Texas judge condemns highway deal amid graft claims
A district judge condemns the Harris county contract with Sherman & Youmans as a grave abuse of discretion. The attorney general seeks nullification, citing political influence and questionable funds linked to the Ferguson era. The case highlights tensions between the highway commission, state officials, and public trust in Texas.
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The Bonham Favorite Change of Address Notice
Notice to the public announces a change of address for The Bonham Favorite newspaper and urges readers to note both old and new locations to avoid delay in delivery. The public notice emphasizes prompt correction of any erroneous reflections on firms or individuals once brought to attention.
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Bible Thoughts for Today A Real Fool
A short devotional cites Proverbs 28 26 warning that trusting one s own heart marks a fool The note reflects a moral lesson urging humility and reliance on divine guidance rather than self confidence to judge character and choices.
Texas farmer shoots man at Waxahachie habeas corpus case
Blooming Grove farmer W A Butler killed a Corsicana man in Waxahachie while the man was to be escorted for a habeas corpus hearing on a criminal assault charge against Butler’s daughter, a Corsicana nurse student. Lester Paulk, another Corsicana youth, had just been tried for assaulting another woman. he sought a new trial after conviction. The slain man sought bond release. questions arise about vengeance versus punishment and how higher courts might rule on the new trial.
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San Antonio Flood Reports Spark Question on Rain Amount
A San Antonio flood was prompted by about three quarters of an inch of rain yesterday. The message notes that in some areas two inches is viewed as a normal shower, highlighting regional differences in rainfall expectations.
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San Antonio
Unemployment in Soviet Russia shows persistent strain
United Press reports in Moscow that unemployment in the Soviet Union is about 1.1 million, with urban workers bearing the brunt. Dole payments of 7 to 25 rubles monthly and two months’ relief aid roughly support 160,000 unemployed, while industry expands Despite this, skilled labor shortages persist in textiles and other heavy industries due to layoffs and rural to urban migration.
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Real Bargain Bungalow Listing Amid Gas Bill Notice
A fragmentary classified item advertises a five room bungalow for sale at 62100 with easy terms and a cash and carry shop ad offering baking powder. The text reads like a neighborhood notice urging gas customers to sign up and pay promptly, with scattered numbers and prices.
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