Typed and spelled as
written: Kay Cunningham
THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
Marlin, Texas December 17, 1903
'Round About
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Lula Wright, a negress was placed in jail Sunday on a charge of stealing $4.50 worth of buttons.
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Arthur Threadgill has had a cup - which may justly be called the "Marlin cup" - specially engraved, showing several of the prominent buildings of the city. The engraving was done in Germany and the metal composition of the cup is handsome and durable. It is easily the most attractive souvenir that has ever been made in Marlin. It is worth a visit to his store to see this souvenir whether you buy or not.
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In order to prove that I can do all that I claim viz: [Positively cure 49 out
of 50 cases of all catarrhal troubles] will, until Jan. 1, 1904, treat any case
for the low price of $25.00 until said amount is paid. The patient to continue
treatment until cured. The above includes deafness and running ears.
Proportionately low prices for treating all diseases of the eye and testing eyes
for glasses. Examination free.
Dr. A. P. Boston. 203d 38w.
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Farm Lands For Sale.
Forty Tracts of Unimproved Farm Land in Brown County for sale at $10.00
an acre, payable one-fifth cash and the balance in four yearly payments with 8
per cent interest. This is first-class farm land in one of the best farming
counties in Texas. Close to railroad and good neighborhood. It is large pasture
that has recently been subdivided and placed on market. Call or address,
Will H. Mayes, Brownwood, Texas.
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A jury at Rusk has given a negro a term of 1000 years in the penitentiary in one case and 25 years in another. Why not give him a term for his natural life and be done with it?
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Col. E. S. Peters is going to come out of his fight on the boll weevil with a
national reputation. --------- Bryan Eagle.
If he kills the weevil.
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An observing contemporary explains why so many school teachers are old maids. It is because no sensible woman is willing to give up a $50 position for a ten-cent man.------ Exchange
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The toy pistol is on hand again to add its contribution to undertaker and tombstone agent. A Waco dispatch says: "Willie Giest, a newsboy, is dead as the result of a wound in the hand from a toy pistol. Lockjaw resulted, producing death."