Indree Poll Tax Bill Indorsed by Texas Democratic Leader
Frank C. Davis of San Antonio endorses Representative Lee J. Rountree's poll tax bill. The measure would place a poll tax on every voter receipt and require its presence in every party primary or convention. Davis argues Democratic officers in primaries are Republicans and would enforce cross party voting on the same day. Rountree says the bill protects all citizens across parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Texas
Frank C. Davis
San Antonio
Lee J. Rountree
Parti Teft
Rourtree
Lund Party
Lowry on the latest styles and skirt debates
The discussion centers on fashion changes in skirt length and fullness. The author credits opticians for the shift toward shorter skirts, noting the long reign of the style and proposing cautious, general commentary rather than targeting individuals. He discusses where professional influence ends and public fashion begins.
John Rockefeller Donates Dimes in New York
In Tarrytown on November 12 John C Rockefeller handed out dimes instead of nickels while avoiding photographers. News crews chased the oil magnate who resisted camera exposure and left after giving away coins to observers and passersby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
N. Y
John Cockefeller
Powanticn Hite
New York
Notice to Car Owners Promotes Limited Services
A quirky local notice advertises car care offerings with guarantees and light humor about fashion and weather effects. It mentions location near Clifwwn Matting Work and hints at prices, timing, and a general sales pitch about improvements and investment.
Governor-Elect Walton Plans Inaugural Victory Celebration
Oklahoma City Nov 11 Governor-Elect Walton announces a monster inaugural celebration at the State House including a barbecue and square dance for the 400 and thousands from across the state. He will rule as mayor until inauguration and plans a day and night affair with multiple attractions and orchestras. He frames his victory as a peoples party and aims to showcases the capital to residents. Walton led John Fields by over 60,000 votes in a statewide contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Mayer J. €. Walton
Oklahoma
State House
Phere
United States
I'M Rot
People’s Party
Walton
Slovernor
Rockefeller Jr Urges Thrift And Law In Citizenship
New York reports Rockefeller Jr tells a Fifth Avenue Baptist Church audience that good citizenship combines thrift and respect for law. He cites eight hour workdays, cautioning against excess profit and stressing moral focus in students. A side note mentions Blacksnakes used to deter ground moles in rural areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Rockefeller
Mible
Fifth Avenue Baptist
Joey
Belie
Fry
Turina
Hugh Suaity
Mattie the Elephant Pines for Former Keeper
New York, Nov. 12. Will Sapder longs for the touch and voice of Amynder, former head keeper at the Central Park Zoo, who retired years ago. The aged elephant Hattie, long cared for by Sapder, remains fond of memories and hopes for a reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie
New York
Sapder
Ainyder
Central Pak Zoo
Hattie
James Coby
Rainer
Bill Brat
Voyle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naner
Carpenter & Carpenter
Spenter Bree
Clifton, Texas
Atty
Lowry
John D
Hof & Aars
Dismus
Esther
Pennylvania
T. C. Matson
Clifton, Trial
Phinney
Cliftan, Tene
Custome
NE Nelson
City Bakery
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!