Directors Named for Local Board
Directors listed include D. H. Cunningham T. J. Cunningham Tom H. Bell J. R. Eanes Waris Smith E. W. Harris and V. H. Whodberg. The group forms the governing panel for the organization.
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T H. Cunningham
Pres
J. R. Eanes
T. J. Cunningham
Secy
Treas
Tom, H. Well
D. H. Cunningham
Tom H. Bell
Waris Smith
E. W. Harris
V. H. Whodberg
Fear Callaway
Paris Smith
EF. “J. Harris
T. J.* Williams
VL Whodberg
L. T. Cunningham
K. * Cunningham
G. A. Cunninghham
Stockholders and readers urged to report delivery issues
The notice lists stockholders including Callaway Paris Smith and J Harris among others and asks subscribers to report missed issues. It comments on address changes needing old and new locations and lightly references political tensions and a pre-convention excursion.
Champ Clark Shows Resentment Toward Billy Bryan
The statement accuses Champ Clark of lingering anger toward Billy Bryan and hints at retaliation or sharp verbal jabs as a reaction to past friction.
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Champ Clark
Billy Bryan
Are the dead languages dead says UT daily
The University of Texas daily asks if dead languages survive in modern usage but notes English is arguably under strain and is itself heavily altered. The opinion reflects on language evolution and preservation.
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University of Texas Daily
Political barbs over votes and personal stakes
Mr. Mayes claimed he could carry a large anti-vote share but was blocked by Messrs Lane and others. Mr. Ball echoed the claim and was applauded, underscoring how political interests and personal stakes shape outcomes.
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Mayes
Messrs
Lane
Ball
Women's politics demand smiles under pressure says Likheltha
The Denison Herald notes that women in politics must learn to smile when things go wrong and raises a question about how men respond to similar circumstances.
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The
Denison Herald
Likheltha
Earthquake Hits Reno and Sparks Divorce Center Claims
A violent quake struck Reno Nevada last week briefly shaking the city and rattling residents. The piece notes a pattern of tensions and “jars” within local families amid Reno’s reputation as a divorce hub in the United States.
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Reno
Nevada
U. S
Open Verse Phrase Sparks January County Debate
A fragmentary note references an old cow and a riddle about a Mayes and a Lane. The text hints at a warning or teaching moment about care and preparation for an event next July.
Congressional candidate hints at beverage platform
Jim Lowry, a candidate for congressman at large, has not announced his platform yet. The item jokes that his future program might favor substituting buttermilk for grape juice as the national beverage.
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Jim Lowry
Bryan Chooses Woodrow Wilson as Democratic Nominee
The passage notes Bryan's effort to back Woodrow Wilson as the Democratic standard bearer and questions whether he can sidestep Champ Clark and his influence to secure the nomination.
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Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark
Mr. Wilson
Comanche County Roads Deemed Money Losers On Poor Conditions
Residents complain about aging roads in Comanche County saying their condition wastes time and money. They argue better roads would cut travel time and improve efficiency for local trips and commerce.
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Comanche County
Taxes of John D Rockefeller Exceed Twelve Million
The statement notes John D Rockefeller paid more than 12 million dollars in taxes including income tax. It contrasts the heavy burden with the average Comanche County resident, implying the taxes dwarf typical local payments.
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John D. Rockefeller
Comanche County
Mississippi Whisky Law Sparks Ration Talk
The piece notes a Mississippi rule limiting orders to a gallon of whisky per purchase and humorously questions how much a local colonel would buy, suggesting in the desert section that even three finger portions feel lucky.
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Mississippi
Desert
Woman’s hug injures husband breaking a rib
A Ms Worth reportedly hugged her husband too tightly causing a rib fracture. The frenzied comment urges women to be cautious with demonstrations of affection and notes similar injuries are rare.
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Ms. Worth
Wife May Sign Husband’s Name To Checks
A court ruling states a wife may sign her husband’s name to a check without issue. The key question is whether she can cash or obtain funds on the check. It also asks about legal guilt if the husband has no funds, warning of possible many checks signed by women if the husband is the actual offender.
