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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
5
Announcement rates apply to listing candidates in this column. Fees must be prepaid: District offices 15 dollars, County offices 10 dollars, Precinct offices 5 dollars.
The document names Cyril A. Greene as County Clerk, with associated initials CYRIL A. GREENE N. BE. (ED.) PALMER of Gustine. It lists Hillburn Arthur Miss Leve Roberson W. B. (Dad) Payne Henry Gore Nannie Perry as County Treasurer and Jor H H. Ridson of Hamilton as District Attorney for the 52nd Judicial District.
The newspaper announces candidate card printing offers with 500 for $1.50 and 1,000 for $2.50. Larger quantities receive further discounts from regular prices to encourage candidates to participate.
Dr. Vinson tells the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs that the states education system faces unprecedented jeopardy due to legislative actions and a lax Legislature. He urges a constitutional amendment to fund higher learning independently, noting public concern but eroding faith in boards and graft in politics. The public cares, but politicians have misled them.
Nora Cole Skinner argues nagging poisons home life and pushes family members to seek happiness elsewhere. She urges self control, bright regard for spouses, and avoiding taking on others bad moods to keep the ideal home welcoming.
The public expresses belief in a square deal and support for up building the state but insists education has not been fair and resists further money controlled by Dr Vinson and his group.
The article highlights five local youths Loring Vaughn John Hoff Hayne Waring William Mackey and William Stewart who have erected wireless stations and receive daily messages nationwide. It mentions Mrs Hoff hearing a Dallas sermon 150 miles away and notes Ballard's Snow Liniment advertised with prices.
R W Higginbotham head of the Higginbotham firm and Dallas financier visited Comanche for the annual stockholders meeting. He predicted an improving year, urged action over rain talk, and noted his rising role at Security National Bank.
Special to The Chief on January 18 reports Charles Cunningham returning to Amarillo after visiting his mother Mrs. W W Cunningham, accompanied by his niece Selma Moore. Walter Hillsman gives a farewell sermon, and several residents attend singing and social visits across the town.
Public notice commands the sheriff to summon H E Harkins and I T flecker unknown residence to appear in Justice Court on February 27 1922 to answer a suit by J A Rogers for debt and contract. Claims totaling 55 00 27 00 and 37 00 assigned to Rogers.
Washington dispatch reports Judge Rufus Hardy of Corsicana will not seek renomination in Texas Sixth District. A former county and district attorney and district judge, Hardy cites changing times and his long held views on silver coinage and constitutional amendments as factors shaping his political stance.
The Chief urges all citizens to pay poll taxes by February to obtain receipts and vote. It emphasizes that property held with a spouse can be taxed and that voting requires the receipt. The piece argues tax reductions justify duties, notes women must pay, and calls for responsible choices in public office.
A Texas figure argues against federal enforcement of prohibition and woman suffrage while praising Webb Kenyon and state power. He warns the eighteenth and nineteenth amendments threaten state sovereignty and criticizes anti lynching federal bills. He urges future generations to handle grave national questions locally.
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