Texas Tax Fight Grows Bitter Across State
Texas club chairmen led by George H. Colvin urge continued repeal of the federal inheritance tax. Colvin blasts Congressman Garner and Senator Underwood over tax policy, accusing Washington of coercing state sovereignty and urging lawmakers to oppose federal taxation in favor of state control.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
George H. Colvin
Washington of Texas
Washington
John N. Garner
Colvin
Garner
Underwood
Pampa Seeks 200 New Homes Early in 1926
Oil development near Pampa and regional growth create demand for 200 houses by spring. The chamber of commerce seeks outside capital for apartment housing to serve the city. A new oil well location exists on section 65, Carson County, nine miles west. The Empire well, 3.5 miles west of Pampa, shows promise. Prospects of hard surfaced paving across Carson and Gray counties in 1926 appear bright. Requests for 15 houses could not be met last week.
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Pampa
Carson
Gray Counties
Armstrong County Ideal for Poultry and Swine
Armstrong county thrives on poultry and hog industries due to abundant grain. Claude shipped record Thanksgiving turkey consignments by rail this year, marking a peak in local poultry commerce.
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Armstrong County
Claude
Butler Raps Attacks and Flays Writers of Headlines
Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, criticizes headline words such as rap assault attack and flay as overused and urges descriptions of human activity to be more careful and truthful. He admits to being a keen newspaper reader but dislikes pugilistic terms in headlines.
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Associated Press
New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Dalhart Chamber Plans Poison Bait Distribution
The Dalhart chamber of commerce will distribute predatory animal poison bait and poison grain to exterminate prairie dogs and rodents next year, in cooperation with the commissioners court. Last year several tons of poison killed thousands of jack rabbits prairie dogs and gophers.
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Dalhart
Dalhart Chamber of Commerce
Commissioner's Court
Evangelistic Services in Claude End Successfully
One of Claude’s most effective protracted meetings concluded at the Baptist church after two weeks of revival. Singer Carroll, Pastor Griswold and area pastors aided a series of wonderful services resulting in a large number of conversions.
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Claude
Baptist Church
Singer Carroll
Griswold
F.vanzelist
Ers
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