Nelson Phillips for Governor
An editorial urges Judge Nelson Phillips former Texas Supreme Court chief justice to enter the race for governor. It portrays Phillips as ideal to lead Texas, praising his learning constitutionally and his patriotism while noting his reluctance and financial concerns. It contrasts Phillips with Pat Neff and calls on Texas Democrats to induct him.
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Nelson Phillips
Texas
Supreme Court
Phillips
Devor
Judge
Pat Neff
Ernor
Judge Phillips
Opinion on liquor laws and political leadership in the state
The text argues liquor policy has raised government costs and worsened social strife while accusing Pat Neff of ignoring the crisis. It calls for removing shallow politicians and electing capable leaders who will study the problem and apply proper remedies, upholding democratic principles to cut taxes and restore order.
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Volatead
Ku Klux Glans
Pat Neff
Federal Reserve
United States
Platform promises and partisan critique in 19th century polemic
A lengthy denunciation argues against a gubernatorial candidate's platform and ties to figures like Morris Sheppard. The author attacks Federal Reserve policies, state rights, and campaign spending, while accusing opponents of constitutional violations and urging voters to reject the candidate to restore constitutional governance.
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Ullen ‘Thomas
Sul Rees
Newsberry
Texas
Tennesee
Morris Sheppard
States Senate
Twyman trial at Gatesville draws statewide interest
The La Grange Journal reports a grand jury proceeding charging a state juvenile training school trainer, Twyman, with murder of a 14 year old boy. Public concern centers on cruelty by an institution employee and the need for just punishment if guilt is proven. Joe H. Eidson leads the district attorney’s effort.
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la Grange Journal
Texas
Justice Grinding
Gatesville
Coryell County
Twyman
Joe H. Eidson
State Press on bootleg whisky and crime voices
The piece attacks State Press and prohibitionists for celebrating poisoned liquor and jail terms, arguing that hardline policies harm men and boys. It condemns calls for war to reduce population and urges humane governance that saves lives instead of increasing punishment.
Governor Neff Bluffs on Law Enforcement in Mexia Action
Editorial blasts Pat Neff for sending National Guard to Mexia while accusing him of pandering to voters, notes frequent Sunday oil operations and other law violations in Texas, and argues rangers could handle the issue cheaper. It charges Neff with hypocrisy and calls for sustained adherence to law.
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Ferguson Forum
National Guard
Mexia
Texas Rangers
Texas
Limestone County
Pat. Neff
Rangers
Pat Neff
Neff
Col. Humphreys
Standard Oil Company
Brother Neff
Mexicinst
Editorial Side Lights on Home Printing and State Rights
A critique of mail order printing harming country merchants and home printers, urging support for local papers and banks. It cites Cullen Thomas’s U.S. Senate bid and questions his stance on state rights while accusing him of political hypocrisy and demagoguery. Brownwood News comments on Texas voters facing a claimed contradiction between Thomas’s platform and state rights principles.
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Cullen Thomas
Dallas
Texas
United States
Thomas
Brownwood News
Mr. Thomas
Morris Sheppard
One World as Corporation Needs New Directors
A speaker argues the world functions like a single corporation and calls for a fresh roster of directors to steer global affairs. The remark frames governance as a corporate leadership renewal.
Top and back curtains put on your Ford for $8.50
Kilpatrick offers a price for installing top and back curtains on Ford models at eight dollars and fifty cents. The service appears advertised as a budget car accessory upgrade. There is no additional context about location or date in the visible text.
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Kilpatrick
Small Town Life and Its Many Advantages
An Arkansas Winter essay extols small town life for its morality, close-knit communities, and self-reliance. It praises residents for creativity and individuality, strong friendships, slower refined social life, church rhythms, and pastoral pleasures from gardens to wood fires.
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Arkansas
America
Tre
Lfe
Nilpatrick Tops and Side Curtains For Any Car
An advertisement notes Nilpatrick offers tops and side curtains for any car model. The brief listing emphasizes versatile automotive coverings and broad fit options for vehicles.
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Nilpatrick
Right Kind of Advertising Will Coax Trade Anywhere
An Illinois State Register piece argues advertising, not corner location, determines store success. It claims sunny street sides draw women, but good ads can draw customers to alleys or stairs. The piece notes advertising prowess can overcome unfavorable location and drive business, followed by a personal note from A W Wright on ideal husbands.
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Mlinois State Register
Springfield
Return of Mr. Wetzel to Comanche barber shop
Mr. Martin Wetzel returns to Oklahoma and resumes barber business in Comanche as in days of yore, after a period away.
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Martin Wetzel
Oklahoma
Comanche
Public notice on trespass and business continuation
Notice warns that all trespassers in pastures owned or controlled by the undersigned will be prosecuted. Sure Geo B Black and Joe Chrestman sign. The speaker has bought partner Nabers’ interest in Gille and Nabers tailoring and asks all debts to the firm to be settled as the business continues under new ownership.
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Nabers
Gille and Nabers
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