnew h* beepek* th*
B«b "Opn wtda ” be said N*w lark
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we have
moved
TO OUR NEW LOCATION ON NORTH SIDE OF SQUARE. AND
CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO CALL AND GET ACQUAINTED.
WE HAVE MORE SPACE IN WHICH TO DISPLAY OCR MERCIIAN-
1HSE. AND CAN NOW GIVE YOU PROMPT AND SATISFACTORY
SERVICE.
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WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE Ob WEARING APPAREL FOR
MEN. WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
WE AKE DAILY RECEIVING NEW MERCHANDISE.
WHEN IN TOWN MAKE OUR STOKE YOUR HEADQUARTERS.
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AlamoLumberCo
•ffl’fe'RYTWLVG TO BTILD WITH
Th* Hom* of Hott, 9ohoffn*r A Morx Cloth**
For baataeM bi**a. try advertising
in different
and the law
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SIMON BOOS.
There is an outbreak of anthrax or!
< herb * in different part* of the
<ou»ty and the law requires that
each case be reported to th* county
hralth officer and that the carcasses
of animals dvlng with the dixeax* he
burned on th* spot where they die
If It be necessary to move the carve**
to a more convenient place to be
burned, then It should be hauled and
not ttraggxd Dr J K Kltnonx
County Health OKcer
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It’s worth your while to come and see it.
ft's here!
Come in and See It Today
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speed of gas. It is new in every respect—a
big, handsome, sturdy range—the latest ad-
dition to the world famous line of New
Perfection Oil Stoves.
Range Equals the Cooking
Speed
We now have on display for the first time,
the new and greater New Perfection Oil Range
with SUPERFEX Burners which you are
reading about in the magazine*. The inven-
tion of the new SUPERFEX Burner has made
possible this oil range that equals the cooking
NEW PERFECTION Oil Range
with SUPERFEX Burners
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Tourist Picnicers
We make a Hpecialty of picnic auppliea anti can replenish
gasoline nr lubricating .stock at any ami all hours.
Our atoreg are conveniently located on the Bay City-Gulf
beach road, one at Cedar Lane, another at Rugeley. Yon
can procure anything necessary for your trip or outing
from uh at any Hine.
Estill Mercantile Co.
Cedar Lain Rugeley
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 142, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 11, 1923, newspaper, July 11, 1923; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1365725/m1/4/: accessed July 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.