Moris Sheppard Maternity Bill Sparks Public Outcry
The San Saba Star notes opposition to Morris Sheppard backed maternity measures called The Child Welfare law. Critics cite forced pregnancy registration, prenatal exams, and government home intrusion as aims of a federal plan promoted by the Children’s Bureau led by unmarried women. They warn it mirrors Bolshevik models and would nationalize children, threatening American family life.
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Congress
San Saba Star
Ee Ghit
Morris Sheppard
Children’s Bureau
Julia Lathrop
Blanche Steele
Emma Lundberg
Katherine Lenroot
Anna Ruhl
FE. N. Matthew
Flora Seibert
Mary Buckford
Helen Woodbury
Viola Paradise
Helen Dart
Letitia Fiffe
Dorothy Williams
Janet Geister
Stella Packard
May Lane
Etta Philbrook
May Allen
Melisea Farrell
Roberta Kane
Malgabeth Moore
Jessie Rial
Mary Ven Zile
Reno Rosenburg
Frances Bradley
Margarette Williamson
Grace Miegs
Duke
Free
America
Miss Lathrop
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Denmark
Norway
Russia
Serbia
Sweden
Switzerland
M. Kalontai
Lenine
Where the Trouble Lies Editorial on Law Enforcement and Old Paths
The Ft. Worth Record cites Major Morgan's comments on law enforcement and parental discipline, arguing that decay in home training fuels lawlessness. It condemns progressives and reformers who challenged traditional standards, blaming them for political upheaval and the current turbulent age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Morgan
First Presbyterian Church
Ft. Worth
Major Morgan
Governor Neff Campaign Swing Aims at Legislature
Report says Governor Neff will stump to secure a legislature aligned with his aims. The piece notes opposition to Governor Ferguson's hard line and cites a rebuke framed as a broad bow of protest.
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Neff
Ferguson
Bro
Honest living leads youth to joy and solace in death
A reflective urging for young readers to follow honesty and virtue as a steady path. The piece asks how many youths recognize this enduring guidance and its promise of lifelong happiness and comfort at life’s end.
Stand by convictions and uphold laws of our country
A voiced message urges citizens to study governing principles and demand adherence to liberty and constitutional rights. It emphasizes preventing the mixing of church and state, noting religion aims to reform while government protects rights. It calls for trust in those who affirm liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Bailey
Comanche
Bailey
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Jefferson
Earth
Ireland’s Struggle for Freedom Faces Internal Factional Rift
The passage praises Irish patriotism and self government akin to Canada and Australia, noting home rule progress but warning that leaders divide the nation. It suggests renewed conflict as one faction opposes another, delaying the realization of the new agreement’s blessings amid internal troubles.
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Ireland
Rights and government under attack threaten American ideals
The piece condemns leaders who favor a semi religious autocracy and rule by majority without minority protections. It warns that neglecting inalienable rights could turn the United States from a land of liberty into a nation that forces obedience and bends knees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
America
Thinkers In Session Barred From Reporters
The speakers describe the executive session as not able men yet able and earnest. They discuss thinking out loud with reporters barred, focusing on a single point: the needs of certain schools. They liken the meeting to a secret school gathering rather than an open discussion.
Local farm notes and social rounds amid community updates
Feb 13 report from the Chief notes farmers plowing for a new crop and a string of social events. The Senior class hosted Juniors at the school. Mr. Dave Pinson wed Miss Ammie Miller at the bride’s home with a shower later at the Dixon residence.
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Dave Pinson
Ammie Miller
Walter Dixon
W. Fagala
Comanche
Franklin
Sidney
Charlie Carrigan
Bertha Able
Cross Plains
H. M. Woolsey
el Able
Baird
Rush Gray
John Hughes
FE. P. Hart
Dublin
Ollie Randall
Ft. Worth
W. A. Hughes
Karl Ray Evans
Gayle Hanson
Mike Johnson
John Pinson
de Leon
Charlie Gugger
Edd Stone
Farris Green
Stephenville
McCrosey
Creek
Cecil Evans
Brownwood
Gladys Ewing
Lily Bell Lane
Lissie Starkee
Hasse
Jesse Banner
Calvin McCamey
Golden
Claude Holderfield
Onion sets advertised by Todd and Jennings
Local ad promotes onion sets from Todd and Jennings, inviting customers to come to their booth or shop for early planting supplies and garden starters. The message emphasizes direct sale and quick availability.
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Todd & Jennings
Public Warned on Dangers of Cold Colds Run Its Course
Authorities urge against letting colds linger as complications like pneumonia grippe can follow. Kerokol, touted as safest treatment, claims to swiftly stop sneezing coughing and cold progression with a three dose plan. druggists refund money if relief fails.
Kilpatrick Auto Tops and Curtains Offer Custom Work
Kilpatrick advertises manufacturing tops and side curtains for all car models. The short notice highlights adaptable materials and size ranges, inviting inquiries for custom covers and hardware.
