Daugherty Seeks Passage of Law Limiting Prosecutions
Attorney General Daugherty urged the House Judiciary Committee to back a bill barring government claims prosecutions by former officers until three years after leaving office. He noted many ex officials, including Wilson, have recently practiced in courts and cited over 1 billion dollars in ongoing claims. He warned of temptations from outsiders with confidential information. He stressed no political agenda and no target individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daugherty
House Judicary Committee
Department of Justice
Wilson
Acorn Flour Supplied by Comanche Whalsale Grocery Co
Comanche Whalsale Grocery Co. offers ACORN flour noted as exceptionally good and available to merchants through their supply service. Ask for it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Whalsale Grocery Co
Comanche Wholesale Grocery Co
Ice Cream Powder and Junket Tab Lets at Paris Smith's Drug
Store notices advertise items for sale with terms Ice Cream Powder and Junket Tab Lets at Paris Smith's Drug Store, suggesting a local general shop catalog in a small town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith's Drug Store
Catarrhal Deafness Claims Cure by Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local treatments and requires a constitutional remedy. It explains inflammation of the Eustachian tube causes rumbling or deafness and claims Hall’s Catarrh Medicine acts through the blood, offering a $100 reward for any cure it cannot achieve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hali
al! Druggista
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Bryson Ranches Hit by Major Prairie Fire in Texas
A massive prairie fire near Brady Texas burned over 6 000 acres along Concho County east line late yesterday. The blaze started when a water hauler for a tanking crew in T F Benge s mountain pasture dropped a match into dry grass. The burn area included about 4 acres in Benge s pasture nearly 6 000 acres of Brean Bryson land and small parcels on Will Brycon and Gerald Bryson ranches.
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Brady
Texas
Concho County
T.F. Benge
Benge
Brean Bryson
Will Brycon
Gerald Bryson
Cotton Grove News and Local Visits August 1921
Community notes from Cotton Grove report visitors from Pioneer San Angelo Comanche Dallas and Gap. Local sports mention Cotton Grove beating Beattle 15 to 11. A singing school is taught at Gum Springs with invites for more singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
Pioneer
Elijah Stubblefield
San Angelo
Otha Miller
Comanche
Opal Glasgow
S. T. Hilliard
Denton
Ethel
Cassie Lee Johnson
Dallas
Sue Matthews
George
Lela de Witt
Garland
Odessa
Ethel Johnson
Indian Creek
Otis Smedley
Vera Beene
Stephenville
Ada Roe
Brownwood
Ollie Chanler
Cotton Grove
Ector Clark
Gap
Messrs
Euell Thompson
Bill Brown
Sidney
Willie and
Weldon Glasgow
Lamkin
T. R. Randell
Gum Springs
Farm Wanted Near Comanche by F. R. Eanes & Co
A buyer seeks a 40 or 60 acre farm within two miles of Comanche. Desired land is black sandy soil and priced reasonably. Contact F R Eanes and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
F. R. Eanes & Co
Confectionery Stock For Sale By Owner
Confectionery stock offered for sale due to health reasons. Primary items and details not provided. Contact Paul Helmecke for arrangements.
World's Largest Liner Majestic to sail New York to Cherbourg
The Majestic a 56 000 ton liner will enter service on the New York Southampton Cherbourg route next Spring announced by the International Mercantile Marine Company. It will be the largest ship in the world surpassing the Leviathan and Olympic with a crew of 1100 and 1245 state rooms and four oil burning engines delivering 62 4 to 64 000 horsepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Majestic
New York Southampton
Cherbourg
International Mercantile Marine Company
Hamburg
San Saba County Fair closes in Texas amid strong turnout
The eighteenth annual San Saba County Fair ended in San Saba on August 19 with large delegations from Brownwood and Goldthwaite. The rac ing program featured the three-fourths file running-roll citizens' stake handicap for a $500 purse, where Deceitful Pearl, ridden by Sid Underwood of Lometa, won by two lengths in 1:17 1 2. Rosell and William finished second and third. Ben Payne placed fourth. The event drew thousands for four days of entertainment and was hailed as highly successful.
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San Saba
Texas
San Saba County
Brownwood
Goldthwaite
Citizens
Sid Underwood
Lometa
Rosell
M. Berry
William
Briggs & Hitchcock
Ben Payne
Russel & Berry
Hauling Service Offers Prompt Prompt Pickup
I can do your hauling promptly with two trucks at your service. Call phone 22 or residence 3256 for arrangements.
Looking Ahead Poem by Leonard G Wood
A faded flower in a distant land frames a dream of love and reunion by the sea. The speaker recalls a sailor and boatman awaiting a return, with sorrow growing as years pass and death nears. Leonard George Wood.
Unjustified killing of convicts in East ham farm case
A Senate sub committee reports the July 22 shooting of George W. Ludwig and James Baldwin by convict guards was unnecessary. The guards could have stopped the pair with mounted recapture methods, and the committee urges dismissal of guards Charley Whitley and John Wells. It calls for grand jury action, stricter rules against shooting escapees, and proper memorial sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Ludwig
James Baldwin
Eastham Farm
Senate
Hertzberg
Bexar
Williamson
Legislative Committee
Barefield
Penitentiary Service
Charley Whitley
John Wells
Texas
Bennett Takes Charge of Higginbotham’s Furniture Stock
W F Bennett of Comanche moved to Stephenville to lead Higginbotham's stock last week succeeding Mr Petty. Bennett brings many years in the furniture business and promises thorough experience and top quality for patrons at the popular store. Read his ad elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bennett
Comanche
Stephenville
Higginbotham
Petty
Bennett
The
Tribune
Stephenville Tribune
Irishman Sees Salary Slip Prove He Never Worked
A manager humorously deducts time from a worker's year to claim Paddy never truly works. He counts sleep, recreation, Sundays, half days, lunch, vacation, and holidays, finally noting only St Patrick's Day remains as a day off.
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St. Patrick’s Day
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
Altoona and Millston letters tout Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aiding childbirth and restoring health. Testimonials claim improved fertility, reduced illness, and healthier babies, urging use for women with irregularities and nervous conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Janssen
Millston, Wis
Marinette, Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Paris Smith
W. B. Brannon
Energy
Hamilton County
Simon
Ibryson
Paul Helmecke
Ford Mechanics
Ford
Leonard George Wood
Prison Board of
Prison Commission of
Paddy
Darling
Altoona
Lydia
Pinkham
C. W. Benz
3Rd Avenue
Altoona, Pa
Marinette
Wis
H. B Held
Jefferson St
Comanche Produce Co
D. C. Bailey
Public Square
Sipecne
J.w.small
Comanche, Texas
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