Highway Commission Investigation Reaches Texas Legislature
Austin reports reveal Attorney General Dan Moody has summoned several legislators to appear before the grand jury probing the Highway Commission. The probe seeks evidence of possible ties to road maintenance contracts and potential disqualification risk if lawmakers are implicated.
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Doctor Removes My Whole System Joke Card
A humorous exchange questions if the doctor removed an appendix and implies a dramatic, exaggerated surgical outcome. The line plays on medical chat as a punchy printed quip.
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Weather Update East and West Texas Forecast
East Texas remains cloudy and warmer while West Martly shows cloudiness with cooler temperatures.
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Judge Calhoun Blocks Free Bridge Funding at Red River
United Press reports Judge George Calhoun in Austin issued a temporary injunction restraining the State Highway Commission from allotting 168000 dollars for part of the Red River bridge project between Burkburnett Texas and Randlett Oklahoma. The ruling limits foreign-state negotiations to the governor’s office.
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Dumb Dan’s Wife Informs Doctor Of Critical Condition
The wife of patient Dan tells the doctor she grants permission for local anesthesia if needed. She adds she supports patronizing home industry.
Impending War Feared in Balkan Region
United Press reports Greek troops planned an forenoon attack on Bulgarian positions near Devolkhi sar in Northern Macedonia. Greek air support reconnoitered Bulgarian lines as an ultimatum deadline approached. Jugo-Slavia rushes troops for precautionary defense amid Greco Bulgarian clash.
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Greek Bulgarian clash over Petritsi and Conta
The fight between Greek and Bulgarian forces intensified after Greece occupied Petritsi yesterday and moved to occupy Conta. Fighting progresses with double occupations linked to Greek strategy and alleged Comitadjis raids in Macedonia.
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Greeks Press Bulgars in Greco Bulgarian Clash
London reports Athens dispatches reveal heavy casualties as Greek forces drive against Bulgarian positions in a Greco Bulgarian battle with advancing Greeks and rising losses.
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Stock boom roars as market opens in New York
United Press reports New York brokers dive into seventh day of stock market boom with tickers late in first hours trading as sales surge.
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Goodwin to Be Given a Military Funeral
Marvin Goodwin former manager of the Houston clubs in the Texas baseball league will be given a full military funeral. The body will then be at Taedoryilie Va for interment.
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Frankness and tact to mend troubled marriages
A magazine piece urges frank discussion as couples reach a seven year life cycle shift. It cites changes in interest and mood, urges non accusatory dialogue, and frames the moment as a bridge to cross together rather than a cause for separation.
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Legislature splits over calling a special session
Austin Oct 22 lawmakers respond to AP survey showing 87 members oppose a special session with 13 in favor and 8 undecided. Most backing a session require a demonstrated necessity before action.
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New Tax Measure Proposes 25 Percent Income Cut
A letter to Secretary Mellor from Chairman Greess of the House Ways and Means committee forwards a new tax schedule. It slashes about 25 percent from the current rates and sets 1 percent on the first $3 100 and 2 percent on the next.
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Farmers Net Income Rises Again In 1924 25
Washington reports a survey showing American farmers earned a net cash income of 271 million dollars in 1924 25 up from the previous year. The study details increased farm incomes hemp yields and rising farm wages while noting taxes totaling about 617 million dollars and hired labor payments around 206 million.
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Widow of Famous Pugilist Fitzsimmons Dies in Chicago
Oct 22 report from Chicago notes Mrs. Philip Reiner widow of the famed boxer Bob Fitzsimmons, long known for his ring feats. The piece outlines her life, recent decline, and sparse details of her death and circumstances.
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Death in Cleburne Linked to Blackmail Threats
S A Oliver secretary of the Chamber of Commerce was found shot in a backyard in Cleburne Texas as police investigate blackmail letters demanding 200 000 dollars. Curtis J Gibley of Chicago 21 confessed involvement with three others and authorities say a dozen citizens received threatening notes.
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State Highway Tests for Road Cut Standard
The State Highway Department tested a road section after a fire and clearing. Officials examined a cutting and noted whether it met standard specifications. Tests focused on material, stability, and alignment to determine required repairs.
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County Court House Plans Include Basement Restrooms
Proposed changes at the county courthouse call for a basement rest room area for women and separate facilities for white and negro women, with men's toilets moved downstairs. Access would be from the south side, allowing upper floors to close on nights and Sundays while rest rooms stay open, subject to further decisions.
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