Caution on Political Debate and Dissent
A neighborly reminder to respect differing opinions in politics. It warns against shaming others for disagreement and notes both may share views or switch sides. It cautions against overreacting by abandoning those who disagree, calling it unladylike behavior.
Ex-bandit Al Jennings May Secure Oklahoma Governor Race
An Oklahoma visitor predicts Al Jennings will win the governor election, citing support from bootleggers, ex train robbers, hold-ups and grafters in the state. He argues Jennings could command a sizable bloc of votes beyond a single group.
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Oklahoma
Tere
al Jennings
Col McCollum Comments On Political Woods Scene
Wa co Tribune nestor Col A R McCollum notes in a recent issue that a figure in the woods holds an empty bag at the log end in a snipe hunt. He likens the dim light to Billie Mayes and recalls Comp troller Lane calling from a tree and then coming down.
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A. R. McCollum
Waco Tribune
Billie Mayes
Ex-President Chas B White Announces Comptroller Bid
Chas B White former president of the State Tax Assessors Association ex state purchasing agent and ex chief clerk in the controllers office under Mr Lane has resigned to run for Comptroller. He was a farmer and renter in Jannin county and is a prohibitionist seeking the office on merit and ability.
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Chas. B. White
State Tax Assessor’s Association
Controller’s Office
Lane
White
Jannin County
Philadelphia man learns of San Francisco triplet birth
A Philadelphia citizen visiting San Francisco is told his wife has given birth to triplets. The article notes uncertainty about his return home and reflects on the strain of hard times and money shortages. It jokes that a stork delivering three babies could unsettle any parent.
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San Francisco
Comanche Vanguard Hold On Governor Choice Statewide
A reader urges clarity on Comanche Vanguard’s gubernatorial preference amid recent state changes. The note expresses hope that the governor choice will be settled promptly on this important issue.
Confederate Veterans to Receive Increased Pensions
The state has notified Confederate veterans they may now receive 25 dollars per quarter, or 100 dollars per year, up from 15 dollars. The editorial notes this raises taxes but argues veterans deserve the modest pittance and expresses a wish to provide homes and lasting support.
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Southland
Comanche Livestock Exports Reflect Community Prosperity
Comanche shipped sixty ears of livestock last month as part of a broader rural recovery. The local leaders quote the value of livestock and poultry returns over the past years in supporting citizens and keeping the county prosperous.
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Ell
Ballinger Ledger
Poultry Exports Highlight Comanche County Output in January
The Comanche Chief notes county poultry shipments valued at 3600 dollars for January and suggests continued monthly exports could aid finances. Ballinger Ledger adds Runnels County shipped about 4000 dollars worth of eggs in January as the hen industry remains active.
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Runnels
Ballinger Ledger
Callan on Hats Styles Trim Debate by Lochridge
Editor Lochridge of the Austin Statesman notes women nationwide are removing last summer hats and considering alterations to revive or rework them for the new season. The column hints at fashion practicality and regional taste shaping postwar dress.
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Callan
Lochridge
The
Austin Statesman
Neighbors and Hats A Cautionary Tale From Fort Worth
A humorously cautioned tale warns husbands against trying to deceive wives about wardrobe purchases. The piece argues women deserve new hats each season, comparing a wife's right to fashion with health needs and noting the folly of any man attempting a ruse to save money. It praises generosity and frames hat-buying as a shared, legitimate expense rather than deception.
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Paris
Political Announcements and Printing Services Ad
Public notice offering political announcements for various offices with set fees. Includes commission and district level posts plus options for Senator and Congress. Advertising prints and candidate ecards offered. cash with order required to publish. Prices available on request.
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Congress
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Describes Malaria Tonic
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic advertised as a general strengthening remedy and appetite booster for adults and children. The copy claims it drives out malaria and builds up the system, priced at 50 cents.
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Grove
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