The Tremendous Power of The Federal Reserve Act
A historical speech criticizes the Federal Reserve Act describing a seven member board with power over regional banks and note issue. It argues centralized control could influence currency, credit and values, likening it to a central bank with vast political reach. The piece cites Senator Glass, Senator Underwood, Oscar Callaway and banker James B. Forgan.
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Glass
Underwood
Oscar Callaway
House of Representatives
Messrs
United States
Jackson
Biddle
McAdoo
Callaway
Wexler
New Orleans
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Reed
Russia
James B. Forgan
Senate
Forgan
Aldrich
Hamilton Citizens Organize Rabbit Drive to Save Crops
Hamilton residents led by local business people organized the first rabbit drive of the season to protect farmers crops. Many rabbits were reportedly exterminated with participants including farmers and other locals, reducing potential crop losses for the county.
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Hamilton
Stolen Goods Recovered In Haskell Dirt Burglary
Several hundred dollars of dry goods and merchandise were stolen from two Haskell merchants Thursday night. Breckinridge County Sheriff recovered most of the goods Sunday night and two men were arrested for investigation. Officers identified the property as belonging to Haskell merchants.
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Haskell
Sheriff's Department of
Comanche Considers Radio Stations for Merchants and Lodge
Comanche groups discuss installing a radio station for the Retail Merchants Association to secure early market reports and conduct town business. The Masonic lodge also weighs a system to let members listen to addresses music and sermons in the lodge room. A group of motorists near Floydada Texas overturned a car and spilled corn essence, leading to arrests pending investigation.
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Comanche
Retail Merchants Association
Masonic Lodge
Business Men's Association
Masons
Floydada
Texas
Melon Growers Wall Meeting Saturday in De Leon
A meeting of the Melon Growers Wall will be held in De Leon on Saturday at 2:00 p m with trustees Howard Short and C FE Lie GF Con tincke in attendance. The outlook for the year is encouraging with 152 members across 404 melons acres. new members welcome. Bandits robbed Fort Worth Palace Theatre early Saturday, tying and gagging two porters and escaping with cash after forcing the safe.
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de Leon
Howard Short
C. FE. Lie
Palace Theatre
Fort Worth
Rho
Layne Elected President of Mid-Texas Teachers Group
Prof J B Lane of Comanche High School was elected President of the Mid-Texas Teachers Association at Brownwood after a two day session. He succeeds Prof Jno T Davis of John Tarleton College. Ola Cunningham of Comanche was named Secretary, succeeding Mary Marrs, Erath County Superintendent. O W Fagala of Proctor school joined the association's executive committee.
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J. J. Lane
Comanche High School
Mid-Texas Teachers Association
Brownwood
Lane
Jno. T. Davis
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Ola Cunningham
Comanche
Mary Marrs
Erath County
O. W. Fagala
Proctor School
St Patrick Carnival by Comanche High senior class
The Comanche High School senior class promotes a new St Patrick's Carnival at the High School Auditorium, paired with the Glee Club recital, to raise funds for the Arrow Head school annual and publicize Comanche’s educational strength and home for buyers in the Southwest. Police pursue burglars who assaulted Uncle Jim Evers, stole cash, and threatened arson in a late night home invasion, with leads pointing toward nearby oil districts.
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Comanche High School
Comanche
Comanche County
Texas
Southwest
The
Arrow Head
Jim Evers
Mr. Evers
Evers
Uncle Jim
Lfe
Clean-up Day in Comanche Declared Great Success
Citizens responded to a May proclamation by Mayor J. R. Eanes with a city-wide clean-up. Large heaps of rubbish were moved to wagons and hauled to dumps, restoring Comanche to a clean and sanitary condition. Mayor Eanes is praised for timely action on public health matters. Also announced is a Sipe Springs High School home talent play The Threads of Destiny set for Thursday night March 23 at the old picture show building, with admission 25 and 50 cents.
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Comanche
J. R. Eanes
Eanes
Sipe Springs
Local Priest Tarred and Feathered Amid Dallas Revelation
The Priest fled Staton under party pressure and spoke in Dallas to Catholics, triggering a proposer of a $2,500 pension to the attackers' victims. Miss Alice Ory attended the Parent Teachers Association meeting last week.
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Staton
Dallas
Alice Ory
Parent Teachers Asociatio
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Federal Reserve Act
Mr. Armstrong
Congress
Senator Glass
House Banking and Currency Committee
Phant
Ewis Dust
Melon Grower's Wall
Royal Lemons
J. W. Scurry
Grocrteria
Todd @ Jennings
Kash
Karry
J. B. Layne
Jennings
Harrold Denny
Todd & Jennings
Harrold
Justings
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