Chief and Senator Sheppard in tariff clash debate
Editorial rebuttal discusses Morris Sheppard and Bailey aligning on tariff stance, defending Sheppard as pro people and pro prohibition, while criticizing an Enterprise claim as misrepresentation. Notes on church colony lunacy case near Hico and Texas highway funding changes and a push for lower road costs. Trade with home merchants urged to aid the town.
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Bailey
Sheppard
The
Enterprise
United States Senate
Joseph W. Bailey
Congres
Bryan
Wilson
Texas
South
League of Nations
Washington
Oregon
Cox
Roosevelt
Church of God
Hico
Hamilton
A. Garland Adair
Hives Neo Review
Cap
Debate over Smith Towner bill for federal Department of Education
Senator Hoke Smith joins in introducing a bill to create a federal Department of Education. Critics warn it would erode state control and centralize schooling in Washington, risking loss of local powers and standards. The measure draws support from Morris Sheppard amid claims of promoting equal opportunity for all school age children.
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Hoke Smith
Georgia
Smith-Towner
Department of Education
Department
Td Cation
Congress
Washington
Morris Sheppard
Nightly warnings on reform and faith in Texas
A columnist decries forward-looking legislation and calls for returning to fathers' truths as crime rises in Texas. Citing Governor Neff and Wa. T. Ellis, the piece condemns lax law enforcement and a godless modern world while urging vigilance against selfish politicians. It notes the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank building in Fort Worth as a symbol of progress.
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Neff
Texas
Wa. T. Ellis
Fair Land
Israel
Eople
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Fort Worth
Chicago
St. Louis
Southwest
Hi Doenson
California
Hi Jchnson
Editorial Side Lights on Prohibition Enforcement
A Fort Worth Record editorial rails against excessive legislation and touts strict law enforcement. It argues enforcement strengthens rights, laments mid age stagnation when fanaticism rises, and supports investigations into wartime funding while stressing unity beyond party lines.
American homes need more babies and private homes
Judge Arnold warns grand jury in Comanche county to avoid wasting taxpayers' money on federal-initiated matters. Mrs. C Nagle tells clubwomen that American babies need more homes, lamenting mothers away at clubs and the lack of lasting family memories for children. Sunshine Joe Webb vouches for practical wisdom in writings.
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Arnold
Comanche County
Mmth
C. Nagle
Williamson County Rat Killing Record Highlighted
In Hutto Texas during early February the Williamson County rat control drive reported 8346 tails counted with a five cent bounty each. A 30 day campaign led to more than 800 tails reported and Hutto led with 3546 rats in two weeks. The county total reached 43831 by Feb 1 with Hutto schools leading.
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Hutto
Texas
Hutte
Williamson County
Burea Bethel Bay
G. ©. Pope
I Will Test Your Eyes Free For You
A local optician offers a free eye test and glasses fitting service at Haroilten Deng Co with J. H. Hoff assisting customers. The invitation promises a quick examination and fitting for those in need of eyewear.
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J. H. Hoff
Haroilten Deng Co
City Announces Re election Bid By Moore
City Secretary and Collector M Moore announces candidacy for re election. Details of filing period and eligibility are expected from city clerk. Moore seeks continued leadership in city finances and administration.
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M. Moore
Negro Moses Arrives in U 8 with Ten Followers
Galveston dispatch reports William Gale and ten followers from Liberia arriving in the United States. The group plans Oklahoma farming with aims to aid Liberia, facing local distrust and native opposition to labor and new methods.
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Moses
Galveston
Texas
Israel
Egypt
Promised Land
William Gale
Ero
Liberia
United States
Oklahoma
Florida
Gales
Africa
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