Banks and Schools are closed in Orange as the nation pays tribute to Abraham Lincoln.

James Swayne, the developer of Spindletop, has succumbed to illness, he was 73. The ABC stores are advertising Rice for 45 cents for 10-pound bags and Satsuma Oranges for 29 cents a pound.

Catch at The Strand, Clara Bow in Parisian Love.  And,

Don’t forget to read Passed Up, by Roe Fulkerson starting this Friday in the Orange Leader.

The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 185, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 12

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