The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1, Friday, April 20, 1917

One of 614 issues in The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.) 1916-1934
1917-04-13 1917-04-27
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Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

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four pages : illus. ; page 23 x 12 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Creator: Unknown. April 20, 1917.

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  • Main Title: The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1, Friday, April 20, 1917
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Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

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four pages : illus. ; page 23 x 12 in.
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The Brand (Abilene, TX)

In 1916, Mildred Paxton, Raymond Foy and Horace Blackwell started this weekly student paper at Hardin-Simmons University. The paper covered topics relating to student life and happenings at the university.

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  • April 20, 1917

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The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1, Friday, April 20, 1917, newspaper, April 20, 1917; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth96496/: accessed January 24, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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