Officers and stockholders list with annual dollar rate
The document lists officers including J R Eanes as President W H Carpenter as Receiver Treasurer and Geo Sullivan as Vice President Directors are W H Carpenter J R Eanes Geo L Sullivan G A Cunningham E W Harris S P Smith Stockholders include D H Cunningham T J Cunningham W H Carpenter J R Eanes Oscar Callaway 8 P Smith E W Harris T J Williams L T Cunningham G A Cunningham J R Moore Mrs 8 J Thomas Geo L Sullivan paying one dollar per annum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Eanes
W. H. Carpenter
Rec
Treas
Geo. Sullivan
Geo. L. Sullivan
G. A. Cunningham
E. W. Harris
S. P. Smith
D. H. Cunningham
T. J. Cunningham
Oscar Callaway
8. P. Smith
Train Schedule and Mail Pouch Closings Plus Editorial Praise
timetable lists trains to Fort Worth and Brownwood with arrival times and mail pouch closure times for No 4 3 5 6 and No 2 1. Street mail pickup at 10 am and 7 30 pm. Editorial commends Oscar Callaway Walter E Hensley and John R Connolly for support of a five year programme and rebukes small weeklies critics.
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Fort Worth
Brownwood
Waco
Callaway
Johnston Pa. Democrat
Oscar Callaway
Walter E. Hensley
John R. Connolly
Five Year Naval Policy Abandoned Critics Call Fraud
The article attacks the abandonment of the five year naval policy, arguing it was driven by munition makers and a bid for immediate prosperity. It asserts a stronger navy is needed now, praises southern advocates as heroes, and likens them to Hayne, Calhoun and Hill for steadfastness.
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Wilson
Hayne
Calhoun
Hill
Preparedness Parades and the Munich of Public Sentiment
The piece denounces Preparedness Parades as a hoax aimed at pushing mass military buildup. It says backers used a straw vote to imply public support, pressuring congressmen to endorse the navy and army expansion, while munition interests fund new parades to sway opinion as naval policy moves through the House.
Navy League and Armor Plate Makers Clash Over Preparedness
In Fort Worth a private secretary to a former Secretary of War begins work May 27 as a parade is planned for June 3. Critics ask who pays the expenses and question the Navy League and armor plate makers, condemning the preparedness drive as seen in newspapers parades and public sentiment.
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Fort Worth
Garrison
Navy League
Comanche Morals and Grand Jury Report Clarified
The Brownwood Bulletin defends Comanche county’s reputation against misreadings of a grand jury report. It notes newspapers misinterpreted findings about intoxication and youth behavior, emphasizes shared community responsibility, and urges parents and officers to curb immorality.
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Brownwood Bulletin
Comanche County Grand Jury
The
Bulletin
Grand Jury
Comanche County
Five Year Navy Programme Denounced by House Naval Committee
The House Naval Committee rejects the five year naval programme as a dangerous linked plan that could bind the nation for years. The article notes opposition from Democrats like Mr. Kitchin and praise for Hensley who secured a rider for a world court of arbitration and a $200,000 appropriation to pursue disarmament talks. If the Senate backs it, the proposal could reach the President as a mandate, signaling a humanitarian path for U.S. leadership.
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House Naval Committee
Congress
Wilson
Great Britain
Germany
House
Senate
Kitchin
Hensley
United States
N. Y. Evening Post
Frivolous Tale of the Saving Couple and a Missing Husband
A jovial old couple save money and keep a luxurious home. The wife searches for her husband and finds him resting on the floor. A humorous legal exchange follows about a discreet sofa and a threated carpet, ending with a Trafalgar Square scene.
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Argonaut
Paddy the dog and the boy’s quiet grief
The narrative follows a boy who loses his dog Paddy in a road accident. His mother breaks the news at dinner, but he only then realizes she meant Paddy not daddy. The tale contrasts his calm midday behavior with a sudden, piercing later lament. Separate lines show brief, related vignettes of distress and a settlement worker's reaction.
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Paddy
Ile
Colahan’s German Mind Commentary
Judge Colahan declares that England is beaten in this war and notes German frustration that by military rules they have won while the allies do not understand the game. The Life essay critiques stubborn foes and strategic misreads in wartime.
BOROZONE ANTISEPTIC LIQUID AND POWDER
Warnings claim quick wound healing using BORO ZONE ANTISEPTIC LIQUID and BOROZONE POWDER. Suitable for stock injuries including screw worms dehorning cuts and bruises in men or beasts. Prices 25c 50c $1.00 and $1.50 per package offered by S. P. Smith.
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S. P. Smith
My butler left me without any warning
A brief quip from the Baltimore American notes a tongue in cheek grievance about a missing servant leaving no warning and no spoons, reflecting humorous societal manners in a light item.
Judge Riddle's land bank plan for Texas Senate
The Waxahachie speech outlines a land bank system with government credit backing to supply cheap money at four to five percent. It argues such banks would ease land affordability and promote a constructive platform, urging voters to elect Judge Riddle to implement the plan.
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Judge Riddle
United States Senate
Waxahachie
Senate
Plant Chills Go Away With Plantation Chill Tonic
Ad copy notes that Plantation Chill Tonic cures chills when directions on bottle are followed and claims it leaves the liver healthy without calomel. Price is 50 cents.
Buttermilk Lowry Discusses Whiskey Statistics
The speaker notes that reports show ten million gallons more whiskey distilled last year than prior records. He urges temperance, citing large quantities poured into Oklahoma and other destinations as context for the era’s alcohol trends.
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Oklahoma
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Exponent
Comanche Publishing CO
Comanche
Texas
H. Carpenter
Frisco
Trafalgar Square
Daddy
Birmingham Age-Herald
Colahan
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Wm. Reese Co
George W. Riddle
Buttermilk Lowry
Sanders
Sanders Engid
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
J. R. Eanes & Company
Jno, D. Waring
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