Prohibition Debate Shapes Presidential Year Strategy
The article argues for repeal of the Volstead Act and Eighteenth Amendment, urging the Republican party to confront the issue honestly. It criticizes the Anti-Saloon League and clerical influence, praises Governor Smith's approach, and calls for an election on principles and self-respect rather than ideological dogma.
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Wall Street Journal
Sue
Anti-Saloon League
Tammany
Cannon
Wayne Wheeler
Governoe Smith
Republican Party
Former Cameron Man Buried At Rosebud
Ben Frank Loft aged 21, formerly with Cameron Plumbing Co, died at 5 am Monday in a hospital near Rosebud. The obituary notes his Cameron roots and early burial plans in the community context.
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Cameron
Rosebud
Ben Frank Loft
Cameron Plumbing Company
Funeral Held for Freeport Man After Appendix Operation
Freeport Texas resident Mr Loftin died following an appendix operation. His body was moved by ambulance to Rosebud for funeral services planned Wednesday afternoon. He leaves a bride of six months.
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Freeport
Texas
Cameron
Rosebud
Loftin
Christian Aid meets at Killian home with guests
The Christian Aid group of the First Christian church gathered at Mrs. Martin Killian's home this week. Mrs. Raymond Beard and Mrs. Guy Slocomb led the program. Attendants included Misses Marie Killian and Marguerite Wolf of Austin. Iced punch and cakes were served.
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Christian Aid of the
First Christian Church
Martin Killian
Raymond Beard
Guy Slocomb
Marie Killian
Marguerite Wolf
Austin
Thankful note from H A Fuchs to Precinct One voters
H A Fuchs extends thanks to Precinct One voters for support in the July 28 primary. He says he has served the people to the best of his ability and will continue to do so, pledging to merit the confidence shown.
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H. A. Fuchs
Agreed judgment in Weems v Matyastik case approved
County Court approves an agreed judgment awarding Owen Weems 751.50 and Virginia Weems 75.00, totaling 446.50 against the defendant jointly and severally.
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Owen Weems
Aid Society to stage play for church remodeling in Maysfield
The Aid Society of the Presbyterian church in Maysfield presents a play titled Clubbing a husband on Friday August 17 at 8:00 PM in the School Building. Proceeds fund remodeling of the church and all are invited to attend.
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Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church of
Maysfield
Mrs Earl Peck Heads to Corpus Christi Visit Relatives
Mrs Earl Peck departs with her children Thursday for Corpus Christi to visit her mother and other relatives, planning to spend time with family during the trip.
Citation Issued Against H B Miller in Milam County Court
State of Texas to the sheriff summons H B Miller by weekly publication for four weeks before the return date. He must appear at the next Milam County District Court term in Cameron on September 3 1928 to answer a petition filed August 9 1928 by Neva Miller alleging cruel treatment.
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Milam County
H. B. Miller
District Court
Cameron
Neva Miller
Penn Wolf
Texas
Missouri Pacific Lines Show Great Increase
Houston Texas August 8 1928 Substantial improvement in business conditions in the Missouri Pacific Lines service areas is shown in the July Loading Statement by H R Safford Executive Vice President Local loadings on the International Lines for July were 10 133 cars up from 8054 last year Receipts from connections for July were 9107 cars versus 7944 in July 1927 Total local loadings and receipts from connections for July 1928 were 19240 cars up from 15988 in 1927 Great Northern figures show 9376 cars and 11938 receipts for similar period, vs 9212 and 8780 in 1927.
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San Antonio
Uvalde
Gulf
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Houston
Texas
Missouri Pacific
H. R. Safford
International Great Northern
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Che Cameron Gerald
Herald Publishing CO. Incorporated
Congress
W. O. Triggs
Jefferson B. White
Detroit
JEWEL
Christian Aid
Milam County Hardware Company
Bob McLane
Lee McLane
Bobo
K. C
Per Carton
McLane
State of Texas
Milam Co. Tex
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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