University Row Dispute Leaves Both Sides at Fault
An easy decision in the University row shows both sides clearly in the wrong. the conflict appears avoidable and unnecessary.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
2
Faculty tenure rights under regents dismissal policy
The idea that University faculty should not be subject to dismissal by the board of regents is wrong in principle as well as in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Regents
Senators Back High Whiskey Tax Sparks Public Debate
The speaker argues that senators supporting a high whiskey tax overlook the role of whiskey in national happiness and welfare, claiming it remains essential to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barleycorn
Hub Cap Ad Sparks Saturday Pickup in town
Henry Moore placed a humorous advert about a hub cap last week and Saturday Troy Cauley arrived with the cap. Chief Exponent notices say ads bring results in local notice columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Moore
Troy Cauley
Professors Claim Political Removal From University
A university claims its professors are being displaced by political moves. They assert placement via politics and argue those who lose should accept it and not complain, framing the issue as a political game.
Liquor Taxes Shrink Demand for John Barleycorn
The piece argues high liquor taxes price the drink out of reach for common people, limiting its presence to elite circles and exclusive settings, with Barleycorn once common in alleys now seen mainly in parlors among the wealthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barleycorn
Lawmakers and Newspapers Face Taxed Relations
The piece argues that many American legislators distrust the press. It notes Congressmen oppose taxes on newspapers and fear scrutiny of their actions. The tone suggests a long running tension between lawmakers and media accountability.
Viva Villa Returns To Front Page News
The text lauds Emiliano Zapata style leader Villa as a perennial front page draw in American newspapers noting his continued status as a major news maker when headlines are scarce and praising the press coverage he attracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viva Villa
Theodore
Villa
Kaiser
The Kaiser and German War Administration Critique
In a critical analysis the author asserts the Kaiser era demonstrates efficiency across Germany’s government, industry, and army, crediting department heads for effectiveness and warning that American heads of departments should be chosen for merit rather than political ties to avoid chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
America
Roosevelt Courage Spurred Nation To Action, Life Says
The Life magazine piece praises Theodore Roosevelt and Leonard Wood for stirring American unpreparedness in wartime. It argues their bold stance would have saved France from ruin and condemns pacifists in Washington for doubting feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
France
America
Washington
Leonard Wood
Charleston
Teddy
White House
Moderation as a guardrail for freedoms and public welfare
The piece argues that moderation is essential to protect freedom of speech and the press while preventing German propaganda and internal resistance. It cautions against criticisms aimed at breaking down government and urges government leaders to make moderation a guiding principle to avert danger from alarmists and anarchists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Yorktown
Kaiserland
Turkey
Mexico
Help Your Country Ad urges industrial growth and continuity
A wartime style ad argues against restricting submarine policy and urges Americans to support continued production. It warns deferring purchases harms business, stresses keeping plants at capacity, and predicts a massive seven trillion dollars entering the economy, urging readers to seize opportunities.
A Thought of the Age on War Leadership
A critique of national confidence in wartime appoints. Herbert Kaufman warns that half-baked officers will head a vast, perilous enterprise and calls for merit over politics to avoid bungles and reputational loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Herbert Kaufman
Fragmentary dialogue hints at billiard room scene
The excerpt shows a character arguing about places in a house, mentioning a billiard room and a library. The tone suggests a humorous or puzzled exchange as one speaker prefers a library over billiards.
