Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell

THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Eighteenth Year - Number 11
Marlin, Texas,Thursday, May 9, 1907

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       Dr. C. L. Monk has opened an office upstairs in the Donohoo building for the general practice of medicine.  See his card in the Democrat.

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High Wind at Mart

       Mart was visited by a severe wind Tuesday night.  Several houses blown from foundation and smaller houses and chimneys blown down.

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       J. C. Fountain was speaking to particular friends only, and no strangers at all, this morning.  He acts and feels like he is a "bigger man than Roosevelt."  When he gets on the earth again he will be photographed as the larget small man that ever happened.

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       Secretary Jones of the business league is in receipt of a telegram from Hon. C. J. Bartlett saying that the editor-members of the legislature had promised to go with him to Galveston to join the local committee from Marlin in presenting the claims of this place before the Texas Press Association for the meeting place of 1908.

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       Dr. J. W. Torbett is attending the state medical association at Mineral Wells.

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       E. R. Nash, president of Nash, Robinson & Co. is here from Waco assisting in the plan for the new improvements on the Marlin yard.

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