Government ownership of railroads not justified
The argument against state control cites the railroads' proven efficiency and safety. Rates are low and transportation costs form a small share of final prices, with substantial tax contributions backing public finances. A government takeover would demand huge bonds and a vast operating department, risking higher rates and poorer service.
The Place to Make Good Is Here and Now
Motivational address urging readers to seize opportunity locally. It stresses that success comes from effort in the present job, not in dreaming of elsewhere, citing examples like Burbank and iron workers to illustrate progress achieved by those who acted where they were. The message: the time is now and the place to make good is here.
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Burbank
Monster Steel Company
Ford Pick-Up Sold to Brookshire Bottling Firm
Frank Lange, local Ford dealer, reports the sale of a new Ford pick-up truck to Davis and Witte, proprietors of the new bottling works in Brookshire.
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Frank Lange
Ford
Davis & Witte
Brookshire
Local Doctor Reports Rise in Malaria Cases
Dr Wilcox, a local physician, notes a significant number of malaria cases presenting in his practice. He urges awareness and preventive measures amid the health concerns.
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Wilcox
Confusing exchange during witness questioning in court
A lawyer questions a witness about statements alleged by the plaintiff. The witness evasively replies with "Did I or did I not what?" highlighting confusion and witness hesitation during the interrogation.
Youth and Ambition Defy Time in Press Luminary Tale
Frederick T. Birchall of The New York Times wins a Pulitzer at 68, proving journalism thrives with experience. Edison’s insight echoes: the brain grows stronger with use, and youth’s quest for miracles drives progress despite aging bodies.
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Frederick T. Bichall
New York Times
Fred Birchall
Af the Times
Times
Europe
SHS graduates face jobs and life choices
A columnist argues that college graduates still find work if they are competent and ambitious. He cites oil industry demand for eager young workers and contrasts two couples to show life depends on choices and values rather than income alone.
Birth of Clara Ernst in Katy Area
Dr Wallice Wilcox announces the birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs J A Ernst near Katy. The child is named Clara.
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Wallice Wilcox
J. A. Ernst
Katy
Clara
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