Which is it Swill or Booze in Hog Feed Case
A Senegambian defendant near Dallas faced a swill versus booze question after hogs were found with corn chops in a barrel and water. Neighbors testified swill feeding was common while officers said the mix appeared intoxicating. The jury ruled for Uncle Remus and critics warned that kitchen slop can yield surprising results without careful oversight.
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Dallas
Remus
Uncle Remus
State
Dixie Independent
Van Dyke Happenings Special to the Chief
Weather has been favorable with a recent storm last Thursday. Farming is in full sway as visitors General Green and family Mrs Green and Miss Grass Mr Cockleburr and Mr Weeds join the community. School closes Friday with gratitude for Miss Otie B Wilson and Otie Philips. Reverend Smith to preach at Baptist services next weekend. Community urged to attend Sunday School and singing. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Boynton of Logan Gap and Alex Whitlock Leater Reese Sam Evans from Comanche. Revival starts second Saturday at Free Will church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Green
Mrs. Green
Miss Grass
Cockleburr
Otie B. Wilson
Otie Philips
Isla Gaines
Joe Janes
Arbor Springs
Rev. Smith
The
Baptists
Boynton
Logan Gep
Tiner
Wiley McDaniels
Misa Lottie Smith
Downing
Minson Nora
Lorine Starr
Lala Gaines
Gum ‘Springs
Jakehamon to Build Modern School With $5500 Bonds
The Jakehamon school district won approval to issue bonds totaling 5500 for a new modern building. Trustees visited Comanche for plans and permit, with a stucco structure of about 64 by 40 feet featuring four main rooms cloak rooms and two teacher rooms. Heating and lighting will be gas based, and occupancy is planned by the next term.
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Jakehamon
Comanche
Gantz
LAWYER STATESMAN CHRISTIAN TALKS OF POLITICAL PREACHERS
The piece argues against clergy involvement in politics, citing Jeremiah Black and Robert G. Ingersoll while contrasting early Christian separation of church and state with modern political preaching. It emphasizes reforming individuals over urging collective political action and highlights historical examples from Constantine and Ambrose.
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Christ
Paul
Nero
God
Scipio
Cato
Cicero
Peter
Dionysius
Athens
Constantine
Theodosius
Thessalonica
Ambrose
Milan
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van Dyke
W. Kilpatrick
Democratic Review
Jeremiah Black
Republic
Black
Son
Robert G. Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Tie
James Buchanan
United States
Democratic Party
Electoral Commission
York
Alfred Nevin
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Tures
Superior
Superior Oil and Refining Syndicate
Texas
Superior Oil and Refining Syndicate OF
Comanche, Texas
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