Typed as spelled and written
- Lena Stone Criswell


THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
Thirty-First Year     Number --
Marlin, Texas, Monday, November 9, 1931

PROPERTY DESTROYED BY
FIRE EAST of MARLIN
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       Fire of unknown origin destroyed the smokehouse, garage and blacksmith shop of G.M. Ward living about 4 miles eastward from Marlin near McClanahan Saturday morning about 3 o'clock.
       Mr. Ward lost all of his shop tools, a separator and brooder, Ford car and other equipment.  The origin of the fire had not been determined.

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