Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 28, 1920 Page: 3 of 4
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We clean and press your suit
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Pants 75c
Coats 75c
UNION LAUNDRY
"QUALITY SERVICE"
Plant at East Walker Street Bridge
UPTOWN OFFICE.
First -Door West of
Colonial Hotel
Phone 6
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i following the Pennsylvania's lead and
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Twh. L. Baxter - - Owner-Kdltor i ... . . ...
i tin1 loitntry Into t linos. As enntrndl-
KATKS OF HL'IISCKIITION
1 year .. sij.oo
Six mouths 5.00
Three mouth .m. ...... 3.00
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ADVERTISING KATKS
tloti to tin' need to reduce forces the
Santa Fe roml announces that It In
short over 17.000 Ikx cars with which
to handle freight offered.
Another of thoo foreign "wars
iiImmU which Americans knnw"lttlc Is
Hit wii II let being carried forward h.v
Onw. Aparently they are llghtlim
Ihu Turks nml are assisted by the Al
I lies In mine parts of tlit llclil. while
DlMtfay advertising rates on appllcn- t0 All's occupy Coi
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THB AMI.IUCAN 1HIILDINO
113 Km Strc-et
. WEDNESDAY. JULY 28 1920.
The Pennsylvania railroad system
lii-.lay.tic off thousands of men. In an
trclpatlou of some wirt of Mump in
Uttxlnofw the management explains.
It look wore like an attempt to tiring
r-r a. twantv . immLi fliA.a l.ttv v. 1 1 .... I
ii py Constantinople anil
comuihnd the ctluutlon. At thl ills-
lunee It looks as If the Greeks with
rnmebody to do tllelr heavy lighting
lor then are merely cleaning out a
section of Turkey as English land-
lords nrr- reputel to dispossess Irlsn
tenants.
The Breckenridge oil field lin wn
producing long enough now to hitve
demonstrated thut It Is it long-lived
1-ooJ. Experts lit that line declare that
the Breckenridge "lime" contain a
far grc-itcr proportion of true "sand '
than N found elsewhere and t'ic
htute'n gus expo. Mfrcrtit that the life
of lireckenridfee wells Ik ten times an
and Detdeinon section.". Added to
the wide expawsttt of pro'vew territory
and the constant MpHnnlon of mi mo.
Micref Is Rood ground for a man or v
buslnesH to cHtnbllnh here for permanency.
There tnu-a oe Fomethtng of merit
In tiie Itolchcvlki Rovernmeut not op
predated ( (by the rc.t of the world.
DIh was fhe duly man' that could rule
Mexico nnd hts system wan against nil
our conception." of good gover.
nient. I.lkewNe the U'nlne-Trotjiy
regime has held on for several years
npiinxt n comhlnod world and ng'tlnt
repeat el shokH from within. It Imh
arrlvnl ut the imliit where Kx- iiruiiiM
aiv roniierTiig nil iidjnceut territory
dwdrod. It has pro.-Hred In Hh way.
to Hiielt extent thut the Allle.-i are
iorreil to treat with it. In Iiudoii. inil
to placate It to wive all Kuroie from
lilng oxerwhelmed. Such a govern-
ment may not be art we should desire
friend or enemy to be but It Is deliv-
ering It brand of good-. Who knows
the KoWhcvik movement may be an-
ulhcf of the turning points In tie
world's history to turn civilization
backward as we believe yet a powir
or an overturning of .old syxtiims
which will give the world an era. It
may lie Interpreted as the assertion of
(he power of the musses and we must
admit thai It has been a sum""rully
directed revolution.
WHAT "OLD (il'AKD" WANTS.
"When Harding talk: about lielng In
Savor of 'party government." lie only
bring' up that his nomination was In
violation of every principle of jurtv
rule In the best mmiko. He wtis ills-
t.'iurcil In the race for the favor of the
memlter.hip ot his party. He N.th
Inst man I he people of his party would
have chosen. He owes his nomination
to tin dictation of a few bosses who
met In a hotel room at an hour when
practically all the delegates to th.
convention were asleeji. Ills itosltion
In opM)stlon to the league of Na-
tions is not only the antithesis of parly
of iwrty government hut the antith-
esis of the cardinal principles of dem-
ocracy. Tim American voters at the
polls In 11)10 indorsed the principles
of the league and American blood Was
plied to establish It Yet Hurtling Is
pcrmltt'.ng himself to be used u it
tight uguliist the will of the people It
!s not party government that the nld
(luanl outfit wants but liosslmu."
Pittsburgh Post
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The future progress and prosperity of a city is best judged by its industrial activities.
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points to a future of great industrial activities and this growth is coniing with great
rapidity. There is now an ever-increaing demand for industrial sites an'd' trackage in
suitable locations.
The Curry Tract
is meeting the demand in this connection. The property is located close in along the .
tracks and between the main lines of the Wichita Fall. Ranger & Ft. Worth and the
Cisco & Northwestern railroads. It is an excellent location from every viewpoint of
convenience. Streets and alleys have been laid out and everything necessary done to
make it most accessable for all purposes. Anyone interested in securing such .prop-
erty should at once sec
JOHNSON & QUARLES
Koom 6 Winkler Bldg. Downard Realty Co.
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FOK SAIJi.
One Ford nir with piston ring
Two rear wheels one front spring.
