Town Newspaper Praises Its Worth And Defends Local Governance
The piece extols the value of the weekly newspaper as a community bulwark against stagnation and schemes while criticizing recurring Penitentiary investigations and national prohibition. It notes Taft’s prohibition remarks, honors a brave working girl, and urges Texas editors to attend the National Editorial Association in Los Angeles with Lee Rountree set for president. It also reports Texas Senate tax payment bill defeat and a caustic exchange between Tom Love and Jim Ferguson.
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Onfe
National
Los Angeles
California
Lee Rountree
Georgetown
Texas
Rountree
Texas Senate
Senate
Smallpox Fears Rise in Burlington Community
Burlington Tex January report notes several smallpox cases amid local activity. Updates include appearances of Colman county visitor Lee Tallent who hunted quail, lawyer Major Lyles in town, and numerous social and health notes from Burlington and Rosebud areas.
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Burlington
Tex
Lee Tallent
Coleman County
Major Lyles
Gus Franks
Rosebud
J. A. Bell
Louis Litzman
Lincoln
O. D. H. S. Herman Sons
F. P. Gleason
Ernest Huff
J. L. Brod
Cameron
Ralph Clark
Otto Becker
Meeks
John O'Neill
Dr. Best
Prof
Huderson
M. B. West
Joe Marek
Fritz Weid
Hudderson
McIntosh
Amarillo
Taxpayers urged to pay Milam County taxes by January 31
Notice to Milam County taxpayers warns that only a few days remain to pay taxes by January 31 to avoid extra costs. Signed by the Milam County Tax Collector, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam County
Milam Co
Texas
Belmena Community Notes Shaken by Blizzard and Visits
Belmena weekly notes report a Friday blizzard bringing sleet and snow. Farmers adjust planting plans, some reducing cotton to grow their own produce. Local youth held an old time party at the Lankford home. News of residents visiting Cameron and relatives arriving for visits. School praised under Mr Baty and Miss Roberta Pace. Sympathy offered to the Crawfords on their loss and a note of hopeful Resurrection Dawn.
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Joe Lankford
Ed Todd Wenk
Cameron
Bickett / Dodson
Mnf
R.darwin
Milt Vaughn
Miss May
Cameron Frida
Silver City
Bordie Lee Hatch
Jeff Rodgers
Baty
Roberta Pace
Jim Crawford
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Pierse
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
R.V. Pierce
Vone
the Herald Incorporated
Gerald Publishing
Robin Lyles
R. 5. Wiley
H. J. Terrell
Miss Bull Hurlock
Secy
Treas
Robt. M. Lyles
Beard
J. ®. Young
H. B. Terrell
Eula Hurlock
B. Terrell AY
Brazos
Taft
Bar Association of Boston
Washington
Tom Love
Jim Ferguson
Jim
the Star Barber Shop
Otto Schmidt
Newsetter
Dr. King
Bucklen
Jan
Aly
Citizens Natl. Bank
Belmena
Dr. G. B
Taylor Re
of Science
New York
San Francisco
American Initiative
Experimental and Research Department
The
Bell System
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Associated and Connecting Companies
United States
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
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