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Kilpatrick
Monogram Flour Offered At Grocerteria Store
A car of Monogram Flour, touted as the best flour milled in Texas, will be sold at Grocerteria Store in 48 pound sacks for only 2.00. This sale showcases the retailer's emphasis on high quality, locally milled product.
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Texas
Grocerteria
Youth's Companion
McCall’s Magazine
Commonwealth Ave
St. Paul &T
Boston
Mass
J. A. Rock
Johnson County Wins Suit Over One Million Dollars
In Cleburne Texas on February 9 a Johnson County jury ruled for the county in its suit against the National Bank of Cleburne and related parties to recover bonds. The judgment totals 1 200 940 dollars. The bank had closed its doors in October as the depository for county road bonds.
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Cleburne
Texas
County of
Johnson
National Bank of Cleburne
Johnson County
No Sinecure Postmark Notice Lists Tiny Mail Haul
A Small town postmaster tacked a note on an office door announcing mail pickup before Thursday when hunting is planned and claiming little mail remains. The message mentions Hawkinses, Joe Robertson, Steve Tuttle, a Selma newspaper for him, Gus Loftus and a one-cent stamp, adding the affair is unexciting.
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Hawkinses
Joe Robertson
Selma
Steve Tuttle
Gus Loftus
Hardware sale ad at Aven Hardware
An old style advertisement highlights farm implements offered at little cost with 26 cent red hot prices on hardware items. The back page notices emphasize bargain pricing and the Aven Hardware store selection.
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Aven Hardware Go
Stag Creek Socials Highlight Local Events
Beautiful weather drew crowds as Bibb and Oak Grove girls and boys played friendly basketball with Bibb winning the girls game 7 to 5. A Valentine entertainment at the Jaynes home raised 27.65 for starving orphans in the Far East. Jessie Hood served as postmistress, blue and white decorations topped the event, and prizes went to Picts Dorsey and Carl Wallace.
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Sh. Literary Society
Bible Girls
Oak Grove
Bibb
Henry Jaynes
Jessie Hood
Leslie
Dorsey
Carl Wallace
Far East
J. H. la Roque
M. H. Nelson
The
Narrows
Nealy Cox
Albert Clement
Lyttie
Dessa May
Steels
Dora Nelson
W. K. Ashinhurst
Elm Grove
Cochran Sells Fine Dog for a Fancy Price
Dr. I. M. Cochran of this city is a noted dog fancier. He recently sold a five year old setter named Comanche Blanco Cash with registry number 50702 to a man in Forest Ind for 300 dollars.
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I. M. Cochran
Forest
Ind
Allen Hardware Co Ad Back Page Listing
Read the Allen Hardware Co advertisement on the back page showing products and prices. The snippet notes 26c as a price reference likely for a small hardware item.
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Allen Hardware Co
Sheriff Sale Notice in Comanche County Texas 1929 Case 5208
Notice of a judicial sale by the Comanche County Sheriff under an order from Brath County District Court. Utterback Harris Co. v Thurman and Zora Thurman, property description: north half of 100 acres in Elizabeth Walker survey, 400 acre tract, metes and bounds. Sale set for first Tuesday in March 1929 at the Courthouse door to satisfy a judgment of STNS.63. Sheriff marshal officers listed with deputy.
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District Court
Brath County
Utterback & Harris Company
Comanche County
Comanche
Elizabeth Walker
Texas
Metes
M .I. Thomas
R. M. Richardson
Tom Davis
O. Therman
Zora Thurman
Utterback & Harris Co
Th. F. Marshatlt
A. J. Lloyd
Notice to Farmers Promotes Arizona Irrigation Opportunity
A Mississippi River era notice invites farmers to consider a large irrigation project in southern Arizona. It promises year round crops, perpetual fruit and vegetables, malaria free conditions, and a chance for rapid land gains on 85 000 acres. Contact W A Barrett of the Gila Water Company at Ridgeway Hotel or Granbury Texas before noon Saturday.
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Arizona
Ridgeway Hotel
Granbury
Texas
W. A. Barrett
Gila Water Company
Railroad Time Table Highlights Northbound and Southbound Arrivals
Rail timetable notes northbound No. 1 at 10 03 am and No 8 at 1 30 am with connections to Katy at Dublin. Comanche and Hamilton are listed with arrival times 9 25 am and 12 15 pm respectively. The snippet shows mixed times and destination city mentions.
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Cotton Belt
Comanche. Ly
M. Ly
Hamilton Ar
Wacd Ar
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Aly
Stag Creek
der. Cochran
State OF Texas
Winnie Blatherwick
Oliver 9
C. D. Boyd
J. Hensley
P. A. Pettit
Route
J. KR. Davenports
Poland
China
Ed Boswell
P. O
Gatesville
Tex
Coryell Go
Ford
Sea Harry Boynton
W. Thomas
Good Plains
Sloneker & Mclinish
Plainview
G. A. Bruton
J. Nunley
International
Stocking Mills
Norristown
G. H. Boynton
Norrid & Prater
St. Louis
San Francisco
Frisco
Bae i
Katy
ST. Louis Southwestern RY
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