Davis grills Bailey with nine questions on Texas policy
Sherman August 9 John Davis of Dallas asked Bailey to answer nine big questions for voters. The queries target governor duties and stance on outlaw corporate fees, women’s suffrage, child labor laws, free mail delivery for farmers, parcel post, federal road funding, open shop, employment with an anti prohibition group, and the eighteenth amendment.
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Sherman
John Davis
Dallas
Kaufman
Pat M. Neff
Bailey
Texas
Congress
Covington
For Sale 200 Acre Black Farm Near Harmony School
Land listing offering 200 acres 125 cultivated with a six room house windmill large barn grainary corn cribs and pasture. Located 1 to 2 miles from Harmony school house near rural route. Priced at 85 dollars per acre terms include part cash with easy credit. Contact Ed Larson.
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Harmony School House
Ed Larson
Hardly Know Her at First Sight
Ben White of 111 Crescent Ave Peoria recounts his wife’s weight gain from ninety five to one hundred forty three pounds after taking Tanlac. He describes eighteen years of stomach trouble and nervousness with gas cramps headaches and inability to eat. After twelve bottles she improves dramatically, becoming healthier and unrecognizable to friends. Tanlac is sold in Clifton by Carpenter Bros and by leading druggists in every town.
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Ben White
Crescent Ave
Peoria
White
Tanlac
Clifton
Carpenter Bros
Adv
Bailey's Record in Prohibition Politics Across Texas
The record outlines Senator Bailey's opposition to saloons in Cook County local options, his 1906 defense of a constitutional liquor ban, and his voting alignment with anti or prohibitionist candidates in governors races from 1906 to 1918, highlighting shifts between anti and prohibition positions and his refusal to back Ferguson or Hobby in 1918. The piece cites Congressional Record references and political endorsements by Dr. J C Carpenter and allies.
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J. C. Carpenter
Bailey
Dallas
Cook County
Congressional Record
Senate
Territories
Jefferson
Commonwealth
O. B. Colquitt
C. K. Bell
Tom Campbell
M. M. Brooks
Colquitt
Bell
Senator Bailey
Brooks
O .B. Colquitt
R. V. Davidson
Cone Johnson
Wm. Poindexter
Davidson
Poindexter
W. F. Ramsey
Judge Ramsey
James E. Ferguson
Tom Ball
Ferguson
John Tarleton Agricultural College prospectus 1919 20
The John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville Texas offers coeducational junior college programs in agriculture home economics manual arts fine arts business administration and physical training with free tuition a $75000 student loan fund and a 500 acre farm. It highlights modern facilities 13 buildings athletic teams and student activities, urging inquiries for catalogue and literature. Also includes a Prickly Ash Bitters advertisement noting relief for indigestion at $1.25 per bottle through Carpenter Bros. agents.
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Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
The
State University
J. Thomas Davis
Geo. O. Ferguson
Carpenter Bros., Special Agents
Kill the Blue Bugs And Bloodsucking Insects
An advertisement urges feeding Martin's Wonderful Blue Bug Killer to chickens to kill insects with a money back guarantee. The copy combines pest control with a political slogan asserting belief in voters' rights while implying alignment with a preferred viewpoint.
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Martin
Woman Democrat Wins Nomination for Senate
Oklahoma City August 7 unofficial word says Mrs Lamar Looney Hollis Democrat defeated her only opponent G L Wilson for the nomination in the Fourth District Har mon and Greer counties W C Watts Mangum Republican candidate The district leans Democratic and foresees a woman member in the next Oklahoma Senate session.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
State Election Board
Lamar Looney
Hollis
G. L. Wilson
State Senate
Harmon
Greer
W. C. Watts
Mangum
Oklahoma Senate
Overland Sets U S Fuel Economy Record on West Run
The Overland car establishes a new U S economy record with an average of 27.2 miles per gallon across 3 442 miles from New York to San Francisco through 11 states. 25 drivers used 126 gallons of gas and 2 gallons of oil to cover the coast to coast trip priced at 39 00. A Hills Business College scholarship is offered for sale.
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New York
San Francisco
Overland
Ocean
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Ben Bernson
ART Shop
H. A. Pederson
Brooks Building
Record Office
F. H. Meier
Waco, Texas
the Record
Dallas News
Willard
Clifton Battery
Maxwell House
Little Drummer
Star Brand
Arm and Hammer Soda
K. C
Prince Albert Tobacco
the Home Grocery Company
Clifton, Texas
John Tarleton Agricultural College
Agriculural and Mechanical College of Texas
Stephenville, Texas
Clifton Mill & Elevator CO
Beauty
Dr. Pierce
Beffele
U. S
Hills Business College
Eli
Sesto Agen
A G. Gilliam
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