Taft cites tale on judges and business at Galveston dinner
Former President Taft in Galveston recounts a Detroit Free Press story about a magistrate who was a flour and feed dealer. The farmer facing cattle disease charges was fined 7.50 plus 9 costs and warned to pay 16.50 total or face thirty days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Texas
Galveston
Detroit Free Press
A Tale Told By a French Missionary
An Indianapolis News anecdote recalls Lieutenant de Tessan, aid to Marshal Joffre, and Colonel Fabry during a Washington encounter with an American girl who asks about killing a German soldier. The punchline has Fabry joking that he should have said he bit him to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
de Tessan
Marshal Joffre
Dean Fabry
Blue Devil
France
Washington
Fabry
Indianapolis News
Notating Tension in a Row at the Orchestral Show
A truculent citizen in Birmingham confronts a rival across the aisle whispering of German sympathy as the orchestra plays The Star Spangled Banner. The scene hints at underlying personal conflict during a public performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Age-Herald
Saw Him First Quaker and Sheriff Encounter
A sheriff visits a Quaker household to escort a man to the lockup but the husband does not appear. The wife tells the sheriff the man has seen him but fled, choosing another way, and the sheriff waits in hospitality before leaving without the prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Magazine
Teething Troubles Aid With McGees Baby Elixir
Teething babies suffer in hot weather with gum pain and digestive upset. McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR corrects sour stomach cools and quiets bowels aiding digestion. Price 25¢ and 50¢ per bottle. Sold by S. P. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee
S. P. Smith
Beattie Sermon Visitor and Local Sociable Notices
Rev T N Carter of Beattie preached both weekend services. Sidney visitors Mr and Mrs Earnest Maret called on W A Irby family. Walter Frits tours Fort Worth this week. John McQuire of Sunday and Pink Beshear of near Comanche visited J A Tullis. Allie Hammond leaves for San Angelo after visit. Carnes family hosted guests from Newburg Aspermont. Union Sunday school forms Bible class with about 30 charter members and strong future prospects. Strangers welcome to visit and feel at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Carnes
Charley Carnes
Sybil Farer
Newburg
Ed Miller
Aspermont
Don Carnes
The
Union Sunday School
Revival Meetings At Local Baptist Church Progressing
James Jolly leads song services with a trained voice and friendly manner. Rev E C Routh delivers sermons on The Investment of Life, gripping listeners. Spirit of God felt since first service as prayers for salvation rise. A men and boys service Sunday at 4 pm. old folks service Tuesday 10 am. meeting continues through next week. Pastor Geo A Curlee invites neighbors to attend and contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist News
James Jolly
E. C. Routh
Brother Routh
Geo. A. Curlee
Stomach Troubles and Constipation Hailed by Wellsburg Druggist
S. H. Murphy of Wellsburg New York praises Chamberlain's Tablets as the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation he has sold in thirty four years. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Murphy
Wellsburg
N. Y
Local Details From Mexico and Dublin Socials
Mexico notes report health is good. J P Hancock spent Saturday night with Jack Bradberry of Dublin. Mrs Myrtle Whitfield of Comanche is visiting relatives. Miss Gladys Currier took teachers’ examination at Stephenville last week. Matt Hayes and family visited Dublin on business. Alva Tackett spent Saturday night with Mrs Lee Jones of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
J. P. Hancock
Jack Bradberry
Dublin
Myrtle Whitfield
Comanche
Gladys Currier
Stephenville
Matt Hayes
Alva Tackett
Lee Jones
Sunday Singing Services Report Pleasant Gathering
Several youths helped with singing on Sunday as attendees enjoyed the event and a cheerful time. Miss Susie Lester of Gusting visited her sister and went to see Matt Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Lester
Matt Hayes
California Fig Syrup Advised For Constipation
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup for children’s constipation. It claims a laxative effect within hours, warns against counterfeits, and directs asking a druggist for the cent bottle with full directions, produced by the California Fig Syrup Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Cal Fig Syrup Co
Automobile Registrations Listed by Comanche Officials
Automobiles register entries show N. L. Bolin of Comanche with Saxon No. 821 M. M. McQuarters of Gust gin Six No. 822 R. B. Young of Comanche rolet No. 823 J. W. Gaines of Proctor Overland No. 824 W. G. Herring of Comanche No. 825.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Bolin
M. M. McQuarters
R. B. Young
J. W. Gaines
W. G. Herring
To Cure a Cold in One Take Brom Quinature and Cure All
A vintage patent medicine claim promises to cure a cold with one dose of bromine quinine and cough relief. Druggists will refund money if it fails, with E. W. Grove’s signature on each bottle.
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E. W. Grove
Eac
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Tue
Caer
the Comanche Publishing Co., Publishers
H. Carpenter
J. R. Eanes
Pres
W. H. Carpenter
Sec.-Treas
Geo. Sullivan
Geo. L. Sullivan
G. A. Cunningham
E. W. Harris
D.H. Cunningham
D. H. Cunningham
T. J. Cunningham
Oscar Callaway
Merton L. Harris
Comanche, Texas
N. Side
A. M. Neal
Masonic Temple
Paris _ Smith’s Drug Store
Friv
Ile
Venus Justice
Wm. Reese
Atal
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