Editor Boynton's grouch stirs Texas editorial clash
The Comanche Chief editor George Boynton is described as a lifelong state rights Democrat with opposition to Prohibition national suffrage the League of Nations and the Versailles treaty. The Fort Worth Record defense of Harvey the American ambassador is cited as provoking wide criticism from editors and soldiers alike. The piece links Boynton to a statewide stance by 150 000 Texas veterans and frames the 1920s political debate as a broader national dispute over war aims and party loyalties.
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George Boynton
George
League of Nations
Simon
Wilson
State Organization
American Legion
Ambassador Harvey
America
Harvey
Harding
Inter
The
City of
Fort Worth
Ocean
Canada
Mexico
Boynton
Texas
Southwest
Sam Houston
Democratic Party
Woodrow Wilson
Republic
Europe
England
France
Italy
Germany
Kaiser
Congress
Tom Connally
Amies
Boots and hides tariff debate mirrors farmer plight
The piece notes the price gap between hides and shoes, arguing hides producers suffer while manufacturers profit. It cites Tariff effects, FTC profit figures for 1918 1919, and calls for policy to protect hides producers. It references Fort Worth Star-Telegram and Fort Worth Record editorials and local Texas politics figures.
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Ghoe Journal
The
Fort Worth
Kirby
Ways and Means Committee
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Editorial Side Lights on Race and Reform
The piece argues state control over race issues, condemns federal interference, and endorses Texas self governance. It criticizes progressive movements and Prohibition politics, warning that federal overreach and religious intolerance threaten liberty and the separation of church and state.
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Congress
United States Industrial Alchohol Company
Washington
Russia
Temple Mirror
County Court Postponed For Independence Day
The Chief is requested to state County Court will not be called next Monday the opening day due to July 4th holiday. It will be held on Tuesday July 5th. All interested parties take notice.
Deafness Cured by Local Remedy Claim
A fragment discusses deafness described as catarrhal in origin and asserts a local remedy can cure it. The text mentions blockage of the ear tube and mucous surfaces, implying lasting hearing restoration if the obstruction is removed. It references medical conditions and remedies in a derailed medical claim.
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Mengrea Ropers
Brewin
Comanche Granite and Marble Works Shipment Update
The Comanche granite and marble shop announces a large shipment of granite this week and ample finished marble stock. Call at the shop to inspect stock and cave agent's commission. D. A. Rice, proprietor.
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Comanche Granite and Marble Works
D. A. Rice
Community notes from Duster and surrounding towns
Special to the Chief reports moving to May for G. Jones to work as a carpenter. Local event at Aldridge’s Monday night drawn attendees. Families attend singing in De Leon and visits to relatives occur across St Joe and Smithville. Local baseball, gardening, and singing classes update residents with multiple names and places in Texas towns.
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Duster
G. Jones
May
W. C. Bhelton
de Leon
Th. Jones
J. L. Stagner
Jim Gray
Sipe Springs
Teething Babies Helped By McGee's Elixir
Heat eases for teething infants as McGee's Baby Elixir claims to fix stomach troubles. Priced at 3 1/2 and 60 cents, Paris Smith sells the remedy.
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McGee
Paris Smith
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