Has no fenders seat made of plank
Hums lots of gas hard to crank ;
Carburetor bust half-way through;
Ihiglne uiNslu't hits on two ; .
Only three years old four In th"
Spring;
Has shock absorbers 'n everything;
Ten spokes missing froet axle bent;
All four tires punctured alii't worth
a ivtit.
Got lots of scod wilt run like til.'
ducco;
Burn1 either oil or tobacco Juice.
If you want this car just see the man
Who runs "Chtsslllcd" jNige of The
American.
At The Theatres
Put your burdens on the Insurance
companies. For old line Insurance sec
Ion? frtrtlwr Ntntli In the Kanger Martin's Insurance Agency 2nd iloor
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Il.VJ'KItlENCni) oljlce woman tie.
sires employment ' In oliice or store;
HrstK-hiss references. Address Clerk
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4L Preckenridge Texas
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I -LJE 25 Per Cent Off On
illjjBSTP. REFRIGERATORS I
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I'OIt SALI2 l-'lne team wagon mid
hiirness Team weight 'U)00; guarau-
teed In every resius-t ; price right. I!u-
juire ut Veterinarian's ofliee ilaylor
Ave. mil Him St. l-'2lm
AUK YOU I.OOKINO Foil HousesV
I have six: coitie out and see me. Three
blocks houtli from court house. ui
Court avenue. A. UUANT. ti."t
Propwn for Totlay.
'The
AMHIHCAN -Anctla Stewart in
Sins of the Mother."
IUM1Y Carl Meteiilf and Clnlw
Whitney In "The Chamber of Mystery"
STAIt-Wm. S. Hurt In "Border
Wlreles"
Protection Get it from Martin In-
surance Agency 2nd Iteor Winkler
CiuIItling. riioniJ 28 24-2G
RUDWKISKR :: SCIIUTZ :: PAItST
Cigars Cigarettes. Tobacco '
Popconi Peanuts Camlles Cold Drinks
RUBY OIGAK STAND
In Lobby of tho Kuby Theatre.
HAKWOOD-rUETT CONSTRUCTION
C05IPANY
Contractors Concrete Worlt
Sidewalks Foimdatloiw
Rrcckcnriilge Texas
Dr. H. H. Cartwright
Physician and Surgeon.
At Anderson
Drug Co.
BrrclccnrldBe
Texas
ABC
I NSURANCE
EXPERT SERVICE
The Breckenridge Starter
Service Co. repairs everything
electrical for the automobile.
We know how. We have
the parts. Located at .Ruth
Motor Co.
Twenty-live per cent off on refrig-
erators. Maxwell-Davis Hardware Co.
FOB SAMiOne 4-chalr barber
outfit complete; dark oak with mir-
rors IS feet long ! 1-1! wide; marble
hac: barber pole and other eoillp-
ments. The chairs are Kokeit make.1
white enamel. This oil tilt cost ?!-
7.W.0II: want $ri00.00 cash. Futiivtt
& Winn P. O. Box Bo:i Kastraud
Texas. . IT-'-Tt
FOR SALK 810 frtt of 12 1-2 lu.
ctHliig one run; perfect shaiH; lo.
cated In the town of Olden Texas;
price $Si0 per fott. Faucett & Winn.
P. O. liox C0.'l Tel. 11SJ Katitl-ind
Texas. !I2-7t
WANTED Can uno a few young;
ladles now ; experience not neecssarj.
but good references are essential. Ap-
ply Mhw Hutts Telephose office. 20 Ct
WANTED 2 housekeeplag rooms
before August 1; cldso in. Enquire
Service Klectrlc Co. 23W
FOR HALE New residence; Oroom
cottage coavenieatly arraBged. Lot
W)xl3fi; adjaceat ground can be secur-
ed; Tery desirable location. CasU pay-
aieat and tereia.
office.
laulre at American
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.'GfllLS WANTKD At Union Ijtnn-
iiry Walker street bridge . Ht
Twenty-live iwr cent ofT on refrig-
erators. Maxwell-D;"Is Hardware Co.
Bed Room Suites :: Porch Furniture
"Viit Three Store Bdfqre Buying. We Furnish the Home Complete"
GANNADY'S
ACCOUNTINtJ AND AUDITINtJ-
Systems installed analytical wbrk
cost HCmutlng. construction wor
commercial; visiting book-keeper for
daily or weekly posting. Highest
credentials and reasonable rates. Au
dress Frank II. Anderson l O. nox
23; City. 2S-flt
' FOR SALK I army tents waliisl
and floored; good condition; $00 i-uclt
or $200 foe the four; net quickly.
Phone S. II. ARCHER at Oulf Prod.
Co. Davis Lease. 23-lt
Visit Our Fountain
for a refreshing
drink.. '" - '
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Vhe Catuhj of the South
Cigars :: Cigarettes :: Tpbaccos
The Breckenridge Starter
Service Co.repairs eveaything
ctrical for th automobile.
W know how. W have
th prt. LocaWd at Ruth
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Our Prescription Department is in the hands of two
competent Licensed Prescription Clerks v '.".
Drugs Medicines ana '
Druggists' Sundries
Make Our Place Your Rest Room
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Baxter, Tom L. Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 28, 1920, newspaper, July 28, 1920; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth121893/m1/3/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.