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Tragedy and Law Across Texas in Extremes of Crime and Birds
A mixed San Antonio tragedy details a shooting and a German girl wounded, with calls for restraint to prevent lynching. The piece shifts to federal bird law zones, Texas game limits, and harsh provisions of the Allison liquor act, noting interstate shipping bans and penalties for liquor distribution in dry counties.
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San Antonio
Augustus Maverick
The
Republic
Gil -Ivo
Union
Texas
Prohibition